At different points throughout the pandemic, Vermonters have gone without certain perks — vacations, buffets, movie theaters and even hugs. Thanks to presenters such as Stowe Cider, live music hasn't always been lacking. Located on scenic Town Farm Lane in Stowe, the cidery and taproom made the most of its outdoor space to offer live tunes in a socially distanced atmosphere up to four nights a week.
In his 2014 book Ha!: The Science of When We Laugh and Why, cognitive neuroscientist Scott Weems theorizes that humor is a coping mechanism for dealing with complex messages. He calls it a "response to conflict and confusion in our brain." Thank goodness, then, that Vermont Comedy Club owners Natalie Miller and Nathan Hartswick continued to provide this invaluable outlet even after the downtown Burlington club temporarily closed.
Most people rarely take the opportunity to play tourist in their own town. But when Anna Marie Gewirtz was interviewing for a new job in Burlington last spring, she and her family were able to view the city from a fun perspective: as visitors.
In September, Vermont's Lyric Theatre named a new executive director, José Rincon. The Burlington native replaces longtime Lyric ED Syndi Zook, who served in…
Lyric Theatre Company, a pioneer in Burlington's theater scene, has produced biannual musicals on the Flynn MainStage for more than 40 years — since before…
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Winner: Lyric Theatre Company Runner-Up: Vermont Stage Company WHAT A SHOW It’s no surprise Seven Days readers gave a standing ovation to the 37-year-old…
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