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Silverthorne Theater Announces Summer Season

Two new plays and a classic to be staged at the Connecticut Valley theatre company’s new home.

The Boston theatre’s 2015–16 season showcases companies from London, St. Petersburg, Chile and Los Angeles.

A play about how bullies got that way gets a staging at Huntington Theatre Company, while another of his plays is staged at Company One.

The lineup includes a world premiere, a regional premiere and limited engagements alongside Shakespearean fare.

In addition to stagings of ‘Rear Window’ and ‘Anastasia,’ the theatre will produce a Christopher Shinn world premiere.

The slate includes shows from Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Jason Robert Brown and Mitch Albom, and a world premiere from Travis G. Baker.

New plays, musicals, puppetry pieces and cabaret shows will get an airing at the storied development center.

New readings by Matthew Paul Olmos, Octavio Solis, Marisela Treviño Orta and more to be presented at the Latina/o new works festival.

This season will take audiences across the globe, from a bar in Philadelphia to the countryside of Russia and back.

The Connecticut theatre’s season will include a world premiere by Samuel D. Hunter and a revival of Emily Mann’s ‘Having Our Say.’