Cutting Edge: Mary Postgate

Presented by Middlebury Acting Company at Town Hall Theater, Middlebury VT

Oct 04 2026
Cutting Edge: Mary Postgate

Adapted from Rudyard Kipling’s most unsettling short story, this play explores grief and the terrible clarity of revenge.

Presented by Middlebury Acting Company, Town Hall Theater’s professional resident theater company, delivering playful, intimate and conversation sparking productions since 2001.

She has spent her whole life being useful — quiet, capable, invisible. She has buried her feelings the way she buries everything else: without complaint. But when World War One takes the one person she ever truly loved, something in Mary Postgate wakes up.

Adapted from Rudyard Kipling’s most unsettling short story, ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

Ticket Pricing

All Tickets: $15

Doors open 30 minutes before showtime.

ABOUT STAGED READINGS
This performance will be presented as a staged reading, where talented actors bring the script to life with minimal staging and props, focusing on the power of the text and performances. Unlike full productions, staged readings allow audiences to experience cutting-edge contemporary works while engaging directly with the raw emotional core of the play. Join us after the performance for an exciting talk-back session with the cast and director to discuss the themes and questions raised by this thought-provoking work.

Questions? Email: tickets@townhalltheater.org
Phone: (802) 382-9222

INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES

  • Oct 4, 2026 at 4:00pm (Sun)

LOCATION

Town Hall Theater

68 S Pleasant St, Middlebury, VT 05753

PARKING INFO

Town Hall Theater is a red brick building with a prominent bell tower, situated in the heart of Middlebury, facing the town green.

Evening & Weekend Events:

These lots are ONLY available after 5pm M-F and on the weekends.

Parking Lot 1:

Directions: At the top of Merchants Row, bear right past the theater onto South Pleasant Street. The lot will be on your left.
Location: Langrock, Sperry & Wool on 111 South Pleasant Street.

Parking Lot 2:

Directions: Continue on South Pleasant Street past Parking Lot 1.
Location: The lot is on your left at Conley & Foote, located at 135 South Pleasant Street.

Parking Lot 3:

Directions: At the top of Merchants Row, bear left at the Soldiers Monument and continue straight onto Route 7 south. At the light at the top of the hill, turn right to continue on Route 7 south. Immediately turn right
Location: Painter House parking lot, located at 2 Court Street (Route 7 south).

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Weekday Events (Monday-Friday):
For events taking place during regular business hours, please consult the following town parking map.

 

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