Northern Stage Ribbon Cutting

White River Junction, Vermont—A Ribbon Cutting Ceremony was held on October 10th to celebrate the new home of Northern Stage (NS), the Barrette Center for the Arts. Bread Loaf Corporation (BLC) provided Integrated Project Management services for the design and construction of the new facility.

From Left to Right: Managing Director Eric Bunge, Past Building Committee Chair Stuart Johnson, NS Board of Director Chair Janet Miller Haines, Past Campaign Leadership Committee Co-Chairs Cyn and Ray Barrette, Past Campaign Leadership Committee Co-Chair Linda Roesch, Artistic Director Carol Dunne, BLC Architect Jim Pulver.
From Left to Right: Managing Director Eric Bunge, Past Building Committee Chair Stuart Johnson, NS Board of Director Chair Janet Miller Haines, Past Campaign Leadership Committee Co-Chairs Cyn and Ray Barrette, Past Campaign Leadership Committee Co-Chair Linda Roesch, Artistic Director Carol Dunne, BLC Architect Jim Pulver.

The Barrette Center for the Arts features the modern 240-seat modified thrust Byrne Theater with accessible seating, state-of-the art acoustics, hearing assist devices, and high ceilings for advanced lighting and staging effects. The Couch Terrace in front of the building offers ground-floor access and convenient drop-off areas, leading into the Roesch Family Lobby with multiple amenities: box office, coatrooms, café hosted by Maple Street Catering, elevator to the upper lobby, and plenty of restrooms.

Northern Stage opened the season with Our Town by Thornton Wilder, playing October 7-31. For more information visit: www.northernstage.org

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