WVIA's Peter Wynne speaks with Jake Stamatis of Tunkhannock, bass-baritone, member of the Resident Artist Training Program at Tri-Cities Opera in Binghamton, N.Y., about the upcoming production of "Sweeney Todd," by Stephen Sondheim, at the Forum Theatre, 236 Washington St., Binghamton, N.Y. Shows are at 7:30 p.m. April 29 and at 3 p.m. May 1. There will be a free opera preview at 8 p.m. April 16 at the Tri-Cities Opera Center, 315 Clinton St., Binghamton, N.Y. www.tricitiesopera.com for more information.

James Daly, director; Jill Worthington, board member; and actors Carol Sweeney and David Giordano talk about "Young Frankenstein," to be offered at 8 p.m. April 15-16, 22-23 and at 3 p.m. April 17 and 24 at the Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre, 537 N. Main St., Wilkes-Barre. For more information, 570-823-1875 or ltwb.org.

Dr. Rick Hoffenberg, co-chair of the Department of Music, Theatre & Dance at Marywood University in Scranton, talks about the upcoming performances of Giuseppe Verdi's "Requiem," to be performed by the Marywood University Campus Choir, the Choral Society of Northeast Pennsylvania, and the Wyoming Seminary Civic Symphony Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. April 30 at the Sette LaVerghetta Center on the university campus. The concert will be repeated at 2 p.m. May 1 at the Kirby Center for the Creative Arts at Wyoming Seminary in Kingston. Both performances are free and open to the public. For more information, marywood.edu.

Jane Oppenheim, of the Oppenheim Institute talks about the screening of the 2014 documentary "Deli Man," to be offered at 11:30 a.m. April 17 at Temple Hesed in Scranton. Producer/Director Erik Greenberg Anjou will be on hand. Temple Hesed is located at 1 Knox Road in Scranton. The film and discussion are free and open to the public. A deli-style lunch will be offered and reservations are required. For more information, 570-344-7201 and templehesed.org

Dr. David Romines, music, theatre, and dance department co-chair, associate professor and director of bands at Marywood University in Scranton, talks about a special concert by Marywood University's Wind Ensemble, "The American Salute To Our Veterans," taking place at 4 p.m. April 17 at the Sette LaVerghetta Center for the Performing Arts on the university campus. It's free and open to the public. The West Point Band will be special guests at 5 p.m. More information at marywood.edu.

WVIA's Peter Wynne speaks with Robert Helmacy, music director & conductor of the Northern Tier Symphony Orchestra, about the upcoming Spring Concert. It will be offered at 3 p.m. April 17 at Tunkhannock Middle School; at 8 p.m. April 29 at Athens High School; and at 8 p.m. May 13 at Abington Heights High School, Clarks Summit. More information at northerntiersymphony.org

Charlotte Ravaioli, Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Keystone College; and Suzanne Fisher Staples, author and journalist; co-founders of The Gathering at Keystone College in La Plume, on the 10th anniversary of The Gathering, taking place July 15-17. The theme this year is "Innovation: Radical Dreams for the Real World." More information at thegatheringatkeystone.org

Director Joseph Sheridan and actors Vicky Stasukinas & Jarrett Gabriel talk about KISS Theatre Company and its production of "Into the Woods," to be presented April 8-10 and 15-17 at KISS Theatre, 400 East End Centre, Wilkes-Barre. Show times are Fridays and Saturdays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. For more information kisstheatre.org

Beth Willer, assistant professor of music, director of choral activities and conductor at Bucknell University in Lewisburg, talks about an upcoming concert by the Bucknell Concert Chorale & Camerata at 7:30 p.m. April 11 at the Rooke Chapel on the university campus. The program will include Durufle's Requiem. It's free and open to the public. It is presented by the Bucknell University Department of Music. More information at bucknell.edu

Dr. Rick Hoffenberg, co-chair of the Department of Music, Theatre & Dance at Marywood University in Scranton, talks about the spring opera production of "Dido & Aeneas," by Henry Purcell. It takes place at 7:30 p.m. April 9 at the Sette LaVerghetta Center for the Performing Arts on the university campus. Dr. Hoffenberg will conduct the singers and Marywood's String Ensemble, prepared by Sophie Till. More information at marywood.edu