"That stage is a flagship for what
have become worldwide movements.
When you step upon it, let your imagination
fly you to the far corners of our cosmos."
- Zerka T. Moreno
We welcome and invite you to utilize our celebrated theatre and grounds for your programs, performances, readings, rehearsals, events, celebrations and more!
Arts
A great venue for drama, dance, music, spoken word, Boughton Place regularly hosts several performing arts programs.
Community & Celebrations
Boughton Place offers an ideal location for community meetings, celebrations (retreats, reunions, rituals, parties, and more.) Please explore our gallery page and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqbFi3rzmZc to see what our space has to offer.
Psychodrama
The original Moreno Stage, long recognized as a vital symbol in the psychodrama community, finds its home at Boughton Place where it is lovingly utilized by many psychodramatists. Built in 1938 in Beacon, NY, it was dismantled and moved to Boughton Place in Highland, NY in 1986.
For more info, read this article from the Almanac Weekly.
The Moreno Stage at Boughton Place is an international training center for psychodramatists from around the world. It is the home of Hudson Valley Psychodrama Institute run by nationally known Psychodramatists Rebecca Walters and Judy Swallow, and has been used as a residential training center by Zerka Moreno, Jonathan Fox, Ann Hale, Dorothy and Mort Satten, Donna Little, Natalie Winters, Louise Lipmann, Nan Nally-Seif, Connie Miller and Susan Aaron. It is also home the Hudson Valley Chapter of the ASGPP, which offers open sessions on a monthly basis.
Devoted to keeping the Moreno vision alive, Boughton Place welcomes all those interested in using the theatre for its principal intended use as a stage for psychodrama.
A great venue for drama, dance, music, spoken word, Boughton Place regularly hosts several performing arts programs.
- Community Playback Theatre has had its home at Boughton Place for over 30 years.
- Weekly swing dance classes with Got2Lindy having been taking place at Boughton Place since 2005.
- Wallkill Valley Writers meets regularly in our Parlor Room; Spoken Word readings and Boughton Place's Conversations programs take place on a regular basis. Please check our calendar for information about upcoming readings.
- The Centre for Playback Theatre, Hudson River Playback Theatre, Wayfinder Experience, The Mid-Hudson Sierra Club, SolesBare Dance Collective and many others use our stage for their programs.
Community & Celebrations
Boughton Place offers an ideal location for community meetings, celebrations (retreats, reunions, rituals, parties, and more.) Please explore our gallery page and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqbFi3rzmZc to see what our space has to offer.
Psychodrama
The original Moreno Stage, long recognized as a vital symbol in the psychodrama community, finds its home at Boughton Place where it is lovingly utilized by many psychodramatists. Built in 1938 in Beacon, NY, it was dismantled and moved to Boughton Place in Highland, NY in 1986.
For more info, read this article from the Almanac Weekly.
The Moreno Stage at Boughton Place is an international training center for psychodramatists from around the world. It is the home of Hudson Valley Psychodrama Institute run by nationally known Psychodramatists Rebecca Walters and Judy Swallow, and has been used as a residential training center by Zerka Moreno, Jonathan Fox, Ann Hale, Dorothy and Mort Satten, Donna Little, Natalie Winters, Louise Lipmann, Nan Nally-Seif, Connie Miller and Susan Aaron. It is also home the Hudson Valley Chapter of the ASGPP, which offers open sessions on a monthly basis.
Devoted to keeping the Moreno vision alive, Boughton Place welcomes all those interested in using the theatre for its principal intended use as a stage for psychodrama.
Watch a short video of photos from an HVPI Psychodrama Core Group at Boughton Place