Berkshires/Columbia Counties Pay Equity Coalition Hosts Second Pay Equity Summit at the Mahaiwe

Great Barrington, Mass.—The Berkshires/Columbia Counties Pay Equity Coalition will hold a FREE event on Wednesday, September 25, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center to release their second report showcasing progress made and remaining barriers, according to employers and workers themselves.  The Berkshire/Columbia County Pay Equity coalition is…

Berkshire/Columbia Counties Pay Equity Project Announces New Cultural Sector Surveys and September 25th Pay Equity Summit

Passion Doesn’t Pay the Rent:Berkshire/Columbia Counties Pay Equity Project AnnouncesNew Cultural Sector Surveys and September 25th Pay Equity SummitSave the Date Entry- and mid-level arts and culture workers in this region struggle to put gas in their cars, find decent housing, access basic healthcare, feed their families, and as a…

Shakespeare & Company Brings the Bard to the Berkshire Museum

[Pittsfield, MA] – Experience art and theater in Downtown Pittsfield with a collaboration between Berkshire Museum and Shakespeare & Company. Saturday, May 6 from 7 pm to 8:30 pm, actors from Shakespeare & Company will take to the galleries of Berkshire Museum in a promenade-style event. Guests are invited to…

“Captain Nemo’s Adventure Academy” at the Berkshire Museum

Captain Nemo’s Adventure Academy Monday, April 18, 11:00 am to 11:45 am  at the Berkshire Museum, 39 South Street, Pittsfield, MA Dive into this fun-filled homage to Jules Verne’s famous maritime hero! Captain Nemo himself will entertain, inspire, and challenge your little guppies’ brains while quenching their thirst for knowledge of the…

Fresh Takes Play Reading of THE NEW GALILEOS Opens WAM’s  2022 Season 

Performance on Sunday May 1 LENOX, MA (April 13, 2022) — WAM Theatre begins its 13th  season with a Fresh Takes Play Reading of  The New Galileos by Amy Berryman (Walden Theaterworks Hartford & London’s West End), directed by Megan Sandberg-Zakian (WAM’s Holy Laughter; Skeleton Crew at Huntington Theatre Co.)…

Berkshire Opera Festival Announces 2022 Season

“In the best of times, opera companies struggle for survival. In the worst of times,they perish. Which is why it seems miraculous that Berkshire Opera Festival is still with us. Their return to live performance has made it clear that BOF is going to be a major presence in the…

WAM Theatre Announces 2022 Season 

Gathering Around Ground-Breaking Stories of Empowerment LENOX, MA (March 3, 2022) Producing Artistic Director Kristen van Ginhoven, Associate Artistic Director Talya Kingston, and the WAM team today announced a 2022 season centering different versions of empowerment through four groundbreaking theatrical stories and a cabaret benefit performance that will take place…

WAM Theatre Announces 2020 Season

A Season of Ensembles, Community, and Civic Engagement    LENOX, MA (February 3, 2020) — Producing Artistic Director Kristen van Ginhoven, Associate Artistic Director Talya Kingston, and the WAM Theatre team today announced a 2020 season that focuses on ensembles, community, and civic engagement.   “WAM’s 2020 season continues our…