Shakespeare & Company Retires Its Mortgage, Marking First Debt-Free Era in 47 Years

LENOX, Mass. – Shakespeare & Company has achieved a milestone more than four decades in the making: for the first time since its founding in 1978, the Berkshires-based nonprofit theater is completely debt-free. The company has paid off the remaining $1.7 million on its $4 million mortgage on its campus, thanks…

Shakespeare & Company Appoints Sunie Gorey Director of Development

LENOX, Mass. — Shakespeare & Company has announced that Sunie Gorey of Housatonic, Mass., has been appointed Director of Development by Shakespeare & Company, a non-profit theater performance, education, and actor-training organization based in the Berkshires. In her position, Gorey is responsible for supporting Shakespeare & Company’s mission and vision through the…

Shakespeare & Company Names Amy Handelsman as Managing Director

LENOX, Mass. – Shakespeare & Company, a theater performance, education, and training outfit now celebrating its 45th year, announces the appointment of Amy Handelsman as Managing Director effective May 1, 2022.  Handelsman accepted the position following an executive search process led by Arts Consulting Group (ACG), and comes to the Company…