by Barbara Waldinger Barrington Stage Company ends its 2024 summer fare with a dynamite production of Eboni Booth’s PRIMARY TRUST, this years’ Pulitzer Prize winner, a perfect vehicle to conclude a varied and exciting season. It is a simple, poignant story, narrated by the main character, Kenneth (Justin Weaks), who…
(Pittsfield, MA – August 21, 2024) – Barrington Stage Company (BSC), under the leadership of Artistic Director Alan Paul, is pleased to announce casting for its regional premiere production of Primary Trust, by actress/playwright Eboni Booth (Theatre: Paris, Television: “We Were the Lucky Ones,” “Julia”). The play, which is the 2024 Pulitzer Prize winner for Drama, will…
by Paula Kaplan-Reiss “Who’s crazy, the husband or wife…the one who can’t cope, or maybe the one who’ll still hope?” sings Dan in Next to Normal at Barrington Stage Company (in a co-production with Round House Theatre) about his struggling wife, Diana, and his suffering family. A Tony Award and…
(Pittsfield, MA) – By popular demand, Barrington Stage Company has added five performances to the run of Associate Artist Mark St. Germain’s world premiere play Forgiveness at the St. Germain Stage at the Sydelle and Lee Blatt Performing Arts Center (36 Linden Street, Pittsfield). Originally scheduled to play through Sunday, August 25, Forgiveness will…
Darlene Love & Natasha Bedingfield Live at the Colonial! Pittsfield, MA – Kick off Labor Day Weekend with a bang at the ultimate celebratory party of the season! Berkshire Theatre Group (BTG) and Kate Maguire (Artistic Director, CEO) along with Barrington Stage Company (BSC) and Alan Paul (Artistic Director) are…
Pittsfield, MA) – Barrington Stage Company will present a staged reading of The Magdalene, a new play by Associate Artist Mark St. Germain, on Sunday September 1 at 3:00pm at the St. Germain Stage at the Sydelle and Lee Blatt Performing Arts Center (36 Linden Street, Pittsfield). Directed by Founding Artistic Director Julianne Boyd (BSC’s Faith Healer,…
A Free Panel presented by Barrington Stage Company Sponsored by Canyon Ranch Keynote Speaker Dr. Bessel van der Kolk Sunday, August 25 at 11:00 a.m. at the Boyd-Quinson Stage (Pittsfield, MA)Â Barrington Stage Company and Canyon Ranch will present a free Deeper Look panel on Next to Normal: Mental Health Through…
by Paula Kaplan-Reiss As a theater critic I am aware that an entire audience watching the same show can result in an audience-size number of opinions. What a clever idea Mark St. Germain put into action writing Forgiveness, performed at Barrington Stage Company. Reading about the Board of Pardons, a…
