Berkshire Mountain Comedy Arts Festival Brings Funny Women of a Certain Age to Lenox

Straight from the hit Showtime Comedy Series Funny Women of a Certain Age, featuring Carole Montgomery, Vanessa Hollingshead, and Missy Hall. Funny Women of a Certain Age® is a show straight from the unfettered mouths and uninhibited minds of the funniest, most daring, most experienced people in comedy: the women…

Shakespeare & Company Announces its 46th Season: Thieves of Love

LENOX, Mass. – Shakespeare & Company announces today its full, 2023 season: a mix of classic and modern titles opening this May and continuing through December.  Tickets are on sale now for all of Shakespeare & Company’s 46th Season shows, with four titles joining the three announced in November. In total, the Season includes three…

Shakespeare & Company Announces Behind the Curtain Lecture Series

LENOX, Mass. – Shakespeare & Company has announced a new, free lecture series: Behind the Curtain, launching Saturday, Feb. 18, and hosted by Shakespearean scholar Ann Berman. Berman, who currently serves as Vice President of Shakespeare & Company’s Volunteer Company, holds a Master of Arts in Shakespeare Studies from King’s College, London…

REVIEW: “Golden Leaf Ragtime Blues” at Shakespeare & Company

by Macey Levin When the audience meanders in to see Golden Leaf Ragtime Blues by Charles Smith at Shakespeare and Company’s Bernstein Theatre they are entertained by recordings of old comedy sketches including “Who’s on First.”  The stage is surrounded by a red gauze curtain offering a glimpse of a…

Revised and Revisited: “Golden Leaf Ragtime Blues” Takes the Stage in a New Form

LENOX, Mass. – With a script that’s been revisited and deepened by the playwright 30 years after it was first published, Shakespeare & Company presents Golden Leaf Ragtime Blues by Charles Smith, at the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre through October 30. Directed by Raz Golden, Golden Leaf Ragtime Blues takes place over the course…

Cast Announced for “Golden Leaf Ragtime Blues” at Shakespeare & Company

Appearing at The Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre from September 23 through October 30 LENOX, Mass. – Shakespeare & Company has announced the cast of Golden Leaf Rag Time Blues by Charles Smith, to be staged at the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre from September 23 through October 30. Directed by Raz Golden, Golden Leaf Rag…

REVIEW: “Hymn” at Shakespeare & Company

by Barbara Waldinger The Shakespeare & Company production of Hymn by Lolita Chakrabarti feels like two actors and a director searching for a plot.  Overstuffed with music, singing, dancing, boxing, changes of costume, set pieces and props (not to mention a ticking metronome) to help fill the 95 minutes, the…

Cast Announced for “Hymn” at Shakespeare & Company July 22 – August 28

LENOX, Mass. – Shakespeare & Company has announced the cast of Hymn, by Lolita Chakrabarti – to be staged at the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre at the Shakespeare & Company campus, July 22 through August 28. Directed by Regge Life, Hymn follows two men who meet at a funeral. One knew the deceased; one…

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