WAM’s 2026 Season Begins!Featuring Jennie M. Jadow, Marcy McGuigan, & Mei MacQuarrie Lenox, MA (March 30, 2026) — WAM Theatre proudly presents ROOTED, a warm-hearted and imaginative comedy by acclaimed playwright Deborah Zoe Laufer, directed by Maggie Mancinelli-Cahill. Kicking off the WAM Theatre 2026 season and running May 1 – May 16, 2026, the production will…
Bold Stories. Daring Women. Unapologetic Imagination. LENOX, MA (February 25, 2026) — Artistic Director Genée Coreno, Managing Director Molly Merrihew, and the WAM Theatre Team announced their 2026 Season today. WAM Theatre’s 17th Anniversary Season continues its steadfast commitment to amplifying women’s voices and producing theatre that invites audiences to imagine beyond limitation. Through intimate storytelling,…
Opening June 19, individual tickets and FLEXpass ticket packages are on sale now LENOX, Mass. – Shakespeare & Company has announced its full line-up for Season 2026, unveiling a slate of new titles, returning acts, free and low-cost community events, and more. The summer season kicks off at Shakespeare &…
A talk about Sense & Sensibility will honor Austen’s 250th birthday, followed by tea on Sunday, Dec. 14. LENOX, Mass. – Literary lovers are invited to raise a teacup to Jane Austen on Sunday, Dec. 14 to celebrate her 250th birthday at Shakespeare & Company. Austen & Afternoon Tea includes an 11:30 a.m.…
by Paula Kaplan-Reiss EDITOR’S NOTE: This review was written in response to a preview performance of 1999. As with any world premiere production, some changes may have been made before the official opening. Having the opportunity to see a preview of the world premiere of 1999,, I am confronted with…
LENOX, MA (September 4, 2025) — WAM Theatre is thrilled to announce its 2025 Fall Mainstage production: 1999, an electrifying world premiere production written by the acclaimed playwright Stacey Isom Campbell (Cicadas, The Loophole) and directed by WAM Theatre’s Artistic Director Genée Coreno(Alien Girls, fragments of Outside, Madge Love). This timely and powerful performance features Zoë Laiz (Cry it Out,…
LENOX, Mass. – Shakespeare & Company presents the New England Premiere of MOTHER PLAY: a play in five evictions by Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Paula Vogel, directed by Ariel Bock, opens Sunday, August 31 and runs through Sunday, October 5 in the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre. A sharp-witted, darkly comedic exploration of family, identity,…
Shakespeare & Company MOTHER PLAY: a play in five evictions August 29, 2025 at 7:00 PMOctober 5 70 Kemble St, Lenox MA 01240 With a martini in one hand and biting commentary in the other, matriarch Phyllis – headstrong, but resourceful – runs her household with a mix of tough love…
