Shakespeare & Company Presents a New Work, “Midsummer Dreamers”
LENOX, Mass.—Continuing its “Bard out of the Box” programming of Season 2026, Shakespeare & Company will stage Midsummer Dreamers, a new work created and performed by…
REVIEW: “Shake It Up: The Remix” at Shakespeare & Company
by Barbara Waldinger Allyn Burrows, Artistic Director of Shakespeare & Company in Lenox, has been seeking ways to expand the company’s repertoire by collaborating with…
REVIEW: “Twelfth Night” at Shakespeare & Company
by Patrick White Twelfth Night, William Shakespeare’s merry romp of grief transformed, reversed course Tuesday night before it ever started. Shakespeare & Company’s summer comedy…
REVIEW: “Romeo and Juliet” at Shakespeare & Company
by Simon Brighenti, Special to Berkshire on Stage “Unexpected” is not a word you might expect in a review of a play written over 300-years…
REVIEW: “The Victim” at Shakespeare & Company
by Paula Kaplan-Reiss Victimhood, the Holocaust, racism, classism, abuse, revenge, dementia, fear, helplessness and family. All these moving themes and more are addressed in Lawrence…
REVIEW: 14th Annual 10×10 New Play Festival at Barrington Stage Company
by Paula Kaplan-Reiss The beauty of ten ten-minute plays is the variety of stories and genres capturing the audience’s attention, the chance to see the…
Barrington Stage Company Announces the 14th Annual 10X10 New Play Festival
(Pittsfield, MA) Barrington Stage Company (BSC), under the leadership of Artistic Director Alan Paul, announces the 10-minute plays and playwrights for the 14th Annual 10X10 New Play…
REVIEW: “Three Tall Persian Women” at Shakespeare & Company
by Barbara Waldinger Shakespeare & Company’s fall play, THREE TALL PERSIAN WOMEN, a world premiere by Awni Abdi-Bahri (who also plays Golnar, the youngest of…