Great Barrington Public Theater is excited to announce that Associate Artistic Director Judy Braha will now join Jim Frangione at the helm as Artistic Director of Great Barrington Public Theater. Founder & Artistic Director Jim Frangione says, “We at Great Barrington Public Theater are thrilled that Judy Braha will assume the role of Artistic…
Great Barrington Public Theater wrapped its 2025 season this past weekend with the final performance of The Best Medicine. Summer 2025 saw three world premiere plays –all written by women – which received accolades from critics and audiences alike. Artistic Director Jim Frangione says “I’m so proud of all that Great Barrington Public Theater’s…
Great Barrington Public Theater is excited to announce the first new work to be presented as part of its latest Berkshire Voices program, Stepping Up: Plays in Development. Reunion, written by former Moderator of Berkshire Voices, Michael Brady, will be presented on August 6th, at 7:00pm in the McConnell Theater at the…
Great Barrington Public Theater begins its new talkback series entitled “Chat GBPT” this summer season. The first “Chat GBPT” will take place on June 7th, following the 3pm matinee of How to Not Save the World with Mr. Bezos and will feature playwright Maggie Kearnan and director Clay Hopper with GB Public Artistic Director Jim Frangione moderating. “Chat GBPT” will…
The Great Barrington Public Theater Annual Benefit will take place on June 14, 2025 at Saint James Place. This year’s honoree and recipient of the 2025 Black Bear Award will be Tristan Wilson. Tristan Wilson served as the first Managing Director of Great Barrington Public from 2020 until his recent…
Great Barrington Public Theater has cast its final show of the 2025 Summer Season. Caroline Aaron, from the hit Amazon series, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”, will take the stage in Robin Gerber’s latest solo show, The Best Medicine. GB Artistic Director Jim Frangione says “I am thrilled to have the Marvelous Caroline Aaron on our…
Great Barrington Public Theater announces the cast of its first commissioned work, Madame Mozart, the Lacrimosa, by Anne Undeland. Longtime audience members of GB Public will recognize the piece from its first staged reading in Season 2023. Berkshire favorites take the stage with Tara Franklin in the title role as Constanze Mozart with Ryan Winkles joining…
Great Barrington Public Theater has fully cast its first show of the Summer 2025 season. How to Not Save the World with Mr. Bezos is a world premiere production by up and coming playwright Maggie Kearnan, originally developed at Boston Playwrights’ Theatre. The role of journalist Cherry Beaumont will be played by Eliza Fichter with Noah Alexis Tuleja portraying Bezos…
