Great Barrington Public Theater Adds Serena Johnson as Development Director

Brings fundraising management, special event and campaign planning, community engagement and creative experience to the company’s next phase of growth. Now entering its sixth season, Great Barrington Public Theater (GBPT) is pleased to announce the inclusion of Serena Johnson as Development Director. She brings accomplished fundraising, community outreach, audience engagement…

REVIEW: “Just Another Day” at Great Barrington Public Theater

by Barbara Waldinger Actors are hired for piecemeal work–one production at a time—unless they are fortunate enough to be part of a continuing series, as was Dan Lauria in The Wonder Years, among others.But even series come to an end and what’s next?  Some actors turn to directing and others…

REVIEW: “Breakwater” at Barrington Public Theater

by Barbara Waldinger What a pleasure to attend the appealing and comfortable McConnell Theatre at Daniel Arts Center, Bard College at Simon’s Rock, where Barrington Public Theater makes its debut—Breakwater by Jim Frangione.  Facing the audience is a deep, wide proscenium stage, depicting beige sand dunes in Hyannis circa 1990,…