The Mac-Haydn Theatre Announces 2026 Summer Season

CHATHAM, NY (December 12, 2025)—The Mac-Haydn Theatre is thrilled to unveil its highly anticipated 2026 season, a vibrant lineup that deepens the theatre’s commitment to bold storytelling, imaginative design, and the unique intimacy that has defined the Mac-Haydn experience for more than half a century. Tickets are now on sale…

Winners of the 2025 Berkshire Theatre Awards Announced

PITTSFIELD, MA (October 14, 2025) – The Board of the Berkshire Theatre Critics Association (BTCA) has presented the 2025 Berkshire Theatre Critics Awards, colloquially known as The Berkies, on Monday, November 10, at Zion Lutheran Church in Pittsfield. This is the ninth time in ten years that these awards have…

Nominees for 2025 Berkshire Theatre Awards Announced

PITTSFIELD, MA (October 14, 2025) – The Board of the Berkshire Theatre Critics Association (BTCA) has announced the nominees for the 2025 Berkshire Theatre Awards, colloquially known as The Berkies. The awards will be presented on the evening of Monday, November 10, 2025, at Zion Lutheran Church in Pittsfield. This…

The Mac-Haydn Theatre Premieres “Beehive: The 70s Musical”

CHATHAM, NY (September 12, 2025)—The Mac-Haydn Theatre is thrilled to announce the world premiere of Beehive: The 70s Musical, a brand-new celebration of the iconic female voices and unforgettable music of the 1970s. Produced in partnership with TRW Production, this historic premiere marks the first original production ever developed and debuted by…

The Mac-Haydn Theatre Presents Jimmy Buffett Musical “Escape to Margaritaville”

CHATHAM, NY (August 21, 2025)—Summer may be winding down, but the Mac-Haydn Theatre is keeping the good times rolling with the sun-soaked, island-inspired musical Escape to Margaritaville, running August 21–31. Featuring the beloved songs of Jimmy Buffett, this feel-good getaway blends romance, comedy, and a whole lot of tropical fun. The production…

REVIEW: “Annie” at the Mac-Haydn Theatre

by Paula Kaplan-Reiss Multiple Tony Award winning musical, Annie, first on Broadway in 1977 for six years, revived on Broadway in 2012, toured all over the world and probably performed at every theater in this country, delights audiences again at Mac-Haydn Theatre. Annie last appeared at the Mac-Haydn in 2018,…

“Annie” Opens at the Mac-Haydn Theatre

CHATHAM, NY (August 7, 2025)—The Mac-Haydn Theatre is thrilled to bring back the beloved Broadway classic Annie for a two-week run August 7–17, in a heartwarming production filled with laughter, song, and the unshakable belief that better days are ahead. Leading the cast as the spirited young orphan are rising stars Wild Handel and Gwen Matthews,…

Mac-Haydn Theatre Announces Limited Engagement of “The Last Five Years”—Two Nights Only

CHATHAM, NY (July 30, 2025)—The Mac-Haydn Theatre is thrilled to present Jason Robert Brown’s celebrated musical, The Last Five Years, for an exclusive limited run of just two performances: Wednesday, July 30 and Friday, August 1. This intimate, powerful two-person musical has captivated audiences around the world with its unique storytelling and…