The OLLI Players Present a Reading of “On The Verge”

On the Verge,or the Geography of Yearningby Eric Overmyer A Play Reading by the OLLI Playersunder the direction of Jeannie Marlin Woods Two shows! Saturday, May 2 at 7:00 p.m.Sunday, May 3 at 2:00 p.m. Unicorn Theatre, Stockbridge, MA On the Verge is the story of three fiercely independent lady explorers…

OLLI Players Present Staged Reading of “It Can’t Happen Here”

Barbara Waldinger, PhD, Adjunct Professor of Theatre, Director, and Theatre Critic, is helming the OLLI Players’ staged reading of Sinclair Lewis’s It Can’t Happen Here (a 1930s novel and play adapted in 2017 by Tony Taccone and Bennett S. Cohen). Theperformance, scheduled for Sunday afternoon, April 19 th , at…

The OLLI Players Announce Auditions for Reading of “It Can’t Happen Here”

The OLLI Players are holding auditions for a reading of IT CAN’T HAPPEN HERE, adapted from Sinclair Lewis’s novel and play. This full-length script relates the rise of a dictator in America in the 1930s and its impact on society at national, local, and individual levels. Reading Date: 4/19/26 (Sunday…

OLLI Players Announce Auditions

OLLI PLAYERS, a group that performs at Berkshire Community College, is seeking two African-American actors, a female and a male, for a reading of two short plays on the afternoon of October 19th.  Mum Bett’s Minute is about the case that won Mum Bett (Elizabeth Freeman) her freedom in Massachusetts;…

OLLI at BCC Performing Arts Initiative Presents “Six Grandfathers” & “Rabbi Franklin’s Model T”

OLLI at BCC Performing Arts Initiative Presents: OLLI Players, a Reader’s Theatre Company “Six Grandfathers” & “Rabbi Franklin’s Model T“ by Jesse Waldinger Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. Free & open to all In-person at Zion Lutheran Church, 74 First Street, Pittsfield, MA. Two Staged Readings Rabbi Franklin’s Model…

OLLI at BCC Performing Arts Initiative Presents: OLLI Players Audition Notice

Calling all Berkshire OLLI actors!! Auditions for the newly-formed OLLI Players, a Reader’s Theatre Company, will take place on: Wednesday, September 11, 1:30-4:00 p.m. andThursday, September 12, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Location: Berkshire Community College (BCC), 1350 West Street in Pittsfield in Room G-12 (easy parking in the visitors’ spots across from…