Free events include a curated selection of 10-minute short play readings (Tues., April 30, repeated Thurs., May 2, 7pm); the second public reading of Anne Undeland’s newest work, Madame Mozart, The Lacrymosa (Weds.,May 1, 7pm); and a first-time reading of Cucumber Sandwiches, a brand-new play by Leigh Curran (Tues., May 14, 7pm). Seats…
LENOX, MA (March 20, 2024) – WAM Theatre launches a BIPOC Production Apprenticeship Program as part of its 15th Anniversary Season. The paid opportunity is designed to provide career development opportunities from college to the field for women-identifying and non-binary theatre artists from historically marginalized groups. Two emerging women and/or non-binary…
Celebrating 15-years of groundbreaking stories centering women and girls LENOX, MA (February 13, 2024) – WAM Artistic Director Genée Coreno, Managing Director Molly Merrihew, and Associate Artistic Director Talya Kingston announced WAM Theatre’s 2024 season centering new paths and brave futures, through four innovative theatrical stories and a special 15th Anniversary Benefit.…
LENOX, Mass. – Ute DeFarlo of Pittsfield, Mass., has been appointed Director of Development by Shakespeare & Company, a non-profit theater performance, education, and actor-training organization based in the Berkshires. In her position, DeFarlo is responsible for supporting Shakespeare & Company’s mission and vision through the development of new and expanded income…
LENOX, Mass. – Shakespeare & Company has announced the cast of the Northeast Regional Tour of Shakespeare’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, directed by Tom Jaeger. From February to May, the tour will present a full production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream along with a variety of related workshops in middle and high schools,…
A World Premiere and New Spins on Shakespeare Lead Off the 47th Season LENOX, Mass. – Shakespeare & Company announces its first four titles of the 2024 season, including a World Premiere and a musical exploration of Shakespeare’s language and music. In addition to titles yet to be announced, Shakespeare &…
LENOX, Mass. – Acclaimed audiobook narrator Alison Larkin will read from Pride and Prejudice and lead a 45-minute discussion at Shakespeare & Company on Saturday, Dec. 16 at 5 p.m. – Pride and Prejudice: Then & Now, centered on Austen’s most famous characters and the parallels with how we live – and love –…
LENOX, Mass. – A beloved, annual holiday tradition returns to Shakespeare & Company December 15, 16, and 17: a lively, costumed reading of Georgiana & Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley, written by Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon and directed by Ariel Bock. Drawn from the pages of Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice, four performances…
