Seventh Berkshire Theatre Awards Presented

Top Honors Split Four Ways PITTSFIELD, MA (November 13, 2023) – At an SRO ceremony held at Zion Lutheran Church in Pittsfield, the Board of the Berkshire Theatre Critics Association (BTCA) presented the Berkshire Theatre Awards, colloquially known as The Berkies, on the evening of Monday, November 13, 2023. This was the seventh time the awards…

REVIEW: “Golda’s Balcony” at Shakespeare & Company

by Jeannie Marlin Woods What a rare and marvelous experience is in the offing at Shakespeare and Company for the next couple of weeks. Actress Annette Miller is reviving her impressive portrayal of Golda Meir in a solo performance of GOLDA’S BALCONY. It is a performance that is flawless –…

REVIEW: “Fences” at Shakespeare & Company

by Barbara Waldinger August Wilson’s towering play Fences, a Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning drama, is a challenging work for any theatre to produce.  Expectations are high among critics and audiences alike as to how the production will bring to life the story of Troy Maxson, a garbage collector in…

Elliot Norton Award-winner Annette Miller Reprises Her Role in “Golda’s Balcony” at Shakespeare & Company

LENOX, Mass. – Elliot Norton Award-winning actor Annette Miller returns to Shakespeare & Company August 5 through August 20, reprising the role of Golda Meir in Golda’s Balcony alongside the original director, Daniel Gidron. Golda’s Balcony, the inspiring true story of Golda Meir – Russian immigrant, American school teacher, and fourth Prime Minister…

August Wilson’s “Fences” Slated to Run July 22-August 27 at Shakespeare & Company

LENOX, Mass. – Casting has been announced for August Wilson’s Fences at Shakespeare & Company, directed by Christopher V. Edwards and staged July 22 through August 27, with Opening Night on Thursday, July 27 at the Tina Packer Playhouse. A moving study of emotional depth and the human condition, August Wilson’s Fences follows the story of…

Shakespeare & Company Announces Casts for its 46th Season

LENOX, Mass. – With marquee actors including Christopher Lloyd, Karen Allen, Tony Todd, Ella Joyce, Reed Birney, Annette Miller, Jacob Ming-Trent, and Finn Wittrock added to the boards among many others, casts have been announced for Shakespeare & Company’s 46th Season Thieves of Love, opening Friday, May 26 and running through October 22, 2023.  Artistic Director Allyn Burrows said the season…

Shakespeare & Company Announces First Three Titles of the 2023 Season

LENOX, Mass. – Tickets are on sale now for the first three titles of Shakespeare & Company‘s  46th Season, in addition to multi-show FLEXpasses at reduced prices. Two Shakespeare titles will be staged in the summer months: The Contention (Henry VI, part II) from June 17 – July 15 at the Tina Packer Playhouse, and A…

Springfield Central High School Presents “Love’s Labor’s Lost” as Part of the Fall Festival of Shakespeare

Springfield Central HS Theater DeptLove’s Labor’s Lost11/9 and 11/11 at 7pm, 11/12 at 2pmSpringfield Central HS Theater- 1840 Roosevelt Ave, Springfield, MA 01109 As part of the Fall Festival of Shakespeare by Shakespeare and Company, Springfield Central HS will presentLove’s Labor’s Lost Come down and support the great student working…

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