Shirley Edgerton, Dennis L. Powell, Wanda Houston, Sherrie Bethel, John Bissell, Dr. Frances Jones Sneed, Dashine Moore, and John Lewis to be honored in February 24 celebration Pittsfield, Massachusetts – Barrington Stage Company (BSC), under the leadership of Artistic Director Alan Paul and Managing Director Greg Reiner, proudly announces the inaugural Celebration…
Whispers of Strength is a new thought-provoking play that offers a series of intimate, raw conversations between Black youth and adults. We invite audiences to witness the vulnerability, wisdom, and hope that pass between generations, encouraging people to embrace their unique identities, stand in their truth, and rise above the weariness…
PROCLAMATION CEREMONY HELD JULY 20 AT CITY HALL (Pittsfield, MA) On Saturday, July 20th, led by Mayor Peter Marchetti, The City of Pittsfield honored Barrington Stage Company’s annual community engagement arts festival, “Celebration of Black Voices,” with an Official Proclamation* (below) ceremony declaring August 4-10, 2024 as “Celebration of Black Voices Week…
(Pittsfield, MA) Barrington Stage Company’s Black Voices Matter Program is proud to present “Black History: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future” on Monday, February 26 at 6:00pm at the Sydelle and Lee Blatt Performing Arts Center (36 Linden St.) The evening will feature performances from the Celebration of Black Voices Choir, CBV Talent Show…
Barrington Stage Company continues to support and amplify the voices of Black community members in the Berkshires. This year’s events include a poetry slam, a talent show spotlighting local performers, a gospel concert, two devised theater pieces (one by local youth and one by local adults), and the ever-popular kick-off…
Original plays written and performed by Berkshire teens based on their personal stories (Pittsfield, MA) Barrington Stage Company (BSC), the award-winning theatre in Downtown Pittsfield, MA, under the leadership of Artistic Director Alan Paul, celebrates 23 years with the 2023 Playwright Mentoring Project (PMP) Spring Tour with three free public performances:…
Barrington Stage Company continues to support the amplification of Black Community voices in the Berkshires, including two local talent shows and performances by funk band Brownskin, “Heart of A Black Man” and interactive storytelling with the cast of The Supadupa Kid! Pittsfield, MA – Barrington Stage Company, as part of its…
(Pittsfield, MA) February 16, 2022 – Barrington Stage Company (BSC), the award-winning theatre in Downtown Pittsfield, under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd, is pleased to announce it is the recipient of an $80,000 grant from The Feigenbaum Foundation. This grant enables Barrington Stage to proceed with three important…
