Berkshire Theatre Group to Receive $10,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts

Pittsfield, MA—Berkshire Theatre Group (BTG) has been approved for a $10,000 Grants for Arts Projects award from the National Endowment for the Arts to support its production of B.R.O.K.E.N code B.I.R.D switching. BTG’s project is among 1,125 projects across America totaling more than $26.6 million that were selected during this…

Berkshire Theatre Group Announces Summer 2022 Season

Pittsfield, MA – Berkshire Theatre Group (BTG) and Kate Maguire (Artistic Director, CEO) are thrilled to announce BTG’s 2022 Summer Season. A full season cast announcement will be released at a later date. This season will feature a Tony Award-winning musical, a classic gothic tale of horrors, a world premiere…

REVIEW: “Shirley Valentine” at the Berkshire Theatre Group

by Jeannie Marlin Wood SHIRLEY VALENTINE is a one-woman comedy performed with charm, sensitivity, and great warmth by Corinna May. This play by Willy Russell is now playing at the Berkshire Theatre Group‘s Unicorn Theatre in Stockbridge and it brings us into the small, drab world of Shirley from the…

Berkshire Theatre Group Presents “Shirley Valentine”

“Shirley Valentine” by Willy Russelldirected by Eric Hillfeaturing Corinna May as Shirley Valentine at the Unicorn Theatre, 6 East Street, Stockbridge MA 01262 Previews: Friday, October 1 at 7:30pmOpening: Saturday, October 2 at 7:30pmClosing: Sunday, October 24 at 2pm Tickets: Preview: $40Tickets: $50 The Berkshire Theatre Group presents Shirley Valentine. Shirley is a middle-aged Liverpool…

REVIEWS: “Nina Simone: Four Women” at the Berkshire Theatre Group

by Macey Levin Nina Simone was an iconic singer during the 1960’s through ‘80’s specializing in pop, rock, soul and R&B, what she called Black classical music.  Nina Simone: Four Women by Christina Ham currently at Berkshire Theatre Group’s Unicorn Theatre in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, is a biographical play with music…

Berkshire Theatre Group Presents “Nina Simone: Four Women”

A Provocative and Powerful Musical Exploration Pittsfield, MA – Filling the stage with a quartet of amazing voices, Nina Simone: Four Women begins performances on Friday, August 13 at the Berkshire Theatre Group‘s Unicorn Theatre (The Larry Vaber Stage, 6 East Street) in Stockbridge, MA and runs through Sunday, September…

REVIEW: “The Importance of Being Earnest” at the Berkshire Theatre Group

by Macey Levin One of the theatre’s classic satires is Oscar Wilde’s 1895 The Importance of Being Earnest, the subtitle being “A Trivial Comedy for Serious People.”  It aims for the British upper class’s “rules” for marriage, and their narcissistic vision of social distinctions and life styles. Berkshire Theatre Group has…