Barrington Stage Company will be the new home of the Berkshire Comedy Festival, produced by the Long Island Comedy Festival in partnership with BSC. The company will also present special preview performances of Alison Larkin: Grief… A Comedy, written and performed by Berkshire resident, writer, and comedian Alison Larkin, prior to its…
(Pittsfield, MA) Barrington Stage Company (BSC), the award-winning theatre in Downtown Pittsfield, MA, under the leadership of Artistic Director Alan Paul, celebrates 24 years with the 2024 Playwright Mentoring Project (PMP) with the All PMP Fest on Saturday, April 6 at 1:00pm at the St. Germain Stage at the Sydelle and…
(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…
(Pittsfield, MA) Barrington Stage Company (BSC), under the leadership of Artistic Director Alan Paul, announces the 10-minute plays, playwrights and casting for the 13th Annual 10X10 New Play Festival, part of the 2024 10X10 Upstreet Arts Festival. “The 10×10 New Play Festival is one of my favorite events at Barrington Stage,” said Alan Paul.…
by Barbara Waldinger Of the twenty-four plays written by the great Irish dramatist Brian Friel (1929-2015), (probably best known in America for his multi-award winning Dancing at Lughnasa [1990]), two of them—Faith Healer (1979) and Molly Sweeney (1994)—consist of monologues expressed by three characters. Why would such a gifted playwright…
(Pittsfield, MA) – Barrington Stage Company (Alan Paul, Artistic Director; Meredith Lynsey Schade, Managing Director) proudly announces by popular demand the return of Associate Artist Mark St. Germain’s world premiere play The Happiest Man on Earth from September 22 through October 8, at the St. Germain Stage at the Sydelle and Lee Blatt Performing Arts…
by Roseann Cane We first see Daniel (Andy Lucien), a 30-something event planner for a major bookstore chain, as he bursts into the NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) of a leading hospital. In the center of the stage is an isolette (a plastic-encased crib equipped to maintain temperature control and…
(June 9, 2023) – Chautauqua Theater Company and Barrington Stage Company are pleased to announce full casting for their co-world premiere production of tiny father, a new play by Mike Lew (Teenage Dick) and directed by Moritz von Stuelpnagel (Hand to God). The production will play from June 25 through July 22 at BSC’s St. Germain Stage at the…
