North Adams— On February 28th at 7 p.m. and March 1st at 2 p.m., MCLA’s MOSAIC presents the world premiere of “ReWritten,” an evening-length multimedia dance theater performance that travels through time to examine the relationship between writers Herman Melville and Nathaniel Hawthorne and extend the queer archive. Created by Matthew Cumbie…
Amy Brentano and Sara Katzoff have collaborated with an extraordinary group of humans to co-create a work- in-process theater piece inspired by the words and stories of formerly incarcerated men in Berkshire County. Come and experience REPAIR, developed in partnership with 2nd Street Performed & Devised by Marcus Neverson, Max…
The multidisciplinary performing arts venue, The Foundry, announces its launch into their fifth year of programming diverse, unique and high quality live arts. Opened in 2019, the venue survived the Covid-19 pandemic shutdown by holding events outdoors, live streaming inside the black box theater and giving space for artist residencies…
Tell Me What You Learned Tuesday A show about family that is NOT a family showConceived, written and performed by Tom TrussCo-created and directed by Amy Brentano Where:Â The Foundry, 2 Harris Street, West Stockbridge MAWhen:Â October 27, 28, 8 PM, October 29, 3:00 PMCost:Â Tickets $20 in advance and $25 at the…
“Tell Me What You Learned Tuesday” is an irreverent and reverential journey into a queer boy’s life, and the joys and sorrows of his family. Through physical theatre, monologues and multiple parts, Tom Truss becomes the Johnsons, a quirky and troubled family, as they unpack treasures and tragedies around their…
January 17, 2023 (Housatonic, MA)— Berkshire Pulse, South County’s dynamic dance and performing arts education center located in the heart of Housatonic, is proud to announce the return of its Moving Life Stories program, with workshops in Great Barrington and Pittsfield. Moving Life Stories (MLS) is a creative movement class…
Hosted by the Acclaimed Jayne Atkinson LENOX, MA (June 7, 2022) — Producing Artistic Director Kristen van Ginhoven, Managing Director Molly Merrihew, and the WAM Theatre team are proud to present a special one-night-only benefit cabaret at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great Barrington, MA. hosted by Tony Award and Drama Desk Nominee…
PITTSFIELD — Dancers and performers aged 12 and older are being sought for a site-specific performance presented by choreographers Tom Truss and Matthew Cumbie at Arrowhead August 13–15. Performance experience is not required, but welcome. Through “ReWritten,” Truss and Cumbie bring to life Arrowhead and Melville’s often-silenced, intimate relationship with Nathanial Hawthorne in…
