WAM Theatre Launches a BIPOC Production Apprenticeship Program & Sabine Denise Jacques as

LENOX, MA (March 20, 2024) – WAM Theatre launches a BIPOC Production Apprenticeship Program as part of its 15th Anniversary Season. The paid opportunity is designed to provide career development opportunities from college to the field for women-identifying  and non-binary theatre artists from historically marginalized groups.   Two emerging women and/or non-binary…

WAM Theatre Announces Casting for Summer Fresh Takes Play Readings

LENOX, MA (June 22, 2023) –    Producing Artistic Director Kristen van Ginhoven and the WAM Theatre team today announced an exciting ensemble of actors who are performing in the upcoming 2023 Fresh Takes Play Reading Series. The roster features a diverse array of talented performers. For all but one, Fresh Takes 2023…

WAM Theatre Announces a Month Full of Fresh Takes Play Readings

The Fresh Takes Play Pass is now on sale LENOX, MA (April 11, 2023) –  Producing Artistic Director Kristen van Ginhoven and the WAM Theatre team today announced an exciting 2023 Fresh Takes Play Reading Series. The series includes three new plays to be performed on three consecutive Sundays in July…

Reading of “The Gentle Villainy of Richard III” Comes to Turners Falls & Northampton

Real Live Theatre and the Shea Theater Arts Center present The Gentle Villainy of Richard III, Troubler of the Poor World’s Peace Adapted from the Shakespeare & Directed by Toby Vera Bercoviciwith Choreography by Annelise Nielsen An adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Richard III which situates the story of power-hungry Richard…

Real Live Theatre Presents First Original Audioplay “Far Reaches”

REAL LIVE THEATRE (RLT) presents our first original audioplay, Far Reaches. One Raft Person. One Witness. One world covered in endless ocean. What do we remember? What does it mean to survive, and what is survival worth? Two people from radically different backgrounds reach towards friendship and understanding, following memories…

Ko Fest Continues with Piti Theatre’s “Hawaii Five-G: Canary in the Gold Mine”

After a sold-out live run of MOVING WATER, the Ko Festival’s 30th “Justice, Environmental Safety and Climate Change” season concludes with the premiere of HAWAII FIVE-G: Canary in the Gold Mine. The production is made specifically for online viewing by and with Jonathan Mirin of Piti Theatre Company. With a partner sickened by…

Ko Festival Premieres “MOVING WATER” -Theatre Piece Inspired by Global Water Crisis – Live & Online

The Ko Festival of Performance is teaming up with Serious Play Theatre Ensemble for the live and digital premieres of â€śMoving Water.” Devised by Serious Play and written by Eric Henry Sanders, the piece is a multi-media physical theater piece centering on climate change, the global water crisis, and our human relationship…

KoFest 2021 Hybrid Season to Center on Justice, Environmental Safety, and Climate Change

The Ko Festival of Performance’s 30th season will feature three different productions centering the themes of Justice, Environmental Safety and Climate Change, plus two different weekend workshops.  With Amherst College’s COVID-driven cancellation of all outside summer programs, the Ko Festival will be presenting the bulk of its season online, however…