Williams College Theatre Department presents In the RoomTheatre majors’ workshop seriesMar 4 & 5 | 7:30 PM | Directing Studio | FreeMar 5 | 2:00 PM | Directing Studio | FreeMar 6 | 5:00 PM | Directing Studio | Free In The Room is a new 2-program workshop series made by our Theatre majors as a way to experiment with the many shapes…
This December, composer Phil Kline’s mobile surround sound-sculpture UNSILENT NIGHT — a landmark in avant-garde public sound art — takes place in more than 35 cities across the United States, Canada, and Europe. Streets, parks and sidewalks will come alive with “a shimmering sound-wall of bells and chimes that is dreamlike to wander through in the December nip” (The…
The students, faculty, and staff of the ’62 Center for Theatre and Dance at Williams College are excited to return to in-person programming with the start of the 2021/2022 academic year. COVID-19, with the Delta variant, remains an urgent health crisis for us all. Out of a preponderance of caution for our…
Williamstown Theatre Festival (Mandy Greenfield, Artistic Director) presents ALIEN/NATION, the world premiere immersive theatrical experience in two parts from The Forest of Arden, written and devised by Eric Berryman, Jen Silverman, and the company of The Forest of Arden, and directed by two-time Tony Award® nominee Michael Arden. From Tony Award-nominated director Michael Arden and the company…
Williams College Theatre DepartmentpresentTheatre HonorsSpitfire: A Space Femme Fantasiaby Lyndsey BourneDirected by Fiona Selmi ’21May 1 | 7:00 PM | Virtual | FreeMay 2 | 2:00 PM | Virtual | Free Spitfire: A Space Femme Fantasia, by Lyndsey Bourne is a play-thing about a group of female pilots who were secretly tested for astronaut training by a military…
Theatre DepartmentpresentTheatre Honors ScreeningKeepers of MiskatonicWritten and Directed by John Murphy ’21May 1 | 5:00 PM | Virtual | FreeMay 2 | 7:00 PM | Virtual | Free A presentation of a few scenes and selected work from Keepers of Miskatonic, a film written and directed by John Murphy to complete the degree in Theatre with Honors. Drawing on…
Williams Theatre DepartmentpresentsThe Green Room withRobert O’HaraWorld-renowned Playwright and DirectorMay 1 | 3 PM | Virtual | Free The series has been established by Omar Sangare, Chair and Professor of Theatre. Robert O’Hara, world-renowned playwright and director, will speak to students about his career and work exploring sexual and racial identities. Robert O’Hara has received…
CenterSeriespresentsBehind the Scenes withMaxine Lyle ’00Step Show: The MusicalApr 29 | 7 PM | Virtual | Free’62 Center for Theatre and Dance at Williams College, 1000 Main Street, Williamstown, MA STEP SHOW: THE MUSICAL is a new theatrical work by Maxine Lyle ‘00 that combines step, rap, spoken word and song to tell the story of a…
