WAM Theatre Announces 2026 Season

Bold Stories. Daring Women. Unapologetic Imagination.  LENOX, MA (February 25, 2026)  — Artistic Director Genée Coreno, Managing Director Molly Merrihew, and the WAM Theatre Team announced their 2026 Season today. WAM Theatre’s 17th Anniversary Season continues its steadfast commitment to amplifying women’s voices and producing theatre that invites audiences to imagine beyond limitation. Through intimate storytelling,…

WAM Theatre Announces World Premiere of “1999”

LENOX, MA (September 4, 2025) — WAM Theatre is thrilled to announce its 2025 Fall Mainstage production: 1999, an electrifying world premiere production written by the acclaimed playwright Stacey Isom Campbell (Cicadas, The Loophole) and directed by WAM Theatre’s Artistic Director Genée Coreno(Alien Girls, fragments of Outside, Madge Love). This timely and powerful performance features Zoë Laiz (Cry it Out,…

WAM Theatre Presents “Cry It Out” as First Fresh Takes Play Reading of 2025

LENOX, MA (April 2, 2025) — WAM Theatre is thrilled to announce casting for the first reading in their 2025 Fresh Takes Play Reading Series: Cry it Out by Molly Smith Metzler (The May Queen, Netflix’s Maid) directed by Molly Merrihew (The Flora and Fauna, Water By The Spoonful). Kicking off Mother’s Month, the production will run…

WAM Theatre Announces Casting for Fresh Takes Reading of “Cry It Out”

LENOX, MA (April 2, 2025) — WAM Theatre is thrilled to announce casting for the first reading in their 2025 Fresh Takes Play Reading Series: Cry it Out by Molly Smith Metzler (The May Queen, Netflix’s Maid) directed by Molly Merrihew (The Flora and Fauna, Water By The Spoonful). Kicking off Mother’s Month, the production will run…

The Berkshire County Historical Society Presents “Poor Herman”

Play by Herman Melville’s great-great-great granddaughter, Elizabeth Doss, July 26-August 3 Pittsfield, Massachusetts—From July 26 – August 3, the Berkshire County Historical Society will present Poor Herman, by playwright Elizabeth Doss, Herman Melville’s great-great-great granddaughter. The play uses Herman Melville as a subject to speculate on the line between utter…

Shakespeare & Company Announces 2019 Summer Season Casting

(Lenox, MA) –  Shakespeare & Company is proud to announce its 2019 Summer Season casting. Under the direction of Artistic Director Allyn Burrows the Company’s Summer Season includes a roster of audience beloved artists, critically-acclaimed actors, and a host of newcomers. The season opens Memorial Day Weekend with Pulitzer Prize finalist The Waverly Gallery by Kenneth Lonergan, directed by founding Artistic…

REVIEW: “As You Like It” at Shakespeare & Company

by Jenny Hansell A wooded glade lined with white pine trees in the Berkshires is a perfect stand-in for the Forest of Arden, the setting for As You Like It, the tale of palace intrigue, battling brothers, pastoral comedy and young love now at Shakespeare & Company in Lenox. Duke…