Category Archives: Comedy

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Early Bird Special: Half Price Advance Tickets for Private Lives at Huntington Theatre in Boston

Private Lives is a classic must-see in Boston, one of the funniest and most charming plays ever written. Read More…

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Early Bird Special: Half Price Advance Tickets for Private Lives at Huntington Theatre in Boston

Private Lives is a classic must-see in Boston, one of the funniest and most charming plays ever written. Read More…

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Williamstown Theatre Festival adds Tyne Daly, Susie Essman, Lili Taylor to Summer’s Hot Shows List

Just announced, a host of Williamstown Theatre Fesival veterans and talented newcomers will light up their stage this summer. Read More…

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Williamstown Theatre Festival adds Tyne Daly, Susie Essman, Lili Taylor to Summer’s Hot Shows List

Just announced, a host of Williamstown Theatre Fesival veterans and talented newcomers will light up their stage this summer. Read More…

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Barrington Stage Company Plans Record Summer in 2012, The Full Schedule

On May 23, Barrington Stage Company begins its season with “Lungs” followed by two dozen events in the next six months that will keep their stages lit between now and October. Read More…

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Barrington Stage Company Plans Record Summer in 2012, The Full Schedule

On May 23, Barrington Stage Company begins its season with “Lungs” followed by two dozen events in the next six months that will keep their stages lit between now and October. Read More…

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The Tony Award 2012 Nominations – All Names and Categories – Unedited, Complete

The Tony’s honor excellence in the (mostly) commercial theatre, and here are all the 2012 list of nominees, unedited, giving every category, the potential recipients including the mobs of producers too! Read More…

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The Tony Award 2012 Nominations – All Names and Categories – Unedited, Complete

The Tony’s honor excellence in the (mostly) commercial theatre, and here are all the 2012 list of nominees, unedited, giving every category, the potential recipients including the mobs of producers too! Read More…

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Exploring Theatre Both In And Beyond the Berkshires – The Burns and Murray Report

Murray threatens to turn on the ghost light. Burns says “wait a minute!, not so fast!” Read More…

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Exploring Theatre Both In And Beyond the Berkshires – The Burns and Murray Report

Murray threatens to turn on the ghost light. Burns says “wait a minute!, not so fast!” Read More…

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“Dream Big”, See the Big Apple Circus in Boston at Half Price Now to May 13

The Big Apple Circus is fun for everyone, especially when you can use our connection to save half price on tickets. Read More…

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“Dream Big”, See the Big Apple Circus in Boston at Half Price Now to May 13

The Big Apple Circus is fun for everyone, especially when you can use our connection to save half price on tickets. Read More…

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The Stars Come Out for Spectacular Berkshire Playwright Lab’s Gala at Mahaiwe on June 9

In person, via film and satellite, the stars come out this June to take part in the 5th Season of the Berkshire Playwright’s Lab. Read More…

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The Stars Come Out for Spectacular Berkshire Playwright Lab’s Gala at Mahaiwe on June 9

In person, via film and satellite, the stars come out this June to take part in the 5th Season of the Berkshire Playwright’s Lab. Read More…

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Norton Award Nominees Named: Tommy Tune, Kate Snodgrass Earn Special Honors

An exceptional season of Boston theatre in 2011-12 will be followed by a fun filled evening of Elliot Norton Awards. It’s the 30th year that the “Norties” will make Boston Theatre the star. And Tommy Tune will perform for a lucky audience. Read More…

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Norton Award Nominees Named: Tommy Tune, Kate Snodgrass Earn Special Honors

An exceptional season of Boston theatre in 2011-12 will be followed by a fun filled evening of Elliot Norton Awards. It’s the 30th year that the “Norties” will make Boston Theatre the star. And Tommy Tune will perform for a lucky audience. Read More…

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WTF Pulls Two Surprises: New David Byrne Club Show at Mass MoCA, plus star studded Elephant Man

There were just a couple of blanks to fill in on the Williamstown Theatre Festival 2012 Schedule – but what wonderful suprises Jenny Gersten had up her sleeve! Read More…

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WTF Pulls Two Surprises: New David Byrne Club Show at Mass MoCA, plus star studded Elephant Man

There were just a couple of blanks to fill in on the Williamstown Theatre Festival 2012 Schedule – but what wonderful suprises Jenny Gersten had up her sleeve! Read More…

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See “Avenue Q” in Boston with Half Price Tickets to Lyric Stage, May 23-June 1

Avenue Q is one of those wonderful and rare shows that leaves you smiling and humming a new tune. Lyric Stage with its intimate setting is the perfect place to see it, too. And at half price if you order early, who can resist! Read More…

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See “Avenue Q” in Boston with Half Price Tickets to Lyric Stage, May 23-June 1

Avenue Q is one of those wonderful and rare shows that leaves you smiling and humming a new tune. Lyric Stage with its intimate setting is the perfect place to see it, too. And at half price if you order early, who can resist! Read More…

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After the Show: Burns and Murray Talk About the 24 Hour Theatre Project

“This is a new adventure, sharing our after-show conversations with the whole world,” Gail said. And so something new begins. Read More…

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After the Show: Burns and Murray Talk About the 24 Hour Theatre Project

“This is a new adventure, sharing our after-show conversations with the whole world,” Gail said. And so something new begins. Read More…

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Preview: Cornball “Greater Tuna” Still Going Strong at 30, at Unicorn Theatre May 4-6

Step back in time to Tuna, Texas where the locals are all characters, and the subjects range from God and guns to the KKK. Greater Tuna has been making people laugh for three decades now. Read More…

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Preview: Cornball “Greater Tuna” Still Going Strong at 30, at Unicorn Theatre May 4-6

Step back in time to Tuna, Texas where the locals are all characters, and the subjects range from God and guns to the KKK. Greater Tuna has been making people laugh for three decades now. Read More…

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This Weekend’s 24 Hour Theatre Project Will Smash Together Time and Creativity to Create 5 Short Works

It’s amazing how the looming threat of a deadline gets our energy and adrenaline flowing. Theatre professionals love getting their synapses firing, and with the 24 Hour Theatre Project this Saturday, we can drop in for the best part, the final result performed just for us. Read More…

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This Weekend’s 24 Hour Theatre Project Will Smash Together Time and Creativity to Create 5 Short Works

It’s amazing how the looming threat of a deadline gets our energy and adrenaline flowing. Theatre professionals love getting their synapses firing, and with the 24 Hour Theatre Project this Saturday, we can drop in for the best part, the final result performed just for us. Read More…

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Barrington Stage Offers 230 Summer Events for 2012 – Our Complete Guide

The complete listings reveal that Ron Orbach will play Tevya, Dr. Ruth herself will appear, and several new cabaret events have been added including a weekend of Jacques Brel. Read More…

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Barrington Stage Offers 230 Summer Events for 2012 – Our Complete Guide

The complete listings reveal that Ron Orbach will play Tevya, Dr. Ruth herself will appear, and several new cabaret events have been added including a weekend of Jacques Brel. Read More…

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Mahaiwe Summer Offerings Range from the Artistic to the Ridiculous

At the top of the most bizarre Summer offerings is something called Sing-a-Long-a Sound of Music in which Julie Andrews’s classic film musical takes a giddy turn into Rocky Horror Picture Show territory. Read More…

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Mahaiwe Summer Offerings Range from the Artistic to the Ridiculous

At the top of the most bizarre Summer offerings is something called Sing-a-Long-a Sound of Music in which Julie Andrews’s classic film musical takes a giddy turn into Rocky Horror Picture Show territory. Read More…

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60 Berkshire Youth to Present New Plays April 10-14 in Pittsfield, North Adams

The Playwright Mentoring Project has scheduled its 2012 week of public performances in North Adams and Pittsfield. The results are often awe inspiring, especially considering the age of the writers. Read More…

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60 Berkshire Youth to Present New Plays April 10-14 in Pittsfield, North Adams

The Playwright Mentoring Project has scheduled its 2012 week of public performances in North Adams and Pittsfield. The results are often awe inspiring, especially considering the age of the writers. Read More…

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Summer 2012 finds America’s Top Acts at Wolf Trap

Filene Center at Wolf Trap The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts offers the most diversity of any music festival and operates from from late May to early September. The Foundation is also well known for

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Summer 2012 finds America’s Top Acts at Wolf Trap

Filene Center at Wolf Trap The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts offers the most diversity of any music festival and operates from from late May to early September. The Foundation is also well known for

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Theater Barn Announces 2012 Shows (Lebanon, NY)

2012 features three musicals and three plays. The company has a tradition of doing Agatha Christie mysteries, and small scale off-Broadway musicals, so fans of murder mysteries and fun musicals have plenty to look forward to. Read More…

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Theater Barn Announces 2012 Shows (Lebanon, NY)

2012 features three musicals and three plays. The company has a tradition of doing Agatha Christie mysteries, and small scale off-Broadway musicals, so fans of murder mysteries and fun musicals have plenty to look forward to. Read More…

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Bill Blagg brings a big Vegas Magic Show to Pittsfield April 17

Bill Blagg is more than just good at magic, he’s one of the best illusionists working today, and you don’t have to take a plane, walk through a casino or pay a fortune for tickets to see him. The Colonial has snagged him during the next school vacation week. Read More…

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Bill Blagg brings a big Vegas Magic Show to Pittsfield April 17

Bill Blagg is more than just good at magic, he’s one of the best illusionists working today, and you don’t have to take a plane, walk through a casino or pay a fortune for tickets to see him. The Colonial has snagged him during the next school vacation week. Read More…

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10×10 on North the Biggest Hit of the Winter in Pittsfield, Promises To Return in 2013

Last month saw the debut of the 10×10 Festival in downtown Pittsfield, and it hit the spot with thousands of residents, happy to have a ten day break from winter woes to have a little fun. It drew so many people the organizers are already at work on another one for 2013. Read More…

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10×10 on North the Biggest Hit of the Winter in Pittsfield, Promises To Return in 2013

Last month saw the debut of the 10×10 Festival in downtown Pittsfield, and it hit the spot with thousands of residents, happy to have a ten day break from winter woes to have a little fun. It drew so many people the organizers are already at work on another one for 2013. Read More…