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The (Almost) Complete 2012 Summer Schedules from Berkshire on Stage
Click your mouse on the calendar above to see our planning page containing key links and quick summaries of Berkshire performances for Summer, 2012.
The (Almost) Complete 2012 Summer Schedules from Berkshire on Stage
Click your mouse on the calendar above to see our planning page containing key links and quick summaries of Berkshire performances for Summer, 2012.
WAM Theatre Plans New Dworkin Play, Explores Politics, Arts, Technology in 2012
The spotlight’s on the Women’s Action Movement Theatre in 2012 as they premiere a new play by Susan Dworkin, undertake a 24 Hour theatre project and become resident artists at Pittsfield’s WordxWord Festival. Click photo above for story.
WAM Theatre Plans New Dworkin Play, Explores Politics, Arts, Technology in 2012
The spotlight’s on the Women’s Action Movement Theatre in 2012 as they premiere a new play by Susan Dworkin, undertake a 24 Hour theatre project and become resident artists at Pittsfield’s WordxWord Festival. Click photo above for story.
China’s most celebrated dancer Jin Xing is transgendered, original, rarely seen
The Jin Xing Dance Theatre makes a rare appearance in the USA in Great Barrington, at the Mahaiwe on Friday, February 10 at 8:00pm. And as interesting as the transgender story of Jin Xing may be, it’s the dance that will have everyone talking. Click on the photo of Jin for a fascinating preview.
China’s most celebrated dancer Jin Xing is transgendered, original, rarely seen
The Jin Xing Dance Theatre makes a rare appearance in the USA in Great Barrington, at the Mahaiwe on Friday, February 10 at 8:00pm. And as interesting as the transgender story of Jin Xing may be, it’s the dance that will have everyone talking. Click on the photo of Jin for a fascinating preview.
Broadway comes to TV, NBC’s “Smash” is “Glee” for Grownups
Soon to be the lips of millions, the new television series Smash is about to change America’s perception of live theatre. It’s going to do more to develop new and younger audiences than even High School Musical or Glee. In fact, this is Glee for grownups. The first pilot episode airs on NBC on February 6. Produced by Steven Spielberg, it is written by Theresa Rebeck and has a great cast. Click on photo for story and pilot episode.
Broadway comes to TV, NBC’s “Smash” is “Glee” for Grownups
Soon to be the lips of millions, the new television series Smash is about to change America’s perception of live theatre. It’s going to do more to develop new and younger audiences than even High School Musical or Glee. In fact, this is Glee for grownups. The first pilot episode airs on NBC on February 6. Produced by Steven Spielberg, it is written by Theresa Rebeck and has a great cast. Click on photo for story and pilot episode.
New Plays Wanted for New Stage’s April Festival of New Works
The New Works at New Stage Festival returns from April 13-29, 2012 spotlighting some of the Northeasts best emerging playwrights.If you have tried your hand at playwriting, it could be one of yours that is staged. Click on the image above to get the details.
New Plays Wanted for New Stage’s April Festival of New Works
The New Works at New Stage Festival returns from April 13-29, 2012 spotlighting some of the Northeasts best emerging playwrights.If you have tried your hand at playwriting, it could be one of yours that is staged. Click on the image above to get the details.
Musical “Far from Heaven” and Drama “The Blue Deep” Announced for 2012 Williamstown Theatre Festival
In an advance peek at the coming season, Jenny Gersten announced the return of Blythe Danner. A new musical “Far From Heaven” based on the film will take the Mainstage, while Lucy Boyle’s “The Blue Deep” will be on the Nikos Stage. Click image for story.
Musical “Far from Heaven” and Drama “The Blue Deep” Announced for 2012 Williamstown Theatre Festival
In an advance peek at the coming season, Jenny Gersten announced the return of Blythe Danner. A new musical “Far From Heaven” based on the film will take the Mainstage, while Lucy Boyle’s “The Blue Deep” will be on the Nikos Stage. Click image for story.
“8″ Dustin Lance Black’s Marriage Equality Play to be part of Williamstown Theatre Festival 2012
Broadway Impact Co-Founder Gavin Creel (Tony Nominee for Hair and Thoroughly Modern Millie) will read alongside some of the nation’s most celebrated artists at this Williamstown Theatre Festival special event this summer. Click on image for story.
“8″ Dustin Lance Black’s Marriage Equality Play to be part of Williamstown Theatre Festival 2012
Broadway Impact Co-Founder Gavin Creel (Tony Nominee for Hair and Thoroughly Modern Millie) will read alongside some of the nation’s most celebrated artists at this Williamstown Theatre Festival special event this summer. Click on image for story.
“10×10 on North” Brings New Color to Midwinter with Ten Hot New Plays
The 10×10 on North festival will enliven downtown Pittsfield during the depth of winter with a dynamic mix of new art, dance, music, theatre, and more, including BSC’s New Play Festival. Click on image above for our report on the plays, actors and directors.
“10×10 on North” Brings New Color to Midwinter with Ten Hot New Plays
The 10×10 on North festival will enliven downtown Pittsfield during the depth of winter with a dynamic mix of new art, dance, music, theatre, and more, including BSC’s New Play Festival. Click on image above for our report on the plays, actors and directors.
Coming to Shakespeare & Company in 2012: Lear, Tempest, Satchmo, Red, Allergist’s Wife, Tartuffe, more
Simotes will direct The Tempest with the incomparable, Academy Award-winning actress Olympia Dukakis as Prospero, debut a new play Satchmo with John Douglas Thompson, plus much more in 2012. Click on the happy couple for details.
Coming to Shakespeare & Company in 2012: Lear, Tempest, Satchmo, Red, Allergist’s Wife, Tartuffe, more
Simotes will direct The Tempest with the incomparable, Academy Award-winning actress Olympia Dukakis as Prospero, debut a new play Satchmo with John Douglas Thompson, plus much more in 2012. Click on the happy couple for details.
The Garage at Colonial Announces A Dozen New Music Events for Winter 2012
“The Garage” – located in the lobby of the Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield – continues to expand its programming this winter and has announced the following bands and DJ’s for the first quarter of 2012. For the first time, some
The Garage at Colonial Announces A Dozen New Music Events for Winter 2012
“The Garage” – located in the lobby of the Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield – continues to expand its programming this winter and has announced the following bands and DJ’s for the first quarter of 2012. For the first time, some
“A John Waters Christmas” – Holiday Help for the Creative Neurotic
Some think only a heathen would make a pilgrimage to Baltimore to see the ultimate Pope of Trash on the cusp of Christmas Eve. Well, that’s me. John Waters had just returned from a month on the road, beguiling audiences
“A John Waters Christmas” – Holiday Help for the Creative Neurotic
Some think only a heathen would make a pilgrimage to Baltimore to see the ultimate Pope of Trash on the cusp of Christmas Eve. Well, that’s me. John Waters had just returned from a month on the road, beguiling audiences
Jacob’s Pillow Schedules 300 Dance Events for its 80th Season in Summer, 2012
The fabulous Jacob’s Pillow is coming up to its 80th birthday with strength and vitality to spare. 2012 will see more than 300 ticketed and free events, talks, performances, classes, exhibits, and tours hosted at the Pillow’s 163-acre National Historic Landmark site.Click photo for full story.
Jacob’s Pillow Schedules 300 Dance Events for its 80th Season in Summer, 2012
The fabulous Jacob’s Pillow is coming up to its 80th birthday with strength and vitality to spare. 2012 will see more than 300 ticketed and free events, talks, performances, classes, exhibits, and tours hosted at the Pillow’s 163-acre National Historic Landmark site.Click photo for full story.
Jan. 6 at Hotchkiss: “Two Men Talking” – Growing up white, Jewish, gay, and privileged under apartheid
Paul Browde and Murray Nossel will perform their Two Men Talking at The Hotchkiss School this Friday, January 6, 2012 at 7 p.m. It is both an unusual tale of two intertwined lives and a quasi-theatrical event that is not
Jan. 6 at Hotchkiss: “Two Men Talking” – Growing up white, Jewish, gay, and privileged under apartheid
Paul Browde and Murray Nossel will perform their Two Men Talking at The Hotchkiss School this Friday, January 6, 2012 at 7 p.m. It is both an unusual tale of two intertwined lives and a quasi-theatrical event that is not
