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10x10 Upstreet Arts Festival and Barrington Stage Company’s 10X10 New Play Festival

Joe Donahue — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 15:10:00 +0000

The 10x10 Upstreet Arts Festival features over 70 events during Pittsfield’s second annual contemporary winter arts festival February 14-24 – performers include dozens of artists, actors, musicians, writers, comedians and more.

One highlight of the festival is the Barrington Stage Company’s 10X10 New Play Festival which features ten new ten minute plays, chosen from over 180 entries.

We are joined by Megan Whilden - Director of Cultural Development for the City of Pittsfield, and Laura Roudabush - Director of Marketing at Barrington Stage Company.

Berkshire Theatre Group's "A Christmas Carol"

Joe Donahue — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 15:10:00 +0000

Charles Dickens' timeless holiday classic, A Christmas Carol, is ubiquitous this time of year. Everyone has their favorite interpretation and one of our favorites is the annual production presented by The Berkshire Theatre Group.

All of your friends: Bob Cratchitt, Tiny Tim, Young Fred, Ebenezer Scrooge and – of course – some ghosts take the stage at The Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield, MA weekends December 15th through the 30th is the production adapted for the stage and directed by our friend, Eric Hill.

"This Wonderful Life" at Capital Rep

Sarah LaDuke — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 15:10:00 +0000

This Wonderful Life - a one-man stage adaptation of Frank Capra’s classic 1946 film, It’s a Wonderful Life – is running at Capital Repertory Theatre in Albany, NY through December 22nd.

The play is directed by CapRep's Managing Artistic Director, Maggie Mancinelli Cahill, and stars Larry Daggett as everyone in Bedford Falls; including, but not limited to, George Bailey and his whole family, Mr. Potter, and, of course, Clarence the Angel.

Stephen Karam - "Sons of the Prophet"

Sarah LaDuke — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:33:22 +0000

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Albany, NY – Stephen Karam's new play, Sons of the Prophet, commissioned and produced by The Roundabout Theatre Company in New York City, opened last Thursday at The Laura Pels Theatre on West 46th Street. Sarah LaDuke speaks with Karam about the play.