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Bobby Conte Thornton Says BLAME IT ON MY YOUTH at Landmark

by A.A. Cristi — September 19, 2018

Bobby Conte Thornton isn't actually referring to his own life story with the title of his solo cabaret show.

Review Roundup: Critics Weigh In On Barrington Stage's WEST SIDE STORY

by Alan Henry — August 10, 2018

The world's greatest love story takes to the streets in the landmark Broadway musical, West Side Story at Barrington Stage.

Review Roundup: Barrington Stage's THE CHINESE LADY

by Alan Henry — July 31, 2018

Barrington Stage Company (BSC), the award-winning theatre in the Berkshires (Pittsfield, MA) under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd, is proud to present the world premiere of The Chinese Lady, presented in a co-production with the Ma-Yi Theater Company.

Review Roundup: What Did the Critics Think of LEMPICKA, Starring Carmen Cusack and Eden Espinosa, at the Williamstown Theatre Festival?

by Stephi Wild — July 30, 2018

Featuring Tony nominee Carmen Cusack and Eden Espinosa, the world premiere of the musical Lempicka is playing at the Williamstown Theatre Festival.

Review Roundup: A DOLL'S HOUSE PART 2 at Barrington Stage

by Alan Henry — July 20, 2018

Barrington Stage Company (BSC), the award-winning theatre in the Berkshires, under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd, presents Lucas Hnath's A Doll's House, Part 2.

Review Roundup: Matthew Broderick Stars in THE CLOSET at Williamstown Theatre Festival

by A.A. Cristi — July 3, 2018

Tony Award winner, Golden Globe and Emmy nominee Matthew Broderick stars in this world premiere comedy by Douglas Carter Beane, inspired by Le Placard, the French comedy by Academy Award nominee Francis Veber.

Review Roundup: Critics Weigh-In on Adam Rapp's THE SOUND INSIDE at Williamstown Theatre Festival

by A.A. Cristi — July 3, 2018

Actor Will Hochman and Tony Award winner Mary-Louise Parker star in the world premiere of Adam Rapp's new play, The Sound Inside, at Williamstown Theatre Festival.

Review Roundup: Barrington Stage's THE ROYAL FAMILY OF BROADWAY With Music and Lyrics by William Finn

by Alan Henry — July 5, 2018

Barrington Stage Company (BSC), the award-winning theatre in downtown Pittsfield, under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd, presents the world premiere musical, The Royal Family of Broadway.

Photo Coverage: COMPANY & HELLO DOLLY Tie For Best Musical at Berkshire Theatre Critics Awards

by Stephen Sorokoff — November 7, 2017

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Review Roundup: Aaron Tveit-Led COMPANY at Barrington Stage

by Alan Henry — August 15, 2017

Aaron Tveit (Broadway's Catch Me If You Can, Next to Normal), who returns to Barrington Stage Company after previously playing 'Matt' in the 2007 production of Calvin Berger, stars as 'Bobby' in Company at BSC.

BWW Review: RTW's Surreal THE VIOLET HOUR Subtly Colors The Future

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — April 21, 2017

Violet--The color and time of day named in T.

A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN to Shake Barter Theatre Next Month

by BWW News Desk — July 28, 2016

Barter Theatre presents "A Night with Janis Joplin" beginning August 18 through September 10.

BWW Review: MCT Romances Friendship and Poetry in Ruhl's DEAR ELIZABETH

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — October 5, 2015

The romance of letter writing centers Milwaukee Chamber Theatre's (MCT) Midwest premiere of Dear Elizabeth.

Review Roundup: WTF's A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN, Starring Audra McDonald and Will Swenson

by Christina Mancuso — August 10, 2015

Williamstown Theatre Festival's 2015 Season presents an invigorating new look at Eugene O'Neill's A Moon for the Misbegotten, which opened on August 5, and runs through August 23, featuring six-time Tony Award-winner Audra McDonald and Tony Award-nominee Will Swenson.