thank you
We rely on the generous support of people like you to sustain our tradition of artistic excellence, and secure a bright future for our Company.
Ways to Save
In an ongoing effort to make the joy of live theater accessible to all, Shakespeare & Company is pleased to offer a variety of discounts and special offers, including:
FLEXpasses
3-show or 5-show FLEXpasses are available, and offers:
- The Best Available Price: FLEXpass holders save up to 40% on regular ticket prices.
- Early Show/Seat Selection: FLEXpass holders may book their shows and seats at least 48 hours earlier than the general public.
- Convenient Purchasing: Once the pass is purchased, shows and seats may be selected when convenient up to the date of performance selected.
- A One-time Service Fee: One $4 service fee saves $8 on a 3-show pass or $16 on a 5-show pass!
- No Exchange Fees. FLEXpass holder may exchange their tickets for any reason up to 48 hours pre-show, saving a $4 per ticket exchange.
*3-Show FLEXpass good for one ticket to any three shows in our 2022 Season.
*5-Show FLEXpass good for one ticket to any five shows in our 2022 Season.
Berkshire County Resident Discount (BCRD)
Full-time Berkshire Residents enjoy a 40% discount on show tickets every day except Saturdays in July and August. BCRD tickets must be purchased by phone or at our Box Office. A valid Berkshire County driver’s license is required when picking up your tickets.
BCRD is valid on regularly scheduled, reserved-seating performances; BCRD is not valid for readings, the holiday show, previews, openings, or special events.
Front-line Workers and Active Military Discount
Front-line workers and active duty military personnel receive a 25% discount off ticket prices except Saturday evening performances in July and August. Valid ID or proof of full-time employment or active military service may be required at the Box Office. Tickets will not be mailed. Limit one ticket per patron.
Senior Discount
10% discount for patrons age 65 or older. Senior discount is valid for performances except Saturday evening performances.
Youth Tickets
We offer $22 youth tickets for students ages 6-18. Maximum 10 tickets per night. (Subject to availability; excludes the annual Gala and other fundraisers).
EBT Card to Culture Program
Shakespeare & Company offers $5 tickets for up to four people per EBT card for any performance. Tickets can be reserved over the phone or online using the code “EBT.” Cardholders may be required to show card at the Box Office when picking up tickets, and processing fees will also be waived. Cannot be combined with any other offer or special events.
EBT Card to Culture is a collaboration between the Mass Cultural Council and the Executive Office of Health and Humans Services’ Department of Transitional Assistance.
Discounted Preview Performances
$10 savings on regular ticket prices for all previews.
Discounts: Discounts may not be combined. Unless otherwise noted discounts apply to all reserved-seating events, except Saturday performances in July and August and opening performances all Season. No discounts are available for general admission events and the Gala. Discounted tickets will not be mailed. Patrons may be asked to show proof of residence, age, or employment to pick up tickets at the Box Office. Discounts subject to change.
Ticket Exchange: FLEXpass holders may exchange tickets up to 72 hours before curtain. FLEXpasses do not include the Gala or other fundraising events. Other ticket holder may exchange, for any reason, up to 48 hours prior to curtain for a $4 per ticket exchange fee plus balance due for any increased ticket price.
Rain Policy: In the event of rain or another reason for postponement, we will announce the cancellation via email. In that email, you will receive a link to a Google Form where you can tell the Box Office if you would like to process the ticket as a donation, exchange for another performance, or a refund.
Refunds: If you require a refund due to illness or cancellation of a performance, please contact the box office so we may accommodate you.
If a performance is cancelled mid-way through, you will receive a link to the Google Form by email within three hours of the show's start time. Please refrain from calling the Box Office about the rain plan — the announcement will be made as soon as its available.
BOX OFFICE HOURS
IN-PERSON & BY PHONE
Location: The Miller Administration Building
Wednesday–Friday: 2:00pm - 6:00pm
IN-PERSON & BY PHONE
Location: Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre
Saturday: 11:00am - 7:30pm
Sunday: 11:00am - 2:00pm
Monday & Tuesday: CLOSED
Theater Box Offices open 90 minutes before curtain for ticket pick-up and purchases.
Shakespeare & Company is a professional live theatre company in the heart of the Berkshires, presenting a vibrant summer performance season featuring the works of Shakespeare in repertory with classic and contemporary plays. The Company offers one of the most extensive actor training programs by a regional theatre in the country, and is also home to an award-winning and nationally recognized theatre-in-education program.