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Season Lineup

BEHIND THE CURTAIN

February 18 – April 01, 2023

BEHIND THE CURTAIN

Behind the Curtain is a free lecture series led by Shakespearean scholar Ann Berman, examining various themes surrounding Shakespeare’s works and other titles presented at...

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BERKSHIRES JAZZ FEATURING VIRTUOSO TED ROSENTHAL

April 15 – April 15, 2023

BERKSHIRES JAZZ FEATURING VIRTUOSO TED ROSENTHAL

George Gershwin created an amazing legacy of jazz, classical, and popular tunes, and one masterpiece that crossed genres: Rhapsody In Blue. The virtuoso pianist Ted...

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FUNNY WOMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE

May 13 – May 13, 2023

FUNNY WOMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE

Featuring Carole Montgomery, Missy Hall and Vanessa Hollingshead

Funny Women of a Certain Age® is a show straight from the unfettered mouths and uninhibited minds of the funniest, most daring, most experienced people...

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CATA: FINDING NEW RHYTHMS

May 14 – May 14, 2023

CATA: FINDING NEW RHYTHMS

“Get ready to have your heart blown WIDE open!” CATA's Annual Performance "Finding New Rhythms" is a dazzling, joy-filled event featuring performances by artists with...

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KEN LUDWIG'S DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE

May 26 – July 30, 2023

KEN LUDWIG'S DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE

by Ken Ludwig | Directed by Ariel Bock

NEW ENGLAND PREMIERE! Shakespeare & Company presents the New England Premiere of Tony Award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig's Dear Jack, Dear Louise – the story of two...

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THE CONTENTION (HENRY VI, PART II)

June 17 – July 15, 2023

THE CONTENTION (HENRY VI, PART II)

by William Shakespeare | Directed by Tina Packer | Associate Directors Kate Kohler-Amory and Sheila Bandyopadhyay

The first edition of Henry VI, Part II was printed in 1594 as “The firste parte of the Contention of the two famous houses of...

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2023 GALA: HONORING FOUNDING ARTISTIC DIRECTOR TINA PACKER

July 01 – July 01, 2023

2023 GALA: HONORING FOUNDING ARTISTIC DIRECTOR TINA PACKER

Save the date... SATURDAY, JULY 1, 2023 Celebrating the incredible legacy of Founding Artistic Director Tina Packer Tina’s vision made Shakespeare & Company what it is today, and...

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AUGUST WILSON'S FENCES

July 22 – August 27, 2023

AUGUST WILSON'S FENCES

by August Wilson | Directed by Christopher Edwards

A moving study of emotional depth and the human condition, August Wilson’s Fences follows the story of Troy Maxson – a working-class Black man struggling...

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GOLDA'S BALCONY

August 05 – August 20, 2023

GOLDA'S BALCONY

by William Gibson | Directed by Daniel Gidron | | Featuring Annette Miller

Eight performances only! "Miller is giving the performance of her career" - Boston Phoenix"a riveting performance... tour-de-force" - The Boston Globe Winner of the Elliot Nortion Award...

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HAMLET: A STAGED READING

September 01 – September 03, 2023

HAMLET: A STAGED READING

by William Shakespeare | Directed by Kevin G. Coleman

Three performances only! Murder plots and madness rule the day as Shakespeare & Company presents a reading of William Shakespeare’s tragedy Hamlet at the Tina Packer...

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A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

August 01 – September 10, 2023

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

by William Shakespeare | Directed by Allyn Burrows

Athenians mix it up with the forest fairies in this raucous romp that features magical meddling, romantic tangles, and a play within a play for...

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LUNAR ECLIPSE

September 15 – October 22, 2023

LUNAR ECLIPSE

by Donald Margulies | Directed by James Warwick

WORLD PREMIERE On a summer night, in the middle of a field on their midwest farm, a long-married couple sits on folding chairs to observe the...

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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.

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