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Family and Kid Friendly Theater Activities, Events and Things to Do in the Berkshires, Berkshire County Massachusetts
DALTON — Step back in time to 1930s New York City with everybody’s favorite orphan, little orphan Annie, when St. Agnes Academy Drama Club presents “Annie Jr.” on the Nessacus Middle School in Dalton, May 24 and May 25. Described as an orphan with equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie will charm her way…
PITTSFIELD —’Tis the season for high school productions in the Berkshires — a wonderful, inexpensive, family-friendly thing to do together — and this time we recommend the following theater production for Berkshire County parents and teens. This weekend, May 17-19, the Miss Hall’s School Theater Ensemble will present “The Diviners: A Play in Two Acts…
After a successful run of “Legally Blonde” at Wahconah this spring, I recently visited Pittsfield High School to see how their production of “Grease” was coming along. While there, I saw part of a run-through of the show and interviewed a few of the cast members. Being my first interview EVER I was a little…
PITTSFIELD — Students at PHS have been rehearsing for their upcoming production of the musical classic “Grease,” being brought to life on the auditorium stage at Pittsfield High School for two weekends — Saturday and Sunday, May 17 and 19 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 19 at 1 p.m.; and Saturday and Sunday, May…
JUST OUTSIDE THE BERKSHIRES IN SCHENECTADY, N.Y.— People can pack a lot of anything into 24 hours — you could play a approximately 12 football games with halftime breaks included, you could complete a six-hour school day four times or a family could drive from the Berkshires to Florida. But on Friday, May 17, WAM Theatre…
GREAT BARRINGTON — Berkshire County be prepared to be amazed by the astounding Chinese acrobatics, fast-paced action and contemporary staging that is Shanghai Bai Xi stopping by the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, tomorrow, Friday, April 26, at 7 p.m. Dating back to the Han Dynasty more than 2,000 years ago, Chinese acrobatic spectacles were first called…
NORTH ADAMS — Even the 10-year-old star of Mill City Productions’ version of “James and the Giant Peach” isn’t sure exactly how the surreal adventure happens. Charlie Waltermire, a fourth-grader at Greylock Elementary School in North Adams, looked thoughtful as he pondered how certain fantastical events in Roald Dahl’s 1961 classic occur. “I don’t get…
DALTON — There are two performances left to catch “Legally Blonde! The Musical” at Wahconah Regional High School (at 2 and 7:30 p.m. today, April 6). Berkshire Family Focus founder Kelly Bevan McIlquham stopped by the dress rehearsal on April 3 to gather shots for a photo gallery and to show you what you’re going…
THE BERKSHIRES — Each year Barrington Stage Company hosts a number of Berkshire County teens for participation in its Playwright Mentoring in which, over the course of six months, teens create an original performance piece based on their own stories in a safe and confidential environment where they can express themselves, develop conflict resolution skills and…
Tuesday, April 9, 7 p.m.: “Limping Through Reality;” featuring the Tuesday Evening Pittsfield Group, St. Germain Stage, 36 Linden Street, Pittsfield. Wednesday, April 10, 7 p.m.: “The Robbery;” featuring the Wednesday Evening Pittsfield Group, St. Germain Stage, 36 Linden Street, Pittsfield. Thursday, April 11, 8 p.m.: “You’ll Get Through This;” featuring the Tuesday Afternoon North…
