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2017 Girls Ensemble Blog Interview

April 24, 2017

The 2017 WAM Girls Ensemble formed in January as four young women ages 13-18, selected by audition, began meeting on…

Interview with Erin Redd, 2017 Girls Ensemble Mom

April 24, 2017

Erin Redd is the mother of Dylan Redd, a first-time participant in the WAM Girls Ensemble. Dylan is a 10th…

Interview with Maria Rundle, Executive Director of Flying Cloud Institute

March 28, 2017

At the start of this year, Maria Rundle took over as Executive Director of Flying Cloud Institute in Great Barrington…

Taking action in ways we believe will make a difference

March 21, 2017

Taking action in ways we believe will make a difference Written by Artistic Director Kristen van Ginhoven as part of…

Waffling between Gratitude and Despair

December 21, 2016
Waffling between gratitude and despair, written by Artistic Director Kristen van Ginhoven as part of her ‘What’s my #vision’ series….

Scenic Design for “The Bakelite Masterpiece”- The Process

October 20, 2016

WAM Associate Artist Juliana von Haubrich is a visual artist working in theatre and graphic design. Her set for “The…

Interview with Sheila Siragusa, Director of “Grand Concourse”

September 6, 2016

We are delighted that Sheila Siragusa, a prolific director, actor, composer, and teacher of theatre from the Pioneer Valley region…

Making Big Ideas Happen

August 24, 2016

  Making Big Ideas Happen Written by Artistic Director Kristen van Ginhoven as part of her ‘What’s my #vision’ series….

Interview with Leigh Strimbeck, Director of ‘Samsara’

August 7, 2016

We are so happy to welcome WAM Co-Founder Leigh Strimbeck back to the fold to direct our August 21 Fresh…

Warren Buffett has his billionaire’s pledge, I have my arts as philanthropy pledge

July 24, 2016

Warren Buffett has his billionaire’s pledge, I have my arts as philanthropy pledge Written by Artistic Director Kristen van Ginhoven…

Interview with Tammy Valicenti, WAM Board President

June 21, 2016

Our new WAM Board President Tammy Valicenti, LICSW, is a mother who lives in West Stockbridge with her husband &…

A prediction from 5 years ago comes true

June 14, 2016

A prediction from 5 years ago comes true Written by Artistic Director Kristen van Ginhoven as part of her ‘What’s…

WAM Theatre Receives Community Investment Grant from Women’s Fund of Western Massachusetts

August 2, 2021

LENOX, MA (August 2, 2021) — WAM Theatre is proud to be one of the 20 nonprofit organizations awarded a…

WAM Teaching Artists and students at the Flying Cloud Institute summer camp indoors at Mt. Everett Regional School.

WAM at Southern Berkshire Regional School District

July 19, 2021

This Summer, thanks to the generous support of Berkshire United Way and in collaboration with our friends from Flying Cloud…

The staircase leading up to the pillared doors of the Vancouver Art Gallery in British Columbia, Canada, strewn with teddy bears, books, images, flowers, and 215 pairs of children’s shoes as a community memorial to the 215 buried children discovered at Kamloops Residential School.

Statement on the Tragedy in Kamloops

June 14, 2021

“It’s collective trauma and collective grief that we’re feeling. And it’s almost like your spirit feels that. All the Indigenous…

Dark blue banner with photograph of a young Mohican woman with long, loose brown hair. She is wearing blue and raising her arms as if flying. Lettering describes the performance.

Conversation with Madeline Sayet & Mei Ann Teo

June 9, 2021

by Tatiana Godfrey As WAM’s new company dramaturg, I recently had the opportunity to briefly chat with Madeline Sayet, the…

Dark blue banner with photograph of a young Mohican woman with long, loose brown hair. She is wearing blue and raising her arms as if flying.

WAM Proudly Presents Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company’s Production of “Where We Belong”

May 6, 2021

WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY MADELINE SAYET  A Special Benefit for WAM Theatre Streaming Digitally June 24-27, 2021 LENOX, MA (May…

Young Black woman with curly brown hair pulled up on top of her head. She is wearing a black top with bright yellow lemons with green leaves printed on it, and a black sweater.

An Interview with THE LIGHT Playwright Loy A. Webb

April 16, 2021

In the week leading up to WAM Theatre’s reading of THE LIGHT, playwright Loy A. Webb took time to answer…

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