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WAM Theatre Presents A MisCast Cabaret
Hosted by the Acclaimed Jayne Atkinson

June 7, 2022

A Special One-Night-Only Benefit Performance LENOX, MA (June 7, 2022) — Producing Artistic Director Kristen van Ginhoven, Managing Director Molly…

WAM Theatre Presents Spotlight Series

June 6, 2022

Online conversations with groundbreaking artists LENOX, MA (June 2, 2022) – WAM Theatre is delighted to announce our brand new…

A Conversation with Playwright Tanya Barfield

May 28, 2022

Playwright Tanya Barfield is a recipient of the Lilly Award, the Helen Merrill Award, and was nominated for a Pulitzer…

Spotlight Series Interview with New WAM Board Member Megan Sandberg-Zakian, Director of THE NEW GALILEOS

May 23, 2022

WAM’s Associate Artistic Director Talya Kingston interviews WAM Board Member Megan Sandberg-Zakian about directing The New Galileos, as well as her…

WAM Theatre Celebrates Pride Month with  BRIGHT HALF LIFE at MASS MoCA

May 11, 2022

Performance on Sunday June 5 LENOX, MA (May 11, 2022) — WAM Theatre joins the Berkshire Community in celebrating Pride…

Snapshots from the 2022 Teen Ensemble

May 4, 2022

by Talya Kingston This April school break, seven teenagers joined two WAM Teaching Artists (myself and Tatiana Godfrey) at The…

Statement Regarding the Supreme Court ROE Leak 

May 4, 2022

May 4, 2022 WAM Theatre exists in order to center and uplift the stories and empowerment of women and girls….

Can You Help WAM Find a New Office Space?

April 1, 2022

WAM is looking for a new home-base! Can you help us find it?  During the pandemic we made the decision…

A Season of Stories to Gather Around

February 24, 2022

by Talya Kingston, Associate Artistic Director Humans process our experiences through stories, (and boy do we have a lot to…

KAMLOOPA Raises Funds for and Connections with the Mohican Family Services Center

December 6, 2021

(PHOTO: The Stockbridge-Munsee Community Family Services Center at their recent Christmas party.) In keeping with WAM Theatre’s mission, we are…

The #NotAStereotype Series

November 19, 2021

by Tatiana Godfrey, WAM Theatre Dramaturg The work of a Production Dramaturg can include curating historical or cultural research, providing…

An Interview with the Cast of KAMLOOPA

November 1, 2021

Interviewed and edited by Tatiana Godfrey, WAM Company Dramaturg

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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