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Online Reading of CAMPUS UNREST for a Cause

April 20, 2020

WAM Theatre invites you to a Fresh Takes Online reading of CAMPUS UNREST, a new play by WAM’s Associate Artistic…

The Future for WAM Theatre – An update from the WAM Team

April 18, 2020
WAM has always been a nimble and adaptable organization; our overhead is low and our creativity is high. In fact,…

It’s Always Darkest Before the Dawn

April 10, 2020

March 23, 2020 The sun has set on our “what was normal for us” life a month or so ago….

Our Co-Production of PIPELINE Available for Online Streaming

April 10, 2020

(CAMBRIDGE, MA) – After closing the production run of Dominique Morisseau’s PIPELINE two weeks early on March 15 due to the COVID-19…

The Journey to ROE – Part I

March 6, 2020

by Kristen van Ginhoven Over the next few months WAM will share a few blogs around our production and the…

Tickets for WAM Fall Mainstage Show ROE Now On Sale! 

March 3, 2020

Two Women. Multiple Truths. One Landmark Supreme Court Case. [button link=”https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pr/1025112″ newwindow=”yes”] Buy Tickets[/button]   LENOX, MA (March 3, 2020)…

WAM Theatre Announces 2020 Season 

February 11, 2020

A Season of Ensembles, Community, and Civic Engagement    LENOX, MA (February 3, 2020) — Producing Artistic Director Kristen van…

WAM Theatre Announces Appointment of Two New Board Members 

February 11, 2020

LENOX, MA (February 11, 2020) — WAM Theatre is pleased to announce the appointment of two new board members. Erica…

WAM Theatre Announces Auditions for 2020 Season

January 20, 2020

LENOX, MA (January 21, 2020) — WAM Theatre will hold Equity Principal Auditions for our 2020 Season on February 9…

Opening the Door on the PIPELINE Rehearsal Process

October 22, 2019

by Lia Russell-Self (WAM’s Associate Producing Director and the Assistant Director of PIPELINE) WAM’s Lia Russell-Self has been assisting director…

Young Arab woman wearing a black headscarf, white sweatshirt, and jeans on the left; in conversation with a taller white man wearing glasses, a navy v-neck sweater over a white collared shirt and grey slacks.

WAM Theatre Announces Casting for Fresh Takes Reading “PARADISE”

October 15, 2019

LENOX, MA (October 15, 2019) — Artistic Director Kristen van Ginhoven, Associate Artistic Director Talya Kingston, and the WAM team…

The Impact of WAM: A Look Back at our Past Beneficiaries

October 7, 2019

From our founding in 2010, we have selected beneficiaries for each Mainstage production who work towards gender equity at home…

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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