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How Jessica Blank Creates Change

July 19, 2014

Jessica Blank is author (with Erik Jensen) of The Exonerated, a play based on interviews with wrongfully convicted death row…

How Jayne Atkinson Creates Change

July 7, 2014

Jayne Atkinson is a Berkshire resident best known for her roles in the series House of Cards, Criminal Minds, and…

Nick Webb Reflects On WAM’S Fifth Season

June 25, 2014

As WAM celebrates its fifth season, we take a look back at the people who helped get us here. Nick…

Tracy Liz Miller Provides A Fresh Take

June 2, 2014

WAM’s Fresh Takes series returns for a third event on June 22 with How The World Began. The series of…

Barby Cardillo Inspires with Girls Inc.

May 23, 2014

WAM continues its work and support of Girls, Inc. of Pittsfield. The after school program works with young women aged…

Board Member Tammy Valicenti on WAM’s fifth season

May 18, 2014

As WAM celebrates its fifth season, we take a look back at the people who helped get us here. Interview…

Anni Crofut: ‘Motherhood Is’ Poem

March 24, 2014

Anni Crofut is one of the local writers performing an original monologue in ‘Motherhood Out Loud’ on March 28 +…

Suzi Banks Baum: Seeing through a clear lens

March 23, 2014

Suzi Banks Baum is one of the local writers performing an original monologue in ‘Motherhood Out Loud’ on March 28…

Rachel Siegel on Motherhood ‘Making our way through the vast ocean’

March 20, 2014

Rachel Siegel is one of the actors performing in ‘Motherhood Out Loud’ on March 28 + 29 at the Unicorn…

Meet Jennifer Sherman

December 4, 2013

Just about two weeks since #WAMEmilie closed, we still have so much more to talk about. Since the last time…

Organization Spotlight: Multicultural BRIDGE

November 18, 2013

Organization Spotlight: Multicultural BRIDGE (Picture- Real Talk and Girls Inc participants with the cast of Emilie. Photo by Enrico Spada)…

Meet Shanae Burch-newest member of the Emilie: Education Outreach project!

October 30, 2013

With just eight days and two previews away from the opening of WAM Theatre’s production of Emilie: La Marquise Du…

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THE LIGHT: Artistic Insights

April 8, 2021

THE LIGHT director Colette Robert and actor Elle Borders (who plays Genesis) sat down with WAM Associate Artistic Director Talya…

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WAM Theatre Announces Cast for Reading of THE LIGHT

April 5, 2021

Available for Streaming April 25-May 2 LENOX, MA (April 5, 2021) — WAM Theatre is thrilled to announce the casting…

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WAM 2020 Annual Report

March 24, 2021

Dear WAMily, Well, 2020, what a year… Despite all of the uphill battles 2020 threw at us, we accomplished an…

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In Solidarity

March 18, 2021

Dear WAMily, All of us at WAM want to acknowledge our heart break at the home-grown terrorism and murder this…

LETTERS TO KAMALA logo in shades of purple.

Online Play Reading of LETTERS TO KAMALA Opens WAM 2021 Season

March 1, 2021

Available for Streaming March 14-21 LENOX, MA (March 2, 2021) — WAM Theatre begins its 12th  season with an Online…

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Three Trailblazing Women

February 28, 2021

In Letters to Kamala, WAM Audiences will have a chance to meet Charlotta Bass, Patsy Matsu Takemoto Mink, and Charlene…

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