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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…

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A Conversation with LETTERS TO KAMALA Playwright Rachel Lynett

February 22, 2021

Rachel Lynett is a prolific playwright, often writing ten plays a year with multiple plays being workshopped in different theatres…

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Season Planning During a Time of Change

February 18, 2021

The journey to our 2021 Season by Kristen van Ginhoven, Producing Artistic Director & Talya Kingston, Associate Artistic Director, WAM Theatre…

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WAM Theatre Announces 2021 Season

February 15, 2021

Connecting our pasts and present to our collective future LENOX, MA (February 16, 2021) — Producing Artistic Director Kristen van…

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WAM Accountability Plan

January 26, 2021

January 26, 2021 In early June 2020, WAM Theatre released a statement of solidarity with #BlackLivesMatter in the aftermath of…

July 2020 Statement

January 22, 2021

July 2020 Dear WAMily, Since sharing our solidarity statement, we have been taking time to process and recognize how, in…

A Statement About Yesterday’s Assault on Our Capitol

January 7, 2021

Dear WAMily,  What started as a joyous day turned into a brutal day for American democracy. Wednesday, January 6, began…

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