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Our Theatresports Triumph!

July 30, 2010

On Monday, July 26, 2010, WAM Theatre co-hosted a Theatresports Tournament Fundraiser with NEW STAGE in Pittsfield, MA at the…

The Last Standing Protestor-A Guest Blog

July 30, 2010

Brenny Rabine, actor, writer, improviser, trainer and new WAM Theatre board member, wrote the following blog about her experience being…

How to raise kids who choose to give back: A guest blog

July 1, 2010

Kristen met with Joanna Krotz, author and advocate, entrepeneur and speaker, earlier in July. Joanna agreed to have two of…

Surprise, Surprise: Education Men is Key to Gender Equality: A Guest Blog

July 1, 2010

Kristen met with Joanna Krotz, author and advocate, entrepeneur and speaker, earlier in July. Joanna agreed to have two of…

What does it actually mean to achieve one’s potential?

May 8, 2010

This week, the news broke that Jenny Gersten was named Artistic Director of Williamstown Theatre Festival. Since then, I have…

Women of Influence

April 24, 2010

At Russell Sage College, we like to use the term “Women of Influence” for the students. It describes the kind…

Thoughts on ‘Mirror, Mirror’ pre-‘A WAM Welcome’-Guest Blog

April 9, 2010

The MIRROR, MIRROR cast has had 4 performances this week, from March 31- April 2. Here are some thoughts from…

“The anxiety of doing versus the despair of not doing”

April 3, 2010

A couple of weeks ago a colleague of mine, Michael Rosenthal, said it must feel really good to be dealing…

Theresa Rebeck’s Inspiration

March 19, 2010

I spent all week trying to figure out what to write about in the blog this week and this morning,…

Thoughts from Leigh on ‘Mirror, Mirror’ and ‘I’M NOT A FEMINIST, BUT….’

March 13, 2010

‘Mirror, Mirror’ will be performed as part of ‘A WAM Welcome’, April 9-11, 2010 at the Barrington Stage Company in…

The girls of Heroic Girlz-A Guest Blog

March 5, 2010

The four fabulous young ladies below were all part of ‘Heroic Girlz’, which started as a stage play. It is…

Creating and Maintaining Dramatic, Dynamic Social Transformation-A Guest Blog

February 27, 2010

Written by Stephanie Doty, who is working towards an MS, Management, Non-profit Leadership degree, from New England College in Henniker,…

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Introducing our ROE Scholar-In-Residence, Dr. Laura Briggs

September 2, 2020

Laura Briggs is a Professor of Women, Gender and Sexuality at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, specializing in U.S….

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WAM Theatre Announces Digital Production of ROE by Lisa Loomer

August 24, 2020

Directed by Kristen van Ginhoven Two Women. Multiple Truths. One Landmark Supreme Court Case. October 17-20, 2020 LENOX, MA (August…

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Welcome to our 2019 Annual Report

August 21, 2020

Dear WAMily, Look at all YOU have made possible for WAM Theatre in the past year, and in our first…

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The Journey to ROE – Part 2

August 19, 2020

My name is Tatiana Godfrey. I am a theater maker currently pursuing an MFA in dramaturgy at the University of…

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WAM Theatre Announces Reimagined Fall 2020 Season

August 17, 2020

LENOX, MA (August 18, 2020) — Producing Artistic Director Kristen van Ginhoven, Associate Artistic Director Talya Kingston, and the WAM…

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WAM’s Next Steps of Solidarity

August 3, 2020

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

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