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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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NEW VIDEO! Some Good News – The WAM Edition

July 21, 2020

Join WAM Producing Artistic Director Kristen van Ginhoven and special guest Jayne Atkinson for Some Good News – The WAM…

The Suffrage Project: Speaking to the Moment

June 21, 2020

Artwork above by POC Ensemble member Jenn Smith. by Talya Kingston, Associate Artistic Director In this election year, what do…

The Suffrage Project: WAM Ensembles Assemble Online

June 13, 2020

by Talya Kingston, Associate Artistic Director The thing we look forward to the most with our Community Engagement programming is…

Ten of my Favorite Plays by Contemporary American Women of Color

June 5, 2020

by Talya Kingston, Associate Artistic Director I realize that reading plays is a somewhat niche activity.  It takes work to…

Black Lives Matter: Show up, Stand Strong, Stick Around

June 3, 2020

Show up with whatever you have Ask ‘are you ok? Here’s what I have, what can I do right now?’…

WAM Theatre Raises $3,225 with First Fresh Takes Online Play Reading

May 14, 2020

[Lenox, MA – May 14, 2020] WAM Theatre is proud to announce the success of their first Online Play reading….

Genée Coreno Named as the New Artistic Director of WAM Theatre

January 23, 2024

(Lenox, MA) As WAM Theatre mounts its 15th Anniversary Season, its Board of Directors is thrilled to announce visionary artist-activist…

Opening doors: WAM’s Fall Workshop Series

November 27, 2023

This autumn, WAM Theatre had the pleasure of opening its doors and (Zoom) windows to folks of varying ages and…

WAM Announces the Musical Trio for their Special WAM Cabaret!

October 11, 2023

Me and the Sky: A Cabaret of Empowering Broadway Hits, Nov 1-4 LENOX, MA (October 11, 2023) – Producing Artistic…

“Do You Hear Me?” WAM’s Elder Ensemble

June 30, 2023

Since 2019, WAM Theatre has held space for local women ages 65 + to create original theatre together as the…

Welcoming WAM’s 2023 Teen Ensemble

June 30, 2023

Over Spring Break, WAM Theatre hosted the 9th annual Teen Ensemble at our new home-base in downtown Lenox. The four-day…

Fresh Takes Playwrights in Conversation

June 16, 2023

Playwrights Jessica Kahkoska and Talya Kingston both have plays featured in WAM’s 2023 Fresh Takes Reading Series. Join them as…

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