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Open Letter to our Valued WAMily

February 23, 2019

From WAM Artistic Director, Kristen van Ginhoven February 2019 In the fall of 2018, I was faced with a very…

WAM Theatre Announces Casting for Spring Production of “LADY RANDY”

February 18, 2019

LENOX, MA (February 18, 2019) — Artistic Director Kristen van Ginhoven, Associate Artistic Director Talya Kingston, and the WAM team…

Conversation with “Lady Randy” Playwright Anne Undeland

February 14, 2019

Anne Undeland sat down for tea with WAM’s Associate Artistic Director Talya Kingston to talk about her motivations to write…

Inside WAM’s 2019 In-School Ensemble

February 11, 2019

by Talya Kingston It’s mid-December 2018, and a group of 13 young people are standing in a circle in the…

WAM Theatre Accepting Applications for New Elder Ensemble

February 10, 2019

LENOX, MA (February 11, 2019) — Artistic Director Kristen van Ginhoven, Associate Artistic Director Talya Kingston, and the WAM team…

WAM Announces AEA Auditions for the 2019 10th Anniversary Season

February 10, 2019

WAM Theatre holds Equity Principal Auditions for our 2019 Season on March 1 and 2, 2019. Auditions will be hosted…

WAM Welcomes New Board Members

February 4, 2019

WAM Theatre Announces Appointment of Four New Board Members LENOX, MA (January 28, 2019) — WAM Theatre is pleased to…

WAM Theatre Announces 10th Anniversary Season

January 15, 2019

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

An Open Letter from Our Incoming Board President, Wendy Healey

December 5, 2018

WAM Theatre had an incredible Giving Tuesday campaign this year, raising over $10,000 thanks to the generosity of our online…

1Berkshire Women in Business Month Keynote Speech

October 27, 2018

Our Artistic Director, Kristen van Ginhoven, was honored to be invited to deliver the keynote speech at the 1Berkshire Good News Salute…

Power Plays: An Interview with Jayne Atkinson

September 27, 2018

by Talya Kingston, Associate Artistic Director of WAM Theatre Jayne Atkinson stars as Texas Governor Ann Richards in ANN by…

Donna Haghighat Speaks About the Women’s Fund of Western Massachusetts’ 2018 Leadership Institute for Political and Public Impact (LIPPI)

September 24, 2018

In keeping with its double philanthropic mission, WAM Theatre will be donating 25% of the box office proceeds from Ann…

Leigh Strimbeck On Five Seasons

September 18, 2014

Leigh Strimbeck is a familiar face in the Capital Region. She is a writer, actor, teacher, director and was part…

Playwright Trina Davies on Theatre-Making

September 8, 2014

Our Fresh Takes Series concludes this September with Waxworks by Trina Davies. Davies is a writer, director and actor. Her…

How Cynthia Wade creates change…

August 18, 2014

Cynthia Wade won the Academy Award in 2008 for her short documentary Freeheld, about a dying policewoman’s fight to leave…

Megan Sandberg-Zakian On The Essential Cornerstone’s Of Theatre-Making

August 10, 2014

Our Fresh Takes Series continues in August with Seven Homeless Mammoths Wander New England by Madeline George. Directed by Megan…

How John Stanmeyer Creates Change

July 24, 2014

John Stanmeyer, a Berkshire-based photographer, has worked extensively with National Geographic over the past decade. He has long focused on…

How Winter Miller Creates Change

July 19, 2014

Winter Miller is an award-winning playwright and founding member of the Obie-recognized collective 13 Playwrights. Her drama In Darfur (WAM’s…

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