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Barrington Stage Company is currently presenting Peter Shaffer's farce Black Comedy

Barrington Stage Company will present Peter Shaffer's farce Black Comedy.

There's a time (NOW) and place (Pittsfield, MA) for us to experience one of the great pieces of American musical theatre in an exhilarating production, featuring the original Jerome Robbins choreography

This year marks the 50th anniversary of West Side Story, and Barrington Stage Company pays homage to this iconic American musical by producing a version that features an 11-piece orchestra and cast of 25 actors, singers and dancers.

Ths year marks the 50th anniversary of West Side Story, and Barrington Stage Company pays homage to this iconic American musical by producing a version that features an 11-piece orchestra and cast of 25 actors, singers and dancers.

Bernstein, Laurents and Sondheim, Shaffer and Chekhov headline Barrington Stage Company's 2007 summer MainStage season: West Side Story (June 13 - July 14), Black Comedy (July 19 - August 4) and Uncle Vanya (August 9 - 26) will be presented in the company's fully renovated theatre at 30 Union Street in Pittsfield.

Stage and screen actress Sandy Duncan will 'coax the blues right out of the horn,' as she makes her Barrington Stage debut as the glamorous Mame Dennis in a semi-staged concert version of Jerry Herman's legendary musical 'Mame,' directed by Julianne Boyd. BSC's first fall production in its new home in Pittsfield, at 30 Union Street, will run for two weeks from October 4 through 15.

Cynthia Nixon will host a benefit performance of the Off-Broadway hit Trouble in Paradise July 20th

Hourglass Group in association with True Faux Productions will move its critically acclaimed new stage adaptation of Trouble in Paradise to an Off-Broadway contract for an extension through July 22nd at the Hudson Guild Theatre

Because there just aren't enough retro-pastiche Cold War musical comedies out there.

La Tempestad, Larry Loeball's contemporary adaptation of The Tempest at Renosance Ensemble, will play in repertory with the Shakespeare play through October 30th

Shakespeare's The Tempest and Larry Loebell's La Tempestad will run in repertory off-Broadway from October 13th and 14th through October 30th

Tony award winners Karen Ziemba and Donna McKechnie, Urinetown's Jeff McCarthy, City of Angels's Leslie Denniston, and Tony-nominated Lara Teeter will star in Barrington Stage Company's production of James Goldman's and Stephen Sondheim's masterpiece Follies. Broadway veteran Marni Nixon will also be featured. Artistic Director Julianne Boyd will direct and Lara Teeter will choreograph. Follies, presented in celebration of Sondheim's 75th birthday, will run from June 23 through July 16 at the Consolati Performing Arts Center, Sheffield, MA.

Oberon Theatre Ensemble brings theatergoers another diverse season of plays in 2005 with three works which deftly blend humor and drama.