TANGLEWOOD 2010 CONCERT SCHEDULES
CURTAIN UP FOR 2010
AS SPRING BUDS IN, THE "ROBINS OF THE THEATRE" BEGIN TO RAISE THE CURTAINS OF THE NUMEROUS THEATRICAL PRESENTATIONS THAT BLOOM DURING THE SUMMER.
UNFORTUNATELY, AT THIS TIME, ALL THEATRE SCHEDULES ARE NOT YET AVAILABLE. THEATRE INFORMATION WILL CONTINUE ARRIVING AROUND FEBRUARY, 2010. AS SOON AS THEY ARRIVE, WE WILL HAVE A COMPLETE TIMETABLE OF THEIR PRODUCTIONS AND INVITE YOU TO VISIT OUR WEBSITE WITH RESPECTIVE OPENINGS.
BERKSHIRE
THEATRE FESTIVAL
Stockbridge, Massachusetts
On the Main Stage
June 27 - July 10: THE LAST FIVE YEARS
A musical love story told and sung backwards and forwards about romantic relationships.
July 27 - July 31: THE GUARDSMAN
In order to tests his wife's marital
fidelity, an actor disguises
himself as 4 different characters with complications.
Aug.07 - Aug 14: MACBETH
Shakespeare's classic tragedy about over zealous ambitions of power
Aug.21 - Sept. 04: A DELICATE BALANCE
Edward Albee's Pulitzer Prize winning drama of
a once peaceful household distraught by
problems of others.
On
the Unicorn Stage
June 19 - July 03: K-2
A true "cliffhanger" of two
mountain climbers struggling
for survival against the gravity of dying from a fall.
July 10 - July 24: ENDGAME
Samuel Beckett's classic humorous drama of
two men
discussing the riddle of living and dying.
July 21 - Aug. 28: BABES IN ARMS
Rodger's and Hart's great musical about "let's put on a
a show", once a classic movie that starred
Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland.
Sept.04 - Sept 05:
and
Sept.29 - Oct. 24: MY
WAKE
A dramatic look at an estranged couple
after a tragedy
of personal loss witnesses a journey through grief.
BARRINGTON STAGE COMPANY
Main Stage in the heart of downtown
Pittsfield
May
28 - June 13: THE WHIPPING MAN
An immediate post Civil War Passover Seder
in Richmond, Virginia
determines the future faiths of the once Confederate family and their former
slaves. (performed at nearby Stage 2)
June 17 - July 17: SWEENEY
TODD - THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET
An 8 TONY award musical melodrama
with music by Stephen Sondheim
June 23 - July 03: FREUD'S
LAST SESSION
A return engagement of two of the world's
greatest minds in a lively discussion of life, sex and religion. (performed
at nearby Stage 2)
July
08 - 31: POOL BOY
A world premiere musical about an aspiring
songwriter serving drinks at the swanky poolside Hotel Bel Air to hobnob with
the rich and famous. (performed
at nearby Stage 2)
July 22 - August 07: ART
A new comedy production by Yazmina Raza
and translated by Christopher Hampton
August 12 - 29: ABSURD
PERSON SINGULAR
A hilarious comedy by British playwright
Alan Ayckbourne
August 20 - 29: THE
MEMORY SHOW
A mother, recently diagnosed with
Alzheimer's disease, moves back to her estranged daughter's Brighton Beach,
Brooklyn home to ponder over past and present relationship matters. (performed
at nearby Stage 2)
September 03 - 04: SONGS
BY RIDICULOUSLY TALENTED COMPOSERS AND LYRICISTS YOU PROBABLY DON'T KNOW
BUT SHOULD
Hosted by William Finn
October 06 - 24: THE
CRUCIBLE
A classic drama by Arthur Miller about the
witchcraft trials in 17th century Salem.
December 18 -- 28: A
CHRISTMAS STORY
A hilarious and classic movie comes
to life on stage as small town boy growing up in the 1940's has a special wish.
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BERKSHIRE FRINGE
CAPITOL STEPS
CHESTER THEATRE COMPANY
COLONIAL THEATRE
JACOB'S PILLOW DANCE FESTIVAL
MAHAIWE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
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MAC-HAYDN THEATRE
in
neighboring New Lebanon, NY
Great classic musicals from the Broadway Theatre to this celebrated theatre-in-the-round
May 27-30; June 02-06: ANNIE GET YOUR
GUN
Music by Irving Berlin which originally
starred Ethel Merman on Broadway
June 10-13; 18-20: ANYTHING GOES
One of Cole Porter's unforgettable musical
comedies about romance, gangsters aboard the good ship "Anything
Goes"
June 24-17; June 30-July 04: THE
SECRET GARDEN
A touching story for all ages, of lost love and
a child's determination with inspiring songs and wonderful characters
July 8-11; 14-18: CHICAGO
A perfect show and a nearly perfect crime
with stage stuck "flappers" with exciting choreography by Bob Fosse
July 22-25; July 29-Aug 01: DAMN
YANKEES
A home run of a musical "Faust" with
devilish fun and great numbers
Aug 05-08; 11-18: MAME
Too bad that we all don't have an "Auntie
Mame" to love like in this classic hilarious comedy with something to sing
about
Aug 19-22; 25-29; Sept 1-5: SHOWBOAT
Jerome Kern's and Oscar Hammerstein's
unforgettable musical drama that will never sink through time
Sept 10-12; 17-19: BYE BYE BIRDIE
Draft this into your theatre itinerary as a teen
idol is about to become a 1950's soldier
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MASS M.O.C.A.
SHAKESPEARE AND COMPANY
THEATRE BARN
WILLIAMSTOWN THEATRE FESTIVAL