Arts Mean Girls-Meets-Agatha Christie Mystery: "Dead Girl's Quinceañera" Opens at Barrington Stage The world premiere of Phanésia Pharel's dark comedy, co-produced with Goodman Theatre and Hartford Stage. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Review: Barrington Stage's "A Chorus Line" Recaptures the Magic in Final Weeks RI founder, theater reviewer, and child of the 70's, Dan Shaw was moved to tears by a production as powerful as ever. By Dan Shaw •
Arts The Nields Play a Back Porch Concert and Cookout at Hancock Shaker Village The western Massachusetts folk-rock sisters bring 35 years of sibling harmonies to a summer evening on the village grounds. By Jamie Larson •
Arts "The Zionists": Barrington Stage Opens Most Timely Play of the Summer Next Week S. Asher Gelman's "The Zionists: A Family Storm" arrives in Pittsfield after a sold-out world premiere in Miami By Jamie Larson •
Community NAACP Berkshire County Brings Juneteenth Celebration to Pittsfield June 21 From City Hall to Durant Park, holiday events fill Pittsfield June 21. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Review: Debra Jo Rupp Shines in BSC's "Driving Miss Daisy" All June Long Debra Jo Rupp and Ray Anthony Thomas lead a heartfelt, finely crafted production of Alfred Uhry's Pulitzer Prize-winning classic through July 5. By Dan Shaw •
Arts Yacht Lobsters at the Colonial Theatre The NYC soft rock ensemble returns to Pittsfield with Steely Dan, Hall & Oates, Toto, and the rest of the golden age By Jamie Larson •
Community Arrowhead Opens Season with Old Wagons and New Books The Pittsfield farm where Herman Melville wrote "Moby-Dick" kicks off summer with a free community day. By Jamie Larson •
Community Inaugural Berkshire Book Con in Pittsfield The Berkshire Athenaeum is launching its first-ever Berkshire Book Con on April 18 By Jamie Larson •
Community Baby Animals Return to Pittsfield Hancock Shaker Village marks the opening of its 2026 season with the festival, running from April 18 through May 10. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Angelz Fury at the Proprietor’s Lodge For a few hours, the stage at the The Proprietor’s Lodge becomes a small arena, built on the muscle memory of a generation raised on VHS concert tapes and late-night radio. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Barrington Stage Co. and Chester Theatre Co. Announce 2026 Seasons The Berkshire theater season is finally beginning to feel near, especially as more companies announce their intriguing spring-summer lineups. By Jamie Larson • •
