Berkshires culture and entertainment.

The Guthrie Center is located in the old Trinity Church on Van Deusenville Road in Gt. Barrington, Mass. The Trinity Church was made famous by Arlo Guthrie in the song Alice’s Restaurant Massacree and the film Alice’s Restaurant.

The Williamstown Theatre Festival is located in Williamstown Mass.  Known for their quality productions, veteran performers, and training programs, the Williamstown Theatre Festival attracts a diverse blend of performers and produces classic as well as new performances in the Berkshires every summer season.
The Williamstown Theatre Festival will be holding its Gala Benefit in New York [...]

The Town Players of Pittsfield is a community theatre group in Pittsfield, Mass. Founded in 1921, the Town Players of Pittsfield is the second oldest group of its kind in the country. Performances are held in the Koussevitzky Arts Center at Berkshire Community College on West Street in Pittsfield. The [...]

Simon’s Rock College of Bard in Gt. Barrington, Mass is a small liberal arts college located in Berkshire County. Simon’s Rock, the only college of its kind in the United States, provides the college experience to highly-motivated students after 10th or 11th grade.
The Daniel Arts Center on campus offers an extensive schedule [...]

Shakespeare & Company on Kemble Street in Lenox, Mass. was founded in 1978 and attracts some 70,000 patrons a year. Their commitment to the creative impulse provides audiences with a unique experience.
In addition to performances, theatre professionals around the world attend Shakespeare & Company’s extensive training and workshop opportunities.
Shakespeare & Company also offers a [...]

MASS MoCA in North Adams, Mass. presents unique and experimental contemporary art in the largest center of its kind in the United States.
The campus complex of 26 renovated factory buildings is located on 13-acres in Northern Berkshire County. In addition to art exhibits, MASS MoCA presents a variety of performances including film, dance and [...]

The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center on Castle Street in Gt. Barrington, Mass. is one of the oldest active theatres of its kind in the country. The diverse performance schedule includes dance, film, live music, and lectures.
The Mahaiwe is a year-round performing arts center, presenting a variety of performances, including HD simulcasts of the Metropolitan [...]

The Robert Boland Theatre in the Koussevitzky Arts Center at Berkshire Community College in Pittsfield, Mass. has over 450 seats and the largest stage in Western Massachusetts.
The Koussevitzky Art Gallery, located in the lobby of the Koussevitzky Arts Center, exhibits the art of students as well as professional artists from around the world. The [...]

Jacob’s Pillow, located in Becket, Mass., is the longest running dance festival in the United States and just celebrated their 75th year with a record-breaking 2007 season.
Jacob’s Pillow performances include all forms of dance from around the world.
In addition to the summer festival, Jacob’s Pillow is active in the community year-round visiting schools [...]

The Dark Ride Project is located at 189 Beaver Street in North Adams, Mass. near Mass MoCA.  Using theme-park technology, Eric Rudd has created a multimedia experience like no other.  The exhibit features an eleven-minute “ride” on the Sensory Integrator.
Various presentations are accessible to those with physical disabilities, signed for the hearing-impaired, and translated in [...]