New Stage’s in house comedy pub quiz returns this February as part of the inaugural 10×10 on North Festival.
The 10×10 Variety Show
An evening of comedy, performance pieces, and whatever sticks to the wall as we take part in the 10×10 on North Festival with the 10×10 Variety Show.
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Blood Sky
As Joley looks back on the events that have shaped her life, her past comes alive on stage. As the memories of her abusive childhood, her journey to escape it, and the charming man in the white suit who’s at the heart of it all come rushing back to her, Joley struggles to take control of her past, and to keep it from defining her future.
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Castle Hill Theatre Company’s smash hit holiday play about a family of misbehaving kids who decide to join their town Christmas pageant returns for another year of holiday hijinks.
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Known Unknowns
New Stage’s original comedic game show returns for Thanksgiving weekend, with a freewheeling trivia competition where the questions are delivered through sketches, interpretative dances, and terrible, terrible impersonations.
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Pirates!
Nutshell Playhouse returns with a swashbuckling adventure thats fun for the whole family.
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World MOJA
The world premiere performance from the Berkshire’s performance group, mixing live jazz with interpretative dance.
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Live Out Loud Youth Project
Art reception and screening of an original 30-minute film produced with youth from Berkshire County exploring their experience living outside of the gender binary. The film includes digital stories created by the youth, as well as interviews about the storytelling process.
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Kara-O-Gay
Kara-O-Gay, New Stage’s karaoke cabaret celebration, returns for the 3rd annual Out in the Berkshires weekend. Suit up, sing out, and get your groove on in one of the best parties of the fall.
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Castle Hill Theatre’s Enchanted Halloween Forest
UPDATE: The final show of the Enchanted Halloween Forest on 10/29 will be at 3:45 due to the snow. New Stage’s resident family theater group Castle Hill Theatre Company returns this Halloween with their new interactive theater experience, the Enchanted Halloween Forest. Meet Red Riding Hood’s “Grandma”, take a visit to Hansel and Gretel’s gingerbread [...]
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The Trial Of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Convinced that President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was directly responsible for the death of his wife during the Holocaust, Arthur Mandel won’t rest until he feels justice has been served, even if that means spending all of his after life bumping heads with some of history’s biggest names as he campaigns to have FDR put on trial.
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The Unusual Adventures of Mr Jib + The Battle of Egremont
Phil Johnson’s adult bedtime stories about the hilariously tragic residents of the fictional town of East Frisbee are brought to life in The Unusual Adventures of Mr. Jib; preceded by Jeremy Goodwin’s multimedia retelling of The Battle of Egremont.
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The Bookie’s Daughter + Invasive Species
Storyteller and writer Darlene White performs her darkly funny one woman show about overcoming life with her gambling addicted mother; preceded by David Scribner’s Invasive Species, a new comedy shedding light on what life is like for the ecosystem’s least wanted inhabitants.
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The Monthly Nut + The Life Logic of Mr. Lampila
James Braly brings his one man show about being miserable for the sake of being happy to New Stage as part of the Word X Word Festival. Preceded by a performance of Tadd Gero’s performance piece The Life Logic of Mr. Lampila.
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Four Dogs and a Bone
When the cast and crew of a new movie sense weakness in their director, they pounce on the opportunity to steer the film in their favor. Using emotional blackmail, sexual dalliances, and plain old power plays, these characters aren’t afraid to stoop to any level to get what they want.
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The Book of Liz
When Sister Elizabeth Donderstock leaves her tight knit religious community for the outside world, she has no idea how much the strange parade of Ukrainian immigrants, recovering alcoholic restaurant workers, and people in peanut costumes will change her life, or how much she’ll change theirs.
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Fear Itself
A workshop production of a new play about the transformation of Eleanor Roosevelt into one of America’s most iconic first lady, showing how the private and passionate relationship between Roosevelt and reporter Lorena Hickock helped shape her into the woman we know her as today.
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Inaugural Pop Culture Midterm
Put Conan O’Brien and Alex Trebek in a room together and what do you get? We honestly have no idea! It would probably be a little awkward. But we do know that this show will be a blast! A traditional pub quiz mixed with a classic game show format and live comedy, The Inaugural Pop Culture [...]
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CATA’s Decaffeinated Coffee House
You’re Invited to CATA’s Decaffeinated Coffee House! The Berkshire Royal Improv Troupe (RBIT) and CATA’s Shakespeare’s Players join forces for an evening of theater improvisation on Friday evening, June 10th at New Stage Performing Arts Center at 6:30 p.m. RBIT has been delighting audiences with its own brand of non-scripted comedic mayhem since 2001. CATA [...]
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I Dreamed We Rode a Chocolate Mousse
New Stage Performing Arts Center proudly presents “I Dreamed We Rode a Chocolate Mousse, and Other Poems,” an evening of poetry, performance, and wine, on Friday, May 6, at 7:30 PM. The evening features local poets, Susan Hartung, Dennis Pollock, Rosemary Starace, and Irene Willis, reading a selection of their works, and will conclude with [...]
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The Frog Prince
Spring brings about change at New Stage this April, as we prepare to say goodbye to Pittsfield Reads and our production of Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 and get ready to open Castle Hill Theatre’s production of the musical The Frog Prince!
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“I Want It All! Confessions of a Modern Mom”: A Mother’s Day Cabaret
Join New Stage this Mother’s Day weekend to celebrate the ups, downs, and all of the in-betweens motherhood has to offer as we host Deborah Zecher and her band in their cabaret I Want It All! Confessions of a Modern Mom.
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Fahrenheit 451
From April 1 – 17 we will present a multi-media production of Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 in collaboration with the city of Pittsfield. Fahrenheit 451 tells the story of Guy Montag, who has worked as a civil servant burning books for ten years. When he meets Clarisse, a young woman with powerful, strange ideas, he becomes more and more unsure about the nature of his work.
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