Barrington Stage Announces Two October Productions

Posted by Gail M. Burns - August 2009

Barrington Stage Company
October 2009 Performance Listings

OCTOBER 7 through 18

The Fantasticks
Music by Harvey Schmidt
Book and Lyrics by Tom Jones

Directed by Andrew Volkoff

Fall in love with the world’s longest-running musical! The Fantasticks is a captivating romantic comedy about a boy, a girl, two fathers and a wall. Featuring memorable songs that include “Soon It’s Gonna Rain,” “They Were You” and the beloved hit “Try to Remember.”

“The perfect musical. It’s a gem!” –Terry Teachout, Wall Street Journal

Performances: Wednesday 7pm; Thursday-Saturday 8pm; Sunday 3pm. Additional performances on Sunday, October 11 at 7pm, Wednesday, October 14 at 2pm and Saturday, October 17 at 4pm

Tickets: $15-$35

October 12, 2009

The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later (An Epilogue)

By Moisés Kaufman, Leigh Fondakowski, Greg Pierotti, Andy Paris and Stephen Belber of the Tectonic Theater Project

Directed by Richard M. Parison, Jr.

The creators of the highly acclaimed play The Laramie Project, which since 2000 has been one of the most performed plays in America , will premiere a compelling and groundbreaking epilogue to the original piece.

The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later (An Epilogue), will be performed in New York at Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall, Barrington Stage Company, and over 100 other theaters across the country on October 12, 2009.

The epilogue focuses on the long-term effect of the murder of Matthew Shepard on the town of Laramie . It explores how the town has changed and how the murder continues to reverberate in the community.

Performances: Monday, October 12, 2009 at 3pm and 7pm
Tickets: $15 adults; $10 students

Barrington Stage Mainstage
30 Union Street
Pittsfield, MA
Box Office: 413-236-8888
www.barringtonstageco.org

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