{"id":8945,"date":"2012-05-31T15:30:08","date_gmt":"2012-05-31T20:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/?p=8945"},"modified":"2012-05-31T15:30:08","modified_gmt":"2012-05-31T20:30:08","slug":"berkshire-theatre-festival-summer-2012-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/berkshire-theatre-festival-summer-2012-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"Berkshire Theatre Festival summer 2012 schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>2012 summer schedule<\/strong> of the <strong>Berkshire Theatre Festival<\/strong> begins with a production of the long-time audience favorite <em>A Chorus Line<\/em>, which runs at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/colonial-theatre-summer-2012-schedule\/\" title=\"Colonial Theatre summer 2012 schedule\">The Colonial Theatre<\/a>, Pittsfield and includes two world premieres. THe BTF&#8217;s main building in Stockbridge, called the Fitzpatrick Main Stage, was originally known as the Stockbridge Casino; it was built in 1887 in the middle of town on Main St. and designed by Stanford White.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"span4\">\n<h3>A Chorus Line &#8211; at The Colonial Theatre, Pittsfield<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Book by James Kirkwood and Nicholas Dante<\/li>\n<li>Music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyrics by Edward Kleban<\/li>\n<li>Previews July 02\u201306<\/li>\n<li>Opens July 07 at 8pm; Runs through July 21<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>BTF Main Stage calendar<\/h2>\n<h3>A Thousand Clowns<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>by Herb Gardner<\/li>\n<li>directed by Kyle Fabel <\/li>\n<li>Previews July 16\u2013July 20<\/li>\n<li>Opens July 21 at 8pm; Runs through July 28<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Edith &#8211; World Premiere<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>by Kelly Masterson<\/li>\n<li>Previews July 31\u2013August 03<\/li>\n<li>Opens August 04 at 8pm; Runs through August 11<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Brace Yourself &#8211; World Premiere<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>by David Epstein<\/li>\n<li>directed by James Naughton<\/li>\n<li>Previews August 14\u2013August 17<\/li>\n<li>Opens August 18 at 8pm; Runs through August 25<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>The Unicorn Theatre in Stockbridge calendar<\/h2>\n<h3>The Puppetmaster of Lodz<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>by Gilles S\u00e9gal<\/li>\n<li>translated by Sara O\u2019Connor<\/li>\n<li>directed by Brian Roff<\/li>\n<li>Previews June 21\u201322;<\/li>\n<li>Opens June 23 at 8pm; Runs through July 07<\/li>\n<li>Re-opens September 13; Runs through October 07<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>A Class Act<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>music and lyrics by Edward Kleban<\/li>\n<li>book by Linda Kline and Lonny Price<\/li>\n<li>directed by Robert Moss<\/li>\n<li>Previews July 10\u201313;<\/li>\n<li>Opens July 14 at 8pm; Runs through August 04<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Homestead Crossing &#8211; World Premiere<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>by William Donnelly<\/li>\n<li>directed by Kyle Fabel<\/li>\n<li>Previews August 07\u201310;<\/li>\n<li>Opens August 11 at 8pm; Runs through September 01<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- end span --><\/p>\n<div class=\"span4\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_8950\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8950\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/berkshires-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/btf-main-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Berkshire Theatre Festival, Stockbridge, MA\" title=\"Berkshire Theatre Festival, Stockbridge, MA\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8950\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8950\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Berkshire Theatre Festival, Stockbridge, MA<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<h3>Berkshire Theatre Festival tickets contact information<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>PO Box 797, Stockbridge, MA 01262<\/li>\n<li>Box Office &#8211; 413-298-5576 ext. 33<\/li>\n<li>website: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/berkshiretheatre.org\/\">BerkshireTheatre.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[mappress mapid=&#8221;146&#8243;]\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <!-- end span -->\n<\/div>\n<p>    <!-- end row --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2012 summer schedule of the Berkshire Theatre Festival begins with a production of the long-time audience favorite A Chorus Line, which runs at The Colonial Theatre, Pittsfield and includes two world premieres. 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