{"id":8962,"date":"2012-06-08T09:10:42","date_gmt":"2012-06-08T13:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/?p=8962"},"modified":"2012-06-08T09:10:42","modified_gmt":"2012-06-08T13:10:42","slug":"williamstown-theatre-festival-2012-summer-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/williamstown-theatre-festival-2012-summer-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"Williamstown Theatre Festival 2012 summer schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page-header\">\n<h1>Williamstown Theatre Festival 2012 schedule<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<p>The 2012 summer season at Williamstown Theatre Festival opens on June 26 with <em>The Importance of Being Earnest<\/em>, by <strong>Oscar Wilde<\/strong>. The WTF 2012 schedule includes a Preview Production of the new musical <em>Far From Heaven<\/em>, and a new translation of <strong>Ivan Turgenev\u2019s<\/strong> <em>A Month in the Country<\/em> on the Main Stage. <\/p>\n<h2>Nikos Stage calendar and David Byrne play at MASS MoCA<\/h2>\n<p>Events scheduled for the Nikos Stage include <em>The Blue Deep<\/em>, by <strong>Lucy Boyle<\/strong>, <em>Last of the Red Hot Lovers<\/em>, by <strong>Neil Simon<\/strong>, <em>The Elephant Man<\/em><em>, by <strong>Bernard Pomerance<\/strong> and <strong>Katori Hall\u2019s <\/strong> <\/em><em>WHADDABLOODCLOT!!!<\/em>.  Anothe highlight of the 2012 Williamstown Theatre Festival schedule is the special workshop production at nearby <a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/mass-moca-2012-summer-schedule\/\" title=\"MASS MoCA 2012 summer schedule\">MASS MoCa<\/a> of <em>Here Lies Love<\/em>, by <strong>David Byrne<\/strong>, whose other work includes rock band the <strong>Talking Heads<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"span4\">\n<h2>Plays on the WTF Main Stage<\/h2>\n<h3>The Importance of Being Earnest<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>By Oscar Wilde<\/li>\n<li>Directed by David Hyde Pierce<\/li>\n<li>June 26 \u2013 July 14, 2012<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Far From Heaven<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Book by Richard Greenberg<\/li>\n<li>Music by Scott Frankel<\/li>\n<li>Lyrics by Michael Korie<\/li>\n<li>Directed by Michael Greif<\/li>\n<li>July 19 \u2013 29, 2012<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>A Month in the Country<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>By Ivan Turgenev<\/li>\n<li>Translated by Richard Nelson, Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky<\/li>\n<li>Directed by Richard Nelson<\/li>\n<li>August 1 \u2013 19, 2012<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Williamstown Theatre Festival contact info.<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>1000 Main St. \u2013 Rt. 2<\/li>\n<li>Williamstown, MA 01267<\/li>\n<li>Box office \u2013 413-597-3400<\/li>\n<li>web: <a href=\"http:\/\/wtfestival.org\">wtfestival.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- end span --><\/p>\n<div class=\"span4\">\n<h2>Plays on the WTF Nikos Stage<\/h2>\n<h3>The Blue Deep<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>By Lucy Boyle<\/li>\n<li>Directed by Bob Balaban<\/li>\n<li>June 27 \u2013 July 8, 2012<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Last of the Red Hot Lovers<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>By Neil Simon<\/li>\n<li>Directed by Jessica Stone<\/li>\n<li>July 11 \u2013 22, 2012<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>The Elephant Man<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>By Bernard Pomerance<\/li>\n<li>Directed by Scott Ellis<\/li>\n<li>July 25 \u2013 August 5, 2012<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>WHADDABLOODCLOT!!!<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>By Katori Hall<\/li>\n<li>Directed by May Adrales<\/li>\n<li>August 8 \u2013 19, 2012<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>WTF Productions AT MASS MOCA<\/h2>\n<h3>Here Lies Love<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Written by David Byrne<\/li>\n<li>Music by David Byrne &#038; Fatboy Slim<\/li>\n<li>Directed by Alex Timbers<\/li>\n<li>June 21 \u2013 24, 2012<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Free theatre at WTF<\/h2>\n<h3>At Poker Flats  |  The Valley of Fear<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle<\/li>\n<li>Adapted by Steve Lawson<\/li>\n<li>Directed by Lila Neugebauer<\/li>\n<li>July 11 \u2013 14, July 20 \u2013 27, 2012<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- end span -->\n<\/div>\n<p>    <!-- end row --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Williamstown Theatre Festival 2012 summer schedule opens with <em>The Importance of Being Earnest<\/em>, by <strong>Oscar Wilde<\/strong> and includes a Preview Production of the new musical <em>Far From Heaven<\/em>, and a new translation of <strong>Ivan Turgenev\u2019s<\/strong> <em>A Month in the Country<\/em> on the Main Stage. Events scheduled for the Nikos Stage include <em>The Blue Deep<\/em>, by <strong>Lucy Boyle<\/strong>, <em>Last of the Red Hot Lovers<\/em>, by <strong>Neil Simon<\/strong>, <em>The Elephant Man<\/em><em>, by <strong>Bernard Pomerance<\/strong> and <strong>Katori Hall\u2019s <\/strong> <\/em><em>WHADDABLOODCLOT!!!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9412,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-outdated","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8962\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}