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Remembering Steve Lawson


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February 14, 2023 Williamstown Theatre Festival and the town of Williamstown lost a one-of-a-kind friend last week. We at WTF are deeply saddened by the passing of beloved Festival actor, director, and playwright Steve Lawson. Steve died at age 73 of natural causes at his home in Williamstown on February 7, 2023. Referring to the omnipresent sprite from Shakespeare’s The... Read More

2022…THAT’S A WRAP!


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Williamstown Theatre Festival’s 2022 Season marked our return to indoor stages for the first time since 2019! The season showcased innovative and engaging productions, including the thrilling new comedy Man of God, the evocative musical event Most Happy in Concert, the WTF-commissioned world premiere we are continuous, and the Off-Broadway hit comedy Just For Us. The season also included the... Read More

2022 Williamstown Theatre Festival Gala

November 7 City Winery In NYC
2022 Season

Join us as we celebrate the Williamstown Theatre Festival with the return of one of its most beloved traditions: The Late-Night Cabaret! Enjoy an evening of delicious food and joyous song with artists that you love—while helping to support the Festival that you love! All proceeds from the Gala will support the Festival's mission to bring emerging and professional theater... Read More

Williamstown Theatre Festival Announces Mike Lew as the Recipient of the 2022 L. Arnold Weissberger New Play Award


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New York, NY (March 31, 2022) – Williamstown Theatre Festival (Jenny Gersten, Interim Artistic Director) is pleased to announce Mike Lew as the recipient of the 2022 L. Arnold Weissberger New Play Award for his play tiny father. Lew will receive the $10,000 award and the accompanying $10,000 Jay Harris Commission to write a new play. Williamstown Theatre Festival administers... Read More

Most Happy in Concert

July 13 - July 31 Main Stage
2022 Season

Songs from Frank Loesser’s The Most Happy Fella
Music & Lyrics by Frank Loesser
Conceived & Directed by Daniel Fish
Choreography by Jawole Willa Jo Zollar
Music Arrangements by Daniel Kluger and Nathan Koci
Vocal Arrangements by Nathan Koci and Daniel Fish
Orchestrations by Daniel Kluger
In association with Fisher Center at Bard

Click here to view the 2022 Digital Program. The Main Stage bursts back to life with this evocative meditation on an American musical masterpiece from the director of the boldly reimagined Tony Award-winning revival of Oklahoma! Drawing on a broad range of musical genres and performed by a company of 20 actors and musicians, Most Happy in Concert invigorates the... Read More

Between The Lines: Poster Boy


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Pictured (L to R): Taylor Trensch and Jose Llana. Photograph by Daniel Rader. BETWEEN THE LINES – POSTER BOY: A weekly look at the creative process through a literary lens.  PART I: Poster Boy writer Joe Tracz, composer-lyricist Craig Carnelia, and director Stafford Arima were joined by WTF playwright-in-residence Harrison David Rivers to talk about the world premiere musical, Poster Boy. [HARRISON... Read More

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