July 19 - July 29 Main Stage
2012 Season

Cathy Whitaker seems to be the picture-perfect wife and mother in 1957 suburban Connecticut. But roiling beneath the surface, secret longings and forbidden desires cause her world to unravel — with incendiary consequences. With a lush score that is both jazz-inflected and hauntingly lyrical, Far From Heaven is a powerful story of romance, betrayal, intolerance, and a woman grappling with... Read More

June 26 - July 14 Main Stage
2012 Season

What if a family of Guys and Dolls-style gangsters moved to Downton Abbey-style London in order to escape certain, shall we say, entanglements? What if two of these wise guys fell hard for two tough dolls? And what if the formidable dame who runs the aforementioned criminal family developed an appetite for cucumber sandwiches? Director David Hyde Pierce gives us... Read More

June 22 - July 3 Nikos Stage
2011 Season

With 28 productions of his plays in our history, Tennessee Williams and the Williamstown Theatre Festival have had a long and impressive relationship. To honor his 100th birthday, there's no better gift than an intimate new production of his masterwork by one of today's most inventive directors. In the close quarters of the Nikos Stage, the audience will take up... Read More

July 7 - July 18 Nikos Stage
2010 Season

Samuel J. surprises his adopted brother Samuel K. with a trip back to his birth country of Cameroon for college graduation--but Samuel K. has no desire to face a place and a past that abandoned him. SAMUEL J. AND K. challenges the traditional definitions of family and asks if a place we've only imagined can become home overnight. Festival Artistic... Read More

June 30 - July 11 The NIkos Stage
1999 Season