Colonial Theatre
Hosting the most diverse menu of performing arts in the Berkshires, Pittsfield's Colonial Theatre was lovingly restored through the efforts of a dedicated board, a forward looking city and a broad based community of citizens. There is always something interesting happening at the Colonial. The theatre has merged with Berkshire Theatre Festival to form Berkshire Theatre Group. The season commences with full staged musical that have included Tommy and Chorus Line and for 2013, Oklahoma.
- Contact Person:
- Address:
- 111 South Street
- Pittsfield MA, 01201
- Phone:
- (413) 997-4444
- Website:
- http://www.thecolonialtheatre.org/index.php
209 BFA References to Colonial Theatre
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Handel's Grand Oratorio, Music
James Bagwell to conduct
By: - May 10th, 2007This large-scale performance of Handel's choral masterpiece promises to be the highlight of the final weekend of the spring season in the Berkshires.
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Master Pianist Garrick Ohlsson plays Beethoven Sonatas at the Colonial Theater Music
Help! The Colonial needs a piano!
By: - Apr 02nd, 2007Garrick Ohlsson's played four Beethoven Sonatas with his usual mastery in spite of an undersized piano of poor quality
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Albany Symphony Orchestra plays new Greek music and Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony at the Colonial Theatre, Pittsfield Music
The Colonial Theatre's superb acoustics and a mixed concert
By: - Feb 18th, 2007The Albany Symphony Orchestra played for the first time in the wonderful Colonial Theatre, offering pleasing new pieces by young Greek composers, but disappointing Beethoven.
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Berkshire Bach Ensemble's Music
A 15-year-old Berkshire tradition moves to Colonial Theatre
By: - Jan 05th, 2007Kenneth Cooper's lively and idiosyncratic versions of Bach's Brandenurg Concertos brighten up New Year's in the Berkshires.
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James Brown: Said It Loud, Black and Proud Music
Remembering the Godfather of Soul
By: - Dec 26th, 2006Recalling the Godfather of Soul, James Brown, who is dead at the age of 73. He calmed the nerves of Boston after the murder of Dr. Martin Luther King when his performance at Boston Garden was broadcast live on WGBH and repeated all that weekend.
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Classical Music for the Season in the Berkshires: a Preview Music
A wealth of holiday concerts from early music to contemporary local composers
By: - Dec 08th, 2006The Messiah from Albany Pro Musica, Mozart Opera from the Albany Symphony, Williamstown Early Music, and the Berkshire Bach Ensemble highlight the season.
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Pittsfield: Gallery Boreas Fine Arts
By: - Oct 09th, 2006Scott Laugenour operates an avant-garde gallery in Pittsfield when not commuting to Iceland. This summer he showed Icelandic artist Birgir Snaeborn Birgisson in the Berkshires.
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Spicing Up Pittsfield Food
Two views of new upscale restaurant
By: - Aug 18th, 2006Book ended by the Colonial Theatre and the Berkshire Museum on one end of town and steps to the Barrington Theatre Festival on the other, Spice is the hot new restaurant in Pittsfield. No, make that the Berkshires.
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Berkshire Museum Launches $9 Million Capital Campaign Fine Arts
Stuart Chase Outlines Dramatic Changes
By: - Aug 16th, 2006Berkshire Museum director, Stuart Chase discusses plans and impact of a $9 Capital Fund Campaign.
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