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<strong id="docs-internal-guid-25595b93-7fff-36f8-04a8-a6bef775b3fa">Performance on Sunday June 5</strong></h2>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">LENOX, MA (May 11, 2022) — WAM Theatre joins the Berkshire Community in </font><font color="#000000"><strong>celebrating Pride Month</strong></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">with a Fresh Takes Play Reading of </font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000"><em><strong>Bright Half Life</strong></em></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">by</font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000"><strong>Pulitzer Prize </strong></font><font color="#000000">and </font><font color="#000000"><strong>Emmy Nominated </strong></font><font color="#000000">writer</font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000"><strong>Tanya Barfield </strong></font><font color="#000000">(</font><font color="#000000"><em>The Call</em></font><font color="#000000">, </font><font color="#000000"><em>Blue Door</em></font><font color="#000000">). The play is </font><font color="#000000"><strong>directed by Gina Kaufmann</strong></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">(Professor of Performance and Directing at University of Massachusetts, Amherst) and will be presented on </font><font color="#000000"><strong>Sunday, June 5, at 2pm</strong></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">at MASS MoCA in North Adams. Tickets are on sale now. This reading is being presented as part of Berkshire County’s annual LGBTQ+ Pride celebration in </font><font color="#000000"><strong>partnership with Berkshire Stonewall Community Coalition and MASS MoCA</strong></font><font color="#000000">.</font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#202124">“I fell in love with <em>Bright Half Life</em></font><font color="#202124"> </font><font color="#202124">because it is about two women who feel real to me and who I can wholly root for,” explains director Gina Kaufmann. “The play asks whether love, even huge soulmate love, even love that includes family and kids, is enough to give our lives meaning.”</font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><em>Bright Half Life</em></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">is a kaleidoscopic play about love, heartbreak, skydiving, and the infinite moments that make a relationship. Hailed by </font><font color="#000000"><em>The New Yorker</em></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">as a “well-written portrayal of smart women finding, losing, and finding themselves and each other again,” </font><font color="#000000"><em>Bright Half Life</em></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">follows the deep and complicated love story of Vicky and Erica. Pause. Rewind. Fast forward. And hold on!</font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Helmed by Kaufmann (<em>Tartuffe, the Musical</em><font color="#000000"> </font>at Shakespeare & Company), the play features two acclaimed performers making their WAM debuts: Erica will be played by </font><font color="#000000"><strong>Rachel F. Hirsch,</strong></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">an actor and co-founder of the Play Incubation Collective (PIC), where she recently developed and starred in Darcy Parker Bruce’s </font><font color="#000000"><em>Piedmont Play Cycle</em></font><font color="#000000">. </font><font color="#000000"><strong>Kyle Boatwright</strong></font><font color="#000000">, who will play Vicky, is a Pioneer Valley-based performer and director who works primarily in musical theater and is a long-time collaborator of director Gina Kaufmann. </font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Kyle Boatwright, who has played the role of Vicky before, spoke of her joy at inhabiting her again: “It’s such a gift to return to Vicky. So often Black actors need to focus on roles that carry a tremendous amount of Black trauma.” Kyle explains that: “Vicky does carry the weight of being a Black female professional, but she’s also a well-rounded human with passions and relationship issues and aspirations and family problems. Barfield’s characters are the necessary future of BIPOC representation on stage: fully formed, with the appropriate level of focus on our social identities in addition to everything else that we are as individuals.” </font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">WAM is excited to be collaborating with two new partner organizations in telling this story. MASS MoCA (Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Arts), who will host the reading in their Club B10 space, and the Berkshire Stonewall Community Coalition, a non-profit organization supporting the well-being of LGBTQ+ people of the Berkshires.</font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">"The board of the Berkshire Stonewall Community Coalition is thrilled to partner with WAM on their reading of <em>Bright Half Life</em>,” said </font><font color="#000000"><strong>Ashley Shade, Berkshire Stonewall’s President</strong></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">and a North Adams City Councilor. “WAM Theatre has been known to be extremely supportive of our community, and we look forward to presenting this play reading together as part of our Pride Weekend activities."</font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><strong>Sue Killam, MASS MoCA’s Director of Performing Arts and Film</strong></font><font color="#000000">, echoed this sentiment, stating, “We are excited to work with a new cultural colleague whose mission is to serve new work and emerging artists while addressing social justice topics, all of which align with our own mission. It's always exciting to connect across the county as well!”</font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">WAM Theatre’s Fresh Takes Play Reading Series presents ground-breaking stories that are imaginative and thoughtful explorations of complex issues affecting women and girls. Featuring local professional actors and directors, the Fresh Takes play readings continue WAM’s commitment to connecting Berkshire audiences to female playwrights who are contributing to national and international theatre conversations. Each reading will be followed by a brief discussion with the artists.</font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Tickets are now on sale for <em>Bright Half Life</em></font><font color="#000000">, as well as our subsequent Fresh Takes Play Reading, </font><font color="#000000"><em>Escaped Alon</em></font><font color="#000000">e by Caryl Churchill, directed by Kristen van Ginhoven at The Mount on August 7. </font><font color="#000000"><strong>For more information or to reserve your tickets today, visit WAM online at wamtheatre.com or call 413.274.8122.</strong></font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">For more information about the 2022 Season and ways you can participate with WAM Theatre, please visit wamtheatre.com.</font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><strong>At-a-Glance</strong></font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><strong>Bright Half Life</strong></font></span></span></p>
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<p style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #404040;"><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">by </font><font color="#222222">Tanya Barfield</font></span></span></p>
<p style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #404040;"><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#222222">Directed by Gina Kaufmann</font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#222222">Featuring </font></span></span></p>
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<p style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #404040;"><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#222222">Rachel F. Hirsch as Erica</font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Sunday, June 5 at 2pm</font></span></span></p>
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<p style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #404040;"><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Tickets </font><font color="#222222">$15, $25</font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><strong>ABOUT THE DIRECTOR</strong></font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><strong>Gina Kaufmann</strong></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">(she/her) is an Amherst, Massachusetts-based director and theater educator who revels in celebratory feminist work by and about women. </font><font color="#000000"><strong>Current Role at WAM:</strong></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">director (</font><font color="#000000"><em>Bright Half Life</em></font><font color="#000000">). </font><font color="#000000"><strong>Directing Elsewhere</strong></font><font color="#000000">: She has worked as a director and acting coach in numerous regional venues, including The Williamstown Theatre Festival, Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival, Sacramento Theatre Company, and Shakespeare & Company. In New York, she has directed for SoHo Rep, HOME for Contemporary Theatre and Art, Wings Theatre, and Dixon Place. Most recently, she directed </font><font color="#000000"><em>The Beggar’s Opera</em></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000"><em>Cabaret</em></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">at Eastworks (her adaptation of </font><font color="#000000"><em>The Beggar’s Opera</em></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">for a three-woman cast) and </font><font color="#000000"><em>Wild Thing</em></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">for the 52nd</font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">Annual Siglo de Oro Festival in El Paso. For Silverthorne Theater, Gina directed Lauren Gunderson’s feminist comedy </font><font color="#000000"><em>The Revolutionists</em></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">in 2019 and Tanya Barfield’s </font><font color="#000000"><em>Bright Half Life</em></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">this past December. </font><font color="#000000"><strong>Affiliations</strong></font><font color="#000000">: Gina is a member of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC), Professor of Theater at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and co-director of the MFA Directing Program. </font><font color="#000000"><strong>Connect</strong></font><font color="#000000">: </font><a href="https://wamtheatre.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2902d180f4ae7b92f4f5c5ca5&id=8350d4167e&e=cc832be01a" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #be3b35;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><font color="#1155cc"><u>www.ginakaufmann.com</u></font></a></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><strong>Tanya Barfield </strong></font><font color="#000000">(she/her) is a playwright, screenwriter, and Juilliard faculty member whose works have been presented both nationally and internationally. </font><font color="#000000"><strong>Current Role with WAM</strong></font><font color="#000000">: playwright (</font><font color="#000000"><em>Bright Half Life</em></font><font color="#000000">). </font><font color="#000000"><strong>Plays</strong></font><font color="#000000">: </font><font color="#000000"><em>The Call</em></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">(premiered at Playwrights Horizons in co-production with Primary Stages), </font><font color="#000000"><em>Blue Door</em></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">(nominated for a Pulitzer Prize and AUDELCO Award and was seen at numerous theaters around the country), </font><font color="#000000"><em>Of Equal Measure</em></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">(Center Theatre Group in Los Angeles and was nominated for an NAACP Image Award). Tanya’s short plays include: </font><font color="#000000"><em>Medallion</em></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">(Women’s Project/Antigone Project), </font><font color="#000000"><em>Foul Play</em></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">(Royal Court Theatre, Cultural Center Bank of Brazil), </font><font color="#000000"><em>The Wolves</em></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">and </font><font color="#000000"><em>Wanting North</em></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">(Guthrie Theatre Lab, published in: Best 10-Minute Plays of 2003). Tanya wrote the book for the Theatreworks/USA children’s musical </font><font color="#000000"><em>Civil War: The First Black Regiment </em></font><font color="#000000">which toured public schools around the country. </font><font color="#000000"><strong>TV/Film</strong></font><font color="#000000">: Tanya also writes for television (HBO, FX, Showtime) and shares Writers Guild of America Awards for her work on season four of FX’s </font><font color="#000000"><em>The Americans </em></font><font color="#000000">and for the episode on Shirley Chisholm in </font><font color="#000000"><em>Mrs America</em></font><font color="#000000">. </font><font color="#000000"><strong>Theater Awards:</strong></font><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#000000">Barfield has been a recipient of a 2013 Lilly Award and the first inaugural Lilly Award Commission, a 2003 Helen Merrill Award for Emerging Playwrights, a 2005 Honorable Mention for the Kesselring Prize for Drama, a 2006 Lark Play Development/NYSCA grant, and she has twice been a Finalist for the Princess Grace Award. </font><font color="#000000"><strong>Affiliations</strong></font><font color="#000000">: She is a proud alumna of New Dramatists and a member of The Dramatist Guild Council.</font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#050505"><strong>Kyle Boatwright</strong></font><font color="#050505"> </font><font color="#050505">(she/her) is an actor, musician, and writer based in the Pioneer Valley. </font><font color="#050505"><strong>Current Role at WAM</strong></font><font color="#050505">: Vicky (</font><font color="#050505"><em>Bright Half Life</em></font><font color="#050505">). </font><font color="#050505"><strong>WAM Theatre</strong></font><font color="#050505">: debut. </font><font color="#050505"><strong>Selected Theatre Credits</strong></font><font color="#050505">: </font><font color="#050505"><em>The Revolutionists </em></font><font color="#050505">(Marianne), </font><font color="#050505"><em>Significant Other</em></font><font color="#050505"> </font><font color="#050505">(Vanessa), </font><font color="#050505"><em>Boeing Boeing</em></font><font color="#050505"> </font><font color="#050505">(Gloria), </font><font color="#050505"><em>Seminar</em></font><font color="#050505"> </font><font color="#050505">(Izzy), </font><font color="#050505"><em>RENT </em></font><font color="#050505">(Mimi), </font><font color="#050505"><em>A Year with Frog and Toad </em></font><font color="#050505">(Frog). </font><font color="#050505"><strong>Affiliations</strong></font><font color="#050505">: Kyle is the co-founder of Rise Up Productions, an Amherst-based collective of performing artists that produces shows to support social justice organizations. She also works as a developmental editor and sensitivity reader for new musical and literary works, and is on the creative team of </font><font color="#050505"><em>Legacy Boy: The Musical</em></font><font color="#050505">. </font><font color="#050505"><strong>Final Word</strong></font><font color="#050505">: Kyle is thrilled to be returning to the role of Vicky in </font><font color="#050505"><em>Bright Half Life</em></font><font color="#050505">, a past favorite.</font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#050505"><strong>Rachel F. Hirsch </strong></font><font color="#050505">(she/her) is originally from Alabama, moved to Northampton by way of New York City, and is proud to now be a Pioneer Valley-based theater, music, and voice over artist. </font><font color="#050505"><strong>WAM Theatre: </strong></font><font color="#050505">Rachel is proud to make her WAM debut as Erica in </font><font color="#050505"><em>Bright Half Life. </em></font><font color="#050505"><strong>Selected Theater Credits Elsewhere:</strong></font><font color="#050505"> </font><font color="#050505"><em>Soldier Poet </em></font><font color="#050505">(Chester and Silverthorne Theatre); </font><font color="#050505"><em>Piedmont Plays Cycle </em></font><font color="#050505">(Play Incubation Collective); </font><font color="#050505"><em>My Heart In a Suitcase </em></font><font color="#050505">(ArtsPower Touring Theater); </font><font color="#050505"><em>Nutcracker! The Musical </em></font><font color="#050505">(Holson Productions); </font><font color="#050505"><em>Love, Labor, Loss </em></font><font color="#050505">(National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene); </font><font color="#050505"><em>Footloose </em></font><font color="#050505">(Red Mountain Theatre Company) </font><font color="#050505"><strong>Additional Artistic Credits: </strong></font><font color="#050505">Co-Founder and Co-Producer: Play Incubation Collective; Opera: </font><font color="#050505"><em>Democracy, an American Comedy </em></font><font color="#050505">(Washington National Opera); Voice Over: Audiobook narrator for works by NYT Best Selling Authors, Other selected VO Credits- AT&T, PJ Library, </font><font color="#050505"><em>Have I Got a Story for You</em></font><font color="#050505"> </font><font color="#050505">Podcast; Teaching artist with Golden Bird and formerly with Spellbound Theater Company.</font><font color="#1a1a1a"> </font><font color="#050505"><strong>Community Engagement/Activist work:</strong></font><font color="#050505"> </font><font color="#050505">Rachel is proud to be working toward creating a more equitable landscape for new play development and for all theater artists through her work with PIC. </font><font color="#050505"><strong>Membership/Affiliations:</strong></font><font color="#050505"> </font><font color="#050505">AEA, Sag-Aftra, Professional Audiobook Narrators Association </font><font color="#1a1a1a"> </font><font color="#050505"><strong>Selected training: </strong></font><font color="#050505">BA in Music, George Washington University; Cap21. </font><font color="#050505"><strong>Final word: </strong></font><font color="#050505">Thanks to Will, Aya, and Max for being the best support team in the world, and thank you to my new WAMily for inviting me to be a part of this beautiful play. </font><font color="#050505"><strong>Connect:</strong></font><a href="https://wamtheatre.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2902d180f4ae7b92f4f5c5ca5&id=3f4df40377&e=cc832be01a" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #be3b35;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><font color="#050505"> </font><font color="#1155cc"><u>rachelfhirsch.com</u></font></a><font color="#050505">, Facebook, IG, and Twitter @rachelfhirsch;</font><a href="https://wamtheatre.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2902d180f4ae7b92f4f5c5ca5&id=0f7dc1967b&e=cc832be01a" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #be3b35;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><font color="#050505"> </font><font color="#1155cc"><u>playincubation.org</u></font></a><font color="#050505">, Facebook and IG @playincubationcollective</font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><strong>ABOUT THE BERKSHIRE STONEWALL COMMUNITY COALITION:</strong></font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">The Berkshire Stonewall Community Coalition exists to promote the wellbeing of all LGBTQ+ people in the Berkshires. More information and a calendar of events can be found at </font><a href="https://wamtheatre.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2902d180f4ae7b92f4f5c5ca5&id=9004301ac3&e=cc832be01a" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #be3b35;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><font color="#1155cc"><u>berkshirestonewall.org</u></font></a></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#202124"><strong>ABOUT MASS MOCA</strong></font><font color="#202124">:</font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#202124">Through innovative collaborations, the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Arts (MASS MoCA) helps artists and their supporters create and show important new work, bringing to our visitors bold visual and performing art in all stages of production, while also creating a stimulating center of creativity and commerce that brings life and economic vibrancy to its hometown. More information can be found at </font><a href="https://wamtheatre.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2902d180f4ae7b92f4f5c5ca5&id=1e06da0049&e=cc832be01a" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #be3b35;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><font color="#1155cc"><u>massmoca.org</u></font></a></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><strong>WAM Current Sponsors</strong></font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#151b26">WAM Theatre is supported by the New England Foundation for the Arts through the New England Arts Resilience Fund, part of the United States Regional Arts Resilience Fund, an initiative of the U.S. Regional Arts Organizations and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, with major funding from the federal CARES Act for the National Endowment for the Arts. Recently, WAM was recommended for an American Rescue Plan grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. </font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">WAM’s sponsors include Adams Community Bank, Blue Q., Berkshire Roots, Blue Spark Financial, Downright Pro, Greylock Federal Credit Union, Garden Gables Inn, Guidos Fresh Marketplace, Health Professional Coaching, Heller & Robbins Attorneys at Law, Interprint, Only in my Dreams Events, Onyx Specialty Papers, Outpost Productions, Prix Fixe, RB Design Co., T Square Design Studio, Toole Insurance, a. von schlegell & co, and the Women’s Fund of Western Massachusetts.</font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">WAM Theatre’s 2022 Season is also supported in part by grants from Berkshire Regional Planning Commission, Berkshire Bank, Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, The Feigenbaum Foundation, Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC), Mass Humanities, Lee Bank Foundation, Scarlet Sock Foundation</font><font color="#151b26"> </font><font color="#151b26">and U.S. Small Business Administration’s Shuttered Venue Operators Grant</font><font color="#000000">; as well as grants from the Dalton Cultural Council, Lee Cultural Council, Lenox Cultural Council, Pittsfield Cultural Council, Northern Berkshire Cultural Council, Otis Cultural Counci</font><font color="#000000">l, Sandisfield Cultural Council, and Washington Cultural Council.</font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><strong>ABOUT WAM THEATRE</strong></font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">WAM Theatre is a professional theatre company based in Berkshire County, MA, that operates at the intersection of arts and activism. WAM creates theatre for gender equity and has a vision of theatre as philanthropy. </font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">In fulfillment of its philanthropic mission, WAM donates a portion of the proceeds from their Mainstage productions to carefully selected beneficiaries. Since WAM’s founding in 2010, they have donated more than $80,000 to 23 local and global organizations taking action for gender equity in areas such as girls education, teen pregnancy prevention, sexual trafficking awareness, midwife training, and more. </font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">In addition to Mainstage productions and special events, WAM’s activities include innovative community engagement programs and the Fresh Takes Play Reading Series. To date, WAM has provided paid work to more than 500 theatre artists, the majority of whom are female-identifying.</font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">As a civic organization that embraces intersectional feminism (feminism that acknowledges how multiple forms of discrimination overlap), WAM understands that to address one piece of systemic discrimination means we have to address them all. This is on-going personal and professional work at WAM for the staff and board, detailed in their recently released</font><a href="https://wamtheatre.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2902d180f4ae7b92f4f5c5ca5&id=b9006f0fac&e=cc832be01a" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #be3b35;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><font color="#000000"> </font><font color="#1155cc"><u>accountability plan</u></font></a><font color="#000000">.</font></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">WAM Theatre has been widely recognized for having a positive impact on cultural and community development in the region. WAM is the recipient of the Creative Economy Standout Berkshire Trendsetter Award and previously, was named Outstanding Philanthropy Corporation of the Year by the Western MA Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals. Kristen van Ginhoven, WAM’s Producing Artistic Director, was honored by the Berkshire Theatre Critics Association (BTCA) with the prestigious Larry Murray Award, presented at the discretion of the BTCA Board to a person or theatre project that advances social, political, or community issues in Berkshire County. </font></span></span><br>
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