Being There (1979)
Being There is a comedic political satire directed by Hal Ashby, starring Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, and Melvyn Douglas.
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Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA
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Adam Gopnik’s New York
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MAAdam Gopnik, noted New Yorker writer and best-selling author, brings his new one-man show, Adam Gopnik’s New York, to the Mahaiwe’s mainstage.
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CANCELED – Literacy Network presents: True Stories, Told Live!
Indigo Room 20 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA, United StatesPLEASE NOTE: This event has been canceled.
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Scott Eyerly’s Virtual Met Opera Lecture: Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MAScott Eyerly will offer a free opera talk via Zoom the Thursday prior to the Metropolitan Opera’s broadcast the following weekend.
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Michael Feinstein – Big Band Broadway featuring the Carnegie Hall Ensemble
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MABroadway never sounds better than when it swings. With the greatest contemporary jazz musicians, Michael Feinstein swings the songbook into the 21st Century.
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Met Opera Live in HD: Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MAFollowing her acclaimed 2024 company debut in Puccini’s Madama Butterfly, soprano Asmik Grigorian returns to the Met as Tatiana, the lovestruck young heroine in this ardent operatic adaptation of Pushkin.
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Indigo Comedy Night with Christian Finnegan
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An Evening with Railroad Earth
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MAFor over two decades, Railroad Earth has captivated audiences with gleefully unpredictable live shows and eloquent and elevated studio output.
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Pilobolust
Indigo Room 20 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA, United StatesRebellious dance theater company Pilobolus turns up the heat with tantalizing talent, bawdy bewitchment, and scintillating scenarios in their full-bodied, censor-unfriendly Pilobolust.
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Pilobolust
Indigo Room 20 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA, United StatesRebellious dance theater company Pilobolus turns up the heat with tantalizing talent, bawdy bewitchment, and scintillating scenarios in their full-bodied, censor-unfriendly Pilobolust.
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Close Encounters With Music: Vivace Baroque Orchestra: The Four Seasons—Antonio Vivaldi and Astor Piazzolla
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MAVivaldi’s iconic Four Seasons (with his accompanying sonnets) and Piazzolla’s sultry Four Seasons of Buenos Airesmeet in a program where time, place, and style intertwine.
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OLLI’s Mona Sherman Memorial Lecture presents: Dana Bash
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MAOLLI, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Berkshire Community College, is honored to present Dana Bash as its 2026 Mona Sherman Memorial speaker. Bash will be interviewed by Lisa Sharkey.
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Scott Eyerly’s Virtual Met Opera Lecture: Gabriela Lena Frank’s El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MAScott Eyerly will offer a free opera talk via Zoom the Thursday prior to the Metropolitan Opera’s broadcast the following weekend.
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Ben Folds & A Piano Tour
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MABen Folds is an Emmy-nominated singer-songwriter who has created an enormous body of genre-bending music that includes pop albums with Ben Folds Five, multiple solo albums, a holiday album, and numerous collaborative records.
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Met Opera Live in HD: Gabriela Lena Frank’s Último Sueño de Frida y Diego
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MAOn May 30, the Metropolitan Opera’s 2025–26 Live in HD season comes to a close with a live transmission of American composer Gabriela Lena Frank’s first opera, a magical-realist portrait of Mexico’s painterly power couple Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, with libretto by Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Nilo Cruz.
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Grief A Comedy TV Presents – Alison Larkin: Grief… A Comedy
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MAAlison Larkin’s hit show Grief… A Comedy comes to the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center on June 12 and 13, where it will be filmed before a live audience for an upcoming special, directed by Scott Floyd Lochmus (Barbra Streisand: Back to Brooklyn) with music by Gary Schreiner.
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Grief A Comedy TV Presents – Alison Larkin: Grief… A Comedy
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MAAlison Larkin’s hit show Grief… A Comedy comes to the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center on June 12 and 13, where it will be filmed before a live audience for an upcoming special, directed by Scott Floyd Lochmus (Barbra Streisand: Back to Brooklyn) with music by Gary Schreiner.
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Close Encounters With Music: Romance of the Romani!—Ravel, Bartók, Liszt, Haydn, and Brahms Piano Quartet
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MAThe season closes with the irresistible fire and passion of music shaped by Romani traditions, which left an indelible mark on European composers.
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Zarna Garg: Million Dollar Excuses
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MAWith her unique blend of humor, wit, and fearless social commentary, Zarna Garg has emerged as a comedic trailblazer.
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Straight No Chaser: Beach Bash Tour
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MAIf the phrase “male a cappella group” conjures up an image of students in blue blazers, ties, and khakis singing traditional college songs on ivied campuses... think again.
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Stéphane Wrembel Quartet
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Stéphane Wrembel Quartet
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BEATrio: Béla Fleck, Edmar Castañeda & Antonio Sánchez
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MATo be sure, the new all-star trio of Béla Fleck, harpist Edmar Castañeda and drummer Antonio Sánchez features instrumentation that might safely be called uncommon.
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Indigo Comedy Night – Cathy Ladman: I Have No One to Blame But Myself
Indigo Room 20 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA, United StatesCathy Ladman’s relatable stand-up presents herself as the self-probing, anxiety-venting person that she is.
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Indigo Comedy Night – Cathy Ladman: I Have No One to Blame But Myself
Indigo Room 20 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA, United StatesCathy Ladman’s relatable stand-up presents herself as the self-probing, anxiety-venting person that she is.
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Tab Benoit
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MAJoin us for an exhilarating evening as the legendary multi-Grammy nominee and wetlands activist Tab Benoit brings his high-energy Soul of the Swamp Tour 2026 to stages across America.
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Tom Papa: Grateful Bread Tour
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MAWith more than 20 years as a stand-up comedian, Tom Papa is one of the top comedic voices in the country, finding success as an actor, host, and author, in film, TV, radio and podcasts as well as on the live stage.
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Branford Marsalis Quartet
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2026 Gala: Anthony Roth Costanzo
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MAPerformance-only tickets go on sale to Mahaiwe Members on Wednesday, March 18 at noon, and to the public on Wednesday, March 25 at noon. For gala dinner packages, visit mahaiwe.org/gala or contact Mahaiwe Director of Advancement Diane Wortis at diane@mahaiwe.org or 413-644-9040 x123.
Honoring Former Board Chair Margaret Deutsch
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Berkshire Opera Festival: Lucia di Lammermoor
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MALucia di Lammermoor reigns as the crown jewel of bel canto opera! Set amid the foggy moors and ancient castles of Scotland, Donizetti’s masterpiece tells the tragic story of Lucia, whose forbidden love for her family’s sworn enemy drives her to the brink of madness.
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Berkshire Opera Festival: Lucia di Lammermoor
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MALucia di Lammermoor reigns as the crown jewel of bel canto opera! Set amid the foggy moors and ancient castles of Scotland, Donizetti’s masterpiece tells the tragic story of Lucia, whose forbidden love for her family’s sworn enemy drives her to the brink of madness.
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Berkshire Opera Festival: Lucia di Lammermoor
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MALucia di Lammermoor reigns as the crown jewel of bel canto opera! Set amid the foggy moors and ancient castles of Scotland, Donizetti’s masterpiece tells the tragic story of Lucia, whose forbidden love for her family’s sworn enemy drives her to the brink of madness.
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Los Lonely Boys
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MAFor Los Lonely Boys—brothers Henry, Jojo, and Ringo Garza—family has always been at the heart of their music.