FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Great Barrington, Mass.—Modern dance company Pilobolus will bring its new cabaret show Pilobolust back to the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center’s Indigo Room on Saturday, May 16 at 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. 

Pilobolus debuted this program at the Indigo Room with two sold-out performances last November 21. The program returns by popular demand.  

Rebellious dance theater company Pilobolus turns up the heat with tantalizing talent, bawdy bewitchment, and scintillating scenarios in their full-bodied, censor-unfriendly Pilobolust. In this daringly disarming cabaret, unrestrained beauty and cheeky mischief refuse to stay onstage. If you are ready to surrender to immersive seduction as it unfolds all around you, we invite you to join us for an experience that is undone, uninhibited, and unforgettable. 

This program contains partial nudity. Ages 21 and over.  

Tickets 

Tickets are $100, general admission, café table seating. Mahaiwe Members will receive a discount.  

Tickets go on sale to Mahaiwe Members on Wednesday, February 25 at noon, and to the public on Friday, February 27 at noon.  

Tickets can be purchased online at mahaiwe.org, or by calling or visiting the Box Office, 413-528-0100, on Wednesday through Saturday from noon to 4 p.m.  

To learn more about Mahaiwe Membership, contact Brenna Hull at 413-644-9040 x107 or brenna@mahaiwe.org, or visit mahaiwe.org/membership.    

About Pilobolus 

Pilobolus has tested the limits of human physicality to explore the beauty and power of connected bodies since being founded at Dartmouth College in 1971. Pilobolus has performed on Broadway, at the Oscars, and the Olympics, and created over 160 dance works. The mission of Pilobolus is to create, perform, and preserve dance, expand and diversify audiences, and teach dancers, non-dancers, and organizations to harness creative and collaborative potential through the joy of movement. Visit pilobolus.org for more information. 

About the Mahaiwe 

Located in downtown Great Barrington, Mass., the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center is the year-round presenter of world-class music, dance, theater, classic films, Live in HD broadcasts, and arts education programs for the southern Berkshires and neighboring regions. The intimate jewel box of a theater opened in 1905. Since 2005, the performing arts center has hosted over 2,500 events and welcomed over 600,000 people through its doors. More than 28,000 students from 77 different schools have benefited from the Mahaiwe’s school-time performances and residencies. In 2025, the Mahaiwe opened a second performance venue, the Indigo Room. For more information, see mahaiwe.org. 

About the Indigo Room  

The Indigo Room is a flexible performance venue in the former Great Barrington firehouse building at 20 Castle Street, next door to the historic Mahaiwe theater. Audience capacity ranges between 75 and 150 based on the floor plan for a given performance. Concessions include beer, wine, soft drinks, hot beverages, and snacks. 

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