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The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center has added five screenings to its ongoing schedule: a free film in Spanish, El gran León (2018), on October 21, featuring a live post-show appearance from cast and crew; Beetlejuice (1988) over Halloween weekend on October 28; the timeless family favorite Mary Poppins (1964) on November 25; an HD broadcast, Titanic: The Musical, on December 1; and an evening with Mickey’s Christmas Carol (1983) on loop, for free, during the Great Barrington Holiday Shop, Sip, and Stroll, on December 9. 

The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center has appointed Natalia Bernal to the newly created staff position, Education & Community Engagement Manager.  

The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center will welcome back veteran performers to its stage this December — jazz guitarist and vocalist John Pizzarelli, with a trio, on December 16, and Celtic-folk family act Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy, with A Celtic Family Christmas, on December 17.

The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center will present comedian Alfredo Campos and Mariachi band Embajadores de Puebla as part of Festival Latino on Saturday, September 30 at 7 p.m.

The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center will present Mind the Gap, a free, intergenerational performance facilitated by New York Theatre Workshop, on Friday, August 25 at 7 p.m.

The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center will screen Disney’s Up from 2009, in Spanish with English subtitles, on Sunday, September 3 at 7 p.m. 

The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center announces four new live shows added to its year-round schedule: “Odyssey,” a new play by Lisa Peterson, on October 14 and 15; the dance company BODYTRAFFIC on November 10 and 11; Mat Kearney with an acoustic trio on November 17; and comedian Samantha Bee on November 18.  

The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center will present The Met: Live in HD broadcast series for 2023-24 starting this fall. The yearly series has been a fixture of Mahaiwe programming since 2007. 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Great Barrington, Mass.—The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center announces the addition of four films to its programming schedule this summer: What’s Love Got [...]

At this year's Mahaiwe Gala on July 15, guests will have the opportunity to help the theater "raise the roof" through live auction proceeds that will help fund a two-year historic preservation project that includes replacing the 1905 slate shingle, repointing the chimney, and caring for the ornate eave trim on the theater.