Williamstown Theatre Festival
Michael Ritchie, Producer
42nd Season -- June 12 - August 25, 1996
11 Plays in 11 Weeks
Main Stage
- The Milk Train Deson't Stop Here Anymore
June 19-30
By Tennesse Williams
Directed by David Schweizer
Olympia Dukakis returns in a drama exploring the tenacity of the human
body and spirit.
- The Royal Family
July 3 - 14
By George S. Kaufman & Edna Ferber
Directed by Nicholas Martin
A riotous classic comedy celebrating a theatrical family's legacy and lunacy.
- The Ride Down Mt. Morgan
AMERICAN PREMIERE
July 17-28
By Arthur Miller
Directed by Scott Elliott
Funny and poignant new work about the consequnces one man faces for
living a life of unbridled excess.
- The Learned Ladies
July 31 - August 11
By Moliere
Translated by Richard Wilbur
Directed by Jim Simpson
Domestic confusions and calamities are wrought by a domineering matriarch.
- Filumenia
August 14-25
By Eduardo de Filippo
Translated by Maria Tucci
Directed by James Naughton
A crafty woman outwits her patronizing suitor in this comedy by an
Italian master.
The Other Stage
- The End Of The Day
June 12 - 23
By John Robin Baitz
Directed by Scott Elliot
- MACS (A Macaroni Requiem)
WORLD PREMIERE
June 26 - July 7
By David Simpatico
Directed by Jenny Sullivan
- All My Sons
Junly 10 - 21
By Arthur Miller
Directed by Barry Edelstein
- Miss Julie
July 24 - August 4
By August Strindberg
Adapted and Directed by Campbell Scott
- Rocket To The Moon
August 14 - 24
By Clifford Odets
Directed by Joanne Woodward
The Free Theater
- Hard Times
August 7 - 17
By Charles Dickens
Adapted by Steve Lawson
Performed outdoors at MASS MoCA in North Adams...for free.
The Cabaret
returns to the 1896 House on Thursday and Friday at 11pm
and Saturday at 11:30pm. June 27-29, Junly 11-13, July 25-27 and
August 8-10. Tickets $12 on Thursday, $15 on Friday and Saturday.
More Festival Activities
and Special Events are going on all the time. Find out by calling the
WTF Info Line: 413-597-3399
Ticket Information
Main Stage Other Stage
A B
Wed 8pm $22 $19 Wed 7:45pm $14
Thu 2:30pm $18 $15 Thu 2:15pm $14
Thu 8pm $22 $19 Thu 7:45pm $14
Fri 8pm $32 $29 Fri 7:45pm $16
Sat 4pm $22 $19 Sat 3:45pm $16
Sat 8:30pm $32 $29 Sat 8:15pm $16
Sun 2pm $22 $19 Sun 1:45pm $16
*Tue 8pm $18 $15 *Tue 7:45pm $14
*Tuesday performances June 25, *Tuesday performances June 18,
July 9,23, August 6 and 20 only. July 2, 16, 30, and August 20 only.
Please Note:
- Main Stage section B seats are metal folding chairs.
- Tickets cannont be reserved without payment.
- ALL SALES FINAL -- NO REFUNDS.
- All ticket orders are subject to a $2 service charge.
- Cabaret and Special Event tickets available at Box Office or at
door in day of event.
- Both Main Stage and Other Stage are wheelchair accessible. When
ordering tickets, please note if anyone in your party needs wheelchair
accomodations.
- Performances start on time. Latecomers will be seated at
management's discression.
Ordering Information
By Phone: Credit card orders will be taken over the
phone as of June 5. VISA, Master Card, and American Express are
accepted.
Call 413-597-3400 to place your order.
In Person: The Box Office at the Adams Memorial
Theatre (1000 Main Street) in Williamstown, MA opens June 5. Hours:
Tuesday-Saturday, 11am to first intermission of opening performance
(till 6pm before June 12), Sunday, 11am to 4pm.
For Lodging and Dining Information, contact the Berkshire Visitors
Buerau: 800-237-5747.
The Williamstown Theatre Festival is not responsible for any
inaccuracies in this doctument.
jamesf@cs.brandeis.edu