For kids—and the kids in all of us—Circus & the Bard: The Next Chapter bounces back! Shakespeare & Company and Spirit of Circus reunite for a playful mash-up of jaw-dropping circus acts and Shakespeare’s beloved characters. When high-flying feats meet the Bard’s words, sparks fly, laughs abound, and something truly magical happens.
Performing Arts & Entertainment
Shipwrecks, disguises, and mistaken identities spark the joyful chaos of Twelfth Night, Shakespeare’s most playful romantic comedy. Love runs amok, wit flies, and nothing is quite what it seems in this sun-soaked tale of music and mischief. Performed outdoors July 4–26 at one of Newsweek’s Top 10 Outdoor Theater Venues in the U.S., this summer production invites audiences […]
Performing Arts & Entertainment
Hailing from Brisbane, Australia, Circa Contemporary Circus has “redefined what contemporary circus can be” (ArtsHub) while touring to more than 45 countries across six continents. The group will return to Jacob’s Pillow after six years away with Wolf, a gasp-inducing acrobatic thrill ride.
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The exhibition will be centered on Daniel Chester French’s iconic statue of the Minute Man, which has come to symbolize American patriotism. The exhibition will explore notions of liberty, victory, fighting (and dying) for one’s country as depicted in portraits, monuments, and memorials by Daniel Chester French and his colleagues. The exhibition will also include […]
Berkshire250, Exhibits, History and Heritage
Next up for the summer will be iBoss, written by Thomas Kee and directed by Clay Hopper, director of last year’s highly acclaimed show How To Not Save the World with Mr. Bezos. Taking place in a not so distant future, the rapidly accelerating intelligence of AI systems has created "Lisa." Powered by AI, she wields enormous power. Shockingly, […]
Performing Arts & Entertainment
Written by Chess Jakobs, The American Five explores pivotal moments in the lives of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King, Bayard Rustin, Stanley Levison and Clarence B. Jones during the height of the Civil Rights Movement. Set in the tense days leading up to the March on Washington, the play examines the strategy, […]
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Lovesong is a tender and quietly powerful play by Abi Morgan that traces a marriage across decades, revealing how love evolves, deepens and endures over time. Moving fluidly between youth and later years, the play places two versions of a couple side by side, allowing past and present to unfold simultaneously on stage. Through their […]
Performing Arts & Entertainment
Join us for a day or for the whole week and blast off into an out-of-this-world art adventure! Create cosmic landscapes, alien habitats, and glowing celestial artworks inspired by planets, stars, and distant galaxies. Each project will launch your creativity into a whole new realm as your cosmic ideas take shape. (Ages: 5–10 & 11–14 as […]
Family Friendly, School Vacation
Join a Clark educator for an engaging and informative tour of the permanent collection galleries and learn more about the Institute’s unique history and growth. Twice Daily, July 1–August 31 (Except July 12–Community Day), 11:30 am and 2:30 pm. Meet in the Museum Pavilion
Located on the Inn's second floor, The Fitz Gallery presents a special exhibition highlighting the remarkable history of The Red Lion Inn through 253 years of treasured archives, historic photographs, artifacts, memorabilia, and stories. The complimentary exhibit illustrates how one of America's oldest continuously operating inns has welcomed generations of travelers while witnessing the nation's evolution from colonial […]
Berkshire250, Exhibits, History and Heritage