The Colonial Theatre: Berkshire Theatre Group — Attraction in Pittsfield

Interesting old yellow brick building in center of Pittsfield, MA. Theater interior been restored and has 3 beautifully ornate 2 person mezzanine boxes flanking each side of the stage. Entrance is through what appears to be storefront next to a building sign that displays the word GARAGE , which is the name of the bar inside the lobby. Simple stage with no trapping for visual effects. Probably about 250 seating capacity including mezzanine. Orchestra seating has rake that requires a few steps between straight sections of inclined floor. Orchestra side seating also has good visibility to the stage. Bottled water is also allowed in...

I purchased tickets online which stated, were to see Rocky Horror Picture Show when you click the link and buy tickets all seems normal. I paid 66$ worth in tickets to only find out the day before that the show is not for Rocky Horror Picture show even though it is linked as such. You could only find out it was a different show through a different link on their website which is not directed through purchase. Instead of giving a refund on my card I was given tickets to any show worth the same price. Sure, at least I get some form of a refund but I do not intend on coming back for...

I love the Colonial. I actually put on Broadway to the Berkshires there in 2006, 2007,2008. It’s a wonderful experience to be in shows there and to watch shows there. We went to see Mousetrap last night with friends. We’ve never sat in the mezzine . The seats are very tight, it was extremely hot even after several people complained during intermission. The actors were hard to understand . I realize an English accent is difficult to follow but it’s easier if the actors slowed down a touch and enunciated . This play was boring I’m sad to say. Just not one of...