Labor Day 2012
A Funny Thing Happened at The Theater Barn
This light, witty and irreverent Broadway farce has been dubbed one of the funniest musicals ever written. Through September 2.
www.theaterbarn.com * 654 Route 20 New Lebanon NY * 518.794.8989
An American Songbook at Tanglewood
Maestro Thomas Wilkins makes Tanglewood debut leading the Boston Pops performing a wealth of America’s favorite songs. September 2 at 2:30PM
www.tanglewood.org * Koussevitsky Music Shed 297 West Street Lenox MA * 888.266.1200
Columbia County Fair
Jam-packed with entertainment and non-stop action, everyone's favorite end-of-summer pastime. Through September 3.
www.columbiafair.com * Route 66 Chatham NY * 518.392.2121
Goshen Agricultural Fair
This popular fair includes an Adult Spelling Bee, Barefoot Truth Concert, Fireworks, Hay Bale Toss Contest, Parade, Pie Eating Contest, Skillet Throw Contest and Vater’s Monster Truck Show. Through September 3.
www.goshenfair.org * Goshen CT * 860.491.3653
Labor Day Weekend Tent Sale at Hammertown
All 3 Hammertown stores celebrate Labor Day with huge reductions on their fabulous inventory.Great Barrington MA, Rhinebeck NY and Pine Plains NY. September 1 through 3.
www.hammertown.com * 518.398.7075
Mass MoCA Free Fun Friday
Sponsored by the Highland Street Foundation, the museum is free of charge. Friday August 31.
www.massmoca.org * 1040 Mass Moca Way North Adams MA * 413.664.4481
Satchmo at the Waldorf at Shakespeare & Company
This thrilling one-man play celebrates the life of jazz musician Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong, with OBIE Award- winning actor John Douglas Thompson in the title role. Through September 16.
www.shakespeare.org * 70 Kemble Street Lenox MA * 413.637.3353
Songs by Ridiculously Talented Composers and Lyricists You Probably Don’t Know But Should at Barrington Stage
Hear great singers sing great songs while Tony Award-winner William Finn discusses writing lyrics. Through September 1.
www.barringtonstageco.org * 30 Union Street Pittsfield MA * 413.236.8888
State Fair at The Mac-Haydn Theatre
“Don’t miss it, don’t even be late!" for Rodgers and Hammerstein’s State Fair. Filled with enjoyable songs, the down home and delightful family hit. Through September 3.
www.machaydntheatre.org * 1925 Route 203 Chatham NY * 518.392.9292
Take the Money and Run for President at Cranwell Resort
The Capitol Steps examines the presidential race and other shenanigans in the world of American politics. The group has been singing political satire since 1981. Through September 2.
www.cranwell.com * 55 Lee Road Lenox MA * 413.881.1636