1/2 TIX Program to Offer Tickets to 10 Performing Arts Venues

Barrington Stage Company and 1Berkshire in partnership are excited to offer the ½ TIX program again in 2016. Now celebrating its 15th year, this program offers half-priced tickets to residents and visitors throughout the Berkshires. Patrons can buy same-day half-priced tickets to performances at the four conveniently located ½ TIX booths which are located at Barrington Stage Company Box Office at 30 Union Street, Pittsfield, Lenox Chamber Visitors Center at 4 Housatonic Street, Lenox, MASS MoCA at 87 Marshall Street, North Adams and the Triplex Cinema at 70 Railroad Street, Great Barrington. The program kicked off on June 18 with offers through September 4, 2016, Tuesday through Sunday from 12noon until 4:30pm. ½ TIX booths are closed Mondays with ticket sales for Mondays sold on Sundays.

Patrons seeking information about daily performance availability and general ½ TIX information should call the ½ TIX Hotline at 413-743-1339 or visit www.berkshires.org where information is updated daily by 11am. Tickets are sold on a first-come, first-served basis and all transactions are cash only. There is an additional $3.00 handling charge per ticket. All tickets are subject to availability and all participants are subject to change.

The cultural venues participating in the 2016 ½ TIX Program are: Barrington Stage Company, Berkshire Choral Festival, Berkshire Theatre Group, Chester Theatre Company, The Capitol Steps at Cranwell Resort, Mac-Haydn Theatre, Shakespeare & Company, Tanglewood, The Theater Barn, and Williamstown Theatre Festival.