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Williamstown Theatre Festival re-creates its lost summer season on Audible
By Christopher Wallenberg Globe correspondent,Updated December 21, 2020, 3:22 p.m.
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Carla Gugino (left) and Audra McDonald rehearsed for the Audible audiobook version of A Streetcar Named Desire. Courtesy O&M (Custom credit)
Last winter, the Williamstown Theatre Festival and artistic director Mandy Greenfield were riding high. The Berkshires theater has become a key pipeline for productions pointed to New York City and beyond, and a record number of Festival-birthed shows were scheduled to debut on and off Broadway in the 2019-2020 season, including the Tony-nominated âThe Sound Insideâ starring Mary-Louise Parker and âGrand Horizonsâ with Jane Alexander.
The Williamstown Theatre Festival and Audible Theater world premiere presentation of Animals is available worldwide tomorrow, DECEMBER 17 at 3 AM ET within the Audible Plus catalog. Animals is part of the 2020 Williamstown Theatre Festival summer season produced on Audible.
Written by Emmy Award nominee Stacy Osei-Kuffour ( PEN15, Watchmen ) and directed by Obie Award winner Whitney White (Our Dear Dead Drug Lord), Animals features SAG Award nominee Madeline Brewer ( Orange Is the New Black, The Handmaid s Tale ), SAG Award nominee Jason Butler Harner ( Ozark ), Emmy Award nominee William Jackson Harper ( The Good Place ), and Aja Naomi King ( How to Get Away with Murder, The Birth of a Nation).