The Literacy Project is thrilled to announce our upcoming fall production of The Belle of Amherst, a one-woman play about the life and work of Emily Dickinson. Written by William Luce and starring Louise Krieger, this powerful performance invites audiences to step into the world of Amherst’s most famous poet.
Event Details
📅 Dates & Times:
- Friday, October 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM
- Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM
- Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 1:00 PM (Matinee)
📍 Location: Amherst Woman’s Club
Tickets are $20. Purchase online HERE
This three-day production will celebrate Emily Dickinson’s wit, charm, and poetic brilliance, right here in her hometown.
Why This Matters
By attending or sponsoring The Belle of Amherst, you’re not just enjoying an evening of theater, you’re also supporting adult education and literacy programs across Western Massachusetts. Every ticket purchased and every sponsorship commitment helps The Literacy Project continue to provide free classes and resources for adult learners in our community.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Local businesses and organizations are invited to join us as sponsors. Sponsorship includes ad placement in our event program and recognition throughout the weekend. This is a unique chance to showcase your support for both community theater and education. Please download the form below and email to Ravin Graves at rgraves@literacyproject.org. Deadline for Sponsorships is October 3, 2025.