Linda Hamilton Joins Epstein and Harrison in BTF’s Cuckoo’s Nest

Linda Hamilton will join previously announced stars Randy Harrison and Jonathan Epstein in the Berkshire Theatre Festival’s production of Dale Wasserman’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, to be directed by Eric Hill, July 10-28.
The cast will also feature Ron Bagden, Austin Durant, Gerry Krasser, Tommy Schreider, and E. Gray Simmons III.

The festival’s Main Stage season will also include Terrence McNally’s Love! Valour! Compassion, directed by Anders Cato, June 19-July 7; Paul Osborn’s Morning’s at Seven, directed by Vivian Matalon, July 31-August 11; and George Bernard Shaw’s Mrs. Warren’s Profession, also co-starring Harrison and directed by Cato, August 14-September 1.

The Unicorn Theatre at BTF will house Hill’s production of Tennessee Williams’ The Glass Menagerie, May 24-June 30; Eric Simonson’s workshop production of Rick Cleveland’s solo show My Pal George, July 3-21; Marc Geller’s production of Julie Jensen’s Two-Headed, July 25-August 18; and Willy Russell’s Educating Rita, August 21-October 14.

Hamilton, who will play Nurse Ratched, starred last season in the BTF’s revival of The Night of the Iguana. She is best known for her work in the Terminator films and in the television series Beauty and the Beast.

For more information, call 413-298-5536 or visit www.berkshiretheatre.org.