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Zak Berkman

  • peoples light performance
    Entertainment

    With Its 50th Anniversary Approaching, People’s Light Sees Upcoming Season as One Big Party 

    September 7, 2024

    With People’s Light approaching its 50th anniversary, the Malvern theater company is approaching the upcoming season as one big party, writes Chris Compendio for Philly…

  • Lauren Gunderson.
    Entertainment

    Lauren Gunderson’s ‘Little Women’ Adaptation To Premiere at 4 Regional Theaters, Including People’s Light

    August 22, 2024

    In a unique creative partnership, four regional theaters have jointly commissioned playwright Lauren Gunderson to adapt the classic novel Little Women by Louisa May Alcott.…

  • Headshot of David Strathairn.
    Entertainment

    Have You Seen This Man?

    June 17, 2024

    Who is David Strathairn, you ask? Who isn’t he? He’s Edward R. Murrow, J. Robert Oppenheimer, and William Seward. He’s nuanced and practiced, leading and…

  • Flyer promoting "Somewhere Over the Border."
    Nonprofit

    People’s Light Concludes 49th Season with Regional Premiere of New Musical ‘Somewhere Over the Border’

    June 11, 2024

    Beginning Jul. 17, Malvern-based theatre People’s Light (39 Conestoga Road) will conclude its 49th season with the regional premiere presentation of Somewhere Over the Border…

  • David Schmitz
    Nonprofit

    David Schmitz Joins People’s Light as Interim Managing Director

    May 14, 2024

    David Schmitz has joined People’s Light as Interim Managing Director while the company initiates a national search for its next Managing Director to join the…

  • Katherine McNabb
    Malvern

    People’s Light Interviews Board President Katherine McNabb

    January 2, 2024

    Company member Mary Elizabeth Scallen sat down with Zak Berkman, Erica Ezold, and Katherine McNabb to ask them about their leadership roles at People’s Light.…

  • people's light company of artists
    Drama

    People’s Light Adds 10 New Members to Company of Artists

    December 15, 2023

    In anticipation of the 50th Anniversary season in 2024-25, People’s Light has had 10 new members join the newly-named Company of Artists (formerly known as the Resident Artist…

  • Ian Merrill Peakes
    Drama

    People’s Light Kicks Off Holiday Season with ‘A Christmas Carol’ Starting in November

    October 30, 2023

    Beginning Nov. 15, Malvern-based theatre People’s Light continues its 2023/24 season with a production of the Charles Dickens’ classic A Christmas Carol. Infused with original…

  • Steve H. Broadnax III
    Drama

    People Light’s Begins 49th Season with World Premiere of Horror Play ‘Bonez’

    September 1, 2023

    Beginning Sept. 22, Malvern-based theatre People’s Light opens the 2023/24 season with the world premiere of Bonez by acclaimed actor, director, and playwright Steve H.…

  • outside of people's light theatre
    Drama

    People’s Light to Launch New Play and Community Engagement Initiative

    June 22, 2023

    People’s Light has announced the launch of Queerways, PA, a new play and community engagement initiative aimed at developing works inspired by stories of the…

  • Drama

    Light in Malvern to Present ‘Lettie’ by Award-Winning Playwright Next Week

    June 8, 2023

    Beginning June 17, Malvern-based theatre People’s Light presents the regional premiere of Lettie by award-winning playwright and TV writer Boo Killebrew. In the family drama,…

  • Malvern

    Beginning June 17, People’s Light in Malvern to Present ‘Lettie’ by Award-Winning Playwright

    May 18, 2023

    Beginning June 17, Malvern-based theatre People’s Light presents the regional premiere of Lettie by award-winning playwright and TV writer Boo Killebrew. In the family drama,…

  • Erica Ezold.
    Career Development

    People’s Light in Malvern Promotes Erica Ezold to Managing Director

    May 4, 2023

    People’s Light has promoted director of finance and operations Erica Ezold to managing director. Ezold has entered her new role as of May 1, and will…

  • songs for nobodies
    Drama

    People’s Light to Present ‘Songs for Nobodies’ Starting April 26

    April 17, 2023

    Beginning April 26, Malvern-based theatre People’s Light will present the critically-acclaimed production Songs for Nobodies by Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith. The one-woman show stars actress…

  • songs for nobodies
    Drama

    People’s Light to Present ‘Songs for Nobodies’ Starting April 26

    April 5, 2023

    Beginning April 26, Malvern-based theatre People’s Light will present the critically-acclaimed production Songs for Nobodies by Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith. The one-woman show stars actress…

  • People's Light Kiln
    Entertainment

    People’s Light Hosts Six Theatre Artists For Inaugural New Works Residency, The Kiln

    March 16, 2023

    Malvern-based theatre company People’s Light has announced the launch of its New Works Lab, The Kiln, an annual program where theatre artists are invited to…

  • Thurgood Marshall People's Light
    Entertainment

    People’s Light to Present ‘Thurgood’ by Playwright George Stevens Jr.

    February 18, 2023

    Beginning Feb. 22, Malvern-based theatre People’s Light presents Thurgood by playwright George Stevens, Jr. Actor Brian Marable (Skeleton Crew) captures Thurgood Marshall’s signature poise, wit,…

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