PITTSFIELD, Mass. — On Wednesday, Oct. 26, actress and Arrowhead docent Francine Ciccarelli will portray Herman Melville's wife Elizabeth and lead a virtual tour of the house, sharing anecdotes about life at Arrowhead, her children, her gardens, and her work as Herman's copyist. 

 

Tickets are $10 for Berkshire County Historical Society (BCHS) members; $15 for non-members. Reservations are required, visit https://berkshire-county-historical-society.square.site/events to reserve. 

 

This project is sponsored by the Mass Humanities Bridge Street Foundation.

 

Francine Ciccarelli is an actor and singer from Great Barrington. Her most recent acting credits include Pony in The Performing Arts of Woodstock's (PAW) The Realistic Jones, Catherine in PAW's production of Arms and the Man, and Winnifred in Rhinebeck Theater Society's production of Mary Poppins. She enjoys singing at regional farmers markets and the Guthrie Center with Eric Reinhardt, her partner in music and life.