The Colonial Theatre presents Mark Salem’s Mind Games

Part of the Experiodyssey Series

Pittsfield, MA – Mark Salem will bring his show Mind Games to the Colonial on July 16 at 8PM. Tickets are $35 and can be purchased in person at the Colonial Ticket Office at 111 South Street Monday-Friday 10AM-5PM, performance Saturdays 10AM-2PM, by calling (413) 997-4444 or online at www.thecolonialtheatre.org

Mind Games is a captivating excursion into the power and possibilities of the human mind. Using psychological techniques, a sharp eye, a quick wit and twenty years of training, Marc Salem engages the audience in a series of mesmerizing and mystifying mind games. Through the course of these interactive exercises, Salem unlocks the minds of audience members and encourages them to figure out how he does it.

Marc Salem has been a student of the human mind for over thirty years. As an academic he holds advanced degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and New York University, and has been on faculty of several major universities for close to two decades. He is considered one of the world's foremost authorities on non-verbal communication. How the mind creates reality and meaning has been his major focus. As a researcher Professor Salem has traveled the globe exploring the mind and its potential. He was a director of research at Children's Television Workshop, the producers of Sesame Street studying the development and nature of the mental process. As an entertainer Marc has performed around the world, astounding and entertaining millions. His show Mind Games concluded two extended runs on Broadway to both critical and popular acclaim.

He has been featured on the The O'Reilly Factor, The Montel Williams Show, The Maury Povich Show, CNN, and has been a frequent guest on Live with Regis and Kelly. He has had two network television specials, with published two books: The Six Keys to Unlock and Empower Your Mind: Spot Liars & Cheats, Negotiate Any Deal to Your Advantage, Win at the Office, Influence Friends, & Much More and Marc Salem's Mind Games: A Practical Step-By-Step Guide to Developing Your Mental Powers. Marc has also completed 3 sell-out seasons in London. He is a regular guest on Court TV, and was also profiled on 60 Minutes by Mike Wallace.

Salem has performed around the world, astounding and entertaining millions. Mind Games concluded two extended runs off-Broadway to both critical and popular acclaim. It was followed by a six month run at the legendary Century Theatre in Detroit. His show, Mind Games and All That Jazz, broke all records at Feinstein's Night Club at the Regency in New York.

“Hide your thoughts! Marc Salem is in town!” Van Gelder, the New York Times

“A SUREFIRE “yougotta see this show” SHOW.”–Variety

“Catch his fabulous show. MIND GAMES is brilliantly entertaining.” –The New York Post

“Astonishing...The most dazzling show in town” –The London Telegraph

“MINDBLOWING...and VERY FUNNY” –The New York Post

Tickets are $35 and can be purchased in person at the Colonial Ticket Office at 111 South Street Monday-Friday 10AM-5PM, performance Saturdays 10AM-2PM, by calling (413) 997-4444 or online at by clicking here.