BECKET, Mass. (WTEN/WROC) — The Rochester community is mourning the loss of a production manager who died in an accident at Jacob’s Pillow in Becket, Massachusetts.
Kat Sirico was a beloved member of the Jacob’s Pillow production crew. Kat was moving some stage platforms when they lost control of the dolly, tripped, and was run over by the dolly. The pieces being moved then fell on Kat, ultimately causing their death.
The accident happened on Friday, August 1. The Berkshire County District Attorney’s Office ruled the death a result of an accident and said no criminal charges will be filed. The tragedy led to the cancellation of the weekend shows.
Berkshire DA: No criminal charges in Becket dance center death
Sirico was an alumnus of Nazareth University’s Theatre & Dance Program. They were also a lecturer in the University of Rochester’s Program of Dance & Movement…