by Amanda Drane | Oct 1, 2014 | Wellness
One of my earliest memories is of visiting my Aunt Karen in the hospital shortly before we lost her to breast cancer. I was too little to remember much, but I remember thinking that in her mid-30s my aunt was too young to die—dying was for old people. Earlier...
by Greg Beato | Oct 1, 2014 | Wellness
Health care costs in the U.S. have been rising so steadily for so long that containment barely seems possible. Even optimists don’t dream of cutting the price tag. As its official name—the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act—suggests,...
by Chris Rohmann | Jul 5, 2007 | Stage
Most of the region's summer theaters are up and running, with a couple more still waiting in the wings. A glance through the schedules—and the ticket prices—reveals two interesting disparities: between the Valley and the Berkshires, and in the hills...
by James Heflin | Jul 19, 2007 | Stage
There's never much danger of boredom at a Double Edge Theatre performance. There is, however, an occasional sense of real danger—actors swing through the air, rappel down buildings, and have close encounters with fire. Theirs is theater of physicality and...
by Chris Rohmann | Jul 26, 2007 | Stage
My Pal GeorgeWritten and performed by Rick Cleveland; directed by Eric Simonson. Through July 21, Berkshire Theatre Festival (Unicorn Theatre), Main Street, Stockbridge, (413) 298-5576.Two summers ago, Rick Cleveland sat at a center-stage table in the Berkshire...
