An American Magistrate

An American Magistrate

The National Theatre Live series of high-def satellite broadcasts beams live performances from Britain’s premiere stage to cinema screens around the world, featuring classy British plays and the classiest English stars, from Helen Mirren to Derek Jacobi...
Stagestruck: Playing in Harmony

Stagestruck: Playing in Harmony

Music may be the food of love, but it’s also fuel for drama. Not even counting opera and musical theater, where it’s the main course, music provides everything from transition interludes to emotional accents to thematic underscores in any number of...
Harstbrook Marionettes Perform Mother Holle

Harstbrook Marionettes Perform Mother Holle

Mother Holle is a Brothers Grimm story, brought to life this week at the Eric Carle Museum by the Harstbrook Marionettes. Jan. 12, 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., free, Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, 125 West Bay Road, Amherst, (413) 658-1100.
Tracy Morgan at Hu Ke Lau

Tracy Morgan at Hu Ke Lau

Chicopee’s Hu Ke Lau welcomes the sometimes controversial but usually newsworthy 30 Rock star Tracy Morgan for an evening of stand-up comedy. Jan. 18, 7:30 and 11 p.m., $43, Hu Ke Lau, 705 Memorial Drive, Chicopee, (800) 745-3000.
StageStruck: Up from the Ashes

StageStruck: Up from the Ashes

As Yugoslavia split apart in the wake of the Soviet Union’s collapse, the breakaway state of Bosnia and Herzegovina suffered four years of cataclysmic horrors. A conflict over territory claimed by neighboring Serbia became a bloodbath of ethnic...