Stagestruck: Dancing on a Soggy Pillow
Necessity, that inventive parent, has stimulated some ingenious programming at Jacob’s Pillow, including a mix of live and online shows, starting with perennial favorite Dorrance Dance, a company that has pushed the boundaries of tap.
Sessions Podcast: Anders Warringer
Eclectic acoustic originals with a side of absurdity.
Staff picks: LuxDeluxe, Crowdsourced Cinema, Elizabeth Cook, and Climate Change Theatre Action
Get out there and do stuff.
Bizarro Briefs Podcast: What’s your dying wish?
Weird news of the week, in audio.
Youth activists in the Valley make their voices heard
Youth activists are as present as ever.
Editorial: Two-year immigrant sanctuary milestone is our shame
Lucio Perez has been forced to live two years in sanctuary at the First Congregational Church in Amherst.
Bizarro Briefs: A joke from beyond the grave … or in it
Weird news this week.
Clueless Parent: Feeling like a humbug on Halloween
Is it wrong just not to do anything?
Cinemadope: Making the Scene
People in the Valley are a creative bunch. At my day job, one woman I work with is a talented seamstress who creates wonderful clothes and stuffed toys; another works with local potters to decorate clay vessels and cups. My old Advocate editor — a published poet —...
Stagestruck: Women in the Lead
Three productions by women-led theaters echo themes around gender – from activities women aren’t “supposed” to engage in, to a trans transition, to young men of color in the school-to-prison pipeline.
Podcast: Julia Clark on her post-transition return to music
An interview with musician and trans woman Julia Clark.
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Pick of the Day 6/22: Christopher Bekriges at the Bing
Got a personal note from Christopher Bakriges. He and whole bunch of heavyweights are in Forest Park tonight at the Bing.
Goodbye, Condoms
A new contraceptive for men? That prevents pregnancy after 15 minutes and lasts for 10 years? That'll not only kill your baby-making potential but also HIV? Sounds too good to be true! Because—well, it may be. RISUG (Reversible Inhibition of Sperm Under...
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Stagestruck: Runaways and Refugees
"Once upon a time / There was a boy or a girl / Who ran far away from home …" But this is no fairy tale. Runaways, which opens this week at UMass, is a grown-up musical about homeless children — kids who have fled from home and are living on the street. Created by...
