Stagestruck: A ‘Caesar’ for Our Time
This production takes a hyper-modern, politically savvy swipe at the militarist, toxically masculinist, authoritarian, elite-driven culture of this political moment – and at the ghosts, the women’s voices, the supernatural warnings, that have been repressed and suppressed for too long.
Staff Picks: Tony Silva, the Molice, Mile Twelve, and Far Out Films
What to do this week.
Fall Arts Preview
A sampling of creative shows and events in the coming months.
Bizarro Briefs: Bread-throwing girl costs robber his dough
This week in weird news.
Editorial: Animal rights is the elephant in the room for the Big E
Also, impeach this president now!
V-Spot: Actually, I will answer this fake question
Someone tries to fake Yana out. She answers their question anyway.
Blaise’s Bad Movie Guide: Puppy Swap, Love Unleashed
Overall rating: no bones.
Podcast: Steve Pfarrer on David Berman and his ties to the Valley
Berman, who was a part of the UMass Amherst MFA program and went on to front the music group Silver Jews, committed suicide last month.
Cinemadope: Abbas Kiarostami’s ‘Where is the Friend’s House?’ comes to Amherst Cinema
It’s a kind of filmmaking — understated yet rich, quiet but never boring — that deserves a wider viewership.
Free Will Astrology: A beach bonfire of Scorpio secrets
A confessional opportunity.
Bethany Killian on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage
Bethany Killian is an indie acoustic folk singer-songwriter with smoky-toned vocals.
Sessions
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Working Out the Kinks
Coming out of the closet isn't easy. Especially if yours is filled with whips, chains and mascot costumes (see last week's "Thinkin' About Kinkin'"). Whether you're married or on the prowl, if you've got a fetish, you're eventually going to have to come out of the...
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Stagestruck: Opposites Attract in Silverthorne’s Gentle Comedy
Chapatti, now playing at Silverthorne Theater Company, is one of the sweetest comedies about grief, loneliness and suicide I’ve ever seen. The title is unfortunate, even confusing, since Christian O’Reilly’s play takes place in Dublin, not Delhi, and the name has...
