Stagestruck on the Road: Witches in Berkeley
With all the talk of “witch hunts” flying around these days, it probably wasn’t quite a coincidence that two shows I saw recently in Berkeley, Calif., are on that very topic. Not the trumped-up political kind of witch hunt, though, but real ones born of historical...
Stagestruck: Scully, Scandal, and Buckets of Blood – National Theatre Live in Amherst
Two revisioned classics, a brand-new political drama, and some audience favorites are on tap in the Amherst Cinema’s series of broadcasts from the London stage via National Theatre Live. First up, this Saturday and again on the 14th, is Shakespeare’s most lyrical...
Guest Column: Richard Neal and the sabotaged free tax filing program
This is a story about what happens behind closed doors in Washington, how politicians quietly sell out the public interest to lobbyists and campaign donors, and how both groups then manipulate the truth to get away with it. Our main characters: The powerful tax prep...
Free Will Astrology: Can you be as efficient as a firefly, Taurus?
They are really good at lighting up.
V-Spot: Has Sobriety Killed My Sex Drive?
Is it my nature to be less sexually charged when I’m not masking insecurity with alcohol?
Ed Bentley on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage
Ed Bentley performs open mic-honed folk music with a sweet crooner voice.
Letters to the Editor: I’ve got my own Nifty Nabber now
Welcome to our letters to the editor page
Review: ‘The Promise of Elsewhere’ by Brad Leithauser; ‘Offline’ by Brian Adams
Brian Adams will read from “Offline” on May 8 at 7 p.m. at Amherst Books.
Valley Advocate Staff Picks: Maniac, Valley Winds Cinco de Mayo, and Motherhood Out Loud
This production is a great opportunity to check out Springfield Technical Community College’s theater program, and a good way to spend the weekend before Mother’s Day.
Stagestruck: Liaisons, both neighborly and dangerous, at the Bushnell
When the twin towers crumpled on September 11, 2001, American airspace was closed for fear of further attacks and all U.S.-bound flights were diverted to other airports. One of these was Gander International, i n Newfoundland, where 38 airliners landed, carrying...
Who Gets To Be Cured of HIV?: Equitable access at issue on the brink of a scientific breakthrough
A cure for HIV would only work if issues such as social determinants of health and systemic inequities are addressed too, Shally-Jensen said.
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VIDEO: Court Etiquette on Sessions Friday
Court Etiquette is a Northampton-based indie pop band fused with rollicking roots rock. The band performed on the Valley Advocate Sessions stage on Sept. 5 and their full performance will be released this Friday. Check out a teaser for Court Etiquette on Sessions below.
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StageStruck: Seven Devils, Three Witches and a Nun
alloween is half a year away, but there are devilish doings in the Valley, foreshadowed by witchery in Lenox. A one-woman show at Amherst College this weekend puts a clown face on a 17th-century tale of demonic possession, and last month...
