Stagestruck: In Company with Shakespeare + a truly Bazaar production
Shakespeare & Company’s name has threefold associations. It’s a theater that works in the company, as it were, of its eponym. It shares the name of the legendary bookshop on Paris’s Left Bank, lending an air of bohemian audacity and camaraderie to the enterprise in Lenox. And the two-part moniker signals that here, Shakespeare keeps company with other playwrights.
On Exhibit: Hanna-Barbera Animation at the Norman Rockwell Museum
This winter, the Norman Rockwell Museum presents the country’s first exhibition on Hanna-Barbera, the studio that brought us shows like The Flinstones and Scooby-Doo.
Back Talk: Not bigoted, just religious?
“Free exercise thereof” means that those of Judeo/Christian (and other) religions have every right to publicly espouse their beliefs without being attacked as “bigots, haters, racists and homophobes” and without the suggestion that religion be confined behind the walls of a place of worship.
Fudge Judging: We found the best local fudge around
Which local fudge was so tasty it rated this comment: “Without being sort of weird, if I could just live off eating this, I probably would.” Bill’s? Mo’s? Richardson’s?
Concert Friday: Sister Sparrow’s Sweet, Gritty Soul
“The fiery brass-and gospel-infused funk emanating from Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds is rooted in Memphis soul,” writes the LA Times. They play Gateway City Arts on Friday.
This Weekend: Northampton’s Newest Dance Troupe Debuts
For two performances this weekend, the School for Contemporary Dance and Thought brings us Hatchery, a new pre-professional company of dancers aged 13-19.
The World’s First Sci-Fi Novel, Reborn
In “The Chemical Wedding,” published by Easthampton’s Small Beer Press, author John Crowley and local illustrator Theo Fadel meld a 400-year-old text with modern illustrations.
Nightcrawler: Saying Adios to ‘El Tony’ Cruz Reyes
“From the early days, through all the scene changes, many of my best memories involved Tony. Some things are just not fair.” – Mike “Haze” DeJesus
The Beerhunter: Over the Borderline
A resident of Springfield could jump in the car and be sipping beer in northern Connecticut in 20 minutes — faster than they could make it to any better-known craft beer bar in Northampton.
Winter Arts Preview: Top Valley Events (Jan-Mar 2017)
Here’s our Top 12, from The Shea Theater and MASS MoCA, to the Vermont Jazz Center, CityStage & Symphony Hall, Academy of Music Theatre, the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center, and more.
“The Hate Project” by Steve Cole reveals hate groups all around us
“We can’t allow hate groups to be empowered by a complacent society,” says Cole. “Perhaps we can’t totally eradicate hate, but we can contain it.”
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Not the One: Northampton’s One Bar to reopen as Midnite Tavern
One Bar and Grill — formerly Tully O’Reilly’s and The Elevens — is once again reborn after little more than a year in its former incarnation. Following last week’s convening of the Northampton License Commission, the establishment is officially doing business as...
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