Monthly Archives: December 2010
Less than half price: “Superior Donuts” at Boston’s Lyric Stage (Today only)
Superior Donuts by Tracy Letts is directed by Spiro Veloudos and another one of Lyric Stage’s theatrical accomplishments. Working with Arts Boston and BOSTIX, we are pleased to offer these very low priced tickets for one day only, December 29,
Less than half price: “Superior Donuts” at Boston’s Lyric Stage (Today only)
Superior Donuts by Tracy Letts is directed by Spiro Veloudos and another one of Lyric Stage’s theatrical accomplishments. Working with Arts Boston and BOSTIX, we are pleased to offer these very low priced tickets for one day only, December 29,
Interview: Olympia Dukakis
The life of Olympia Dukakis could easily be divided into two halves: the first fifty years of regular hard work on stage and the two decades since her life changed when she won the 1987 Academy Award as Best Supporting
Interview: Olympia Dukakis
The life of Olympia Dukakis could easily be divided into two halves: the first fifty years of regular hard work on stage and the two decades since her life changed when she won the 1987 Academy Award as Best Supporting
New Year’s Eve First Day Concerts with Boston Baroque at less than Half Price
Thanks to Arts Boston and Bostix, you can have a splendid New Year’s Weekend. For 24 hours only on December 28, 2011 you can get tickets at less than half price. The link is below. About the Performance A Festive
New Year’s Eve First Day Concerts with Boston Baroque at less than Half Price
Thanks to Arts Boston and Bostix, you can have a splendid New Year’s Weekend. For 24 hours only on December 28, 2011 you can get tickets at less than half price. The link is below. About the Performance A Festive
Super Ticket Offer for the Revels from BOSTIX and Arts Boston
We are pleased to pass along the excellent savings on tickets to this Boston Holiday Classic. Arts Boston and BOSTIX are a year round version of the Berkshire’s 1/2 Tix which operates during the summer. To take advantage of this
Super Ticket Offer for the Revels from BOSTIX and Arts Boston
We are pleased to pass along the excellent savings on tickets to this Boston Holiday Classic. Arts Boston and BOSTIX are a year round version of the Berkshire’s 1/2 Tix which operates during the summer. To take advantage of this
Summer School at Jacob’s Pillow is Transformative Experience for Dancers
As January 2011 approaches, tomorrow’s great dancers and choreographers are eyeing the audition schedule for the School at Jacob’s Pillow and hoping they might be able to beat the odds and make the cut. It is said that one summer
Summer School at Jacob’s Pillow is Transformative Experience for Dancers
As January 2011 approaches, tomorrow’s great dancers and choreographers are eyeing the audition schedule for the School at Jacob’s Pillow and hoping they might be able to beat the odds and make the cut. It is said that one summer
Puccini’s Peculiar Opera “La Fanciulla del West” at The Met is set in USA
Puccini’s opera about the “Girl of the Golden West” (La Fanciulla del West) is an odd opera to hear sung in Italian with the tenors and sopranos decked out in cowboy duds, but don’t pass up the opportuity to see
Puccini’s Peculiar Opera “La Fanciulla del West” at The Met is set in USA
Puccini’s opera about the “Girl of the Golden West” (La Fanciulla del West) is an odd opera to hear sung in Italian with the tenors and sopranos decked out in cowboy duds, but don’t pass up the opportuity to see
Part Klezmer Opera, Part Klezmer Cabaret, A Night in the Old Marketplace a Dazzling Evening
(North Adams, MA) After a week-long residency, collaborators Frank London, Alexandra Aron, Glen Berger, and a host of talented singers and Klezmer musicians will perform an eclectic musical fusion of klezmer, jazz, and world beats in a unique adaptation of
Part Klezmer Opera, Part Klezmer Cabaret, A Night in the Old Marketplace a Dazzling Evening
(North Adams, MA) After a week-long residency, collaborators Frank London, Alexandra Aron, Glen Berger, and a host of talented singers and Klezmer musicians will perform an eclectic musical fusion of klezmer, jazz, and world beats in a unique adaptation of
Review: Naughty “Paris, 1890 Unlaced” returns to Ventfort Hall
Returning for one-week only Dec 26, 2010 – Jan 2, 2011 is the alternately naughty and nice Paris 1890 Unlaced. Anne Undeland makes this story of catering to male client’s desires both elegant and tasteful. Here is our review from
Review: Naughty “Paris, 1890 Unlaced” returns to Ventfort Hall
Returning for one-week only Dec 26, 2010 – Jan 2, 2011 is the alternately naughty and nice Paris 1890 Unlaced. Anne Undeland makes this story of catering to male client’s desires both elegant and tasteful. Here is our review from
Wilco announces dates for 2011: Solid Sound Festival June 24-26 at Mass MoCA
Yeah, they want to build anticipation, and we are going to have to wait another few weeks for the ticket information and official announcement, but the dates for the second annual Solid Sound Festival have been set for June 24-26,
Wilco announces dates for 2011: Solid Sound Festival June 24-26 at Mass MoCA
Yeah, they want to build anticipation, and we are going to have to wait another few weeks for the ticket information and official announcement, but the dates for the second annual Solid Sound Festival have been set for June 24-26,
Last week in December golden for arts organizations as charitable giving spikes
Retailers have their “black Friday” but for cultural organizations and other charities, the prime time turns out to be the six days between Christmas and New Years. Some cultural leaders call it the “golden week”. That’s because upwards of a
Last week in December golden for arts organizations as charitable giving spikes
Retailers have their “black Friday” but for cultural organizations and other charities, the prime time turns out to be the six days between Christmas and New Years. Some cultural leaders call it the “golden week”. That’s because upwards of a
Review: Christine Temin on “Behind the Scenes at Boston Ballet”
The frustrating and infuriating complexities of a cultural organization are not something the average person thinks about when attending a performance. Often, what goes through their minds before the lights dim are the mundane details of life, last minute shopping,
Review: Christine Temin on “Behind the Scenes at Boston Ballet”
The frustrating and infuriating complexities of a cultural organization are not something the average person thinks about when attending a performance. Often, what goes through their minds before the lights dim are the mundane details of life, last minute shopping,
Theresa Rebeck’s “The Understudy” arrives in Boston via Williamstown and Broadway
The Understudy began here in the Berkshires, went to Broadway and is now headed for Boston. It will play Boston’s Lyric Stage from January 1-29 bringing the story of the play full circle. Playwright Theresa Rebeck and The Understudy both
Theresa Rebeck’s “The Understudy” arrives in Boston via Williamstown and Broadway
The Understudy began here in the Berkshires, went to Broadway and is now headed for Boston. It will play Boston’s Lyric Stage from January 1-29 bringing the story of the play full circle. Playwright Theresa Rebeck and The Understudy both
Shakespeare & Co plans for a 2011 season with warmth, wit and wisdom
Heading into its 34th season, the pieces are falling into place at Shakespeare & Company for what appears to be a year filled with hilarity and high octane performances tempered with a bit of soul searching. The first details of
Shakespeare & Co plans for a 2011 season with warmth, wit and wisdom
Heading into its 34th season, the pieces are falling into place at Shakespeare & Company for what appears to be a year filled with hilarity and high octane performances tempered with a bit of soul searching. The first details of
Berkshire African-American Festival in works for June 19-July 23, 2011
(Pittsfield, MA) The debut of a new countywide festival Lift Ev’ry Voice celebrating African- American culture and heritage was announced today at the historic Second Congregational Church in Pittsfield, where 19th century equal rights advocate Reverend Samuel Harrison served as pastor,
Berkshire African-American Festival in works for June 19-July 23, 2011
(Pittsfield, MA) The debut of a new countywide festival Lift Ev’ry Voice celebrating African- American culture and heritage was announced today at the historic Second Congregational Church in Pittsfield, where 19th century equal rights advocate Reverend Samuel Harrison served as pastor,
Barrington Stage first to Announce 2011 Productions
Before the 2010 season was barely played out, Julianne Boyd, the artistic director of Barrington Stage was already hard at work lining up her offerings for next year. With the loss of producing director Richard Parison, she and managing director
Barrington Stage first to Announce 2011 Productions
Before the 2010 season was barely played out, Julianne Boyd, the artistic director of Barrington Stage was already hard at work lining up her offerings for next year. With the loss of producing director Richard Parison, she and managing director
Dance becomes major focus of Mass MoCA with $3M from Hunter family
Berkshire dance lovers are ecstatic over the news of a multi-million dollar “capstone” gift from the Hunter family to support enhanced dance programming at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA) in North Adams, MA. The facility has presented
Dance becomes major focus of Mass MoCA with $3M from Hunter family
Berkshire dance lovers are ecstatic over the news of a multi-million dollar “capstone” gift from the Hunter family to support enhanced dance programming at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA) in North Adams, MA. The facility has presented
“This one’s for Pittsfield’s Colonial” – Ted Concepcion’s Holiday Show
Just about everyone in the central Berkshires knows about the immensely talented local performer Ted Concepcion and his home grown musical revue Romance, Soul & Rock ‘N Roll. Whenever the community needs to raise money, Ted is there with an
“This one’s for Pittsfield’s Colonial” – Ted Concepcion’s Holiday Show
Just about everyone in the central Berkshires knows about the immensely talented local performer Ted Concepcion and his home grown musical revue Romance, Soul & Rock ‘N Roll. Whenever the community needs to raise money, Ted is there with an
Review: “The Santaland Diaries” is one touching, twisted tale
The Santaland Diaries is a hoot because it turns Christmas on its head. It tickles audiences with its real life tales of what America’s biggest retail holiday is like from the inside of Santaland, as told by a temporary elf.
Review: “The Santaland Diaries” is one touching, twisted tale
The Santaland Diaries is a hoot because it turns Christmas on its head. It tickles audiences with its real life tales of what America’s biggest retail holiday is like from the inside of Santaland, as told by a temporary elf.
