Set in Damon Runyon’s mythical New York City, Guys and Dolls is an oddball romantic comedy. Gambler, Nathan Detroit, tries to find the cash to set up the biggest craps game in town while the authorities breathe down his neck; meanwhile, his girlfriend and nightclub performer, Adelaide, laments that they’ve been engaged for fourteen years. Nathan turns […]
Arts and Culture, Performing Arts & Entertainment
Shakespeare & Company’s 48th season begins with the World Premiere of The Victim by Lawrence Goodman. A successful New York doctor whose racial diversity training has gone horribly wrong. A health aide grappling with racism during the COVID-19 pandemic. A Holocaust survivor facing her own horror, and finding her way back to love and healing. Three women, […]
Arts and Culture, Performing Arts & Entertainment
Every Monday - West African & Caribbean drum and song classes with Aimee Gelinas M.ED at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts, Pittsfield. Beginner class at 5:30 pm; advanced class at 6:30 pm advanced. Registration required for all new students.
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios
Interested to simplify your belongings to create space? Overwhelmed by the prospect of moving yourself or a loved one? Having a hard time feeling settled in your new home? All That Matters Organizing & Move Management will share helpful tips and tricks for tackling the often daunting task of downsizing, moving, and resettling. Information will […]
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios, Literature, Lectures, and Talks
All are welcome to join a celebratory reception and schmoozing followed by highlights of this year’s accomplishments, elections, the Simkin Schiller college scholarship award, and our speaker. Federation will also present a special grant to Camp Halfmoon-Kimama to support its second 'Summer of Hope' bringing 55 Israeli campers from hostage families to the Berkshires this […]
Arts and Culture, Diversity and Inclusion
Plan your next visit around live music under the stars. In the meantime, support live music in your community and wherever you go! All of the following shows are at 8:00 pm. 04/18: Annie Hart 05/04: Charlotte Cornfield & Sima Cummingham 05/10: Mike Frazier 05/18: Pascale Cheron, Sophia Eliana, and Avery Friedman 05/22: JJ Slater […]
Performing Arts & Entertainment
Enjoy these upcoming performances at TOURISTS - all shows at 8:00 pm. 06/01: Sisi 06/15: Peter More 06/19: Will Dailey 06/22: Billy Allen and The Pollies 06/23: Blue Cactus and Luke Schnieder 06/25: Cardume 06/28: Little Marzarn 06/29: Rich Hinman vs Adam Levy
Performing Arts & Entertainment
Paginations is a series of year-round public installations featuring works drawn from the Clark library's extensive holdings and presented in the Manton Research Center’s reading room. Bold by Design: Mid-century Modern Graphic Art brings together visually striking book covers, illustrations, and advertisements to showcase the clean lines and bright colors of the mid-century modern design aesthetic in print. […]
A Room of Her Own: Women Artist-Activists in Britain, 1875–1945 features paintings, drawings, prints, stained glass, embroidery, and other decorative arts made by twenty-five professional women artists in Great Britain who were, in fact, answering Virginia Woolf’s call during her lifetime. The exhibition explores the spaces these women claimed as their own and which furthered their […]
Arts and Culture, Exhibits, History and Heritage
Mariel Capanna (b. 1988) plays what she calls “games of remembering” as a way of reckoning with loss. Working from home videos and family slideshows, whose runtime is her constraint, the artist races to record fleeting memory images in oil paint. She scatters these flat, pastel forms like confetti across deep, atmospheric surfaces, creating compositions […]