Arts Print Room Pop-Up: Andrea Chénier The display offers a macabre but compelling glimpse into the anxieties that shaped the opera’s dramatic setting. By Francesca Olsen •
Arts Work-in-Progress: Short-sighted by Deborah Hay Known for her radical approach to undoing learned movement and expanding perception, Hay brings her signature mix of rigor, humor, and the unexpected to this evolving piece. By Francesca Olsen •
Events Tangent Theatre Company Reads "Almost, Maine" John Cariani’s beloved winter-themed classic set beneath the northern lights. By Francesca Olsen •
Arts Isaiah J. Thompson Quartet: A Guaraldi Holiday Isaiah J. Thompson, a Steinway Artist and Cole Porter Fellowship recipient, brings his quartet to the Indigo Room for an intimate concert celebrating the iconic holiday music of Vince Guaraldi. By Francesca Olsen •
Arts WERQshires Holiday Drag Show at The Foundry Local queens Bella Santarella, Poppy DaBubbly, and Vuronika Baked put a glittery new twist on "A Christmas Story." By Francesca Olsen •
Marsha Altemus, "Lunaria" Arts David M. Hunt Library Benefit 12x12 Art Sale More than 60 regional artists, each contributing a work that measures 12 by 12 inches. All pieces are priced at $150, with a portion of each sale supporting the library’s programs and operations. By Francesca Olsen •
Vile the Villainess traps Killa Jada in a submission hold. Photos by David Lee. Arts The Complex Artistry and 100-Year History of Berkshire Pro Wrestling XWA Put on a wrestling show November 22 at the Masonic Temple in Pittsfield that showcased the breadth of regional talent. By Jamie Larson •
Arts “Wheaton Swan Song” Reception at Childs+Clark Gallery "Wheaton Swan Song" marks both a farewell and a tribute: the artist is preparing to leave the country and shift his creative direction, and the gallery is offering this final opportunity to explore and acquire his work. By Francesca Olsen •
Arts Assemble (Cut, Burn, Stitch) with Care A group exhibition that explores how materials hold memory and how artists transform what’s broken or discarded into something resonant. By Francesca Olsen •
"American Headbag" by David Becker Arts “Gherao” Exhibition Highlights Political Art in East Chatham and Hudson Thirty New York artists confront a season of political overreach, November 21-24, in Hudson and East Chatham. By Brian K. Mahoney •
Bella Santarella, Poppy DaBubbly, and Vuronika Baked are WERQshires. Arts December at the Foundry Brings Inclusive Merriment The venue provides a fun space for celebrated performers and multiple LGBTQ+ holiday spectacles. By Jamie Larson •
Arts "Pilobolust" at the Mahaiwe An immersive, adults-only experience, the show blends unrestrained movement, sly humor, and intimate staging. By Francesca Olsen •