Arts Spring Awakening: Berkshires Theaters Begin Announcing Their Lineups It won't be long now. Four prominent theaters are revving up for their spring seasons. Hallelujah! By Editor
Arts In "The Smash-Up," A Modern Ethan Frome Returns to Calamity In The Berkshires Ali Benjamin’s first adult novel follows a marriage in distress smashing up with the events of a certain week in 2018. By Editor
Melina Hammer Arts What We Need Now: "Simply Julia," A Comfort Food Companion Cookbook author Julia Turshen shares her favorite simple and satisfying recipes in a new cookbook, "Simply Julia." By Editor
Griffin Harrington Arts Violinist Yevgeny Kutik Tells His Family’s Story With Words And Music In Docu-Recital Series "Finding Home: Music From The Suitcase In Concert" weaves music and storytelling by the Russian-American violinist. By Editor
Arts Archive Project Space: A New Gallery Adds To Pittsfield’s Momentum The gallery on North Street will be devoted to exhibiting artists' projects from painting to sound installations. By Editor
Stephen Rudy Arts Familiar Trees: A Bookstore Curated For The Love Of Arts And Architecture The new bookstore in Pittsfield caters to a specific set of genres, and is attracting creative types from all over. By Editor
"The Music of Regret," Act 2, with Meryl Streep. Photo: Jersey Walz Arts Laurie Simmons And Lena Dunham Show And Tell “The Music of Regret” The 2006 film by renowned Cornwall artist Laurie Simmons will be screened and discussed in a benefit for the town library. By Editor
Arts We Are Now 10: Rick Schatzberg Memorializes Old Friends In “The Boys” When two old friends died unexpectedly, Rick Schatzberg spent the next two years photographing the remaining group of men. By Editor
Arts In “A Kabbalah of Food,” The “Chopped” Rabbi’s Stories Revolve Around Eating Rabbi Hanoch Hecht shares his passion for food and its relationship to spirituality and connecting to God. By Editor
Photos courtesy of WAM Theatre Arts A Script That Celebrates Thanksgiving And Native American Heritage Month Plays For Laughs A Native American playwright helps us recognize the humor in the politics of "The Thanksgiving Play" at WAM Theatre. By Editor
Arts Jenna Mack, Producer And Filmmaker, Delves "In The Grey" Despite COVID, the Hudson resident has an independent film and an interview series in the making. By Editor
Photos courtesy of The Millay Society Arts Broadway Stars and Regular Joes Accept The Millay Poetry Challenge Submitted videos of people reading the poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay offer solace and connection. By Editor