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“Things I Know to Be True,” playing at Curtain Call Theatre in Latham, which closes Sunday, is one of those plays that has you leaving the theater wanting to contact people you think should see the play.
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Singers Bettye LaVette and Madeleine Peyroux team up for a double bill at the Mahaiwe in Great Barrington, Mass., tonight at 8pm. Bettye LaVette is hailed by the New York Times as “one of the great soul interpreters of her generation.”
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In the world of theater those May flowers brought on by April showers are starting to bloom. Locally this month there is available a bouquet made up of comedies, musicals and dramas.
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Commentator Seth Rogovoy offers a preview of this weekend's cultural events
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The award-winning Crescendo, a choral and Baroque music group based in Sharon, CT, draws singers and musicians from across the tri-state area. Founded by conductor Christine Gevert in 2006, Crescendo will present Body & Soul: Cavalieri’s Rappresentatione di Anima et di Corpo on May 10 and 11 in Lakeville, CT, and Great Barrington, MA, respectively.
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Playlist as aired on Saturday, April 26th, 2025
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It can be very misleading to describe any play as “a comedy about unhappy people.” No one likes to laugh at other people’s troubles.
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Grammy Award-winning roots-music outfit Old Crow Medicine Show brings its dynamic mix of traditional country, old-time string music, bluegrass, and folk to the Mahaiwe in Great Barrington, Mass., tonight at 8pm. The acoustic string band was discovered busking on a North Carolina street by bluegrass legend Doc Watson. Grammy Award-nominated singer/songwriter/guitarist Trey Hensley warms up the crowd for Old Crow. (Fri, April 25)
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Playlist as aired on Saturday, April 19th, 2025
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It sounds simplistic, even obvious, but theater availability and general entertainment choices are usually limited during a holiday week. Today is Easter Sunday and this week celebrated Passover. The lack of theater, be it touring shows or locally produced work, indicates what happens when audiences are preoccupied by such important events.
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Annie Hart brings her blend of electronic minimalism to Tourists in North Adams, Mass., tonight at 8pm. Hart’s music runs the gamut from post-New Wave/Krautrock; ethereal ambient music based on classic synthesizers; and composed chamber music for small orchestral ensembles. (Fri, Apr 18)