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Vampire Weekend

The Drury Drama Team presents "Dracula" on Thursday-Saturday, Nov. 19-21.

If you don't know who these guys are, just stay home. Holy batmania! "New Moon" surpasses "Dark Knight's" opening numbers.


'Pirate Radio': Good Movie Ahoy, Mateys
Movie schedules and times

Bazaars

Nov. 21

St. Stanislaus School benefit, 9 to 4 in Kolbe Hall, Adams. Bake sale, snack bar, games, Chinese auctions, money raffle, crafts, and pierogi.

Blackinton Union Church, 1373 Massachusetts Ave., North Adams; 10 to 2. Crafts table, bake sale, Chinese auction, the Christmas table, and kid's grab bag. Lunch $4, $2 kids.

First Congregational Church, North Adams, 9-2.

Nov. 28

Becket Federated Church
, Route 8, holiday bazaar from 9-3. Lunch, crafts, baked goods, holiday and other items. Information: Mary Peltier, Parish House, 413-623-5217.


Dec. 5

Holiday Fair at First Congregational Church, 25 Park Place, Lee, from 10 to 3; handcrafted items, raffles, children's shop, bake sale, cut Christmas trees and lunch from 11 to 1. Includes angel-themed goods from SERRV. Information, 413-243-1033 or www.ucc-lee.org.


Dec. 12-13

North Adams Country Club, crafts 9-4; food from That's a Wrap from 11-2. Information: Sheryl Morehouse at 413-822-3329.

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Daily Digest

Hooray for Vermont's Sanders and his battle against credit card companies.
How Much is Heating Oil this Week?
It's breaking $2.50 but still cheaper than gas.
Clarksburg Crime Watch Signs



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Obituaries

Paul Sandler, 64
Robert J. Heideman, 73
Carol V. Vallieres, 75
More obituaries

Sports

11-21-09 Williams women's soccer: The College of New Jersey wins over Williams 1-0

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Williams College Men's Basketball Season Outlook
MCLA Picked Last in Men's Preseason Coaches Poll
2009 MIAA Girls Soccer - State Division 2

11-21-09 Cardinal Spellman win over Wahconah 2-1 2OT

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October Heats Up at BSC

10:44AM / Wednesday, September 16, 2009

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Barrington Stage Company

“An evening of genius.”
- Berkshire Fine Arts

(top) Mark H. Dold and Martin Rayner.
photo by Kevin Sprague.
(bottom) Martin Rayner, playwright Mark St. Germain,
and Mark H. Dold.
Freud's Last Session
September 23 - October 4

By Mark St. Germain
Suggested by "The Question of God" by Dr. Armand M. Nicholi, Jr.
Directed by Tyler Marchant

Were you one of the more than 5,000 people who attended the two sold-out runs of Freud’s Last Session this summer? Now is your last chance to see the wildly popular Freud prior to the New York run! Through October 4th only!


Come see the longest-running
production in BSC's history!

BSC Stage 2, 36 Linden Street, Pittsfield
Tuesday-Friday 7:30pm; Saturday 4pm and 8pm; Sunday 7:30pm
Post-Show Discussions with playwright Mark St. Germain following the Wednesday, September 23 performance as well as both Friday performances, September 25 and October 2.

Tickets: $25, except Saturday evening: $30
$45 ticket includes priority reserved seating and a signed copy of Freud’s Last Session (limited tickets available)

Tickets are available online or call the Box Office at (413) 236-8888.
Try to Remember ...
The Fantasticks
October 7-18


Music by Harvey Schmidt
Book and Lyrics by Tom Jones
Choreographed by Janet Watson
Directed by Andrew Volkoff

Fall in love with the world's longest-running musical! The Fantasticks is a captivating romantic comedy about a boy, a girl, two fathers and a wall. Featuring memorable songs that include "Soon It's Gonna Rain," "They Were You" and the beloved hit "Try to Remember."
"The perfect musical. It's a gem!" –Terry Teachout, The Wall Street Journal
BSC Mainstage, 30 Union Street, Pittsfield
Wednesday 7pm, Thursday-Saturday 8pm, Sunday 3pm. Additional performances on Sunday, October 11 at 7pm, Wednesday, October 14 at 2pm, and Saturday, October 17 at 4pm
Tickets: $15-$35 Buy Online!
~ One Day Only! ~
The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later (An Epilogue)
October 12

by Moisés Kaufman, Leigh Fondakowski, Greg Pierotti, Andy Paris and Stephen Belber of the Tectonic Theater Project
Directed by Richard M. Parison, Jr.

The creators of the highly acclaimed play The Laramie Project, which since 2000 has been one of the most performed plays in America, will premiere a compelling and groundbreaking epilogue. The original production of The Laramie Project chronicled the true story of the small town of Laramie, Wyoming, following the brutal beating and murder of Matthew Shepard. The epilogue focuses on the long-term effect of the murder of Matthew Shepard on the town of Laramie. It explores how the town has changed and how the murder continues to reverberate in the community.

The staged reading of The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later (An Epilogue) will be performed at Barrington Stage Company and more than 100 other theaters around the world on October 12, 2009.
BSC Mainstage, 30 Union Street, Pittsfield
Monday, October 12, 3pm and 7pm
Tickets: $15 adults; $10 students
Become a Sponsor of the Laramie Project
Help raise awareness in the community and fight intolerance and prejudice by supporting this production. A portion of the proceeds will go to the Matthew Shepard Foundation, which works to share Matthew’s dream of replacing the hatred in the world with understanding, compassion, and acceptance.

Sponsor at the $25-$99 level and receive a listing in the show playbill*

Sponsor at the $100+ level and receive the following benefits: Listing in our playbill as a Special Benefactor* · Two tickets to the performance (3pm or 7pm) · Invitation for two to a post-show party at Jae’s Spice directly following the 7pm performance.

*Must sponsor on or before October 4 to be listed in the show playbill
~ Cabaret on Stage 2 ~
Amanda McBroom with Michele Brourman
October 23 and 24


Back by popular demand!
Following her standing room only performances at Jae's Spice in July, Amanda McBroom brings her acclaimed cabaret performances to BSC's Stage 2. Amanda McBroom has been called "...the greatest cabaret performer of her generation, an urban poet who writes like an angel and has a voice to match." Composer of the power ballad “The Rose,” which became a number one hit the world over, Amanda is a knock out performer and extraordinary songwriter.
BSC Stage 2, 36 Linden Street, Pittsfield
Friday, October 23 at 8pm and Saturday, October 24 at 8pm
Tickets: $35
~ KidsAct! ~
Join us on Saturday mornings!
BSC’s exciting theatre camp is designed for youth ages 8-15 in two age-appropriate groups. Kids Act! provides comprehensive performance training in:
  • Acting/Improv
  • Movement
  • Stage Combat
  • Mask and Mime
Location: BSC’s Stage 2, 36 Linden Street, Downtown Pittsfield
Dates: September 26 – November 14
Time: 10am-noon
Cost: $200

Applications are available on our website
10% discount when enrolling two or more students!
Need more information? Contact Cynthia Quinones at 413-997-6118 or cquinones@barringtonstageco.org.

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