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Great Mountain Forest to host Nature Writing Retreat at Historic Yale Camp in Falls Village, Conn., Aug. 7 to 9

“The retreat brings people together, builds community in the forest, gets participants outside and off their screens, and uses nature sustainably to heal and inspire minds and souls,” stated Great Mountain Forest Executive Director Michael Zafros. Retreat registration closes on July 30.

REVIEW: ‘Some Old Black Man’ is best original new play this season

SOME OLD BLACK MAN acknowledges the political past in a unique way, but never waivers from being a deeply moving, personal tale of father-son reconciliation. There should be more new plays as fine as this. 

Berkshire Playwrights Lab first full production, ‘Some Old Black Man,’ premieres at Saint James Place

'Some Old Black Man' is, on one level, about the black experience. But the essential concept is universal, one for which any adult who has had to care for an aging parent can easily summon buckets of empathy.

Bits & Bytes: ‘Some Old Black Man’ at Saint James Place; a cappella concerts to benefit food pantries; Jeff Robb photography exhibit; Stockbridge cemetery...

Starring Tony Award-winner Roger Robinson–who reprises his BPL staged reading role as Donald–and Leon Addison Brown, “Some Old Black Man” relates the experiences of two generations of African-American men in a post-civil rights movement culture.

Bits & Bytes: ‘Our Town’ in Tyringham; Wes Buckley at Dream Away Lodge; CHP nursing mothers program; craft brewing contest

UBU Theater envisions “Our Town” as an apt artistic lens through which to examine current societal dilemmas.
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