by James Heflin | Aug 13, 2008 | Ten Gallon Liberal
Letting your mogwai get wet is not wise, as we all know by now. But I did it, and now I have a nice collection of straw men. When that happens, one must dry off that mogwai durn quick. So here goes the symbolic destruction of the straw man. May he run off to live on...
by Northampton Redoubt | Aug 13, 2008 | Northampton Redoubt
According to Legal Newsline, Mass. Attorney General Martha Coakley, "will give $56,755 in grant funds to six municipalities and eight non-profit organizations in an attempt to help customers lower their monthly energy bills." If divided evenly that would...
by James Heflin | Aug 13, 2008 | Stage
Chester Theatre doesn't mess around when it comes to casting. Their actors tend to have extensive, impressive bios. That often makes a visit to what used to be called "the miniature theatre" worthwhile. In the case of Chester Theatre's current...
by Chris Rohmann | Aug 13, 2008 | Stage
Ten thirty. That’s 10:30 a.m.—not a respectable hour for theater people. Still digesting my morning coffee, I’m sitting in Shakespeare & Company’s mainstage theater amid a respectable, if compact, crowd of theatergoers. It’s the...
by Max Hartshorne | Aug 13, 2008 | Leisure
I'm speeding across the middle of France in a TGV train, the green and yellow fields a blur and low clouds looming all around us. It's morning here on the line between Tours and Paris; I am en route to Charles de Gaulle airport, where I will board a flight to...