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There are virtual Berkshire multimedia resources online in art and performance, food and the outdoors, local shops and events, programs and more.

Wendy Red Star draws out stories in a portrait of Peelatchiwaaxpash / Medicine Crow (Raven). Photo Courtesy of the artist and Mass MoCA.
Peelatchiwaaxpash / Medicine Crow (Raven)
Visual Arts

Wendy Red Star re-imagines care of Native objects and stories

January 25, 2021
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Artist and curator Wendy Red Star, Mass MoCA and MCLA will host a virtual roundtable exploring the ways museums can re-imagine care for Indigenous objects.

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Playwright Shakina Nayfack writes and performs in 'The Chonburi International Hotel & Butterfly Club.' Photo courtesy of the Williamstown Theatre Festival.
Shakina Nayfack
Theater

Williamstown Theatre Festival premieres ‘The Chonburi International Hotel & Butterfly Club’

December 31, 2020
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In the world premiere of a new audio play, an international group of transgender women band together at a hotel in Thailand as they prepare for gender confirmation surgery.

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Michael Zippel and Oskar Hallig have opened a shop for Berkshire-themed gift boxes at Only in My Dreams in South Egremont.
Michael Zippel and Oskar Hallig
Winter holidays

Only in My Dreams gives the Berkshires in a package

December 15, 2020
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Imagine fresh coffee, or tea and honey, coming to you as a gentle surprise. Oskar Hallig and his husband, Michael Zippel, have evolved Only in My Dreams in the pandemic to offer locally sourced gift boxes and care packages.

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Amy DiLalla's jewelry at IS183. Press photo courtesy of IS183.
Amy DiLalla
Winter holidays

IS183 lifts artists in virtual holiday market

December 11, 2020
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Blue marbled cups and sunset in canyon country, beads of polished wood … IS183 Art School of the Berkshires is creating a virtual holiday market for artists in the region with Mill Town Capital, through December 11.

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Tony award winning actor Audra McDonald will perform as Blanhe in A Streetcar Named Desire.
Photo by Allison Michael Orenstein
Theater

Listening to the darkness — WTF reimagines Streetcar Named Desire

December 3, 2020
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Ariel Shafir and Audra McDonald explore the sounds of New Orleans and the darker sides of the human psyche in Williamstown Theatre Festival’s audible production of A Streetcar Named Desire.

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The Hoosic River runs through golden maple trees in Williamstown on a fall afternoon.
Photo by Kate Abbott
Theater

The Mohican nation honors their homeland with WAM Theatre

November 22, 2020
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Heather Bruegl imagines Mohican people telling Mohican stories and histories, on Mohican land. She is the cultural affairs director for the Stockbridge Munsee community of the Mohican Nation, and she talks with me, and with WAM Theatre, as they prepare for this weekend’s performance of ‘The Thanksgiving Play.’

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WAM Theatrer will perform a contemporary comedy by Nationally acclaimed playwright Larissa Fasthorse
Photo by Conor Horgan
Theater

Satire for a post-election season: Larissa FastHorse’s ‘The Thanksgiving Play’

November 17, 2020
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Larissa FastHorse, a member of the Sicangu Lakota Nation and a nationally recognized playwright, asks probing questions in satire as WAM Theatre virtually performs of the acclaimed comedy ‘The Thanksgiving Play.’

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A hand turns the pages of an open book. Creative Commons courtesy photo.
Photo by Kamil Porembiński
Writing

Acclaimed writer Danielle Evans navigates grief and strength

November 16, 2020
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On a fall evening, acclaimed writer Danielle Evans is talking about her newest book with a clear eye and compassion, humor and deep sadness.

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Bernice Lewis and her daughter Mariah Colorado Lewis perform with their ukuleles.
Photo by Nina Cochran
Music

Song and Survival: Bernice and Mariah Lewis perform in national folk festival

June 29, 2020
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Berkshire singer/songwriter Bernice Lewis has performed nationwide since she first came to the Kerrville Folk Festival four decades ago. This year, in Covid-19, she and her daughter Mariah have returned to festival — online.

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AIM company dancers perform An Untitled Love.
AIM dance company
Visual Arts

MCLA and Berkshire museums bring energy in hard times

June 2, 2020
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This spring, museums in the Berkshires are moving online. Cultural and creative places have faced abrupt disruption, and they are cutting back, but at the same time they are reaching out.

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