by Sarah R.S. Martin in Arts
Walking into The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art was an amazing sight filled with childhood memories and new respect for children's picture book authors. Located at the Bay Road entrance of Hampshire College, the museum is tucked away in the fields and forests to be a true pleasure for visitors to find and enjoy.
by Steffani Maxwell in Arts
On the night of Tuesday, April 15, Wright Hall Auditorium was packed as poetry enthusiasts swarmed in to hear the lulling, incantatory verse of Nobel Prize-winning poet Derek Walcott.
Melissa Green, an emerging poet and student of Walcott was scheduled to appear, but fell ill, and therefore was unable to attend the event.
by Jessica Chesnutt in Arts
"The stage was set to resemble a Broadway stage arranged for an audition. Over twenty singer-dancer-actors crowded the stage, stretching and twirling. The lights went down, and the audition, along with the show itself, began.
A Chorus Line opened on Broadway at the Shubert Theatre on July 25, 1975, and ran for a then-record number of performances.
by Xiomara Martinez-White in Arts
I'd be lying if I claimed that I was listening to the White Stripes prior to 2002. My first real exposure to them was nearly a year ago when I saw their excellent Lego-fied video for "Fell in Love With a Girl," directed favorite Frenchman Michel Gondry. I was drawn to the fast pace and musical forcefulness of the track.
by Jessica Franz in Arts
View from the Top, directed by Bruno Baretto (who also directed Bossa Nova), was a good movie. OK, 'good' is too nice of a word, but I wouldn't say it was painful to watch. If anything, just to see Ms. Gwyneth Paltrow in the tight outfits, with lots of pink accessories, was worth the price of admission.
