Downbeat, deadpan and delightful
There’s a certain style of comedy known as deadpan humor that depends on an audience’s ability to laugh at other
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The Power of Duff opens on July 18 at Vassar’s Powerhouse Theater
Beginning July 18, New York Stage and Film (NYSAF) and Vassar College’s Powerhouse Theater will present Stephen Belber’s The Power
Rosendale screens The Island President, with panel, on July 18
One man; 1,200 islands; three feet above sea level. The Island President, the critically acclaimed eco-political documentary about the plight
Stage adaptation of Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps at Boscobel
The Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival makes The 39 Steps – adapted by Patrick Barlow from Alfred Hitchcock’s 1935 Nazi spy
New Genesis Productions Youth Theatre stages As You Like It
As William Shakespeare wrote:“Time travels in divers paces with divers persons.” This summer, 50 young people will refuse to act
Byrdcliffe Festival of the Arts this weekend
What has Paul Green been doing since he stumbled into the idea that made him the Jack Black character from
Spiegeltent season begins this Thursday at Bard
Usually, the tourists are the ambulatory things and the destinations are relatively staid. Leave it to Bard College to flip
Casbah on campus: Bard SummerScape Film Festival
Bard SummerScape, the 800-pound gorilla of mid-Hudson high-culture extravaganzas, always sounds so amazing, with all its fancy classical music, opera,
Brave gives mothers of wannabe princesses something to jig about
Girls, according to pretty much all my friends who have daughters, are much more challenging to raise than boys. A
Janine Pommy Vega Poetry Festival this Saturday in Woodstock
The Beats were mostly a fraternity of guys: getting laid, getting high, hanging out with ex-cons, drinking up life with