Cultural Pittsfield This Week: March 15-21| 10:40AM / Friday, March 15, 2019 | |
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Known across the globe as "the ultimate-feel good show," The Choir of Man offers up 90 minutes of indisputable joy. It combines incredible harmonies, high-energy dance and live percussion with foot-stomping choreography. The multi-talented cast of nine men sing everything from pub tunes and folk to Broadway and classic rock. The cast features world-class tap dancers, acrobats, singers, instrumentalists and poets, ensuring that there's something for everyone in this show for all ages. 7:30 p.m. $39. |
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at Methuselah Bar & Lounge with a performance by Tony Lee Thomas at 6 p.m., followed by top Irish recording artist Liam Geddes at 8 p.m. Please call or text Yuki Cohen at (413) 347-2888 to reserve your spot in advance. $10 advanced reservations, $15 at door. |
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Nominated for Best Family Show (Off Broadway Alliance Award) and named Best Fall Theater Show for NYC Kids, Ragtag Theatre's Rapunzel follows a troupe of actors as they present a twisted musical romp through the fairytale Rapunzel with talkin' birds, a 1980's hair stylist, a prince in a giraffe onesie and more. This drag-infused production is done in the style of Commedia dell'Arte and is highly interactive. 2 p.m. $15.
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Join Jillian Bamford for a 6-week series at Berkshire Yoga Dance & Fitness. This 50-minute high-intensity interval training (HIIT) class is a unique twist on a typical barre class. It pairs fat-scorching cardio with lean-muscle toning barre movements. All fitness levels and abilities are welcome. 6 a.m.
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Whitney Center for the Arts presents a play by Taconic Stage Company, written by William Luce. Diedre Bollinger stars as Lillian Helman. Set in a hospital waiting room as she maintains a vigil for her longtime love, the novelist Dashiell Hammett, Hellman remembers the people and incidents that shaped her life. This is a sometimes funny, sometimes sad but always compelling view of a remarkable woman and artist.
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Bisque, Beads & Beyond takes one of its most popular designs out of retirement. Learn to paint this on a 16x20 canvas in your choice of colors! $35. Reservations required. 6-8 p.m.
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Hank Phillippi Ryan is the on-air investigative reporter for Boston's WHDHTV. She's won 34 EMMYs and dozens of journalism honors. She's also the bestselling author of 11 mysteries, with five Agathas, three Anthonys, two Macavitys, the Daphne, and the coveted Mary Higgins Clark Award. Her most recent book is the psychological thriller Trust Me. Ryan will sit down with The Berkshire Eagle's Kevin Moran for a conversation about journalism and mysteries at Barrington Stage Company's Blatt Center. $10. 6:30 p.m.
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A personal look at the extraordinary life, career and artistry of Alexander McQueen. Through exclusive interviews with his closest friends and family, recovered archives, visuals and music, the film is an authentic celebration and thrilling portrait of an inspired yet tortured fashion visionary.
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