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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1965
Page
6
Milton R. Bass recounts discovering black and white truffles in France and Italy, their history from ancient Rome, harvest seasons, and high price. He details how his purchase arrived, the aroma, and a home kitchen experiment with a truffle in an omelet, plus plans for dishes inspired by Four Seasons Restaurant.
A lively portrait of Steve McQueen as the young poker prodigy facing Edward G. Robinson in The Cincinnati Kid. The cast includes Ann-Margret, Rip Torn, Joan Blondell, Jack Weston, Cab Calloway and others with director Norman Jewison and writer Ring Lardner Jr. The film blends old fashioned storytelling with satire and stylistic photography, culminating in a suspenseful poker showdown.
Pittsfield calendar lists events from Berkshire Museum and College venues including organ recitals and a chapter of the Berkshire Drama Festival. Notable items feature Max Lerner lecture, Carol Service, Lighting of the Creche, Cue for Passion at the Berkshire Museum, and a New Orleans Philharmonic concert with multiple admission charges.
Capitol cinema lists The Cincinnati Kid screenings at 1 10 and 4 55 with Bea and Gun Men of the Rio Grande at 3 15 and 7 05. Little Cinema shows This Is Hong Kong at 8 00 and The Knack at 8 30. Palace presents Die, Monster, Die at 2 45 6 10 9 15 and Planet of the Vampires at 1 10 4 15 7 30. Union Square shows The Collector at 1 20 3 15 8 43 and World Without Sun at 3 20 7 15. Pittsfickt Drive-In operates weekends only. Berkshire Chamber Latoists Concert and Berkshire Museum events listed with various concerts and openings including Oratorio Chatr directed by Lou R. Steigler at First Church in Pittsfield. 25 26 27 showings, 22 South Mountain Association Young Audiences Concerts with Waverly Consort. Berkshire Art Museum Spring Show opening reception. Town Players of Pittsfield present All My Sons directed by Vickle.
A single performance of The Play of Daniel will be presented Sunday at 4 30 PM in the Williams College Chapel. No admission charge or tickets required. The fully staged medieval liturgical drama by New York Pro Musica features processions scenery lighting and rich costumes to evoke Near Eastern courts and the Daniel story leading to the Christ Child birth.
In the 1948 European championship Sweden beat Belgium 100 to 0 as one table saw a bold opening lead by West in six diamonds fail. Dr Einar Werner of Sweden countered with precise play to secure a 1370 point slam, while commentary notes the West’s misplay and a polite remark on Sweden’s skill as the room watched.
Leonard Kastle of New Lebanon Center New York and New York City has written a three act opera titled The Pariahs about three Essex survivors from the 1820 whale ship sinking. The four hour work premieres at the San Francisco Opera House next year with support from the Dearfield Foundation.
Hollywood stage note reports The Mirisch Company has constructed an Italian village at Lake Sherwood near Hollywood for filming What Did You Do in the War Daddy. The set creation marks a notable production detail as filming proceeds in California.
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