Afro-Americans Plan Play For September at BTF
Pittsfield's Afro-American Society plans to stage an original play Mirrors Black early in September at the Berkshire Theatre Festival in Stockbridge. Co-producer will be the Berkshire Regional Educational Theatre. The play was written by the Afro-American Society's Playwright's workshop headed by Ernest West Jr. and assisted by John Davis. The production will feature a cast of notable Black leaders and thinkers and will include music by Dallas Powell with publicity by George Johnson. Auditions are being held at the Church of Christ on Linden Street with arrangements aided by the Pittsfield Urban Coalition.
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Pittsfield
Berkshire Theatre Festival
Stockbridge
Berkshire Regional Educational Theatre
Afro-American Society
Ernest West Jr
John Davis
Nolan
David Walker
Nat Turner
Fredrick Douglass
Sojourner ‘Truth
Harriet Tubman
Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. du Bois
Marcus Garvey
Elijah Muhammed
Malcolm X
Martin L. King
Stokely Carmichael
Rap Brown
Huey Newton
LeRoi Jones
Eldridge Cleaver
America
Dalas Powell
George Johnson
Church of Christ
Linden Street
Linden St
BTF
Violin Recital Features Japanese Works at Tanglewood
Roman Totenberg of Boston University will give a faculty violin recital July 24 at 9 pm in Theatre Concert Hall, Tanglewood. The program includes Beethoven Op. 24 and Bach in D minor, with two Japanese premieres by Isang Yun and Wienian. Gilbert Kalish will be guest pianist, Hoon Mo Kim accompanies Japanese pieces, and Totenberg is noted as a prolific soloist and chamber musician.
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Roman Totenberg
Boston University
BU Tanglewood Institute
Pam
Tanglewood
Gasa
Isang Yun
Wienian
Gilbert Kalish
Boston Symphony Chamber Players
Hoon Mo Kim
Berkshire Music Center
Myr. Totenberg
United States
Europe
Temperament as Music Skill and Mood Across Time
The article discusses temperament as both a musician’s inner disposition and the tuning method for keyed instruments. It links poised mood to performance, traces humoral theory from ancient classifications to Armstrong era calmness, and notes how temperament affects audience impression and historical self-reflection on health and humor.
6th Weekend at Tanglewood Features Boulez Barenboim
The fifth weekend at Tanglewood presents two foreign conductors with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Pierre Boulez will lead a program of Haydn Debussy and Bartok on Saturday August 7 at 8 p.m. Barenboim opens Sunday August 3 at 2 30 p.m. with Mendelssohn and Beethoven while his wife Jacqueline DuPre plays Elgar with Erich Leinsdorf conducting Friday August 1 at 9 p.m.
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Tanglewood
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Pierre Boulez
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
BSO
Haydn
Debussy
Bartok
Daniel Barenboim
Boston Symphony
Barenboim
Mendelssohn
Ruy Blas
Jacqueline DuPre
Erid Leinsdorf
Stravinsky
C. Schoenberg
Warsaw
Brahiis
Mr. Barenboim
Mr. Baulez
Joseph Silverstein
Ralph Gamberg
Sherman Walt
Jules Eskin
Berkshire Boy
Tippett
Brit
Raquel Welch Cast as Myron in Myra Breckinridge
Raquel Welch will play Myron in the film version of Gore Vidal's Myra Breckinridge. Myron undergoes a sex operation and becomes the beautiful actress Myra.
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Raquel Welch
Twentieth Century-Fox
Miss Welch
Myron
Gore Vidal
Myra Breckinridge
Movie Timetable for Capital and Surrounding Theaters
The listings show multiple venues with different films and showtimes. Capital offers features such as Pops at 2:00 and 7:00, while Little Cinema has Otley at 7:29 and 9:35. Other venues include Paris, Sunset Drive-In, Berkshire, Pittsfiel, Coury’s, Hoosac, West Springfield and more with varied schedules and matinees.
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Otley
Falace
Walt Disney
Rascal
Paris
Sunset Drive-In
Belgium
Thomas Crown
Berkshire Drive-In
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Franco Zeneirell
Romeo & Juliet
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Norman Jewison
Showtime
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Onde Wong
Deke Onderpons
Lones
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UNION
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SSS CS Ee
Mackenna’s Gold
Erode
Blarney
R Rt
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Dial
South Egremont Club
Turk & Party Cats
Honky Tonk Music
William Day
Norman Day
Richard Galaise
Sam Richards
William R. Tatsapaugh
Mgr
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Ton
Vaughan Williams
Joni Mitchell
Tim Hardin
Butterfield Blues
Paul Butterfield
Butterfield Blues Band
Chicago
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Coury
North Adams
Hoosac Drive-In
Adams
West Springfield
UTS
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Hal Wallis
Plus Comedy CO
Odd Couple
Jack Lemmon
Walter Matthau
Berks ‘Veal
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Mayen
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Pixie Judy Troupe
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Mother Coooie
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