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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1969
Page
2
Milton R. Bass argues about relative quality in art and praises Vanessa Redgrave’s performance in The Loves of Isadora. He contrasts viewing cinema with writing reviews and notes live theatre’s unique reviewing challenges amid distractions and audience reactions.
The piece argues theatre’s volatility from actors writers and directors to technicians causing variable nightly impact. It notes cinema can control scenes but live theatre hinges on fluctuating human elements. Yet when all align progress and emotion surge, delivering pure joy akin to cinema’s mastery.
A critical film review of Medium Cool, focusing on the cameraman protagonist, the ethical questions of reporting in crises, and the film’s stark portrayal of media, politics, and urban tension. The piece praises Wexler’s cinematography and character depth while noting an explicit sex scene and language as reasons for an X rating.
The touring company of Fiddler on the Roof starring Paul Lipson, formerly of Pittsfield, returns to the Shubert Theatre in Boston for a four week engagement starting Monday November 17.
Art critic lauds Shozo Nagano for meticulously engineered shaped canvases with cool, hard-edged color balance. The River of Water of Life showcases clean lines and controlled composition, reflecting Stella and Riley influences while remaining distinctly professional and accessible to Berkshire audiences.
A TV program titled Norman Rockwell's America showcased the artist's wit and humanity. Jonathan Winters Michele Lee and Dick Smothers delivered singing and playful banter while Rockwell discussed his classic Saturday Evening Post covers in an informal gabfest with Winters.
Capitol listings show Battle of Britain at 6 30 matinee Fri Sat Sun 230. Palace shows Secret World , The Girl Who Couldn t Say Wo at 2 0 7 20 with Easy Rider at 7 00 9 85. Berkshire Drive In open weekends Pittsfield drive in open West Springfield cinema 1 Batten Cassidy 2 00 7 30 9 30 Sat Sun 1 09 3 15 5 15 7 30 9 30 Cinema 2 Take the Money 2 00 7 43 10 00 Sat Sun 2 00 4 00 6 00 7 45 10 0 Cinema 3 Battle of Britain 2 30 7 30 10 00 extra Sat Sun 5 00
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