Fri–Sun, Nov 13–15
Tanglewood’s Linde Center hosts a three-day lineup this weekend: Broadway cabaret with two-time Tony® nominee Christine Andreas and Grammy®-nominated composer and pianist Martin Silvestri on Friday; a screening of the Yuja Wang documentary YUJA on Saturday; and a performance by Grammy®-winning wind quintet Imani Winds on Sunday. More info
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Fri Nov 13, 7:30 p.m.
Don't miss Yes Darling at The Colonial Theatre, a musical comedy starring Hayley Jane and Ryan Montbleau. Filled with humor and armed with an original score, the show brings the pair's music to audiences while wrestling with the blurred line between the stage & their life together. (Ages 17+) More info
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Sat & Sun, Nov 14 & 15
David Lane returns to The Adams Theater with the premiere of his puppetry adaptation of Émile Zola’s The Belly of Paris on Saturday (3 & 7:30 p.m.). Then on Sunday, the Berkshire Opera Festival holds a community screening of André Grétry’s Zémire et Azor (2 p.m., free with registration). More info
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Mon Nov 16, 6–7 p.m.
Williams College Museum of Art (WCMA) will hold a forum at the Williams Inn, where people can hear about some of the art that will be on display when the new building opens. Christa Clarke, WCMA’s Director of Curatorial Strategy, will share how WCMA favorites will appear alongside new acquisitions in our inaugural installation. There will also be an update on the project. More info
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Opening Sat Nov 14
Exploring Calvin and Hobbes at the Norman Rockwell Museum revisits the beloved comic strip created by Bill Watterson. This exhibit explores his mastery of the art form through engaging characters, thoughtful writing, and creative layouts. It marks the first time that Watterson’s original drawings have been made available for a touring exhibition. More info
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Sat Nov 14, 2 p.m.
Join Jimena Sarno for a tour of her exhibition Rhapsody at MASS MoCA. Explore her three multimedia installations—Rhapsody, Las Tres Gracias, and Life in the Forest—which examine global collaboration, democracy, and modern fascism through sound, film, weaving, and sculpture. More info
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Mon Nov 16, 4–5 p.m.
Jennifer Fleissner will speak at Williams College's Sawyer Library on "Modernity and the American Novel," drawing from her book Maladies of the Will. Looking at classics like Moby-Dick and The Scarlet Letter, she explores how 19th-century writers exposed the human will as prone to obsession and failure—offering fresh insight into personal autonomy and democracy today. More info
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