Exit 7 Players production of 'Vagina Monologues' in Ludlow set to benefit...
This award-winning play is based on V-Day founder and playwright Eve Ensler’s interviews with more than 200 women. LUDLOW – The Exit 7 Players, as part of VDay Ludlow, is presenting Eve Ensler’s...
View ArticleMonson Arts Talent show rescheduled in wake of snowstorm Nemo
The show features 24 acts competing for $1,750 in prizes, and in addition a special guest performer. The Monson Arts Council has rescheduled its talent show, "Western Mass Performs" to Sunday March 3...
View ArticleMikhail Baryshnikov talks about Hartford Stage production of 'Man in a Case'
The world-renowned dancer will perform in a play based on two Anton Chekhov short stories opening Feb. 21 at Hartford Stage and running through March 24. If you want to watch Mikhail Baryshnikov...
View ArticleCrime writer wins $51 million lawsuit against money advisers
Author Patricia Cornwell is best known for her series of novels featuring medical examiner Kay Scarpetta. Author Patricia Cornwell leaves federal court in Boston, Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, after she...
View ArticleHolyoke gears up for 3-day winter carnival featuring dog show, hockey, cakes,...
Most events are free, some require a fee and they play out at sites around the city. An entry in the cake contest at Holyoke's 2012 winter carnival. File photo | The Republican HOLYOKE -- The...
View ArticleWednesday Entertainment Links: Ke$ha ready to tour, new Bruce Lee biopic...
Daily roundup of entertainment and celebrity news. Ke$ha AP Ke$ha ready to return to the road. (billboard.com) Bruce Lee origin story heading to big screen. (hollywoodreporter.com) Clive Davis talks...
View ArticleBiggest Loser: 'Working Together' and the friction it causes
The Biggest Loser this week is about working together. When people come together some find common ground and others want to hurt each other. And all of that and more (including romance) happens at The...
View ArticleLiveWire: Docs Who Rock asks 'Is there a doctor in the house who can play...
The United Way of the Pioneer Valley is looking for a few good physicians to take the stage for a worthy cause. The 2nd Annual “Docs Who Rock” concert is scheduled for June 21 at the Majestic Theater...
View ArticleFederal judge blocks NYC from Ken Burns film footage
The city requested outtakes and other materials from the film “The Central Park Five.” Ken Burns NEW YORK (AP) – A federal judge on Tuesday blocked New York City from getting footage gathered by...
View ArticleConnecticut native Ashly Cruz to sing and dance at The Gardens of Wilbraham
Cruz, a ballet dancer who was a star with the Hartford Ballet Company, will perform at a free public event. Connecticut native Ashly Cruz will perform a song and dance at The Gardens of Wilbraham on...
View ArticleNew York anchor Rob Morrison, formerly of WWLP, quits job following arrest...
The New York Daily News also cited a source saying Morrison had been ousted from a post at NBC in 2008 because of marital infidelities. This booking photo released by the Darien, Conn., Police...
View ArticleOn Twitter, a peanut gallery mocks the Oscars
You can simply tune into the Oscars. Or you can watch them with the peanut gallery on Twitter. By JAKE COYLE, AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — You can simply tune into the Oscars. Or you can...
View ArticleSix Flags announces record earnings
Six Flags doesn't release attendance numbers broken down by park. The company owns Six Flags New England in Agawam. Six Flags Entertainment Corp. announced record financial results for 2012,...
View ArticleHolyoke arts, creative economy topics of community meeting set by state Rep....
HOLYOKE -- The arts community and the city's "creative economy" will be topics of a meeting held by state Rep. Aaron M. Vega, D-Holyoke, Monday from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at Gatetway City Arts, 92 Race St....
View ArticleRestaurant review: Johnny's Tavern in Amherst
A sleek, contemporary-themed venue with a definite upscale feel, Johnny's offers a dining experience that transcends the typical. Johnny's Tavern at 30 Boltwood Walk in Amherst. The Republican,...
View ArticlePhotos: Kristen Stewart tops British poll of '10 Least Sexy Actresses'
She was No. 1 on a list that included such cover girls as Uma Thurman, Sarah Jessica Parker and Denise Richards. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and taste apparently differs on the opposing...
View ArticleThursday Entertainment Links: Mark Hamill talks 'Star Wars' sequel, 'Friends'...
Daily roundup of entertainment and celebrity news. Mark Hamill AP Mark Hamill talks 'Star Wars' sequel. (aintitcool.com) Jane Lynch steps into Miss Hannigan role in Broadway's 'Annie.'...
View ArticleBest wine movies ever made - slim pickings beyond 'Sideways'
For whatever reason, wine rarely plays a leading role - or even a supporting one - in movies made nowadays - except in "Sideways." Along with "Sideways," the best wine movies ever made include... See,...
View ArticleSony shows PlayStation 4 capabilities, but no box
Sony showed off what the PlayStation 4 can do, but not what it will look like. By DERRIK J. LANG and PETER SVENSSON, The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Sony showed off what the PlayStation 4 can do,...
View ArticleRapper Ja Rule to leave New York prison today on gun charges; still faces...
Ja Rule may have less than six months left and may be eligible for a halfway house. Ja Rule AP ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Platinum-selling rapper Ja Rule was set to leave an upstate prison on Thursday...
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