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MIDDLEBORO — The Spring Annual Town Meeting held on April 26 has come and gone. Hopefully, it will be the last one held during the pandemic. Roughly 90 people were in attendance, meeting the reduced quorum requirements.  Most of the articles dealt with the town budget, special projects, and necessary expenditures, though the Select Board and attending residents approached each decision gingerly given the last year of economic turmoil the pandemic has brought.  There were a few human interest articles that deviated from the fiscal focus.  One of the last articles was pushed to the front ...

Kathleen Chalfant Evan Zimmerman Wit, Angels in America) stars in a benefit stream of Joan Didion's The Year of Magical Thinking March 13 for Off-Broadway's Keen Company. Adapted from Didion’s best-selling memoir, the performance is directed by Keen Artistic Director Jonathan Silverstein. The Year of Magical Thinking paints a vivid and heartfelt picture of a family dissolving while Didion struggles to maintain security through her grief and memories. Didion relives the death of her husband of 40 years, writer John Gregory Dunne, as the couple sat down...

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By Playbill Staff   Playbill hosts a special virtual red carpet for the new work by Lourds Lane. SuperYou, the new musical that last year pivoted from its traditional opening to a drive-in concert in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, is now heading online. A filmed version of the drive-in presentation streams on Broadway On Demand March 5. Prior to the 8 PM stream, Playbill hosts a free, virtual red carpet event, with interviews with the cast and creative team. A digital after-party will also take place at 9 PM. Come back here to watch the pre-show on YouTube beginning at...

Gutenberg! The Musical! Courtesy of Alex Prakken A newly filmed presentation of Gutenberg! The Musical!, starring Bobby Conte Thornton and Alex Prakken, will stream as a benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The performance, recorded by Pierre Marais at Open Jar Studios, features piano accompaniment by Andrew Callahan and choreography by Kaitlyn Frank. The video will premiere March 18 at 8 PM ET on YouTube. While free to watch, donations are encouraged. The musical follows two aspiring playwrights, Bud and Doug, as they attempt to secure producers for their new...