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...WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass.-- When a town official said anti-apartheid protesters who build rickety shanties shouldn't live in them for safety reasons, Williams College students complied...
With four players out because of injury, a short-handed Harvard rugby team allowed a six point lead to slip away as it dropped a 7-6 decision to the Ephmen of Williams College at Williamstown, Mass...
...paintings in this exhibit were garnered from 38 museums and 19 private collections, according to the exhibit's organizers. The most generous lenders include Paris' Musee d'Orsay (Galerie du Jeu de Paume), which offered 10, and the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Mass., which offered seven. The MFA has also contributed seven works, including "Flowers in a Vase" and "Dance at Bougival...
...Williamstown is the summer camp of the American stage. Since the inaugural in 1955, it has attracted established stars to work with esteemed journeymen and expectant beginners. Everyone in American theater, it seems, has sojourned there, and over the years nearly 200 company members have earned awards for stage, screen or TV work. Among them: 1985 Tony Winner Stockard Channing, Oscar Winners Rita Moreno and Christopher Walken, Emmy Winner Nancy Marchand. What lures them to Williamstown? A casual atmosphere, the chance to experiment without commercial pressures and the sylvan pleasures of the Williams College campus in the Massachusetts Berkshires. This...
Unlike most artistic directors, who announce their seasons long in advance and lure actors with specific roles, Williamstown's fey, mercurial Nikos Psacharopoulos makes up his schedule as he goes along, books performers with last-minute phone calls and rehearses even main-stage productions for as little as eleven days. Psacharopoulos, a Yale drama professor, joined the company as associate director its first season and became artistic director the next year. Glass Menagerie, typically, was slated four weeks before it opened, after Psacharopoulos publicly considered other potential casts...