Dinner and a Show: Breakfast and blockbusters
“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” is a competent yet oppressively hollow blockbuster endeavor that forgets the critical ingredients behind its accomplished predecessors.
Easthampton Theater Company gets ready for June production
EASTHAMPTON — The Easthampton Theater Company is putting together its final touches in preparation of its June production of “The Man Who Came to Dinner.”
Dinner and a Show: Pizza pies and super spies
One of pizza’s many charms is its versatility. The classic fusion of sauce, dough and cheese continues to be redefined within various cultural platforms. Some prefer the hearty textures baked inside Chicago deep-dish pies; others treasure the fluffy doughiness emanating from a Detroit-style pizza.
Springfield Restaurant Week returns June 7-16
SPRINGFIELD — Back for its eighth year, more than 30 city eateries will take part in Springfield Restaurant Week, the 10-day food extravaganza that will run June 7-16 with participating restaurants promoting their diversity of fare in their own ways, through a variety of deals and offerings that fit their styles and clienteles.
What I’m Watching: A ‘Late Night’ scare extravaganza
Late-night talk show host Jack Delroy receives acclaim as a local commodity, although his desperate attempts at superstardom continue to fall by the wayside. Delroy looks to reverse his fortunes with a grand Halloween night show steeped in supernatural mysticism. However, what promises to be a spooky extravaganza quickly goes awry in “Late Night with the Devil.”
Asparagus Festival returns to celebrate 10th year
HADLEY — New England Public Media’s Asparagus Festival is returning to the Hadley Town Commons on June 1 to celebrate the festival’s 10th year.