Friday, July 27 One would not think that a one-person show based on William Shakespeare might be the contender for the comic highlight of the year. But in truth, not since Monty Python's "Spamalot" opened on Broadway have I laughed as heartily and often as I did at Roger Rees' one-man show, "What You Will — By and About the Bard.   Full Story

Friday, July 27 POWNAL, Vt. — "Hanging From the Rafters," an exhibition of local artists at the Midsummer's Gallery at 141 Carpenter Hill Road, will be open Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. The show features work from 10 artists in Pownal and nearby Williamstown, Mass., and includes paintings, photography, lithographs, works on paper, a tapestry, metal and glass sculpture and   Full Story

Friday, July 27 WILLIAMSTOWN — The Williamstown Film Festival and Images Cinema will present a special preview of "Rocket Science," a new film by Jeffrey Blitz and Sean Welch, for one showing only, Monday, Aug. 6. at 7 p.m. at Images on Spring Street. Writer-director Blitz and producer Welch will attend the screening and take part in a question-and-answer session afterward.   Full Story