Clark to Screen 'The Met: Live in HD'

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WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — "The Met: Live in HD," a series of theatrical performances, will be shown at the Sterling and Francine Art Institute this fall with music, acclaimed actors and interpretations by celebrated directors.

This Peabody- and Emmy Award-winning series features 12 live transmissions in the Clark’s auditorium, beginning Saturday, Oct. 9 with "Das Rheingold" and continuing with "Boris Godunov" (Oct. 23), "Don Pasquale" (Nov. 13), "Don Carlo" (Dec. 11), "La Fanciulla del West" (Jan. 8), "Nixon in China" (Feb. 12), "Iphigénie en Tauride" (Feb. 26), "Lucia di Lammermoor" (March 19), "Le Comte Ory" (April 9), "Capriccio" (April 23), "Il Trovatore" (April 30), and "Die Walküre" (May 14).

Tickets may be ordered at 413-458-0MET (413-458-0638); tickets go on sale Friday, Aug. 27 to Met Guild Members and Clark Society Members; Friday, Sept. 3 to Friends of the Clark; and Tuesday, Sept. 7 for general admission. Tickets are $25 ($18 for students); there is a limit of four tickets per event. Full series subscriptions are available for the 12-performance season.

For performance details, go to www.clarkart.edu/visit/methd.cfm.

Set amidst 140 acres in the Berkshires, the Clark is one of the few major art museums that also serves as a leading international center for research and scholarship. The Clark presents public and education programs and organizes groundbreaking exhibitions that advance new scholarship. The Clark’s research and academic programs include an international fellowship program and conferences. The Clark, together with Williams College, sponsors one of the nation’s leading master’s programs in art history.

The Clark is located at 225 South St. The galleries are open Tuesday through Sunday, from 10 to 5 (daily in July and August). Admission is free November through May. Admission is $15 from June 1 through Oct. 31. Admission is free for children 18 and younger, members, and students with valid ID. For more information, call 413-458-2303 or visit clarkart.edu.

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Reverend: Christian Nationalists Make Jesus Victim of 'Identity Theft'

By Stephen DravisiBerkshires Staff
08:08AM / Sunday, October 04, 2026

David Langston introduces the Rev. Darrell Goodwin on Wednesday morning.

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Rev. Darrell Goodwin told attendees at Wednesday's "PrayAction Breakfast" that they need more action to make their prayer effective.

"Sometimes prayer causes us to be in deep reflection," Goodwin told the group gathered at the Williamstown Meetinghouse. "And years and years and years pass, and we've actually done nothing about it.

"Our physical belief system is somehow: Say the words to God, and it becomes God's responsibility, and we've done our part because we've told God exactly what to do."

Goodwin, the president of the United Church of Christ's Southern New England Conference, was invited to Williamstown by First Congregational Church to speak on "The Challenge of Christian Nationalism."

And Goodwin challenged his listeners to take meaningful action to confront and address the ideology in their daily lives.

Christian Nationalism, which Goodwin referred to as White Christian Nationalism, is a perversion of Christ's teachings, he said.

"What does it mean to be spiritually grounded but practically committed?" Goodwin asked rhetorically. "This morning I've been asked to come here to talk about Christian Nationalism, but I think it would be remiss if I didn't say White Christian Nationalism. I want to name all three of these words because each tells us something that we must do.

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