opera live in HD
AMBROSE THOMAS'S HAMLET - SOLD OUT Time & Space Limited-
434 Columbia St. Hudson, NY 12534
1:00pm Hudson’s little Met is back this opera season! Attend the world’s premier opera house from the comfort of our friendly theater complete with all-new sound and screening equipment. Join us for Ambroise Thomas’s Hamlet live and in HD, screened directly from the best seats at the Met. Hamlet is a breathtaking tragic opera which includes the composer’s adaptation of Ophelia’s madness, an extended scene that is considered to be one of the greatest mad scenes in opera. Starring Natalie Dessay. As always, the concession stand will be serving locally made, organic sandwiches, pastries by Verdigris, and fair-trade coffee from Hudson’s own Strongtree organic coffee roasters. Find out what all the buzz is about and see the Met in its best light—right here in Hudson! Our operas sell out fast, so buy tickets soon. 3 hours and 45 minutes, including 2 intermissions. www.timeandspace.org
movie
NORTH FACE Time & Space Limited-
434 Columbia St. Hudson, NY 12534
5:30pm Directed by Philipp Stötzl. Based on a true story, North Face is a gripping adventure drama about a competition to climb the most dangerous rock face in the Alps. In 1936, Nazi propaganda urged German Alpinists to conquer the unclimbed north face of the Swiss massif, the Eiger. This brings two reluctant climbers, Toni Kurz (Benno Fürmann) and Andi Hinterstoisser (Florian Lucas), to begin their daring ascent and attempt to scale the infamous rock face, often called the Murder Wall. In German with English subtitles. 2008. 121 mintues. www.timeandspace.org
movie
OFF AND RUNNING Time & Space Limited-
434 Columbia St. Hudson, NY 12534
7:30pm With white Jewish lesbians for parents and two adopted brothers - one mixed-race and one Korean - Brooklyn teen Avery grew up in a unique and loving household. But when her curiosity about her African-American roots grows, she decides to contact her birth mother. This choice propels Avery into her own complicated exploration of race, identity, and family that threatens to distance her from the parents she’s always known. She begins staying away from home, starts skipping school, and risks losing her shot at the college track career she had always dreamed of. But when Avery decides to pick up the pieces of her life and make sense of her identity, the results are inspiring. Off and Running follows Avery to the brink of adulthood, exploring the strength of family bonds and the lengths people must go to become themselves. www.timeandspace.org
theatre
MRS FARNSWORTH The Ghent Playhouse- 6 Town Hall Place Ghent,
NY 12075 - off Route 66
8:00pm A.R. Gurney’s comedy of words and politics, directed by Cathy Lee-Visscher. Tickets $15 (members $12) Reservations 518-392-6264 www.ghentplayhouse.org
