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Book review: "Goat Song"
(08/10/10) Our book reviewer, Betsy Kepes, can't stand the taste of most goat cheese. But, she thoroughly enjoyed Brad Kessler's new book Goat Song: A Seasonal Life, A Short History of Herding, and the Art of Making Cheese. It's part memoir, part how-to and part history.

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Theatre Review: "OPUS" at Vermont Stage
Wayne Tetrick (Elliot), Craig Maravich (Alan), Jack Bradt (Carl) and<br />Ethan T. Bowen (Dorian).  Photo: Lindsay Raymondjack.
Wayne Tetrick (Elliot), Craig Maravich (Alan), Jack Bradt (Carl) and<br />Ethan T. Bowen (Dorian). Photo: Lindsay Raymondjack.
(10/09/09) Vermont Stage in Burlington has opened their season with a production of the new play OPUS. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at the opening night and has this review. OPUS runs in the FlynnSpace through October 25. more

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Preview: Vermont Stage Company at FlynnSpace
(01/28/09) Vermont Stage Company presents I Have Before Me A Remarkable Document Given To Me By A Young Lady From Rwanda. It opens tonight at FlynnSpace in Burlington. NCPR theater critic Connie Meng has a preview.

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Theatre review: Woody Guthrie's American Song at Flynnspace in Burlington
Chuck Meese as the older Guthrie
Chuck Meese as the older Guthrie
(01/26/07) Woody Guthrie's American Song is the current offering of Vermont Stage and runs at the FlynnSpace through February 4. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at the opening night and has this review. more

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Theatre Review: Leo in Ottawa
Jason Cadieux, Salvatore Antonio, Michelle Monteith. Photo: Steve Boyton
Jason Cadieux, Salvatore Antonio, Michelle Monteith. Photo: Steve Boyton
(11/27/06) Leo runs through December 10 at the Great Canadian Theatre Company in Ottawa. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at the opening night and has our review. more

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Theatre Review: Real Estate at 1000 Islands Playhouse
(05/22/06) Real Estate is the opening offering at the 1000 Islands Playhouse in Gananoque and runs through June 10. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng attended a recent performance and has this review. more

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Theatre Review: The Real Thing at the NAC in Ottawa
Albert Schultz as Henry
Albert Schultz as Henry
(05/15/06) Tom Stoppard's The Real Thing, the final season offering at the NAC, runs through May 27. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at the opening night and has this review. more

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Review: A Beautiful View in Ottawa
Caroline Gillis, left,<br />and Tracy Wright in <i>A Beautiful View</i>
Caroline Gillis, left,<br />and Tracy Wright in <i>A Beautiful View</i>
(04/24/06) A Beautiful View runs at the Great Canadian Theatre Company in Ottawa through April 30. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at the opening night performance and has this review. more

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Theatre Review: King Lear at Syracuse Stage
Susan Angelo (left) as Regan and Mercedes Herrero as Goneril. Photo by Alex Ottaviano.
Susan Angelo (left) as Regan and Mercedes Herrero as Goneril. Photo by Alex Ottaviano.
(04/10/06) Shakespeare's King Lear runs at Syracuse Stage through April 30. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at the opening night and has this review. more

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APA Delays Big Tupper Development Review
(03/24/06) Officials at the Adirondack Park Agency want more information about a new resort in Tupper Lake for more information about their project. The APA issued a notice yesterday describing the Adirondack Club and Resort permit application as "incomplete." Brian Mann reports.

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