Moments in Time – June 12, 2024

#MiddleburyCT On June 24, 2005, actor Tom Cruise rattled and debated with interviewer Matt Lauer, host of NBC’s morning talk show “Today,” with his criticism of antidepressant ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – June 16, 2021

#Middlebury On June 29, 1613, the Globe Theatre, where most of Shakespeare’s plays debuted, burns down. The Globe was built by Shakespeare’s acting company, the Lord Chamberlain’s ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – January 29, 2021

#Middlebury #DVD #Video #Movie Shame, shame, shame? A few years back on Facebook, I outed myself for a movie faux pas – I had never seen “Monty Python and the Holy Grail.” It’s ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – August 26, 2020

#Middlebury On Sept. 10, 1813, in the first unqualified defeat of a British naval squadron in history, U.S. Capt. Oliver Hazard Perry leads a fleet of nine American ships to victory ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – June 10, 2020

#Middlebury On June 27, 1939, one of the most famous scenes in movie history is filmed – Rhett Butler and Scarlett O’Hara parting in “Gone with the Wind.” Director Victor ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – Feb. 12, 2020

#Middlebury On Feb. 26, 1564, poet and playwright Christopher Marlowe is baptized in Canterbury, England, two months before the birth of his fellow playwright William Shakespeare. ... Continue Reading →