From left, actors Frank Dianda, Gary Falk, Sandra Cummings, Andrew Joffe, Monica Bell, Nathan Brenowitz, Marcolm Young, and Bethany Goldpaugh Brown perform “The Merry Wives of Windsor” at The Comeau Property in Woodstock. The Bird-On-A-Cliff Theatre Company production runs Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays through Aug. 31. Admission is free, with a suggested $10 donation; blankets, chairs, and picnics are welcome. Photo by Roy Gumpel for The Overlook.
Yogis at The Woodstock Festival of the Awakening Aug. 8-10 bringing hundreds of spiritualists, yogis, and far-out thinkers to the area. “We are not what we think—what we are is beyond the operations of the mind,” said one of the festival’s curators Sam Truitt. Truitt is the co‑founder of the Woodstock Center for Awakening, a nonprofit organization dedicated to exploring and fostering awakening through community-building and event-driven experiences. Photo by Roy Gumpel for The Overlook.
Artists Hugh Morris and Viorica Stan welcome visitors to Studio 100 during the Saugerties Artist Tour on Aug. 10. Stan’s work spans painting, sculpture, and experimental photography, while Morris, a veteran of public theater, fills his barn-like studio with repurposed set pieces and elaborately framed art. Text by Kyle Bredberg. Photo by Roy Gumpel.

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