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One-Man Show Recounts Historic Battle of Egremont

(GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass.) – Battle of Egremont: A tale of biscuits and betrayal, a one-man performance piece by Berkshire-based writer Jeremy D. Goodwin, will be staged at the Triplex Cinema on Thursday, July 26, 2012, at 8 p.m. as part of the Upstairs Live at the Triplex series. Battle of Egremont follows the surprising breadcrumb…

Mockumentary Lecture Portrays Split Between the Egremonts

Jeremy Goodwin at one of Egremont's historic sites

(PITTSFIELD, Mass.) — It was a tea-time treat lauded not only for its delicious taste and distinct hint of citrus, but for its potential to launch an industry that could put a small community on the map. But the legendary “Egremont biscuit” instead became an enduring symbol of strife and lost opportunity. The little-understood episode…