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Michael Wilson To Direct Cicely Tyson On Broadway in "Bountiful"
Hartford CourantMichael Wilson, former artistic director of Hartford Stage, will direct Cicely Tyson in Horton Foote’s “The Trip to Bountiful” on Broadway in the spring. The 14-week limited engagement begins previews March 31 and opens April 23 at the...Tags: Cicely Tyson, Geraldine Page, Jean Stapleton, Horton Foote, Michael Wilson
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"Experiential" Gifts for Christmas; "Experience" Theater
Hartford CourantNotice that the latest trend in gift-giving is the "experiential gift?" Say what? Instead of that sweater, slippers or cheese board, I'm noticing more people giving (and asking to be given) gifts of experiences: a day at the spa, a balloon ride, a...Tags: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Personal Service, Opera (genre), Kathleen Turner, Green Day (music group)
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NEA Gives $345,000 In Grants To 12 Connecticut Arts Groups
Hartford CourantThe National Endowment for the Artsgave out its lastest round of grants, giving 12 Connecicut arts organizations a total of $345,000 for various projects. Outgoing Chairman Rocco Landesman announced the arts agency will award 832 grants totaling $23.3...Tags: Music Theater, Artists, International Organizations, Classical Music (genre), Artspace
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Tom Frey Cast In Premiere of "Breath & Imagination" At Hartford Stage
Hartford Courant++++++++++++++++++++ || ++++++++++++++++++++ || ++++++++++++++++++++ || Actor-pianist Tom Frey joins the previously announced Jubilant Sykes and Kecia Lewis-Evans the cast in Hartford Stage's world premiere of "Breath & Imagination -- The Story of...Tags: Theater, Music Theater, Marian Anderson, Entertainment Events, Paul Robeson
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New Haven's Long Wharf Theatre Unveils Renovation
Hartford CourantLong Wharf Theatre unveiled Tuesday its renovated facility, the largest improvement project in the theater's nearly 50 year history. The renovation maintains "the quirky charm of this industrial space but it also makes it more comfortable and accessible...Tags: Kathleen Turner, Renovation, Long Wharf Theatre, Lobbying, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Hartford Stage Offers New Discounts, Ticket Fee Waivers On Holiday Weekend
Hartford CourantAnother theater bargain alert! Hartford Stage is offering half-price tickets for any of Thanksgiving weekend’s five performances of its "A Christmas Carol -- A Ghost Story of Christmas" on sale Friday from midnight to 11:59 pm Nov. 23 only....Tags: Cyber Monday, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Fiction, Religious Festivals, Holidays
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Olympia Dukakis To Star In "Mother Courage" This Summer
Hartford CourantOlympia Dukakis was a smash in the title role of “The Tempest” last summer at Shakespeare & Company at Lenox, Mass. in the Berkshires. This summer the actress will star in Bertolt Brecht’s “Mother Courage and Her Children.”...Tags: Celebrities, Angela Lansbury, Olympia Dukakis, Bertolt Brecht, James Earl Jones
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Matthew Morrison Gleeful To Be Back On Stage
The Hartford CourantMatthew Morrison is returning to the stage — kind of. Although Morrison, who stars as earnest, kind and curly-haired teacher Will Schuester in the popular Fox TV series "Glee," has no time to return to Broadway where he began his career, he is...Tags: Music Theater, CSI (tv program), New York University, Sammy Davis Jr., Popular Music (genre)
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Icelandic Actor Puts Chill In Musical 'Grinch' At Bushnell
The Hartford Courant"Góðan daginn," says Stefan Karl, returning the "good morning" greeting in his native Icelandic language. Karl, who stars in the holiday musical "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas," was speaking from Indianapolis by phone where he is...Tags: Travel, Dr. Seuss, Iceland, Television, Music Theater
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Governor, Theater Leaders Gather To Celebrate Funding
Hartford CourantThere was some gathering of more than 80 folks Wednesday at Hartford Stage, bringing together the leadership of six producing theaters with the governor and other state honchos. It was the first time board members, artistic directors, managing...Tags: Warner Theatre, Kevin Reynolds, Torrington, Government, Yale Repertory Theatre
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Cast Named For 15th Annual "Christmas Carol" At Hartford Stage
Hartford CourantHas there been a Connecticut production with more productions than Hartford Stage's holiday presentation of "A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story iof Christmas?" I can't think of any. (Can you?) It's 15th annual production returns tothe Church Street theater...Tags: Lincoln (movie, 2012), Religious Festivals, Holidays, University of Hartford, The Hartt School
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Hartford Gay Men's Chorus Returns With Holiday Concert In Hartford
Hartford CourantThere's a new chorus group in town and it's the Hartford Gay Men’s Chorus which will mark their debut with "Believe," a holiday concert on Friday, Dec. 7, at 8 p.m. at the Unitarian Society of Hartford, 50 Bloomfield Ave. J.D. Bauer is artistic...Tags: Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut), Naugatuck Valley Community College, Waterbury, New York City, Holidays
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