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Jewish music flavors a new production
St. Louis Post-DispatchMaybe you don't know where klezmer music comes from. But you probably know where it went. Think of the sinuous clarinet solo that pierces Benny Goodman's "Sing, Sing, Sing," right through its swinging heart. Or think of another big hit of the same era,...Tags: Music, Music Theater, East Side, Entertainment, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts)
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Clarence Brown Theatre's new managing director David B. Byrd loves the community his art creates
Knoxville News SentinelDavid B. Byrd is managing director of the Clarence Brown Theatre. Hired in March, the native North Carolinian most recently was marketing director at the historic Westport Country Playhouse in Westport, Conn. His past work includes serving as marketing...Tags: Arts and Culture, Westport Country Playhouse, William Shakespeare, Westport, Clarence Brown
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Two World Premieres, Musical Slated For Long Wharf Season
Hartford CourantWorld premieres by Athol Fugard and Heidi Schreck, a revival of August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning “Fences,” directed by Phylicia Rashad and the two-person musical “The Last Five Years” will highlight the...Tags: Celebrities, Music, Music Theater, Entertainment, Long Wharf Theatre
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A Bleak Fassbinder Film Gets a Full-blown High-Tech Live Stage Version at Yale Rep
In a Year With 13 Moons Through May 18 at the Yale Repertory Theatre, corner of Chapel and York streets, New Haven. (203) 432-1234, http://www.yalerep.org. Based on the film and screenplay by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Adapted for the stage by Bill...
Tags: Celebrities, Nazi Party, Entertainment, Gardens and Parks, Movies
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'Joe Turner's' actors share August Wilson's gift of gab
Among the pleasures of seeing an August Wilson play, it's often said, is just listening to the people talk. As Los Angeles Times theater critic Charles McNulty has noted, Wilson stocks his scripts with "natural raconteurs" and lets them soar in...
Tags: Celebrities, Music, Entertainment, Liver Cancer, Ken Burns
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Bill Camp Spellingbinding In '13 Moons'
The Hartford CourantThe show: "In a Year with 13 Moons" at Yale Repertory Theatre in New Haven. First impressions: In the world premiere of Bill Camp and Robert Woodruff's stage adaptation of the 1978 film and screenplay by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, a cool-headed...Tags: Arts and Culture, Music, Entertainment, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Suicide
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State's Empty Churches Seek New Uses
The Hartford CourantWe often see houses of worship as fixtures on the landscape and in our lives. Yet more than a score of them in Connecticut's urban, suburban and rural areas are for sale or seeking new uses because although pulpits teach that God is eternal, places...Tags: Arts and Culture, West Hartford, Baptist, Religion and Belief, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Performance Artist John Kelly Joins Cast For "In A Year With 13 Moons" At Yale Rep
Hartford CourantPerformance artist John Kelly joins the previously announced Bill Camp in the world premiere adaptation of "In a Year with 13 Moons" to be presented at Yale Repertory Theatre in New Haven. The work is based on the darkly comic New German Cinema film and...Tags: Casablanca (movie)
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Paul Giamatti's Hamlet and Douglas Sills' JFK Both Have Issues With Their Fathers
Hamlet Ends April 13, Yale University Theatre, New Haven. Produced by the Yale Repertory Theatre. (203) 432-1234, yalrep.org Ride the Tiger Ends April 21, Long Wharf Theatre, 222 Sargent Drive, New Haven, (203) 787-4282, longwharf.org Greed...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Westport Country Playhouse, Music, Entertainment, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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A British Boarding School Erupts in "Punk Rock" at Connecticut Repertory Theatre
Punk Rock Through April 7, at UConn's Connecticut Repertory Theatre, crt.uconn.edu Now that everybody's had a chance to do Spring Awakening, not to mention Hair and Rent, what other modern angry-young-men shows are there for high school or college...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Music, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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A Connecticut Theater Club? Say, That's The Ticket
Hartford CourantAre Connecticut theaters missing out on a new audience? New engagement? New revenue? The thought occurred to me when a colleague asked me a simple question: How can she buy a gift certificate for someone who can then choose whatever show they want...Tags: Arts and Culture, Westport Country Playhouse, New Products, Goodspeed Opera House, Paul Giamatti
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World Premiere of "These Paper Bullets" Highlights Yale Repertory Theatre 2013-14 Season
Hartford Courant"These Paper Bullets,” the world premiere rock adaptation of “Much Ado About Nothing” featuring new songs by Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong is one of the highlights of the six-show 2013-14 season at New Haven’s Yale...Tags: Music, Entertainment, Billie Joe Armstrong, Hartford Stage, Green Day (music group)
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