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Dinner (And A Movie) On Front Street
The Hartford CourantThink of a movie and the eats that come to mind are usually popcorn and a soda. Think again if the movie is at the new four-screen Spotlight Theatres in Hartford's emerging Front Street entertainment district. Conveniently located within the long-...Tags: Hamburgers, Entertainment, Appetizers, Movies, Simsbury
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Twelve Great Connecticut Local Band Christmas Songs
- The Gravel Pit, Sucking on a Holiday Treat. An avowed tribute to the bubblegum pop of The Archies (who didn’t release their own Christmas album until just a few years ago), this mid-‘90s pop confection arrived as The Gravel Pit was...
Tags: Luther Vandross, Entertainment, Michael Bolton, Hockey (music group), Opera (genre)
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Sometimes The More Traveled Paths Aren't So Bad
The Hartford CourantEverything has its exceptions, and this column is no different. For years, I've been exploring all corners of the state looking for places to escape — places where civilization disappears. Places where you forget you are in one of the most...Tags: Colchester, East Haddam, Manchester
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$50,000 Grant From Mercer Foundation Launches Goodspeed Artists Colony Project
Hartford CourantIs Connecticut becoming the home of music theater residencies? A $50,000 grant from The Johnny Mercer Foundation will help launch the first year of Goodspeed Musicals' new four-week residency program from music theater writers. This will make a...Tags: Johnny Mercer, Fine Artists, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, East Haddam
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Libro de oficial retirado de la policía de Middletown narra cuentos divertidos desde su patrulla
El Hartford CourantDetenido en un semáforo en la Calle Main, un día de patrulla, el oficial de Craig Elkin tuvo una pasajera inesperada cuando una anciana se subió a su crucero y exigió que la llevara a Stop & Shop. Diciéndole que policías no suelen dar paseos al...Tags: Amazon Kindle, Middletown
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James Snyder Heads HSO Concert Honoring Goodspeed
Hartford CourantJames Snyder (Broadway's "Crybaby," Goodspeed's "Carousel") will be among the singers featured in a concert by the Hartford Symphony Orchestra celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Goodspeed Opera House. The concert will be held on Saturday, Feb. 23...Tags: Entertainment, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, James Snyder, East Haddam, The Hartt School
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Goodspeed Artists Colony Participants Named
Hartford CourantThe names of 35 established and emerging writers, composers and lyricists representing teams for 20 developing shows -- including the creators of "Urinetown" -- will converge on the Goodspeed campus in East Haddam at the end of January to be the inaugural...Tags: Harold Arlen, Entertainment, Lorenz Hart, Jonathan Larson, Music Industry
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'The Great American Mousical' Plays at the Goodspeed in Chester
The Great American Mousical Through Dec. 9, The Norma Terris Theatre, 33 North Main St., Chester, goodspeed.org In the 1960s comedy Bedazzled, Julie Andrews' name is invoked like an incantation. Instead of "Abracadabra," it's "Juuullllie...
Tags: Entertainment, Mary Poppins (musical), Entertainment Events, East Haddam, Sag Harbor (East Hampton, New York)
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Winter Walks Along Connecticut's River Trails
The Hartford CourantMaybe a winter walk will help. A walk in winter is always exhilarating; crisp, cold air feels fresh, uplifting. Moreover, that you get yourself outside, away from the television and into the sunlight puts a positive charge into the day. Choose a trail...Tags: Farmington River Trail, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Granby, East Haddam, Roxbury
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'Urinetown' Team Will Be First Artists At Goodspeed 'Colony'
Hartford CourantGreg Kotis, book writer and lyricist and composer Mark Hollmann who both won Tonys for the Broadway music “Urinetown” will be among the artists working on new material during the first first year of Goodspeed Musicals' new four-week residency...Tags: Johnny Mercer, Fine Artists, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, The Hartt School
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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: Shubert Theater, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Green Day (music group), Westport Country Playhouse, Opera (genre)
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Over The Meadows And Through The Woods In Haddam
The Hartford CourantA light breeze swished through the 6-foot-tall grass as a bumblebee delicately worked the pollen from the purple head of a clover. A dragonfly balanced briefly on top of a bent stalk of grass before buzzing off. A wild turkey, spooked from its hiding...Tags: Shingles, Manchester
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