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Aetna Arts Week Kicks Off Sunday
The Greater Hartford Arts Council kicks off Aetna Arts Week on Sunday, Nov. 11. The rest of the week, through Saturday, Nov. 17, features free and low-cost arts activities hosted by local organizations. Local artist Anne Cubberly will lead an art...
Tags: Old State House, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Aetna Inc., Arts, Arts and Culture
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Elections Throw Wrench In Some Theater Programming
Hartford CourantFor many Connecticut theatergoers, the best show around during a presidential election is not on local stages -- which may account for some disappointing box office figures when expectations were higher for some shows. "Whenever there's a national...Tags: Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, Dining and Drinking, Theater
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Jeff Kready Is Crumpet in Hartford's TheaterWorks
Hartford CourantJeff Kready, who played the lovably square Mr. Snow in Rodgers & Hammerstein's "Carousel" at the Goodspeed Opera House, will play Crumpet, the cynical Macy's Elf in "The Santaland Diaries," the statge adaptation of David Sedaris' comic holiday essays....Tags: Les Miserables (musical), Goodspeed Opera House, Billy Elliot (musical), Holidays
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How Connecticut Theaters Fared With Storm's Wrath
Hartford CourantHurricane Sandy was very theater-friendly. Things didn't get really ominous until Sunday night, long after the curtain came down on most shows at theaters throughout Connecticut. Then on Monday when the storm's fury -- and tides -- were at their...Tags: Kathleen Turner, Haddam, Entertainment, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, Goodspeed Opera House
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Chris Rock back in 'Mother.... With the Hat' at L.A. Theatre Works
Chris Rock will reprise his Broadway debut role in Stephen Adly Guirgis' "The Mother.... With the Hat" for six performances at L.A. Theatre Works, Jan. 31 to Feb. 2. The production will be a radio theater staging recorded in front of live audiences for...
Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Chris Rock, Tony Awards, Arts and Culture, Pentagon Papers Release (2011)
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Voyeurism Meets S&M in TheaterWorks' "Venus in Fur"
Venus in Fur Through Nov. 18, TheaterWorks, 233 Pearl St., (860) 527-7838, theaterworkshartford.org Don't be fooled by the dingy realism of the anonymous rehearsal room where Venus in Fur takes place: this play calls on mythic precursors and is meant...
Tags: Marquis de Sade, Arts and Culture, Celebrities
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Review: Psycho-Sexual 'Venus In Fur' Sizzles At TheaterWorks
Hartford CourantThe show: "Venus in Fur" at Hartford's TheaterWorks First impressions: The notion of role-playing has a multitude of meanings in David Ives' clever psycho-sexual comedy, that takes Leopold von Sacher-Masoch's infamous erotic 1870 novella and places it...Tags: Comedy (genre), Tony Awards, Celebrities, Entertainment Events, Hartford Stage
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"Venus in Fur" Extended For Hartford's TheaterWorks
Hartford CourantThe run of David Ives' comedy "Venus in Fur" at Hartford's TheaterWorks is extending one week. The show, originally set to close Nov. 11, will now ends its run Nov.18. Added performances are Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 14 and 15 at 7:30 p.m.; Friday,... -
"The Santaland Diaries" To Return To Hartford TheaterWorks
Hartford CourantCrumpet is back. The sardonic elf in the stage adaptation of David Sedaris' "The Santaland Diaries" by Joe Montello returns for another holiday engagement Dec. 4 to 23 at Hartford's TheaterWorks. Rob Ruggiero, interim artistic director, will stage the... -
Engaged Couple Take Lead In TheaterWorks' Psycho-Sexual 'Venus In Fur'
The Hartford CourantSexual scenes on stage between two actors are never easy. So when the Tony Award-nominated play by David Ives, "Venus in Fur," called for a riding crop, black patent leather thigh-high boots, dog collars and a slap or two of S&M, a fetishist element was...Tags: Chemistry, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Science and Technology, Hugh Dancy
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New Haven Fall Arts Preview: A Lively, Unpredictable Theater Season
Let the casting debates begin! Paul Giamatti will star as Hamlet next spring at the Yale Repertory Theatre, part of a lively Rep season that includes new works by Sarah Ruhl (with the Clean House playwright devising "a play in letters" from the...
Tags: Les Miserables (musical), Richard Montoya, Yale Repertory Theatre, Entertainment, Goodspeed Opera House
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Liv Rooth, David Christopher Wells Star In "Venus in Fur" At TheaterWorks
Hartford CourantThe sexual sizzle in David Ives' power play "Venus in Fur" will be generated by real-life engaged couple Liv Rooth and David Christopher Wells when the show plays Hartford TheaterWorks. The Tony Award-nominated play, directed by Rob Ruggiero, runs Oct. 5...Tags: Tony Awards, Entertainment Events, Westport Country Playhouse
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