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Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Steve Almond To Give Writing Workshop, Eric D. Lehman To Discuss 'Connecticut Vanguards' by Carole Goldberg

Steve Almond, the best-selling author known for his clever wit, thorough reporting and strong political opinions, will give a writing workshop and a free talk on Thursday, May 24, at The Mar…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00PM
Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Photojournalist Steven G. Smith, ESPN's Mike Greenberg To Give Talks by Carole Goldberg

Steven G. Smith, a Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist, will give a free talk at Tolland Public Library, 21 Tolland Green, on Tuesday, May 15, at 6:30 p.m., about his book, “Under the D…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00PM
Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Jennifer Zeynab Joukhadar, Blanche McCrary Boyd To Give Book Talks by Carole Goldberg

Authors will give free talks about their latest books at R.J. Julia Booksellers, 768 Boston Post Road, Madison. Registration is required: 203-245-3959 or rjjulia.com. On Tuesday, May 8, at 6…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00PM
Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Margot Singer Named Wallot Award Winner by Carole Goldberg

Author Margot Singer has been named the 2017 Wallant Award winner for her novel, “Underground Fugue,” and Rachel Hall is the runner-up for her debut story collection, “Heirlooms.” Th…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00PM
Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Claudia Rankine Talk, Dance, Spoken Word Wraps Up Big Read by Carole Goldberg

The 2018 Big Read community reading project, which focuses on "Citizen: An American Lyric," by poet Claudia Rankine, will conclude Thursday, April 26, with a free event at Hartford Public Li…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00PM
Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Colum McCann To Speak At Simsbury Library Event by Carole Goldberg

Anna Quindlen, the journalist turned novelist, will speak Tuesday, April 17, at 7 p.m. at R.J. Julia Booksellers, 768 Boston Post Road, Madison. Admission is $30 plus tax and includes a copy…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00PM
Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Write Stuff: Matt Taibbi, Colin McEnroe At 'Mark My Words,' David Sedaris At Garde Arts by Carole Goldberg

Matt Taibbi, an outspoken Rolling Stone columnist and author of five books will join Courant columnist and WNPR personality Colin McEnroe on Thursday, April 12, at 7:30 p.m., at the Mark Twa…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00PM
Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Write Stuff: 'Tiger Woods,' Lyme Disease And 'Mrs.' At R.J. Julia This Week by Carole Goldberg

Books about Tiger Woods, Lyme disease and more will be discussed at free events at R.J. Julia Booksellers, 768 Boston Post Road, Madison. All events require reservations: 203-245-3959 or rjj…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00PM
Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Write Stuff: Vegas Tenold To Talk About Covering Neo-Nazis, Ray Allen To Sign Copies Of His Memoir by Carole Goldberg

The R.J. Julia bookstores in Madison and Middletown will present free talks, except as noted, by authors of novels and books about sports. At R.J. Julia Booksellers, 768 Boston Post Road, Ma…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00PM
Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Write Stuff: Anna Quindlen Speaks About New Novel, Authors Share 'Poetry Of Presence' by Carole Goldberg

Anna Quindlen, the journalist turned novelist, will speak Tuesday, March 20, at 7 p.m. at First Congregational Church of Madison, 26 Meetinghouse Lane, Madison. Admission is $30 plus tax and…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00PM
Wednesday, March 7, 2018

Write Stuff: Nathaniel Philbrick, Richard Shriver To Speak In Mystic by Carole Goldberg

Best-selling author Nathaniel Philbrick, whose books include “Mayflower” “Bunker Hill” and “In the Heart of the Sea,” will discuss his memoir “Second Wind: A Sunfish Sailor, an…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00PM
Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Write Stuff: Teen Sex Assault Survivor To Give Talk At R.J. Julia by Carole Goldberg

A teenager who survived sexual assault at a private school and went on to become an activist and advocate for other victims will give a free talk Tuesday, Mar. 6, at 6 p.m., at R.J. Julia Bo…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:30AM
Thursday, February 22, 2018

Write Stuff: Linda Greenhouse At Join The Conversation In New Haven by Carole Goldberg

Linda Greenhouse, the award-winning New York Times reporter who covered the U.S. Supreme Court for 30 years and writes an opinion column on the Court and law for the Times website, will disc…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00PM
Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Write Stuff: Amy Bloom To Give Talks On 'White Houses' by Carole Goldberg

Amy Bloom, a Wesleyan University professor and one of Connecticut’s most acclaimed writers, will discuss her new book, “White Houses.” Bloom’s novel is based on the friendship that b…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:50AM
Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Write Stuff: Mexican Novelist Yuri Herrera At Trinity College by Carole Goldberg

The Connecticut Book Awards, presented annually by the Connecticut Center for the Book at Connecticut Humanities, is accepting submissions now through April 20 for its 2018 competition. The …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00PM
Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Write Stuff: R. J. Julia Hosting Authors Jojo Moyes, James T. Powers by Carole Goldberg

R.J. Julia Booksellers of Madison will present a talk on Thursday, Feb. 1, at 7 p.m. at First Congregational Church, 26 Meetinghouse Lane, Madison. Best-selling British author Jojo Moyes wil…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00PM
Thursday, January 18, 2018

Write Stuff: Chris Knopf Plans Talk, Hartford Student Contest Announced by Carole Goldberg

Chris Knopf, of Avon, an award-winning author of mysteries, will give a free talk Wednesday, Jan. 24, at 7 p.m. at the Tolland Public Library, 21 Tolland Green, for the Library Foundation’…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:50AM
Wednesday, January 10, 2018

Write Stuff: Gina Barreca, Jay Heinrechs At Twain House For 'How To Take A Joke' by Carole Goldberg

Begin 2018 with some laughs at the Mark Twain House & Museum, 351 Farmington Ave., Hartford, when two very funny writers take the stage. Author, columnist, humorist and UConn professor Gina …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00PM
Wednesday, January 3, 2018

Write Stuff: Chris Knopf, Paul Kix To Give Free Author Talks by Carole Goldberg

Chris Knopf of Avon, an award-winning author of mysteries, will give a free talk Wednesday, Jan. 10, at 7 p.m. at the Tolland Public Library, 21 Tolland Green, for the Library Foundation’s…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00PM
Tuesday, December 26, 2017

Storyteller's Cottage Holding Events, Classes by Carole Goldberg

The Storyteller’s Cottage, 750 Hopmeadow St., Simsbury, offers a variety of literary events, including talks by authors, social hours with book themes, games and workshops. On Thursdays Ja…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:50AM
Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Write Stuff: The Year In Books By Connecticut Authors by Carole Goldberg

As 2017 draws to a close, let’s look back at books published by Connecticut authors this year. Here is a sampling: FICTION Family, Romance, Historical John Surowiecki: “Pie Man” (winne…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:00AM
Thursday, December 14, 2017

Write Stuff: Student Stowe Prize Accepting Submissions; Library Hosts Writing For Veterans by Carole Goldberg

High school and college students with an interest in writing about social justice issues are invited to compete for the 2018 Student Stowe Prize, which was established by the Harriet Beecher…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:00AM
Thursday, December 7, 2017

Write Stuff: Local Authors Event, Lucy Ferriss In Bloomfield by Carole Goldberg

A free literary evening of brief talks and book signings will take place Thursday, Dec. 14, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Keney Park Pond House, 323 Edgewood St., Hartford. The event will present …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:00AM
Thursday, November 30, 2017

Write Stuff: Beverly Daniel Tatum To Speak At Hartford Seminary by Carole Goldberg

Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum, who wrote the acclaimed “Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?” in 1997 will be the featured speaker for the Michael Rion Lecture at Har…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:00AM
Thursday, November 23, 2017

Victor LaValle To Speak At Hartford Public Library's Beyond Words by Carole Goldberg

Bill Beverly, author of the novel “Dodgers,” will receive the second annual Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award at a free ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 30, at 7:30 p.m. at the Mar…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:00AM
Thursday, November 16, 2017

Write Stuff: 'Wicked' Author Maguire Introduces New Novel, Victor LaValle At Beyond Words by Carole Goldberg

The author who spun a best-selling series of novels and a blockbuster musical from his re-imagining of a classic book will appear Sunday, Nov. 19, from 2 to 3 p.m. at Wheeler Library, 101 Ma…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00PM
Thursday, November 9, 2017

Write Stuff: Denis Leary, Ex-White House Pastry Chef Bill Yosses To Give Book Talks by Carole Goldberg

Two authors and comedians will present a sarcastically satirical look at contemporary America on Monday, Nov. 13, at 7 p.m. at College Street Music Hall, 238 College St., New Haven. Denis Le…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:00AM
Thursday, November 2, 2017

Write Stuff: Exploring Mark Twain's Ideas In Today's Politics; Tomie DePaolo Book Release by Carole Goldberg

In 1889, in “A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court,” Mark Twain wrote: “You see, my kind of loyalty was loyalty to one’s country, not to its institutions or its office-holder…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00PM
Thursday, October 26, 2017

Write Stuff: CT Children's Book Fair; Wallace Stevens Birthday Bash by Carole Goldberg

The 25th Connecticut Children's Book Fair will take place on the UConn campus from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 4 and Nov. 5, in Rome Commons Ballroom, 626 Gilbert Road Ext., Storrs. …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AM
Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Write Stuff: Connecticut Book Awards, Jewish Book Festival And National LGBT History Month by Carole Goldberg

The Connecticut Book Awards return Sunday, Oct. 22, with an event from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Mark Twain House & Museum, 351 Farmington Ave., Hartford, presented by the Connecticut Center for th…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AM
Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Write Stuff: Journalist Anna Quindlen Among Author Talks by Carole Goldberg

Wesleyan R.J. Julia Bookstore, 413 Main St., Middletown, will host free author talks at 7 p.m. On Tuesday, Oct. 17, Sophfronia Scott, author of "Unforgivable Love," a retelling of the French…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards