Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Connecticut Nun Returns To Hollywood For Oscars The news that Mother Dolores Hart will be attending Sunday's Oscars prompted me to dust off the story I wrote about the former Hollywood ac…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:35PMCelebrate Their 50th Anniversaries With A Gift that Keeps on GivingIn the midst of new plans and strategies for arts funding in the state, I'd like to suggest still another -- and it's offer…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:01AMThursday, February 16, 2012
Phase-In Of the Elimination of Earmarks Now ProposedFile this under: "The Devil Is in the Deatils"
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:19PMIt's been a long and hard — not to mention spooky and ooky — road to get "The Addams Family"musical first to Broadway and then on tour. The national road company opens its one-we…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:13PMMalloy Plan Giveth Modestly And Taketh Big TimeI attended two events Wednesday in Hartford about arts funding in Connecticut and taken together they speak of new -- and troubling -- ways the…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:12PMHartford's Restructured Bated Breath Has New Artistic Director Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant's Features Buzz Facebook PageDaniel Davis , veteran actor of …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AMWednesday, February 15, 2012
Dressmaker and Friend to Mary Todd Lincoln Playwright-director Tazewell Thompson isn't the only theater artist who is inspired to create a stage work about the life of Elizabeth Keckly , …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:51AM“Mary T. and Lizzy K.,” a new play by Tazewell Thompson (“Constant Star”) will receive its world premiere in the 2012-13 season at Arena Stage in Washington D.C.…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:14AMConnecticut's Shakespeare on the Sound Offers Play with a Twist Guess who's coming to dinner? Romeo and Juilet and their whole damn families.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:55AMThe Ivoryton Playhous e’s 2012 season will be filled with music, comedy and Mrs. Robinson.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:56AMTuesday, February 14, 2012
Mara Lieberman is the new artistic director Bated Breath Theatre Company , which is is restructuring as “a performance collective in order to bring a wide variety of cutting-edge per…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:26AMBarrington Stage Company , in Pittsfield, Mass. has replaced Arthur Miller’s "The Price" from its summer main stage lineup with Miller’s “All My Sons.”
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:13AMFriday, February 10, 2012
Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant's Features Buzz Facebook PageIn the early 1940s, a group of artists — among them writer Carson McCullers, composer Benjamin …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:48PMThursday, February 9, 2012
Darko Tresnjak Stages First Shakespeare Here As Artistic DirectorDaniel Davis, veteran actor of stage and TV, will play Prospero on William Shakespeare's "The Tempest" at Hartford Stag e…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:10PMWednesday, February 8, 2012
"The Simpsons" Mike Reiss To Receive "Commie" Award The L.A. Comedy Shorts Film Festival, the largest comedy film festival in the USA, will head East to Hartfiord's Mark Twain House …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:00AMMac Wellman' s absurdist, psycho-sexual adaptation (we're there!) of Bram Stoker's "Dracula" will be presented Feb. 16 to 18 at the Yale Cabaret, 217 Park St., New Haven.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:55AMW. Kamau Bell Featured in ShowsHere's something a little bit different.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:57AMTuesday, February 7, 2012
Gabriel Barre Directs New Show About Famous HymnThe musical workshop of “Amazing Grace,” based on the life of John Newton , the former slave trader who wrote the world's most …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:55PM'Grinch' Coming for the HolidaysTouring companies of Broadway's "Billy Elliot," "American Idiot," "Sister Act," and "Million Dollar Quartet" will make up much of the 2012-13 Broadway ser…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:00PMAyckbourn's "House & Garden" To Be Presented Simultaneously In 2 TheatersWilliam Shakespeare's "King Lear" will kick off the 2012-13 season at Trinity Repertory Company in Providence, R.I…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:52AMAlso Cast Is Thomas LevertonJonathan Epstein, a frequent actor in the Massachusetts Berkshires, stars as abstract artist Mark Rothko in John Logan 's Tony Award-winning play "Red." The…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:26AMSunday, February 5, 2012
A look at the NBC primetime soap about the making of a Broadway musicalWatching the first four episodes of the much-hyped TV series “Smash,” one may ask, “Whose Broadway …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:35AMStar Power on and off Screen in NBC Series Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant's Features Buzz Facebook PageDavid Marshall Grant sits at his desk in a nondescri…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AMFriday, February 3, 2012
Visits Hugh Hefner's Mansion in Search of Tunes and Devices"Michael Feinstein's American Songbook" kicks off its second season on PBS tonighjt with a visit to Hugh Hefner 's pad in search …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:56PMMark Ford Stars as Great DaneAnd what did you do your final year at college? Oh, I played “Hamlet”.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:23PMDanielle Ferland -- the Original Red Riding Hood -- Returns As Baker's WifeLauren Kennedy, Erik Liberman and Danielle Ferland will be featured in the Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine music…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:39PMWednesday, February 1, 2012
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Did you miss Ben Vereen when he performed as part of the "Legends" series in 2010 as part of Hartford Stage's SummerStage ?
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:17PMKate MacCluggage , who was last featured in the ensemble cast of Long Wharf Theatre's "It's a Wonderful Life," will play Gillian, the bewitching witch, in the the romantic comedy "Bell, Bo…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:23PM 
