Arts | Connecticut: Mamet's Tale of Blacks and Whites Told in Grays by Sylviane Gold

"Race," about a powerful white man charged with raping a black woman in a hotel, may evoke the Dominique Strauss-Kahn case, but dates to 2009.

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Arts | Westchester: I'm an Angel, and I'm Here to Help by Sylviane Gold

Lighting designers are rarely on our minds as we watch plays. But this one is crucial.

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Theater Review | Connecticut: Africa to Pittsburgh, Slave Ship to 1904 by Sylviane Gold

August Wilson's "Gem of the Ocean" evokes the African-American experience from the slave ships to the first decades of emancipation.

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Arts | Connecticut: Broadway Rhythm Reappears in 'My One and Only' by Sylviane Gold

"My One and Only," at the Goodspeed Opera House, features songs by George and Ira Gershwin and choreography by Kelli Barclay.

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Theater Review | Connecticut: A Spy Comedy, Complete With an Airplane Chase by Sylviane Gold

"Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps," adapted by Patrick Barlow from the novel by John Buchan and the movie by Alfred Hitchcock, is at Hartford Stage.

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What Befits a Legendary Queen by Sylviane Gold

A closer look at the costumes Susan Hilferty designed for the character of the Queen of Hearts in the Broadway musical "Wonderland."

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Theater Review | Connecticut: Stories of Isolation in an Urban Circus by Sylviane Gold

Francesca Choy-Kee plays Agnes in "Agnes Under the Big Top," at Long Wharf.

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Theater Review: A Town Divided by the Residue of War by Sylviane Gold

"Snow Falling on Cedars," a play adapted by Kevin McKeon from the novel by David Guterson, is at Hartford Stage.

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Arts | Connecticut: For Long Wharf, Fugard Premiere Is Also an Encore by Sylviane Gold

"Have You Seen Us?" is the second Athol Fugard drama to make its debut in New Haven in two seasons, thanks to Gordon Edelstein, the artistic director of the Long Wharf.

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