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2013 Summer Theater Events
The Hartford CourantInternational Festival of Arts & Ideas: "A Midsummer Night's Dream" brings together the puppet masters (South Africa's Handspring Puppet Company) and director (Tom Morris) of the sensational "War Horse" which stunned audiences in London, Broadway and is...Tags: Connecticut Repertory Theatre, William Shakespeare, The Drowsy Chaperone (musical), Pat Sajak, Tony Awards
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'Riding the Turnpike' Explores Sex Industry In Connecticut
The Hartford CourantLast June, Hartford's HartBeat Ensemble faced a devastating loss. Gregory R. Tate, one of the three founding artistic directors, died at the age of 60 from lung cancer. But the small, community-centric company is resilient and after grieving it...Tags: Prostitution, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Human Interest, Arts
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Hartford Stage's Twelfth Night Has a Cast
Hartford Stage knows who’s in its upcoming production of Twelfth Night, directed by the theater’s new artistic director Darko Tresnjak. Tresnjak clearly has a thing for familiar faces. Not only do the majority of the Twelfth Night actors...Tags: Westport Country Playhouse, Adam Green, Arts and Culture, University of Hartford, Entertainment
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A Drama About Two Women Facing the Hardships of Homesteading at Hartford Stage
Abundance By Beth Henley, through April 28 Hartford Stage, 50 Church St., Hartford, (860) 527-5151, hartfordstage.org Abundance opens in the 1860s with a meeting at a forlorn station stop somewhere in Wyoming territory between two mail-order...
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Ayad Akhtar's "Disgraced" Wins Pulitzer Prize
Hartford Courant"Disgraced," by Ayad Akhtar, won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize in Drama for his work in his off-Broadway play depicting "a successful corporate lawyer painfully forced to consider why he has for so long camouflaged his Pakistani Muslim heritage." The play...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Off-Broadway Theater, Entertainment Events, London Theatre, Entertainment
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'Abundance' Review: A Bumpy Journey West For Two Women
The Hartford CourantThe show: "Abundance" by Beth Henley at Hartford Stage First impressions: This sweeping frontier saga centers on two special-delivery brides in the American West in the 1860s, and follows their tumultuous lives over 25 years as they face near-...Tags: Abusive Behavior, TheaterWorks, Media Industry, Twitter, Inc., Frostbite
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"Good News!" Playing at the Goodspeed Opera House
Goodspeed Musicals is bursting with good news. It's the theater's 50th anniversary. It was just featured on Michael Feinstein's PBS series "American Songbook." The 2013 Goodspeed season starts April 12. There'll be a Golden Anniversary Gala on June 17....
Tags: Fiction, Michael Feinstein, PBS (tv network), Entertainment, Human Interest
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New Musical Co-Directed By Harold Prince To Hartford Stage
Hartford CourantLegendary director Harold Prince will co-stage a new musical which is being developed to premiere at Hartford Stage for the 2014-15 season Prince, 85, revealed the news in an interview with Peter Marks of the Washington Post regarding the postponement...Tags: Broadway Theater, Music, Entertainment Events, The Washington Post, Entertainment
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"Abundance" Playing at Hartford Stage
Abundance, the current production at Hartford Stage, was penned by playwright and Mississippi native Beth Henley (pictured), who previously won a Pulitzer for her 1981 drama Crimes of the Heart. (Henley went on to adapt that work for the 1987 film,...
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Playwright Beth Henley To Speak At Hartford Stage
Hartford CourantPulitzer Prize-winning playwright Beth Henley and senior dramaturg Elizabeth Williamson will discuss Henley's play, "Abundance" immediately following the 8 p.m. performance on Friday, April 5. Henley ("Crimes of the Heart," "Miss Firecracker Contest,"...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, David Byrne, Entertainment Events
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New Logo For Hartford Stage: What's Behind The Curtain
Hartford CourantI was surprised in attending the announcement of Hartford Stage’s 50th anniversary season to learn that the old place has a new logo. I love logos. I find them fascinating, artistic, cool and think they reflect a pop aesthetic of their time. It&... -
Hartford Stage's 2013-14 Season
Hartford Stage has a 2013-2014 season: September 12 through November 10: Marivaux’s lusty comedy La Dispute and Shakespeare’s bloody tragedy Macbeth, played in repertory with the same director—new Hartford Stage artistic director Darko...Tags: Westport Country Playhouse, Fiction, Broadway Theater, Music, Entertainment Events
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