New Haven Theater Jerk Comics Section Mania
You know what I do here. I post comic strips with theater themes. This time, they’re all from the invaluable GoComics, at http://www.gocomics.com. You should subscribe. I do. Herewith: • […]
Long Wharf shows Endurance this summer with cool Split Knuckles piece
When the International Festival of Arts & Ideas announced its line-up, you could instantly surmise what was going on at a couple of other local arts institutions: • The Shubert […]
Archie & Mime
Structured Anarchy
The previous item was about Berkeley Rep and Yale Rep’s co-production of The House That Will Not Stand. That show was just at Berkeley and will open next week at […]
House That?
What’s the advance word on Marcus Gardley’s The House That Will Not Stand, which begins performances April18 at the Yale Rep? Well, what does the phrase “run extended” mean […]
Thy mantLE GOod: Brick Shakespeare
Brick Shakespeare: The Comedies Construction and Photography by John McCann. Edited and narrated by Monica Sweeney and Becky Thomas. (Skyhorse Publishing, 2014) Since irony is a big element in John […]
A Theater Orchestra: New Haven Symphony to play at the Long Wharf, Arts & Ideas and the Shubert.
The New Haven Symphony Orchestra has announced its 20014-15 season, plus a couple of special events. I mention it here not just because I’ve been doing a little more classical […]
Cover Your Hedwig
Hedwig and the Angry Inch is in previews for its Broadway debut at the Belasco Theatre. I have memories of the original Off Broadway production, and composer Stephen Trask was […]
Wham City in Elm City April 24
More New Haven Theatre Company news: The company’s not heretofore been known for producing events it does not star in itself. But on April 24 NHTC is hosting the Baltimore […]
NHTC to be Shipwrecked! (Again?) May 1-10
New Haven Theatre Company is presenting Shipwrecked! An Entertainment: The Amazing Adventures of Louis De Rougemont (As Told By Himself). We’ve heard this before. We’ve typed that long title […]