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Review: Psycho-Sexual 'Venus In Fur' Sizzles At TheaterWorks
Hartford CourantThe show: "Venus in Fur" at Hartford's TheaterWorks First impressions: The notion of role-playing has a multitude of meanings in David Ives' clever psycho-sexual comedy, that takes Leopold von Sacher-Masoch's infamous erotic 1870 novella and places it...Tags: Tony Awards, Entertainment Events, Celebrities, TheaterWorks, Comedy (genre)
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Mulitple Murders, For A Song, At Hartford Stage
The Hartford CourantHow do you make a serial killer likable? One way is by having him sing, which is what the leading character does in the premiere of the “drop dead” musical comedy, “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder,” which begins...Tags: Literature, Tony Awards, Arts and Culture, Sundance Film Festival, Long Wharf Theatre
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Pizza, Tweets And Murder For College Theatergoers At Hartford Stage
Hartford CourantFor $15 Hartford area college students can take in an evening of pizza, prizes and theater as part of Hartford Stage's "College Night" promotion for its new musical "A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder." The event will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Lobbying, Health and Safety at School, Politics, Murder
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'A Raisin in the Sun' Shines Again
Hartford CourantThe show: “A Raisin the Sun” at Westport Country Playhouse First impressions: Emotions run high on stage in a rewarding production of Lorraine Hansberry’s compassionate, thematically-rich 1959 play; for the members in the audience,...Tags: Tony Awards, Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment Events, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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Engaged Couple Take Lead In TheaterWorks' Psycho-Sexual 'Venus In Fur'
The Hartford CourantSexual scenes on stage between two actors are never easy. So when the Tony Award-nominated play by David Ives, "Venus in Fur," called for a riding crop, black patent leather thigh-high boots, dog collars and a slap or two of S&M, a fetishist element was...Tags: Tony Awards, Arts and Culture, Hugh Dancy, Jane Austen, Science and Technology
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Phylicia Rashad: How She Followed the 'Sun'
The Hartford CourantYou can't help but feel the maternal touch of Phylicia Rashad. She exudes warmth, calm and centeredness that brings to mind ideal qualities of a mom. Her voice is honeyed and clear, her answers are specific and instructional, and when she says, "Oh,...Tags: Tony Awards, Arts and Culture, Blythe Danner, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Barbara Barrie
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First Preview Scratched Of "Gentleman's Guide.." at Hartford Stage
Hartford CourantThursday's first preview of the world premiere of the musical "A Gentleman's Guide To Love And Murder" at Hartford Stage has been scratched due to technical complications with the show. In the multi-set musical, Tony Award-winner Jefferson Mays plays...Tags: Tony Awards, Theater, Entertainment Events, Music Theater, Entertainment
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Matthew Lopez's New Play Highlights Hartford Stage Play Reading Festival
Hartford CourantFive new plays by Octavio Solis, Bess Wohl, Dan O'Brien, Matthew Lopez and Janine Nabers, will make up Hartford Stage's Brand:NEW Fall Festival of New Works on Oct. 25 to 28. The festival will include readings as well as a playwrights' panel on Oct. 28 at...Tags: Fringe Festival, Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment Events, Festive Events
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"A Civil War Christmas" Finally Makes It To New York
Just in time for the "Lincoln" film wave? Paul Vogel's "A Civil War Christmas," which received its world premiere at Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven in 2008, will make its New York bow with a production at the New York Theatre Workshop. Tina Landau, who...
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Cast Joins Mikhail Baryshnikov For Premiere of Hartford Stage's "Man in a Case"
Hartford CourantJess Barbagallo, Tymberly Canale, Chris Giarmo and Aaron Mattocks will join Mikhail Baryshnikov in the cast of the world premiere stage adaptation of Anton Chekhov's "Man in a Case" to be presented at Hartford Stage Feb. 21 to March 24. Annie-B Parson...Tags: Tony Awards, Arts and Culture, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Human Interest, Lincoln Center
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Jubilant Sykes To Star In Premiere Of "Breath and Imagination" At Hartford Stage
Hartford CourantInternational classical musical vocalist and gospel singer Jubilant Sykes will star in the world premiere of Daniel Beaty's "Breath and Imagination: The Story of Roland Hayes." The classically trained baritone performed opera, jazz and spirituals...Tags: Tony Awards, Arts and Culture, Leonard Bernstein, Carnegie Hall, Vocal Music (genre)
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Tourism Proposal: Create The Connecticut Theater Trail
Hartford CourantIf there can be a Connecticut Wine Trail and a Connecticut Impressionists Trail, then why not a Connecticut Theater Trail? Is the state tourism office missing a market? After all, this small-in-size state is packed with Tony Award-winning theaters,...Tags: Tony Awards, Arts and Culture, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Music, New London (New London, Connecticut)
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