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Haddam Land Swap Deal Falls Apart; Developers Say Cost Was Too High (April 4, 2012)
The Hartford CourantThe Haddam land swap is dead. The controversial deal that a powerful state senator pushed through the General Assembly last year -- infuriating environmentalists and putting them at odds with the state's new environmental commissioner, Daniel Esty --...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Eileen M Daily, Haddam
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Louise Pitre Opens a New Window in 'Mame' At Goodspeed
The Hartford CourantLouise Pitre is getting verklempt as she talks about what she will be wearing as the sophisticated, glamorous Mame Dennis in the Goodspeed Opera House revival of the musical "Mame." She wore '70s bell-bottomed jumpsuits when she starred in the ABBA-...Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Tony Awards, East Haddam, Mamma Mia! (musical)
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'Mame' At Goodspeed In Need Of A Lighter Touch
The Hartford CourantThe show: The musical "Mame" at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam. First impressions: Everyone should have an Auntie Mame in their lives. She's a beguiling, bedazzling life coach of wit, warmth and sophistication. Such was the character Patrick...Tags: Entertainment Events, East Haddam, Rosalind Russell, Manhattan (New York City), Music
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Goodspeed's "Mame" Extends Run
Hartford CourantThe run of the revival of the Jerry Herman musical “Mame” at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam, has been extended from July 1 to July 7. The show, now in previews, stars Louise Pitre, Tony Award nominee for Broaday's "Mamma Mia!"...Tags: Jerry Herman, Entertainment Events, Tony Awards, East Haddam, Haddam
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Best Place to See Live Theater
1) Shubert Theater New Haven theater geeks will tell you our own Shubert Theater is a heavy hitter in the theater world. "It's this classic, historic, soon-to-be 100-year-old theater, with a rich theatrical history that we're very proud of," says...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Les Miserables (musical), Shubert Theater, Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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New Musical "Fly By Night" Began At Yale Summer Cabaret
Hartford CourantYou expect seeing actors performing on the Yale Cabaret stage to go on to greater things. But a musical that originated there? "Fly By Night," a show that began at the Yale Summer Cabaret in 2009, will have its world premiere at the Dallas Theatre...Tags: Arts and Culture, Romance (genre), Yale Cabaret, Entertainment Events, Hartford Stage
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Whitney Bashor, Chris Peluso Cast In "Amazing Grace," New Goodspeed Musical
Hartford CourantChris Peluso (Broadway's "Mamma Mia!," "Lestat") "Assasins") and Whitney Bashor head the cast of a new musical, "Amazing Grace," which begins performance at Goodspeed Musicals' Norma Terris Theatre in Chester. The workshop preoductions (not ready for...Tags: Slavery, Music Theater, Entertainment, Tyrone Davis, Music
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The theater season never ends
A Spring Theater preview? But doesn't the regular theater season end in May? For some of the state's half-dozen major regional theaters, that's true. Others, which follow a spring-to-winter schedule instead of the academic-year calendar preferred in...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Gypsy Rose Lee, John F. Kennedy, East Haddam, Judaism
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Connecticut Arts Groups Get $1.15 Million From NEA Grants
Hartford CourantNational Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Chairman Rocco Landesman announced today that the NEA plans to award 928 grants totaling $77.17 million to not-for-profit organizations nationwide. These grants support exemplary projects in arts education, dance,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Middletown, Waterbury, Colleges and Universities, East Haddam
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New Musical "The Bikinis" Gets Workshop at Goodspeed in August
Hartford CourantSnooki, watch out. Here come The Bikinis. A new musical, "The Bikinis," will get a workshop production at Goodspeed Musical's Norma Terris Theatre in Chester for a run Aug. 9 to Sept. 2. The show centers on a reunion of a '60s girl group from the Jersey...Tags: Arts and Culture, Music Theater, Nicole Polizzi, My One and Only (movie), Entertainment
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Goodspeed's "Mame" Cast Announced
![<strong>Kirsten Wyatt </strong>(Broadway's "Elf," "Grease," "High Fidelity" and "Urinetown") will play Agnes Gooch in the musical <strong>"Mame"</strong> at the <strong>Goodspeed Opera House </strong>in East Hadam. <strong>Louise Pitre</strong> stars in the revival which runs April 20 to July 1. <strong>Judy Blazer</strong> plays Vera Charles.](http://www.courant.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-03/68790970-15091858.jpg "<strong>Kirsten Wyatt </strong>(Broadway's "Elf,\" \"Grease,\" \"High Fidelity\" and \"Urinetown\") will play Agnes Gooch in the musical <strong>\"Mame\"</strong> at the <strong>Goodspeed Opera House </strong>in East Hadam. <strong>Louise Pitre</strong> stars in the revival which runs April 20 to July 1. <strong>Judy Blazer</strong> plays Vera Charles.")
Hartford CourantKirsten Wyatt (Broadway's "Elf," "Grease," "High Fidelity" and "Urinetown") will play Agnes Gooch in the musical "Mame" at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Hadam. Louise Pitre stars in the revival which runs April 20 to July 1. Judy Blazer plays Vera...Tags: Entertainment, Music, Cato Corporation
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"5-50-500": New Proposal for Connecticut's Tony Award-Winning Regional Theaters
Hartford CourantIn the midst of new plans and strategies for arts funding in the state, I'd like to suggest still another -- and it's offered gratis -- without a consulting fee attached. (No, you're welcome). I'm calling it "5-50-500." It would give the five Tony...Tags: Arts and Culture, Eugene O'Neill, Politics, Entertainment Events, Tony Awards
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