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The Long Wharf Theatre is a professional theatre company located in New Haven, Conn. Created by Yale alumni Jon Jory and Harlan Kleiman, Long Wharf first opened in 1965 with a two-week showing of Arthur Miller's "The Crucible." It has since won a number of distinction awards for some of its productions, including the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The Long Wharf has also seen more than 20 of its production move on to Broadway or off-Broadway.
The Long Wharf Theatre is a professional theatre company located in New Haven, Conn. Created by Yale alumni Jon Jory and Harlan Kleiman, Long Wharf first opened in 1965 with a two-week showing of Arthur Miller's "The Crucible." It has since won a number of distinction awards for some of its productions, including the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The Long Wharf has also seen more than 20 of its production move on to Broadway or off-Broadway.
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Gil Cates dies at 77; producer, director and showman
Gil Cates, the Hollywood showman who transformed the annual Academy Awards telecast from a tired and predictable affair into a polished entertainment extravaganza with hosts such as Billy Crystal and Steve Martin, has died. He was 77.
Cates may have been...Tags: Snow White (fictional character), Celebrities, Phoebe Cates, David Geffen, Entertainment
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Theater review: 'The Glass Menagerie' at the Mark Taper Forum
Culture MonsterAmanda Wingfield is one of the greatest roles in American drama, but this scene-stealer from “The Glass Menagerie” isn’t as easy to get right as some might assume. All credit then to Judith Ivey, who magnificently incarnates this mother making...... -
Monster Mash: Christopher Ashley rumored for 'Spider-Man'; Cate Blanchett in 'Uncle Vanya'
Culture MonsterRumored: Christopher Ashley, the artistic director of the La Jolla Playhouse, is one of the names being mentioned as a possible replacement for Julie Taymor in Broadway's "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark." (New York Post) Stellar: The Kennedy Center has....... -
Ben McKenzie of 'Southland' and 'The O.C.' to star in 'Glass Menagerie' at Mark Taper Forum
Culture MonsterFor sightings of hunky young screen stars, forget the Chateau Marmont. The place to gawk and appreciate this season is the Mark Taper Forum. Following Chris Pine's starring role in "The Lieutenant of Inishmore," the Center Theatre Group has announced........ -
Kirk Douglas Theatre replaces 'Tynan' with David Cale's one-man show, 'Palomino'
Culture Monster"Palomino," David Cale's new one-man show about a mysterious and charming Central Park carriage driver, will open May 13 at the Center Theatre Group's Kirk Douglas Theatre. CTG artistic director Michael Ritchie said the piece will replace the previously... -
"February House" Extends Its Run In New York
Hartford CourantThe run of the new musical "February House," which received its world premiere at New Haven's Long Wharf Theatre and is now playing off-Broadway at the Public Theater, is extending a week. The show will now close June 17. With music and lyrics by...Tags: Entertainment Events, Music, Entertainment, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Hartford Stage
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'Water By The Spoonful' To Make New York Bow At Second Stage
Hartford CourantThose 6,000 theater-goers at Hartford Stage who saw Quiara Alegria Hudes' "Water by The Spoonful" at Hartford Stage last fall -- and who are the only folks who so far have seen this year'sPulitzer Prize-winning pl;ay -- is going to get some company. This...Tags: Entertainment Events, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Awards and Prizes, Waterford, Hartford Stage
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"February House" Composer Gabriel Kahane Receives Long Wharf Award
Hartford CourantGabriel Kahane, composer of "February House," a musical which had its world premiere earlier this year at New Haven's Long Wharf Theatre is the recipient of this year's Claire Tow Award presented to an "emerging artist" working in the theater. The award...Tags: Music, Entertainment, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Arts and Culture, Music Industry
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Long Wharf Theatre Gets $10,000 Grant For Arts Education Video
Hartford CourantA video created by Long Wharf Theatre’s education illustrating the importance of arts education won a $10,000 award from the National Corporate Theatre Fund. The funds were awarded at the NCTF’s Annual Chairman’s Awards Gala April 30....Tags: David Alan Grier, Arts and Culture, David Henry Hwang, Harry Connick Jr.
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"Flagship Theaters" Get Special Designation In State Budget
The Hartford CourantSeven flagship theaters — six regional producing theaters and one presenting house — will share $750,000 in state funding if proposals approved by the House get the thumbs up from the Senate as it finalizes the $20.5 billion budget. Five Tony...Tags: East Haddam, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, London Theatre, Waterford
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The Time I Talked to Maurice Sendak
Maurice Sendak’s home phone number is hidden under a wall in my house. It’s like a secret from one of his books, a dream in code, a treasured key which unlocks memories. About a decade ago, a publicist from New Haven’s International...
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'My Name Is Asher Lev' Opens at Long Wharf
The Hartford CourantThe show: "My Name Is Asher Lev" at Long Wharf Theatre, 222 Sargent Drive, New Haven. First impressions: First with John Logan's "Red" at Hartford's TheaterWorks (about abstract painter Mark Rothko) and now with "My Name Is Asher Lev," there's a lot of...Tags: Entertainment Events, Separation of Church and State, Religion and Belief, Pulitzer Prize Awards, TheaterWorks
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