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The Latest, and Least Worthy, Comic Strip Controversy at the Hartford Courant
There’s been a spirited debate in the letters section of the Hartford Courant this past week. Elaine Kaufmann from West Hartford started it off in Independence Day with this shot across the bow: “Perhaps I do not have the necessary sense of...
Tags: White House, Cartoons, Colin McEnroe, Newspaper and Magazine, Entertainment
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Is there a mountain lion conspiracy in Connecticut?
The 140-pound mountain lion who wandered all the way from South Dakota to die on the Wilbur Cross Parkway in Milford 12 months ago was a once-in-a-lifetime phenomenon in Connecticut, if you believe the wildlife experts. Or it was finally proof that the...
Tags: Hudson River, Transportation, Environmental Issues, Milford (New Haven, Connecticut), Travel
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In Portland, A Reminder Of Railroads' Heyday
The Hartford CourantWhen you walk through an ancient tunnel that takes a stream beneath abandoned railroad tracks, there are basically two scenarios. The first is that you walk through slowly, admiring the turn-of-the-century craftmanship of railroad builders as you view...Tags: Transportation, Railway Transportation, Manchester, Travel
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The Ultimate List of Summer Festivals in Connecticut
Alive @ 5, Columbus Park, Main St. & W. Park Place, Stamford. (203) 348-5285, Stamford-downtown.com. June 21: Los Lonely Boys. June 28: G. Love & Special Sauce. July 5: Creedence Clearwater Revisited. July 19: Matisyahu. July 19: Hot Chelle Rae. July 26:...
Tags: Harwinton, Strawberries, Yonder Mountain String Band (music group), Bushnell Park, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Teal Wicks, James Snyder To Star In "Carousel" At Goodspeed
Hartford CourantTeal Wicks and James Snyder will star as Julie Jordan and Billy Bigelow in Goodspeed Opera House’s production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “Carousel.” Rob Ruggiero ("1776," "Big River,"Show Boat," "Camelot") will stage the musical...Tags: Entertainment Events, Madison (New Haven, Connecticut), Wicked (musical), Goodspeed Opera House, Music
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Watching the Tonys? Root For The Home Players
The Hartford CourantConnecticut theater fans will have a few folks with local connections to root for when they tune in to Tony Award telecast on CBS 8 p.m. Sunday night, June 10. What could be a dramatic and emotional moment would be a win for Da'Vine Joy Randolph,...Tags: Long Wharf Theatre, Michael Cerveris, Academy Awards, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Porgy and Bess (movie)
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Trial and error at the Ivoryton Playhouse
Theater Steel Magnolias: In the world of Truvy's local-homegrown beauty salon, six very different women come together to share their secrets, fears and love for one another while engaging the audience in hysterical and neighborly gossip. Sat., 8 p.m.,...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Katharine Hepburn, Garde Arts Center, Social Issues, New London (New London, Connecticut)
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My Top 10 Shows On Connecticut Stages This Past Season
Hartford CourantI remember this time last year when it came time to review the theater season in Connecticut. I felt pretty discouraged. Sure there was plenty of fine work but few shows really knocked my critical socks off with the kind of productions that you...Tags: Long Wharf Theatre, Les Miserables (musical), Woody Allen, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, Snow Storms
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Ripple Effect Of Haddam Land Swap: Donor Of Moodus Resort Questions State Assurances (June 5, 2011)
Special to The CourantBob Johnson is worried. Two years ago, when he sold his 143-acre Sunrise Resort on the Salmon River in Moodus to the state, he told a reporter that, while he would miss seeing all the returning vacationers, he could take comfort in knowing the summer...Tags: Middlesex County (Connecticut), Bob Johnson, Environmental Issues, Human Interest, Eileen M Daily
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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, Goodspeed Opera House
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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: People (magazine), Mamma Mia! (musical), Arts and Culture, Les Miserables (musical), Jerry Herman
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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: Jerry Herman, Mamma Mia! (movie), Concerts, Entertainment, Broadway Theater
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