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This Week in New Haven (August 19 – 25)

Mark Mulcahy at College Street Music Hall

Spirits are up and downed this week in New Haven. …

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Free Speech Zone

Mo Green, Denver Sproul, Ish Gupta, Cliff Mula, Brooke Louellen, Mega Harrison, Alex Tomaselli and Young Southpaw at Bat Soup

Under pink and blue lights on a rainy Thursday, The State House hosted a standup comedy marathon featuring a dozen acts. …

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What a Night

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“What country, friends, is this?” …

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Big Shots

The cast of ASSASSINS, book by John Weidman, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, directed by James Bundy. Photo by Carol Rosegg, 2017.

If violence against presidents is a kind of fringe religion in our country’s history, as Yale Repertory’s current production of Stephen Sondheim’s Assassins (1990) argues, then John Wilkes Booth is its patron saint. …

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Playing God

Brian Dennehy in Endgame at Long Wharf Theatre

Brian Dennehy is God.

Let me explain. …

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Murder, Staged

Ian Lowe and Kyle Branzel in Murder For Two at Long Wharf Theatre

With Murder for Two, the crowd is in on it. The performers not only wink and nod at you, both literally and figuratively, but also chastise you and apologize to you, and at one point…

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This Week in New Haven (March 12-18)

Bell, Book, and Candle at the Long Wharf Theatre

This week, New Haven offers a fantastic mix of old and new. Revisit a classic with Bell, Book and Candle at the Long Wharf Theatre (pictured above) or catch the debut run of Brothers Grimm and the Showgirl at the …

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