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This Week in New Haven (April 29 – May 5)

The Guru

Youth has its fling in New Haven this week. The Kidstock benefit for United Community Nursery School on Saturday features a dozen acts, some of them children themselves. Green Day’s…

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This Week in New Haven (April 15 – 21)

Les Misérables at the Shubert

From a puppet show based on a prize-winning children’s book to a concert celebrating a Renaissance poet to a musical based on a Victor Hugo novel to a play based on a Virginia Woolf novel to a…

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This Week in New Haven (April 1 – 7)

Edible Book Tea at Creative Arts Workshop

Sorry, but not one of the items listed below is an April Fool’s prank. There really is that much to do in New Haven this week. You can hear Paul Giamatti speak, watch one of the most acclaimed documentaries of …

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This Week in New Haven (March 18 – 24)

Parenthetical Girls

Spring is about to be sprung! Judging from the stuff happening in New Haven, romance may not quite be in the air, but an effervescent feeling of animated discourse and outdoorsiness…

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This Week in New Haven (January 28 – February 3)

Revelers at Flights of Fancy during winter 2012

Even on the coldest days of the year, even on quiet weekdays, even on Super Bowl Sunday, the vibrant cultural scene of New Haven gives you good reason to get out of the house. This week, as January turns into …

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This Week in New Haven (December 24 – 30)

Shrek the Musical at the Shubert

The week of Christmas and Kwanzaa is a time of celebration, a time to be with one’s families, a time for students to put down the homework and take a breather with public schools letting out for winter break this past …

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Head Toward the Lights

Fantasy of Lights

A green, smiling dragon and sailboat rock back and forth through ocean waves. A festive train carries candy canes and gifts with bows. A tireless Victorian paperboy throws his newspaper over and over.

These are some of the denizens of …

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This Week in New Haven (December 10-16)

Alastair Sim in A Christmas Carol

Take a breather from holiday gift-shopping and resolution-writing. Christmas and New Year are still weeks away. While we wish you a happy Hanukkah, enjoy the sheer variety and wintry dazzlement on tap in New Haven this week. School’s still in …

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This Week in New Haven (December 3 – 9)

Holiday mART at Project Storefronts

The holiday spirit is in the air, as shown by the many, many, seasonal events which dot the New Haven calendar like snowflakes this week. Museums hold lectures, theaters stage world premieres, trumpeters blow classical and jazz riffs, arts groups …

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This Week in New Haven (November 19 – 25)

Thanksgiving Vomitorium

It’s Thanksgiving Week—traditionally a time when major institutions and colleges shut down for several days while everyone heads home for festive family gatherings. This being New Haven, however, there is still…

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