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Sylvia Forges-Ryan

Soul of Wit

What began as an attempt to write through the busy years of raising a family took an unexpected turn for Sylvia Forges-Ryan. But that was only appropriate. It was a...

Soul of Wit

What began as an attempt to write through the busy years of raising a family took an unexpected turn for Sylvia Forges-Ryan. But that was only appropriate. It was a...

Hiran Abeysekera in the U.S. premiere of THE PRISONER, text and stage direction by Peter Brook and Marié-Hélène Estienne, Yale Repertory Theatre, 2018. Photo by Joan Marcus.

Captive Ingredient

The Prisoner, now enjoying its US premiere on Yale Repertory Theatre’s stage, is more parable than play, though it’s a parable that declines to reveal a clear lesson. A stripped-down...

Captive Ingredient

The Prisoner, now enjoying its US premiere on Yale Repertory Theatre’s stage, is more parable than play, though it’s a parable that declines to reveal a clear lesson. A stripped-down...

Mural Support

Mural Support

One of the most valued items in the Great Hall at the Peabody Museum of Natural History is only 71 years old, a mere newborn compared to the fossilized bones...

Mural Support

One of the most valued items in the Great Hall at the Peabody Museum of Natural History is only 71 years old, a mere newborn compared to the fossilized bones...

Olivia Bonilla during Alternative Space Weekend, 2018

Altered State

A photo essay. To view all 40 images, check out the email version. Drop the first “n” from Alternative Space Weekend—the weekend during City-Wide Open Studios when the festival reconfigures...

Altered State

A photo essay. To view all 40 images, check out the email version. Drop the first “n” from Alternative Space Weekend—the weekend during City-Wide Open Studios when the festival reconfigures...

Sonic View

Sonic View

In the “letter scene” of Tchaikovsky’s opera Eugene Onegin, based on a book by Alexander Pushkin, the young and inexperienced Tatiana composes a heartfelt letter to a man she barely...

Sonic View

In the “letter scene” of Tchaikovsky’s opera Eugene Onegin, based on a book by Alexander Pushkin, the young and inexperienced Tatiana composes a heartfelt letter to a man she barely...

Linda Powell and Tasha Lawrence in The Roommate at Long Wharf Theatre

Home Economics

Americans love roommates. Think Oscar and Felix, Laverne and Shirley, Joey and Chandler. Playwright Jen Silverman offers her own take on this classic relationship, titled simply The Roommate, at Long...

Home Economics

Americans love roommates. Think Oscar and Felix, Laverne and Shirley, Joey and Chandler. Playwright Jen Silverman offers her own take on this classic relationship, titled simply The Roommate, at Long...