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An Indie Gem

Scene from a video store: A young woman steps up to the counter. “Where can I find Cape Fear? I thought it would be in ‘Best of Best,’ but…” “There’s...

An Indie Gem

Scene from a video store: A young woman steps up to the counter. “Where can I find Cape Fear? I thought it would be in ‘Best of Best,’ but…” “There’s...

Satchmo at the Waldorf

A Brass Act

Terry Teachout has been back and forth from New Haven for months working on the latest production of his much heralded play about Louis Armstrong, Satchmo at the Waldorf. The...

A Brass Act

Terry Teachout has been back and forth from New Haven for months working on the latest production of his much heralded play about Louis Armstrong, Satchmo at the Waldorf. The...

CT RollerGirls

Roll Players

You probably have a picture of roller derby in your head that feels very 1970s: a bunch of tough gals with campy, sexually suggestive pseudonyms skating in a sloped circle...

Roll Players

You probably have a picture of roller derby in your head that feels very 1970s: a bunch of tough gals with campy, sexually suggestive pseudonyms skating in a sloped circle...

Liz McNicholl

Pluck of the Irish

Before she was organizing her days around ukulele lessons and booking gigs with her band, Liz McNicholl was a temp at Memorial Sloane-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, having...

Pluck of the Irish

Before she was organizing her days around ukulele lessons and booking gigs with her band, Liz McNicholl was a temp at Memorial Sloane-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, having...

The Library Project by A Broken Umbrella Theatre troupe

Library Bards

The stacks are odd, and the odds are stacked in favor of The Library Project. The celebratory, cerebral, community-based theater/history/rediscovery project is a marvel of shared resources, shared visions and...

Library Bards

The stacks are odd, and the odds are stacked in favor of The Library Project. The celebratory, cerebral, community-based theater/history/rediscovery project is a marvel of shared resources, shared visions and...

Creative Arts Workshop

Find It in Your Art

The trappings of the visuals arts—paintbrushes, pottery wheels, fancy cameras, tiny glass beads—have always made me nervous. “I’m not very artistic,” I say. “It’s not one of my talents.” The...

Find It in Your Art

The trappings of the visuals arts—paintbrushes, pottery wheels, fancy cameras, tiny glass beads—have always made me nervous. “I’m not very artistic,” I say. “It’s not one of my talents.” The...