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House of Wax

This Week in New Haven (October 6 - 12)

It’s only the first full week of October, and already Halloween beckons with a delightfully gnarled finger. The arts also make a strong play for attention this week, with a...

This Week in New Haven (October 6 - 12)

It’s only the first full week of October, and already Halloween beckons with a delightfully gnarled finger. The arts also make a strong play for attention this week, with a...

Yale Children’s Theatre

Child‘s Players

In a city full of arts and arts critics, professional or otherwise, one dramatic troupe is aiming their art at a picky audience indeed: kids. Okay—they’re actually not that picky...

Child‘s Players

In a city full of arts and arts critics, professional or otherwise, one dramatic troupe is aiming their art at a picky audience indeed: kids. Okay—they’re actually not that picky...

Nu Haven Kepelye

Nativity Scene

It’s tough sharing a birthday with Christmas, but in Nu Haven Kapelye’s case, that was the whole point. The band’s first performance happened on December 25, 1998, in order to...

Nativity Scene

It’s tough sharing a birthday with Christmas, but in Nu Haven Kapelye’s case, that was the whole point. The band’s first performance happened on December 25, 1998, in order to...

William Reese Company

High Volumes

This story, originally published on March 14, 2013, invites you to make yourself at tome. A massive rolling boulder isn’t hot on my heels, and a John Williams score isn’t...

High Volumes

This story, originally published on March 14, 2013, invites you to make yourself at tome. A massive rolling boulder isn’t hot on my heels, and a John Williams score isn’t...

Stacey Battat in home office

Bearing Fruit

When most of us hear the word “kiwi,” we picture a fuzzy, fleshy, sweet, slightly tart fruit (named, incidentally, for New Zealand’s national bird). Not so for Stacey and Eitan...

Bearing Fruit

When most of us hear the word “kiwi,” we picture a fuzzy, fleshy, sweet, slightly tart fruit (named, incidentally, for New Zealand’s national bird). Not so for Stacey and Eitan...

B.J. Novak as Ryan Howard on The Office

This Week in New Haven (September 29 - October 5)

“All politics is local,” but it doesn’t mean outsiders can’t try to make sense of things. Early this week, events underscoring big international political stories of the past couple years...

This Week in New Haven (September 29 - October 5)

“All politics is local,” but it doesn’t mean outsiders can’t try to make sense of things. Early this week, events underscoring big international political stories of the past couple years...