For the past 23 years, New Haveners have unfolded their lawn chairs and blankets in Edgerton Park to watch the sun set and the lights go up (more…)
This Week in New Haven (March 19-25)
Monday, March 19 Australian animator Dennis Tupicoff screens and discusses some of his short films, including Dance of Death (a crass TV variety show hosted by “Don Death”), The Darra Dogs (Tupicoff’s memories of childhood pets), His Mother’s Voice (a rotoscoped rendition of a real-life tale of a mother learning that her child had died) […]
A Wild Semester of Shakespeare at Yale
In the words of Shakespeare, she’s a wow! —Eddie Cantor, “If You Knew Susie” Shakespeare at Yale began quietly in early January with a pair of events at the Yale Center for British Art. A small but provocative exhibition of 19th century paintings inspired by Shakespeare plays opened, and remains on the gallery’s fourth floor […]
Macbeth 1969, Jazz, & Free Films
It’s a rare chance to see two reimaginings of a Shakespeare classic in a single week. (more…)