Saturday, June 17, 2023
The Courant's arts picks for June 18-24 include classic pop acts from Herman's Hermits to Tears for Fears to Jon Secada, plus a Bob Seger tribute band.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMTuesday, June 13, 2023
With its main festival moved to October, Out Film has created an LGBTQ-themed Pride MiniFest this weekend featuring two feature films, a documentary and seven shorts.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:57PMCharles Rosenay!!!, who has produced Beatles conventions and festivals and tours for decades, has compiled a "Book of Top 10 Beatles Lists" with contributions from dozens of celebrities.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSunday, June 11, 2023
Three dozen artists from around the country, including six from Connecticut, have contributed to “QUEERwerks,” a vibrant, expansive and wildly diverse Pride Month exhibit at Silvermine G…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:00AMSaturday, June 10, 2023
The Courant's arts picks for June 11-17 include the Rose Weekend in Elizabeth Park, a 29-band local music festival in Somers, a double feature of horror movies in Seymour and, at long last, …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMFriday, June 9, 2023
The Webster Theatre has been sold to Concert Crave, a New Jersey company that has been booking shows into the venue for years.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMMonday, June 5, 2023
"Seinfeld" co-star Jason Alexander will head the latest WRCH "Nite of Lite Laughter" benefit at The Bushnell on Nov. 3.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:04PMHoward Fishman discusses his book "To Anyone Who Ever Asks: The Life, Music, and Mystery of Connie Converse" at the Mark Twain House
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSunday, June 4, 2023
The International Festival of Arts & Ideas offers theater, music, talks and tours in New Haven June 10-25. Here are tips to navigating the schedule.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSaturday, June 3, 2023
The Courant's arts picks for June 4-10 include funk keyboardist "Papa" Gros, seasoned rock bands The Used and Pierce the Veil, a Pride-themed concert at the Hartford Symphony, country star T…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMFriday, June 2, 2023
The Wadsworth's latest MATRIX gallery installment features Lisa Alvarado, who has been combining music with her art for over a decade.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:57AMThursday, June 1, 2023
From the opening moments of "Ain't Too Proud" to the smashing rendition of “The Way You Do the Thing You Do,” the theatrical tribute to The Temptations is in constant motion.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:05PMTuesday, May 30, 2023
Rap star and food show host Action Bronson will be in New Haven July 20 for a concert at College Street Music Hall.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:21PMRocker/rapper Machine Gun Kelly is at Mohegan Sun on Sept. 7, the first time he's played there since his hit album "Mainstream Sellout" was released.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:15AMThe new exhibit, "I Am Seen... Therefore I Am: Isaac Julien and Frederick Douglass," at the Wadsworth Atheneum features a film installation and is co-curated by Harvard historians Henry Loui…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMMonday, May 29, 2023
Jacqueline Bircher's new play, “Webster’s Bitch,” questions the power of words. It premiers at West Hartford’s Playhouse on Park May 31 through June 18.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSunday, May 28, 2023
Broadway musical "Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations," which chronicles the legendary band's career, is at The Bushnell May 30 through June 4.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMYou wouldn’t visit an art gallery in your pajamas, but you might be tempted to when you see some on display in the “Relax! Leisure and Style” exhibit at the Wadsworth.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSaturday, May 27, 2023
Time to get smart with your art as this week's picks include music from Billy Porter to Indigo Girls to Mamaglia and Mighty Soul Drivers.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMMonday, May 22, 2023
The public visiting hours for "The Life and Legacy of Caroll Spinney" exhibit at Bracken Memorial Library in Woodstock were listed incorrectly in Sunday's Arts and Living Section.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:51PMSunday, May 21, 2023
The life and legacy of Caroll Spinney, who played Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on "Sesame Street" for 46 years, is the subject of a gallery show in Woodstock.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSaturday, May 20, 2023
The Courant's arts picks for May 21-27 features a wide range of shows including a femme punk band, a drag queen and a play about professional wrestling.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThursday, May 18, 2023
Ralph Lee, an internationally acclaimed puppeteer who is the subject of a current exhibit at the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut, died this week at …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:28PMSunday, May 14, 2023
Connecticut Ballet has revived its version of the comic ballet "Coppélia," which it has been doing on and off for 35 years. It is at The Bushnell's Belding Theater on May 20 and 21.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:00AMJenn Thompson's production of "Gypsy," at the Goodspeed Opera House through June 25, has been given a deft modern makeover that returns it to its roots.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSaturday, May 13, 2023
This week's Courant's arts picks include an Audra McDonald fundraiser, a Temptations/Four Tops double bill, "RuPaul's Drag Race" queen Robin Fierce and musicals based on "The Secret Garden" …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMFriday, May 12, 2023
Mark Lamos will leave Westport Country Playhouse, where he has been artistic director for 15 seasons, in January. He has been a major force in Connecticut theater since the 1980s.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:06PMWednesday, May 10, 2023
Comedian, author and TV host Chelsea Handler still loves getting out in front of people. She brings her latest standup tour, "Little Big Bitch," to the Oakdale Theatre Sunday.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:41AMTuesday, May 9, 2023
Christina Anderson's tale of Black community activism and related issues of family and the workplace has trouble connecting all the threads into a workable drama.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSunday, May 7, 2023
The town of Roxbury wants to add Arthur Miller’s writing studio to the list of places where famous writers honed their crafts in Connecticut. Supporters of the playwright’s legacy are ra…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM 
