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Bridge Linking Haddam And East Haddam Swings Into Second Century
They call it the "Singing Bridge" from the humming sound your tires make on the open-grated deck. But the steel-truss "Swing Bridge," spanning the Connecticut River between Haddam and East Haddam, doesn't always perform on cue. When it opened 100...
Tags: Haddam, New London (New London, Connecticut), Car Tires, East Haddam, Festive Events
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A Different Magic For 'Midsummer Night's Dream': Puppets
The Hartford CourantWhat do you do after you create an international mega-hit starring a horse? Go for some Shakespearean magic. That's what the director and puppet masters of the 2011 Tony Award-winning "War Horse" did for a follow-up project to their London-Broadway-...Tags: Tony Awards, University of Connecticut, South Africa, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, The Lion King (movie)
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"Marie Antoinette," "Gentleman's Guide" Get Top Honors From Ct Critics
Hartford CourantA Broadway-bound musical about a charming serial killer and a play about a misunderstood French icon received top honors from the Connecticut Critics Association, honoring the best of the 2012-13 theater season in the state Hartford Stage's production...Tags: Haddam, Music Industry, Awards and Prizes, Murder, Entertainment Events
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Hall High Band Director Named Teacher of the Year
The Hartford CourantEvery day when she walks into band practice, Sara Schulwolf, a senior at Hall High School, gives Band Director John Mastroianni a hug. "He's such a bright and happy personality," said Schulwolf, a trombonist. "It just makes my day better."...Tags: Music Industry, Teaching and Learning, High Schools, Colleges and Universities, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
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Ashley Brown, Tony Sheldon in Goodspeed's 'Hello, Dolly!'
Hartford CourantAshley Brown, who created the title role in Broadway’s “Mary Poppins” and played Belle in Broadway’s “Beauty and the Beast” is Irene Malloy and Tony Award-nominated Tony Sheldon, who received a Tony Award nomination for...Tags: Tony Awards, Mary Poppins (musical), Entertainment Events, Music
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Hartford Symphony Jazzes Up Gershwin
It's been a good couple of years for the Gershwins. Composer George (who died in 1937 at the age of 38) and lyricist Ira (who outlived his brother by nearly half a century, dying age 86 in 1983) are currently represented by two very different Broadway...
Tags: Paul Whiteman, Music Industry, Entertainment Events, Hartford Stage, Broadway Theater
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Review: 'Good News' Opens 50th Season
The Hartford CourantThe show: "Good News" at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam. First impressions: First the good news. The revised revival of the 1927 show returns the theater to the kind of sweet, old-fashioned shows that it produced in the '70s and '80s before it...Tags: Football
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2013 Summer Theater Events
The Hartford CourantInternational Festival of Arts & Ideas: "A Midsummer Night's Dream" brings together the puppet masters (South Africa's Handspring Puppet Company) and director (Tom Morris) of the sensational "War Horse" which stunned audiences in London, Broadway and is...Tags: Haddam, Billy Elliot (musical), William Shakespeare, Entertainment Events, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
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Cast Named For "The Fabulous Lipitones" Musical Workshop
Hartford CourantDanny Rutigliano (Broadway's "The Lion King," the national tour of "How to Succeed in Business...") will be featured in the cast of the new musical comedy "The Fabulous Lipitones," which will receive a workshop at Goodspeed Musicals' Normal Terris Theatre...Tags: The Lion King (movie), Entertainment Events, Music, The Cosby Show (tv program), Music Theater
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New Musical "LMNOP" Gets Workshop At Goodspeed's Norma Terris Theatre
Hartford CourantThe musical fantasy, “LMNOP” will have a workshop production at Goodspeed Musicals’ Norma Terris Theatre July 25 to Aug. 18 The show is the third workshop production on Goodspeed’s second stage, following announcements of...Tags: Fringe Festival, Wicked (musical), Entertainment Events, Freedom of the Press, Music
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"Good News!" Playing at the Goodspeed Opera House
Goodspeed Musicals is bursting with good news. It's the theater's 50th anniversary. It was just featured on Michael Feinstein's PBS series "American Songbook." The 2013 Goodspeed season starts April 12. There'll be a Golden Anniversary Gala on June 17....
Tags: PBS (tv network), Aesop , Entertainment Events, Fiction, Michael Feinstein
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50 Years Of Drama, Dance And Dedication At Goodspeed
The Hartford CourantWould the story of the Goodspeed Opera House make a good musical? The thought occurred to me while I was interviewing Michael Price, who's been with the Victorian theater on the Connecticut River in East Haddam for 46 of its 50 years. During lunch at...Tags: Music Industry, Bob Gunton, Haddam, East Haddam, Peter Pan (movie)
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