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New and Noteworthy by Chesley Plemmons
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New and Noteworthy: Connecticut/Westchester
Judith Ivey will head the cast of Sam Sheppard's dark comedy, Curse of the Starving Class, scheduled for a February 13 opening at the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven. It runs though March 10. Call the box office at (203) 787-4282, or visit www.longwharf.org.
Mikhail Baryshnikov will star in the world premiere of Man in a Case, Adapted from Two Stories by Anton Chekov at Hartford Stage. Conceived and directed by Annie-B Parson and Paul Lazar of Big Dance Theattre, the work will be choreographed by Parson. The production which will fuse theater, movement, music and video opens on Feberuary 21 and runs through March 24.. Call the box office at 860-527-5151, or visit www.hartfordstage.org.
Paul Giamatti will have the title role in Shakespeare's Hamlet at Yale Repertory Theatre in New Haven. Artistic director James Bundy will direct. Performances begin on March 15 and run through April 13. Call the box office at (203) 432-1234, or visit www.yalerep.org.
Bill Camp will star in an adaptation of Rainer Werner Fasbinder's film , In a Year With 13 Moons at Yale RepertoryTheatre in New Haven.. Adapted for the stage by Camp and Robert Woodruff, the world premiere will be directed by Woodruff. Performances begin on April 26 and run through May 18. Call the box office at (203) 431-1234, or visit www.yalerep.org.
The just renovated Schoolhouse Theater in Croton Falls, New York will open its 2013 season with Jon Robin Baltz's Ten Unknowns. Directed by the theater's artistic director Pamela Moller Kareman, the production runs from Feb.28 through March 24. Call the box office at (914) 277-8477, or visit www.schoolhousetheater.org.
Goodspeed Musicals 2113 season, its 50th!, will include: Good News April 12 - June 22; Hello, Dolly! - (Surprisongly for the first time at this musical comedy temple.) June 28-Sept.8; and The Most Happy Fella Sept.20 - Dec. 1.
Katherine Turner will direct and star in Long Wharf Theatre's production of Frank Marcus' dark satire The Killing of Siser George. Nov. 28 - Dec. 23..
At the Repertory Theatre, 1120 Chapel St. at York St
Good Goods by Christina Anderson (Feb. 3 through Feb. 26). Billed as an “other worldly” love story in which, amidst the cluttered shelves of a family-owned general store in a small Black town that doesn’t appear on any map, four lost souls reunite. Partnerships dissolve, alliances shift, and romances ignite as a tragic accident unleashes the town’s mysterious history. The director is Tina Landau.
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