Great Art, Big Ideas Podcast
Festival 2024 Playlist
South Africa Now: Reflecting on 20 Years of Democracy
2014 marks 20 years of democracy in South Africa, as we contemplate South Africa’s post-Apartheid hearings and the legacy of Nelson Mandela. Has the Truth and Reconciliation process been a catalyst...
Speech: The First Amendment in the Spotlight
Elevator Repair Service created its show Arguendo from a Supreme Court transcript of oral arguments from a First Amendment case. Leading experts in First Amendment law and the Supreme Court discuss...
The Art of Bibliotherapy, or How to Match-Make Between Books and Readers
For centuries, the role of the bookseller—or librarian, or literary friend—has been akin to that of the country doctor: get to know patients through time and experience, then lovingly place the right...
Brilliant: The Science of How We Get Smarter
Most of us assume that intelligence is immutable, set by our genetic inheritance or by our upbringing. Writer and reporter Annie Murphy Paul explodes that myth by revealing the impact of the...
The Events
David Greig’s highly acclaimed, daring new play asks how far forgiveness will stretch. Dealing with issues of community, tolerance, and how to cope in the wake of traumatic events, The Events tells...
Traces at the University Theater
Traces combines traditional, high-flying acrobatic forms with movement from the streets, such as break-dancing, skateboarding and basketball.
Created by Montreal-based circus troupe Les 7 doigts de...
An Interview with John Collins-The Director of ‘Arguendo’
In this “wittily inventive” (The New York Times) and “boisterously entertaining” (Entertainment Weekly) show, acclaimed theater ensemble Elevator Repair Service explores the drama emerging from...
Reggie Wilson: MOSES(ES)
Reggie Wilson/Fist and Heel Performance Group is a company that dances with stylishness and athleticism: the movement is bold and vibrant, drawing from blues, slave, and spiritual cultures. Steps are...
Île O, COMPAGNIE BAROLOSOLO on the New Haven Green
A pool of water, a pole to climb on, and two clowns with musical instruments: what could possibly go wrong? Mathieu Levavasseur and William Valet go from comic to absurd, creating a playful world...
Lemon Anderson at Celebrate Fair Haven Pop-Up Festival!
In this video Lemon Anderson performs a selection from his show "County of Kings" at the Celebrate Fair Haven Pop-Up Festival!
County of Kings performs on June 14-15, 2014.
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Adele Myers: Einstein's Happiest Thought
New Haven based choreographer, Adele Myers, shares her thoughts on dance, inspiration, and how the company put Einstein's Happiest Thought together.
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