"I didn’t have to tell people I was the creator of the structures for them to turn to me and say something along the lines of, 'I’ve never really thought about this. This is a good question. It’s...
Get Your Festival Game on with "The Money"!
May 31, 2016
A fascinating, unpredictable piece of interactive theatre from Kaleider, The Money travels from its popular run in the U.K. to New Haven for its American Premiere June 18 - 25.
Caravan of Thieves joins Chautauqua!
June 11, 2010
Caravan of Thieves
Caravan of Thieves - Gypsy Swinging Serenading Circus Freaks!
Us musicians here in Caravan of Thieves do quite a few shows across North America and what inspires us to keep...
Conor Lovett on adapting "Moby Dick" for the stage
June 1, 2010
Moby Dick is a huge novel. A masterpiece of literature with a gripping plot, a cast of amazing characters, a mythic monster, themes of life, death, vengeance, industry and the questioning of an...
David Leddy on phantom felines in Edgerton Park.
May 19, 2010
I’m so looking forward to being back in New Haven. I travel all around the world with this work and meet all sorts of different venues and festivals and International Festival of Arts and Ideas is...
Jim Culleton on upcoming collaborations and projects of Fishamble: The New Play Company
September 10, 2009
In 2007, Fishamble: The New Play Company premiered Sebastian Barry's play The Pride of Parnell Street in Dublin, and Cathy Edwards and Mary Lou Aleskie invited the production to the International...
Pinsky Community Reader Kate McEvoy comments on Circus
June 14, 2009
by Kate McEvoy
Festival Participant
Circus! What a piece with which to strike the first note of the festival. Go see it! The University Theater transformed by something like may pole streamers...
Dramaturg gives insight into Ivanov
June 10, 2009
Where History Has Been Written: the Budapest Katona József Theatre
Anna Lengyel
After the suppressed revolution of 1956, Hungarian cultural politics realized the necessity of allowing a...
Ray Lee reflects on Siren and Invisible Forces in New Haven
January 9, 2009
It is interesting to think back to when I gave the lecture last June. I remember being very nervous before hand, but pleased afterwards as it seemed to go down quite well. Presenting 'Siren' in New...
Maya Beiser reflects on the world premiere of Provenance at the International Festival of Arts and Ideas
October 28, 2008
I remember asking myself whether audiences would be willing to sit and concentrate through 90 minutes of nonstop music. Originally I thought it better to separate the pieces by saying a few words...