Christopher Arnott
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Theater critic/reporter for The Hartford Courant.
Connecticut, USA
Joined April 2016
A snappy Hartford Symphony has two more performances of its action-packed all-American program.
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The second Hartford Symphony Masterworks concert of the season literally has the orchestra stomping its feet, snapping its fingers and banging on pots and pans at The Bushnell’s Belding Theat…
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I loved this show when it came on tour (with much of its original cast) to The Bushnell.
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As Broadway remains dark, BroadwayWorld wants to make sure that you still get your theatre fix each and every day until it's back. In our daily series Broadway Rewind, we're uncovering footage from...
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Arts & Ideas and Yale Rep have both brought Manual Cinema to Connecticut.
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Manual Cinema is celebrating their 10th anniversary as one of Chicago's most creative theater and art companies, and bringing their unique brand of cinematic puppetry to an online space during the...
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Tazewell Thompson, formerly of Westport Playhouse and TheaterWorks, on his opera “Blue.”
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Opera companies are keeping up the momentum for new pieces and conversations.
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"Some of these sonnets are addressed to a female and others to a male. To reclaim the term bisexual seems to be quite an original thing to be doing."
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A fresh analysis of William Shakespeare’s sonnets has found evidence that he was, in fact, bisexual, researchers have claimed.
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You might recall “A Cure at Troy” being done at Yale Rep, starring Reg E. Cathey.
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Presidential frontrunner quotes Irish wordsmith in his nomination acceptance speech
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RIP Walter Lure for real this time. “The best rumour that I heard was that I had died in the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center. Some local newspaper in Connecticut actually printed it.”
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“The shifting landscape is once again spurring conversations about the idea of eliminating gender classifications from awards show categories, something the Television Critics Association Awards has done for decades with only positive feedback.”
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Almost every nominated actor played a character grappling with a loss of power or status, providing for rich performances exploring the journey to rock bottom
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Yale School of Drama alum’s theory of how health crises affect playwriting.
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For nine years I've worked at the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, DC, but like most "theater people" I've been reading and performing Shakespeare's plays and poems for most of my life.
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Producing “Thoughts of a Colored Man on a Day When the Sun Set Too Early” starring UConn’s Forrest McClendon.
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Brian Moreland, one of Broadway’s few Black producers, was just elected to the Broadway League’s board. He talks to Tim Teeman about racism, criticism of the League, and change.
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Political theater alert: ongoing discussions of the showmanship of conventions.
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Political theater alert: Michael Beschloss references Vidal’s “The Best Man.”
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Politics Podcast · An early look at the stories that will drive tomorrow's conversation.
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