From the monthly archives: June 2010
David Rabe, Girl By The Road At Night, NY: Simon and Schuster, 228 pgs.
One could say that David Rabe is obsessed with the Vietnam War. Best known for a trio of award-winning plays in the '70s that deal with that conflict and its effect on those who fought in it, Rabe has more recently [...]
Continue Reading →If you were curious about how the Listen Here! Short Story Reading series evolved and how it's been going, then you'll want to hear this interview.
Our interviewer was Binnie Klein, author (Blows to the Head, check it out here) and subscriber!
The interviewees were New Haven Review publisher, [...]
Continue Reading →Saturday night, June 12, and the stars were out, gathered at the Whitneyville home of business writer Bruce Tulgan and Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Debby Applegate, both trustees of the New Haven Review. Present was National Book Award winner Edward "Slaves in the Family" Ball, standing just out of reach on the other side of the [...]
Continue Reading →The Yale Summer Cabaret debuted its 2010 season with cult favorite Hedwig and The Angry Inch, text by John Cameron Mitchell, songs by Stephen Trask. Directed by Jesse Jou, artistic director of the Cab this summer, the working conceit of the piece is that we aren't watching theater but rather a rock band, The [...]
Continue Reading →Steven Dietz's Private Eyes is a playful play. We're never quite sure what we're watching. Sure, it's a play, and we accept that plays are supposed to be a likeness of reality. A stage with a desk and a round table and a few chairs can be a space where a woman (Rebecka Jones) tries [...]
Continue Reading →What is The Long Read?
Following in the wake of our season of weekly readings for Listen Here!, the New Haven Review, the New Haven Theater Company, and the Arts Council of Greater New Haven have dutifully organized a six-hour reading marathon in which we revisit the best stories of the last year, [...]
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