Christopher Arnott
Theater Critic and Reporter at Hartford Courant
Writer, Critic, Editor at Freelance
Theater critic/reporter for The Hartford Courant.
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
courant.com | Christopher Arnott
Some summer tours are simply better designed than others. There are festivals of wide-ranging talent you can never see all of, there are big stars touring with unknown opening acts, there are “An Evening With” shows where the headliner shares the stage with no one. Then there are the double bills or co-headlining tours, which are probably the most fun of all. Connecticut gets a lot of inspired pairings every summer. They’re not festivals where breadth and variety is the concern.
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2 weeks ago |
courant.com | Christopher Arnott
Semina De Laurentis announced at the beginning of Seven Angels Theatre’s 2024-25 season in September she would be stepping down from her role as artistic director of the theater she founded 35 years ago at the end of the season. That time has come, but not before there is a big party honoring her on June 12. The season ended last month with De Laurentis donning a nun’s habit to play a Mother Superior in the musical version of “Sister Act.” It was a fitting finale to her time running Seven Angels.
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3 weeks ago |
courant.com | Christopher Arnott
As the high-priced summer arena and festival heats up, you can appreciate a bargain when you find it — and there are several in the state this week. There is contemporary power pop maestro Steve Conte plus hockey rock legends The Zambonis and The Friggs’ Palmyra Delran at Cafe Nine. The wildly physical Low Cut Connie is gallivanting at Mohegan Wolf Den. The Hartford’s Got Talent contest finale is wrapping up at The Bushnell.
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3 weeks ago |
courant.com | Christopher Arnott
The Kate in Old Saybrook, formally known as the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, has named Jane Fonda as the recipient of its 10th annual Spirit of Katharine Hepburn Award. The organization gives the award to “an individual who embodies the spirit, independence and character of the legendary actress,” according to a release. The ceremony will take place as part of The Kate’s fundraising gala on Sept. 14.
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3 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Christopher Arnott
The Kate in Old Saybrook, formally known as the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, has named Jane Fonda as the recipient of its 10th annual Spirit of Katharine Hepburn Award. The organization gives the award to “an individual who embodies the spirit, independence and character of the legendary actress,” according to a release. The ceremony will take place as part of The Kate’s fundraising gala on Sept. 14.
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A snappy Hartford Symphony has two more performances of its action-packed all-American program. https://t.co/Zfa8NEoMg1
Remembering Jerimarie trans activist Liesegang. https://t.co/nOOxWEX7p9
I loved this show when it came on tour (with much of its original cast) to The Bushnell. https://t.co/jbGpCuvMPN