The Norwalk author's fourth novel is a mystery centered around sex, violence and madness.
The museum's executive director is on a mission to help more people discover this "hidden gem" of Farmington.
The results of our readers' survey, plus some of our own favorites we think you should know about.
Cortlandt Hull was barely 13 when he opened his movie monster museum in 1966.
Our top entertainment picks for the coming week.
Our top entertainment picks for the coming week.
Our top entertainment picks for the coming week.
Our top entertainment picks for the coming week.
Coming up with a list of the top 10 rock concerts in Connecticut history isn't easy, but longtime music writer Randall Beach takes a crack at it.
Can you recall the days when you could walk into a video store, leisurely browse and pick out a few movies for the weekend?
The new Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater in Bridgeport is a smash hit.
From Egyptian-Roman influences to ’90s pop culture, these creatives are reimagining their mediums.
Our top entertainment picks from around the state.
The late Lili Chookasian was the rarest of opera talents — a contralto, the lowest female voice. That low voice took her to the heights of the opera world.
Over his career, he’s scored hundreds of films, TV shows and documentaries, and produced more than 150 albums, mostly from his home-studio in the woods of Monroe.
Through sickness and death, childbirth and heartbreak, the record-holding Youtuber combines his love of music and online culture.
Welcome to Walden, a site-specific, immersive, outdoor production from TheaterWorks Hartford, in partnership with Riverfront Recapture.
Melvin Chen, director of the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival, is hoping that music can expand our cultural conversations and awareness.
Our top picks for events happening around the state this month.
The photographer used collage-like imagery to address his concerns about the open eyes and minds
Miller Opie’s goal isn’t to make you squeamish. But she won’t hold it against you if her bone art makes you a little uncomfortable.
Anyone following Goose’s trajectory over the past few years will likely have strained neck muscles at this point: it’s all been up, up and up.
Our top picks for events happening around the state this month.
Drew creates emotionally charged artworks that celebrate transformation and the cycles of life from birth to death and rebirth.
Our top picks for events happening around the state this month.
The Windsor native calls her performance “shrednastics”: playing the guitar while simultaneously performing gymnastic and aerial maneuvers.
Our top picks for events happening around the state this month.
The long story of the little theater in the Stony Creek section of Branford is about to get a new act.
These longtime farmers are hoping to start a new springtime tradition.
Our top picks for events happening around the state this month.
The two artistic institutions celebrate the centennial of the association’s noted gallery.
Drag queens were, according to Rashawn Lee, able to shift their performance style to suit the pandemic relatively easily. Other performers and artistic endeavors might have had a difficult time coming to terms with the new pandemic normal, but drag queens were well situated from the start. “…
Käthe Kollwitz: Activism Through Art shows the early-20th century German artist's fierce humanitarian streak and unflinching eye.
You could call Sunday Baroque one of Connecticut’s biggest cultural exports—a classical music program produced out of WSHU’s studios at Sacred Heart University.
Our top picks for events happening around the state this month.
Our top picks for events happening around the state this month.
Photographer Todd McLellan has been collecting old, outdated mechanical objects for many years. He was fascinated by the items and always knew he wanted to do something creative with them. One day he decided to take apart one of the objects, an old black phone, and photograph the disassemble…
On a mild Tuesday evening in November, comedian and Saturday Night Live star Pete Davidson stands sheepishly holding a microphone at the bottom of a hill behind a suburban hotel. As he takes in his surroundings — a backdrop of barren trees, the back of an adjacent two-story home, the chirpin…
The Connecticut choral world is using online technology to adapt to the bizarre music scene of 2020.
Our top picks for events happening around the state this month.
William Gillette and George McLean were two men who knew what they had. Gillette, an actor who built Gillette Castle high above the Connecticut River in East Haddam, expressed the desire in his will that it would never come into the possession of “a blithering sap-head who has no conception …
A maker of doll clothes and accessories, Heather Merrill saw all of her income from craft shows evaporate this year due to COVID-caused event cancellations. Luckily, the 23-year-old Ansonia resident earned $4,000 on Etsy, up from less than $1,000 last year, mostly from selling masks. The fai…
Our top picks for events happening around the state this month.
With a pandemic winter looming, theaters and concert venues look to the coming months with a mix of fear and hope.
Our top picks for events happening around the state this month.
He might have been one of the best pitchers the world ever saw, but his big-league career ended before it even began.
The CT-based company offers six games that are simple and easy to learn, but with lots of variations for gameplay.
Seven exhibitions are devoted exclusively to women, including 5 solo artists and 2 thematic group exhibitions.
Mystic’s Garlic Festival, which celebrates its 13th year this fall at the Olde Mistick Village, is getting back to basics.
Our top picks for events happening around the state this month.
Judith McElhone, Five Points’ founder and executive director, says the nonprofit jumped on the chance to expand.
