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4PM  Monday, April 23, 2012
 

Czech Mates: When Shakespeare Met Kafka

Professor Marjorie Garber

Linsly-Chittenden Hall, LC 317, 63 High St., New Haven, CT, 06511 MAP
Location is wheelchair accessible
Marjorie Garber is the William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of English and Visual and Environmental Studies at Harvard University. She has served as Director of the Humanities Center at Harvard, Chair of the department of Visual and Environmental Studies, Chair of Dramatic Arts, and Director of the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts. She has published sixteen books on topics from literary and cultural theory to the arts and intellectual life (including six books on Shakespeare) and has edited seven collections of essays. “Shakespeare After All” (Pantheon, 2004) received the 2005 Christian Gauss Book Award from the Phi Beta Kappa Society. Her most recent book is “The Use and Abuse of Literature” (Pantheon, 2011).

Part of Shakespeare at Yale, a semester of special events celebrating the Bard.

Open to: General public
Sponsor: Yale Department of English
Contact Information: Department of English, 203-432-2233

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Weekly Reading with the Yale Shakespeare Project
Saybrook College
Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
TUESDAY, APRIL 3
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“The Winter’s Tale”
University Theatre
Shakespeare
 
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4
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OISS announces a special presentation of Visa Options for Art, Drama and Music Students
International Center for Yale Students & Scholars
 
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Baking With the Bard: Honey-Glazed Fig Pastry
Davenport College
Shakespeare
 
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“The Winter’s Tale”
University Theatre
Shakespeare
 
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Two Durang Shorts
“For Whom the Southern Belle Tolls” and “Wanda’s Visit” by Christopher Durang
Jonathan Edwards College
Undergraduate
 
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“Cinderella: The Light of God”
by Andrew Sotiriou
Saybrook College
Undergraduate
 
THURSDAY, APRIL 5
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Titus Andronicus
Iseman Theater
Shakespeare
 
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Beinecke Poetry Reading
Susan Howe
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Visiting Artist
 
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“Chimes at Midnight”
(Orson Welles 1965) 35mm, 113 min Introduced by Professor Dudley Andrew
Whitney Humanities Center
Shakespeare
 
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“Cinderella: The Light of God”
by Andrew Sotiriou
Saybrook College
Undergraduate
 
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Two Durang Shorts
“For Whom the Southern Belle Tolls” and “Wanda’s Visit” by Christopher Durang
Jonathan Edwards College
Undergraduate
 
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“The Winter’s Tale”
University Theatre
Shakespeare
 
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“Cabaret”
by John Kander & Fred Ebb
Morse College
Undergraduate
 
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“The Pokémon Musical”
Because how has this not happened yet? by Gabe Greenspan and Ryan Bowers
Davenport College
Undergraduate World Premiere
 
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“A Prayer for Owen Meany”
the 2012 Dramat Freshman Show by Simon Bent (adapted from the novel by John Irving)
Yale Repertory Theatre
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“The Shipment”
by Young Jean Lee Heritage Theatre Ensemble of Yale
Yale School of Art (Green Hall)
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FRIDAY, APRIL 6
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Shakespeare in Brief – Macbeth
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
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Titus Andronicus
Iseman Theater
Shakespeare
 
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“The Shipment”
by Young Jean Lee Heritage Theatre Ensemble of Yale
Yale School of Art (Green Hall)
Undergraduate
 
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“The Winter’s Tale”
University Theatre
Shakespeare
 
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“A Prayer for Owen Meany”
the 2012 Dramat Freshman Show by Simon Bent (adapted from the novel by John Irving)
Yale Repertory Theatre
Undergraduate
 
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“Cabaret”
by John Kander & Fred Ebb
Morse College
Undergraduate
 
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“The Pokémon Musical”
Because how has this not happened yet? by Gabe Greenspan and Ryan Bowers
Davenport College
Undergraduate World Premiere
 
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“Cinderella: The Light of God”
by Andrew Sotiriou
Saybrook College
Undergraduate
 
SATURDAY, APRIL 7
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The Iseman Metropolitan Opera Broadcasts Live in HD
The Metropolitan Opera
Sprague Memorial Hall
Community Arts
 
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“The Winter’s Tale”
University Theatre
Shakespeare
 
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“Telling Rhymes” Workshop with Kate Tempest
Linsly-Chittenden Hall
Shakespeare
 
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Two Durang Shorts
“For Whom the Southern Belle Tolls” and “Wanda’s Visit” by Christopher Durang
Jonathan Edwards College
Undergraduate
 
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2PM
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“Cinderella: The Light of God”
by Andrew Sotiriou
Saybrook College
Undergraduate
 
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2PM, 8PM
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“Cabaret”
by John Kander & Fred Ebb
Morse College
Undergraduate
 
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“The Pokémon Musical”
Because how has this not happened yet? by Gabe Greenspan and Ryan Bowers
Davenport College
Undergraduate World Premiere
 
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“A Prayer for Owen Meany”
the 2012 Dramat Freshman Show by Simon Bent (adapted from the novel by John Irving)
Yale Repertory Theatre
Undergraduate
 
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Titus Andronicus
Iseman Theater
Shakespeare
 
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“Slamlet”
Shakespearean slam poetry Teeth Slam Poets
Whitney Humanities Center
Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
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“The Shipment”
by Young Jean Lee Heritage Theatre Ensemble of Yale
Yale School of Art (Green Hall)
Undergraduate
 
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Spring Cabaret Night
Yale Gilbert & Sullivan Society
Undergraduate
 
SUNDAY, APRIL 8
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Weekly Reading with the Yale Shakespeare Project
Saybrook College
Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
TUESDAY, APRIL 10
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“Our Town: China/USA”
Alvin Eng, playwright, performer, and educator.
Yale-China Association
Visiting Artist
 
THURSDAY, APRIL 12
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The Indeterminate Status of the Audiovisual Experience
Professor Gianmario Borio (University of Pavia – Italy)
Linsly-Chittenden Hall
 
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A Conversation with Shah Rukh Khan
Chubb Fellow, Timohty Dwight College, Yale University
Shubert Theater
Visiting Artist
 
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“Appropriation vs. Interpretation: The Question of Eighteenth-Century Shakespeare Adaptation”
Beinecke Lectures in the History of the Book series Jenny Davidson
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Shakespeare
 
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“lulz”
A Troll Musical by Ben Wexler (music), Cory Finley (book), Mark Sonnenblick (lyrics)
Calhoun College
Undergraduate World Premiere
 
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“Carnival/Invisible”
by Benjamin Fainstein
Yale Cabaret
 
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“The Sad Girl’s Guide to Wallowing Professionally”
by Alexandra Addison
Morse College
Undergraduate
 
FRIDAY, APRIL 13
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Fridays @ Five presents a Converstion with Susan Stroman
Five time Tony Award Winner Susan Stroman
Theater Studies
Visiting Artist
 
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“lulz”
A Troll Musical by Ben Wexler (music), Cory Finley (book), Mark Sonnenblick (lyrics)
Calhoun College
Undergraduate World Premiere
 
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Oye’s Five Year Anniversary Show
Oye!
Davenport College
Undergraduate
 
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The Yale Spizzwinks(?) Present: A Winkle in Time
The Yale Spizzwinks(?)
First & Summerfield United Methodist Church
Undergraduate
 
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“The Sad Girl’s Guide to Wallowing Professionally”
by Alexandra Addison
Morse College
Undergraduate
 
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8PM

“Carnival/Invisible”
by Benjamin Fainstein
Yale Cabaret
 
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8PM
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“Hamlet”
Whitney Humanities Center
Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
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11PM

“Carnival/Invisible”
by Benjamin Fainstein
Yale Cabaret
 
SATURDAY, APRIL 14
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“The Sad Girl’s Guide to Wallowing Professionally”
by Alexandra Addison
Morse College
Undergraduate
 
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“lulz”
A Troll Musical by Ben Wexler (music), Cory Finley (book), Mark Sonnenblick (lyrics)
Calhoun College
Undergraduate World Premiere
 
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Oye’s Five Year Anniversary Show
Oye!
Davenport College
Undergraduate
 
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8PM
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“Hamlet”
Whitney Humanities Center
Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
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8PM

“Carnival/Invisible”
by Benjamin Fainstein
Yale Cabaret
 
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11PM

“Carnival/Invisible”
by Benjamin Fainstein
Yale Cabaret
 
SUNDAY, APRIL 15
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“Hamlet”
Whitney Humanities Center
Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
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3PM
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Concert Reading of “Balcony Scene: A New Musical"
Theater Studies
Shakespeare
 
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8PM

Weekly Reading with the Yale Shakespeare Project
Saybrook College
Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
MONDAY, APRIL 16
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5PM

Bulldog Days Concert, Shen Curriculum for Musical Theater
Yale student composers and performers
Jonathan Edwards College
One Night Only
 
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18
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12PM

Shakespeare in Brief – Hamlet
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
THURSDAY, APRIL 19
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Shakespeare, Lincoln, and Ambition
Professor David Bromwich
Linsly-Chittenden Hall
Shakespeare
 
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“Machiavelli’s L’Andria (The Girl from Andros)”
by Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
Morse College
Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
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“West Side Story”
Off Broadway Theater
Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
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8PM
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“Hamlet”
Whitney Humanities Center
Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
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8PM
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“Glass Act”
by Cleo Handler & Alex Ratner
Saybrook College
Undergraduate World Premiere
 
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8PM
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“A Night Off from Serious Theater”
by David Ives, Christopher Durang
Calhoun College
Undergraduate
 
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8PM
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“Oleanna”
by David Mamet
Trumbull College
Undergraduate
 
FRIDAY, APRIL 20
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Byzantium/Modernism Conference
Opening Speakers: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Stratis Papaioannou, Marie-Jose Mondzain, Susan Buck-Morss
Jeffery H. Loria Center for the History of Art
 
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2PM
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“Character Studies”
Portraying Shakespeare’s Richard III in Words and Image Helen A. Cooper, Holcombe T. Green Curator of American Paintings and Sculpture and Murray Biggs, Associate Professor of English and Theater
Yale University Art Gallery
Shakespeare
 
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4PM

Bloom on Shakespeare
Harold Bloom
Battell Chapel
Shakespeare
 
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4PM
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“Doc Patterson’s Dragonbone Storyshow”
by Mark Sonnenblick and Brendan Ternus
YSD Annex
 
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7PM
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“Hamlet”
Whitney Humanities Center
Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
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7PM

Concert Reading of “Balcony Scene: A New Musical"
Theater Studies
Shakespeare
 
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8PM
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“The Realistic Joneses”
by Will Eno
Yale Repertory Theatre
World Premiere
 
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8PM
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“West Side Story”
Off Broadway Theater
Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
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8PM
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“Machiavelli’s L’Andria (The Girl from Andros)”
by Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
Morse College
Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
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8PM
 SEE ALL DATES
“Glass Act”
by Cleo Handler & Alex Ratner
Saybrook College
Undergraduate World Premiere
 
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8PM
 SEE ALL DATES
“A Night Off from Serious Theater”
by David Ives, Christopher Durang
Calhoun College
Undergraduate
 
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8PM
 SEE ALL DATES
“Oleanna”
by David Mamet
Trumbull College
Undergraduate
 
SATURDAY, APRIL 21
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Byzantium/Modernism Conference
Opening Speakers: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Stratis Papaioannou, Marie-Jose Mondzain, Susan Buck-Morss
Jeffery H. Loria Center for the History of Art
 
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2PM, 8PM

“West Side Story”
Off Broadway Theater
Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
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2PM
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“Doc Patterson’s Dragonbone Storyshow”
by Mark Sonnenblick and Brendan Ternus
YSD Annex
 
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2PM, 8PM
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“A Night Off from Serious Theater”
by David Ives, Christopher Durang
Calhoun College
Undergraduate
 
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2PM
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“Character Studies”
Portraying Shakespeare’s Richard III in Words and Image Helen A. Cooper, Holcombe T. Green Curator of American Paintings and Sculpture and Murray Biggs, Associate Professor of English and Theater
Yale University Art Gallery
Shakespeare
 
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2PM, 7PM
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“Glass Act”
by Cleo Handler & Alex Ratner
Saybrook College
Undergraduate World Premiere
 
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8PM
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“Hamlet”
Whitney Humanities Center
Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
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8PM, 10:30PM
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“Feed”
by Josh Evans, Andrew Maillet, and Charlotte McCurdy
Jonathan Edwards College
Undergraduate
 
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8PM
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“Machiavelli’s L’Andria (The Girl from Andros)”
by Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
Morse College
Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
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8PM

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
Linsly-Chittenden Hall
Shakespeare
 
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8PM
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“Oleanna”
by David Mamet
Trumbull College
Undergraduate
 
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8PM
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“The Realistic Joneses”
by Will Eno
Yale Repertory Theatre
World Premiere
 
SUNDAY, APRIL 22
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Byzantium/Modernism Conference
Opening Speakers: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Stratis Papaioannou, Marie-Jose Mondzain, Susan Buck-Morss
Jeffery H. Loria Center for the History of Art
 
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2PM
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“Doc Patterson’s Dragonbone Storyshow”
by Mark Sonnenblick and Brendan Ternus
YSD Annex
 
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8PM

Weekly Reading with the Yale Shakespeare Project
Saybrook College
Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
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8PM, 10:30PM
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“Feed”
by Josh Evans, Andrew Maillet, and Charlotte McCurdy
Jonathan Edwards College
Undergraduate
 
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8PM

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
Linsly-Chittenden Hall
Shakespeare
 
MONDAY, APRIL 23
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Czech Mates: When Shakespeare Met Kafka
Professor Marjorie Garber
Linsly-Chittenden Hall
Shakespeare
 
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8PM
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“The Realistic Joneses”
by Will Eno
Yale Repertory Theatre
World Premiere
 
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8PM

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
Linsly-Chittenden Hall
Shakespeare
 
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8PM, 10:30PM
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“Feed”
by Josh Evans, Andrew Maillet, and Charlotte McCurdy
Jonathan Edwards College
Undergraduate
 
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10PM

Just Add Water Senior Show!
Just Add Water Improvisational Comedy Troupe
Stiles-Morse Crescent Theater
Undergraduate
 
TUESDAY, APRIL 24
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4PM

Beinecke Yale Student Poets Reading
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Undergraduate
 
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8PM
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“The Realistic Joneses”
by Will Eno
Yale Repertory Theatre
World Premiere
 
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25
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YDC PRESENTS: READINGS WEEK!
Theater Studies
Undergraduate
 
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8PM
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“The Realistic Joneses”
by Will Eno
Yale Repertory Theatre
World Premiere
 
THURSDAY, APRIL 26
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3:30PM

Creative Yale Alumni Network Spring Panel
Starting a Creative Career in NYC Alumni Panelists from Broadway, film, TV, music performance, fine arts, and more.
Linsly-Chittenden Hall
Just for Students
 
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YDC PRESENTS: READINGS WEEK!
Theater Studies
Undergraduate
 
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8PM
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“The Realistic Joneses”
by Will Eno
Yale Repertory Theatre
World Premiere
 
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8PM
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The Yale Show
by Keith Rubin, Yael Zinkow, Austin Bernhardt, Sarah Delappe, Nell Klugman, Matthew Prewitt
Off Broadway Theater
Undergraduate
 
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8PM
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“Fates”
by Sarah DeLappe
Phelps Hall
Undergraduate
 
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“Love, Rose.”
by Jeremy Lloyd
Trumbull College
Undergraduate
 
FRIDAY, APRIL 27
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“Managing the Blockbuster Star and Film”
A Talk with Hollywood Producer and Talent Agent Producer Paula Wagner and Talent Agent Rick Nicita
Whitney Humanities Center
 
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5PM, 7:30PM
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YDC PRESENTS: READINGS WEEK!
Theater Studies
Undergraduate
 
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8PM
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“Love, Rose.”
by Jeremy Lloyd
Trumbull College
Undergraduate
 
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8PM
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“The Realistic Joneses”
by Will Eno
Yale Repertory Theatre
World Premiere
 
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8PM
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“Fates”
by Sarah DeLappe
Phelps Hall
Undergraduate
 
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The Yale Show
by Keith Rubin, Yael Zinkow, Austin Bernhardt, Sarah Delappe, Nell Klugman, Matthew Prewitt
Off Broadway Theater
Undergraduate
 
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“La Hija del Capitán”
by Ramón del Valle-Inclán
Calhoun College
 
SATURDAY, APRIL 28
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As You Like It: A Yale Children’s Theater Production
Yale Children’s Theater
Dwight Hall
Family Friendly Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
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2PM, 8PM
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“The Realistic Joneses”
by Will Eno
Yale Repertory Theatre
World Premiere
 
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2PM, 8PM
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“Love, Rose.”
by Jeremy Lloyd
Trumbull College
Undergraduate
 
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2PM, 8PM
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The Yale Show
by Keith Rubin, Yael Zinkow, Austin Bernhardt, Sarah Delappe, Nell Klugman, Matthew Prewitt
Off Broadway Theater
Undergraduate
 
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8PM
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“Fates”
by Sarah DeLappe
Phelps Hall
Undergraduate
 
SUNDAY, APRIL 29
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11AM, 2PM
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As You Like It: A Yale Children’s Theater Production
Yale Children’s Theater
Dwight Hall
Family Friendly Shakespeare Undergraduate
 
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8PM

Weekly Reading with the Yale Shakespeare Project
Saybrook College
Shakespeare Undergraduate