William Shakespeare’s “Love’s Labour’s Lost” FINAL WEEKEND in Edgerton Park this season! “Love’s Labour’s Lost” plays this weekend through September 2 in Edgerton Park – Michael Hinton on guitar A timely, timeless version of Shakespeare’s lesser-known gem (Martin Lewis as the King & Patrick Toole as the constable) Martin Jason Aspey as Costard, in b&w […]
Classic Deep Purple in Connecticut – by Mike Franzman
Glenn Hughes of Deep Purple Brings Classic Rock To The Space Ballroom Hamden, CT – Sunday August 26th Photo Highlights by Mike Franzman Glenn Hughes brings the classic Deep Purple show to The Space Ballroom in Hamden, CT Bassist & Vocalist Glenn Hughes delivers the goods at the Space Ballroom Sunday night Glenn Hughes strikes the […]
23rd Year Of Free Shakespeare In New Haven – by Mike Franzman
Elm Shakespeare Company has been hard at work since January Auditioning, Casting, Rehearsing, and Building This year they present, “Love’s Labour’s Lost“ starting this Thursday, August 16th in New Haven’s Edgerton Park A peek at the preparations: The Elm Shakespeare Company chose to recreate this beautiful gate for their set this year… …here is the […]
Wayback Wednesday
I Love New Haven presents “WAY BACK WEDNESDAY” with guest photographer, Ellen Groves Paiva [Compiled by Mike Franzman] In 1980, Photographer Ellen Groves Paiva shot some candid photographs around the New Haven Green. These eight, never-before-seen photographs pre-dated ILNH’s “People Of New Haven” by nearly forty years! Comments & Reminiscing is welcome! If you know […]
Pulitzer Prize Drama at Erector Square – by Mike Franzman
Collective Consciousness Theatre Brings Pulitzer Prize Winning Drama To Erector Square “Topdog/Underdog” by Suzan Lori Parks – Directed by Dexter J. Singleton Topdog/Underdog starring Tenisi Davis(l) and Terrence Riggins(r) Two brothers discuss the lean times… …and the good times… in a set by David Sepulveda Dexter J. Singleton (seated right) fine-tunes the performances in the final […]
New Haven Jazz Week – by Mike Franzman
New Haven Jazz Week Offers Lots Of Shows, Jams, Clinics just a few photo highlights by [mf] Isabella Mendes Trio at Fornarelli’s Ristorante Matt King on jazz piano at Fornarelli’s Ristorante Flavio Lira on the six-string bass at Fornarelli’s Ristorante Isabella Mendes going for the high note Steve Clarke gives a killer bass clinic at […]
Neighbors Teaching Neighbors – by Mike Franzman
Life School In The Community: Neighbors Teaching Neighbors This Edition is “Raising Backyard Chickens” Neighbors Teaching Neighbors kicks off on Central Avenue, with ‘Raising Backyard Chickens’ The Machesneys explain how to add a chicken coop to your garage Neighbors can ask each other question in this open forum Venturing out of the coop to meet […]