A novel that author F. Scott Fitzgerald once described as the “textbook” for his generation is the focus of the exhibition “‘Stover at Yale’: Undergraduate Life a Century Ago,” which will be on view through May 31 in the Memorabilia Room of the Sterling...
Oscar-nominated, Emmy and Peabody Award-winning film maker Helen Whitney, whose penetrating documentaries explore the spiritual depth and range of human experience, will be at Yale to introduce her forthcoming PBS series on “Forgiveness: A Time to Love,...
The way in which the text accompanying works of art may affect the way viewers experience the work is explored in a new student guide exhibition at the Yale Center for British Art.For “Art in Focus: Installation, Interpretation, Narration,” student guides...
A new exhibit in Sterling Memorial Library titled “On Visigoths and Vikings: The Middle Ages at Yale” surveys the study of the Middle Ages at Yale — from one of the first books donated to the University and the early history lectures by “Visigoth”...
Yale College Dean Mary Miller, a leading authority on Mesoamerican art, will present the 59th A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts series this spring at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.Titled “Art and Representation in the Ancient New...
Dante’s vision of the universe as portrayed in his “Divine Comedy” will be the focus of a symposium being held this month at Yale.The event — titled “Dante’s Volume from Alpha to Omega: A Graduate Symposium on the Poet’s Universe” — will take place Friday...
Gender and transformation in a world of constant loss and confusion will be explored by members of the Japanese multimedia performance group Baby-Q in a series of shows taking place Thursday-Saturday, March 25-27.MESs” will be the final offering in No...
“Diary of an Infidel,” a short, one-act play adapted from a story by surgeon-writer Dr. Richard Selzer, will be performed in the McNeill Lecture Hall of the Yale University Art Gallery, 1111 Chapel Street, on April 24 at 8 p.m. and April 25 at 2 p.m....
Comedic mayhem will be on the agenda in the Yale Repertory Theatre’s next play, “The Servant of Two Masters.”The play, directed by Christopher Bayes, will be presented March 12-April 3 at the University Theatre, 222 York St.The chaos begins when the wily...
The 2010 winner of the annual Yale Drama Series competition is Virginia Grise, who won for her play “blu,” about a Mexican-American family’s response to the loss of their oldest son in Iraq.“Virginia Grise’s writing is blazingly talented and resonant, and...