Walton Wilson, currently associate chair of the Acting Department and a teacher of voice at Yale School of Drama, has been appointed chair of the department, effective July 1, 2014.Wilson will succeed Ron Van Lieu, the Lloyd Richard Professor of Acting,...
The Week Ender appears every Thursday in Yale News and offers highlights of the many activities taking place at the university Friday-Sunday.FridaySee a screening of the 1965 film The Agony and the Ecstasy — depicting the drama in the relationship between...
There will be a memorial service on Saturday, Nov. 16 for Yale poet and scholar John Hollander, who died on Aug. 17 at age 83.The service will take place at 3 p.m. in Battell Chapel, corner of Elm and College streets. It will be followed by a reception in...
YaleNews features works recently or soon to be published by members of the University community. Descriptions are based on material provided by the publishers. Authors of new books may forward publishers’ book descriptions to us by email.An Inspiration to...
A woman tries to buy justice in the Yale School of Drama’s next production, Friedrich Durrenmatt’s “The Visit,” which is being staged Oct. 29-Nov. 2 at the Iseman Theater, 1156 Chapel St.“The Visit” tells the story of a wealthy woman who returns to her...
Traditional and contemporary musical traditions of Korea and China are the focus of a workshop and performance that will take place on Saturday, Nov. 2.The two-part event will be led and performed by Asian Sound Revolution, featuring internationally...
A concert to benefit the Calvin Hill Day Care Center’s playground and garden space will be held on Saturday, Nov. 2, in Sudler Hall of William L. Harkness Hall, 100 Wall St. The event features Andrius Zlabys on piano, Yaira Matyakubova on violin, and...