“No Boundaries: A Series of Global Performances” kicks off its sixth season with a production of “Super Night Shot” by Gob Squad.Described by the organizers as “a set of comic and fantastical adventures that celebrate unexpected encounters with strangers...
Charles Wright, hailed as one of the leading American poets of his generation, has been named the winner of Yale’s 2013 Bollingen Prize for American Poetry.Inspired to write poetry by the work of Ezra Pound, Charles Wright said, “I always fantasized about...
Elizabeth Alexander knows better than most what it’s like to make art for an unusually public and historic event: The poet and Yale professor wrote the celebratory poem for President Obama’s first inauguration, delivering it before a vast audience at the...
Yale University will honor the life and work of the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. with celebrations and services on campus and in the New Haven community.The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., in New Haven in June, 1964, when he received an honorary Doctor of...