This year Yale University is sending five of its alumni to the 82nd Academy Awards presentation on March 7. ‘The nominees are: Meryl Streep for Best Actress in her role as Julia Child in “Julie and Julia”; Maury Yeston for Best Song, “Take It All,” from...
“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....
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...
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,...
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...
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”...
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...
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...