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Goodspeed's "White Christmas the Musical" outdoes the classic movie's feel-good factor
The song and dance of this holiday classic is sure to make the season bright.
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
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Laura B. Hayden has written for many Connecticut publications including Northeast magazine and Crain's Business Newsletter. For two years she contributed five blogs a month to Seven Ponds, a West Coast start-up providing information and resources for those involved in an end-of-life experience. (blog.sevenponds.com/author/laura-b). Staying Alive: A Love Story, her memoir of loss and recovery, is available on amazon.
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If you loved "Hamilton" - don't miss "Blue Moon"
The biopic of Lorenzo Hart plays an important role in the history of bold lyric writing, paving the way to the inventiveness of Miranda.
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
Greater Hartford, CT|News|
Brazen "catch-me-if-you-can" scheme plays out in the Hartford Stage world premiere of "Rope"
Jeffrey Hatcher's new adaptation of the classic thriller will keep you at the edge of your seat
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
Greater Hartford, CT|News|
Absurd history makes for wacky comedy in The Great Emu War at the Terris Theatre
It's magical realism at its funniest
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
Greater Hartford, CT|News|
Rob Ruggiero's 50th Anniversary homage to "A Chorus Line" preserves its singular sensation-ness
The award-winning musical celebrates unsung performers
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
Greater Hartford, CT|News|
First a novel, then a movie, & now a live musical, the third time's the charm for "The Notebook."
Long-lived love and illness is more universally treated in the latest adaptation of the almost 30-year-old tale
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
Greater Hartford, CT|News|
Richard Thomas shines in National Tour of "Mark Twain Tonight!" with a sellout at Hartford TheaterWorks
The actor hopes to attract younger audiences as the one-man show travels the country
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
Greater Hartford, CT|News|
Goodspeed Musicals' "All Shook Up" revisits Old Time Rock and Roll with a vision for the future
This out-of-the-box jukebox musical never misses a beat onstage or in one's heart
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
Greater Hartford, CT|News|
Chester's Terris Theatre continues over 40 year tradition of tweaking musical premieres
As one new musical about the joys and struggles of aging departs, another about eradicating emus prepares to (unlike emus) take flight
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
Greater Hartford, CT|News|
HSC casts a silver lining on the tragedy of "Romeo and Juliet"
Shakespeare soars in this mix of fine acting, magical lighting, bright costuming, dance, and swordplay
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
Greater Hartford, CT|News|
Theaterworks' Primary Trust explores connectivity in a broken world
Ordinary lives take on extraordinary meaning in the Hartford debut of this Pulitzer-Prize-winning play
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
Greater Hartford, CT|News|
Hartford Stage's Two Trains Running Offers an Antidote for Hard Times
The uplifting performance runs through February 16
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
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Renowned Sports Journalist Peter King Gains MVP Status In CT Hometown
The 1975 Enfield High School graduate joined local friends to help restore middle school and ninth grade sports.
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
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Local Hair Salon Owner Featured in National Magazine
Evangeline Leah Rookey talks about her 37-year career as a hairdresser and salon owner in this week's Crain's Business Newsletter
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
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Second Annual Stafford/Somers/East Windsor High School Football Golf Tournament Fundraiser
Join the Scramble at Skungamaug River Golf Club in Coventry on June 24 and/or contribute as a sponsor.
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
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Pequot League Coach-of-the-Year Initiates July Football Camp
Brian Mazzone aims to introduce boys and girls to the fun of non-contact football.
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
Windsor Locks-East Windsor|News|
Add a Potted Fig Tree to Your Summer Eden
Adam and Eve would have been way better off noshing on figs.
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
Windsor Locks-East Windsor|News|
Windsor Locks Spring Festival on Tap at Town Hall Saturday
Come celebrate the season - rain or shine
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
Windsor Locks-East Windsor|News|
Mom Didn't Need A Designated Day To Think About Saving The Earth
"My mother didn't profess to be saving the planet for 40 years — just her space, her money and her self-respect."
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
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Pane di Pasqua: The Italian Easter Bread
In my house, an Easter treat is more about a colorful bread than chocolate bunnies.
Laura B. Hayden, Patch Contributing Writer
