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Elm's "Midsummer" Brings The Bard To Bollywood

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  East Rock  |  Edgerton Park  |  Elm Shakespeare Company  |  Youth Arts Journalism Initiative Magda Lena Griffel | August 21st, 2025

Elm Shakespeare Company Photo.

At Mauro Sheridan, Lady Macbeth Finds Her Stride

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Education  |  Education & Youth  |  Elm Shakespeare Company  |  Mauro Sheridan Interdistrict Magnet School  |  New Haven Public Schools Lucy Gellman | June 9th, 2025

New Haven Academy Enters The Fairy Realm

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  Elm Shakespeare Company  |  New Haven Academy  |  Theater Lucy Gellman | December 5th, 2024

Common Ground Makes Much Ado About Shakespeare

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Common Ground  |  Education & Youth  |  Elm Shakespeare Company  |  New Haven Schools Lucy Gellman | December 5th, 2024

A "Richard III" For The Moment

Arts & Culture  |  Edgerton Park  |  Elm Shakespeare Company  |  Theater  |  Youth Arts Journalism Initiative Magda Lena Griffel | August 27th, 2024

Lisa Wolpe as Richard III in Richard III. The production in Edgerton Park runs Tuesdays through Sundays through September 1. Isabel Chenoweth Photos.

Should We Keep The Joke Going?

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Edgerton Park  |  Elm Shakespeare Company  |  Shakespeare  |  Theater Julia Sears | August 23rd, 2023

Isabel Chenoweth for Elm Shakespeare Company Photos.

Mauro-Sheridan Puts On A Caesar For The Ages

Arts & Culture  |  Education & Youth  |  Elm Shakespeare Company  |  Mauro Sheridan Interdistrict Magnet School  |  New Haven Public Schools  |  Westville Lucy Gellman | June 14th, 2023

Edie Stoehr and Nadia Bellamy. Lucy Gellman.

In A New "Midsummer," Metro Students Rock The Bard

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  Elm Shakespeare Company  |  Metropolitan Business Academy  |  New Haven Public Schools  |  Theater Lucy Gellman | May 3rd, 2023

Patricio Sosa III (in foreground). From the moment he stepped onstage, he mastered the language and the timing of Shakespeare. Lucy Gellman Photos.

At Bregamos, Two Hamlets Ice The Beef

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Bregamos Community Theater  |  Culture & Community  |  Elm Shakespeare Company  |  Fair Haven  |  Ice The Beef  |  Theater Lucy Gellman | February 17th, 2023

Manny Camacho and Catherine Wicks as Hamlet(s). Lucy Gellman Photos.