“Connecticut summer theater festivals reinvent themselves for social distancing”
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“Connecticut summer theater festivals reinvent themselves for social distancing”

The Hartford Courant/May 10, 2020 by Christopher Arnot


In an arts season marked by cancellations, postponements and uncertainty, three summer arts festivals in Connecticut have distinguished themselves by announcing that their shows will go on. All three — the International Festival of Arts & Ideas in New Haven, the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center in Waterford and Pilobolus’ Five Senses Festival in New Preston — specialize in new works and special artistic collaborations. They have found ways to serve artists, audiences and their core artistic missions during socially distant times...READ MORE


KEY TAKEAWAY: Two summer arts festivals will be virtual but another becomes a ‘safari’ onto open spaces by car, maybe even on foot.


Photo by Eddy Klaus via Unsplash.



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