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The Charger Bulletin

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The Charger Bulletin

The Student News Source of the University of New Haven

The Charger Bulletin

Ian Sacci and Angelina Paulus perform during “The Hatmaker’s Wife,” West Haven, Nov. 15, 2022.

“The Hatmaker’s Wife:” Come for the comedy, stay for the tears

Presley DePugh, Arts & Life Editor November 22, 2022

The university’s latest production, “The Hatmaker’s Wife,” follows Voice (Angelina Paulus) and her boyfriend Gabe (Ian Sacci) when they move into a house that once was the abode of a hatmaker,...

Theater department prepares for fall production of ‘The Hatmaker’s Wife’

Presley DePugh, Contributing Writer September 27, 2022

The university’s fall production of “The Hatmaker’s Wife” is underway as the theater department held auditions for their upcoming show on Sept. 12 in Bucknall Theater. Three days later, the first...

What's happening at College Street Music Hall: Early November Edition

What’s happening at College Street Music Hall: Early November Edition

Tiara Starks, Entertainment Editor November 9, 2021

College Street Music Hall is a performance venue in the middle of downtown New Haven, this venue brings in a variety of artists, comedians and other forms of entertainment right to the heart of the city....

Don't miss out on these new Broadway shows

Don’t miss out on these new Broadway shows

Sadie Fraser-Read, Contributing Writer November 2, 2021

As Broadway continues opening new shows in fall 2021, the season will welcome six new productions, made up of four plays and two musicals, to the New York Theater District. Let’s take a look at what...

Woman cosplaying "Sylvie" from "Loki"

Recap of New York Comic-Con 2021

Andrea Alverca, Staff Writer October 12, 2021

Hundreds of fans and cosplayers arrived at the Javits Center for the return of New York Comic-Con, which took place from Oct. 7 to Oct. 10. Located in Manhattan’s West Side, the Javits Center has been...

Behind the scenes of alleged mistreatment in broadway’s “Jagged Little Pill”

Behind the scenes of alleged mistreatment in broadway’s “Jagged Little Pill”

Sadie Fraser-Read, Contributing Writer October 12, 2021

The lights have been out on Broadway for over 18 months; while the crowds are flooding back into their seats for its reopening, so are the controversies behind the scenes. Most recently, claims against...

NY Gov Cuomo Aims to Reopen Broadway and other Arts Organizations

NY Gov Cuomo Aims to Reopen Broadway and other Arts Organizations

Tiara Starks, Entertainment Editor February 11, 2021

The state of New York will undertake an extensive COVID-19 testing plan as a way to help facilitate the reopening of arts organizations across the state including the city’s previously shuttered Broadway...

The 2021 Golden Globes Nominations Have Been Announced

The 2021 Golden Globes Nominations Have Been Announced

Tiara Starks, Entertainment Editor February 3, 2021

On Wednesday morning, the 2021 Golden Globes nominations were virtually announced for the first time in their history in order to follow the safety measures set during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Golden...

Five spooky musicals to sing along to this Halloween

Five spooky musicals to sing along to this Halloween

Tiara Starks, Entertainment Editor October 26, 2020

Although Broadway has closed its theater’s doors because of the pandemic, with Halloween right around the corner, that’s no excuse not to check out this list of spooky-themed musicals whose soundtracks...

Whitewashing in Hispanic Entertainment

Whitewashing in Hispanic Entertainment

Selena Soto, Contributing Writer October 12, 2020

Hollywood has a long way to go when it comes to accurate portrayals of Latinxs and other people of color in movies and television shows. Whitewashing -- or casting white actors to play non-white characters...

Students perform in
“Melancholy” in 2019

What’s the Theater Program Doing During COVID?

Tiara Starks, Entertainment Editor September 28, 2020

COVID-19 has made it difficult for live theater to make its comeback, prefacing what the future of professional theater will look like as of now. As the university continues to uphold its social distancing...

Disability in Entertainment

Disability in Entertainment

Tiara Starks, Entertainment Editor September 14, 2020

In the entertainment industry, characters, along with supporting plotlines having to do with disabilities, have been few and far between. While shows such as “Switched at Birth,” “Glee,” “Breaking...

The Fall of the Movie Theater Industry: How large movie theater franchises are trying to bounce back

The Fall of the Movie Theater Industry: How large movie theater franchises are trying to bounce back

Tiara Starks, Entertainment Editor August 31, 2020

Since the start of COVID-19, life has changed for movie theatergoers. With different states regulating how indoor experiences happen, large movie theater chains had to quickly adapt to the impact of the...

The Move from Theatre to Tablet: How Traditional Theatre Viewing has Changed

The Move from Theatre to Tablet: How Traditional Theatre Viewing has Changed

Tiara Starks, Entertainment Editor August 31, 2020

Because of COVID-19, Broadway theaters have been tentatively shut down through January 2021 amid New York’s Phase 2 reopening plan, which prompted other theatres to go “dark “ all across the country. These...

“Be More Chill” Upgrades

Angela Tricarico, Contributing Writer September 19, 2018

Be More Chill, a musical with music and lyrics by Joe Iconis and a book by Joe Tracz, is transferring to Broadway with opening night set for March 10, 2019 at the Lyceum Theater. The musical is a coming-of-age...

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