Arts & Culture
Ariana Blaustein can be reached at ablaustein@wesleyan.edu.
Hayao Miyazaki’s “The Boy and the Heron” Asks “How Do You Live?”
Every young person must eventually learn: Whenever Hayao Miyazaki says he’s retiring, he’s lying. Miyazaki’s last film, the 2013 feature “The ...
Arts Roundup Part I: What’s Springing Onstage in a Theatrical Semester
You can’t spell Wesleyan University without arts. While students are still braving the winter cold, the campus arts scene is ...
“The Nutcracker” Delights and Enchants, Providing a Festive Start to the Holiday Season
Spike Tape’s production of “The Nutcracker” offered a festive reprieve from the looming stress of finals, performed in Beckham Hall ...
Concert Committee Narrows Down for Spring Fling: What You Need To Know About Each Artist
The Concert Committee sent out a survey about 16 artists who could headline the 2024 Spring Fling on Sunday, Dec. 3, ...
Notes From the Road: Singer-Songwriter Peter Mulvey Visits the University
Folk singer-songwriter Peter Mulvey gathered a crowd in Boger Hall for a songwriting workshop and discussion on Wednesday, Nov. 8, ...
“Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812” Truly Lives Up to Its Name
Between the stellar cast, the 14-person orchestra pit, and the technical brilliance, “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812” ...
“The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” Brings Us a Second Hunger Games Era
Are we all back in our “Hunger Games” eras? It’s not just me? Good. The newest entry to Suzanne Collins’ ...
“WOLFCRUSH” Is an Unforgettable Queer Werewolf Coming-of-Age Horror Story
Trigger warning: This article contains mentions of sexual violence, homicide, eating disorders, and bullying/harassment. “WOLFCRUSH (A QUEER WEREWOLF PLAY IN ...
Cross Talk: Spike Tape’s Y2K Reimagining of Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing”
In a cross talk, two writers sit down to discuss a book, movie, TV show, or piece of art they ...
