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The Lighter Side of Music: New Yorker Covers (1931–2010)
Yale Collection of Musical Instruments
(203) 432-0825
www.yale.edu/musicalinstruments

The works of 23 New Yorker artists are featured in this exhibition of magazine covers devoted to musical subjects.

Through November 18

 

We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Yale Repertory Theatre
(203) 432-1234
www.yalerep.org

This darkly humorous musical, based on the 1962 novel by Shirley Jackson, follows a family's efforts to deal with small-town curiosity and gossip while working through its own internal struggles.

September 17 through October 9

 

Reel Religion: A Century of the Bible and Film
Institute of Sacred Music
(203) 432-5180
www.yale.edu/ism

A display of more than 50 movie posters dating from 1898 to the present reflects the varied ways in which filmmakers have approached the Bible as subject matter, and examines the development of the

Through November 18

 

Material Meets Metaphor: A Half Century of Book Art by Richard Minsky
Robert B. Haas Family Arts Library
(203) 432-2645
www.library.yale.edu/arts

A retrospective of the work of Richard Minsky (b. 1947), book artist and founder of the Center for Book Arts in New York, covers 50 years of his art, from a 1960 sample book that he used when he began his first printing business through his most recent work, a book-length self-portrait from earlier this year.

Through November 29

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