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Trinity College Associate Professor of Theater and Dance Michael Preston Makes Debut as Scrooge in ‘A Christmas Carol’ at Hartford Stage Nov. 24

Hartford, Connecticut, November 17, 2017—Trinity College Associate Professor of Theater and Dance Michael Preston’s favorite thing about playing Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol at Hartford Stage is undergoing the miserly character’s transformation. “I love Scrooge because he gets redemption,” Preston said. “It’s a great journey because I get to make that switch. Scrooge becomes the positive, and that’s the […]

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Documentary Spotlights Arts Intervention Work of Judy Dworin ’70 and JDPP

Hartford, Connecticut, October 3, 2017 – This week marks the premiere of a documentary film, Making Me Whole – Prison, Art & Healing, showcasing the arts intervention programs of Trinity College Professor of Theater and Dance Emerita Judy Dworin ’70 and her nonprofit organization, Judy Dworin Performance Project (JDPP). The 30-minute documentary―part of which was […]

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Associate Professor of Theater and Dance Michael Preston is New Scrooge in ‘A Christmas Carol’ at Hartford Stage

Hartford Stage announced recently that Trinity College Associate Professor of Theater and Dance Michael Preston has been cast as Ebenezer Scrooge in its annual holiday production of A Christmas Carol. Preston will be taking over the lead role from Bill Raymond, who had performed as Scrooge since 1998 before retiring last year. Preston has been […]

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Judy Dworin Performance Project Receives Grant for ‘Creativity Connects: National Demonstration Projects’

The Judy Dworin Performance Project (JDPP), led by Trinity College Professor of Theater & Dance Emerita Judy Dworin, has received a $75,000 grant for Creativity Connects: National Demonstration Projects, an award from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Mid-America Arts Alliance, the New England Foundation for the Arts, and the Connecticut Office of the Arts. The […]

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Judy Dworin honored by Connecticut Women’s Hall of Fame

Judy Dworin, professor of theater and dance and a member of Trinity’s first coeducational class in 1970, was among 13 women honored by the Connecticut Women’s Hall of Fame on Thursday, October 18 during its 19th annual Induction Ceremony at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford. Three women were inducted into the Hall of Fame […]

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