The New Haven Register covers New Works New Haven, including detailed descriptions of the plays and directors.

Spotlight’s on local theater talent in New Works New Haven festival [New Haven Register]

On Sunday, April 13, 2008, New Haven Theater Company partnered with the Arts Council of Greater New Haven to present Exact Change, a project bringing our improv comedy and Latino children's theater to unsuspecting riders on New Haven public transportation.

For our part, we saw it as a continuation of Meter Theater, bringing non-traditional performances to non-traditional venues—here, the streets of our city.

Here's what the press had to say:

• Poetry, music come free when Exact Change gets aboard [New Haven Register]
• Buses Commandeered For Art [New Haven Independent]

The New Haven Register previews V-Day 2008 New Haven in the Sunday Arts section.

In addition to the coverage, which is very nice, you might pick up on hints of things to come in the article. What other uses of video might our very creative Creative Director T. Paul Lowry have in store?

New Haven Theater Company celebrates V-Day with double play bill [New Haven Register]

New Haven Register Entertainment Editor Patrick Ferrucci highlights NHTC's Meter Theater in a writeup of Festival of Arts and Ideas Programming. His prediction turned out to be true:

If you're not looking for a spot desperately, this should be entertaining. Heck, even if the actors aren't good (and they'll be good, you know that), there'll definitely be some morons driving by and yelling at the actors to get out of the spot.

Of course the actors are good...

Here's a few Ideas [New Haven Register]

UPDATE: WTNH Channel 8 Weatherman Geoff Fox has also blogged us.

A very insightful blog post at the Arts and Ideas website not only describes a performance of Meter Theater, but offers a number of insightful observations about the artistic mission of the project.

The New Haven Independent covers NHTC's reading of Body & Sold, featuring interviews with cast members, director Matt Wrather, and author Deborah Lake Fortson.

Pimp My Sex Slavery [The New Haven Independent]

The Bristol Observer highlights NHTC's production of Body & Sold and features an interview with the reading's director Matthew Wrather, as well as author Deborah Lake Fortson and the beneficiaries of audiences' donations at this benefit reading.

Body & Sold Puts Focus on Child Trafficking in US [Bristol Observer]

As a sidebar to the cover story on Comedy in Wartime, New Haven Advocate reporter Hugh Elton visited Caffé Bottega for This Just In, the flagship of The Funny Stages, NHTC's comedy wing, to see our unique blend of humor and current events.

Just In Time [New Haven Advocate]

This front page, above-the-fold article from the Sunday edition of New Haven's largest newspaper highlighted NHTC's participation in Suzan-Lori Parks's 365 Days / 365 Plays cycle, and the yearlong national collaboration it engendered, an event unprecedented in the American theater.

Drama Group Performs Street-Level Playlets [New Haven Register]