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April 2001 University Art Gallery
1111 Chapel Street, 432-0600
yale.edu/artgallery Art for Yale: Defining Moments
April 20 through August 19 The growth of the Art Gallery’s collections from its founding in 1832 to the end of the 20th century is the focus of an exhibition that celebrates the art whose acquisition changed the range, depth, and teaching possibilities of the museum. A Moment Ongoing: The Legacy of Everett V. Meeks
April 20 through July 15 One of the most significant “defining moments” was the establishment in 1956 of the Everett V. Meeks Fund, an endowment for the purchase of prints, drawings, and photographs. Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sunday, 1–6 p.m. 
Center for British
Art
1080 Chapel Street, 432-2800
yale.edu/ycba The Paul Mellon Bequest: Treasures of a Lifetime
Through April 29 An exhibition drawn from Paul Mellon ’29’s final bequest to Yale highlights his favorite British artwork. 
Yale Repertory Theatre
Chapel and York Streets, 432-1234
yalerep.org Big Night by Dawn Powell, directed by Stan Wojewodski Jr.
April 26 through May 14 A new interpretation of a 1929 drama looks at what happens when the boardroom and the bedroom begin to coincide. The Birds by Aristophanes, adapted by Len Jenkin, directed by Christopher Bayes
Through April 14 Disgusted with life on earth, a man persuades the birds to help him build castles in the air. This School of Drama production features its graduating acting class. 
School of Music
435 College Street, 432-7448
yale.edu/schmus Yale Tercentennial Gala Concert
April 19, 8 p.m. John Mauceri ’67, principal conductor of the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, leads the Philharmonia Orchestra, the Yale Symphony, the Yale Glee Club, and the Yale Camerata in works by Strauss, Ives, Hindemith, Verdi, and more. |