Katharine Hepburn’s Theater is Two Years Old!
Oh how far the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center has come in the two years she’s been in existence. Known as “The Kate” and located on Main Street in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, there have already...
View ArticleConnecticut’s Iconic Actress, Katharine Hepburn
I have written tons of blog posts on Connecticut’s own Katharine Hepburn in large part because I thought she was sensational in that she was her own person. I am a founding board of trustees member of...
View ArticleSign Up! Kate’s Camp For Kids
OLD SAYBROOK >> The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center and Community Music School Launched in 2013, Kate’s Camp for Kids engages children ages 5 to 10 years old in the performing arts. Each...
View ArticleCelebrating 1,000 Shows At The Kate
May 3, 2014 celebrated one-thousand shows at the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. “The Kate,”was just named the best small theater in Connecticut. On this evening...
View ArticleThe Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center Is Soooooo Kid Friendly!
The late four time Academy Award winning actress, Katharine Hepburn would be so proud of how a ton of us have grown the only theater in the world named after her. The Katharine Helpburn Cultural Arts...
View ArticleCalling All Connecticut Non-Profits~ Get Listed!
It has been our endeavor from the very start of building Network Connecticut, a web site for people, places and small business in Connecticut to give back. One way we are doing that is featuring fore...
View ArticleGrammy Award Winning Pianist George Winston At “The Kate”
GEORGE WINSTON Tuesday, April 14, 7:30pm Grammy Award-winning pianist George Winston weaves worlds with his deeply interpretive playing, evoking hushed forests blanketed in snow, majestic mountains...
View ArticleCelebrate Connecticut History At “The Kate!”
CT Explored 50th Issue Celebration Connecticut Humanities and Connecticut Explored Magazine Thursday, March 19, 2015 from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM (EDT) Where: The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center in...
View ArticleKate’s Camp For Kids~ July 13th to August 7th
And we off…..registering for the third year of “Kate’s Camp for Kids” at the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center in the heart of Old Saybrook, Connecticut. Art and drama and music, what could be...
View ArticleA Brand New Executive Director At “The Kate!”
It is my pleasure to introduce to you the brand new Executive Director of the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center & Theatre in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. I am “over the moon” that Brett Elliott...
View ArticleAttention: Knitters
There are knitters everywhere. On Thursday evenings at Panera’s in North Haven, Connecticut you can find a whole table full of gals knitting and chatting away about their various projects, having...
View ArticleArt at Murray Pond in Killingworth
Don’t even think about not checking out this beautiful enclave in Killingworth, Connecticut. It is a private nature preserve, a little piece of heaven, who knew? Artist Joan Levy had the picture along...
View ArticleConnecticut’s Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Hepburn, there was nobody like her, probably never will be. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, Katharine Hepburn is still the record holder for the number of Academy Awards won. She brought home...
View ArticleThere’s A Lot Going On At “The Kate!”
The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, (The Kate), open only about 7 months, is finding its stride and is jam-packed with shows and exhibits and music and film and whatever else we can book that...
View ArticleConnecticut’s Gem of a Place With a Movie Star Name
The clock outside the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center says it’s nearly time for a show. I spend a lot of time at The Kate because I’m a true believer in the arts. The world is a better place...
View ArticlePortrait Painter Everett “Ray” Kinstler is a Connecticut Treasure.
To say that this interview was thrilling and fun at the same time would be an understatement. Everett Raymond “Ray” Kinstler of Easton, Connecticut is one of the most sought after portraitists in the...
View ArticleHepburn Stamp Unveiled at The Kate
Actress Katharine Hepburn was given quite a birthday gift today, her own 44 cent U.S. Postal Stamp. Hepburn would have been 103 years old today. The photo used on the stamp is from a publicity shot...
View ArticleIs That A Ralph Lauren Or A Jimmy Johansmeyer?
Uncovering all the great people, places, and things about Connecticut is my specialty, and have I got a gem for you this time. In West Haven, Connecticut, there is an actor, costume designer, and as it...
View ArticleBallet Spooktacular At The Kate
Treat children of all ages to family-friendly Halloween fun with Eastern CT Ballet’s “Ballet Spooktacular”. Special effects and bewitching costumes set the stage for spirited performances of The...
View ArticleKatharine Hepburn’s Theater In Connecticut
The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center (The Kate) is a “gem of a place in Connecticut with a movie star name.” Katharine Hepburn was iconic because of her fans’ recognition of her immense talent...
View ArticleComing Fall 2016 ~ “Remembering Katharine Hepburn”
Coming in the fall of 2016, my second book, Remember Katharine Hepburn. I am so pleased to continue t educate new generations about the legacy of the most iconic actress of the 20th century. Hepburn...
View ArticleDick Cavett to Receive The First “Spirit Of Katharine Hepburn Award”
The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center will hold its annual Summer Gala Saturday August 27th, 2016 on the historic Old Saybrook Town Green. In addition to fantastic eats and fabulous music and...
View ArticleThe Book Tour Begins For “Remembering Katharine Hepburn”
This is one of those things in one’s life that you just don’t see coming. This book, “Remembering Katharine Hepburn.” I am a founding trustee of the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center in Old...
View ArticleActress Glenn Close To Receive “Spirit of Katharine Hepburn” Award
Glenn Close to Receive 2nd Annual Spirit of Katharine Hepburn Award Old Saybrook, CT (May 25, 2017) Acclaimed actress Glenn Close has been named the recipient of the 2nd annual Spirit of Katharine...
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