One of the best-known – and best-loved – holiday traditions for over a century is Charles Dickens' magical A Christmas Carol, which springs to life in this beloved musical stage production of the classic holiday story. Just as discovering the spirit of Christmas changed the life of Ebenezer Scrooge, treating your family to the theatrical magic of A Christmas Carol leads to a kaleidoscope of delightful discoveries about the joyful spirit of the holiday season.

Celebrating a major gift of over two hundred photographs from the collection of Allan Chasanoff, B.A. 1961. This exhibition will explore the seldom-discussed phenomenon of optical confusion in photography. Drawn from the Chasanoff Collection, as well a from the Gallery's permanent collection, First Doubt will feature approximately eighty photographs by a diverse array of photographers across the twentieth century. Seen together, they reveal the interpretive nature of the lens and the interpolative nature of the photograph

All Ages

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Tue–Sat 10 am–5 pm, Thur until 8 pm (September–June); Sunday 1 pm–6 pm. Oct 6–Jan 4, 2009.

Yale University Art Gallery
1111 Chapel St, New Haven

Tel: 203-432-0600

A CIVIL WAR CHRISTMAS
AN AMERICAN MUSICAL CELEBRATION
BY PAULA VOGEL
DIRECTED BY TINA LANDAU