Calendar

Psyche and Muse: Creative Entanglements with the Science of the Soul
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
(203) 432-2977
www.library.yale.edu/beinecke/

A selection of books, manuscripts, and visual works reveals how the study of psychology and core concepts of psychoanalysis were both intertwined with and opposed to artistic production throughout the twentieth century.
January 28 through June 13

Don Giovanni
Yale Opera
(203) 432-4158
http://music.yale.edu/opera/

Yale Opera stages Mozart’s Don Giovanni, or the Libertine Punished, for a three-day run at New Haven’s Shubert Theater. Sung in Italian with English translations.
February 11–12, 8 p.m.; February 13, 2 p.m.

William Bailey Works on Paper: Temperas, Drawings, and Prints
Whitney Humanities Center
(203) 432-0670 
www.yale.edu/whc/GalleryAtTheWhitney/

Considered one of the country’s leading realists, American figurative painter (and Yale art professor emeritus) William Bailey paints entirely from memory or imagination.
Through January 28

The Piano Lesson
Yale Repertory Theatre
(203) 432-1234
www.yalerep.org

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Drama, August Wilson’s Piano Lesson returns to the Yale Rep, where it had its world premiere in 1987. The play—one of six Wilson works debuted at the Rep—is part of his ten-play cycle about the African American experience in the twentieth century.  
January 28 through February 19