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Just off the waterfront, Hygienic Art is the flagship of the growing arts scene in New London, Conn.

Lady Gaga, born Angelina Germanotta, begins a trek late this month that includes a pair of concerts in Connecticut: Jan. 17 at Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford, and Jan. 18 at Mohegan Sun. Tickets for both shows go on sale Nov. 13 at 10 a.m. for $59.50 and $49.50.

The Connecticut Repertory Theatre at the University of Connecticut presents Aaron Loeb's " Abraham Lincoln's Big Gay Dance Party" tonight through Nov. 8. at 7:30 in the Studio Theatre.

Qualifying as almost antique if not ancient, "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" is nearing the half-century mark since its 1962 Broadway premiere.

BRIDGEPORT -- On stage, Geofrye Ndugwa, an 11-year-old member of the Destiny Africa Children's Choir, kept time to a heart-pounding rhythm by stomping his feet.