Connecticut Arts and Tourism Budget Reduced
Connecticut governor Dannel Malloy has signed off on a budget adjustment that will cut arts and tourism funding in the state to restore a $350 million hold in the budget. Most significantly, Connecticut's "Still Revolutionary" tourism movement has taken a $1 million hit.
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The official description of the "Still Revolutionary" campaign is as follows: "Connecticut's new brand identity, still revolutionary serves as a rallying point to help build pride among residents and bolster the state's reputation as a business and tourism destination. It is a 360-degree integrated marketing campaign delivered through a variety of touch points."
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A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM CURTAIN CALL'S SHAKESPEARE ON THE GREEN (7/09-7/19) |
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Charlie & The Chocolate Factory Kweskin Theatre (8/06-8/15) |
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Girls Night - The Musical Bushnell/ Belding Theater (1/23-1/23) |
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DRACULA, A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really Brookfield Theatre (9/18-10/10) |
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S'Wonderful with Christine Andreas Music Theatre of CT (7/18-7/18) |
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Crazy For You Goodspeed Opera House (6/19-8/09) |
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Sun Country Fest with Lauren Alaina at Mohegan Sun Mohegan Sun (7/25-7/25) |
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Outcasts and Innocents: The Musical World of Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears Madison Lyric Stage (7/10-7/12) |
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Amélie Brookfield Theatre (11/13-12/05) |
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Meghan Trainor with special guest Icona Pop! Mohegan Sun (7/04-7/04) |