SHORT TAKES: SONDHEIM TO YALE

Erika Rolfsrud accepting outstanding actress award at 2016's Connecticut Critics Circle Awards (Photo by Mara Lavitt)

Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman are expected to be at Yale Wednesday afternoon, in association with the run of the Yale Rep production of the musical “Assassins,”  now playing at the University Theatre in New Haven....Two-time Tony Award winner Judith Light will receive the Monte Cristo Awards at the New York gala for Waterford’s Eugene O’Neill Theatre Center on May 21....The Connecticut Critics Circle Awards, celebrating the best in the Connecticut theater season will be held Monday, June 26 at the Edgerton Center for the Performing Arts at Fairfield’s Sacred Heart University...