Vinnie Penn used to be “embarrassed” by the stereotypes associated with being an Italian American. Now, the New Haven native has not only embraced his heritage, he has written a book about his ...

The humor, beauty and emotional depth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Cosi fan tutte" attract lots of attention. The surreptitious off-color humor, not so much. "Amadeus," Peter Shaffer's hit play based ...