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DOWNTOWN CABARET THEATRE


Bridgeport, CT 06604

Spring Awakening
3/29 - 4/28/2024


Spring Awakening explodes onto the stage with a raw and powerful exploration of teenage angst and sexual awakening in a repressed society. Set in late ...

We Will Rock You
5/31 - 6/30/2024


We Will Rock You is a high-energy rock musical unlike any other. Created by Queen, the legendary rock band, it utilizes the vast catalog of ...


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Review: WINNIE THE POOH at Downtown Cabaret Theatre


by Sean Fallon - January 13, 2024

What did our critic think of WINNE THE POOH at Downtown Cabaret Theatre?...

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Connecticut Awards; Voting Ends 12/31


by BWW Awards - December 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Connecticut Awards; BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, & More Lead!


by BWW Awards - December 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, & More Lead!


by BWW Awards - December 11, 2023

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards December 5th Standings; Leads Favorite Local Theatre!


by BWW Awards - December 05, 2023

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; Leads Favorite Local Theatre!


by BWW Awards - November 27, 2023

Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; Leads Favorite Local Theatre!


by BWW Awards - November 20, 2023

The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 20th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Downtown Cabaret Theatre Presents GUYS AND DOLLS


by A.A. Cristi - August 03, 2023

The Downtown Cabaret Theatre has announced the opening of the musical Guys and Dolls on September 15, 2023....

Downtown Cabaret Theatre to Presents THE BEACH BUMS Next Month


by Blair Ingenthron - July 13, 2023

The Downtown Cabaret Theatre, led by Executive Producer Hugh Hallinan, will present the band 'The Beach Bums' on July 22, 2023 at 3:30 and 7:00. ...

Downtown Cabaret Theatre in Bridgeport, CT Will Have Reduced Season Schedule Due To Sharp Decline In Ticket Sales


by Stephi Wild - June 28, 2023

The Downtown Cabaret Theatre has announced a reduced season schedule due to a significant decline in ticket sales following the pandemic....

Past Shows

Spring Awakening
3/29 - 4/28/2024


Spring Awakening explodes onto the stage with a raw and powerful exploration of teenage angst and sexual awakening in a repressed society. Set in late ...

Guys and Dolls
Guys and Dolls
9/15 - 10/14/2023


The Downtown Cabaret Theatre is proud to present Guys and Dolls with an immersive twist. Considered by many to the perfect musical comedy, come join ...

Something Rotten!
4/21 - 5/21/2023


Welcome to the Renaissance and the outrageous, crowd-pleasing musical farce, Something Rotten. Created by Grammy Award-winning songwriter Wayne Kirkpatrick, and successful screenwriters Karey Kirkpatrick and ...

Kinky Boots
9/16 - 10/16/2022


Kinky Boots isn't your typical rags-to-riches story. It's a heart-warming musical that throws a sparkly spotlight on acceptance and finding your niche. Charlie Price, facing ...

Rent
9/16 - 10/16/2022


RENT: DOWNTOWN LA takes place in a warehouse in industrial downtown Los Angeles, where an artistic renaissance is underway in the vein of 1990s Alphabet ...

Decades in Concert: Spirit of the 60s


The Downtown Cabaret in partnership with Family Entertainment Live presents the second installment of our original Decades in Concert series, Spirit of the Sixties! Following ...

Decades in Concert® The Spirit of the Sixties


The Downtown Cabaret in partnership with Family Entertainment Live presents the second installment of their original Decades in Concert series, Spirit of the Sixties! Following ...

Disney's Beauty And The Beast
9/18 - 10/18/2020


"Be Our Guest!" The Academy Award-winning film comes to life in this romantic and beloved take on the classic fairytale....


The story of an extraordinary girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to take a stand and change her own ...

The Bodyguard
3/13 - 4/5/2020


The award-winning musical based on the smash hit film stars Grammy® Award nominee and R&B superstar DEBORAH COX! Former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard, Frank ...


BETTE MIDLER proudly presents the most OUTRAGEOUSLY FUN Broadway musical: PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT! This spectacular show tells the uplifting story of a trio ...

Sleeping Beauty
Sleeping Beauty
4/14 - 5/20/2018


 Description: It’s not always easy being a princess, especially when a wicked witch places a spell on you. But all is not lost for Princess ...

Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
3/16 - 4/8/2018


Description: Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 1970 rock opera follows Christ’s final days, dramatized with emotional intensity, thought-provoking edge and explosive theatricality. Jesus Christ’s meteor-like rise provides ...

A Raisin in the Sun
A Raisin in the Sun
2/2 - 2/18/2018


A Raisin in the Sun Dates: February 2 - 18 Days and Times: Fridays @ 7:30pm, Saturdays @ 5pm & 8:15pm, Sundays @ 6pm Ticket ...

Phantom
Phantom
11/17 - 12/10/2017


Phantom Dates: November 17 - December 10 Days and Times: Fridays @ 7:30pm, Saturdays @ 5pm & 8:15pm, Sundays @ 6pm Ticket Prices: $28 - ...

Spring Awakening
Spring Awakening
3/10 - 4/2/2017


Spring Awakening The winner of 8 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Spring Awakening explores the journey from adolescence to adulthood with poignancy and passion that ...

Fancy Nancy
Fancy Nancy
1/13 - 2/12/2017


Based on the 2005 children’s picture book written by Jane O’Connor, Fancy Nancy and her friends Bree, Rhonda, Wanda, and Lionel are going to be ...

Frosty the Snowman
Frosty the Snowman
11/12 - 12/29/2016


Not everyone in Chesnut Hills is excited for Christmas. While the mayor tries to bring an end to the yearly celebration, it takes some plucky ...

Frosty the Snowman
Frosty the Snowman
11/12 - 12/29/2016


Not everyone in Chesnut Hills is excited for Christmas. While the mayor tries to bring an end to the yearly celebration, it takes some plucky ...

The Princess and the Pea
The Princess and the Pea
4/16 - 5/22/2016


Bridgeport’s award winning Downtown Cabaret Theatre (DCT) Children’s Company closes its 40th anniversary season with The Princess and the Pea. When a handsome young prince ...

James and the Giant Peach


Bridgeport’s award winning Downtown Cabaret Theatre (DCT) Children’s Company continues its 40th anniversary season with James and the Giant Peach. A story of magic, friendship, ...


Roald Dahl's fantastical tale of a boy, his insect friends and their amazing journey across the ocean on a giant piece of fruit. (One-Act Version)...

Jungle Book
Jungle Book
1/9 - 2/14/2016


Bridgeport’s award winning Downtown Cabaret Theatre (DCT) Children’s Company continues its 40th anniversary season with its third show, Jungle Book. It’s a rock and roll ...

A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
11/21 - 12/27/2015


Bridgeport’s award winning Downtown Cabaret Theatre (DCT) Children’s Company continues its 40th anniversary season with A Christmas Carol. It’s the perfect holiday treat for the ...

Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow
10/10 - 11/1/2015


Bridgeport’s award winning Downtown Cabaret Theatre (DCT) Children’s Company opens its 40th anniversary season with Sleepy Hollow. The town of Sleepy Hollow has always been ...

Memphis
Memphis
9/25 - 10/11/2015


Winner of four Tony Awards, including Best Musical, MEMPHIS follows the fame and forbidden love of a radio DJ who wants to change the world ...

MEMPHIS
9/25 - 10/10/2015


n the electrifying world of Memphis the Musical, get ready for a powerful story set against the backdrop of the 1950s rock and roll revolution. ...

Willy Wonka
Willy Wonka
4/11 - 5/17/2015


Roald Dahl’s timeless story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to life in this one of a kind ...

Rapunzel
Rapunzel
2/28 - 3/29/2015


A new “twist” on the classic tale by the Brothers Grimm about the girl with the long golden hair. When the young Rapunzel has been ...

ANNIE JR
11/11 - 12/29/2013


Leapin' Lizards!  The popular comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world's best-loved musicals.  With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little ...

ANNIE JR
11/23 - 12/29/2013


Leapin' Lizards!  The popular comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world's best-loved musicals.  With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little ...

Pinkalicious the Musical
Pinkalicious the Musical
1/15 - 2/19/2012


This is the tale, based on the popular book by Victoria Kann and Elizabeth Kann, of Pinkalicious, who can't stop eating pink cupcakes despite warnings ...

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