BWW Review: MATILDA Steals Hearts at Landmark Community Theatre
Matilda moved more than just a cup and some chalk at the Thomastown Opera House.
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BWW Review: VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE Bring Chekov and Ibsen Together at TheatreWorks New Milford
'Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike' is one of those shows that has the potential to make you laugh, cry, cheer, jeer, sympathize, and feel hopeful and uncomfortable all within the span of a single conversation.
BWW Review: PIPPIN Brings Magic to New Canaan
Choreographer Doug Shankman makes the dance his own in this energetic production of a long-time favorite.
BWW Review: CRY IT OUT at Thrown Stone Theatre Company
On Thursday, July 11, I had the pleasure of seeing the Connecticut debut of Molly Smith Metzler's emotionally intense dark comedy CRY IT OUT, as put on by Thrown Stone at the Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance in Ridgefield, CT.
BWW Review: THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS has a big night at Brookfield Theatre Of The Arts
Nothing says live like things not going according to plan.
BWW Review: CABARET at Connecticut Repertory Theatre
When the world outside is challenging, political tensions are escalating, uncertainty is in the air and pressures are building to the breaking point, what can you do? If you lived in Berlin in the early 1930's you might have found yourself escaping from the rise of Nazism by visiting an avant-garde
BWW Review: CALENDAR GIRLS at Connecticut Cabaret Theatre
On Saturday, June 29, I had the pleasure of seeing another first-rate production at the Connecticut Cabaret Theatre in Berlin, CT, CALENDAR GIRLS.
BWW Review: SPAMALOT at Musicals At Richter
On Friday, June 28, I had the pleasure of seeing the farcical Monty Python musical SPAMALOT performed outdoors by Musicals at Richter, on the grounds of the Richter House, next to the Richter Park Golf Course in Danbury, CT.
BWW Review: BARNUM at Fairfield Center Stage
On Thursday, June 27, I had the pleasure of seeing another Fairfield Center Stage masterpiece, BARNUM in a spectacular manner that I have never seen it before, outdoors, outside the Fairfield Museum and History Center.
BWW Review: HERSHEY FELDER AS IRVING BERLIN at Hartford Stage
From George Gershwin through such musical luminaries as Franz Lizst, Frederick Chopin, and Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, the actor, playwright and composer Hershey Felder has brought the life and music of any number of musical luminaries to audiences across the United States, Canada and the world, winni
BWW Review: CRAZY FOR YOU at Sharon Playhouse
On Saturday, June 22, I had the pleasure of seeing a phenomenal performance of CRAZY FOR YOU, the musical, at the Sharon Playhouse in Sharon, CT.
BWW Review: PIPPIN at The Rocky Hill Community Center
PIPPIN at the Rocky Hill Community Center invited all, old and newcomers, to take part in an endearing tale about the search to find one's exceptional place in life.
BWW Interview: Javier Colon to Play Title Role in BARNUM
Fairfield County native, and winner of season one of "The Voice," Javier Colon, will be starring as one of Bridgeport's favorite sons this summer when he portrays the Greatest Showman on Earth in the musical Barnum at the Fairfield Museum Commons the weekend of June 27 - 29.
BWW Review: SKELETON CREW at Westport Country Playhouse
Dominique Morisseau's Skeleton Crew, the third of her Detroit trilogy of plays, opened at the Westport Country Playhouse.
BWW Review: MAMMA MIA! at Connecticut Repertory Theatre
What happens if you take the upbeat and danceable pop music of a Swedish supergroup, place it in a beautiful sun-drenched setting, add in a dash of comedy, some athletic dancing, and a pinch of bright colors, and wrap it all in a simple, but entertaining, story? You get MAMMA MIA!, the hit musical f
BWW Review: ACTUALLY at Hartford Theaterworks
What starts off as a "he said, she said" recounting of what appears to be a simple hookup between two Princeton freshmen turns into something more penetrating and harrowing in playwright Anna Ziegler's powerful and jarring "Actually," which is now running at Hartford's Theaterworks through June 22.
BWW Review: ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST at Ridgefield Theater Barn
On Friday, June 7, I had the pleasure of seeing ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST at the Ridgefield Theater Barn in Ridgefield, CT.
BWW Review: ACTUALLY at Hartford Theaterworks Penetrating and Harrowing
What starts off as a 'he said, she said' recounting of what appears to be a simple hookup between two Princeton freshmen turns into something more penetrating and harrowing in playwright Anna Ziegler's powerful and jarring 'Actually,' which is now running at Hartford's Theaterworks through June 22.
BWW Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at ACT Of Connecticut
With an excellent cast, THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE is highly entertaining, at ACT of Connecticut, in Ridgefield, CT.
BWW Review: INTO THE WOODS at The Repertory Theatre
Connecticut Theatre Company's take on the James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim's musical presents a charming, intimate and funny production of an already beloved musical.
BWW Review: CITY OF ANGELS at THE ARTS AT ANGELORIA'S
It never ceases to amaze me how prolific and creative the theatrical community is here in Connecticut.
BWW Review: I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE at Connecticut Cabaret Theatre
I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE is an excellent show that takes a comedic look at male/female dynamics among singles and among married people.
BWW Review: THE FLAMINGO KID at Hartford Stage
World premiere musicals don't come around every day, so when given the opportunity to be the first patrons to experience the thrill of a new show, I will always recommend you jump at that chance.
BWW Review: THE FULL MONTY at Downtown Cabaret Theatre Lets It All Go!
I had the pleasure of catching Downtown Cabaret Theatre's production of THE FULL MONTY before they closed on May 19th.
BWW Review: THE DINNER PARTY at The Orange Players- Where Comedy is the Main Course!
I had the pleasure of seeing Neil Simon's THE DINNER PARTY at the High Plains Community Center presented by The Orange Players.
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HOCUS POCUS LIVE! Jorgensen Center (10/18-10/18) |
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STOMP Stamford Palace Theatre (11/25-11/25) |
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Bright Star Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (10/09-10/18) |
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Cabaret The Press Box Theater (11/27-12/20) |
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73 Seconds TheaterWorks Hartford (8/03-8/29) |
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The Prom The Little Theatre of Manchester (11/06-11/22) |
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Sunday Broadway Concert Series with John McDaniel, starring Sam Gravitte Legacy Theatre (10/18-10/18) |
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Lerner and Loewe's Brigadoon Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (2/19-2/28) |
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The Bijou Theatre Presents Cocktail Hour: The Show — A Cabaret Special Bijou Theatre (11/14-11/14) |
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CAMERATA RCO Jorgensen Center (10/21-10/21) |
