BWW Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Opera House Players
For strong performances all around in a well known and emotionally moving tale, I highly recommend BEAUTY AND THE BEAST as produced by the Opera House Players in Enfield, CT.
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BWW Review: HENRY V at Hartford Stage
In Shakespeare's day his plays served multiple purposes.
BWW Spotlight/Review: SWEET CHARITY at The Hartt School Of The University Of Hartford
It will come as no surprise to theater fans in Connecticut that we have an embarrassment of riches in our state when it comes to our favorite past-time.
BWW Review: THE ROOMMATE at Long Wharf
Here's an odd couple for you.
BWW Review: THE RAT PACK LOUNGE at Connecticut Cabaret Theatre
THE RAT PACK LOUNGE is a highly entertaining fictional musical comedy about Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis, Jr.
BWW Review: BEAT BUGS at Pantochino Productions
Beatles Music is performed in a well written and performed show called Beat Bugs, suitable for the entire family, and a must see for Beatles fans, especially those who are astute at noticing lyrical references.
BWW Review: THE RIVER at TheaterWorks
When does a passion for something become an obsession? And does the desire to share that passion with another person create a unique opportunity to build a bond or an opportunity to push the other person away? 'When we find each other, are we trying to recapture someone that was once lost?' These ar
BWW Review: LITTLE WITCHES at Downtown Cabaret Children's Theatre
The Downtown Cabaret Children's Theatre has once again produced a musical that is entertaining for the entire family.
BWW Review: THE DROWSY CHAPERONE at Goodspeed Opera House
As a fan of musical theatre, there is nothing like sitting down with a favorite cast album and being transported (possibly for the umpteenth time) to fantastic worlds, bygone eras, or dramatic locales.
BWW Review: EVITA at ACT Of Connecticut
The ACT of Connecticut has successfully followed up their debut show, "Mamma Mia," with another well known musical, EVITA, and like with "Mamma Mia," has staged a far superior production than anywhere else I have seen this show!
BWW Review: MAN OF LA MANCHA at Westport Country Playhouse
Is there anything that Mark Lamos can't do extremely well when it comes to theater? His latest show at the Westport Country Playhouse, Man of La Mancha, is beyond masterful, from the direction to the performances to the choreography to the set design.
BWW Review: Andrew Lippa's WILD PARTY at Brookfield Theatre For The Arts
Buckle up buttercups! Andrew Lippa's WILD PARTY now showing at Brookfield Theatre for the Arts, is not for the timid or faint of heart.
BWW Review: PETER AND THE STARCATCHER at Playhouse On Park
There is something thrilling about discovering the backstory behind a treasured book, film or play.
BWW Review: THE JERSEY TENORS at Ridgefield Playhouse
Incredible voices mixed with excellent song selections across various musical genres combined with personality based clean humor makes THE JERSEY TENORS a show that I highly recommend.
BWW Review: LEGALLY BLONDE at Downtown Cabaret Theatre
The Downtown Cabaret Theatre in Bridgeport kicks off its new season with LEGALLY BLONDE, a comedic musical that features an ensemble cast a numerous highlights in terms of music, dancing, and comedy.
BWW Review: World Premiere of Bess Wohl's MAKE BELIEVE at Hartford Stage
Do you remember when you were a child and the best of days were made up of adventures in the woods, tea parties with your stuffed animals, and fantastic sword fights between friends? These exciting, but entirely made up worlds entertained our young minds for hours on end and, for some, kept us from
BWW Review: THE GUYS by Anne Nelson at John Lyman Center For The Performing Arts At Southern CT State University
Southern CT University commemorates September 11 with the play 'The Guys', by Anne Nelson, starring alumnus Dan Lauria and Wendie Malick.
BWW Review: URINETOWN, THE MUSICAL at Ridgefield Theater Barn
For a great musical comedy by a very talented cast, the Ridgefield Theater Barn delivers another first-rate show with URINETOWN, THE MUSICAL.
BWW Review: THE BERNSTEIN CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION at Tanglewood Music Center
The BERNSTEIN CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION AT TANGLEWOOD concert was one of the largest and most significant performances taking place worldwide in recognition of what would have been Leonard Bernstein's 100th birthday.
BWW Review: A CHORUS LINE at Ivoryton Playhouse
A CHORUS LINE, the hit musical about dancers auditioning for a Broadway show played for 6,137 performances in its original run and, depending on who you ask, there are numerous reasons for that.
THE UNDERSTUDY at Westport Country Playhouse
There's no better way to end the summer than by seeing The Understudy at Connecticut's legendary theatre.
BWW Review: ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE at Sharon Playhouse
Alison Arngrim (Nellie Oleson from Little House on the Prairie) and Carter Calvert portray Louise Seger and Patsy Cline, respectively, in the Ted Swindley comedic musical entitled ALWAYS…PATSY CLINE, which is based on a true story that has humor that can be appreciated both by major Patsy Cline fa
BWW Review: SOCIAL SECURITY at Connecticut Cabaret Theatre
The Connecticut Cabaret Theatre has yet again put forth a great comedy called SOCIAL SECURITY.
BWW Review: THE LION KING Comes to The Bushnell
Disney's The Lion King opened at The Bushnell for its three-week showing in Hartford, bringing the popular movie to life on stage.
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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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RUBBERBAND DANCE COMPANY Jorgensen Center (10/29-10/29) |
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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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Hocus Pocus Live!! An All-New Parody Musical Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts (10/18-10/18) |
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The Happiest Man on Earth Playhouse on Park (9/23-10/18) |
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Sister's Back to School Catechism: The Holy Ghost and Other Terrifying Tales Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center (10/31-10/31) |
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Pinocchio Playhouse on Park (10/31-11/21) |
