BWW Review: THE INVISIBLE HAND in Westport
Clever and timely from the author of Disgraced.
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Clever and timely from the author of Disgraced.
When looking for memorable images from America in the late 50's/early 60's, you are bound to find some old standards.
You'll never guess who owns the mall in the basement, but you have to swear to secrecy.
There's a reason A CHORUS LINE, the hit musical about seventeen dancers auditioning for a Broadway show played for 6,137 performances in its original run.
A distinguished creative team has hit it big with a rousing, new, heart-warming version of ANASTASIA, premiering currently at the Hartford Stage Company.
Though it opens with a burst of convivial laughter at a dinner party for two couples who are long-time friends in an upscale New York apartment, Tanya Barfield's THE CALL takes up thorny topical issues around international and cross-racial adoption that are no laughing matter.
With its impressive onstage dancing and vocals, this is a musical you won't want to miss
There's a bone disease called 'pycnodysostosis', but it's more commonly known as Toulouse-Lautrec Syndrome.
Alfred Uhry, Charles Aznavour, Kathleen Marshall and brilliant cast CAN CAN and then some.
Mother Hood Out Loud is a tale of short scenes and monologues that are broken up into five chapters.
Trivia: Alfred Molina played in both shows on Broadway.
Some musicals make you think, some make you cry, while others just give you a permanent smile on your face for the duration of the show.
What a difference a day makes in Samuel D.
HAVING OUR SAY is the theatrical adaptation by Emily Mann of the joint memoir of the same title published in 1993 by Dr.
If you want to know the 'cut to the chase' review, it's: Go.
Laura Eason's contemporary play is more than just an economical choice for small theaters (just two actors) about a hot topic.
Director Darko Tresnjak directed 24 other Shakespeare productions before mounting his first ROMEO AND JULIET, currently on the boards at Hartford Stage where he is Artistic Director.
If you miss it in New Haven, see it in Hartford.
If you ask the average theater-goer their opinion of Shakespeare, you are bound to get a variety of answers.
Let's admit it: Theater is sanctioned voyeurism, offering us a glimpse into lives we might not otherwise see.
When considering musical theatre, one often immediately thinks of the classics - those shows that tell an age old story with soaring and lyrical songs peppered with engaging dance numbers and beautiful costumes.
Guy meets girl.
Dan O'Brien's play THE BODY OF AMERICAN turns on a friendship built on a bond of differing traumas.
Must see Benjamin Scheuer's show to find out.
The Jungle Book is best seen live in Bridgeport.
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Driving Miss Daisy Cabaret on Main Theater (9/17-10/04) |
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The Odd Couple Legacy Theatre (9/10-9/10) |
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Sunday Broadway Concert Series with John McDaniel, starring Adrianna Hicks Legacy Theatre (8/30-8/30) |
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Bright Star Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (10/09-10/18) |
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Beyond 1969: A Musical Tribute to The Greatest Year in Music The Little Theatre of Manchester (8/29-8/29) |
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Pride and Prejudice Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (11/20-11/22) |
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Annie Goodspeed Opera House (10/30-12/27) |
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MOTHER (AND ME) Merryall Center (9/19-9/19) PHOTOS |
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Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (4/16-4/25) |
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PAT METHENY: Side-Eye III+ Jorgensen Center (9/25-9/25) |