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BWW Reviews: A Witty Prequel for Adults Flies in PETER AND THE STARCATCHER at The Bushnell
Ropes become rooms and oceans, people become doors, gloves become birds and some very clever staging, directed by Roger Rees and Alex Timbers.
BWW Reviews: Little Theatre of Manchester's NOISES OFF is a Door-Slamming Delight
Make some noise for this raucous comedy!
BWW Reviews: CABARET at Broad Brook Opera House Manages to be Derivative and Devastating
Broad Brook's dishes up a CABARET with something old, something new, something borrowed and a dash of blue.
BWW Reviews: Reality, Fantasy Clash in FAIRYTALE LIVES OF RUSSIAN GIRLS at Yale Rep
Once upon a time we could go to the theater and enjoy a play that made sense, challenged our thinking, moved our hearts and made us feel enlightened when the curtain fell.
BWW Reviews: A Tale of Friendship, Love, War Gallops to the Stage in Tour of WAR HORSE at The Bushnell
A sweeping tale of friendship and devotion amidst the horrors of war combines with spectacular puppetry to bring Michael Morpurgo's children's novel WAR HORSE, to life on stage.
BWW Reviews: THE CONSULTANT in Great Recession Triggers Questions, Depression in World Premiere at Long Wharf
The Dow may be plunging, but angst is at an all-time high at the pharmaceutical advertising company of Sutton, Feingold and McGrath where recent layoffs have the remaining employees pinning their hopes to an all-important presentation coming up by Jun Suk (Nelson Lee).
BWW Reviews: Matters of Life and Death Fuel Debate about God in FREUD'S LAST SESSION at TheaterWorks
How can a person with keen intelligence believe in a God that can't be proven?
BWW Reviews: DREAMGIRLS Dazzles in Bridgeport
Bridgeport Theatre Company, soon to celebrate four years since it was founded, is presenting Dreamgirls, the big, bold, groundbreaking musical.
BWW Reviews: Playhouse on Park's LEND ME A TENOR Visits the Silly Side of Othello
The Moor of Venice is back at Playhouse on Park, this time all-singing and all-slamming!
BWW Reviews: The Littlest Mermaid in Bridgeport
There are supposed to be laws against using TNT in fishing, but The Littlest Mermaid, which is now playing at the Downtown Cabaret Children's Theatre is dynamic.
BWW Reviews: World Premiere of THE CONSULTANT at Long Wharf
Everyone knows someone who is unemployed.
BWW Reviews: ANNIE JR. In Bridgeport Is A Terrific Holiday Treat
A terrific holiday treat for families.
Yale Rep Brings 1969 to Present with Political Farce of ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST
Actor Steven Epp and Director Christopher Bayes who teamed up for A Doctor in Spite of Himself and The Servant of Two Masters at Yale Rep join forces again for Dario Fo's bizarre political farce Accidental Death of an Anarchist - and count on Epp to interject a whole lot about the modern US economic
BWW Reviews: Hartford Stage's A CHRISTMAS CAROL Gets a Few Updates at its Old Haunt
Apparently quite a few (more than 250,000 have seen the Michael Wilson adaptation getting its 16th run at Hartford Stage).
BWW Reviews: HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES Dogs Other Spoofs of Classics, but Loses the Trail
With the success of THE 39 STEPS, a spoof of the Alfred Hitchcock film, it is no surprise that other similar shows would find their way onto the stage.
BWW Reviews: Raise Your Glass to a New Holiday Tradition: CHRISTMAS ON THE ROCKS at TheaterWorks
The customers are grown up versions of children from holiday classics.
BWW Reviews: FENCES at Long Wharf Theatre
Phylicia Rashad sets a new standard for August Wilson's plays.
BWW Reviews: Hole in the Wall's WHACKED Explores in a Group What is Best Done Solo
Scott Stephen Kegler whips out.
BWW Reviews: Swordplay Highlights THE THREE MUSKETEERS at Connecticut Rep
It's the age-old story: young D'Artagnan (Will Haden) arrives in Paris looking for adventure and to pursue his father's place as one of the king's special guard.
BWW Reviews: FOOTLOOSE's Kids Are All Right at Broad Brook Opera House
Kick off your Sunday shoes! Jeez! Louise!
BWW Reviews: A CHRISTMAS STORY at The Bushnell Kicks Up its Leg Lamps
A CHRISTMAS STORY sticks to what works.
BWW Reviews: Little Theatre of Manchester's FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Is a Wonder of Wonders
Ain't too many sunrises and sunsets before Tevye & Co.
BWW Reviews: Anchored in '50s, SEVEN YEAR ITCH Fails to Find Sea of Humor
Publisher Richard Sherman (David Conaway) is left on his own at their Gramercy Park apartment when his wife, Helen (Emma O'Donnell) and son, Ricky (Carson Waldron) leave for to the summer at the beach.
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Driving Miss Daisy Cabaret on Main Theater (9/17-10/04) |
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Sunday Broadway Concert Series with John McDaniel, starring Sam Gravitte Legacy Theatre (10/18-10/18) |
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Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert Palace Theatre Stamford (9/19-9/19) |
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DISNEY & PIXAR’S COCO IN CONCERT LIVE TO FILM Jorgensen Center (10/23-10/23) |
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Harmony: A New Musical Music Theatre of CT (9/11-9/27) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Barry Bostwick Palace Theatre (10/16-10/16) |
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The Snow Goose Goodspeed Opera House (8/28-10/18) |
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Comedy in the Creek starring Alex Clark Legacy Theatre (9/16-9/16) |
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Girls Night - The Musical The Bushnell (1/23-1/23) |
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Pride and Prejudice Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (11/20-11/22) |