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Mohegan Sun Arena to Undergo $30 Million Renovation With New Seating and Concourse
Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, announced a multi-phase $30 million renovation featuring new seating, upgraded food and beverage outlets, a refreshed concourse and premium hospitality amenities.
Staples Players to Stage BYE BYE BIRDIE in Westport, Connecticut
The Staples High School Players will present BYE BYE BIRDIE at Staples High School Auditorium in Westport, Connecticut.
Original ALICE IN WONDERLAND Adaptation to be Presented at Sharon Playhouse
The Sharon Playhouse has unveiled its sixth annual Holiday YouthStage Show—a world premiere production of Alice in Wonderland running this holiday season in The Bok.
JERSEY BOYS 20th Anniversary Tour Will Come to The Bushnell
The Bushnell in Hartford will host JERSEY BOYS from March 9 to 14, 2027, as part of the musical's 20th anniversary North American tour.
Pantochino's CHRISTMAS CAROL Will Return to Milford's MAC
Pantochino Productions will present its holiday musical CHRISTMAS CAROL at the MAC, Milford Arts Council in Milford.
Mike Dawes, JOIN OR DIE Screening, and Symphony Concert Set for Garde Arts Center's November Lineup
The Garde Arts Center in New London, Connecticut, will present a November lineup including guitarist Mike Dawes, a Join or Die screening paired with a community fair, and more.
George Barrett, Sarah Gross and Brian Keane to Join Westport Country Playhouse Benefit
George Barrett will perform with guests Sarah Gross and Brian Keane at a benefit concert for the Westport Country Playhouse's Playwrights Project.
Voting Open for the 2026 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards
Voting is now open for the 2026 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards.
Spotlight: Rufus Wainwright Comes to the Jorgensen Center
Praised by Elton John as 'the greatest songwriter on the planet,' Rufus Wainwright brings his acclaimed Wanted: Judy Garland program to Jorgensen on Saturday, November 21.
Ivoryton Playhouse to Open HOLIDAY JAMBOREE: CHRISTMAS AMERICANA With Reimagined Cast and Score
Ivoryton Playhouse will present a reimagined Holiday Jamboree, titled Christmas Americana, featuring new performers alongside returning cast members.
A RAT PACK PRODUCTION to Stage Concert at Mohegan Sun's Cabaret Theatre in February
A RAT PACK PRODUCTION, presented by DFX Entertainment, will stage a Rat Pack reunion concert at Mohegan Sun's Cabaret Theatre in Uncasville, Connecticut, with a live big band and Vegas showgirls.
THE DAY THE PRESIDENT CAME TO TOWN Staged Reading is Coming to Cheney Hall
The Pine Street Players will present a staged reading of The Day the President Came to Town, written by the late Walt Scadden, at Cheney Hall.
Exclusive: First Look at ANNIE at Goodspeed Musicals
Goodspeed Musicals presents the 50th anniversary production of Annie, running now through December 27, 2026 at The Goodspeed in East Haddam, CT.
Video: THE GRINCH Visits WTNH New Haven Ahead of Shubert Theatre Engagement
The Grinch made a studio appearance at WTNH in New Haven to promote DR.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from October 2026
Touring productions took over October, with exclusive first looks at the Boop! The Musical and Operation Mincemeat tours and performances from Maybe Happy Ending.
Fairfield Center Stage to Hold Eighth Annual Benefit Concert, CHILDREN WILL LISTEN
Fairfield Center Stage announced its eighth annual benefit concert, Children Will Listen, a one-night gala featuring about 20 Broadway songs performed by a cast of 75 local singers with a live band at First Church Congregational in Fairfield.
Don't Forget to Vote... for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage: Season 7
Election Day is coming! While you make plans for your trip to the polls, don't forget to cast your vote in BroadwayWorld's Next on Stage: Season 7.
Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: November 1, 2026
Play this week's free BroadwayWorld Crossword, 17 answers drawn from an anniversary reunion, fresh casting news and the week's theatre headlines.
David Hyde Pierce to Star in OLD MAN TROUBLE Reading at Westport Country Playhouse
Westport Country Playhouse will present Broadway, film, and television actor David Hyde Pierce in a Script in Hand playreading of a new comedy, “Old Man Trouble,” written by David Wexler and Michael Cristofer.
CHEESE FRIES & CHILI DIPS Will Return to Fairfield Theatre Company’s StageOne
A Connecticut production addresses mental health stigma and will feature a post-show conversation with Sachi Parker, daughter of actress Shirley MacLaine.
Alita Moses to Bring HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS Concert to TheaterWorks Hartford
Singer Alita Moses will perform at TheaterWorks Hartford's THE LIVING ROOM CONCERT SERIES in a one-night concert curated by Erica Tracy Sullivan.
LOVE ACTUALLY IN CONCERT to Play Palace Theater
The LOVE ACTUALLY IN CONCERT tour will perform at the Palace Theater in Waterbury, Connecticut.
Yale Symphony Orchestra to Perform SPIRITS OF AMERICA AT 250
The Yale Symphony Orchestra will present a concert featuring Grammy-winning ensemble Eighth Blackbird and the Greater New Haven Community Chorus exploring American musical heritage.
Tig Notaro to Headline Garde Arts Center in December
Emmy- and Grammy-nominated comedian Tig Notaro will perform at the Garde Arts Center in New London, Connecticut.
Garde Arts Center Unveils November Lineup Featuring Mike Dawes, Hubby Jenkins and More
The Garde Arts Center will present fingerstyle guitarist Mike Dawes, CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS member Hubby Jenkins, and the Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra in its November lineup during the venue's Centennial Season.
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RUFUS WAINWRIGHT WANTED: JUDY GARLAND Jorgensen Center (11/21-11/21) |
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STOMP Stamford Palace Theatre (11/25-11/25) |
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Cabaret The Press Box Theater (11/27-12/20) |
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Crimes of the Heart Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (10/30-11/08) |
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Pride and Prejudice Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (11/20-11/22) |
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PUNCH BROTHERS Jorgensen Center (11/07-11/07) |
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Avenue Q Opera House Players (11/06-11/21) |
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Annie Goodspeed Opera House (10/30-12/27) |
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Topdog/Underdog TheaterWorks Hartford (2/04-3/07) |
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73 Seconds TheaterWorks Hartford (8/03-8/29) |
