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AILEY II: THE NEXT GENERATION OF DANCE is Coming to Westport Country Playhouse
Ailey II, the second company of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, will present a mixed repertory including works by Francesca Harper, Ronald K.
Rosetint Community Theatre to Stage SWEENEY TODD in New Haven
Rosetint Community Theatre will present Stephen Sondheim's SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET at ACES Educational Center for the Arts in Downtown New Haven.
Maria Bilbao and Michael Halling to Lead MY FAIR LADY in Concert at Connecticut Stage Company
Connecticut Stage Company will present MY FAIR LADY in concert, featuring Broadway performers Maria Bilbao as Eliza Doolittle and Michael Halling as Henry Higgins, along with Scott Willis, Michael Maliakel, and Jessica Tyler Wright.
Exclusive: Watch the MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Tour's Steven Huynh & James Seol Perform 'Where You Belong'
BroadwayWorld is very excited to bring you an exclusive performance of 'Where You Belong', featuring Steven Huynh and James Seol, performed at the beautiful Laurie Beechman Theatre.
Michelle Azar to Star in ALL THINGS EQUAL: The Life And Trials Of Ruth Bader Ginsburg 2027 Tour
A 23-city national tour will launch for All Things Equal: The Life and Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, with performances taking place in Madison, Hartford, Columbus, Minneapolis and more.
Video: 'That Were Some Day' from Goodspeed's THE SNOW GOOSE
Now playing at Goodspeed, THE SNOW GOOSE has just released a video of Ashlyn Maddox singing 'That Were Some Day.
Grace Farms to Launch 2026–27 Season With Music and Lecture Series
Grace Farms will present a season of music performances and lectures at its glass-enclosed performing arts space in New Canaan, Connecticut, featuring artists including Leslie Odom, Jr.
Westport Country Playhouse to Host Masterclass with Andrew Keenan-Bolger
Westport Country Playhouse will present a masterclass with Broadway actor Andrew Keenan-Bolger on character development through monologue work and script analysis for middle and high school students.
SILENT SKY by Lauren Gunderson to Open at Windham Theatre Guild
Windham Theatre Guild will present Lauren Gunderson's Silent Sky September 18-27 at the Burton Leavitt Theatre in Willimantic, Connecticut, including a Pay What You Can performance on September 24.
ANNIE Cast Announced for Goodspeed's 50th Anniversary Production
Emily Skinner, Laiken Jules, Christopher Swan and more will star in Goodspeed Musicals’ 50th anniversary production of Annie, running October 30-December 27, 2026 at The Goodspeed in East Haddam, Connecticut.
Submissions Are Open For BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage: Season 7
Get your audition book ready and start warming up your vocal cords—your moment in the spotlight is almost here! Next On Stage, BroadwayWorld’s nationwide competition for high school and college students, is back for Season 7, and we’re raising the curtain on our biggest season yet.
Illeana Douglas to Launch JUNGLE RED! at The Kate in Old Saybrook
Actress and film historian Illeana Douglas will celebrate the launch of her book about MGM's 1939 classic THE WOMEN at The Katherine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, with NPR host Colin McEnroe.
Cast and Creatives Set For DRACULA at Hartford Stage
Hartford Stage announced the cast and creative team for Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's adaptation of Dracula, directed by Jackson Gay.
Legacy Theatre Reveals 2027 Mainstage Season
Legacy Theatre announced its upcoming mainstage season, though specific show titles and programming details were included in press materials sent to media outlets.
CLIFFORD, THE BIG RED DOG: THE MUSICAL to Open at Westport Country Playhouse
Westport Country Playhouse's Family Festivities Series will present a TheaterWorksUSA production of CLIFFORD, THE BIG RED DOG: THE MUSICAL, a musical comedy adventure about friendship and unconditional love.
Jim Henson's FRAGGLE ROCK: BACK TO THE ROCK LIVE & More Set for Garde Arts Center
The Garde Arts Center in New London will present JIM HENSON'S FRAGGLE ROCK: BACK TO THE ROCK LIVE, bringing the puppet characters to the historic stage for a family matinee performance.
Nominations Open For The 2026 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2026 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! The 2026 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
Nominations Open For The 2026 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2026 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards! The 2026 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF SLEEPY HOLLOW to Debut at Pantochino Productions
Pantochino Productions will present the new musical spoof, mashing up a reality TV format with Washington Irving's classic tale, at the Milford Arts Council's MAC space.
LITTLE BEAR RIDGE ROAD to Open TheaterWorks Hartford's New Season
TheaterWorks Hartford will open its upcoming season with the Tony-nominated play LITTLE BEAR RIDGE ROAD, written by Samuel D.
MAYBE HAPPY ENDING to Play The Bushnell This Winter
Original Broadway cast members Steven Huynh and Claire Kwon will reprise their roles in the Tony-winning musical when the touring production plays The Bushnell in Hartford.
City Youth Theater & City Stage Company Announces NEXT STAGE: ARTS & EDUCATION CONFERENCE
City Youth Theater / City Stage Company has announce Next Stage: Arts & Education Conference, a statewide, one-day professional development and enrichment experience taking place in Waterbury, Connecticut.
THE HAPPIEST MAN ON EARTH To Be Presented By Playhouse on Park
THE HAPPIEST MAN ON EARTH by Mark St.
THE NEXT BEST THING To Have Script Reading At Wesport Country Playhouse
Westport Country Playhouse is set to present a Script in Hand play reading of “The Next Best Thing,” a new comedy about an outspoken, wildly inappropriate grandmother and the impeccably polite android version her family builds to replace her when she passes on.
First Look At THE SNOW GOOSE At Goodspeed
Now playing at Goodspeed, THE SNOW GOOSE has just released a first look at the production, which is currently playing through October 18th.
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Driving Miss Daisy Cabaret on Main Theater (9/17-10/04) |
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The Importance of Being Earnest Town Players of Newtown (10/02-10/17) |
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TERRY FATOR PURE IMAGINATION: ONCE UPON A VOICE Jorgensen Center (9/26-9/26) |
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Hocus Pocus Live! an all-new parody musical Warner Theatre (9/26-9/27) |
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ROUNDING THIRD by Richard Dresser & PEN PALS by Michael Griffo Powerhouse Theatre in Waveny Park (10/08-10/18) |
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Mamma Mia! Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts [Mortensen Hall] (10/20-10/25) |
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The Mystery of Edwin Drood Center Stage Theatre (9/25-10/04) |
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Hocus Pocus Live! an all-new parody musical Palace Theater (10/29-10/29) |
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CAMERATA RCO Jorgensen Center (10/21-10/21) |
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Bright Star Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (10/09-10/18) |
