Legacy Theatre to Open 2022 Season With I DO! I DO!
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
The Legacy Theatre, Branford's own regional, professional theatre on the shoreline, is back with its opening Mainstage Production of the 2022 season! 'I Do! I Do!,' a charming musical about marriage, will play Thursdays through Saturdays at the theatre from April 28-May 14.
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
The Legacy Theatre, Branford's own regional, professional theatre on the shoreline, is back with its opening Mainstage Production of the 2022 season! 'I Do! I Do!,' a charming musical about marriage, will play Thursdays through Saturdays at the theatre from April 28-May 14.
World Premiere of THE BRIGHTEST THING IN THE WORLD & More Announced for Yale Rep 2022-23 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
Yale Repertory Theatre has announced its 2022–23 season of four plays. The season will begin with Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, running October 6–29. James Bundy, who directed Albee’s A Delicate Balance at Yale Rep in 2010, will stage this new production of the explosively comedic and harrowingly profound masterpiece.
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
Yale Repertory Theatre has announced its 2022–23 season of four plays. The season will begin with Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, running October 6–29. James Bundy, who directed Albee’s A Delicate Balance at Yale Rep in 2010, will stage this new production of the explosively comedic and harrowingly profound masterpiece.
Playhouse Theatre Academy & Falcetti School Of Music Will Hold Open House
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
Falcetti School of Music and Playhouse Theatre Academy invite you to attend their Grand Opening Event, “The Perfect Pair,” at Simsmore Square in Simsbury, CT. “The Perfect Pair” is in celebration of their new shared teaching facility.
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
Falcetti School of Music and Playhouse Theatre Academy invite you to attend their Grand Opening Event, “The Perfect Pair,” at Simsmore Square in Simsbury, CT. “The Perfect Pair” is in celebration of their new shared teaching facility.
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Will Celebrate Playhouse Theatre Academy and Falcetti School Of Music
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
Playhouse Theatre Academy and Falcetti School of Music will celebrate the grand opening of their new shared teaching facility! The Simsbury Chamber of Commerce will conduct the official Ribbon Cutting on Wednesday, May 11th from 5-7pm at Simsmore Square (540 Hopmeadow Street) in Simsbury, CT.
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
Playhouse Theatre Academy and Falcetti School of Music will celebrate the grand opening of their new shared teaching facility! The Simsbury Chamber of Commerce will conduct the official Ribbon Cutting on Wednesday, May 11th from 5-7pm at Simsmore Square (540 Hopmeadow Street) in Simsbury, CT.
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of NEXT TO NORMAL at Westport Country Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2022
Westport Country Playhouse officially opened its production of the three-time Tony Award®-winning musical and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, “Next to Normal,” on Saturday, April 9. The musical runs through Sunday, April 24.
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2022
Westport Country Playhouse officially opened its production of the three-time Tony Award®-winning musical and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, “Next to Normal,” on Saturday, April 9. The musical runs through Sunday, April 24.
KIDZ BOP LIVE Heads To The Palace Theatre In Stamford
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
The Palace Theatre and Parachute Concerts announced KIDZ BOP LIVE 2022, coming to Stamford's Palace Theatre for two-performances on July 19 & 20 (6:00 pm, both shows). The #1 music brand for kids, is back on the road this summer with a brand-new tour!
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
The Palace Theatre and Parachute Concerts announced KIDZ BOP LIVE 2022, coming to Stamford's Palace Theatre for two-performances on July 19 & 20 (6:00 pm, both shows). The #1 music brand for kids, is back on the road this summer with a brand-new tour!
VIDEO: Go Inside JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at A Contemporary Theatre of Connecticut
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
This timeless rock opera follows the last week of Jesus Christs life as seen through the eyes of Judas Iscariot. The story, told entirely through song, explores the personal relationships and struggles between Jesus, Judas, Mary, his disciples, and those in power.
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
This timeless rock opera follows the last week of Jesus Christs life as seen through the eyes of Judas Iscariot. The story, told entirely through song, explores the personal relationships and struggles between Jesus, Judas, Mary, his disciples, and those in power.
DOROTHY LYMAN'S 2ND ACT Rescheduled at the Palace Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
Dorothy Lyman is most known for her work as Opal Sue Gardner on All My Children, and as Naomi Harper on the sitcom Mama's Family. On April 27 at 3pm as part of the Palace Theater's 2ND ACT series she'll share her unique and entertaining story about life during and after television fame.
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
Dorothy Lyman is most known for her work as Opal Sue Gardner on All My Children, and as Naomi Harper on the sitcom Mama's Family. On April 27 at 3pm as part of the Palace Theater's 2ND ACT series she'll share her unique and entertaining story about life during and after television fame.
BREAD AND PUPPET'S THE PERSIANS: MAKING AND PERFORMING A PUPPET TRAGEDY Forum Announced April 21
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2022
For its fourth installment of the 2022 Spring Puppet Forum Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry will host “Bread and Puppet's The Persians: Making and Performing a Puppet Tragedy,” with director Peter Schumann and members of the Bread and Puppet company, on Thursday, April 21 at 12 noon ET.
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2022
For its fourth installment of the 2022 Spring Puppet Forum Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry will host “Bread and Puppet's The Persians: Making and Performing a Puppet Tragedy,” with director Peter Schumann and members of the Bread and Puppet company, on Thursday, April 21 at 12 noon ET.
Yale Repertory Theatre to Present BETWEEN TWO KNEES
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2022
Yale Repertory Theatre will conclude its 2022 season with Between Two Knees. The play, written by the intertribal sketch comedy troupe The 1491s and directed by Eric Ting, is presented with Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Between Two Knees will be performed May 12–June 4 at Yale Repertory Theatre (1120 Chapel Street).
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2022
Yale Repertory Theatre will conclude its 2022 season with Between Two Knees. The play, written by the intertribal sketch comedy troupe The 1491s and directed by Eric Ting, is presented with Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Between Two Knees will be performed May 12–June 4 at Yale Repertory Theatre (1120 Chapel Street).
Steve Earle & The Dukes Comes to the Warner in June
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2022
The Warner Theatre will welcome Steve Earle & The Dukes to the Main Stage on Thursday, June 16 at 8 pm.
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2022
The Warner Theatre will welcome Steve Earle & The Dukes to the Main Stage on Thursday, June 16 at 8 pm.
Travel Back In Time To Enjoy The Music That Changed The World With THE SIXTIES SHOW At The Ridgefield Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
Take a trip back in time to celebrate the greatest music from the decade of change with The Sixties Show at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Saturday, May 14th at 8pm.
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
Take a trip back in time to celebrate the greatest music from the decade of change with The Sixties Show at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Saturday, May 14th at 8pm.
See Students Become Stars At The Ridgefield Playhouse's Singer Songwriter Showcase, April 25
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
Songwriting is an art and a craft, and over the past six weeks, a group of students led by Samantha Cole and A.J. Gundell have learned the craft, honed the art and are ready to take the stage for their Singer Songwriter Showcase at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Monday, April 25th at 7:30pm.
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
Songwriting is an art and a craft, and over the past six weeks, a group of students led by Samantha Cole and A.J. Gundell have learned the craft, honed the art and are ready to take the stage for their Singer Songwriter Showcase at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Monday, April 25th at 7:30pm.
MET OPERA ARIADNE AUF NAXOS to Screen At The Ridgefield Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
Witness the spirit of “the show must go!” as comedy and tragedy collide in Strauss's masterful opera Ariadne auf Naxos, screening LIVE from The Met Opera in HD at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Sunday, May 15th at 12:55pm. The outstanding cast includes the exhilarating soprano Lise Davidsen in one of her signature roles to the Met for the first time as the titular mythological Greek heroine.
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
Witness the spirit of “the show must go!” as comedy and tragedy collide in Strauss's masterful opera Ariadne auf Naxos, screening LIVE from The Met Opera in HD at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Sunday, May 15th at 12:55pm. The outstanding cast includes the exhilarating soprano Lise Davidsen in one of her signature roles to the Met for the first time as the titular mythological Greek heroine.
Three O.G. Bravolebrities Set To Spill The Tea For An Evening With The Celebrity Housewives At The Ridgefield Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
Three queens of the small screen assemble for an evening of delightful tea-spilling when An Evening With The Celebrity Housewives Featuring Caroline Manzo (RHONJ), Vicki Gunvalson (RHOOC) and Jill Zarin (RHONY) comes to The Ridgefield Playhouse on Wednesday, May 18th.
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
Three queens of the small screen assemble for an evening of delightful tea-spilling when An Evening With The Celebrity Housewives Featuring Caroline Manzo (RHONJ), Vicki Gunvalson (RHOOC) and Jill Zarin (RHONY) comes to The Ridgefield Playhouse on Wednesday, May 18th.
Alan Cumming & Ari Shapiro Come to The Ridgefield Playhouse April 26
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
A Scottish actor and a Jewish radio host walk into a Playhouse…What happens next is a must-see evening of spirited tunes and tall tales! Tony Award-winning actor and singer Alan Cumming along with NPR's “All Things Considered” host Ari Shapiro bring “Och & Oy! A Considered Cabaret to The Ridgefield Playhouse on Tuesday, April 26th at 7:30pm, part of the Teed & Brown Broadway & Cabaret Series.
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
A Scottish actor and a Jewish radio host walk into a Playhouse…What happens next is a must-see evening of spirited tunes and tall tales! Tony Award-winning actor and singer Alan Cumming along with NPR's “All Things Considered” host Ari Shapiro bring “Och & Oy! A Considered Cabaret to The Ridgefield Playhouse on Tuesday, April 26th at 7:30pm, part of the Teed & Brown Broadway & Cabaret Series.
BWW Review: LOST IN YONKERS at Hartford Stage
by Ariana Straznicky-Packer - April 15, 2022
Lost in Yonkers Finds Standing Ovation at Hartford Stage Opening Night Hartford Stage presents Neil Simon’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Lost in Yonkers, featuring four-time Academy Award-nominated, two-time Golden Globe Award winner, Emmy Award-nominated actor and director Marsha Mason (co-director and performing as Grandma Kurnitz), running April 7 - May 1, 2022.
by Ariana Straznicky-Packer - April 15, 2022
Lost in Yonkers Finds Standing Ovation at Hartford Stage Opening Night Hartford Stage presents Neil Simon’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Lost in Yonkers, featuring four-time Academy Award-nominated, two-time Golden Globe Award winner, Emmy Award-nominated actor and director Marsha Mason (co-director and performing as Grandma Kurnitz), running April 7 - May 1, 2022.
American Jewelry: The Susan Grant Lewin Collection is at The Yale University Art Gallery
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
American Jewelry: The Susan Grant Lewin Collection at the Yale University Art Gallery presents over two dozen pieces of jewelry by artists and makers working in the United States.
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
American Jewelry: The Susan Grant Lewin Collection at the Yale University Art Gallery presents over two dozen pieces of jewelry by artists and makers working in the United States.
SIX, JAGGED LITTLE PILL, and More Set For the Bushnell's 2022-23 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
The Bushnell announced today the seven productions that will comprise its 2022-2023 Broadway Series season. Starting this fall, The Bushnell will bring seven exciting titles to Hartford as part of the series.
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
The Bushnell announced today the seven productions that will comprise its 2022-2023 Broadway Series season. Starting this fall, The Bushnell will bring seven exciting titles to Hartford as part of the series.
TheatreWorks New Milford to Present DEATHTRAP
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
On May 6, TheatreWorks New Milford will open the well-known comedy/thriller, Deathtrap, by Ira Levin. Deathtrap is the story of an aging playwright who desperately needs a hit and concocts a plan to lure to his Connecticut home a young playwright who has written an astounding thriller, then kill him and pass of the play as his own. But be forewarned, there are twists and turns ahead. There are murders within murders, plots within plots, and an awful lot of whiskey and gin being consumed.
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
On May 6, TheatreWorks New Milford will open the well-known comedy/thriller, Deathtrap, by Ira Levin. Deathtrap is the story of an aging playwright who desperately needs a hit and concocts a plan to lure to his Connecticut home a young playwright who has written an astounding thriller, then kill him and pass of the play as his own. But be forewarned, there are twists and turns ahead. There are murders within murders, plots within plots, and an awful lot of whiskey and gin being consumed.
Cheney Hall to Present Lunchtime Lecture: OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODDS
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
Over the River and Through the Woods is a warm-hearted, boisterously funny, and touching story about intergenerational relationships, deep familial love, and the inevitable little heartbreaks that occur as time passes and children grow. Joe DiPietro's intimate family comedy featuring a mature cast is a beloved staple of theaters across the US.
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
Over the River and Through the Woods is a warm-hearted, boisterously funny, and touching story about intergenerational relationships, deep familial love, and the inevitable little heartbreaks that occur as time passes and children grow. Joe DiPietro's intimate family comedy featuring a mature cast is a beloved staple of theaters across the US.
Smash Hit: R&B Experience at Foxwood's Premier Theater
by Carissa Chesanek - April 13, 2022
On April 9th, The Rosendale Group presented the R&B Experience at Foxwood’s Premier Theater featuring some of the most celebrated artists with multi-million-selling albums and music careers that span well over two decades.
by Carissa Chesanek - April 13, 2022
On April 9th, The Rosendale Group presented the R&B Experience at Foxwood’s Premier Theater featuring some of the most celebrated artists with multi-million-selling albums and music careers that span well over two decades.
Chita Rivera to Headline Shubert New Haven's 2022 Gala
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
Come celebrate CHITA RIVERA who headlines the Shubert Theatre’s 2022 Gala on June 8 with her unique concert event, “The Rhythm of My Life.” The Shubert’s Gala Event will begin at 6:00pm with an elegant and festive cocktail reception, followed by Chita Rivera’s performance at 8:00pm and concludes with a dessert reception following the show.
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
Come celebrate CHITA RIVERA who headlines the Shubert Theatre’s 2022 Gala on June 8 with her unique concert event, “The Rhythm of My Life.” The Shubert’s Gala Event will begin at 6:00pm with an elegant and festive cocktail reception, followed by Chita Rivera’s performance at 8:00pm and concludes with a dessert reception following the show.
Michael Douglas Announces $1 Million Gift to Eugene O'Neill Theater Center
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
In a very special moment of the evening, O’Neill alumnus and former Monte Cristo Award recipient, Michael Douglas presented Mr. White with his honor. Mr. Douglas also announced that he is making a $1 million gift to the O’Neill, and challenged the audience and supporters to match the gift to support the O’Neill’s operations.
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
In a very special moment of the evening, O’Neill alumnus and former Monte Cristo Award recipient, Michael Douglas presented Mr. White with his honor. Mr. Douglas also announced that he is making a $1 million gift to the O’Neill, and challenged the audience and supporters to match the gift to support the O’Neill’s operations.
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Comes to Connecticut Repertory Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) continues its 2021-22 season with Little Shop of Horrors, book and lyrics by Howard Ashman, music by Alan Menken. Based on the classic Roger Corman film, with screenplay by Charles Griffith. Directed by Vince Tycer. Music Direction by Tom McDonough. Choreography by Rebekah Santiago. Performances are slated Thursday April 22 through May 1st.
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) continues its 2021-22 season with Little Shop of Horrors, book and lyrics by Howard Ashman, music by Alan Menken. Based on the classic Roger Corman film, with screenplay by Charles Griffith. Directed by Vince Tycer. Music Direction by Tom McDonough. Choreography by Rebekah Santiago. Performances are slated Thursday April 22 through May 1st.
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