WILL JEFFRIES of BARRYMORE at TOWN PLAYERS OF NEW CANAAN
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - February 07, 2022
Before there was Drew...The name Barrymore was revered in the world of entertainment long before perky Drew Barrymore acted, produced, became an author, created a cosmetics line, and hosted a television show. This month, Town Players of New Canaan will present William Luce's play, Barrymore, an almost one-man show about Drew's grandfather, John Barrymore, starring veteran stage and screen actor Will Jeffries.
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - February 07, 2022
Before there was Drew...The name Barrymore was revered in the world of entertainment long before perky Drew Barrymore acted, produced, became an author, created a cosmetics line, and hosted a television show. This month, Town Players of New Canaan will present William Luce's play, Barrymore, an almost one-man show about Drew's grandfather, John Barrymore, starring veteran stage and screen actor Will Jeffries.
BWW Review: The NIGHT OF THE ASSASSINS overwhelm at Brookfield Theatre Of The Arts
by Jared Reynolds - February 06, 2022
The best part of reviewing shows is that I have the opportunity to see shows that I have never heard of before. I entered Brookfield Theater to see Night of the Assassins, and I settled in for what promised to be an intense afternoon; an intensity that surpassed all expectations.
by Jared Reynolds - February 06, 2022
The best part of reviewing shows is that I have the opportunity to see shows that I have never heard of before. I entered Brookfield Theater to see Night of the Assassins, and I settled in for what promised to be an intense afternoon; an intensity that surpassed all expectations.
Palace Theater Filmmakers Bootcamp Weekend Cancelled March 4 -6
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2022
The Palace Theater announces that the Aspiring Filmmakers Boot Camp seminar, that was to have taken place the weekend of March 4 – 6 at the venue, has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2022
The Palace Theater announces that the Aspiring Filmmakers Boot Camp seminar, that was to have taken place the weekend of March 4 – 6 at the venue, has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.
Legacy Theatre Announces Valentine's Ticket Deal For I DO! I DO!
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2022
Looking for a gift for that special someone in your life this Valentine's Day? Beginning Saturday, February 12th and running until midnight on Valentine's Day, the Legacy Theatre in Branford, CT will run a special Buy 1, Get 1 50% off sale for tickets to I Do! I Do!, the opening production of Legacy's 2022 season.
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2022
Looking for a gift for that special someone in your life this Valentine's Day? Beginning Saturday, February 12th and running until midnight on Valentine's Day, the Legacy Theatre in Branford, CT will run a special Buy 1, Get 1 50% off sale for tickets to I Do! I Do!, the opening production of Legacy's 2022 season.
BWW Review: 'ANGRY, RAUCOUS' ANYTHING BUT SHAMELESS at Hartford Stage
by Andrew Beck - February 04, 2022
Although “Angry, Raucous & Shamelessly Gorgeous” is the title of Atlanta playwright Pearl Cleage’s new play, it quite amply describes the two women at the center of this literary comedy.
by Andrew Beck - February 04, 2022
Although “Angry, Raucous & Shamelessly Gorgeous” is the title of Atlanta playwright Pearl Cleage’s new play, it quite amply describes the two women at the center of this literary comedy.
Pantochino Announces Summer Programs for Children & Teens
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2022
Award-winning Pantochino Productions Inc. has announced and is currently registering children and teens for its summer programs in Milford.
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2022
Award-winning Pantochino Productions Inc. has announced and is currently registering children and teens for its summer programs in Milford.
Warner Theatre and NCCC Partner to Provide Live Theater Opportunities for Students
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2022
Northwestern Connecticut Community College in Winsted, CT and the Warner Theatre in have partnered to provide live theater opportunities for students at a nominal cost.
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2022
Northwestern Connecticut Community College in Winsted, CT and the Warner Theatre in have partnered to provide live theater opportunities for students at a nominal cost.
Westport Country Playhouse Presents MURDER BY MISADVENTURE Play Reading
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2022
Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand play reading of the thriller, “Murder by Misadventure” by Edward Taylor, before a live audience on Monday, February 21, at 7 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2022
Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand play reading of the thriller, “Murder by Misadventure” by Edward Taylor, before a live audience on Monday, February 21, at 7 p.m.
Student Blog: Striving for Imperfection
by Student Blogger: Sophie Rossman - February 01, 2022
Let’s not put ourselves into boxes. Let’s not fear the messy. Instead of putting pressure on ourselves to be 'perfect' artists, lets tap into our defects. More likely than not, the spontaneity that comes with being human will be more interesting to audiences than just playing pretend.
by Student Blogger: Sophie Rossman - February 01, 2022
Let’s not put ourselves into boxes. Let’s not fear the messy. Instead of putting pressure on ourselves to be 'perfect' artists, lets tap into our defects. More likely than not, the spontaneity that comes with being human will be more interesting to audiences than just playing pretend.
THIS BITTER EARTH Comes to TheaterWorks Hartford This Month
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2022
TheaterWorks Hartford will present THIS BITTER EARTH from 2018 Relentless Award-winning playwright Harrison David Rivers. Directed by David Mendizábal, this new play centers on a multi-racial gay couple whose deep love is challenged by divisive political realities.
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2022
TheaterWorks Hartford will present THIS BITTER EARTH from 2018 Relentless Award-winning playwright Harrison David Rivers. Directed by David Mendizábal, this new play centers on a multi-racial gay couple whose deep love is challenged by divisive political realities.
John Scully Shares His 2nd Act Story END OF LIFE DOULA February 23 At Palace Theater
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2022
Embracing death seems like it would be the antithesis of a second act, but for retired media executive, John Scully, he has found beauty and meaning in his new calling as an End of Life Doula. Hear him tell his 2ND ACT story on February 23 at 3pm at Waterbury's Palace Theater.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2022
Embracing death seems like it would be the antithesis of a second act, but for retired media executive, John Scully, he has found beauty and meaning in his new calling as an End of Life Doula. Hear him tell his 2ND ACT story on February 23 at 3pm at Waterbury's Palace Theater.
TheaterWorks Hartford Presents Harrison David Rivers' THIS BITTER EARTH in February
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2022
TheaterWorks Hartford will present This Bitter Earth from 2018 Relentless Award-winning playwright Harrison David Rivers. Directed by David Mendizábal, this new play centers on a multi-racial gay couple whose deep love is challenged by divisive political realities.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2022
TheaterWorks Hartford will present This Bitter Earth from 2018 Relentless Award-winning playwright Harrison David Rivers. Directed by David Mendizábal, this new play centers on a multi-racial gay couple whose deep love is challenged by divisive political realities.
Elm Shakespeare Company Receives CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grant from CT Humanities
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2022
Connecticut Humanities, the statewide, nonprofit affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, has awarded Elm Shakespeare Company a $29,800 CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grant.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2022
Connecticut Humanities, the statewide, nonprofit affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, has awarded Elm Shakespeare Company a $29,800 CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grant.
Peabo Bryson Comes to the Warner in September
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2022
The Peabo Bryson concert originally scheduled for April 1 has been rescheduled to Friday, September 23 at 8 pm. All ticketholders will be contacted by the Box Office.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2022
The Peabo Bryson concert originally scheduled for April 1 has been rescheduled to Friday, September 23 at 8 pm. All ticketholders will be contacted by the Box Office.
THE WEDDING SINGER Comes to the Warner in March
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2022
The Education Department of the Warner Theatre has announced the return of the Performance Lab program and their first production since our reopening, THE WEDDING SINGER, which will be performed in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre March 4-6, 2022!
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2022
The Education Department of the Warner Theatre has announced the return of the Performance Lab program and their first production since our reopening, THE WEDDING SINGER, which will be performed in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre March 4-6, 2022!
Photos: First Look at FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE at Playhouse on Park
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2022
FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE, written by Clarke Peters, with music and lyrics by Louis Jordan, will runs at Playhouse on Park from now until February 27, 2022. The show is directed and choreographed by Brittney Griffin. The associate choreographer is Darius Barnes, and the show features music direction by Dexter Pettaway.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2022
FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE, written by Clarke Peters, with music and lyrics by Louis Jordan, will runs at Playhouse on Park from now until February 27, 2022. The show is directed and choreographed by Brittney Griffin. The associate choreographer is Darius Barnes, and the show features music direction by Dexter Pettaway.
YIPAP Announces 2nd Annual Young Native Actor's Contest And Free Workshop With Kimberly Guerrero
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2022
The Yale Indigenous Performing Arts Program is open for submissions for the 2nd Annual Young Native Actor's Contest.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2022
The Yale Indigenous Performing Arts Program is open for submissions for the 2nd Annual Young Native Actor's Contest.
Milford Arts Council Announces Artist Call for Upcoming Exhibition
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2022
The Milford Arts Council has announced that 'Figurative' will be our next in-person exhibition at our Firehouse Gallery location. This juried exhibit welcomes artists to create and present their interpretation in 2 or 3-dimensions, as representational or abstract form, in multimedia, traditional 2-dimensional materials, or sculpture. Entry information is located in the exhibit section of the MAC website.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2022
The Milford Arts Council has announced that 'Figurative' will be our next in-person exhibition at our Firehouse Gallery location. This juried exhibit welcomes artists to create and present their interpretation in 2 or 3-dimensions, as representational or abstract form, in multimedia, traditional 2-dimensional materials, or sculpture. Entry information is located in the exhibit section of the MAC website.
Contemporary Theater Company Season Opening Delayed To February 10
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2022
The Contemporary Theater Company has delayed the start of their 2022 season to allow COVID case numbers to drop before performances begin.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2022
The Contemporary Theater Company has delayed the start of their 2022 season to allow COVID case numbers to drop before performances begin.
ALTON BROWN LIVE: BEYOND THE EATS is Coming to The Bushnell in February
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2022
After delighting Hartford audiences in 2014 with his culinary wit and wisdom, The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts has announced the return of Alton Brown with his new show Alton Brown Live: Beyond The Eats on February 22, 2022, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2022
After delighting Hartford audiences in 2014 with his culinary wit and wisdom, The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts has announced the return of Alton Brown with his new show Alton Brown Live: Beyond The Eats on February 22, 2022, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now.
Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Accepting Scripts For 2022 Young Playwrights Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2022
The recipient of two Tony Awards and National Medal of Arts, the O'Neill is a world-renowned developer of new work and new artists for the American theater. Employing the signature 'O'Neill process,' the festival provides local middle and high school students professional-level support to develop their original one-act plays.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2022
The recipient of two Tony Awards and National Medal of Arts, the O'Neill is a world-renowned developer of new work and new artists for the American theater. Employing the signature 'O'Neill process,' the festival provides local middle and high school students professional-level support to develop their original one-act plays.
The Met: Live in HD'S RIGOLETTO Postponed at Warner Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2022
Due to expected winter weather, the The Met: Live in HD presentation of Giuseppe Verdi’s RIGOLETTO originally scheduled for Saturday, January 29, has been postponed to an encore performance on Saturday, February 5 at 12:55 pm in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre. All ticketholders will be contacted by the Box Office.
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2022
Due to expected winter weather, the The Met: Live in HD presentation of Giuseppe Verdi’s RIGOLETTO originally scheduled for Saturday, January 29, has been postponed to an encore performance on Saturday, February 5 at 12:55 pm in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre. All ticketholders will be contacted by the Box Office.
The Wilton Playshop Presents ART
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2022
THE WILTON PLAYSHOP will present the witty and clever play Art by Yasmina Reza. Directed by Lynne Colatrella, the show will run from February 11-26, 2022.
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2022
THE WILTON PLAYSHOP will present the witty and clever play Art by Yasmina Reza. Directed by Lynne Colatrella, the show will run from February 11-26, 2022.
THE MOUNTAINTOP Comes to Music Theatre of Connecticut
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2022
Music Theatre of Connecticut MainStage, Fairfield County's professional, award-winning theatre company continues its 35th Anniversary Season with the Olivier Award-winning play, The Mountaintop, written by Katori Hall. The play is a gripping re-imagining of Martin Luther King Jr.’s last night on Earth set entirely in Room 306 of the Lorraine Motel on the eve of his assassination in 1968.
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2022
Music Theatre of Connecticut MainStage, Fairfield County's professional, award-winning theatre company continues its 35th Anniversary Season with the Olivier Award-winning play, The Mountaintop, written by Katori Hall. The play is a gripping re-imagining of Martin Luther King Jr.’s last night on Earth set entirely in Room 306 of the Lorraine Motel on the eve of his assassination in 1968.
Pantochino Teen Theatre Brings BAT BOY THE MUSICAL to Milford
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2022
Award-winning Pantochino Teen Theatre will present “Bat Boy, The Musical” for three performances beginning February 25th at the MAC, Milford Arts Council in downtown Milford.
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2022
Award-winning Pantochino Teen Theatre will present “Bat Boy, The Musical” for three performances beginning February 25th at the MAC, Milford Arts Council in downtown Milford.
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