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Little Theatre of Manchester (LTM) has announced the cast and creative team for its November production of Stephen Sondheim's dark musical masterpiece, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.

One hotel suite, four tenors, two wives, three girlfriends, and a soccer stadium filled with screaming fans.

Yale Repertory Theatre will present Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler, the final production staged by James Bundy as the organization’s Artistic Director, after 23 years of leadership at Yale.

Sacred Heart University (SHU) in Fairfield, Conn.

Tony Award-winning Broadway star Nathan Lane with be Artistic Honoree at Westport Country Playhouse’s one-night-only fundraiser.

As part of its 2025 Fall Puppet Forum Series and in conjunction with its exhibition Art, Movement, Imagination: 60 Years of UConn Puppeteers, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will host a UConn Puppet Arts Alumni Puppet Forum.

Playhouse on Park in West Hartford has introduced Access 40, a new ticketing initiative for adults under 40.

Got plans for the last weekend in September? Change them.

 The Warner Theatre will present Grand Kyiv Ballet's Swan Lake, featuring the finest dancers of the Ukrainian National Opera and Ballet Theater, next month.

Ivoryton Playhouse will present Kate Forgette’s Incident at Our Lady of Perpetual Help this fall, opening October 2 and running through October 26, 2025.

David Foster and Katharine McPhee will bring An Intimate Evening with David Foster and Katharine McPhee to the Palace Theater in Waterbury, CT, on January 31, 2026.

Westport Country Playhouse has revealed registration is underway for its children’s education program, Playhouse Playmakers, starting October 12.

American Mural Project, home of the world's largest indoor collaborative work of art, will provide a backdrop to a series of intimate musical evenings of keyboard artistry.

TheaterWorks Hartford, led by Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero and Managing Director Jeff Griffin, will present My Heart Is Tight For You, a gallery exhibition by Iranian-born artist Mahsa Attaran.

Playhouse on Park in West Hartford will host a tag sale on September 21–22, 2025, featuring costumes, props, and more from past productions.

Dust off your bellbottoms and crank up the Bob Dylan—Ivoryton Playhouse is taking audiences back to the 1970s with Kate Forgette’s heartwarming and hilarious family comedy Incident at Our Lady of Perpetual Help.

Legendary children's musician Laurie Berkner and The Laurie Berkner Band will bring two performances of their 'Greatest Hits Halloween' concert to DC area families.

Looking for laughs this fall? The Contemporary Theater Company will present the 5th Annual Ocean State Black and Funny Improv Festival, running this month.

Playhouse Theatre Academy has announced that registration is now open for children ages 3 through 13.

Real Women Have Curves' Tatianna Córdoba will lead Connecticut Stage Company's In the Heights in Concert.

Award-winning Pantochino Productions Inc.

How do you know when an audience has bought into your performance? The answer depends greatly on the type of show you’re producing: In the case of the jukebox musical, Escape to Margaritaville, maybe you find the entire audience singing the call-and-response before you tell them to!

The Legacy Theatre in Branford, CT will bring a season full of laughter, music, and family entertainment to the shoreline in 2026.

The Warner Theatre will present Mamma Mania!—NYC’s premier ABBA tribute—on October 24, 2025, at 7:30 p.

Sharon Playhouse has announced the cast for its upcoming production of Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap, running September 26–October 5, 2025.