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Connecticut Repertory Theatre opens its 2021-22 season with She Kills Monsters by Qui Nguyen, directed by Beth Gardiner.

Get ready for a (long overdue) dose of Southern hospitality! Meriden's Castle Craig Players are re-opening their doors this fall with Robert Harling's comedy-drama STEEL MAGNOLIAS, running October 14-24!

Award-winning Pantochino Productions, a professional not-for-profit theatre company in Milford will open its eleventh season with the Richard O’Brien musical The Rocky Horror Show.

The WTG will present Now and Then as our next live production at the Burton Leavitt Theatre on October 15 & 16 at 7:30pm and October 17 at 2 pm.

Join Palace Theater historian Louis Belloisy for a fascinating multi-session class exploring the theater's beginnings and learn about its history, architecture, lore and roster of entertainers that have graced its stage that reads like a “Who's Who” from the world of entertainment.

Center Stage Theatre, an inclusive and intergenerational community-based theatre providing quality and affordable performances, educational programming and volunteer opportunities, today announced its appointment of Shelton native and resident Carla Supersano Sullivan as its Managing Director.

Grammy Award artist,  musician, composer, and singer Jose Feliciano received the prestigious Adelia Award from  the Saint Pio Foundation.

For fourteen months, residents of Connecticut got a tiny taste of what involuntary confinement feels like.

GET THE LED OUT, a celebration of “The Mighty Zep”, will bring their critically acclaimed show to the historic Warner Theatre's Main Stage on Friday, January 28, 2022, at 8:00 pm.

After a year hiatus, The Mark Twain House & Museum once again offers GRAVEYARD SHIFT GHOST TOURS, nocturnal visits of the historic mansion for the month of October.

Anne Cattaneo, the highly acclaimed longtime dramaturg of Lincoln Center—and creator and head of the Lincoln Center Theater Directors Lab—has written an engaging and revealing book, The Art of Dramaturgy, that enlightens readers as to the role of the dramaturg, with stories from her work with th

The Milford Arts Council's (The MAC) Eastbound Theatre is proud to announce the kickoff of their 2021-2022 season! The first show of the season, Our Town, will be held at Eisenhower Park, home to the MAC's MAC in the Park series.

TheaterWorks Hartford has announced that they have postponed live shows until Christmastime, due to COVID-19 concerns and worker shortages.

Westport Country Playhouse announces its upcoming 92nd Season, from April to November 2022, featuring five productions, staged before a live audience, under the artistic direction of Mark Lamos.

Initiated by Hartford artist Anne Cubberly and a coalition of like-minded visionaries in 2012, Night Fall was created to celebrate the city's park system and neighborhoods by rotating its annual presentation to public park sites throughout the city.

The Amistad Center for Art & Culture is pleased to announce Merik Goma as the inaugural Joyce C.

If you don't know Frank S.

For its first installment of the 2021 Fall Puppet Forum Series, and in conjunction with the Puppetry’s Racial Reckoning exhibit, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will host “Animating Memories of Japanese American Incarceration” with theater artis

The Palace Theater is observing its 100th Anniversary during the 2021-22 season and has several special events planned to commemorate the milestone.

Following the release of his newest books The Best of Me and A Carnival of Snackery, David Sedaris, author of the previous bestsellers Calypso, Naked, Me Talk Pretty One Day, Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, and a regular National Public Radio contributor, will be appearing for one night onl

On Friday, September 17, multi-platinum country music hitmakers Eli Young Band will make their way to The Palace Theatre in Stamford.

Bass René Pape, the world's reigning Boris, reprises his tremendous portrayal of the tortured tsar caught between grasping ambition and crippling paranoia.

The iconic Grammy and Academy Award-winning singer/songwriter and activist stormed onto the American rock scene in 1988 with the release of her critically acclaimed self-titled debut album.

The legacy of his career as a songwriter, singer and musician and now author (with the soon-to-be-released memoir, Stories To Tell) is now well established and Richard is happy to continue on his trajectory, wherever it takes him.

On Friday, September 10, I had the pleasure of seeing THE SOUNDS OF THE SEVENTIES, reprised at the Downtown Cabaret Theatre.