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TheatreWorks New Milford Presents Virtual Production of Conor McPherson's PORT AUTHORITY
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2021
TheatreWorks New Milford's Page 2 Stage series continues with an ON DEMAND production of Conor McPherson's Port Authority on April 8, 9, 10 and 11 at Broadway on Demand (PRE-ORDER AT https://tinyurl.com/TWPortAuthority).
The Ridgefield Playhouse to Screen A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE in HD
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2021
Arthur Miller's passionate play A View From the Bridge returns to the big screen at The Ridgefield Playhouse on March 21.
Harriet Beecher Stowe Center and The Mark Twain House & Museum to Reopen After Pandemic Shutdown
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2021
The Harriet Beecher Stowe Center and The Mark Twain House & Museum have announced that they are both reopening to the public for guided tours starting Thursday, April 8 and Saturday, April 10 respectively. Both organizations are eager to welcome back visitors after having been closed for a large part of 2020.
Tickets and Sponsorships Now on Sale For Playhouse On Park's ENCORE! A MIDSUMMER FANTASTICAL FAIRYTALE
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2021
Leave your troubles behind and escape to a magical evening of food, drink, entertainment, and wonderment! Surrounded by the outdoor beauty at Auerfarm, you'll be transported to a place where the imagination runs free — all while showing your support for Playhouse on Park!
Westport Country Playhouse Presents 'Acting For The Camera' Class
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2021
Westport Country Playhouse will present a virtual educational class for young artists, “Acting for the Camera,” with SAG/AFTRA and AEA actor Tenisi Davis on Saturdays in April and May, via Zoom.
Pilobolus Returns To Litchfield County This Summer With Its Roving Car Safari Performance Driving Adventure
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2021
Internationally celebrated Washington Depot-based dance company Pilobolus will return to Litchfield County, Connecticut this Summer (July 21-25, 2021) with its second annual roving car safari.  This one-of-a-kind driving adventure brings attendees on a journey through the woods to be fully immersed with multiple stages of performance across several disciplines.
The Warner Theatre to Present MOTHERHOOD As Part of International Playwrights Festival Virtual Edition
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2021
The Warner Theatre will present the eleventh installation of the 9th Annual International Playwrights Festival - MOTHERHOOD by Lawrence Aronovitch (Ontario, Canada) - from the Warner's Nancy Marine Studio Theatre beginning Friday, March 26 at 7:00 pm.
STAGE FRIGHT The Interactive, Musical Thriller Returns To MTC's Virtual Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2021
Music Theatre of Connecticut (MTC), currently in its 34th season, presents a fundraiser event with a virtual reading of, Stage Fright: An Interactive Musical Thriller on March 18th at 7pm and March 19th & 20th at 8pm.
Westport Country Playhouse Hosts Event For Women's History Month
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2021
In honor of Women's History Month, Westport Country Playhouse will host a virtual storytelling of original works written by female members of the community about women who changed history, on Tuesday, March 30, at 7 p.m. 
Playhouse On Park Is Now Accepting Summer Internship Applications
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2021
Playhouse Theatre Group, Inc is currently accepting applications for their 2021 Summer Internship Program.
Playhouse on Park to Stream Stop/Time Dance Theater's STOP/TIME - BEFORE TIME STOPPED
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2021
stop/time dance theater, Playhouse on Park’s resident dance company, will stream directly into your homes this spring! 2021 marks stop/time's 18th year in existence, and not even a pandemic will keep them down. The documentary film “stop/time - before time stopped” will be available to stream online from March 20 through April 18, 2021. 
Student Blog: BFA.edu
by Student Blogger: Erika Spondike - March 12, 2021
Like many of us pursuing a theatre degree in a global pandemic, sometimes it seems like we’re getting the short end of the stick. Some schools have resorted to being entirely online, while others have been given the opportunity to pas-de-bourree back to campus into a new learning environment.
League of Professional Theatre Women Celebrates Women's History Month At Hartford Stage & More
by Lauren Yarger - March 11, 2021
Hartford Stage Women are Part of a New Slate of Theater Leaders in Connecticut and talk about making history.
The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry Presents PUPPET AND SPIRIT
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2021
The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will host “Puppet and Spirit: Living Gods, Demonic Snakes, Robotic Buddhas, and Migrant Relics” with puppetry studies scholars Claudia Orenstein, Tim Cusack, Ana Martinez, and Deepsikha Chatterjee on March 25 at 7:30 p.m. ET.
Goodspeed Musicals' New Leaders on Their Positions and Looking Ahead For the Company's Future
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2021
Goodspeed Musicals' newly appointed leaders, Donna Lynn Hilton and David B. Byrd, are looking forward to the future, and remaining optimistic amidst the pandemic.
New England Ballet Theatre of Connecticut Presents BALLET SPEAKS: AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2021
New England Ballet Theatre of Connecticut will present Ballet Speaks: Against Domestic Violence, a ballet performance honoring domestic violence victims and survivors through the art of dance.
The Ballard Institute Presents A Virtual Performance Of MILO THE MAGNIFICENT
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2021
Milo the Magnificent is a highly engaging puppet show about an aspiring magician. This wordless comedy, the winner of a Jim Henson Foundation Grant, is inspired by turn of the century vaudeville entertainers, is as highly physical as it is charming. Using stunningly innovative puppetry, Milo presents a variety of magic tricks which don't always go as planned.
Staples Players Radio Theatre Presents DRACULA
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2021
As we mark the one-year anniversary of the start of Covid lockdown and pandemic horrors, no radio show is more fitting than Dracula. 'It is the horror story to beat all horror stories,' says David Roth, who co-directs with Kerry Long. Audiences can join Staples Players in Transylvania this Sunday, March 14, at 6 pm EDT.
Registration Is Now Open For Theater Barn Kids' Spring Workshops
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2021
The Ridgefield Theater Barn is launching three unique workshops as part of their popular kids' program. Miss Stacie and Miss Anya, Program Director and Program Musical Director respectively, have put together an engaging and dynamic curriculum to adjust to the demands of Covid-19, and the Theater Barn will utilize their 'outdoor learning annex'.
Anthony McDonald Appointed New Executive Director of the Shubert Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2021
Anthony McDonald has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the historic and legendary Shubert Theatre effective March 15, 2021, it was announced today by Chad Whittington, CAPA (Columbus Association for the Performing Arts) President and CEO, and Len Suzio, CAPA-Connecticut Chair, Board of Directors.
The Ballard Institute and UConn Puppet Arts Program Present ISH by Felicia Cooper
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2021
The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry and the UConn Puppet Arts Program will present ISH, an MFA performance by UConn Puppet Arts graduate student Felicia Cooper, co-sponsored by the Mansfield Downtown Partnership. This 45-minute, family-friendly puppet show will be performed outdoors on March 18, 19, and 20 at 7 p.m.
The Contemporary Theater Company Announces Spring Class and Summer Camps
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2021
The Contemporary Theater Company is always looking toward the future, and right now that means summer! With a virtual youth class starting this week and summer camp registration open now, they are bringing theater back into the lives of students.
Saviana Stanescu's Provocative New Play About Domestic Slavery Presented On-Demand By HartBeat Ensemble
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2021
HartBeat Ensemble and Romanian Cultural Institute present 'Bee Trapped Inside the Window' by Saviana Stanescu, a provocative new drama about human traffic set in Connecticut.
Westport Country Playhouse Presents STORY HOUR WITH JENNY Virtual Series
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2021
Westport Country Playhouse will launch “Story Hour with Jenny,” a live, virtual series to engage children, grades K-3, in an interactive reading of social justice picture books, beginning Sunday, March 14.
Joel ' EL NINO ' Roman's Inspirational Productions Presents IT AIN'T EASY BEING GODLY
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2021
Joel ' EL NINO ' Roman's Inspirational Productions will present It Ain't Easy Being Godly, a GODLLLY play with a secular twist at the Virtual Front Row Fringe Festival March 14th, 2021 at 3:30pm.

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