Alisyn Camerota Elected To Westport Country Playhouse Board Of Trustees
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2021
Alisyn Camerota, journalist, author, anchor of CNN's morning show 'New Day,” and Westport, CT resident, is elected to the board of trustees at Westport Country Playhouse.
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2021
Alisyn Camerota, journalist, author, anchor of CNN's morning show 'New Day,” and Westport, CT resident, is elected to the board of trustees at Westport Country Playhouse.
Board of Trustees Installs Tamara Williams as New Board President
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2021
The Amistad Center for Art & Culture is has announced the installation of Tamara Williams as Board President. Williams will preside over her first meeting of the Amistad Board of Trustees on March 9, 2021, and will fill the role previously held by Andréa Hawkins who will continue on the Board as Immediate Past President.
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2021
The Amistad Center for Art & Culture is has announced the installation of Tamara Williams as Board President. Williams will preside over her first meeting of the Amistad Board of Trustees on March 9, 2021, and will fill the role previously held by Andréa Hawkins who will continue on the Board as Immediate Past President.
Virtual Conversation with Artistic Directors from Westport Country Playhouse and Hartford Stage on March 11
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2021
Westport Country Playhouse will present “Cocktails with Mark,” a virtual conversation hosted by Mark Lamos, Playhouse artistic director, on Thursday, March 11, at 7 p.m. Lamos' guest will be Melia Bensussen, Hartford Stage artistic director. The free-of-charge event will be streamed on Facebook (Westport Country Playhouse), and YouTube (WestportPlayhouse), running approximately 20 minutes.
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2021
Westport Country Playhouse will present “Cocktails with Mark,” a virtual conversation hosted by Mark Lamos, Playhouse artistic director, on Thursday, March 11, at 7 p.m. Lamos' guest will be Melia Bensussen, Hartford Stage artistic director. The free-of-charge event will be streamed on Facebook (Westport Country Playhouse), and YouTube (WestportPlayhouse), running approximately 20 minutes.
The Palace Theatre Brings Original Works To Life For Local High School Playwrights
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2021
On March 14, three high school students will experience the joy of live theatre in a whole new way - as playwrights. Chris Israel (of Stamford), Nicole Talamo (of New Canaan) and Marco Greco (of White Plains) were named winners of The Palace Theatre's 2021 Ernie DiMattia Emerging Young Artist Awards for their writing of an original one-act play.
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2021
On March 14, three high school students will experience the joy of live theatre in a whole new way - as playwrights. Chris Israel (of Stamford), Nicole Talamo (of New Canaan) and Marco Greco (of White Plains) were named winners of The Palace Theatre's 2021 Ernie DiMattia Emerging Young Artist Awards for their writing of an original one-act play.
Maurice Emmanuel Parent Stars in TheaterWorks Hartford's MR. PARENT
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2021
TheaterWorks Hartford announced today that Mr. Parent by Melinda Lopez with Maurice Emmanuel Parent will stream on demand March 7 – 26, 2021 to members and single ticket buyers. Mr. Parent is a hilarious, joyful, and heartbreakingly honest peek into the kids, adults, and systems of Boston Public Schools.
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2021
TheaterWorks Hartford announced today that Mr. Parent by Melinda Lopez with Maurice Emmanuel Parent will stream on demand March 7 – 26, 2021 to members and single ticket buyers. Mr. Parent is a hilarious, joyful, and heartbreakingly honest peek into the kids, adults, and systems of Boston Public Schools.
Sharon Playhouse Launches WRITERS PLAYGROUND
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2021
The historic Sharon Playhouse in Sharon, CT has launched a festival of new ten minute plays and musicals: Sharon Playhouse Writers Playground. Submissions will be accepted from writers in four different categories from local applicants within 50 miles of the playhouse in Sharon, CT. The submission deadline is May 1, 2021.
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2021
The historic Sharon Playhouse in Sharon, CT has launched a festival of new ten minute plays and musicals: Sharon Playhouse Writers Playground. Submissions will be accepted from writers in four different categories from local applicants within 50 miles of the playhouse in Sharon, CT. The submission deadline is May 1, 2021.
The Warner Presents the 9th Annual International Playwrights Festival Virtual Edition
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2021
The Warner Theatre will present the tenth installation of the 9th Annual International Playwrights Festival - RELATIVITY & ME by Len Cuthbert (Ontario, Canada) - from the Warner's Nancy Marine Studio Theatre beginning Friday, March 12 at 7:00 pm.
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2021
The Warner Theatre will present the tenth installation of the 9th Annual International Playwrights Festival - RELATIVITY & ME by Len Cuthbert (Ontario, Canada) - from the Warner's Nancy Marine Studio Theatre beginning Friday, March 12 at 7:00 pm.
Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford Opens as COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2021
The clinic will be open for those with appointments who are currently eligible to get the vaccine. Physicians and nurses are volunteering to work at the clinic, which will open at 9 a.m. for vaccinations.
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2021
The clinic will be open for those with appointments who are currently eligible to get the vaccine. Physicians and nurses are volunteering to work at the clinic, which will open at 9 a.m. for vaccinations.
MR PARENT Begins Streaming March 7 At TheaterWorks Hartford
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2021
TheaterWorks Hartford announced today that MR PARENT by Melinda Lopez with Maurice Emmanuel Parent will stream on demand March 7 – March 26, 2021 to members and single ticket buyers.
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2021
TheaterWorks Hartford announced today that MR PARENT by Melinda Lopez with Maurice Emmanuel Parent will stream on demand March 7 – March 26, 2021 to members and single ticket buyers.
WCSU Students and Faculty Earn Multiple Regional KCACTF Awards
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2021
Students and faculty from the Western Connecticut State University Department of Theatre Arts have once again collected a multitude of awards at this year's Region 1 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival competition. The regional festival was conducted virtually this year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2021
Students and faculty from the Western Connecticut State University Department of Theatre Arts have once again collected a multitude of awards at this year's Region 1 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival competition. The regional festival was conducted virtually this year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
ELYOT & AMANDA: ALL ALONE Extended Through March 7 at Playhouse On Park
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2021
ELYOT & AMANDA: ALL ALONE from Noël Coward's PRIVATE LIVES is currently streaming online. This production is part of Playhouse on Park's 12th Main Stage Season, and will now be available to stream through March 7, 2021.
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2021
ELYOT & AMANDA: ALL ALONE from Noël Coward's PRIVATE LIVES is currently streaming online. This production is part of Playhouse on Park's 12th Main Stage Season, and will now be available to stream through March 7, 2021.
BWW Exclusive: Leading Ladies with Special Guest Jodi Stevens
by Nicole Rosky - February 25, 2021
Today on Leading Ladies is Jodi Stevens- a Broadway veteran from shows such as Urban Cowboy and Jekyll and Hyde.
by Nicole Rosky - February 25, 2021
Today on Leading Ladies is Jodi Stevens- a Broadway veteran from shows such as Urban Cowboy and Jekyll and Hyde.
Staples Players Radio Theatre Presents LITTLE WOMEN
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2021
Countless generations have grown up with Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy, through Louisa May Alcott's bestseller book or watching the March sisters brought to life on screen. Now Staples Players invites fans to enjoy the enduring tale of Little Women as a radio play-a cozy, old-fashioned way for a new generation to fall in love with this classic story.
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2021
Countless generations have grown up with Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy, through Louisa May Alcott's bestseller book or watching the March sisters brought to life on screen. Now Staples Players invites fans to enjoy the enduring tale of Little Women as a radio play-a cozy, old-fashioned way for a new generation to fall in love with this classic story.
Playhouse On Park Announces ENCORE! A MIDSUMMER FANTASTICAL FAIRYTALE
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2021
Save the date and join Playhouse on Park for their annual fundraiser, ENCORE! It will be held on Saturday, June 12, 2021. The theme this year is A MIDSUMMER FANTASTICAL FAIRYTALE. The event will take place outdoors at Auerfarm in Bloomfield from 6pm - 11pm. Creative Casual (practical shoes encouraged).
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2021
Save the date and join Playhouse on Park for their annual fundraiser, ENCORE! It will be held on Saturday, June 12, 2021. The theme this year is A MIDSUMMER FANTASTICAL FAIRYTALE. The event will take place outdoors at Auerfarm in Bloomfield from 6pm - 11pm. Creative Casual (practical shoes encouraged).
Southern Connecticut State University Theatre Presents SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2021
At Southern Connecticut State University, the Department of Theatre opens the 2021 spring semester with Songs for a New World. The cast of Songs for a New World comprises veteran SCSU actors and newcomers. Behind the scenes, students assist and run in all aspects, such as lighting, costumes, and even filming!
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2021
At Southern Connecticut State University, the Department of Theatre opens the 2021 spring semester with Songs for a New World. The cast of Songs for a New World comprises veteran SCSU actors and newcomers. Behind the scenes, students assist and run in all aspects, such as lighting, costumes, and even filming!
Goodspeed Musicals Announces GOODSPEED ON DEMAND
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2021
Beginning March 15, 2021, Goodspeed On Demand will offer musical theatre fans worldwide a variety of streaming content that ranges from never-before-seen archive recordings of past Goodspeed productions to filmed theatrical performances by musical theatre legends to unique concerts from some of the best and brightest performers on the stage today.
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2021
Beginning March 15, 2021, Goodspeed On Demand will offer musical theatre fans worldwide a variety of streaming content that ranges from never-before-seen archive recordings of past Goodspeed productions to filmed theatrical performances by musical theatre legends to unique concerts from some of the best and brightest performers on the stage today.
VIDEO: A New Paradigm Theatre Video Party!
by Nicole Rosky - February 24, 2021
Every year New Paradigm Theatre (www.nptheatre.org) hosts a party for their 'tribe' of supporters on Giving Day. This year we are hosting a virtual party that is full of performances and shout outs from our favorite Broadway performers and youth. Performers include Grammy and Emmy winner Paul Bogaev, Broadway veterans Jodi Stephens, Janelle Robinson, Kristin Huffman, Jamie Karen, Patrick Heffernan, Randye Kaye, Mark Deklin, Sue Gilad, Larry Rowgowski, Joe Barros, Barbara Distinti and many more!
by Nicole Rosky - February 24, 2021
Every year New Paradigm Theatre (www.nptheatre.org) hosts a party for their 'tribe' of supporters on Giving Day. This year we are hosting a virtual party that is full of performances and shout outs from our favorite Broadway performers and youth. Performers include Grammy and Emmy winner Paul Bogaev, Broadway veterans Jodi Stephens, Janelle Robinson, Kristin Huffman, Jamie Karen, Patrick Heffernan, Randye Kaye, Mark Deklin, Sue Gilad, Larry Rowgowski, Joe Barros, Barbara Distinti and many more!
Hartford Dance Collective Presents EMPOWERED THROUGH MOVEMENT Film Series
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2021
Empowered Through Movement is a dance film series presented on Monday evenings at 6PM EST during the course of Women's Month (March) on the Hartford Dance Collective's YouTube page. Each vignette, based on a theme of female empowerment, shows virtual audiences an inside look on what makes us feel empowered.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2021
Empowered Through Movement is a dance film series presented on Monday evenings at 6PM EST during the course of Women's Month (March) on the Hartford Dance Collective's YouTube page. Each vignette, based on a theme of female empowerment, shows virtual audiences an inside look on what makes us feel empowered.
Engagement Extended For Palace Theater's Streaming Show DIXIE'S HAPPY HOUR
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2021
Due to demand, two new viewing dates have been added to the Palace Theater's presentation of the new virtual streaming show, “DIXIE'S HAPPY HOUR”.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2021
Due to demand, two new viewing dates have been added to the Palace Theater's presentation of the new virtual streaming show, “DIXIE'S HAPPY HOUR”.
Palace Theater Waterbury Announces Spring History Class Dates
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2021
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.
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2021
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.
BWW Blog: Where Are They Now?
by Student Blogger: Maggie Cummins - February 18, 2021
Of course, with all this talk of animals prompts a theatrical question: Do you ever sit back and wonder what happened to the animals who star on Broadway? Nope, me neither… until now. I’m no expert in the lives of the canines, felines, and other species who have tread the boards, but I can make some educated guesses.
by Student Blogger: Maggie Cummins - February 18, 2021
Of course, with all this talk of animals prompts a theatrical question: Do you ever sit back and wonder what happened to the animals who star on Broadway? Nope, me neither… until now. I’m no expert in the lives of the canines, felines, and other species who have tread the boards, but I can make some educated guesses.
Connecticut Eases Restrictions, Allowing Theaters to Open at 50% Capacity
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2021
Connecticut arts venues are beginning to see a bit of reprieve, as restrictions have been loosened, allowing venues to hold 50% capacity as of Wednesday. Concessions are also now allowed to be sold.
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2021
Connecticut arts venues are beginning to see a bit of reprieve, as restrictions have been loosened, allowing venues to hold 50% capacity as of Wednesday. Concessions are also now allowed to be sold.
Darlene Zoller Celebrates 365 Consecutive Days Dancing on Facebook Live
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2021
On March 16, 2020, Darlene offered her first dance class on Facebook Live, now known as “We’re Better When We’re Dancing!” The Stay at Home Order had just gone into effect, and she decided to offer a free virtual dance/exercise class for anyone who wanted to join.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2021
On March 16, 2020, Darlene offered her first dance class on Facebook Live, now known as “We’re Better When We’re Dancing!” The Stay at Home Order had just gone into effect, and she decided to offer a free virtual dance/exercise class for anyone who wanted to join.
ACT Of CT Presents Stephen Schwartz's SNAPSHOTS: A Musical Scrapbook
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2021
ACT of CT is excited to announce their newest endeavor, a world premiere musical experience exclusively for ACT of CT audiences.
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2021
ACT of CT is excited to announce their newest endeavor, a world premiere musical experience exclusively for ACT of CT audiences.
Playhouse Theatre Academy Announces New Classes for Kids, Teens and Adults
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2021
Playhouse Theatre Academy will offer a variety of programs this spring for Kids, Teens, and Adults. From song interpretation, to playwriting, to spoken word techniques, and everything in between, there is something for everyone! Registration is open for all spring programming.
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2021
Playhouse Theatre Academy will offer a variety of programs this spring for Kids, Teens, and Adults. From song interpretation, to playwriting, to spoken word techniques, and everything in between, there is something for everyone! Registration is open for all spring programming.
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