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Ana Gasteyer to Perform at Westport Country Playhouse in August

Ana Gasteyer to Perform at Westport Country Playhouse in August

by BWW News Desk — July 29, 2025
Westport Country Playhouse will welcome singer, songwriter, and “Saturday Night Live” alumna Ana Gasteyer for a special one-night-only concert on Friday, August 8 at 8 p.
NEWSIES Caps Off Fairfield Teen Theatre's 50th Season

NEWSIES Caps Off Fairfield Teen Theatre's 50th Season

by BWW News Desk — July 28, 2025
Fairfield Teen Theatre is celebrating its 50th season with a production of the Tony award-winning musical NEWSIES in August at Fairfield Ludlowe High School.
Review: LITTLE WOMEN at Castle Craig Players

Review: LITTLE WOMEN at Castle Craig Players

by Sean Fallon — July 27, 2025
Only a phenomenally performed show can successfully transport the audience, mentally, to another time and place.
Review: THE LITTLE MERMAID at Musicals at Richter

Review: THE LITTLE MERMAID at Musicals at Richter

by Sean Fallon — July 26, 2025
On Friday, July 25th, I had the pleasure of seeing yet another phenomenal show put on by Musicals at Richter, outdoors in Danbury, CT.
PLAZA SUITE Comes to Little Theatre Of Manchester

PLAZA SUITE Comes to Little Theatre Of Manchester

by BWW News Desk — July 25, 2025
Little Theatre of Manchester will whisk audiences to New York's posh Plaza Hotel for an evening of laughter, romance and marital mayhem with Neil Simon's classic comedy Plaza Suite.
Elm Shakespeare Company Will Present A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM With a Bollywood Twi

Elm Shakespeare Company Will Present A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM With a Bollywood Twist

by BWW News Desk — July 24, 2025
Elm Shakespeare Company, in partnership with The Shakespeare Company of India, will present a Bollywood-inspired production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream as its 30th anniversary season centerpiece.
WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY to Screen at Westport Country Playhouse

WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY to Screen at Westport Country Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — July 24, 2025
Westport Country Playhouse's classic film series will present the iconic family musical, “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory,” based on Roald Dahl's enchanting tale.
Video: L Morgan Lee Sings 'There's Always Me' from Goodspeed's ALL SHOOK UP

Video: L Morgan Lee Sings 'There's Always Me' from Goodspeed's ALL SHOOK UP

by Joshua Wright — July 23, 2025
Watch L Morgan Lee perform her chill-enducing performance of 'There's Always Me' from All Shook Up at Goodspeed Musicals! The production is currently running at the The Goodspeed in East Haddam, CT through August 24, 2025.
Westport Country Playhouse Family Festivities Series Hosts Ramblin’ Dan & The Freew

Westport Country Playhouse Family Festivities Series Hosts Ramblin’ Dan & The Freewheelin’ Band

by BWW News Desk — July 23, 2025
Westport Country Playhouse Family Festivities Series will present Ramblin’ Dan & The Freewheelin’ Band, a high-energy, interactive kids’ concert, in August.
Jerry Herman's MRS. SANTA CLAUS World Premiere Canceled At Goodspeed

Jerry Herman's MRS. SANTA CLAUS World Premiere Canceled At Goodspeed

by Joshua Wright — July 22, 2025
Goodspeed Musicals has updated its 2025 season lineup, replacing the world premiere of Mrs.
Playhouse on Park to Host Open Mic Night Following Performance of SINGIN’ IN THE R

Playhouse on Park to Host Open Mic Night Following Performance of SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN

by BWW News Desk — July 22, 2025
Playhouse on Park will host an Open Mic Night on Thursday, July 24, following the 7:30 p.
Fairfield Center Stage to Hold Open Call Auditions For ANNIE

Fairfield Center Stage to Hold Open Call Auditions For ANNIE

by BWW News Desk — July 22, 2025
Fairfield Center Stage is holding OPEN AUDITIONS (in-person and video submissions) for its upcoming fall musical production of ANNIE.
THE DROWSY CHAPERONE to be Presented at Fairfield Center Stage in September

THE DROWSY CHAPERONE to be Presented at Fairfield Center Stage in September

by BWW News Desk — July 22, 2025
Fairfield Center Stage, a community theater group, will present a production of the Tony award-winning musical comedy THE DROWSY CHAPERONE.
Tickets For THE NOTEBOOK at The Bushnell on Sale This Week

Tickets For THE NOTEBOOK at The Bushnell on Sale This Week

by BWW News Desk — July 22, 2025
Producers Kevin McCollum and Kurt Deutsch, along with The Bushnell, have announced that THE NOTEBOOK, a new musical based on the best-selling novel that inspired the iconic film, will play the Hartford venue.
Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID Comes to Danbury's Musicals At Richter

Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID Comes to Danbury's Musicals At Richter

by BWW News Desk — July 21, 2025
Musicals at Richter (MAR), celebrating its 41st season as the longest-running outdoor theater in Connecticut, will continue its summer offerings with 'Disney's The Little Mermaid.
Video: Watch 'Let Yourself Go' from ALL SHOOK UP at Goodspeed Musicals

Video: Watch 'Let Yourself Go' from ALL SHOOK UP at Goodspeed Musicals

by Emmy Rice — July 19, 2025
Watch Jessica Crouch in the role of Miss Sandra in All Shook Up at Goodspeed Musicals! See the video of Crouch singing Let Yourself Go here.
MY FAIR LADY to be Presented at Ivoryton Playhouse in August

MY FAIR LADY to be Presented at Ivoryton Playhouse in August

by BWW News Desk — July 18, 2025
This summer, Ivoryton Playhouse is presenting one of Broadway’s most beloved musicals, My Fair Lady.
DIVAS ON DIVAS to be Presented at Little Theatre of Manchester

DIVAS ON DIVAS to be Presented at Little Theatre of Manchester

by BWW News Desk — July 16, 2025
The Little Theatre of Manchester will present the Divas on Divas, a special one-night-only fundraising cabaret.
FROM BROADWAY TO HOLLYWOOD is Coming to Westport Country Playhouse

FROM BROADWAY TO HOLLYWOOD is Coming to Westport Country Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — July 15, 2025
“From Broadway to Hollywood,” a concert celebrating iconic stage and screen scores, will be presented by Westport Country Playhouse for four performances.
KC & The Sunshine Band to Perform at The Palace Theater in October

KC & The Sunshine Band to Perform at The Palace Theater in October

by BWW News Desk — July 15, 2025
Break out your boogie shoes and head to the Palace Theater to party with KC & The Sunshine Band, celebrating over 50 years of making booties shake.
RAINY DAY PEOPLE Lightfoot and Croce Tribute Concert is Coming to Little Theatre of M

RAINY DAY PEOPLE Lightfoot and Croce Tribute Concert is Coming to Little Theatre of Manchester

by BWW News Desk — July 15, 2025
RAINY DAY PEOPLE: THE ULTIMATE GORDON LIGHTFOOT & JIM CROCE TRIBUTE is coming to Little Theatre of Manchester.
SIMPLY THE BEST: A TRIBUTE TO 80S FEMALE ROCK is Coming to Little Theatre of Manchest

SIMPLY THE BEST: A TRIBUTE TO 80S FEMALE ROCK is Coming to Little Theatre of Manchester

by BWW News Desk — July 15, 2025
SIMPLY THE BEST: A TRIBUTE TO 80S FEMALE ROCK FEATURING DANA DADDIO will be presented at Little Theatre of Manchester.
Review: CAMELOT at Brookfield Theatre

Review: CAMELOT at Brookfield Theatre

by Sherry Shameer Cohen — July 14, 2025
Everyone knows the beloved story of Camelot – the rise and fall of the legendary and idealistic King Arthur and the heartbreaking betrayals by his wife, his best knight, and his illegitimate son.
Feature: KING LEAR at Shakespeare On The Green

Feature: KING LEAR at Shakespeare On The Green

by Sherry Shameer Cohen — July 14, 2025
In Shakespeare’s time, a black flag would be raised over the theatre to indicate a tragedy.
Dwayne Hartford to Retire as Artistic Director of Childsplay in 2026

Dwayne Hartford to Retire as Artistic Director of Childsplay in 2026

by BWW News Desk — July 14, 2025
After more than three decades with Childsplay and ten years at its artistic helm, Dwayne Hartford has announced his plans to retire as Artistic Director in September 2026.

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