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THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW And More Set for May At Little Theatre of Manchester
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2025
Little Theatre of Manchester (LTM) at Cheney Hall has announced an eclectic array of tribute bands that will comprise their Jukebox Series this May. These one-night-only concert events will have attendees rocking, dancing, and finger-snapping to some of the rock eras greatest hits.
Salsa Icon Tito Nieves To Bring 50 Anos La Histria Tour To The Bushnell
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2025
The Bushnell has announced that artist Tito Nieves will bring his blend of salsa, pop, and R&B influences to Hartford's Bushnell on Friday, October 17, 2025, at 8:00 PM.
THE PRODUCERS Takes the Stage At Connecticut Theatre Company In May
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2025
Connecticut Theatre Company will present 'The Producers' running May 2nd through May 11th at the Repertory Theatre in New Britain.
Playhouse On Park Launches Online Silent Auction For Their Annual Fundraiser
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2025
Playhouse on Park is gearing up for its annual fundraiser, ENCORE! The theme this year is ENCORE! POP ROCKS. The online auction is officially live, and the fundraiser will be held this weekend.
Previews: 42ND STREET at Stamford High School
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - April 22, 2025
It’s the height of the Great Depression (1933), and Peggy Sawyer (Kate Morton) leaves Allentown, Pennsylvania to fulfill her dreams of being a show girl in New York City. She just missed her audition for a new musical by Bert Barry (Shaun Daral) and Maggie Jones (Sabina Farley), and producer Julian Marsh (Michael Faherty) is ticked off and Peggy leaves the theater.
THE PRICE IS RIGHT LIVE Comes To The Warner Theatre In October
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2025
The Warner Theatre will play host to The Price is Right Live interactive stage show on October 14th at 7:30PM. Tickets will go on sale April 25th at 10:00 AM.
Jeff Dunham To Perform At Mohegan Sun Arena For ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Tour
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2025
Legendary stand-up comedian and ventriloquist Jeff Dunham will be returning to Mohegan Sun Arena  this Summer for show on Saturday, July 12th at 8:00pm.
Previews: AT THE WEDDING at Brookfield Theatre For The Arts
by Jared Reynolds - April 20, 2025
You are cordially invited to the best day of someone else's life…but what if it's also the worst day of yours? Come see 'At The Wedding' on stage at Brookfield Theatre opening April 25.
Video: Goodspeed's RAGTIME Rehearses 'Gettin' Ready Rag'
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2025
The cast of Goodspeed's Ragtime rehearses 'Gettin' Ready Rag.' The video features Shaunice Maudlyn Alexander, Jordan Alexander, Yophi Adia Bost, Jalyn Crosby, Jeremiah Valentino Porter, Rory Shirley, Denver Andre Taylor and Michael Wordly.
SIX, KIMBERLY AKIMBO, and More Set For Shubert Theatre's 2025-2026 Broadway Season
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2025
Anthony McDonald, Executive Director of Shubert Theatre, has announced the lineup of shows for the theatre's 2025-2026 Broadway Series. Learn more about the lineup here!
PETE THE CAT: THE MUSICAL Begins At Westport Country Playhouse In May
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2025
Westport Country Playhouse Family Festivities Series will bring a popular children's book character to its stage with “Pete the Cat, The Musical,” on Saturday, May 3, at 1 and 4 p.m.
360 ALLSTARS - URBAN CIRCUS Comes to the Warner Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2025
The Warner Theatre will welcome 360 ALLSTARS, an electrifying urban circus showcasing the world’s best athletes and artists across BMX, basketball, breakdancing, acrobatics, drumming, and more.
Connecticut Ballet To Present INSPIRING WOMEN Program Of Work By Female Choreographers
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
Connecticut Ballet's Spring 2025 season will celebrate female ballet choreographers with INSPIRING WOMEN, a program of works exclusively commissioned by the company during its 44-year history.
Entertainment Revealed For Playhouse Theatre Group's ENCORE! POP ROCKS
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
Playhouse Theatre Group, Inc. has an entertainment lineup for their biggest fundraiser of the year, ENCORE! Learn more about the upcoming event and find out how to attend.
Interview: Jenna Pastuszek of ME, MYSELF & BARBRA at Westport Country Playhouse
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - April 15, 2025
On April 24, the day of Barbra Streisand’s 83rd birthday, Jenna will perform her show Me, Myself & Barbra, a special one night only event at the Westport Country Playhouse.
Video: Watch the Cast of Goodspeed's RAGTIME Perform 'New Music'
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
Watch the cast of Goodspeed's Ragtime rehearse 'New Music,' before performances begin on April 25. The video features Michael Wordly and Brennyn Lark with Shaunice Maudlyn Alexander, Jordan Alexander, Mia Bergstrom, Tommy Betz, and more.
Westport Country Playhouse to Present AILEY II: THE NEXT GENERATION OF DANCE
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
Westport Country Playhouse will present Ailey II: The Next Generation of Dance on Thursday, May 1, at 7 p.m. The program will feature Houston Thomas’s premiere Down the Rabbit Hole, Alvin Ailey’s Streams, and Baye & Asa’s John 4:20.
Previews: PIPPIN at Westhill High School
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - April 14, 2025
Westhill High School’s Northstar Playmakers have magic to do in the upcoming production of Pippin, the 1972 Tony Award winning musical. This is also one of your last chances to see some of the area’s most promising performers before they become famous because they are graduating in June.
Warner Theatre Will Host Mad Hatter Gala
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2025
Step through the looking glass into a world of wonder and elegance at the Warner Theatre’s Mad Hatter Gala. The 2025 Gala Celebration will be held in May in The Carole & Ray Neag Performing Arts Center.  
Hartford Stage Names Jennifer Levine As Director Of External Relations
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2025
Hartford Stage has promoted Director of Development Jennifer Levine to the newly-formed role of Director of External Relations. Learn more about Levine here!
NPT choses The Ruby & Calvin Fletcher African American History Museum for“Hairspray”
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2025
New Paradigm Theatre (NPT), has chosen a community nonprofit that echoes the themes in their upcoming live theatre production of Hairspray. Check here for more information!
ERBEN: VLASY Comes to The Ballard Institute This Month
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2025
As part of its 2025 Spring Puppet Forum Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry will present a special forum event! Join Czech puppeteer Jan (“Hza”) Bažant as he performs Erben: Vlasy, followed by a Forum on Puppetry and Design.
PRIMARY TRUST Comes to TheaterWorks Hartford
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2025
TheaterWorks Hartford, under the leadership of Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero and Managing Director Jeff Griffin, has announced the cast and creative team for its upcoming 2024-2025 production of Primary Trust.
Westport Country Playhouse Script In Hand Playreading Of PARIS This Monday
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2025
Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading of “Paris,” a fierce, funny, and subtle look at working-class America, on Monday, April 14, at 7 p.m.
SISTER ACT Begins Perfomances At Fairfield Center Stage In May
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2025
Community theater group Fairfield Center Stage (FCS) will present the musical comedy SISTER ACT, based on the hit movie in downtown Fairfield, CT. The show runs for two weekends, May 9-18, 2025 at Wakeman Hall.

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