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The Contemporary Theater Company in Wakefield, RI will present A Midsummer Night’s Dream as part of its annual Shakespeare on the Saugatucket series, running Sundays and Wednesdays from July 6 through August 3,

Westport Country Playhouse will present The Goldsmith, a solo play written and performed by Sharone Sayegh, on Friday, July 11 at 8 p.

Watch a highlights video from All Shook Up at Goodspeed Musicals! This video features Kerstin Anderson, Ian Dominguez Ball, Jenna Bienvenue, Corinne C.

After an absence of nearly two decades, live music will enliven a production of The Nutcracker at The Bushnell when Connecticut Ballet is accompanied by the Hartford Symphony Orchestra this coming December.

The New Haven Academy of Performing Arts (NHAOPA) and Broadway Dance are set to rock the stage with Head Over Heels – The Musical, running July 18–20 at the Cabaret on Main Theatre in downtown East Haven.

McCarter Theatre Center has announced the all-woman creative team behind the world premiere of I & You: The Musical, a new work by playwright Lauren Gunderson and composer/lyricist Ari Afsar, running September 13 – October 12, 2025.

Musicals at Richter (MAR), celebrating its 41st season as the longest-running outdoor theater in Connecticut, kicks off the summer with 'Evita,' playing July 5 to July 19.

Drama Works Theatre Company, a resident performing arts company in Old Saybrook, will present its upcoming production of Mac Beth adapted by Erica Schmidt, from Macbeth by William Shakespeare.

Westport Country Playhouse has revealed its 2025 Joanne Woodward Internship class of four theater career aspirants who will enhance their professional skills and gain on-the-job experience.

Goodspeed Musicals is presenting All Shook Up as its second production of the 2025 season.

The Pulitzer Prize winning play, Primary Trust, a moving, bittersweet drama about loneliness and friendship, which played at TheaterWorks Hartford, and a powerful, emotionally stirring production of Ragtime at Goodspeed Musicals took top honors at the 33rd annual Connecticut Critics Circle Awards (c

Disney's The Little Mermaid Opens July 12.

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Westport Country Playhouse will present Candace Bushnell, the international best-selling novelist and creator of “Sex and the City,” in her critically acclaimed one-woman show, “True Tales of Sex, Success and Sex and the City,” on Wednesday, July 9, at 8 p.

Summer Theatre of New Canaan will present Disney's The Little Mermaid.

TheaterWorks Hartford will present the 3rd annual CELEBRATE DRAG, a one night only event featuring music, dance, and storytelling.

The Bushnell has announced that, due to public demand, a second performance of PLAYSTATION THE CONCERT has been added to the fall schedule.

Goodspeed Musicals will present All Shook Up beginning as its second production of the 2025 season.

Westport Country Playhouse has announced that registration is now open for “Stand Up & Learn,” a stand-up comedy program for kids ages 8–16, running Tuesday through Friday, July 15–18, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat opens this week at Ivoryton Playhouse! One of the most beloved musicals of all time, this high-energy production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's timeless hit promises to be a family-friendly celebration of music, imagination, and storytelling.

All tickets for the 2025/2026 season at Hartford Stage are now on sale.

Music Theatre of Connecticut has announced Dolls & Guys: A Gender-Bending Broadway Evening.

For many, the mention of The Shawshank Redemption instantly recalls the iconic 1994 film that brought Stephen King’s novella, Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption, to life.

SINGIN' IN THE RAIN will run at Playhouse on Park from July 16th to August 17th.

SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN, Screenplay by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, Songs by Nacio Herb Brown and Arthur Freed, will run at Playhouse on Park.