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Connecticut Ballet to Stage GISELLE with Notable Guest Artists This June

Connecticut Ballet to Stage GISELLE with Notable Guest Artists This June

by BWW News Desk — February 27, 2026
Connecticut Ballet will be reviving the romantic tragedy Giselle for two performances only, both featuring acclaimed guest artists in the leads.
Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Now Accepting Applications for the 2026 Cabaret Fellows

Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Now Accepting Applications for the 2026 Cabaret Fellows

by BWW News Desk — February 27, 2026
The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center is now seeking vocalists for its 2026 Cabaret Fellows program.
Details Set for CIRCUS FIRE at TheaterWorks Hartford

Details Set for CIRCUS FIRE at TheaterWorks Hartford

by BWW News Desk — February 27, 2026
TheaterWorks Hartford has revealed details for its upcoming World Premiere production of Circus Fire, which will be performed at the historic First Company Governor’s Foot Guard in Downtown Hartford.
Westport Country Playhouse Will Present 2MOTHERPLUCKERS This March

Westport Country Playhouse Will Present 2MOTHERPLUCKERS This March

by BWW News Desk — February 27, 2026
Westport Country Playhouse will present “2Motherpluckers, a Musical,” a hilarious and heartfelt journey through the bumps of motherhood, on Tuesday, March 10, at 7 p.
UConn Winter Puppet Slam Set for March 2026 at Ballard Institute

UConn Winter Puppet Slam Set for March 2026 at Ballard Institute

by BWW News Desk — February 27, 2026
The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry and the UConn Puppet Arts Program will present the 2026 UConn Winter Puppet Slam on Friday, March 6, 2026 at 8 p.
Goodspeed Musicals to Present ANNIE AUDITION EXPERIENCE

Goodspeed Musicals to Present ANNIE AUDITION EXPERIENCE

by BWW News Desk — February 26, 2026
Goodspeed Musicals will present the Annie Audition Experience, the first step of the audition process to find local Connecticut girls to play Annie and the orphans for Goodspeed’s 50th anniversary production of Annie this fall.
Warner Theatre Costume Shop Will Host 2nd Annual Tux Rental Event in April

Warner Theatre Costume Shop Will Host 2nd Annual Tux Rental Event in April

by BWW News Desk — February 26, 2026
Prom season is just around the corner, and the Warner Theatre Costume Shop is ready to help you suit up in style! The 2nd Annual Tux Rental Event will take place on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
Palace Theater to Host IMMIGRANT STORIES – ANTONIETTA BARBATO in April

Palace Theater to Host IMMIGRANT STORIES – ANTONIETTA BARBATO in April

by BWW News Desk — February 26, 2026
Antonietta Barbato will share her family's powerful story of immigrating to the United States—being raised in a traditional Italian household.
Video: Inside Rehearsals for DEATH OF A SALESMAN at Hartford Stage

Video: Inside Rehearsals for DEATH OF A SALESMAN at Hartford Stage

by Joshua Wright — February 25, 2026
Go inside rehearsals for Death of a Salesman at Hartford Stage, starring Peter Jacobson and directed by Melia Bensussen.
THE IRISH...AND HOW THEY GOT THAT WAY Set for March Run at Music Theatre of CT

THE IRISH...AND HOW THEY GOT THAT WAY Set for March Run at Music Theatre of CT

by BWW News Desk — February 25, 2026
Music Theatre of Connecticut (MTC) MainStage, Fairfield County's award-winning professional theatre company, continues their 39th season with Frank McCourt's The Irish…and How They Got That Way.
THE ONE GOOD THING OR 'ARE YA PATRICK SWAYZE' World Premiere is Coming to Seven Angel

THE ONE GOOD THING OR 'ARE YA PATRICK SWAYZE' World Premiere is Coming to Seven Angels Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 25, 2026
Connecticut audiences will experience the New England Premiere of The One Good Thing or 'Are Ya Patrick Swayze?' by Joseph Bravaco, directed by Connecticut director Sasha Brätt.
Westport Country Playhouse Will Host THE SUBJECT WAS ROSES Reading

Westport Country Playhouse Will Host THE SUBJECT WAS ROSES Reading

by BWW News Desk — February 25, 2026
Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading of “The Subject Was Roses,” winner of the 1965 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and a Tony Award for Best Play, on Monday, March 2, at 7 p.
THREE MUSKETEERS: 1941 Comes to Connecticut Repertory Theatre in March

THREE MUSKETEERS: 1941 Comes to Connecticut Repertory Theatre in March

by BWW News Desk — February 24, 2026
Connecticut Repertory Theatre will continue its 76th Anniversary Season with Megan Monaghan Rivas’ Three Musketeers: 1941, running March 7 – 16, 2026 in the Nafe Katter Theater on the University of Connecticut campus.
Warner Theatre to Host Inaugural Homeschool Open House in April 2026

Warner Theatre to Host Inaugural Homeschool Open House in April 2026

by BWW News Desk — February 23, 2026
The Warner Theatre will present its first ever Homeschool Open House on Monday, April 27, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Warner Center for Arts Education.
Photos: Wilton Playshop Presents MASTER CLASS by Terrence McNally

Photos: Wilton Playshop Presents MASTER CLASS by Terrence McNally

by BWW News Desk — February 20, 2026
The Wilton Playshop has released first look photos of its production of MASTER CLASS, the Tony Award–winning play by Terence McNally.
THE COUNTER Extends Run at TheaterWorks Hartford

THE COUNTER Extends Run at TheaterWorks Hartford

by BWW News Desk — February 20, 2026
TheaterWorks Hartford has announced an extension of the second show in their 40th anniversary season, THE COUNTER by Meghan Kennedy.
Interview: Kate Morton of LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL at The Klein

Interview: Kate Morton of LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL at The Klein

by Sherry Shameer Cohen — February 19, 2026
To Fairfield County theater goers, Kate Morton is a performer whose work they already know.
Hartford Stage Launches $500K Matching Challenge for Fundraising Efforts

Hartford Stage Launches $500K Matching Challenge for Fundraising Efforts

by BWW News Desk — February 19, 2026
Hartford Stage has announced a new $500K matching challenge to support its 'Set the Stage' fundraising campaign, aiming to enhance future productions and community programs.
THE SNOW GOOSE Writers to Receive Jonathan Larson Grant

THE SNOW GOOSE Writers to Receive Jonathan Larson Grant

by BWW News Desk — February 19, 2026
Goodspeed Musicals has revealed that Scott Gilmour and Claire McKenzie, award-winning writers of Goodspeed’s upcoming world premiere production of The Snow Goose, are recipients of the 2025 Jonathan Larson Grant.
Charter Oak Cultural Center to Premiere LO COTIDIANO by Cin Martinez

Charter Oak Cultural Center to Premiere LO COTIDIANO by Cin Martinez

by BWW News Desk — February 19, 2026
Charter Oak Cultural Center will present the premiere of Lo Cotidiano, a new play by Cin Martinez, exploring daily life's complexities through a unique narrative lens.
Toto Kisaku's REQUIEM FOR AN ELECTRIC CHAIR Comes to the Warner Theatre

Toto Kisaku's REQUIEM FOR AN ELECTRIC CHAIR Comes to the Warner Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 19, 2026
The Warner Theatre will present Requiem for an Electric Chair, a powerful one-man play by award-winning Congolese playwright Toto Kisaku, on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at 3:30 PM and 7:00 PM.
Westport Country Playhouse to Present ISAAC MIZRAHI: LIVE IN CONCERT in March

Westport Country Playhouse to Present ISAAC MIZRAHI: LIVE IN CONCERT in March

by BWW News Desk — February 18, 2026
Westport Country Playhouse will present Isaac Mizrahi, “Project Runway: All Stars” judge and Broadway performer, in “Isaac Mizrahi: Live in Concert,” on Saturday, March 7, at 8 p.
Palace Theater to Host Marilyn Zavidow's KARMA KABARET in April 2026

Palace Theater to Host Marilyn Zavidow's KARMA KABARET in April 2026

by BWW News Desk — February 18, 2026
After three sold-out engagements at the Westport Country Playhouse Barn stage, Marilyn Zavidow comes to the Palace Theater's Poli Club on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at 7:00 p.
Fairfield Center Stage to Present JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR With All-female Cast

Fairfield Center Stage to Present JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR With All-female Cast

by BWW News Desk — February 18, 2026
Fairfield Center Stage will present an all-female cast production of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR in Fairfield, CT, showcasing local talent in a unique setting.
JURASSIC PARK IN CONCERT To Be Presented At Palace Theater

JURASSIC PARK IN CONCERT To Be Presented At Palace Theater

by BWW News Desk — February 17, 2026
Watch Jurassic Park in concert at Waterbury's Palace Theater on March 14 as the Waterbury Symphony Orchestra performs John Williams' iconic score live.

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