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New Paradigm Theatre Brings HAIRSPRAY and Youth-led Community Leadership Workshops

New Paradigm Theatre Brings HAIRSPRAY and Youth-led Community Leadership Workshops

by BWW News Desk — June 8, 2025
In the summer of 2025, New Paradigm Theatre (NPT) will produce the lively musical Hairspray.
Review: DECADES IN CONCERT: 80S at Downtown Cabaret Theatre

Review: DECADES IN CONCERT: 80S at Downtown Cabaret Theatre

by Sean Fallon — June 7, 2025
On Friday, June 6th, I had the pleasure of seeing yet another phenomenal installment of the Downtown Cabaret Theatre's Decades in Concert series, Decades in Concert: 80S (2025).
Video: Watch New Clips From RAGTIME At Goodspeed Opera House

Video: Watch New Clips From RAGTIME At Goodspeed Opera House

by BWW News Desk — June 6, 2025
Watch brand new video from Ragtime at Goodspeed Opera House as Mamie Parris and Behr Marshall perform, 'The Night That Goldman Spoke at Union Square' and 'Journey On'.
Elm Shakespeare Company Will Host 'Exploring Shakespeare In A Global Context: A Conve

Elm Shakespeare Company Will Host 'Exploring Shakespeare In A Global Context: A Conversation With International Artistic Leaders'

by BWW News Desk — June 6, 2025
What does it truly mean to stage Shakespeare in today's interconnected world? If you're new to this idea, imagine a conversation that brings together some of the most innovative and culturally engaged theatre artists from around the globe.
Sharon Playhouse Reveals Casting For 2025-26 Season

Sharon Playhouse Reveals Casting For 2025-26 Season

by BWW News Desk — June 6, 2025
The Sharon Playhouse will continue its tradition of pairing extraordinary talent from Broadway, television and film with talented local theater artists from the region and beyond, proudly announces casting for the 2025 season.
City Youth Theater/City Stage Company to Celebrate 5-Year Anniversary with Gala & Cab

City Youth Theater/City Stage Company to Celebrate 5-Year Anniversary with Gala & Cabaret

by BWW News Desk — June 5, 2025
City Youth Theater/City Stage Company will present its 5-Year Anniversary Gala & Cabaret Fundraiser, to be held at the iconic Palace Theater in downtown Waterbury.
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT Up Next at Ivoryton Playhouse

JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT Up Next at Ivoryton Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — June 4, 2025
This summer, dreams take center stage as Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat bursts onto the Ivoryton Playhouse stage.
Palace Theater To Host VOICES OF FREEDOM: A JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION

Palace Theater To Host VOICES OF FREEDOM: A JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION

by BWW News Desk — June 3, 2025
On Thursday, June 19th at 6:00 p.
Video: 'Overripe Fruit' From ABOUT TIME At Goodspeed Opera House

Video: 'Overripe Fruit' From ABOUT TIME At Goodspeed Opera House

by Joshua Wright — June 2, 2025
Watch brand new video of the cast of Goodspeed's About Time as they perform, 'Overripe Fruit!' Maltby and Shire's About Time will run through June 15, 2025 The Terris Theatre.
Yale Summer Cabaret PETRI DISH Unveils 51st Season of Bold New Works

Yale Summer Cabaret PETRI DISH Unveils 51st Season of Bold New Works

by BWW News Desk — June 2, 2025
The Yale Summer Cabaret has announced the 51st season of its celebrated summer programming under the banner Petri Dish, a theme that emphasizes experimentation, innovation, and theatrical risk-taking.
FEVER DREAMS, RAGTIME and More Top 2025 Connecticut Critics Circle Nominations

FEVER DREAMS, RAGTIME and More Top 2025 Connecticut Critics Circle Nominations

by BWW News Desk — June 2, 2025
Goodspeed Musicals’ production of “Ragtime” and two plays from TheaterWorks Hartford – “Fever Dreams” and “Primary Trust” - lead the shows nominated for the 33rd annual Connecticut Critics Circle Awards.
Review: WAITRESS THE MUSICAL at A.C.T. of CT

Review: WAITRESS THE MUSICAL at A.C.T. of CT

by Sherry Shameer Cohen — June 1, 2025
Deep in the winding paths of Ridgefield is one of the best theaters you probably never knew existed: A.
Ariel Stess Wins 2025 Yale Drama Series Prize For KARA & EMMA & BARBARA & MIRANDA

Ariel Stess Wins 2025 Yale Drama Series Prize For KARA & EMMA & BARBARA & MIRANDA

by BWW News Desk — May 30, 2025
Playwright Ariel Stess will receive one of the world’s most prestigious playwriting awards, the Yale Drama Series Prize, for her play, KARA & EMMA & BARBARA & MIRANDA.
Goodspeed Musicals Names Vanessa Logan as New Managing Director

Goodspeed Musicals Names Vanessa Logan as New Managing Director

by BWW News Desk — May 30, 2025
Vanessa Logan has been selected to be the new Managing Director of the two-time Tony Award-winning Goodspeed Musicals’.
THE WIZARD OF OZ to be Presented at Westport Country Playhouse in June

THE WIZARD OF OZ to be Presented at Westport Country Playhouse in June

by BWW News Desk — May 30, 2025
Westport Country Playhouse Family Festivities Series will present “The Wizard of Oz,” in June.
'Looking Forward' Exhibition Comes to TheaterWorks Hartford

'Looking Forward' Exhibition Comes to TheaterWorks Hartford

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2025
TheaterWorks Hartford, under the leadership of Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero and Managing Director Jeff Griffin, has announced a gallery exhibition opening featuring work by Cathy Doocy and Kevan Loney titled Looking Forward.
Video: Highlights From ABOUT TIME At Goodspeed Opera House

Video: Highlights From ABOUT TIME At Goodspeed Opera House

by BWW News Desk — May 28, 2025
Watch brand new video of the cast of Goodspeed's About Time as they perform, 'Faster' in the rehearsal room! Maltby and Shire's About Time will run through June 15, 2025 The Terris Theatre.
Westport Country Playhouse Launches Classic Film Series with ROMAN HOLIDAY

Westport Country Playhouse Launches Classic Film Series with ROMAN HOLIDAY

by BWW News Desk — May 28, 2025
Westport Country Playhouse will bring movies to town with the launch of a classic film series, beginning with the 1953 romantic comedy, “Roman Holiday,” starring Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck, on Wednesday, June 18, at 7 p.
Zora Neale Hurston’s SPUNK and More Set for Yale Repertory Theatre 2025-26 Season

Zora Neale Hurston’s SPUNK and More Set for Yale Repertory Theatre 2025-26 Season

by BWW News Desk — May 28, 2025
Yale Repertory Theatre has revealed its 2025–26 season of five productions.
BroadwayKids&Company Will Perform Silver Jubilee Production of ANNIE

BroadwayKids&Company Will Perform Silver Jubilee Production of ANNIE

by BWW News Desk — May 27, 2025
25 years later, the company will once again bring the story of the plucky little orphan who always sees the good in everyone to life, this time on the stage of the historic Garde Arts Center
Video: 'Success' from Goodspeed's RAGTIME

Video: 'Success' from Goodspeed's RAGTIME

by Joshua Wright — May 23, 2025
Watch David R.
The Legacy Theatre Invites Public to a Free Mainstage Performance as Part of CT Open

The Legacy Theatre Invites Public to a Free Mainstage Performance as Part of CT Open House Day 2025

by BWW News Desk — May 23, 2025
The Legacy Theatre will partner with the State of Connecticut for CT Open House Day on Saturday, June 14th, by offering free admission for the 2:00pm performance of their Mainstage production of Long Days.
CLUE, TINA- THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL And More Set for Palace Theater Waterbury 2025-2

CLUE, TINA- THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL And More Set for Palace Theater Waterbury 2025-2026 Broadway Series

by BWW News Desk — May 22, 2025
The Palace Theater will present 2025-2026 Webster Bank Broadway Series, with six fabulous titles! Regency heroines, a rock'n'roll icon, six suspicious dinner guests, a band on the verge of stardom, a fast-talking salesman and a charming librarian, and three blue musicians – this is a season of fan
Kerstin Anderson, Ryan Mac and More to Star in ALL SHOOK UP at Goodspeed Musicals

Kerstin Anderson, Ryan Mac and More to Star in ALL SHOOK UP at Goodspeed Musicals

by BWW News Desk — May 22, 2025
Goodspeed Musicals will present All Shook Up as its second production of the 2025 season.
Video: First Rehearsal for HURRICANE DIANE at Hartford Stage

Video: First Rehearsal for HURRICANE DIANE at Hartford Stage

by Joshua Wright — May 21, 2025
Hartford Stage has released a first look at rehearsal footage for Hurricane Diane, the final production of its 2024/2025 season.

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