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Actor Richard Thomas will host Westport Country Playhouse's 2016 Gala 'The Night They Invented Champagne: Celebrating Lerner & Loewe' on Monday evening, September 19.

The widespread news coverage earlier this year of the discovery in Scotland of a previously unknown first edition of the collected works of William Shakespeare is bringing greater interest to the national traveling exhibition "First Folio! The Book That Gave Us Shakespeare" that will be on display a

?The on sale date for the Palace Theater's highly anticipated 16 - 17 theater season is Sunday, September 18 at 11:00 am.

Long Wharf Theatre, in conjunction with the Old Globe in San Diego, presents the world premiere of Steve Martin's Meteor Shower, directed by Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein, running from September 28 through October 23, 2016.

What Not to Miss on Connecticut Stages this Fall

The League of Professional Theatre Women has launched a chapter in Connecticut.

Yale Repertory Theatre, celebrating 50 years of daring artists, bold choices, and adventurous audiences, presents the world premiere of Scenes from Court Life, or the whipping boy and his prince by Sarah Ruhl, directed by Mark Wing-Davey, September 30-October 22 at Yale University Theatre (222 York

Artist RICK SHAEFER, Connecticut Repertory Theatre's MATT PUGLISE and Bandaloop Dancer/Tour Director ROEL SEEBER Are On Tap for This Week's (Friday, September 2) State of the ARTS on WPKN-FM (89.

Westport Country Playhouse announces that due to ticket demand for its current production of 'What the Butler Saw,' an extra performance has been added on Sunday, September 11, at 3 p.

The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will host its Fall Puppet Performance Series on four Saturdays from September to December 2016, featuring outstanding works for puppet theater by professional puppeteers from across the Northeast and beyond.

Scandal and blackmail make for laugh-out-loud fun

Whether it be a physical warm up, group bonding, or prayer, everyone has something they do to center themselves and get 'in the zone' before a performance.

The Ivoryton Playhouse will open MAN OF LA MANCHA on September 7th and the timing could not be more appropriate.

Playhouse on Park is opening their Eighth Season Mainstage Series with the cult classic Little Shop of Horrors, and what better way to celebrate this fabulous musical with an open mic night? Come to Park Road and strut your stuff on stage on Saturday, September 24, immediately following the eveni

Hon Nina Elgo, Donna Haghighat and Janice Weinstein join the Playhouse Theatre Group, Inc Board of Directors as Playhouse on Park begins its eighth season.

Roberto Iarussi is a classically trained singer whose extraordinary vocal talent, and musical sensibilities enable him to perform across a wide variety of musical genres.

The cast of Little Shop of Horrors has arrived to Playhouse on Park!

Actors Eddie Olmo II (Freddie) and Logan Scott Mitchell (Karl) take you backstage at The Goodspeed's fresh new production of Bye Bye Birdie.

The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will once again offer fall community puppet-building workshops with acclaimed Boston puppeteer Sara Peattie, to design and build life-size and over-life-size puppets of Shakespeare characters for the Celebrate Mansfield Pa

It's a night of fashion with a purpose! Known for her "Women that Rock" and "Keep it Badass" fashion shows, Lauren DiNardo is back - presenting a high energy, inspirational evening where "celebrity" models, children and a few surprise guests rock the runway in support of The Resiliency Center of New

The widespread news coverage earlier this year of the discovery in Scotland of a previously unknown first edition of the collected works of William Shakespeare is bringing greater interest to the national traveling exhibition "First Folio! The Book That Gave Us Shakespeare" that will be on display a

'What the Butler Saw,' a shameless comedy by Joe Orton, offering a little blackmail and a lot of sexual innuendo, will be staged at Westport Country Playhouse, now through September 10.

Hartford Stage Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak and Managing Director Michael Stotts announced today the cast and creative team for Queens for a Year, written by T.

Saturday, September 9 is your chance to peek behind the curtain and learn some of the  95 years of history and lore during the Waterbury Palace Theater's upcoming monthly tour from 11a.

Oddfellows Playhouse launches its 41st season.