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The Opera House Players presents THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK MUSICAL!

Magic, mayhem, and mistaken identities come to Manchester this August when Little Theatre of Manchester presents its first Shakespeare play, the irresistible romantic comedy TWELFTH NIGHT!

 The famed ACTORS STUDIO comes to Ridgefield! Audience members will be treated to a "sneak peek" of this legendary acting troupes production of Old Times before it heads to NYC!  This is truly a unique collaboration between The Ridgefield Playhouse and the world-famous ACTORS STUDIO where theatre

Long Wharf Theatre's Contemporary American Voices Festival, an annual celebration of adventurous, innovative new plays, will kick off the 2016-17 season.

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

Music Mountain, America's oldest continuing summer chamber music festival, continues its blockbuster 87th Anniversary Season with the brilliant Shanghai String Quartet presenting two unique programs on Saturday, September 3 (6:30PM) and Sunday, September 4 (3PM).

SUMMER SHORTS, a special limited-run production of one-act plays, opens Friday night, August 26 at 8 PM at Town Players' Little Theatre.

Chestnut Street Playhouse presents CABARET by Joe Masteroff,; opening August 11.

The students from the WTCAE's Summer Arts Program will present Disney's Alice In Wonderland JR.

A fun and emotional rollercoaster on stage, making CABARET a positively must-see show

The official start of Season Eight at Playhouse on Park is only weeks away, and what better way to celebrate than with dinner and a show?

?Westport Country Playhouse's board of trustees announced today that Michael Barker will be the Connecticut theater's new managing director.

This week (Friday, August 12), Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak, musician Chris LaGrand and actor Craig Anthony Bannister are the featured guests on State of the ARTS, which airs LIVE each Friday from 12noon to 1pmon WPKN-FM (89.

'Gypsy,' a musical fable, with book by Arthur Laurents, music by Jule Styne and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim will open the season on MTC's Mainstage in Norfolk.

On September 16, TheatreWorks New Milford will host the East Coast Premiere of The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance by Jethro Compton, a drama set in the days of the wild west and based on the short story by Dorothy M.

For select performances of its production of TWELFTH NIGHT, Little Theatre of Manchester will offer a pre-show picnic-style meal outside on Cheney Hall's patio.

On August 13 at 7:00 pm, the Torrington Parks and Recreation Department will present its Eleventh Northwest Idol Finals featuring the ten finalists on the Warner Theatre's main stage.

Rock unites with two very different sounds

The producers of Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage announced casting today for the third year of the North American Tour, which coincides with the film's 30th anniversary.

The National Theatre of the Deaf is set to return to the Hygienic Art Park in New London, CT with seven performances of their newest family-oriented production It's in the Bag on August 14-21, 2016.

It's that time in the process yet again.

This Today, August 6 is a an opportunity to journey through 94 years of theater history and lore during the Waterbury Palace Theater's monthly tour from 11a.

For the final production of its popular Summertime Today Puppet Shows for family audiences by UConn Puppet Arts students, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will present Superheroes, Villains, and Spaceships, Oh My!-The Return by UConn Puppet Arts MFA stude

Chester Theatre Company (CTC) is pleased to announce that the Panel Discussion following the Sunday, August 7, matinee of its third show of the season, SISTER PLAY by John Kolvenbach, will feature Jan Freeman and Emily Wojcik, two of the three co-editors of the book 'Sisters: An Anthology,' publish

TheatreWorks New Milford is seeking a cast for Noel Coward's classic comedy Private Lives.