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NewArts, a nonprofit theatrical production organization in Newtown, CT, is producing its sixth and seventh shows for its summer, 2016 season incorporating nearly 200 children from the Newtown area onstage, backstage and in the orchestra as a continuation of its mission to use the performing arts

This week (Friday, July 29), Artistic Directors Kate Maguire and Mandy Greenfield, Director Tracy Brigden and actor Rajesh Bose are the featured guests on State of the ARTS which airs LIVE every Friday from 12noon to 1pm on WPKN-FM (89.

For the final production of its popular Summertime Saturday 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 st

Back by popular demand! The Warner Stage Company is excited to once again present EVIL DEAD - THE MUSICAL in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre September 24-October 2!

Join local writer and historian David Garnes for a talk about LTM's August production of TWELFTH NIGHT, Little Theatre's first production of a play from the Bard.

The Nutmeg Ballet Conservatory will present The Nutmeg Summer Dance Festival Weekend in the Warner's Nancy Marine Studio Theatre July 29 & 30, 2016.

Clever and timely from the author of Disgraced.

Using the iconic sequined, red boot from the Tony Award winning hit Kinky Boots as a visual, the Palace Theater in conjunction with the United Way of Greater Waterbury and Connecticut Food Bank is asking the public to help Give Hunger the Boot.

Have you had enough of the doom and gloom of political conventions and global politics? Are you looking for an infusion of joy and empathy and hope for the future? Well then, look no further - Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer Prize winning Broadway musical RENT opens at the Ivoryton Playhouse on Wednesday

The Warner Stage Company will present the family favorite SEUSSICAL: The Musical on the Warner's Main Stage July 30-August 7, 2016.

This week, we call our attention to a position that is necessary for any production to run smoothly.

Do you ever wonder what your life would have been like if you had made different choices? Would you have a different job? A different love? Would your life have been better, or maybe worse? In the first show of Hartford's 2016-2017 Bushnell Broadway Series, IF/THEN, one woman finds herself at the in

As part 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 Victoria's Not So Bedtime Story by UConn Puppet Arts MFA students Shane McNeal and Krista Weltner today,

Complete casting has been announced for Broadway Method Academy's production of Grease, which will play the Fairfield University venue July 23-24.

Playhouse on Park is hosting a 24- hour play festival, where creative minds and talented individuals come together to create original works in just one day! Everything kicks off on August 13, commencing with a final performance on August 14.

Eastbound Theatre, a division of the Milford Arts Council, brings 'East/West PlayFest 2016'to the Milford Center for the Arts.

More than 10 years ago The Ridgefield Playhouse decided to end the season (which runs from September through August) with a "thank you" to the community - and Shakespeare on the Green and Green Expo was born.

Looking for a great weekend experience packed with music, laughter and joy for every age?

AAA Northeast at the Playhouse Live in HD Series brings a summer encore presentation of The Met Opera in HD: Mozart's Cosi fan tutte back to the big screen today, July 22 at 12 p.

The Windham Theatre Guild is excited to present live on stage Little Shop of Horrors opening Today, July 22nd at the Burton Leavitt Theatre, 779 Main Street, Willimantic.

Global finance and cultures collide in 'The Invisible Hand,' a topical thriller written by Pulitzer Prize winner Ayad Akhtar, at Westport Country Playhouse, now through August 6.

Yale Repertory Theatre's 2016-17 No Boundaries performance series begins with GRACE NOTES: REFLECTIONS FOR NOW, directed by Carrie Mae Weems, September 9 and 10 at 8PM at the University Theatre (222 York Street).

The Dramatists Guild Fund (DGF) announces it will continue expanding the Fellows Program through collaboration with the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center.

An exciting, fun-filled inspirational evening, with dance, music, a touch of the Great White Way, prizes and more, comes to Stamford, CT Friday, August 26.

As part of its popular Summertime Saturday Puppet Shows for family audiences by UConn Puppet Arts students, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will present Luminary by UConn Puppet Arts MFA student Ana Cr?ciun-Lambru onSaturday, July 30 at 11 a.