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Westport Country Playhouse announces its 2016 season, featuring two Tony Award-winning plays in repertory, an Off-Broadway hit, a new thriller by a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, a witty comedy by Joe Orton, and a reimagined musical by Lerner and Loewe.

Racing and driving enthusiasts fasten your seatbelts! The third film in the new Lime Rock Drivers Club Film Series, Senna, will be screened in HD at The Ridgefield Playhouse tonight, August 19, at 7 p.

Improv returns to Playhouse on Park with a special performance from Franklin's Peaches and Friends on Friday, September 11 at 8:00 pm.

Milford Arts Council, in association with Pantochino Productions Inc.

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 for the Celebrate Mansfield Parade in downtown Storrs, C

Join Music Theatre of Connecticut for an evening with Tony nominee Adam Pascal, star of Broadway's RENT, AIDA, MEMPHIS, CABARET and CHICAGO, as well as numerous feature films, including the adaptation of RENT.

Don't miss this intensive and engaging workshop with Broadway star, Lindsay Mendez (Elphaba in WICKED on Broadway, among other leading roles).

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians' Four Winds Casinos are pleased to announce a concert by country singer Craig Morgan at Four Winds New Buffalo's Silver Creek Event Center on Friday, September 11

It's Not Just a Movie…It's a Movie at the Warner! Tonight, August 15 at 7 pm, the Warner Theatre will show Chiller Films' THE BOY on our 50' screen.

Bank of America, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and The Ridgefield Playhouse will present what has become an annual community event -- Shakespeare on the Green and Green Expo -- tonight, August 15.

Milford Arts Council, in association with Pantochino Productions Inc.

See Helen Mirren in her Tony Award winning role in THE AUDIENCE at The Ridgefield Playhouse today, August 14 at 6:30 p.

Lauren Marcus, recently seen in Two River Theater's world premiere production of Be More Chill, takes over the role of Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors at Sharon Playhouse.

Little Shop of Horrors runs tonight, August 13, through August 30 at Sharon Playhouse.

Love is in the air this summer as the Castle Craig Players continue their run of famous matchmaking musical HELLO, DOLLY! The beloved Broadway show, which won 10 Tony Awards including Best Musical, is live on stage through this Sunday, August 16! 

The Milford Arts Council, Eastbound Theatre and Westport Community Theater congratulate Stratford playwright Jack Rushen, whose short play, 'Testimonial' was voted as audience favorite at East/West PlayFest, the annual festival of one act plays.

Award-winning Pantochino Productions Inc.

Brett Steinberg's new rock musical ABSOLUTE played Toquet Hall in Westport, Conn.

BroadwayWorld has just learned that Erin Burniston, who was in the National Tour of SPRING AWAKENING will step into the role of 'Anne' in Goodspeed's LA CAGE AUX FOLLES starting August 12.

Brett Steinberg's new rock musical ABSOLUTE played Toquet Hall in Westport, Conn.

Town Players of Newtown is seeking play submissions from individuals interested in directing at the Little Theatre during the group's 2016 season.

Long Wharf Theatre has named Betty Monz as its new director of development, starting her job in early October.

Following the successful WCT Juniors Summer Theatre Camp, Westport Community Theatre is excited to launch the WCT Fall Kids Theatre Program beginning September 25, 2015! Classes will be held weekly, on Fridays, September 25 - December 18.

On September 18, TheatreWorks New Milford will debut LEADING LADIES, the hilariously outrageous farce by Ken Ludwig.

TheaterWorks in Hartford is closing out its 29th season with the one-woman talk fest based on one of Hollywood's first female super agents:  Sue Mengers.