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Valley Shakespeare Festival's Free 2024 Summer Show Is THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED)
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2024
Valley Shakespeare Festival will present The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) this July in Shelton and Oxford, CT.
Playhouse On Park Announces Cast for THE PROM Connecticut Professional Premiere
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2024
Playhouse on Park has announced the cast for the Connecticut premiere of THE PROM.
Playhouse On Park To Host Young Professionals Night In Conjunction With THE PROM
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2024
Playhouse on Park will host a Young Professionals Night during the Connecticut premiere of THE PROM, offering networking opportunities and a chance to enjoy a professional theatrical performance. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Winners Revealed for Out Film CT's 37th Connecticut LGBTQ Film Festival
by Josh Sharpe - July 02, 2024
Out Film CT recently brought down the curtain on the annual Connecticut LGBTQ Film Festival, which included 70+ features, documentaries and short films across in-person and virtual screenings. Out Film CT, the organizers of state's oldest and most diverse film event, has revealed the winners of the prestigious Jury Award and Audience Awards.
Natasha Yvette Williams Comes to Music Theatre of Connecticut This Month
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2024
 Music Theatre of Connecticut will continue its annual summer performance series, MTC’s Hot Summer Nights with An Evening with Broadway’s Natasha Yvette Williams.
Playhouse On Park Will Host Formal Wear Drive For The Health Collective
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2024
 In celebration and alignment with Playhouse on Park and The Health Collective's shared values, Playhouse on Park will host a formal prom attire donation and collection drive during the run of THE PROM.
JUDY SAVES THE DAY Comes to The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2024
 As part of its 2024 Summertime Saturday Puppet Show Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will present Judy Saves the Day by Sarah Nolen on July 27, 2024 at 11 a.m. in Betsy Paterson Square in Downtown Storrs.
Student Blog: Behind The Curtain: My Experience Backstage
by Student Blogger: Alexa Malerba - June 30, 2024
After a lifetime of performing onstage in dance recitals and school musicals, I have always wondered how the experience would be if I worked behind the scenes. Recently, I had the opportunity to do so at the dance recital of my former studio. I worked to ensure the show went on smoothly, and it was a very different experience than usual. Nevertheless, I really enjoyed my experience backstage and how it compared to being onstage. 
Live & In Color to Celebrate Ten Years at Sunset Hill Vineyard in July
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2024
Live and In Color will celebrate their 10th year of creating groundbreaking new and diverse theatre for the stage at Sunset Hill Vineyard on 7/15 from 5-8 pm.
Review: (Bialy)Stocks Rise with THE PRODUCERS at Brookfield Theatre For The Arts
by Jared Reynolds - June 29, 2024
Where to even begin? Brookfield Theatre brought together a stellar cast and crew who bought into the vibes and committed to the comedy that Mel Brooks laid to paper. The success of the humor in The Producers comes from the authenticity of the absurdity, and it's the cast's commitment to the absurd that sells it to the audience!
Video: Watch 'Bali Ha'i' from Goodspeed's SOUTH PACIFIC
by Joshua Wright - June 28, 2024
Watch Joan Almedilla as Bloody Mary performs the iconic 'Bali Ha'i' in Goodspeed's production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific South Pacific.
The Bushnell to Present Comedian Ryan Hamilton in October
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2024
Comedian Ryan Hamilton will be headed to The Bushnell's Belding Theater this fall. Learn how to purchase tickets.
WHO TOOK THE COOKIES FROM THE COOKIE JAR? Comes to the Ballard Institute in July
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2024
 As part of its 2024 Summertime Saturday Puppet Show Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will present Who Took the Cookies from the Cookie Jar? by WonderSpark Puppets on July 20 at 11 a.m. in Betsy Paterson Square in Downtown Storrs.
Connecticut Critics Circle Awards Revealed
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2024
An innovative production of Arthur Miller’s “A View From the Bridge” at Long Wharf Theatre and a high-spirited, buoyant production of “Summer Stock” at Goodspeed Musicals took top honors at the 32nd annual Connecticut Critics Circle Awards held on Monday, June 24.
Trevor Noah to Perform at Mohegan Sun Arena in August 2024
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2024
Trevor Noah will perform at Mohegan Sun Arena in August 2024, bringing his acclaimed comedy to the Connecticut venue. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Jim Brickman to Bring COMFORT & JOY Tour The Bushnell
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2024
Jim Brickman will bring his 'Comfort & Joy' tour to The Bushnell. Discover the details of his upcoming performance and how to get tickets for this musical event.
Review: The Show Must Go On with OAT SQUARES at TheatreWorks New Milford
by Jared Reynolds - June 24, 2024
Nothing ever goes according to plan, but you make do with what you have, and you make it work. Written by a local playwright through New Milford’s Playwriting Group, Oat Squares is jam packed with jokes, irony, and visual gags, leaving the audience falling in love with every character.
Long Wharf Theatre Launches NextGen Apprentice Program
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2024
 Long Wharf Theatre has announced its new NextGen Arts Administration Apprentice program, emphasizing the theatre’s commitment to creating access points to the arts for everyone and advancing the future of the industry for young people.
Westport Country Playhouse Reveals 2024 Woodward Internship Class
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse has revealed its 2024 Joanne Woodward Internship class of four theater career aspirants who will enhance their professional skills and gain on-the-job experienceworking directly with Playhouse senior staff from June through July.
Video: First Look at SOUTH PACIFIC at Goodspeed
by Joshua Wright - June 21, 2024
Get a first look at Danielle Wade, Omar Lopez-Cepero, and the cast of Goodspeed's South Pacific in action in all-new footage from the production.
Feature: BROADWAY BOUND FESTIVAL at Town Players Of New Canaan
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - June 20, 2024
Mark you calendars from August 8 through September 1 for New York's Broadway Bound Festival's debut in Connecticut.
The Ballard Institute Kicks Off Its Summer Puppet Show Series Next Month
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2024
The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will present its 2024 Summertime Saturday Puppet Show Series with free, family-friendly puppet shows on three consecutive Saturdays in July and August at 11 a.m. on Betsy Paterson Square in Downtown Storrs.
OAT SQUARES Comes to TheatreWorks New Milford This Month
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2024
On Friday June 21, TheatreWorks New Milford will present the new comedy Oat Squares by New Milford resident George Barnett.
The Bacon Brothers Come to Westport Country Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse will present “The Bacon Brothers: Freestanding Tour,” on Thursday, July 25, at 8 p.m. Tickets are $80 and $90; the event is sold out.
David Maiocco Brings The World's Greatest Pianists To Norwalk
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2024
Music Theatre of Connecticut continues its annual summer performance series, MTC’s Hot Summer Nights with world-renowned performer, David Maiocco in his brand new show, Classical Laughs!

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