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Interview: DEBBIE GRAVITTE of BIG BAND BROADWAY at Westport Country Playhouse

Interview: DEBBIE GRAVITTE of BIG BAND BROADWAY at Westport Country Playhouse

by Sherry Shameer Cohen — January 25, 2026
If you love Broadway songs and Big Band music, you’re in for an amazing time with “Big Band Broadway,” starring Tony Award winner Debbie Gravitte at the Westport Country Playhouse for five performances.
Previews: 17 MINUTES at Westport Country Playhouse Barn

Previews: 17 MINUTES at Westport Country Playhouse Barn

by Sherry Shameer Cohen — January 25, 2026
Connecticut has an embarrassment of riches when it comes to theater, and there is something for everyone at every level, price point, and every interest.
Goodspeed to Launch Inaugural Summer Youth Program

Goodspeed to Launch Inaugural Summer Youth Program

by BWW News Desk — January 23, 2026
Goodspeed Musicals is launching Goodspeed SummerSong – a new weeklong summer theatre program for kids that culminates in a showcase of Annie Jr.
Reg Rogers to Lead the Cast of RHINOCEROS at Yale Rep

Reg Rogers to Lead the Cast of RHINOCEROS at Yale Rep

by BWW News Desk — January 23, 2026
Yale Repertory Theatre will present Rhinoceros, Eugene Ionesco’s tragicomic vision of the horrors of groupthink at Yale Repertory Theatre.
ONCE ON THIS ISLAND To Be Presented At Historic Cheney Hall

ONCE ON THIS ISLAND To Be Presented At Historic Cheney Hall

by BWW News Desk — January 22, 2026
ONCE ON THIS ISLAND will be presented at the Historic Cheney Hall in Manchester this spring.
Goodspeed to Host 41 Writers for Annual Writers Grove

Goodspeed to Host 41 Writers for Annual Writers Grove

by BWW News Desk — January 22, 2026
Goodspeed Musicals has revealed the participants for the 14th annual Johnny Mercer Foundation Writers Grove at Goodspeed Musicals, which will be held on the Goodspeed campus in East Haddam, Connecticut.
GIRLS GONE BIBLE Live Tour Set for The Bushnell This May

GIRLS GONE BIBLE Live Tour Set for The Bushnell This May

by BWW News Desk — January 22, 2026
The Bushnell has announced that popular podcasters, Angela Halili and Arielle Reitsma will bring their Girls Gone Bible Live Tour to Hartford for one night only.
Laurie Berkner, The 'Queen Of Kids' Music' To Return To Atlanta

Laurie Berkner, The 'Queen Of Kids' Music' To Return To Atlanta

by BWW News Desk — January 21, 2026
Legendary children's musician Laurie Berkner will return to Atlanta with a 'Greatest Hits' solo concert at Atlanta Symphony Hall.
Christy Altomare and Darko Tresnjak to Celebrate ANASTASIA 10th Anniversary at Hartfo

Christy Altomare and Darko Tresnjak to Celebrate ANASTASIA 10th Anniversary at Hartford Stage

by BWW News Desk — January 21, 2026
Hartford Stage will host a one-night-only concert to mark the 10th anniversary of the beloved musical ANASTASIA, featuring original cast performances.
Ali Siddiq Brings The Custom Fit Tour To The Bushnell In May

Ali Siddiq Brings The Custom Fit Tour To The Bushnell In May

by BWW News Desk — January 21, 2026
Comedian ALI SIDDIQ will perform at The Bushnell on May 28 as part of his nationwide Custom Fit Tour.
Debbie Gravitte Will Lead BIG BAND BROADWAY at Westport Country Playhouse

Debbie Gravitte Will Lead BIG BAND BROADWAY at Westport Country Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — January 21, 2026
“Big Band Broadway,” a concert of Broadway's greatest hits starring Tony Award winner Debbie Gravitte backed by a six-piece band, will be presented by Westport Country Playhouse for five performances.
Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County Appoints New Executive Director

Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County Appoints New Executive Director

by BWW News Desk — January 20, 2026
SEO blurb: Douglas Laustsen has been named Executive Director of the Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County.
CAFC Welcomes New Executive Director

CAFC Welcomes New Executive Director

by BWW News Desk — January 20, 2026
The Board of Directors of the Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County (CAFC) has named Douglas Laustsen as Executive Director, effective January 20, 2026.
Laurie Berkner, The 'Queen Of Kids' Music' To Return To Fort Lauderdale

Laurie Berkner, The 'Queen Of Kids' Music' To Return To Fort Lauderdale

by BWW News Desk — January 20, 2026
Legendary children's musician Laurie Berkner will return to Fort Lauderdale with a 'Greatest Hits' solo concert at The Parker.
COME FROM AWAY, 42ND STREET, and More Set For Sharon Playhouse 2026 Season

COME FROM AWAY, 42ND STREET, and More Set For Sharon Playhouse 2026 Season

by BWW News Desk — January 20, 2026
Sharon Playhouse will present a diverse lineup for its 2026 season, including both mainstage and YouthStage productions, showcasing community talent and creativity.
Cast Announced for MASTER CLASS at The Wilton Playshop's

Cast Announced for MASTER CLASS at The Wilton Playshop's

by BWW News Desk — January 17, 2026
The cast for Master Class at The Wilton Playshop in Fairfield has been announced, ahead of the production's opening on February 13, with the run lasting through February 28.
MOONDANCE: The Ultimate Van Morrison Tribute is Coming to Cheney Hall

MOONDANCE: The Ultimate Van Morrison Tribute is Coming to Cheney Hall

by BWW News Desk — January 16, 2026
Moondance: The Ultimate Van Morrison Tribute is coming to Cheney Hall.
Ivoryton Playhouse Breaks Ground On New Rehearsal And Storage Facility

Ivoryton Playhouse Breaks Ground On New Rehearsal And Storage Facility

by BWW News Desk — January 15, 2026
Ivoryton Playhouse marked the start of construction for its new rehearsal and storage facility with a groundbreaking ceremony attended by Connecticut's Lieutenant Governor and state legislators.
Playhouse on Park Unveils Cast of GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! Debut

Playhouse on Park Unveils Cast of GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! Debut

by BWW News Desk — January 15, 2026
Playhouse on Park has announced the cast for its upcoming production of GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL!, set to open next week.
Little Theatre Of Manchester To Host Lunchtime Lecture On Neil Simon's RUMORS At Chen

Little Theatre Of Manchester To Host Lunchtime Lecture On Neil Simon's RUMORS At Cheney Hall

by BWW News Desk — January 15, 2026
The Little Theatre of Manchester will present a free Lunchtime Lecture discussing its upcoming production of RUMORS.
Legacy Co-Founder Hands Over Artistic Director Role to Broadway Veteran, Branford’s

Legacy Co-Founder Hands Over Artistic Director Role to Broadway Veteran, Branford’s Eric Santagata

by BWW News Desk — January 15, 2026
The Legacy Theatre’s focus for 2026 is “there’s no place like home.
The Curtain in Jersey City Will Present RICHARD III This March

The Curtain in Jersey City Will Present RICHARD III This March

by BWW News Desk — January 14, 2026
The Curtain will present an all-new adaptation of William Shakespeare's Richard III, directed by Producing Artistic Director Sean Hagerty, this March at Nimbus Arts Center (329 Warren Street).
Westport Country Playhouse to Host Free TRUE JUSTICE Screening on MLK Day

Westport Country Playhouse to Host Free TRUE JUSTICE Screening on MLK Day

by BWW News Desk — January 14, 2026
Westport Country Playhouse will present a free screening of the documentary TRUE JUSTICE on Martin Luther King, Jr.
Laurie Berkner Returns to Owings Mills for Annual Kids' Music Shows

Laurie Berkner Returns to Owings Mills for Annual Kids' Music Shows

by BWW News Desk — January 14, 2026
Laurie Berkner, acclaimed children's music artist, will perform two 'Greatest Hits' concerts at the Gordon Center for Performing Arts in Owings Mills, MD, on February 15.

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