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Ms Trigiani is an award-winning playwright, television writer, and documentary filmmaker and has just finished directing her first movie based on her novel, Big Stone Gap.

Just in time for the holidays, Stratford's Square One Theatre Company suggests a gift of LIVE THEATRE that will keep on giving into the New Year with upcoming productions scheduled in March and May.

Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) Artistic Director Vincent Cardinal announced that Matthew J.

Westport Country Playhouse will continue its 2013-14 Family Festivities Series with "Circo Comedia," featuring unpredictable thrills, side-splitting comedy, and daredevil stunts, on Sunday, December 15, at 1 and 4 p.

Celebrate the holidays with two upcoming concerts - 'A-Ray of Elvis Christmas Show' on Saturday, December 7 at 8pm and Sunday, December 8 at 2pm; and 'A Vegas Christmas' sung by Jimmy Mazz on Saturday, December 21 at 8pm.

Due to a scheduling conflict, Hartford Stage will postpone next spring's Love and Other Fables and instead present the winner of the 2013 Tony Award for Best Play, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike by Christopher Durang, according to Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak.

Westport Country Playhouse has been awarded a $75,000 Challenge Grant from Newman's Own Foundation to increase individual donor support.

TheaterWorks will present the holiday World Premiere Christmas on the Rocks -- an offbeat collection of twisted holiday tales by multiple nationally known playwrights.

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It's the age-old story: young D'Artagnan (Will Haden) arrives in Paris looking for adventure and to pursue his father's place as one of the king's special guard.

Yale Repertory Theatre presents ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST, the explosive political farce by Nobel Prize winning Italian playwright Dario Fo, adapted by Gavin Richards from a translation by Gillian Hanna.

Looking for a different way to celebrate Christmas? Then head down to Ivoryton for the Fourth Annual Ivoryton Illuminations today, November 30th from 5pm to 8pm.

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Hartford Stage will intensify the magic and merriment of A Christmas Carol - A Ghost Story of Christmas with state-of-the-art lighting, new costumes, and awe-inspiring special effects for its 16th annual production of the Charles Dickens' masterpiece, for only four weeks, from tonight, November 29 t

The Hartt School presents a variety of music, dance, and theatre performances this December, and all are open to the public.

Bristol Theatre Arts in collaboration with The Repertory Theatre of New Britain proudly announce The Christmas Schooner, a two act musical with a book by John Reeger and music and lyrics by Julie Shannon.

Hartford Stage will host the annual Community Night benefit performance of A Christmas Carol - A Ghost Story of Christmas at 7:30 p.

The Warner Theatre has just announced two new shows coming to the theatre in April:

Casting is announced for the heart-felt, romantic comedy 'Crossing Delancey,' a Script in Hand playreading at Westport Country Playhouse, on Monday, December 9, 7 p.

Verdi's Falstaff starring Ambrogio Maestri will be Live in HD at The Ridgefield Playhouse from the stage of The Metropolitan Opera in New York on Sunday, December 15, at 5 p.

Students from the Boys & Girls Club of Stamford have been working diligently with teacher David Robertson over the past 8 weeks during the first ever Young Playwrights Festival.

The Holiday Edition of An Evening with Neil Diamond, featuring Tom Sadge will play Bridgeport's Downtown Cabaret.

TheatreWorks' Kids registration is now open for an exciting NEW program for kids ages 4 to 7.

Scott Stephen Kegler whips out.

50 Shades! The Musical opens with a ladies book club deciding to read Fifty Shades of Grey.