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An Evening with Ina Garten Comes to The Bushnell in December
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2024
 The Bushnell announced today that popular author and Food Network personality Ina Garten aka the Barefoot Contessa will serve up a satisfying evening of conversation on Wednesday, December 4 at 7:30 PM at The Bushnell. 
ELIZABETH TAYLOR AND THE SHADOW OF HER SMILE Comes to Westport Country Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse will present a cabaret evening, “Ann Talman: Elizabeth Taylor and the Shadow of Her Smile,” as part of the new Barnstormer Series in the Lucille Lortel White Barn Center, on Sunday, April 21, at 7 p.m. 
FAIRYTALE FARM Opens Next Month at Lachat Town Farm
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2024
This May, Lachat Town Farm will magically be transformed into Fairytale Farm! Guests will be transported into an enchanted countryside where they’ll meet hilarious characters from their favorite fairytales, all now living beside each other on a magical farm.
Playhouse Theatre Group Reveals Lineup For ENCORE! Fundraiser
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2024
Playhouse Theatre Group has announced the entertainment lineup for their biggest fundraiser of the year, ENCORE! The theme is MADLY MARVELOUS: A RETRO BASH. ENCORE will be held on Saturday, May 18th, 2024 at The Hartford Club in Hartford, CT from 6pm - 12am.
Elm Shakespeare Company Reveals Season Lineup
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2024
Elm Shakespeare Company has announced its upcoming season lineup and expanded educational initiatives. Learn more about the season here!
Video: Marsha Mason, Michael Gaston, and More Discuss ALL MY SONS at Hartford Stage
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2024
Watch stage and screen stars Marsha Mason, Michael Gaston, and more discuss their production of Arthur Miller’s All My Sons at Hartford Stage in the video here!
Danbury's Musicals At Richter to Hold Auditions For BEAUTY AND THE BEAST and GREASE
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2024
Join the auditions for BEAUTY AND THE BEAST and GREASE by Musicals at Richter, Connecticut's longest-running outdoor theater.
BOX PICKLEBALL & MUSIC FESTIVAL 2024 to Take Place at Mohegan Sun
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2024
Join the BOX PICKLEBALL & MUSIC FESTIVAL 2024 at Mohegan Sun, CT. Learn more about the festival and see how to attend!
Playhouse on Park, in Collaboration with Charter Oak Cultural Center, Will Host Hartford Jewish Playwriting Contest
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2024
In collaboration with Charter Oak Cultural Center and the Jewish Plays Project, Playhouse on Park is hosting the 8th Annual Hartford Jewish Playwriting Contest.
Westport Country Playhouse To Present Script in Hand Play Reading of TENDERNESS AND GRATITUDE NUMBER FOUR
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand play reading of “Tenderness and Gratitude Number Four,” a new comedy written and directed by Enid Graham, on Monday, April 15, at 7 p.m.
Cast Announced For ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE, NO GOOD, VERY BAD DAY At Playhouse On Park
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2024
Playhouse on Park's next Theatre for Young Audiences production is Judith Viorst's ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE, NO GOOD, VERY BAD DAY, running April 20th through May 5th.
Charter Oak Cultural Center and Playhouse on Park Join to Host Jewish Playwriting Contest 2024
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2024
In collaboration with Charter Oak Cultural Center and the Jewish Plays Project, Playhouse on Park is hosting the 8th Annual Hartford Jewish Playwriting Contest.
Wheel Life Theatre Troupe to Present LET'S GET TOGETHER At Legacy Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2024
Join Legacy Theatre and Wheel Life Theatre Troupe as they present LET'S GET TOGETHER, a unique production about the Americans with Disabilities Act. Learn how to purchase tickets.
EVERLY: THE MUSIC OF THE EVERLY BROTHERS Begins At Ivoryton Playhouse This Week
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2024
Get ready to kick off the 2024 season at Ivoryton Playhouse! Opening this weekend is the much-anticipated two-person theatrical concert Everly: The Music of the Everly Brothers!
BoriCorridor Tour Brings Puerto Rican Jazz And Folk Artists To Hartford In April And May
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2024
Experience the fusion of Puerto Rican jazz and folk music as the BoriCorridor Tour comes to Hartford in April and May.
The Ballard Institute to Present 'Careers in Puppetry: Brooklyn's Boxcutter Collective' Forum
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2024
As part of its 2024 Spring Puppet Forum Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry will host Careers in Puppetry: Brooklyn’s Boxcutter Collective on Wednesday, April 17 at 7 p.m. at the Ballard Institute Theater,
Center Stage Theatre Appoints Liz Muller Creative Director
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2024
Center Stage Theatre has announced the appointment of Liz Muller as Creative Director.  In this newly created role, Muller will ensure artistic integrity of all productions and educational opportunities, acting as the liaison between the Managing Director and key members of the production staff. 
VIDEO: Mamie Parris & More Rehearsing THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at Goodspeed Musicals
by Joshua Wright - April 02, 2024
Get a first look at Goodspeed Musical's The Mystery of Edwin Drood, the first production of the 2024 season, in rehearsal. The production runs at The Goodspeed from April 5 – June 2 in East Haddam, Conn. 
GHOST THE MUSICAL Announced At Music Theatre Of CT In Norwalk
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2024
Experience the romance and supernatural in GHOST THE MUSICAL at Music Theatre of CT. Real-life couple Allie Seibold and Seth Eliser star in this iconic show running from April 12-28.
Review: WAIT UNTIL DARK Ramps Up The Tension At TheatreWorks New Milford
by Jared Reynolds - April 01, 2024
'Wait Until Dark' plucks the strings of your anxieties one by one until your muscles are screaming for the inevitable crash of expectation that comes at the end of a thrilling work of art. But a script can’t do it on its own. It needs the right cast, the right crew, and the right moment to come to life and enrapture an audience in the way that only live theater can.
Student Blog: Student Life at UConn
by Student Blogger: Alexa Malerba - April 01, 2024
Student life is a major factor for prospective students to consider when deciding which college to attend. It’s important to know what your college will offer for students outside of the classroom, as college is more than academics. With college commitment season in full swing, it’s the perfect time for me to discuss student life at the University of Connecticut.
THE EXECUTIONER'S WIFE Will Debut in Milford This Month
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2024
Award-winning Pantochino Productions Inc., a professional not-for-profit theatre company in Milford will debut it’s new musical comedy, “The Executioner’s Wife” April 26 through May 12 at the MAC, Milford Arts Council on Railroad Avenue in Downtown Milford.
UConn Puppet Arts And Ballard Institute Present I AM THE VILLAGE This April
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2024
The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry and the Puppet Arts Program at the University of Connecticut present I Am the Village: A Puppet Pageant Celebrating the Life and Art of Marc Chagall, an MFA production written by UConn Puppet Arts student Alyson Doyle ('24) and directed by Doyle and Mel Carter.
The Ballard Institute Presents HAO BANG HA, DRAGON! By Chinese Theatre Works
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2024
As part of its 2024 Spring Puppet Performance Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will bring back the popular Chinese Theatre Works company of New York City to perform Hao Bang Ah, Dragon! on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 11 a.m. in the Ballard Institute Theater, located at 1 Royce Circle in Downtown Storrs.  
Interview: Mamie Parris on Bringing THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD to Goodspeed Musicals
by Joshua Wright - March 29, 2024
We sat down with Mamie Parris to talk about Goodspeed Musicals' The Mystery of Edwin Drood - the first production of the storied theatre's 2024 season. The production will be on stage at The Goodspeed from April 5th – June 2nd in East Haddam, Conn. 

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