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Cole Porter classic sails on some rough waters.

Hartford Stage has announced the stage debut of Mosie the dog as Launce's dog, Crab, in Breakdancing Shakespeare: Two Gentlemen of Verona, with performances at 7 p.

Williamstown Theatre Festival Artistic Director Jenny Gersten announced today the full cast and creative team for the last production of the 2013 season: Blood Play, the smash hit by The Debate Society will be presented on the Nikos Stage from August 7 - 18, 2013 (opening Thursday, August 8 at 7:30

Get out your dancing shoes!

The Warner Stage Company will bring everyone's favorite ogre to life on stage when SHREK the Musical opens tonight, July 27 on the main stage of the Warner Theatre.

The spirit of Frank Sinatra - the man and his music - will live on at The Ridgefield Playhouse tonight, July 27, at 7:30 p.

Stratford's Square One Theatre Company concluded its twenty-third anniversary season recently announced its annual Subscriber Award-Winners.

Music Theatre of Connecticut School of the Performing Arts presents 'Honk! The Musical' on Friday, August 2 at 7:30pm and Saturday, August 3 at 11am and 2pm at Theatre Artists Workshop, 5 Gregory Blvd in Norwalk, CT.

The Ridgefield Theater Barn will present a very special concert, 'The Music of Duncan Sheik, featuring hits from Spring Awakening', reuniting the cast from their sold-out, critically acclaimed fall production.

Opera House Players' Summer Youth Theater presents BUGSY MALONE, JR.

The Castle Craig Players will present AVENUE Q, the smash-hit Broadway musical about real life in New York City, as told by a cast of people and puppets through a hilariously irreverent, Tony-winning book and score, for six performances only - today, July 26-August 4!

CT Free Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream runs July 31 through August 4, 2013, 8-10:30 pm at The American Shakespeare Festival Theater, 1850 Elm St.

The Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) announces its 2013 - 2014 season which will include theatrical productions focused on the simplicity and beauty, as well as the awesome complexity, of love.

Goodspeed Musicals prsents LMNOP, an edgy new musical about an island whose citizens begin to lose their freedoms one letter at a time.

Do not miss out on your chance to get in shape for the fall! Register now for Jazz Dance Boot Camp with Darlene Zoller! Get your blood flowing and body toned during these weeklong sessions: July 29th-August 2nd and August 5th-August 9th.

Hartford Stage's Summer Studio Youth Ensemble presents The Summer of Seuss featuring productions of Seussical the Musical, Jr.

The Warner Stage Company will bring everyone's favorite ogre to life on stage when SHREK the Musical opens July 27 on the main stage of the Warner Theatre.

Hartford Stage, under the leadership of Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak and Managing Director Michael Stotts, today announced the casts and creative team for Classical Repertory for a New Generation, the theatre's new initiative to produce two classics in repertory each season, featuring a new adap

Currently starring in his own standup special, "Mike Epps Presents," and on his national sold out comedy tour, Mike Epps & Friends, the hilarious Mike Epps will take the MGM Grand Theater stage for one show on Saturday, Oct.

Make a full family afternoon of it in downtown New London on Saturday, August 10, when the City of New London with New London Maritime Society presents the renowned Nimble Arts Summer Circus, free of charge, on New London's Waterfront Park, with performances at 4 and 6:30 PM.

t's one of those old musicals with a few memorable tunes and a ridiculous plot that would find it difficult to stand on a modern stage otherwise, but solid performances anchored by Blackhurst make Goodspeed's production an enjoyable romp through turn-of-the-century New York.

As part of the Palace Theatre's Triple Threat Performer Intensive, Broadway veteran and current cast member of the Tony Award-winning revival of Pippin, Stephanie Pope will be at the theatre today at 11 a.

New York Times bestselling author Andrew Gross will speak on 'Criminal Financial Shenanigans in Plays and Novels,' at 'Books Worth Talking About,' tonight, July 23, 6:30 to 7:30 p.

Renowned musician and photographer John Mock will present his unique multimedia maritime concert presentation From The Shoreline at the Custom House Maritime Museum in New London, CT, on August 3, at 5 pm.

Nearly everyone has a cold, hard agenda