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Review: RENT at Center Stage Theatre

Review: RENT at Center Stage Theatre

by Sherry Shameer Cohen — July 14, 2024
You won't believe that the entire cast is made up of high school and college students and grads.
Hartford Stage Presents BREAKDANCING SHAKESPEARE: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

Hartford Stage Presents BREAKDANCING SHAKESPEARE: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

by BWW News Desk — July 12, 2024
Hartford Stage has announced unique Breakdancing Shakespeare performances, blending classic Shakespearean plays with modern breakdancing.
Connecticut Theatre Company Presents CABARET Beginning Performances Next Week

Connecticut Theatre Company Presents CABARET Beginning Performances Next Week

by BWW News Desk — July 12, 2024
Connecticut Theatre Company will present CABARET from July 19th to August 4th at the Repertory Theatre in New Britain.
Eastbound Theatre to Hold Auditions for OUTSIDE MULLINGAR

Eastbound Theatre to Hold Auditions for OUTSIDE MULLINGAR

by BWW News Desk — July 12, 2024
Milford Arts Council will hold a casting call for OUTSIDE MULLINGAR, seeking talented actors for an upcoming production.
Photos: First Look At Castle Craig Players Production of SPRING AWAKENING

Photos: First Look At Castle Craig Players Production of SPRING AWAKENING

by BWW News Desk — July 11, 2024
Castle Craig Players' production of Spring Awakening is set to take the stage July 26 through August 11 at the groups intimate Meriden venue! See photos of the cast.
Lawrence Schulman To Speak About Judy Garland In Greenwich This August

Lawrence Schulman To Speak About Judy Garland In Greenwich This August

by BWW News Desk — July 10, 2024
Lawrence Schulman, author of Garland: That’s Beyond Entertainment, will discuss Judy Garland at Christ Church in Greenwich, Connecticut on August 7, 2024, at 11 A.
THE MUSIC OF THE NIGHT With Cris Groenendaal and Sue Anderson Announced At Music Thea

THE MUSIC OF THE NIGHT With Cris Groenendaal and Sue Anderson Announced At Music Theatre of CT

by BWW News Desk — July 10, 2024
Broadway stars will perform at the Music Theatre of Connecticut in Norwalk, CT, featuring selections from THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, LES MISÉRABLES, and other beloved musicals.
New Paradigm Theatre Unveils Lineup Of Teachers For CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY

New Paradigm Theatre Unveils Lineup Of Teachers For CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY

by BWW News Desk — July 10, 2024
New Paradigm Theatre has announced the exceptional team of ten teachers who will be involved in the upcoming production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory this summer.
Westport Country Playhouse To Present THEY MADE IT A MUSICAL!

Westport Country Playhouse To Present THEY MADE IT A MUSICAL!

by BWW News Desk — July 9, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse to present THEY MADE IT A MUSICAL!, showcasing the creative journey of turning stories into musicals.
Feature: THE TAMING OF THE SHREW at Curtain Call

Feature: THE TAMING OF THE SHREW at Curtain Call

by Sherry Shameer Cohen — July 9, 2024
Almost every county has at least one summer outdoor Shakespeare performance, but there is only one that gives audiences the closest experience to see Shakespeare performed at The Globe just outside London.
Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Musicals At Richter

Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Musicals At Richter

by Bruce Apar — July 9, 2024
In virtually all of its production values, Musicals at Richter's Beauty and the Beast meets the demands that define the Disney gold standard.
SCHOOL OF ROCK Comes to the Warner Theatre in August

SCHOOL OF ROCK Comes to the Warner Theatre in August

by BWW News Desk — July 9, 2024
 It might be summer, but school is in session for the cast of School of Rock! Rehearsals are underway for the Warner’s production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s electrifying musical, School of Rock, running August 2nd through the 11th in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre at the Warner Theatre in Torrin
Stephen Trask and Justin Craig Come to Connecticut College This Weekend

Stephen Trask and Justin Craig Come to Connecticut College This Weekend

by BWW News Desk — July 8, 2024
An Evening with Stephen Trask is coming to Connecticut College, featuring Justin Craig on July 14 at Evans Hall.
THE WEDDING SINGER Comes to Niantic Bay Playhouse

THE WEDDING SINGER Comes to Niantic Bay Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — July 8, 2024
The Niantic Bay Playhouse has announced the opening of 'The Wedding Singer,' the hit musical based on the 1998 film of the same name.
Open Mic Night Will Be Held at Playhouse on Park Next Month

Open Mic Night Will Be Held at Playhouse on Park Next Month

by BWW News Desk — July 8, 2024
Come to Playhouse on Park for Open Mic Night! The event will take place on Saturday, August 3rd after the 8pm performance of THE PROM (approximately 10:45pm - 1:00am).
Danbury's Musicals At Richter Kicks Off 40th Season Under The Stars With Disney's BEA

Danbury's Musicals At Richter Kicks Off 40th Season Under The Stars With Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST

by BWW News Desk — July 3, 2024
Musicals at Richter (MAR), celebrating its 40th season as the longest-running outdoor theater in Connecticut, kicks off the summer with 'Disney's Beauty and the Beast,' playing July 5 to July 20.
Valley Shakespeare Festival's Free 2024 Summer Show Is THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM

Valley Shakespeare Festival's Free 2024 Summer Show Is THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED)

by BWW News Desk — July 2, 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

Playhouse On Park Announces Cast for THE PROM Connecticut Professional Premiere

by BWW News Desk — July 2, 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

Playhouse On Park To Host Young Professionals Night In Conjunction With THE PROM

by BWW News Desk — July 2, 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.
Winners Revealed for Out Film CT's 37th Connecticut LGBTQ Film Festival

Winners Revealed for Out Film CT's 37th Connecticut LGBTQ Film Festival

by Josh Sharpe — July 2, 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.
Natasha Yvette Williams Comes to Music Theatre of Connecticut This Month

Natasha Yvette Williams Comes to Music Theatre of Connecticut This Month

by BWW News Desk — July 2, 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

Playhouse On Park Will Host Formal Wear Drive For The Health Collective

by BWW News Desk — July 2, 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

JUDY SAVES THE DAY Comes to The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry

by BWW News Desk — July 2, 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.
Student Blog: Behind The Curtain: My Experience Backstage

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.
Live & In Color to Celebrate Ten Years at Sunset Hill Vineyard in July

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.

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