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THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Announced At TheatreWorks New Milford
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2023
TheatreWorks New Milford will present the much loved musical, 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee by William Finn and Rachel Sheinkin. This show is directed by Kate Kovacs of New Milford, CT. Musical director is Brianna Mattingly of Seymour, CT and Choreography is by Sandra Hernandez of New Milford, CT.
Nick Swardson To Perform Back-to-Back Shows At The Cabaret Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2023
Nick Swardson is set to perform back-to-back shows at The Cabaret Theatre. Don't miss out on the laughs! Tickets on sale October 27th.
Westport Country Playhouse to Stage Family-Friendly Holiday Show A SHERLOCK CAROL In December
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2023
Westport Country Playhouse will present 'A Sherlock Carol,' a family-friendly holiday show in December. Stay tuned for the announcement of the cast and creatives in early November.
ELVIS THE KING: HOLIDAY SHOW to be Presented at Cheney Hall
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2023
Join Lamar Peters & The Great Pretender Show Band for a festive tribute to the King of Rock & Roll in ELVIS THE KING: HOLIDAY SHOW. Experience the magic of Elvis in his prime with a high-energy performance of your favorite holiday hits. Don't miss this unforgettable winter night!
Fisher Ballet Productions to Present THE NUTCRACKER at Cheney Hall
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2023
Delight in the magical holiday tradition of THE NUTCRACKER ballet. Join Fisher Ballet Productions at Cheney Hall on December 9th and 10th. Get your tickets now!
Niantic Bay Playhouse to Present STEEL MAGNOLIAS
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2023
Don't miss the revival of the beloved theater play 'Steel Magnolias' at Niantic Bay Playhouse in Niantic, CT. Experience the timeless story of friendship, resilience, and love from October 20th to November 4th. Get your tickets now!
Review: THE COMPLETE WORKS OF JANE AUSTEN, ABRIDGED at Playhouse On Park
by Ariana Straznicky-Packer - October 19, 2023
What did our critic think of THE COMPLETE WORKS OF JANE AUSTEN, ABRIDGED at Playhouse On Park? What happens when an acting troupe of diehard Jane Austen fans get together to spread the love of the regency?
West Hartford Community Theater to Present THE DROWSY CHAPERONE in November
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2023
West Hartford Community Theater has revealed its fall show, The Drowsy Chaperone by Lisa Lambert, Don McKellar, Bob Martin and Greg Morrison.
ILUMINATE Comes to The Bushnell in April
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2023
 The Bushnell is excited to welcome the electrifying multi-sensory show iLuminate for one matinee performance on April 13, 2024.
Photos: Enda Walsh's MISTERMAN Opens At Brookfield Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2023
Brookfield Theatre concludes its 3x3 One-Man Show Festival with the award-winning Misterman by Enda Walsh. See photos from the production.
RANDY RAINBOW FOR PRESIDENT at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts
by BWW Special Offer - October 18, 2023
Special Offer: America’s Favorite Musical Satirist, Randy Rainbow, Comes to Jorgensen Center Oct 28
Elm Shakespeare Celebrates Barbara Schaffer's Retirement and Welcomes Alice-Anne Harwood as the New Director of Development
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2023
After an incredible 25-year journey as Elm Shakespeare's Development Director, Barbara Schaffer is retiring, leaving behind a legacy of dedication and tireless effort that has transformed the organization.
Cast and Creative Team Set for the World Premiere of THE SALVAGERS at Yale Repertory Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2023
Discover the cast and creative team behind the highly anticipated world premiere of THE SALVAGERS by Harrison David Rivers. Get all the details on this exciting new production.
BWW Q&A: Daniel C. Levine of SUNSET BOULEVARD at ACT A Contemporary Theater
by Joshua Wright - October 17, 2023
Pearl Sun will star as Norma Desmond in the Daniel C. Levine-directed production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical. Connecticut's A Contemporary Theatre will open its sixth season with Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Boulevard, with performances beginning October 26 and continuing through November 19. ACT Artistic Director and Broadway alum Daniel C. Levine is directing.
MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL is Coming to To The Bushnell This Fall
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2023
This fall, The Bushnell will welcome the first North American tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical. See performance dates and learn how to purchase tickets!
Review: 3X3 FESTIVAL: HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED at Brookfield Theater Of The Arts
by Jared Reynolds - October 17, 2023
The Brookfield Theatre of the Arts’ 3X3 Festival continues with August Wilson’s 'How I Learned What I Learned.' Following in the footsteps of Jay Presson Allen’s Tru, How I Learned What I Learned finds August Wilson- played by Jeramie Gladman- reflecting on his upbringing, his friends, and his career through a series of stories and events that shaped his life, his relationships, and his professional development. Jeramie's passion is infectious in this exploration of Wilson's life.
THE ONE-ACT PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Comes to Bethel High School
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2023
The Bethel high school players-within-a-play are ready to bring the house down with their fall drama, 'The One-Act Play That Goes Wrong.'
Photos: LIZZIE Celebrates Opening Night At TheaterWorks Hartford
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2023
TheaterWorks Hartford's production of LIZZIE is written by Steven Cheslik-DeMeyer, Tim Maner, and Alan Stevens Hewitt, and directed by Lainie Sakakura. See photos from the production and opening night here.
Previews: FIRST LADY OF SONG: CHERISE COACHES SINGS ELLA FITZGERALD at Westport Country Playhouse
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - October 16, 2023
Cherise Coaches calls Ella Fitzgerald one of the four in her Black Women Singers Mount Rushmore.
Lauryn Hill Celebrates 25 Years at Mohegan Sun
by Carissa Chesanek - October 16, 2023
Over the weekend, Lauryn Hill took the stage at Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut. The performance by the legendary rapper and singer celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Grammy-winning album Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.
ECLIPSE Comes to the Warner Theatre in January
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2023
Garet&Co contemporary dance presents the second annual “ECLIPSE,” an evening-length show of contemporary dancers searching for peace within chaos. Performances are Saturday, January 20 at 7 pm and Sunday, January 21 at 2 pm in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre.
Cirque Du Soleil Will Return to Connecticut With CORTEO
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2023
Corteo, the most enchanting arena production from Cirque du Soleil is back in North America and heading to Bridgeport, CT, set to charm audiences once again. 
BAZZAR By Cirque Du Soleil Comes To Hartford For The Very First Time
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2023
The iconic and breath-taking Cirque du Soleil BAZZAR is coming to Hartford for the first time ever. A colourful homage to Cirque du Soleil legacy, BAZZAR will premiere on April 6, 2024 and will continue its performances until May 5, 2024 under the Big Top, at Market Street.
THE THANKSGIVING PLAY Opens the 33rd Season of Square One Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2023
Just in time for the coming holidays, the hilarious new satire, The Thanksgiving Play, opens the 33rd season of Stratford's Square One Theatre next month. Learn more about the play here!
VIDEO: Get a Sneak Peek Inside Goodspeed's PRIVATE JONES Dress Rehearsal
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2023
Watch a sneak peek into Dress Rehearsal for Goodspeed's Private Jones here!

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