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Award-winning actress, Dana Ivey, joins the cast of Westport Country Playhouse's production of HAPPY DAYS from July 6th to the 24th.

The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, winner of the 2010 Tony Award for Regional Theater, has announced selections for this summer's Cabaret and Performance Conference, Artistic Director Michael Bush.

The jazz world and The Hartt School lost a great musician and friend on Sunday, May 16, 2010, when the legendary Hank Jones passed away.

The Ivoryton Playhouse will be holding non-Equity and Equity auditions for all roles (adult male and female) for July & August musicals on Tuesday, May 18th and Wednesday May 19th from 6pm - 9pm at the Rehearsal Studio, 24 Main Street, Centerbrook.

'Wine with Friends,' a special event to celebrate Westport Country Playhouse's 80th anniversary season, will feature a pre-show party at Gilbertie's Herb Gardens, 7 Sylvan Lane, Westport, followed by a performance of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play, 'Dinner with Friends' at Westport Country Playhous

Celebrate the arrival of the Freedom Schooner Amistad on its official entry to the United States from Cuba.

Today, April 29, The Hartt School of the University of Hartford in Connecticut announced that Tony Award Nominee, Marin Ireland is the recipient of the 2010 Hartt Alumni Award.

Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the smash hit Broadway musical, is coming to the Shubert Theater for a limited engagement, May 14-16.

YALE SCHOOL OF DRAMA (James Bundy, Dean; Victoria Nolan, Deputy Dean; Paula Vogel, Chair of Playwriting; Ken Prestininzi, Associate Chair) presents the Fifth Annual Carlotta Festival of New Plays, May 7 to 16 at the Iseman Theater, 1156 Chapel Street, New Haven

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On May 15th, The Ivoryton Playhouse is celebrating its 99th birthday with a thigh-slapping, wing-ding of a country style birthday party! 'Kick up Your Heels Centennial Kick Off Party' will be held at Doane's Airport Hangar in Centerbrook and will feature entertainment by the cast of 'Some Enchanted

SHE LOVES ME, the musical comedy currently playing at Westport Country Playhouse, has extended their run thru Saturday May 15.

This spring, The Sherman Playhouse will debut the charming romantic comedy, ENCHANTED APRIL, written by Matthew Barber, adapted from the novel by Elizabeth von Arnim.

Goodspeed Musicals loves a parade.

Karen & Gabe and Beth & Tom, couples who have been friends for years, participate in all the familiar and comfortable rituals of shared vacations, good conversation and great food.

Edward Herrmann and Jill Clayburgh will headline a reading of CHASING THE TIGER, a new play by Gail Sheehy, on June 5 to benefit Community Mental Health Affiliates Methodist Church.

Don't miss our final production of the 2009-2010 Season.

Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the smash hit Broadway musical, is coming to the Shubert Theater for a limited engagement, May 14-16.

Explore the oceans, the last great uncharted territory, with the man who discovered the R.

The final performances of the romantic musical comedy, 'She Loves Me,' at Westport Country Playhouse are Thursday through Saturday, May 13 - 15, evenings at 8 p.

The Windham Theatre Guild wraps up the celebration of their 25th season with the Main Stage Dinner Theatre production of a wonderfully funny Harvey.

Long Wharf Theatre's Education Department has embarked on its second Urban-Suburban project, a unique partnership between schools in Ansonia and New Haven that culminates in a year-end performance written, performed and produced by the students.

Goodspeed Musicals announces the cast of BAND GEEKS!, a new musical.

The Hartt School of the University of Hartford is pleased to announce that Edward Cumming, Music Director of the Hartford Symphony Orchestra, has been named Interim Director of Orchestral Activities for The Hartt School for the 2010-2011 academic year.

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