CONNECTICUT THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 691

The Hartt School presents the musicals 110 in the Shade and The Fantasticks, in repertory, Thursday through Sunday, April 23 to 26, at the Kent McCray Theater, Mort and Irma Handel Performing Arts Center, 35 Westbourne Pkwy, Hartford.

Goodspeed Musicals will proudly honor five time Tony Award-winner, Broadway legend William Ivey Long at a Gala evening on Saturday, May 2, 2009 when he will receive The Goodspeed Award for Outstanding Contribution to Musical Theatre in recognition of his extraordinary career.

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Stage and screen star Kristin Chenoweth, Tony Award winner for 'You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown,' and Tony Award nominee for originating the role of Glinda the Good Witch in 'Wicked,' performed her Benefit Concert at Westport Country Playhouse (Mark Lamos, artistic director, Michael Ross, managing

Westport Country Playhouse is set to open its 2009 Season! Around the World in 80 Days, featuring Mark Shanahan April 21 - May 9, 2009! Come join us at the Playhouse as we open our 2009 Season with Around the World in 80 Days, a wildly magnificent tale for adults and children alike based on the cla

Shakespeare on the Sound, Connecticut's premier outdoor summer theater company presenting free Shakespeare in the park, will deliver Artistic Director Joanna Settle's inaugural production, A Midsummer Night's Dream, this season.

MTC MainStage Studio Theatre presents 'Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill' by Lanie Robertson.

Experience the beauty, talent and exuberance of the African Children's Choir as they bring their effervescent music to Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday, March 29 at 2 pm.

Stage and screen star Kristin Chenoweth, Tony Award winner for 'You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown,' and Tony Award nominee for originating the role of Glinda the Good Witch in 'Wicked,' will now perform her Benefit Concert at Westport Country Playhouse (Joanne Woodward and Anne Keefe, artistic direct

Playhouse on the Green, Bridgeport's not-for-profit community theater, presents a reading of the new musical Bebopman on Sunday, April 26 at 7PM at Playhouse on the Green, as part of the 'Page to Stage' New Play Reading Series.

Dance! Eat! Celebrate the traditional and the trendy at UConn's Latin Fest 2009.

Westport Country Playhouse will open its 79th season with a wild adventure for adults and children alike, 'Around the World in 80 Days,' adapted from the book by Jules Verne, written by Mark Brown and directed by Michael Evan Haney, April 21 through May 9.

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Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) will present the smash-hit Broadway musical Hair, April 23 - May 2, 2009 in the Harriet S.

Magic will sparkle on the stage as the incomparable Russian National Ballet Theatre presents the much-loved tale of Cinderella at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday, March 26, at 8 pm.

Goodspeed Musicals, the only two time Tony Award winning theatre in the country, is proud to announce that Lucky Guy, a new musical comedy, will be the spring production at The Norma Terris Theatre in Chester, Connecticut.

Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) will present an original adaptation by Stefano Brancato and Michael Bush of the legendary myth of Icarus, March 26 - April 5 in the Studio Theatre on the Storrs campus.

Playhouse on the Green, Bridgeport's not-for-profit community theater in residence at a beautiful 228-seat jewel-box theater in the heart of downtown Bridgeport, presents staged readings of 'The Blizzard Plays' on Sunday, March 22 at 7PM at Playhouse on the Green, as part of the 'Page to Stage' New

Connecticut's premier outdoor summer theater, Shakespeare on the Sound, has appointed Joanna Settle as its new Artistic Director.

On Friday and Saturday, March 20 and 21, at 8 pm, Kathy Mattea brings the sound of country music to UConn's Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts.

YALE REPERTORY THEATRE (James Bundy, Artistic Director; Victoria Nolan, Managing Director) presents the world premiere of Fyodor Dostoevsky's NOTES FROM UNDERGROUND, adapted by Bill Camp and Robert Woodruff, based on a translation by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, March 20-April 11 at Yale

Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) will restart its summer theatre, the Nutmeg Summer Series, by presenting the hit musical show Crowns June 11 - 21 in the Harriet S.

This spring, The Sherman Playhouse is proud to present the uproarious comedic farce, NOT NOW DARLING, by Ray Cooney and John Chapman.

This May, TheatreWorks New Milford will open the wildly off-beat comedy, THE FOURTH WALL, by renowned 'Sylvia' playwright, A.

Vanessa Kafka and her band will appear at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday, March 19, at 8 pm.