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The Hartt School Dance Division Presents the Spring Senior Dance Concert, TRI-FECTA
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2023
The Hartt School Dance Division presents the Spring Senior Dance Concert, “Tri·Fecta”. Performances are Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday March 8th, 9th, and 10th at 7:30pm EST. All three shows will be held at The Edward C. and Ann T. Roberts Foundation Theater in the Mort and Irma Handel Performing Arts Center, 35 Westbourne Parkway, Hartford CT 06112. 
The Bushnell Welcomes Musician Brian Culbertson Next Month
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2023
The Bushnell has announced a one-night-only performance by acclaimed recording artist Brian Culbertson's The Trilogy Tour on Wednesday, March 29 at 7:30p.m. at the Maxwell M and Ruth R. Belding Theater.
Westport Country Playhouse Stages SCAREDY KAT PRESENTS
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2023
Westport Country Playhouse will stage “Scaredy Kat Presents,” on Sunday, March 5, at 2 p.m., for one performance only. The show is currently touring the area through April as the inaugural production of the Playhouse Mobile Unit.
Review: QUEEN OF BASEL at TheaterWorks In Hartford
by Brooks Appelbaum - February 21, 2023
Comedian Trevor Noah Headlines The Palace Theatre's 11th Annual Gala Next Month
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2023
On Wednesday, March 8, Emmy Award-winning comedian and New York Times best-selling author Trevor Noah will take the stage at The Palace Theatre in Stamford for the nonprofit's 11th Annual Gala. The event is The Palace's largest annual fundraiser with proceeds benefiting the organization and its arts education programs.
TheatreWorks New Milford's PIPPIN To Be Directed By Award-Winning Director David Galligan
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2023
TheatreWorks New Milford welcomes one of  N.Y. and L.A.'s top stage directors, David Galligan, direct their summer production of Pippin.
BEATLES VS. STONES Comes to the Warner in April
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2023
The Warner Theatre will welcome BEATLES VS. STONES to the Oneglia Auditorium, Sunday, April 23 at 7 pm! Tickets are on sale to Warner supporters on Tuesday, February 21 and to the public on Friday, February 24 at 10 am.
Square One Theatre Company Presents AGNES OF GOD Next Month
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2023
Square One Theatre Company presents playwright John Pielmeier's taut, compelling, forceful and thought-provoking drama Agnes of God, inspired by a newspaper article about an event that occurred in a convent near Rochester, New York.
Windham Theatre Guild to Present MARCHING INTO OBLIVION IV in March
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2023
Marching Into Oblivion IV is the newest installment of the annual comedy showcase which has been infecting southeastern Connecticut stages since 2018.
Review: ORDINARY PEOPLE at Town Players of New Canaan
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - February 18, 2023
This important production is a must-see. Special events added.
New Paradigm Theatre Has Chosen Non-Profit Community Partner For GREASE
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2023
New Paradigm Theatre (NPT), a company well-known for its inventive productions that are presented with multi-cultural, multi-generational and multi-gendered casting has chosen a community nonprofit that echoes the themes in their upcoming live theatre production of Grease.
Review: Paula Vogel's INDECENT At Playhouse On Park
by Brooks Appelbaum - February 17, 2023
Paula Vogel's Indecent, now running at Hartford's Playhouse on Park through February 26, dramatizes the production history of a much older play, The God of Vengeance, written in 1907 by Sholem Asch.
Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Extends Application Period For 2023 Cabaret Junior Fellows
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2023
Student vocalists ages 15 to 18 now have more time to apply for the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's 2023 Cabaret Junior Fellows cohort. The application window previously set to close this week has been extended to Monday, February 27, 2023, at 11:59pm PST.
VIDEO: 42ND STREET Performers Create Tribute to Goodspeed Musicals in New Dance Short Film
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2023
Watch 42nd Street performers Derek Luscutoff, Kirsty Fuller, and Lamont Brown's dance short film tribute to Goodspeed Musicals.
DANCING DREAM: THE TRIBUTE TO ABBA to Play Little Theatre of Manchester in April
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2023
DANCING DREAM: THE TRIBUTE TO ABBA will play the Little Theatre of Manchester on Friday April 21 at 7:00 PM.
Warner Theatre Announces the Nutmeg Spring Series
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2023
Join the Nutmeg Ballet Conservatory in the Warner Theatre’s Nancy Marine Studio Theatre on March 24 and 25 for two presentations of classical and contemporary dance performances.
HartBeat Ensemble And My People Community Services Present FATHERHOOD MANOLOGUE
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
HartBeat Ensemble (Godfrey L. Simmons, Jr., Artistic Director and Rhoda Cerritelli, Managing Director) in partnership with My People Community Services announced today a four-performance engagement of Fatherhood Manologues, a storytelling event featuring four fathers celebrating and navigating the challenges of modern fatherhood.
Ryan Sands Trio Joins The Jazz Series At The Milford Arts Council
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
The Milford Arts Council has announced the Ryan Sands Trio will be performing at the MAC on March 3, 2023 at 8:00 p.m. 
ALL THINGS EQUAL Comes to the Ridgefield Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
Live on stage from Tony Award winning playwright Rupert Holmes comes a joyful, transformative theatrical event with Ruth Bader Ginsburg. In All Things Equal – The Life & Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, audiences are taken on a journey over the course of ninety fascinating and often funny minutes with the “notorious RBG”.
Ballard Institute Presents 'Puppetry, Ritual, And Performance In Turkey' Forum With John Bell
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
Join Ballard Institute Director John Bell in a discussion of his puppet performance, workshop, and exhibition projects at last fall’s Istanbul Biennial, in the first Ballard Institute 2023 Spring Puppet Forum: “Puppetry, Ritual, and Performance in Turkey: The Istanbul Biennial and Beyond” on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023 at 7 p.m. at the Ballard Institute Theater, located at 1 Royce Circle in Downtown Storrs.
Capital Classics Announces MACBETH As Centerpiece Of 2023 Greater Hartford Shakespeare Festival
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
The three witches have seen the future and confirmed that Capital Classics Theatre Company will stage Macbeth for the 2023 Greater Hartford Shakespeare Festival on the beautiful outdoor grounds of the University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford, Connecticut, on July 13–30, 2023.
Warner Theatre Announces New Partnership With St. John Paul The Great Academy & The Nutmeg Ballet Conservatory
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2023
The Warner Theatre has announced an exciting new partnership with the St. John Paul the Great Academy Drama Club and The Nutmeg Ballet Conservatory. The Drama Club will coordinate a full production of MOANA JR., with audition dates to be announced, and a performance in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre in June.  
Westport Country Playhouse to Present PETE'S BIG HOLLYWOOD ADVENTURE This Month
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2023
Westport Country Playhouse's Family Festivities will bring the popular children's book character, Pete the Cat, to its stage in the musical, “Pete's Big Hollywood Adventure,” on Sunday, February 26, at 1 and 4 p.m. Produced by TheaterWorksUSA, the show is based on the “Pete the Cat” series of books by Kimberly and James Dean.
Playwright Theresa Rebeck Will Direct Reading of MAURITUS at Westport Country Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2023
Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading of Theresa Rebeck's thriller, “Mauritius,” on Monday, March 13, at 7 p.m., directed by the playwright herself. The play's title refers to the island of Mauritius, the origin of two extremely valuable, rare stamps that incite a conflict to gain their possession.
New Team Announced at The Ivoryton Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2023
With its continued commitment to excellence, the Ivoryton Playhouse, named “Best on the Shoreline” in 2022, welcomes husband and wife Ben Hope and Katie Barton to the Playhouse staff.

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