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Westport Country Playhouse Presents Script In Hand Playreading Of Stinging Comedy AS BEES IN HONEY DROWN
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2023
Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading of the stinging comedy, “As Bees in Honey Drown,” on Monday, February 13, at 7 p.m., written by Douglas Carter Beane and directed by Mark Shanahan.
Warner Theatre To Screen LOVE & BASKETBALL And HIDDEN FIGURES This Month
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2023
The Warner Theatre's Winter Film series continues with Love & Basketball, February 16 at 7 pm in the Oneglia Auditorium! The following Thursday, the Warner will present Hidden Figures on February 23, 7 pm in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre.  
Playhouse On Park To Hold Special Talk Back With Madeline Scotti From Canceled High School Production Of Paula Vogel's INDECENT
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2023
INDECENT by Paula Vogel is running at Playhouse on Park through February 26, 2023. Madeline Scotti was set to play the Ingenue in her high school (Douglas Anderson School of the Arts)'s production of INDECENT when the show was banned by her school board.
The Ridgefield Playhouse's Classical Series Continues With Broadcasts From The Met Opera in April
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2023
The Ridgefield Playhouse’s Classical Series continues in April with a trio of broadcasts from The Met Opera.
HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY JUDY!, A Musical Celebration Starring Debbie Wileman Comes to The Ridgefield Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2023
“Happy 100th Birthday Judy!” It’s the worldwide celebration of the 100th Birthday of the legendary Judy Garland, starring internet sensation, Debbie Wileman, whose uncanny vocal likeness to Judy has wowed audiences worldwide. Wileman has gained more than 1 million online views for her spot-on recreation of Judy Garland and she is now, direct from London, onstage to dazzle Judy’s fans as well as her new followers.
Steve Noxon Takes The Stage As Part Of The Palace Theater's 2nd Act Series
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2023
On Tuesday, March 21st at 7 PM, Steve Noxon takes the stage as part of the Palace Theater's 2nd Act Series to share his story of how he achieved his dream to be a broadcaster. For the last six years, Noxon was the host of Talk of the Town on WATR 1320 AM and 97.7 FM.
ALL THINGS EQUAL Comes To The Ridgefield Playhouse Next Month
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2023
This March, bring your scrunchies, your hankies, your humor and your heart to The Ridgefield Playhouse to learn all about “RBG”- Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. All Things Equal - The Life & Trials Of Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a brand new play from Tony Award Winning playwright Rupert Holmes (The Mystery of Edwin Drood), starring Michelle Azar as RGB.
The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry Presents THE BAFFO BOX SHOW By Modern Times Theater This Month
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2023
As part of its 2023 Spring Puppet Performance Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will present The Baffo Box Show by the Vermont-based Modern Times Theater on Feb. 25, 2023 at 11 a.m. in the Ballard Institute Theater, located at 1 Royce Circle in Downtown Storrs.
Playhouse On Park Is Now Accepting Submissions For Playwrights On Park New Works Series
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2023
Playwrights on Park is an exciting artistic endeavor for Playhouse on Park. Their mission is to develop and produce original plays, to foster emerging and established playwrights, and to become a leader in new play development.
Pantochino Announces Summer Theatre Programs For Kids and Teens
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2023
Award-winning Pantochino Productions Inc., Milford’s professional non-profit theatre for family audiences has announced registration and the roster for Summer Theatre Camps at Milford Arts Council and its exciting Summer Teen Theatre production.
SHOW YOUR LOVE Campaign Comes to Playhouse On Park This February
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2023
This year marks Playhouse on Park's 8th annual SHOW YOUR LOVE campaign. As we emerge from the pandemic, it is more important now than ever before to keep the arts alive! You can make an impact by donating to Playhouse on Park throughout the month of February. 
Eastbound Theatre, A Division of The Milford Arts Council, Presents ALBUM
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2023
Eastbound Theatre, a division of the Milford Arts Council,  will present the winter show of its 29th season, the witty and heartwarming Album by David Rimmer, directed by Richard Mancini.
Playhouse on Park Will Host Young Professionals Night in Conjunction With INDECENT by Paula Vogel
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2023
Join other Young Professionals (ages 21-35) on Wednesday, February 8th for Playhouse on Park’s production of INDECENT by Paula Vogel. Pre-show reception begins at 6pm, and the show will be at 7:30pm. The reception includes complimentary wine and cheese. Tickets are $25, all seats reserved.
Theater Barn GLEE Workshops To Begin This February
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2023
The hugely popular Glee and Glee, Jr. workshops offered by Ridgefield Theater Barn will begin their Spring sessions Saturday, February 4th. Registration is open and there are a few spaces remaining.
Westport Country Playhouse Announces Revised 2023 Season
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2023
Westport Country Playhouse has reduced its 2023 season to three productions from the previously announced five. The change reflects the impact that COVID has had, and continues to have, on the Playhouse and the performing arts community nationwide, according to the Playhouse board of trustees and staff leadership.
Ivoryton Playhouse to Hold Auditions for THE SOUND OF MUSIC in February
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2023
The Ivoryton Playhouse will be holding local auditions for non Equity actors for a summer production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC.
Joriah Kwamé, Beth Malone & More to Join 11th Annual Johnny Mercer Foundation Writers Grove at Goodspeed Musicals 
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2023
Now celebrating its 11th anniversary, Goodspeed Musicals has announced the participants for the annual Johnny Mercer Foundation Writers Grove at Goodspeed Musicals which will be held January 31 - February 27 on the Goodspeed campus in East Haddam, Connecticut.
Yale Indigenous Performing Arts Program Announces Annual Playwriting and Acting Contests
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2023
The Yale Indigenous Performing Arts Program (YIPAP) is currently accepting submissions for both the 8th Annual Young Native Playwrights Contest (Deadline: March 1), and the 3rd Annual Misty Upham Award for Young Native Actors (Deadline: Feb 28th). Native artists 25 and under are eligible to submit to both awards.  
Photos: First Look At Paula Vogel's INDECENT At Playhouse on Park
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2023
INDECENT by Paula Vogel will run at Playhouse on Park is running now through February 26, 2023. See photos from the production.
Windham Theatre Guild Presents BLACKADEMICS
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2023
In celebration of Black History Month, the Windham Theatre Guild presents Blackademics by Idris Goodwin opening Friday, February 3rd at the Burton Leavitt Theatre.
University Of Hartford To Offer Course With Lecture By Frank Rizzo In Conjunction With Playhouse On Park's INDECENT
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2023
Playhouse on Park will partner with the University of Hartford Presidents' College in conjunction with their current Main Stage production, INDECENT by Paula Vogel.
MOJADA: A MEDEA IN LOS ANGELES to be Presented at Yale Repertory Theatre in March
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2023
Yale Repertory Theatre will start the second half of its 2022–23 season with Mojada: A Medea in Los Angeles by Luis Alfaro, directed by Laurie Woolery, March 10–April 1 at the University Theatre.
Joriah Kwamé's LITTLE MISS PERFECT & More to be Featured in Goodspeed's 17th Annual Festival of New Musicals
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2023
Come in from the cold and check out what’s hot at the 17th Annual Goodspeed Festival of New Musicals. The much-anticipated three-day festival of brand-new works will light up the Goodspeed campus with a weekend filled with insider events, seminars, cabarets and staged readings.
WHODUNIT? AN IMPROVISED MURDER MYSTERY Comes to Contemporary Theater Company
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2023
The Contemporary Theater Company takes murder mysteries to the next level this winter with its fifth season of Whodunit? An Improvised Murder Mystery. Audiences are not the only ones wondering who the murderer is - the actors do not know either!
Palace Theater Launches Annual Raffle
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2023
The Palace Theater's Annual Raffle will launch today, Tuesday, January 24th at My Fair Lady. Patrons attending the hit Broadway musical will be among the first to be able to purchase 2023 Raffle tickets. The Raffle's lucky first prize winner will receive $3,000 in cash. Tickets can be purchased by phone at 203-346-2000, or in person at the Box Office at 100 E. Main St.

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