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Laurie Berkner, The 'Queen Of Kids' Music,' To Return To Cary, NC
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2025
Families should pack their picnics, and get ready to sing and dance with legendary children's musician Laurie Berkner when she returns to the Koka Booth Amphitheatre. Learn more!
Photos: New Paradigm Theatre to Present HAIRSPRAY at Stratford High School
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2025
New Paradigm Theatre brought the spirit of the 1960s to life with its vibrant production of Hairspray, performed August 8–10, 2025, at Stratford High School. Check out photos of the show.
KILLER QUEEN – A TRIBUTE TO QUEEN Comes To Warner Theatre This September
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2025
The music of Queen will rock the Warner Theatre’s Oneglia Auditorium when Killer Queen – A Tribute to Queen takes the stage for one night only on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 7:30 PM.
BEETLEJUICE JR. To Close Musicals At Richter’s 41st Season
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2025
Musicals at Richter will close its 41st season with BEETLEJUICE JR., performed by its Summer Youth Musical Theater Workshop, August 14–16 in Danbury, CT. The family-friendly show features a talented cast of local students and brings the ghost-with-the-most to life under the stars. Tickets are on sale now.
Video: Watch 'It's Now or Never' From Goodspeed's ALL SHOOK UP
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2025
Dean (Jackson Reagan) and Lorraine Jackera Davis decide to take a chance in 'It's Now or Never' from Goodspeed's All Shook Up! Watch the new video now.
Review: GAME ON! at Hole In The Wall Theater
by Jared Reynolds - August 10, 2025
It’s always a big deal to have a worldwide premiere. To be able to take a piece of art that you have spent many years on- in this case, 8 years- and finally be able to present it to the world in an official capacity is such a satisfying experience; and one that keeps theater alive!
City Youth Theater/City Stage Company to Open INSPIRED: THE TALE OF CRISTOFF
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2025
City Youth Theater/City Stage Company (CYT/CSC) has announced the world premiere of Inspired: The Tale of Christoff, an original Theater for Young Audiences (TYA) production written by Shelby C. Davis and directed by Thomas Ovitt.
Palace Theater to Celebrate Jane Austen's 250th Birthday With AUSTEN’S PRIDE
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2025
2025 marks the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth and the Palace Theater is celebrating! Throughout August and September, the Palace Theater and the Greater Waterbury Region will host events honoring the literary icon.
Video: Watch 'Don't Be Cruel' From Goodspeed's ALL SHOOK UP
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2025
Goodspeed has released a video of the cast of their production of All Shook Up performing 'Don't Be Cruel.' This production features Kerstin Anderson, Ian Dominguez Ball, Jenna Bienvenue, Corinne C. Broadbent, and more.
Performance Added For Richard Thomas in MARK TWAIN TONIGHT!
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2025
TheaterWorks Hartford will host the first production of the new national tour of Mark Twain Tonight! written and originally performed by Hal Holbrook featuring Emmy Award-winner Richard Thomas.
MY FAIR LADY to Open at Ivoryton Playhouse This Week
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2025
My Fair Lady previews this week at Ivoryton Playhouse. This iconic Lerner & Loewe classic tells the tale of Eliza Doolittle, a spirited Cockney flower seller who becomes the subject of a bold experiment in transformation. Learn more!
Westport Country Playhouse’s Classic Film Series to Present THE STING
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2025
Westport Country Playhouse’s classic film series will present the Oscar-winning movie, “The Sting,” starring Robert Redford and Paul Newman. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Video: Watch 'C'mon Everybody!' from ALL SHOOK UP at Goodspeed Musicals
by Emmy Rice - August 05, 2025
Watch Ryan Mac and the cast of All Shook Up at Goodspeed Musicals! See the video of the company performing, 'C'mon Everybody,' below! All Shook Up will run through August 24, 2025.
Second Adam Sandler Show Added at Mohegan Sun Arena
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2025
Following the success of Adam Sandler’s recently announced September 26th show, the superstar comedian is bringing even more laughter to Mohegan Sun Arena with a newly added performance.
Nathan Lane To Be Honored at Westport Country Playhouse’s 95th Season Gala
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2025
Westport Country Playhouse will celebrate its 95th season with a special gala event, At This Stage, on Saturday, October 4, 2025. The evening will honor three-time Tony Award winner Nathan Lane with the Artist Honoree Award, while longtime Playhouse collaborator Anne Keefe will receive the Playhouse Leadership Award.
Little Theatre of Manchester to Present DIVAS ON DIVAS Cabaret on August 29
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2025
Little Theatre of Manchester will present Divas on Divas on August 29 at Cheney Hall. This one-night-only cabaret will feature six standout local performers paying musical tribute to Broadway legends like Julie Andrews and Audra McDonald.
Feature: PIPPIN at The Off-Beat Players
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - August 01, 2025
Read our review of the classic musical Pippin at The Off-Beat Players. Pippin will run through August 2 at 7:30 at the Performing Arts Center of Greenwich Country Day School.
SPAMALOT Will Return to The Bushnell This December
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2025
The Bushnell in Hartford will welcome back the Tony Award-winning musical comedy SPAMALOT for a strictly limited engagement, running December 9 through 14, 2025. Tickets for the highly anticipated return will go on sale Friday, August 8 at 10:00 AM.
The Palace Theater to Present 2025-2026 Spotlight Series Membership
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2025
​The Palace Theater will present the 2025-2026 Spotlight Series Membership! Gathering several speaker series under one umbrella, the Spotlight Series is a thoughtfully curated collection of presentations designed to entertain, educate, and inspire.
LINEDY GENAO: SONGS FROM MY SALA to be Presented at Westport Country Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2025
Westport Country Playhouse will present “Linedy Genao: Songs from My Sala,” sharing the songs and stories that shaped the actress/singer's journey from Dominican Republic roots to Broadway.
Yale Schwarzman Center Announces Free Public Fall 2025 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2025
The Yale Schwarzman Center has unveiled its Fall 2025 season, a genre-defying lineup of free public programming that blends live performance, visual arts, storytelling, and community engagement.
Interview: Linedy Genao of SONGS FROM MY SALA at Westport Country Playhouse
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - July 31, 2025
If you saw Native Gardens at the Westport Country Playhouse earlier this year you will remember Linedy Genao’s dynamic performance as a new homeowner of a suburban fixer upper. On Tuesday, August 12, Genao returns to the Playhouse for one evening only in her show, Songs From My Sala.
Video: 'Jailhouse Rock' from Goodspeed's ALL SHOOK UP
by Joshua Wright - July 30, 2025
Watch cast of All Shook Up perform 'Jailhouse Rock' at Goodspeed Musicals! The production is currently running at the The Goodspeed in East Haddam, CT through August 24, 2025.
THE ADDAMS FAMILY Comes to Pantochino Teen Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2025
Pantochino Teen Theatre will present the Broadway musical, “The Addams Family” based on the characters created by Charles Addams, at The Little Theatre, One Lincoln Street in New Haven.
Cast Set For A CHORUS LINE at Goodspeed
by Stephi Wild - July 30, 2025
Goodspeed Musicals will welcome A Chorus Line as its third production of the 2025 season. The groundbreaking backstage musical about the hopes and dreams of Broadway dancers makes its Goodspeed debut.

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