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YES Comes to The Warner's Main Stage in November
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2022
The Warner Theatre will welcome prog-rock legends, YES, to the Oneglia Auditorium (Main Stage) on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at 8 pm. 
Review: 4000 MILES at Westport Country Playhouse
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - August 28, 2022
Stellar cast, but some issues with prize-winning show.
The New Paradigm Theater Company to Present PROJECT CABARET Group Classes
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2022
New Paradigm Theatre announces a new class that guides students in creating their own cabaret show with other performers. The class includes six weeks of group classes and a final ensemble cabaret performance.
Playhouse Theatre Academy & Falcetti School Of Music To Hold Open House In Simsbury
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2022
After a successful Grand Opening event this past spring, Falcetti School of Music and Playhouse Theatre Academy are hosting an Open House filled with summer fun and mini classes! The Open House will be held at Simsmore Square in Simsbury, CT on Saturday, September 10th from 1pm to 4pm.
Photos/Video: First Look At 4000 MILES At Westport Country Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2022
Westport Country Playhouse will stage “4000 Miles,” a Pulitzer Prize finalist and Obie Award-winning comedy/drama, written by Amy Herzog and directed by David Kennedy Playhouse associate artistic director, from August 23 – September 4.
The Ridgefield Playhouse To Screen HENRY V And LA BOHEME In September
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2022
Great theater and opera are coming to the big screen of The Ridgefield Playhouse! The FirstLight Home Care Classical Series continues to present The MET Opera Summer Encore in HD with a screening of Puccini's La Bohème on Tuesday, September 13th at 7pm.
Katie Rose Clarke to Present Her Cabaret THE MOTHERLOAD At Legacy Theatre This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2022
Legacy Theatre will present Broadway's Katie Rose Clarke in her cabaret performance, 'The Motherload.' The performance will take place on August 28 at 2:00pm.
The Hartford Dance Collective and Riverfront Recapture Presents YESTERDAY Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2022
The Hartford Dance Collective and Riverfront Recapture presents 'Yesterday', a brand new theatrical production that combines re-produced and re-imagined music of the Beatles with an interpretive, artistic, and athletic stage performance created by The Hartford Dance Collective and The Meadows Brothers.
Charter Oak Cultural Center To Dedicate Memorial To People Of Color Killed By Police Violence On September 12
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
In remembrance of the thousands of people of color wrongfully killed by the police in our country, Charter Oak Cultural Center commissioned a free-standing, double-sided memorial by painter, George Gould. A dedication of the memorial, featuring remarks by Mr. Gould, Charter Oak Executive Director Rabbi Donna Berman and Community Partners in Action Prison Arts Program Manager Jeffrey Greene, will be held on Monday, September 12 at 6:00 on the front lawn of the Charter Oak Cultural Center located at 21 Charter Oak Avenue, Hartford, CT. The event is free and open to all.
The Hartford Dance Collective and Riverfront Recapture Presents YESTERDAY
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
The Hartford Dance Collective and Riverfront Recapture presents 'Yesterday', a brand new theatrical production that combines re-produced and re-imagined music of the Beatles with an interpretive, artistic, and athletic stage performance created by The Hartford Dance Collective and The Meadows Brothers.
Education @ the Warner Presents “Voice Acting: Art, Science & Business” with Dick Terhune
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
Education @ the Warner Presents “Voice Acting: Art, Science & Business” with Dick Terhune, Saturday, September 24 at 2 pm in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre. Dick Terhune will present an info-packed session in which he will lay out how to be a working voice actor from almost anywhere that electricity and an internet connection are available.
Register Now For Playhouse Theatre Academy's Fall 2022 Classes in Simsbury and Hartford
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
Registration is open for Playhouse Theatre Academy’s fall 2022 classes in Simsbury and Hartford, CT! With such a wide variety of classes for different age groups, there is truly something for everyone.
Capital Classics Theatre Company's Shakespeare Book Club Returns in October
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
The Capital Classics Theatre Company explores the most (in)famous villains in Shakespeare’s plays for the ninth season of its popular Shakespeare Book Club. All are welcome for this free, 8-month discussion series. These online events will be held on Zoom on the first Monday of each month from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m., through its partnership with the Noah Webster Library in West Hartford, Connecticut.
Comedians Announced For Playhouse On Park's 2022-23 COMEDY NIGHT Series
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2022
Playhouse on Park's beloved COMEDY NIGHT Series is back for its 14th season with a fantastic lineup of comedians! Come to the Playhouse for 90 minutes of laughs and a fun night out. Comedy Nights are BYOB, and tickets are only $20 (all seats reserved).
Fairfield Center Stage to Present LA CAGE AUX FOLLES in September
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2022
Fairfield Center Stage, a community theater group, will present an immersive production of the Tony award-winning Broadway musical LA CAGE AUX FOLLES from Sep 9-18 at Trevi Lounge in Fairfield.
COOLIDGE AFTER MIDNIGHT Film Series Honors Composer Fabio Frizzi With Coolidge After Midnite Award
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2022
The Coolidge Corner Theatre's Coolidge After Midnite film series will honor legendary composer Fabio Frizzi before a special screening of Zombie on Saturday, September 17, 2022 with the fourth Coolidge After Midnite Award.
Ann Hampton Callaway to Bring FEVER! THE PEGGY LEE CENTURY To The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2022
Ann Hampton Callaway will bring FEVER! THE PEGGY LEE CENTURY to the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center Saturday, September 17, 2022 - 8:00 pm.
FUN HOME opens TheaterWorks Hartford's 22/23 Season
by Grace Cutler - August 20, 2022
TheaterWorks Hartford, under the leadership of Producing Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero, has announced details for its upcoming 2022–2023 season which is filled with great music, captivating stories, and world-class writing.
Playhouse On Park's 14th Main Stage Season Kicks Off With LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2022
LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL by Lanie Robertson will run at Playhouse on Park September 28 - October 16, 2022.
Ann Hampton Callaway Performs The Linda Ronstadt Songbook At The Ridgefield Playhouse, September 18
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2022
Ann Hampton Callaway, leading champion of the great American Songbook and critically acclaimed Jazz Diva, returns to the cabaret stage with an exciting night of song and story in celebration of one of America's most loved legends, Linda Ronstadt.
Pine Street Players to Present THE LEGEND OF BLACK DUCK in September at Cheney Hall
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2022
Pine Street Players will present THE LEGEND OF BLACK DUCK September 16th at 7:00 PM at Cheney Hall. Based on the short story, also written by celebrated local author Walt Scadden.
Summer Cabarets Announced at Ivoryton Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2022
Music is in the air once again in Ivoryton as the Playhouse continues its Summer Cabaret Series on Monday, August 22nd at 7:30pm with BROADWAY AT THE IVORYTON PLAYHOUSE, a night of show-stopping songs from Broadway musicals that Ivoryton has produced over the years.
Review: ANNE OF GREEN GABLES: A NEW MUSICAL at The Goodspeed
by Ariana Straznicky-Packer - August 17, 2022
Brand new musical Anne of Green Gables is at the Goodspeed now through September 4, 2022. The classic story is brought to life in a heartfelt and clever folk-rock musical with beautifully developed and charming characters. he cast is absolute perfection and I would fight anyone who dares to change it. The writing and music is more than promising and I wish I could get my hands on this exact soundtrack. Anne of Green Gables is charming, well-written, and the performances are phenomenal. Don’t miss this bold and vibrant new musical.
Madison Lyric Stage Presents Edward Albee's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2022
Madison Lyric Stage will present Edward Albee's dark comedy Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? inside their brand-new tent on the grounds of Madison's Deacon John Grave House, September 16-25.  Marc Deaton directs.
Pantochino Announces 2022-23 Season In Milford
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2022
Pantochino Productions Inc., Milford’s award-winning, professional not-for-profit theatre for family audiences has announced its 2022-23 season including cult classics, family favorites and an exciting new musical comedy. Co-producers Bert Bernardi and Jimmy Johansmeyer founded and have led the company since 2010 with performances at the MAC, Milford Arts Council. The new season is generously sponsored by the City of Milford and the Devon Rotary.

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