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Review: WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at Yale Repertory Theatre

Review: WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at Yale Repertory Theatre

by Brooks Appelbaum — October 25, 2022
What did our critic think of WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at Yale Repertory Theatre? James Bundy, Artistic Director of Yale Repertory Theatre and Dean of Yale School of Drama, often helms the first production of a season, and that production is often a classic play: Tennessee Williams' A STREETCA
THE JUDY AND BARBRA SHOW HOLIDAY SPECIAL Comes to the Warner

THE JUDY AND BARBRA SHOW HOLIDAY SPECIAL Comes to the Warner

by BWW News Desk — October 25, 2022
The Warner Theatre will welcome Summer Orlando and Barbra (Babs) Joan Streetsand for a festive Holiday drag show on Saturday, December 3 at 8 pm in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre! Summer Orlando and Barbra Joan Streetsand are known as New England's #1 live singing Judy Garland and Barbra Streisand
Cast Announced For August Wilson's FENCES at Playhouse On Park

Cast Announced For August Wilson's FENCES at Playhouse On Park

by BWW News Desk — October 25, 2022
August Wilson's FENCES will run at Playhouse on Park November 2 - 20, 2022.
In-School Performances Are Now Booking For Playhouse On Park's Touring Production Of

In-School Performances Are Now Booking For Playhouse On Park's Touring Production Of POLKADOTS: THE COOL KIDS MUSICAL

by BWW News Desk — October 25, 2022
Playhouse on Park will present their first ever touring production, POLKADOTS: THE COOL KIDS MUSICAL.
Dr. Charles Mcnair Will Be Featured in I WROTE THAT! at Palace Theater Waterbury

Dr. Charles Mcnair Will Be Featured in I WROTE THAT! at Palace Theater Waterbury

by BWW News Desk — October 25, 2022
Watertown resident Dr.
WOMEN PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL at Ivoryton Playhouse

WOMEN PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL at Ivoryton Playhouse

by Lauren Yarger — October 24, 2022
CT Chapter LPTW Presents Panel on 'Rebuilding Theater with Greater Relevance' and Presents Ivoryton Playhouse with 'Seal of Approval' for Promoting Theater Women at WOmen Playwrights Fest Oct.
Frank Mastrone, Jeff Gurner & More to Star in LEND ME A TENOR at Music Theatre of Con

Frank Mastrone, Jeff Gurner & More to Star in LEND ME A TENOR at Music Theatre of Connecticut

by BWW News Desk — October 24, 2022
Music Theatre of Connecticut MainStage will continue their 36th MainStage Season with the hilarious Tony Award winning play, Lend Me A Tenor by Ken Ludwig.
Review: 42ND STREET at Goodspeed Opera House

Review: 42ND STREET at Goodspeed Opera House

by Ariana Straznicky-Packer — October 22, 2022
Though I’m a huge musical fan, the 1933 film never really made a big impression on me.
Four Show Subscriptions Now On Sale For Playhouse On Park

Four Show Subscriptions Now On Sale For Playhouse On Park

by BWW News Desk — October 21, 2022
There are four Main Stage shows remaining in Playhouse on Park's 14th Season, and subscribers save 20% off individual ticket prices.
Photos: Westport Country Playhouse Stages Pulitzer Prize-Nominated Play FROM THE MIS

Photos: Westport Country Playhouse Stages Pulitzer Prize-Nominated Play FROM THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA

by BWW News Desk — October 21, 2022
Westport Country Playhouse will stage the gripping tale of determination, hope, motivation, and inspiration, “From the Mississippi Delta,” written by Endesha Ida Mae Holland, Ph.
Playhouse On Park's 2022-23 Theatre For Young Audiences Series Kicks Off With A CHARL

Playhouse On Park's 2022-23 Theatre For Young Audiences Series Kicks Off With A CHARLES DICKENS CHRISTMAS

by BWW News Desk — October 21, 2022
The time has come to plan your holiday family outings! Come to Playhouse on Park for A CHARLES DICKENS CHRISTMAS, running December 10-29, 2022.
The Warner Theatre To Present THE MET: LIVE IN HD Lecture Series

The Warner Theatre To Present THE MET: LIVE IN HD Lecture Series

by BWW News Desk — October 21, 2022
The Warner Theatre has announced a series of lectures which will be presented before The Met: Live in HD Opera simulcasts.
Cheney Hall to Hold Auditions for THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES: SHERLOCK HOLMES MYST

Cheney Hall to Hold Auditions for THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES: SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY/COMEDY

by BWW News Desk — October 21, 2022
Cheney Hall will be holding auditions for Ken Ludwig's The Hound of The Baskervilles: a Sherlock Holmes Mystery/Comedy, on Monday, November 14th at 7 and Wednesday, November 16th at 7.
See The National Theatre Of London's JACK ABSOLUTE at The Ridgefield Playhouse Next M

See The National Theatre Of London's JACK ABSOLUTE at The Ridgefield Playhouse Next Month

by BWW News Desk — October 21, 2022
This fall The Ridgefield Playhouse continues its tradition of presenting the best of British theater with its FirstLight Home Care Classical Series.
The Name Droppers Will Hold Fundraiser 'Ukraine We Stand' at The Bijou Theater

The Name Droppers Will Hold Fundraiser 'Ukraine We Stand' at The Bijou Theater

by BWW News Desk — October 21, 2022
Connecticut based Blues/Rock quartet, The Name Droppers, have a storied history.
See National Theatre Of London's FRANKENSTEIN at The Ridgefield Playhouse This Month

See National Theatre Of London's FRANKENSTEIN at The Ridgefield Playhouse This Month

by BWW News Desk — October 21, 2022
The international sensation National Theatre of London's Frankenstein starring Benedict Cumberbatch (Doctor Strange, Hamlet, BBC's Sherlock) and Jonny Lee Miller (Elementary, Trainspotting) is returning to the big screen of the Ridgefield Playhouse! Captured live in 2011, this imaginative retelling
See The Met Opera's MEDEA at The Ridgefield Playhouse Next Month

See The Met Opera's MEDEA at The Ridgefield Playhouse Next Month

by BWW News Desk — October 21, 2022
The highly anticipated 2022-2023 Live in HD season of the Met Opera in HD starts with an encore screening of Cherubini's Medea on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at 2pm at The Ridgefield Playhouse.
See The Met Opera's LA TRAVIATA at The Ridgefield Playhouse Next Month

See The Met Opera's LA TRAVIATA at The Ridgefield Playhouse Next Month

by BWW News Desk — October 21, 2022
From the Met Opera stage to the big screen at The Ridgefield Playhouse, it's an encore in HD screening of Verdi's La Traviata on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at 12pm.
Little Theatre Of Manchester Announces Cast of IN THE HEIGHTS

Little Theatre Of Manchester Announces Cast of IN THE HEIGHTS

by BWW News Desk — October 20, 2022
The caliente cast of Little Theatre of Manchester's In The Heights, will hit the historic Cheney Hall stage November 4 – 20, 2022.
Westport Country Playhouse Hosts Voter Education Effort By Westport League Of Women V

Westport Country Playhouse Hosts Voter Education Effort By Westport League Of Women Voters

by BWW News Desk — October 20, 2022
In conjunction with the civil rights issues explored in Westport Country Playhouse’s current production, “From the Mississippi Delta,” the Westport chapter of the League of Women Voters (LWV) will have political information available in the Playhouse lobby, now through October 30.
Photos: First Look At Lisa Lampanelli's BIG FAT FAILURE At Trevi Lounge

Photos: First Look At Lisa Lampanelli's BIG FAT FAILURE At Trevi Lounge

by BWW News Desk — October 19, 2022
Lisa Lampanelli: BIG FAT FAILURE began performances on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at Trevi Lounge in Fairfield, Connecticut.
Review: FUN HOME at TheaterWorks Hartford

Review: FUN HOME at TheaterWorks Hartford

by Brooks Appelbaum — October 19, 2022
What did our critic think of FUN HOME at TheaterWorks Hartford? The musical FUN HOME, based on Alison Bechdel's graphic memoir ('a family tragicomic') won five Tony Awards in 2015, including Best Musical.
Radio Theater Group Brings TALES OF TERROR To Windham Theatre Guild

Radio Theater Group Brings TALES OF TERROR To Windham Theatre Guild

by BWW News Desk — October 19, 2022
Prometheus Theatre of the Air, an award-winning radio theater troupe operating out of Eastern Connecticut, will bring Halloween to life on Saturday, Oct.
SUPERSIZED COMEDY Comes To Carriage House Theater

SUPERSIZED COMEDY Comes To Carriage House Theater

by BWW News Desk — October 19, 2022
The Carriage Theater along with Hartford Fringe Festival will present SUPERSIZED WOMEN OF COMEDY this Friday October 21st at 7:30pm.
THE THANKSGIVING PLAY Comes to The Contemporary Theater Company This Week

THE THANKSGIVING PLAY Comes to The Contemporary Theater Company This Week

by BWW News Desk — October 19, 2022
Larissa FastHorse's wickedly funny satire The Thanksgiving Play will have its Rhode Island premiere onstage at The Contemporary Theater Company.

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