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Review: DEADLINE at Norwalk Performing Arts Lab


by Sean Fallon - May 24, 2026

On Saturday, May 23rd, I had the pleasure of seeing an exciting new show at this promising new theater, DEADLINE, a highly enjoyable modern comedic mystery by Don Zolidis. Directors Ben Brennan and Cheyenne Perez help bring out the best in this stellar ensemble cast of twelve, all of whom have an ex...

Review: HARVEY at Castle Craig Players


by Sean Fallon - May 03, 2026

On Saturday, May 2nd, I had the pleasure of seeing another first-rate production put on by the Castle Craig Players at the Almira F. Stephan Memorial Playhouse in Meriden, CT. It is always nice to see a high quality show I was not previously familiar with. HARVEY, by Mary Chase, has somehow eluded m...

Review: QUIET! THREE LADIES LAUGHING at Crystal Theatre


by Sherry Shameer Cohen - May 03, 2026

What did our critic think of QUIET! THREE LADIES LAUGHING at Crystal Theatre?...

Review: THE FATHER AT TOWN PLAYERS OF NEW CANAAN


by Pia Haas - April 27, 2026

The Father is a critically acclaimed play by French writer Florian Zeller, translated by Christopher Hampton. It has been staged internationally, and adapted into a successful film. The play premiered in London’s West End in October 2015 and opened on Broadway at Manhattan Theatre Club in March 2...

Review: THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG at Downtown Cabaret Theatre


by Sean Fallon - April 25, 2026

On Saturday, April 25th, at 12:00 PM, I saw the newest Theatre for Young Audiences production at the Downtown Cabaret Theatre in Bridgeport, CT, THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG. The Theatre for Young Audiences shows at Downtown Cabaret Theatre continue to entertain the entire family! This one breaks the f...

Review: PRIMARY TRUST at Westport Country Playhouse


by Sherry Shameer Cohen - April 22, 2026

Eboni Booth’s 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Primary Trust, packs a great deal of power about loss, loneliness, courage, and connecting with people....

Review: 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL at Music Theatre Of Connecticut


by Sherry Shameer Cohen - April 20, 2026

Music Theatre of Connecticut’s 39th season closes with Dolly Parton’s 9 to 5 The Musical, a fun, energetic show that closely follows the story of the 1980 hit movie....

Review: THE WEDDING SINGER at Warner Theatre


by Sean Fallon - April 18, 2026

On Friday, April 17th, I had the pleasure of seeing a phenomenal show at the Warner (specifically the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre) in Torrington, CT, THE WEDDING SINGER, based on the 1998 movie that is set in 1985. The book for this stage adaptation of the film written by Chris Herlihy is written by...

Review: LAUGHTER ON THE 23RD FLOOR at Sherman Players


by Jared Reynolds - April 15, 2026

If the success of a comedy may be judged by the laughter, then based on the laughter at the Sherman Playhouse, 'Laughter on the 23rd Floor' is a great success!...

Review: THE SAVANNAH SIPPING SOCIETY at Westport Community Theatre


by Sherry Shameer Cohen - April 12, 2026

What did our critic think of THE SAVANNAH SIPPING SOCIETY at Westport Community Theatre?...

Past Shows

The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden
May 18 – Jun 11, 2023

This enchanting Tony Award-winning musical (based on the famous 1911 novel) possesses one of the most glorious scores ever to hit Broadway. THE SECRET GARDEN...

ACT of CT's Annual Gala
ACT of CT's Annual Gala
Apr 1

Gala guests enjoy a fun-filled cocktail reception with culinary delights provided by local restaurants, a fabulous silent & live auction and an incredible live show featuring performances...

Rock of Ages
Rock of Ages
Feb 23 – Mar 19, 2023

Did someone say “1980’s”?!?!? ROCK OF AGES takes you back to the time of big bands with big egos playing big guitar solos and sporting...

Guys and Dolls
Guys and Dolls
Oct 27 – Nov 20, 2022

If you THINK you know GUYS AND DOLLS, think again! In typical ACT of CT fashion, this GUYS AND DOLLS will be unlike any other...

RENT
RENT
May 26 – Jun 19, 2022

RENT is a show about falling in love, following your dreams, and finding your voice! Winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical and the...

The Last Five Years
The Last Five Years
Nov 5 – Nov 15, 2020

The Last Five Years was named one of TIME Magazine's ten best shows of 2001. This emotionally powerful and intimate musical ingeniously chronicles the five-year...

Godspell
Godspell
Feb 6 – Mar 8, 2020

Following the success of ACTs incredible new production of WORKING, comes another Stephen Schwartz (WICKED) musical - GODSPELL. And ACT's version is sure to thrill...

Little Shop of Horrors
Little Shop of Horrors
Oct 3 – Nov 3, 2019

"Look out! Here comes Audrey II!!! When experimental botanist Seymour Krelborn discovers a plant from outer space, he is quickly thrusted into the limelight and...

Evita
Evita
Oct 4 – Nov 11, 2018

Evita is the extraordinary musical about an extraordinary woman. This seven-time Tony Award winner captures the passion and unforgettable life story of Eva Perón, who...

Videos


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Kweskin Theatre (8/06-8/15)
Brighton Beach Memoirs in Connecticut Brighton Beach Memoirs
The Kate (6/11-6/14)
Guys & Dolls in Connecticut Guys & Dolls
Kweskin Theatre (6/05-6/27)
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM in Connecticut A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
CURTAIN CALL'S SHAKESPEARE ON THE GREEN (7/09-7/19)
You Are Mine in Connecticut You Are Mine
Connecticut Theatre Exchange (6/17-6/17)
A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music and Dance Sensation in Connecticut A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music and Dance Sensation
Warner Theatre (6/26-6/26)
A Chorus Line in Connecticut A Chorus Line
Downtown Cabaret Theater (6/05-6/28)
O.A.R. in Connecticut O.A.R.
Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater (9/20-9/20)
The Sultan of Sulu in Connecticut The Sultan of Sulu
Offsite Connecticut Theatre (6/27-6/27)
Matteo Bocelli - Falling In Love World Tour in Connecticut Matteo Bocelli - Falling In Love World Tour
Levitt Pavilion (7/10-7/10)