Get theatre news and discounts for Connecticut

BROOKFIELD THEATRE FOR THE ARTS

184 Whisconier Rd
Brookfield, CT



Interview: Lou Okell of M. BUTTERFLY at Brookfield Theatre


by Sherry Shameer Cohen - October 06, 2025

When David Henry Hwang’s 1988 play M. Butterfly premiered at the National Theater in Washington D.C. and then produced on Broadway, it was truly visionary, compelling, thought-provoking, and outright shocking. Revised in 2017 to incorporate information that was released after the original play was p...

Review: CAMELOT at Brookfield Theatre


by Sherry Shameer Cohen - July 14, 2025

Everyone knows the beloved story of Camelot – the rise and fall of the legendary and idealistic King Arthur and the heartbreaking betrayals by his wife, his best knight, and his illegitimate son. The musical by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe never gets tired and seeing it again at the Brookfiel...

Danbury's Musicals At Richter Kicks Off 41st Season Under The Stars with EVITA


by Nicole Rosky - June 29, 2025

Musicals at Richter (MAR), celebrating its 41st season as the longest-running outdoor theater in Connecticut, kicks off the summer with 'Evita,' playing July 5 to July 19. Featuring a live band and a cast of talented local actors, performances take place outdoors under the stars at the Richter Arts ...

Past Shows

Noises Off
Noises Off
11/3 - 11/25/2017

Noises Off!
Noises Off!
11/3 - 11/18/2017


"Noises Off" by Michael Frayn Winner! The 1982 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Play Winner! The 1982 London Evening Standard Award for Best Comedy Nominee ...

The Crucible
The Crucible
10/27 - 10/28/2017


"The Crucible" by Arthur Miller A Halloween staged reading of the 1953 Tony Award for Best Play. The story focuses upon a young farmer, his ...

Frost/Nixon
Frost/Nixon
9/8 - 9/23/2017


"Frost/Nixon" by Peter Morgan British talk-show host David Frost has become a lowbrow laughing-stock. Richard M. Nixon has just resigned the United States presidency in ...

FROST/NIXON
FROST/NIXON
9/8 - 9/23/2017


David Frost and Richard Nixon -- the two men could not have been more different. One was an affable television journalist and talk show host: ...

Damn Yankees
Damn Yankees
7/14 - 8/5/2017


"DAMN YANKEES" Words and Music by RICHARD ADLER and JERRY ROSS, Book by GEORGE ABBOTT and DOUGLASS WALLOP Based on the novel by Douglass Wallop ...

Bent
Bent
4/28 - 5/13/2017


"Bent" by Martin Sherman Nominee! 1980 Tony Award, Best Play Named among the "10 most influential postwar British plays" by Guardian UK! In 1934 Berlin ...

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
3/3 - 3/18/2017


"In a plantation house, the members of the family are celebrating the sixty-fifth birthday of the Big Daddy, as they sentimentally dub him. The tone ...

 A Memory, A Monologue, A Rant & A Prayer


A staged reading of monologues and poems on the theme of violence against women and girls as part of a V-Day event. 90% of proceeds ...

BARE
7/7 - 7/30/2016

The Divine Sister
The Divine Sister
3/7 - 3/29/2014

Videos


The Best of Bublé in Connecticut The Best of Bublé
Center Stage Theatre (12/13 - 12/14) Tracker
WHITE CHRISTMAS in Connecticut WHITE CHRISTMAS
KWESKIN THEATRE (11/21 - 12/13)

HOLIDAY SHOW Tracker
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown in Connecticut Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (2/20 - 3/1)
POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive in Connecticut POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive
Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (5/1 - 5/10)
The Cottage in Connecticut The Cottage
Hartford Stage (1/6 - 2/8)
New Year's Eve: Cartagena Party at Barracuda Bistro and Bar in Connecticut New Year's Eve: Cartagena Party at Barracuda Bistro and Bar
Barracuda Bistro and Bar (12/31 - 1/1)
Elephant & Piggie's We are in a Play! in Connecticut Elephant & Piggie's We are in a Play!
Playhouse on Park (11/29 - 12/20)
Home for the Holidays with Mia Scarpa in Connecticut Home for the Holidays with Mia Scarpa
Music Theatre of CT (12/12 - 12/12)
ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS in Connecticut ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS
POWERHOUSE THEATRE IN WAVENY PARK (2/27 - 3/15)
VIEW SHOWS  ADD A SHOW