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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


Disney's FROZEN in Connecticut Disney's FROZEN
A.C.T. of Connecticut (2/5 - 3/15) Tracker
URINETOWN in Connecticut URINETOWN
Kweskin Theatre (2/6 - 2/21) Tracker
Beauty And The Beast in Connecticut Beauty And The Beast
Bushnell Theatre/ Mortensen Hall (4/8 - 4/12)
Ladysmith Black Mambazo in Connecticut Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts (3/28 - 3/28)
La Cage aux Folles in Connecticut La Cage aux Folles
Brookfield Theatre (6/26 - 7/18)
Curious George: “The Golden Meatball”
Jorgensen Center (2/22 - 2/22)
American Gems in Connecticut American Gems
Quick Center, Fairfield University (3/8 - 3/8)
A Love Affair, Classical Composers and Broadway in Connecticut A Love Affair, Classical Composers and Broadway
St. Francis Episcopal Church (3/22 - 3/22)
Water for Elephants – The Musical at William H. Mortensen Hall in Connecticut Water for Elephants – The Musical at William H. Mortensen Hall
William H. Mortensen Hall (6/2 - 6/2)
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