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...
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...
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - May 03, 2026
What did our critic think of QUIET! THREE LADIES LAUGHING at Crystal Theatre?...
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...
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...
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....
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....
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...
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!...
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - April 12, 2026
What did our critic think of THE SAVANNAH SIPPING SOCIETY at Westport Community Theatre?...
Past Shows
Harvey, the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway and Hollywood comedy, pulls laughter out of the hat at every turn. Elwood P. Dowd is charming and kind...
Take a trip back to the 1950s as we follow four young singers as they take the stage for their final gig. When high school...
To the world, Bjorn Faulkner was a startlingly successful international businessman. To his beautiful mistress, he was a god-like hero. To his aristocratic young wife,...
“Anything can happen in the woods.” This is the promise, and premise, of the much-loved Tony-Award winning musical Into the Woods. A childless baker and his...
The girls are back with an ALL-NEW show! It’s 1969, and The Marvelous Wonderettes are back at Springfield High (Go Chipmunks!) to bid their retiring homeroom...
It’s that time of year: the holidays are coming, and everyone wants to get into the mood. Most of us will check out local stages...
The Castle Craig Players are launching their 30th season with Neil Simon’s hilarious comedy CALIFORNIA SUITE, running October 14-23 at the group’s intimate Meriden venue.Neil...
Winner of the 2013 Tony Award for Best Play! In this hilarious comedy, Vanya and his adopted sister, Sonia, live a quiet life in the...
ALL TOGETHER NOW! features songs from MTIs beloved catalog of musicals including Rent, Les Misrables, Ragtime, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Company, Waitress, Into the Woods, Hairspray,...
Get ready for a (long overdue) dose of Southern hospitality! Meridens Castle Craig Players are re-opening their doors this fall with Robert Harlings comedy-drama STEEL...
Good grief! Its our first live, in-person show in over a year! The Tony Award-winning musical Youre A Good Man, Charlie Brown presented under the...
Think "Bridgerton" meets "Downton Abbey" and you get Oscar Wilde's hilarious farce "The Importance of Being Earnest, which the Castle Craig Players will stream FREE...
Televised Christmas specials are as integral to the celebration of the season as trees, ornaments, and presents! In the good old days, countless families gathered...
The Goodmans seem like a perfect family. The only problem is that sometimes mother Diana is, well a little too happy. Her husband Dan worries...
In this over-stimulated and pharmaceutically-obsessed world, one almost average suburban family comes to grips with a long buried secret in this haunting and darkly funny...
Everyones favorite disgruntled elf is back!! What do you get when a disgruntled out-of-work actor takes a job as an Elf at Macys during the...
Its 1934, and the Cleveland Grand Opera Company is thrilled to welcome world-famous Italian opera star, Tito Merelli, to appear for one night only. Through...
The Marvelous Wonderettes are back in this ALL-NEW holiday sequel to last year’s sold-out hit! When Santa turns up missing, the girls use their talent...
Winner of 7 Tony Awards, Stephen Sondheim’s groundbreaking musical is a wildly funny look at relationships. Over a series of dinner parties, dates and conversations...
Winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Original Score, "The Drowsy Chaperone" is a musical comedy gem offering a tribute to the...
Go deep into the heart of Christmas as it exists in our consumerized world and get your holiday in high gear with this hilarious one-man...
Winner of the 2005 Tony Award for Best Musical, MONTY PYTHON’S SPAMALOT is the outrageous musical comedy lovingly ripped off from the film classic “Monty...
This long-running Off-Broadway hit takes you back to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy, and Suzy, four...
Reginald Potter has his hands full. For one thing, his young wife, Daphne, wants to revive her Vegas career bankrolled by Reggie’s money. Unfortunately, he...
What do you get when a disgruntled out-of-work actor takes a job as an Elf at Macy’s during the holidays? THE SANTALAND DIARIES - the...
Welcome to the infamous Kit Kat Klub, where the Emcee, Sally Bowles and a raucous ensemble take the stage nightly to tantalize the crowd -...
America’s favorite movie comes magically to life on stage, featuring all the songs you love and remember, including: "Over the Rainbow", "If I Only Had...
Forget visions of sugarplums and carols sung fireside! The Castle Craig Players have an alternative way to keep things jolly this holiday season – irreverent...
Love is in the air this summer as the Castle Craig Players present the famous matchmaking musical HELLO, DOLLY! The beloved Broadway show, which won...
Anything that CAN go wrong, HAS gone wrong aboard the S.S Amore, a not-so-luxurious honeymoon cruise ship. Captain Giovanni Della Robbia is trying to calm...
Nunsense A-Men brings all the hilarity and warmth from Dan Goggin's original script and score of Nunsense, with the amusing twist of the sisters being...
It’s A Wonderful Life - A Live Radio Play By Joe Landry Friday November 28 through Sunday December 7, 2014 Friday and Saturday: Show starts...
GOOD GRIEF! The Peanuts characters come to life on stage, as the Castle Craig Players revive their acclaimed production of the Tony Award-winning hit YOU’RE...
Videos
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Brighton Beach Memoirs The Kate (6/11-6/14) |
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Charlie & The Chocolate Factory Kweskin Theatre (8/06-8/15) |
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You Are Mine Connecticut Theatre Exchange (6/17-6/17) |
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Guys & Dolls Kweskin Theatre (6/05-6/27) |
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A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM CURTAIN CALL'S SHAKESPEARE ON THE GREEN (7/09-7/19) |
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RUSH: Fifty Something Mohegan Sun (11/01-11/01) |
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Xtreme Comedy Starring STEVE MARSHALL Cabaret On Main Theater (6/27-6/27) |
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Mamma Mia! Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts [Mortensen Hall] (10/20-10/25) |
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The Cannibals of McGower County TheaterWorks Hartford (7/30-8/30) |
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Bye Bye Birdie Sherman Players, Inc. (6/05-6/28) |
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