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Review: DRACULA at Brookfield Theatre For The Arts
From the direction, to the set, to the cast; the Brookfield Theatre of the Arts’ production of Hamill’s Dracula blends classic horror with modern feminist themes in an entertaining celebration of storytelling.…
Review: INHERIT THE WIND at Sherman Players
Sometimes you get a perfect storm of circumstances that turns the ordinary into the extraordinary. Whether by design or by luck, the Sherman Players have taken advantage of this perfect storm with their production of 'Inherit the Wind'.…
Review: DISASTER! THE MUSICAL at Ridgefield Theater Barn
If you are old enough to remember the disaster movies and the disco songs of the '70s, you'll love this show. If you are too young to remember, you will still love this show.…
Review: Salt-N-Pepa, TLC, and En Vogue Hit the Stage At Mohegan Sun Arena
Over the weekend, female hip-hop group Salt-N-Pepa co-headlined with r&b group TLC for the 'It's Iconic' tour at Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut. The evening began with a DJ spinning a mix of old-school jams to pump up the crowd for the main event. …
Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Connecticut Theatre Company
Jesus Christ Superstar is such an iconic and ambitious show that you often know what to look for the moment you sit down. At the end of the night, Jesus Christ Supoerstar at CTC was a roaring success and a fan favorite for those who came to see it!…
Review: THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK MUSICAL at Castle Craig Players
On Saturday, August 1st, I had the pleasure of seeing the hilarious production called THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK MUSICAL, as performed by the Castle Craig Players at the Almira F. Stephan Memorial Playhouse in Meriden, CT. Director Bobby Shultz, assistant director Melanie Del Sole, music direct…
Review: MARY POPPINS at Musicals At Richter
On Saturday, July 25th, I had the pleasure of seeing yet another phenomenal musical at Musicals at Richter, MARY POPPINS! The outdoor ambiance at Musicals at Richter tremendously enhances my enjoyment of these productions, seeing these shows under the stars on clear nights! The moving set is elabora…
Review: THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL at Center Stage Theatre
On Thursday, July 23rd, I had the pleasure of experiencing another phenomenally-performed show at Center Stage Theatre, in Shelton, CT, THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL. Directors Rob Esposito and Katie Sedlock combine their talents with the rest of the crew and this amazing young cast to give the audience yet…
Review: THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD at Westport Country Playhouse
Don't hesitate. Get your tickets now!…
Review: RESTORED TO REASON, a New Work, at Sherman Players
The best thing about reviewing new works is that you can go into it with a clean slate. What I witnessed was a smart production by an experienced cast and crew, with an engaged audience: The holy trinity for a successful new play.…
Past Shows
Jimmy & Lorraine: A Musing
Jimmy & Lorraine: A Musing is a thought-provoking play by Talvin Wilks, centered on the friendship between groundbreaking writers and activists James Baldwin and Lorraine Hansberry. Featuring Vanessa R. Butler as Hansberry and Jon-Michael Reese as Baldwin, the production...
Jimmy and Lorraine: A Musing
Jimmy and Lorraine: A Musing is a poignant exploration of the friendship between iconic writers and activists James Baldwin and Lorraine Hansberry. The play, written by Talvin Wilks, utilizes a blend of biographical texts, personal correspondences, and media clips to reflect on...
Asylum Hill: Hartford
Through interview based theater, HartBeat Ensemble brings the stories of each Hartford neighborhood to life, helping the community celebrate accomplishments and visualize solutions to common struggles. Asylum Hill: Hartford has three performances taking place on February 5 & 6 @...
Jimmy & Lorraine: A Musing
Written by New York based Playwright Tavlin Wilks, Jimmy & Lorraine is a meditation on the American political climate of the late 50s and early 60s through the lens of two significant artists of the time, James Baldwin and Lorraine Hansberry.
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Driving Miss Daisy Cabaret on Main Theater (9/17-10/04) |
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HOCUS POCUS LIVE! Jorgensen Center (10/18-10/18) |
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Hamlet New England Studio Theatre (9/17-9/27) |
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73 Seconds TheaterWorks Hartford (8/03-8/29) |
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Little Bear Ridge Road TheaterWorks Hartford (10/08-11/08) |
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Hocus Pocus Live! an all-new parody musical Palace Theater (10/29-10/29) |
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Disaster! Ridgefield Theater Barn (9/18-10/10) |
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DISNEY & PIXAR’S COCO IN CONCERT LIVE TO FILM Jorgensen Center (10/23-10/23) |
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Dracula Hartford Stage (10/09-11/01) |
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DRACULA, A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really Brookfield Theatre (9/18-10/10) |
