300 Main Street
Old Saybrook, CT 06475
Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center is a theatre in Old Saybrook, CT.
It is that time of year again and Sister is preparing her classroom for another long year of Catechism. You are in store for another hysterical lesson with Back To School Catechism: The Holy Ghost and Other Terrifying Tales. In this session we find out the Church's take on all...
In modern theater, it often feels like a risk to keep it simple and just let the cast take a script and run with it, but for the Town Players of Newtown, that decision is well justified and led to the creation of a delightfully entertaining production of The Importance of Being Earnest.…
On Saturday, October 3rd, I had the pleasure of seeing a phenomenal performance of one of my absolute favorite musicals of all-time, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, performed by Fairfield Center Stage at City Wide Church in Bridgeport, CT. Director Joel Fenster, Choreographer Lindsay Johnson, and Music Direc…
On Friday, October 2nd, I had the pleasure of my first experience at Crystal Theatre in Norwalk, CT, seeing a phenomenal original musical called FRECKLE! This musical comedy takes some unique and unconventional stylistic choices, all of which work perfectly! With book, music, and lyrics written by M…
Most people have never heard of Comedian Harmonists, a group of six men who impressed the world with their sophisticated and harmonious voices from 1928 to 1934, during the rise of Nazi Germany. This was epic because three of the men were Jewish and one Christian was married to a Jewish woman. …
'Having a blast” is the best way to describe the vibes inside the auditorium at TheatreWorks New Milford, and that is thanks in large part to the director, Diana Canova, who was the spearhead of this delightful evening at the theater!…
On Saturday, September 26th, I had the pleasure of seeing another first-rate musical phenomenally performed at Center Stage Theatre in Shelton, CT, THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD, which is based on an unfinished novel by Charles Dickens. This unfinished novel was made into a play in 1985 with book, musi…
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.…
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'.…
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.…
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. …
The name Al Hirschfeld has been synonymous with Broadway since his first theater drawing was published in December 1926. For the next eight decades, Hirschfeld’s art, appearing in newspapers, magazines, cast albums, programs, and posters, was as much a part of a new Broadway...
The Simon & Garfunkel Songbook: an Evening of Songs & Stories FEAT. AZTEC TWO-STEP 2.0 WITH NARRATION BY TONY TRAGUARDO This unique and entertaining music and multimedia event chronicles the extraordinary career of Simon & Garfunkel. The music speaks for itself, anchored by Rex...
Terry Barber's 'The Best of Broadway' with music from Andrew Lloyd Webber, Les Misérables, Hamilton & more! With an extraordinarily broad vocal range and natural fluency in many musical styles, countertenor Terry Barber has been featured on some of the world’s most storied...
Aztec Two-Step 2.0 featuring Rex Fowler, Dodie Pettit & Friends with Special Guests THE KENNEDYS “The old songs done in this new lineup has brought new life to the music. This truly is a band that people need to experience!” - Ron Olesko, WFDU-FM/ Folk Music Notebook. Impressing...
The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center is honored to present the one and only Cher with the 5th annual Spirit of Katharine Hepburn Award during BELIEVE!, our virtual gala on Saturday, October 3 at 7:30 pm. No tickets required, the event will stream for free on the Kates...
All it takes is a phrase or two from Tom Wopats warm, engaging baritone to trigger the desire to hear more. And the more one listens, the better it gets from the way he finds the heart of a songs story to his lyrical phrasing and his gently swinging, jazz-infused rhythms.Thats a...
Everyones favorite retro rock band, Under the Streetlamp delivers an electrifying evening of classic holiday hits, bringing their unique blend of tight harmonies and slick dance moves. The group was founded by the leading cast members of Tony Award-winning sensation Jersey Boys...
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HOCUS POCUS LIVE! Jorgensen Center (10/18-10/18) |
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Bright Star Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (10/09-10/18) |
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Cabaret The Press Box Theater (11/27-12/20) |
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Beautiful: The Carole King Musical A.C.T. of Connecticut (10/22-11/22) |
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The Sound Inside Drama Works Theatre (12/04-12/13) |
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The Importance of Being Earnest Town Players of Newtown (10/02-10/17) |
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CAMERATA RCO Jorgensen Center (10/21-10/21) |
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Pride and Prejudice Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (11/20-11/22) |
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Both TheaterWorks Hartford (6/03-7/03) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue Ridgefield Playhouse (11/27-11/27) VIDEOS |
