Review: PRIDE & PREJUDICE PART 2: NAPOLEON AT PEMBERLY at Westport Country Playhouse
What if Jane Austen's characters crossed paths with Napoleon?…
Articles
Review: CARRIE at Connecticut Theatre Company
Horror is one of the most versatile genres in performing arts. Connecticut Theatre Company chose the minimalist route, which created a fantastical atmosphere rather than the gruesome route that horror/slasher films take today. …
Review: MOON OVER BUFFALO at Castle Craig Players
On Saturday, October 10th, I had the pleasure of seeing yet another quality show performed by the Castle Craig Players at the Almira F. Stephan Memorial Playhouse in Meriden, CT, MOON OVER BUFFALO, a comedy written by Ken Ludwig. Director Ian Galligan helps bring out the best in this cast! Comedy dr…
Review: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST at Town Players Of Newtown
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.…
Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at Fairfield Center Stage
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…
Review: FRECKLE at Crystal Theatre
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…
Review: HARMONY at Music Theatre Of Connecticut
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. …
Review: THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at TheatreWorks New Milford
'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!…
Review: THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at Center Stage Theatre
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…
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.…
Past Shows
21 total · showing 1–10
FeaturedCharlie & The Chocolate Factory
CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY is a Broadway musical based on the famous novel of the same name by Roald Dahl.
FeaturedGuys & Dolls
Hailed as the perfect musical comedy, this award-winning classic gambles with luck and love under the bright lights of Broadway. Set in Damon Runyon’s mythical New York City, Guys and Dolls is an oddball romantic comedy. Gambler, Nathan Detroit, tries to find the cash to set up...
FeaturedANASTASIA
From Tony winners Terrence McNally, Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens, creators of such Broadway classics as Ragtime and Once On This Island , this dazzling show transports its audience from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920s, as a brave...
FeaturedURINETOWN
A sidesplitting sendup of greed, love, revolution (and musicals!), in a time when water is worth its weight in gold. In a Gotham-like city, a terrible water shortage, caused by a 20-year drought, has led to a government-enforced ban on private toilets. The citizens must use...
FeaturedWHITE CHRISTMAS
Veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis have a successful song-and-dance act after World War II. With romance in mind, the two follow a duo of beautiful singing sisters en route to their Christmas show at a Vermont lodge, which just happens to be owned by Bob and Phil’s former army...
Holiday Show
FeaturedCOME FROM AWAY
One of the most poignant stories ever told in musical theate: This show is a refresher course in humanity! Come From Away is a heartwarming musical based on the true story of the small town of Gander, Newfoundland, and its residents who opened their hearts and homes to 7,000...
Featured34th Season of Shows
Planning a theatrical season can be similar to a bride planning her wedding day by following the old adage "something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue." At least that's how Curtain Call's executive director, Lou Ursone, explains it as the busy theatre...
FeaturedMULBERRY STREET
85 YEARS OF MULBERRY STREET In 1939, MOON OVER MULBERRY STREET was presented in Stamford for the first time, just two years after its original Broadway run of more than 300 performances. Next month, the adaptation by Kweskin Theatre founding artistic director, Albert Pia, simply...
FeaturedTOOTSIE
Most people know that a career in show biz is difficult – so difficult that some actors often go to extremes to get a job, but none more so than Michael Dorsey in the new musical hit, Tootsie , playing in The Kweskin Theatre, Stamford, September 13 through October 5. Curtain...
New Musical
FeaturedDisney's Beauty & The Beast
DISNEY’S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST PLAYS IN STAMFORD It may be “a tale as old as time” but the performers are all under 21 in Curtain Call’s Summer Youth Theatre production of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast , playing August 1 through 10 in The Kweskin Theatre, Stamford. Step into the...
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RUFUS WAINWRIGHT WANTED: JUDY GARLAND Jorgensen Center (11/21-11/21) |
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STOMP Stamford Palace Theatre (11/25-11/25) |
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Cabaret The Press Box Theater (11/27-12/20) |
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Crimes of the Heart Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (10/30-11/08) |
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CALLISTO QUARTET Jorgensen Center (11/12-11/12) |
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Comedy Night at Playhouse on Park Playhouse on Park (11/07-11/07) |
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Topdog/Underdog TheaterWorks Hartford (2/04-3/07) |
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Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (4/16-4/25) |
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Avenue Q A.C.T. of Connecticut (2/04-3/07) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue Ridgefield Playhouse (11/27-11/27) VIDEOS |
