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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. …
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…
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'.…
Eastbound Theatre, part of the Milford Arts Council, presents Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet in Eisenhower Park on August 10 and 11. Directed by James Rightmyer Jr., this production features Tristan Lariccia as Romeo and Katelyn Ferrari as Juliet, alongside a talented cast...
Ring in the holiday season with the Duchess Trio, a sparkling three-part vocal harmony girl group. From traditional favorites (“Silver Bells,” “ What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve”) to playful holiday novelties (“Santa Baby,” “ Mele Kalikimaka”), these gals will set hearts aglow...
Tori Scott is a twinkling cabaret talent and a sassy storyteller. She was named Time Out New York’s Top 10 cabaret artist and has performed her solo shows at Joe’s Pub, 54 Below, the Laurie Beechman and the Metropolitan Room She’s performed opposite Alice Ripley, Linda Lavin...
Nite Spot Nights, an eclectic mix of unique musical cabaret performances opens it’s third season with multi-award winning vocalist Scott Coulter on Saturday, September 9th at the Milford Center for the Arts on Railroad Avenue in Downtown Milford. A co-production of the Milford...
Pantochino Productions and the Milford Arts Council continue their Nite Spot Nights series with a special holiday edition. "Christmas Cocktails" features Pantochino's core company members (Jimmy Johansmeyer, Shelley Marsh Poggio, Justin Rugg and Mary Mannix) in an evening of...
The one and only Klea Blackhurst (Dolly in Goodspeed’s “Hello Dolly!” and the Ethel Merman tribute show “Everything the Traffic Will Allow”) comes to Milford in an evening of popular song! From “A Cockeyed Optimist” to “The Yodeling Muchacha,” An Evening with Klea Blackhurst is...
It's nostalgic, sometimes silly, and occasionally profound collaboration between vocalist Julie Benko (of Broadway's current revival of "Les Miserables") and jazz pianist Jason Yeager ("Ruminations"). An evening featuring new interpretations of old favorites from Cole Porter to...
With a mind-boggling array of wigs and on-stage costume changes, Bishop effervescently evokes Joan Rivers, Barbra Streisand, Liza Minnelli, Judy Garland, Cher and many, many more. Presented by the Milford Arts Council and Pantochino Productions. Nightclub style seating. Bring...
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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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ALL IS CALM: THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE OF 1914 Playhouse on Park (12/02-12/27) |
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Watch Me Walk Yale Repertory Theatre (11/14-12/05) |
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PUNCH BROTHERS Jorgensen Center (11/07-11/07) |
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Beautiful: The Carole King Musical A.C.T. of Connecticut (10/22-11/22) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue Ridgefield Playhouse (11/27-11/27) VIDEOS |
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Sister's Back to School Catechism: The Holy Ghost and Other Terrifying Tales Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center (10/31-10/31) |
