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100 Aunt Hack Road
Danbury, CT 06811

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Review: Salt-N-Pepa, TLC, and En Vogue Hit the Stage At Mohegan Sun Arena

Review: Salt-N-Pepa, TLC, and En Vogue Hit the Stage At Mohegan Sun Arena

by Carissa Chesanek · September 1, 2026

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

Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Connecticut Theatre Company

by Jared Reynolds · August 2, 2026

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

Review: THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK MUSICAL at Castle Craig Players

by Sean Fallon · August 2, 2026

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

Review: MARY POPPINS at Musicals At Richter

by Sean Fallon · July 26, 2026

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

Review: THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL at Center Stage Theatre

by Sean Fallon · July 24, 2026

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: RESTORED TO REASON, a New Work, at Sherman Players

Review: RESTORED TO REASON, a New Work, at Sherman Players

by Jared Reynolds · July 20, 2026

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.…

Review: 1776 at Musicals At Richter

Review: 1776 at Musicals At Richter

by Sean Fallon · July 12, 2026

On Saturday, July 11th, I had the pleasure of seeing yet another phenomenal production at Musicals at Richter, in Danbury, 1776. Seeing this show at this outdoor venue on a clear night is a thoroughly enjoyable experience. Robert Bria designed the set, which primarily depicts the inside of Independe…

Review: AUNTIE MAME at Brookfield Theatre For The Arts

Review: AUNTIE MAME at Brookfield Theatre For The Arts

by Jared Reynolds · July 1, 2026

“Live, live, live!” That is the story of Auntie Mame. Everyone is so preoccupied with doing the right thing these days, setting themselves up for success and grinding until there is nothing left, that they forget to make the most of the time we have!…

Past Shows

22 total · showing 11–20

The Addams Family

The Addams Family

Jul 7 – Jul 22, 2023

Musicals at Richter (MAR), celebrating its 39th season as the longest-running outdoor theater in Connecticut, kicks off the summer with “The Addams Family,” playing July 7 to July 22. Featuring a live band and a cast of talented local actors, performances take place outdoors...

The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music

Jul 22 – Aug 6, 2022

Winner of eight Tony Awards when it premiered on Broadway in 1959, the perennially popular The Sound of Music chronicles the journey of a high-spirited young novice who is dispatched from the convent to become a governess for the seven unruly children of a stern, widowed...

Godspell

Godspell

Jul 23 – Aug 7, 2021

Godspell was the first major musical theatre offering from three-time Grammy and Academy Award winner Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Pippin, Children of Eden), and it took the world by storm. Godspell premiered Off Broadway in 1971 and was made into a movie in 1973, followed by...

Shrek the Musical

Shrek the Musical

Jul 26 – Aug 10, 2019

Based on the 1990 childrens book and 2001 Oscar-winning Dreamworks Animation film of the same name, Shrek is a fast-paced, entertaining show, featuring a tuneful score by Jeanine Tesori (Fun Home, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Caroline, or Change) and sparkling lyrics and witty book...

Monty Python's Spamalot

Monty Python's Spamalot

Jun 28 – Jul 13, 2019

Musicals at Richter (MAR), celebrating 35 seasons as the longest-running outdoor theater inConnecticut, kicks off its main stage anniversary season with the uproarious musical hit Monty Pythons Spamalot, based on the classic film comedy Monty Python and the Holy Grail about King...

Annie

Annie

Jul 28 – Aug 11, 2018

Musicals at Richter (MAR), continues its 34th season as the longest-running outdoor theater in Connecticut, with Martin Charnin and Charles Strouse’s ebullient musical "Annie," playing July 28 through August 11. Staged on the grounds of the Richter Arts Center in Danbury...

Into the Woods

Into the Woods

Jun 16 – Jul 1, 2017

Musicals at Richter (MAR), now in its 33rd season as the longest-running outdoor theater in Connecticut, kicks off its 2017 offerings with James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim’s “Into the Woods,” playing June 16-July 1. This imaginative, humorous and poignant show explores...

Hello Dolly

Hello Dolly

Jun 10 – Jun 25, 2016

Hello, Dolly! is a musical with lyrics and music by Jerry Herman and a book by Michael Stewart, based on Thornton Wilder's 1938 farce The Merchant of Yonkers, which Wilder revised and retitled The Matchmaker in 1955. Hello, Dolly! was first produced on Broadway by David Merrick...

Oliver

Oliver

Jul 28 – Aug 13, 2011

Connecticut's Longest Running Outdoor Theater. Get ready for an astounding summer of classic musical theater in 2011.

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