Golden Girls The Laughs Continue
The Golden Girls are back in an all-new show! 2026 finds Sophia out on bail, after being busted by the DEA for running a drug...
Ridgefield Playhouse
80 East Ridge RoadRidgefield, CT 06877
Upcoming Shows
Review: A CHORUS LINE at Downtown Cabaret Theatre
by Sean Fallon - June 14, 2026
There is no denying the extreme talent of the A CHORUS LINE cast. Director Brad Blake, choreographer Diana Deaver, music director Mark Ceppetelli, and assistant director Steve Belli combine their talents to help bring out the best in this first-rate ensemble cast! The hard work and dedication of all...
Review: DEADLINE at Norwalk Performing Arts Lab
by Sean Fallon - May 24, 2026
On Saturday, May 23rd, I had the pleasure of seeing an exciting new show at this promising new theater, DEADLINE, a highly enjoyable modern comedic mystery by Don Zolidis. Directors Ben Brennan and Cheyenne Perez help bring out the best in this stellar ensemble cast of twelve, all of whom have an ex...
Review: HARVEY at Castle Craig Players
by Sean Fallon - May 03, 2026
On Saturday, May 2nd, I had the pleasure of seeing another first-rate production put on by the Castle Craig Players at the Almira F. Stephan Memorial Playhouse in Meriden, CT. It is always nice to see a high quality show I was not previously familiar with. HARVEY, by Mary Chase, has somehow eluded m...
Review: QUIET! THREE LADIES LAUGHING at Crystal Theatre
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - May 03, 2026
What did our critic think of QUIET! THREE LADIES LAUGHING at Crystal Theatre?...
Review: THE FATHER AT TOWN PLAYERS OF NEW CANAAN
by Pia Haas - April 27, 2026
The Father is a critically acclaimed play by French writer Florian Zeller, translated by Christopher Hampton. It has been staged internationally, and adapted into a successful film. The play premiered in London’s West End in October 2015 and opened on Broadway at Manhattan Theatre Club in March 2...
Review: THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG at Downtown Cabaret Theatre
by Sean Fallon - April 25, 2026
On Saturday, April 25th, at 12:00 PM, I saw the newest Theatre for Young Audiences production at the Downtown Cabaret Theatre in Bridgeport, CT, THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG. The Theatre for Young Audiences shows at Downtown Cabaret Theatre continue to entertain the entire family! This one breaks the f...
Review: PRIMARY TRUST at Westport Country Playhouse
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - April 22, 2026
Eboni Booth’s 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Primary Trust, packs a great deal of power about loss, loneliness, courage, and connecting with people....
Review: 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL at Music Theatre Of Connecticut
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - April 20, 2026
Music Theatre of Connecticut’s 39th season closes with Dolly Parton’s 9 to 5 The Musical, a fun, energetic show that closely follows the story of the 1980 hit movie....
Review: THE WEDDING SINGER at Warner Theatre
by Sean Fallon - April 18, 2026
On Friday, April 17th, I had the pleasure of seeing a phenomenal show at the Warner (specifically the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre) in Torrington, CT, THE WEDDING SINGER, based on the 1998 movie that is set in 1985. The book for this stage adaptation of the film written by Chris Herlihy is written by...
Review: LAUGHTER ON THE 23RD FLOOR at Sherman Players
by Jared Reynolds - April 15, 2026
If the success of a comedy may be judged by the laughter, then based on the laughter at the Sherman Playhouse, 'Laughter on the 23rd Floor' is a great success!...
Past Shows
The Lion King
Musical...
BH2
Ballet Hispánico presents BH2 at Ridgefield Playhouse, featuring a talented group of pre-professional dancers from the prestigious Pa'lante Program. The performance on November 16, 2025,...
The Fab Four: USA Meets The Beatles! A 60th Anniversary Concert in CT
Join Emmy Award-winning Beatles tribute band The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute for their all-new USA Meets The Beatles! A 60th Anniversary Concert and experience...
FeaturedAdrienne Warren
Tony-Award winning singer, actress, and dancer, Adrienne Warren is a dynamic triple threat talent. Perhaps best known for her performance as Tina Turner in Broadway’s...
FeaturedTo Steve With Love: Liz Callaway Celebrates Sondheim
In 1970, Liz Callaway saw a musical that would change her life forever– Company, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, at the Alvin Theatre. A...
FeaturedLeslie Odom, Jr.
Leslie Odom, Jr. is a multifaceted Tony and Grammy Award-winning performer – spanning Broadway, television, film and music. Odom Jr. is best known for his...
FeaturedAsi Wind - Incredibly Human
The New York Times called Asi Wind “one of the great magicians of our time.” The famous Magic Castle in Hollywood awarded him Magician of the Year....
FeaturedPatti Lupone: A Life in Notes
Three-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone describes her new concert as a “personal musical memoir,” and what a memoir she has! Patti takes to the...
Darren Criss - A Very Darren Crissmas
Emmy and Golden Globe winning actor, singer and Glee favorite, Darren Criss, will make his return to Ridgefield to celebrate the holiday season! Since starring...
Chazz Palminteri "A Bronx Tale"
Back by popular demand, Academy Award nominee Chazz Palminteri returns to The Ridgefield Playhouse stage with “A Bronx Tale” in his only Connecticut performance! In 1989...
The Clairvoyants - Holiday Spectacular
Amélie van Tass and Thommy Ten are a world-renowned mentalism duo known as “The Clairvoyants.” Born and raised in Austria, they now split their time...
Sutton Foster
Tony Award winning actress, singer, and dancer, Sutton Foster, returns to Ridgefield with her holiday show! Sutton was most recently seen on the Broadway stage...
Piaf! The Show
Piaf! The Show tells the story of famed French singer Edith Piaf through her unforgettable songs alongside original scenography and projections of unpublished images of...
Brian Stokes Mitchell
Dubbed “the last leading man” by The New York Times, two-time Tony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell has enjoyed a career that spans Broadway, television,...
Randy Rainbow for President
Randy Rainbow is a four-time EMMY® and GRAMMY®-nominated American comedian, producer, actor, singer, writer, satirist, host, and New York Times best-selling author known for his...
Masterclass: The Art of Self Taping with Sam Gravitte
The “self-tape” is today’s cross-media industry standard for auditioning. Join Broadway’s Sam Gravitte for an audition filming masterclass filled with tips and tricks on how...
Happy 100th Birthday Judy! A Musical Celebration Starring Debbie Wileman As Judy Garland
“Happy 100th Birthday Judy!” — It’s the worldwide celebration of the 100th Birthday of the legendary Judy Garland, starring internet sensation, Debbie Wileman, whose uncanny...
An Intimate Evening with Sophia Loren
Movie icon Sophia Loren will star in her second US tour, onstage and in person, in AN EVENING WITH SOPHIA LOREN. Miss Loren has graciously...
We Can Be Kind - A Benefit for Jane Doe No More
A Musical Journey of Awareness and TriumphDirected and Created by Daniel C. Levine, Music by David FriedmanJoin us as we present an all-star cast of...
ANTONY & CLEOPATRA NATIONAL THEATRE IN HD
ENCORE IN HD PRESENTATIONBroadcast from the National Theatre, Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo play Shakespeares famous fated couple in his great tragedy of politics, passion,...
Randy Rainbow
MEET & GREET GOLD CIRCLE TICKETS AVAILABLE!Click here for tickets to the June 14th showBack after a sold out show last year! Randy Rainbow is...
The Magic of Adam Trent
Produced by the creative team behind The Illusionists, the worlds best-selling touring magic show, The Magic of Adam Trent is an immersive entertainment extravaganza of...
Paul Anka - Anka Sings Sinatra - His Songs, My Songs, My Way
Join us in the lobby before the show for a cocktail party featuring a wine tasting by Pera Wines and appetizers prepared by the Culinary...
Wayne Brady
Its a night of improvisational comedy and music from the multi-talented, five-time Emmy Award-winner and Grammy Award-nominee a true showbiz renaissance man. Actor, singer, dancer,...
Shakespeare on the Green & Green Expo: Hamlet
Sunday, July 22, 2018 – Green Expo at 12pm – Performance at 2pm People’s United Bank Presents Shakespeare on the Green & Green Expo: Hamlet...
The Courious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time: The National Theatre in HD
ENCORE PRESENTATION Friday, June 15, 2018 at 7pm Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings Classical Series With Support from The Ridgefield Press and Whistle Stop...
Jane Lynch: A Swingin’ Little Christmas
Ridgefield Magazine’s Broadway and Cabaret Series Featuring Kate Flannery & Tim Davis with The Tony Guerrero Quintet It’s the most wonderful time of the year!...
John Tesh Grand Piano Christmas
Celebrate the holiday season with John Tesh’s Grand Piano Christmas! Experience all of your holiday favorites with Tesh’s signature style in one remarkable show. A...
A Darlene Love Christmas: Love For The Holidays
Pepsi Rock Series Powered by xfinity Ridgefield Magazine Broadway and Cabaret Series After three past sold-out performances, Darlene Love returns with her band and the...
Tuesdays with Morrie – The Play
Ridgefield Magazine Broadway & Cabaret Series Starring Jamie Farr (Klinger from TV’s M*A*S*H) TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE is the autobiographical story of Mitch Albom, an accomplished...
iLuminate
Ridgefield Academy Family Series Ridgefield Magazine’s Broadway & Cabaret Series Literally glowing in the dark, iLuminate first seared itself into the eyes of millions on...
Echoes of Sinatra
Ridgefield Magazine Broadway and Cabaret Series Partially Underwritten by Brown Forman Echoes of Sinatra returns with a brand new show! Steve Kazlauskas joins forces with...
Choir! Choir! Choir!
Pepsi Rock Series Powered by xfinity HamletHub Whole New You Series Partially sponsored by The Ridgefield Chorale Choir! Choir! Choir! is coming to Ridgefield to...
Australia’s Thunder from Down Under
Ridgefield Magazine Broadway and Cabaret Series Partially underwritten by Adam Broderick Salon & Spa The PERFECT Girls’ Night Outback! Australia’s HOTTEST Export – Thunder From...
Ethan Bortnick
He’s had a PBS special, has had Jay Leno and Oprah Winfrey sing his praise, has performed with the likes of Barbra Streisand, Tony Bennett,...
Lea Salonga Live at Ridgefield Playhouse
Lea Salonga made her Tony-winning Broadway debut in Miss Saigon as Kim. She went on to play Eponine in Les Misérables, and Fantine in the...
A John Waters Christmas
John Waters (Pink Flamingos, Hairspray, A Dirty Shame) to perform an unforgettable night of holiday mischief with his critically acclaimed one man show, A John...
Paul Reiser
Paul Reiser returns to his comedy roots! A seasoned actor, writer and producer, Paul Reiser continues to add to his list of accomplishments. Having co-created...
Janeane Garofalo
Actress and comedian Janeane Garofalo has had many memorable and critically acclaimed roles in film and television since bursting on the scene in 1992. She’s...
Colin Jost
Colin Jost returns for his third season as co-anchor of SNL’s “Weekend Update,” alongside fellow cast member Michael Che. Jost joined the cast as “Weekend...
Bob Saget
Best known for his TV roles on “Full House” and “Americas Funniest Home Videos,” he’s also an out of his mind, Grammy-nominated standup comedian for...
D.L. Hughley
Legendary comedian D.L. Hughley is one of the most popular and highly recognized standup comedians on the road today. He’s been on the New York...
Met Opera in HD Summer Encore: Puccini’s Tosca
Metropolitan Opera in HD Summer Encore Puccini’s melodrama about a volatile diva, a sadistic police chief, and an idealistic artist has offended and thrilled audiences...
Jay Leno
See Jay Leno in a rare intimate performance. The longtime Tonight Show host and hardest working man in showbiz, is coming to Ridgefield to perform...
Comedy Workshop Graduation Showcase
The Comedy Workshop Graduation Showcase is the finale to Christine O’Leary’s Stand Up Comedy Workshop here at The Ridgefield Playhouse. The brave, funny, and fabulous...
Sarah Silverman
Returning to The Playhouse after a sold out performance in 2013, the two–time Emmy Award winner Sarah Silverman is best known for her politically incorrect...
National Theatre of London in HD: Hamlet
ENCORE PERFORMANCE The Ridgefield Playhouse will screen an encore presentation of National Theatre of London’s Hamlet in HD; Shakespeare’s greatest tragedy. This program is presented...
RPFS: Witness Bahrain
Director/Producer Jen Marlowe will be leading the discussion at the Q&A after the film. Sponsored by The Ridgefield Press The award-winning documentary Witness Bahrain, directed...
Rodney Carrington
Known for crass, country humor, Rodney Carrington is sure to entertain you! Carrington is a multi-talented comedian, actor, singer and writer. His fame started with...
Videos
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Guys & Dolls Kweskin Theatre (6/05-6/27) |
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Charlie & The Chocolate Factory Kweskin Theatre (8/06-8/15) |
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A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM CURTAIN CALL'S SHAKESPEARE ON THE GREEN (7/09-7/19) |
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O.A.R. Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater (9/20-9/20) |
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RUSH: Fifty Something Mohegan Sun (11/01-11/01) |
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Blue Man Group Mohegan Sun Arena (6/27-6/28) |
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A Revolution of Her Own!™ Deborah Sampson Mill Hill Historic Park, Town House Museum (7/11-7/11) |
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Mamma Mia! Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts [Mortensen Hall] (10/20-10/25) |
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Matilda the Musical Summer Theatre of New Canaan (7/10-7/26) |
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A Chorus Line Downtown Cabaret Theater (6/05-6/28) |
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