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RIDGEFIELD, CT 06877



Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; Leads Favorite Theatre!


by BWW Awards - December 08, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; MAGGIE Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 01, 2025

The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

A COMEDY OF TENORS Comes to TheatreWorks New Milford


by Stephi Wild - September 26, 2025

One hotel suite, four tenors, two wives, three girlfriends, and a soccer stadium filled with screaming fans. What could possibly go wrong? Learn more about the show here!...

A COMEDY OF TENORS Comes to TheatreWorks New Milford in September


by Stephi Wild - August 25, 2025

A Comedy of Tenors is coming to TheatreWorks New Milford next month. This show is directed by Diana Canova  and produced by Keli Solomon. Learn more here!...

Review: EVITA Is Ever the Spectacle at Musicals at Richter


by Bruce Apar - July 13, 2025

In its current incarnation as the mainstage production of Musicals at RIchter (all of whose shows are performed under the stars at Richter Arts Center in Danbury, Connecticut), Evita’s undeniable spectacle remains joyfully intact – along with its other charms that easily hold an audience in its thra...

Seven Angels Reveals Constantine Pappas and Craig David Rosen as New Leadership Team


by Stephi Wild - June 13, 2025

The Board of Directors of Seven Angels Theatre in Waterbury, CT announced the two theatre professionals selected to lead the professional theatre into its next era....

THAT'S (NOT) ALL SHE WROTE Comes to Theater For the New City


by Stephi Wild - March 28, 2025

In April, Theater for the New City will present 'THAT'S (NOT) ALL SHE WROTE...because after 50, she's got A LOT to say. Learn more about the upcoming production here!...

Danbury's Musicals At Richter to Hold Auditions for EVITA and THE LITTLE MERMAID


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 27, 2025

Musicals at Richter (MAR), the longest-running outdoor theater in Connecticut now in its 41st season, will hold 2025 season open auditions for high school (16 and up), college and adult performers. Learn how to audition....

Theater For the New City to Present THAT'S (NOT) ALL SHE WROTE... in April


by Josh Sharpe - March 27, 2025

From April 25 to 27, Theater for the New City will present 'THAT'S (NOT) ALL SHE WROTE...because after 50, she's got A LOT to say.' The audience is meant to imagine itself as present in a playwriting workshop for women over 50 who are reading and acting their own work....

Review: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME at Ridgefield Theater Barn


by Bruce Apar - February 07, 2025

Who says learning about history – American history in particular – can’t be entertaining as well as educational? Witness Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Broadway juggernaut Hamilton, or, harking back a few deades, the Peter Stone musical 1776?...

Past Shows

Our Town
Our Town
10/10 - 11/1/2025


Playing Fridays and Saturdays, with two Sunday matinee performances. Described by Edward Albee as “the greatest American play ever written,”  Our Town  presents the small ...

Whose Barn Is It, Anyway?


Hosted by Matt Austin and Featuring Abbey Lynch, Rick Hodder, Billy Dempster, Desi Kelley, Monica O’Brien, Meg Jones, & Melissa Power, this spontaneous evening of ...

Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic Night


Love comedy but hate traveling to the city to catch a show? Join us at the Ridgefield Theater Barn on August 21 for our inaugural ...

Moon Over Buffalo
Moon Over Buffalo
5/30 - 6/21/2025


Directed by Diana Canova. In the madcap comedy tradition of  Lend Me a Tenor , the hilarious  Moon Over Buffalo  centers on George and Charlotte ...

Moon Over Buffalo
Moon Over Buffalo
5/30 - 6/21/2025


In the madcap comedy tradition of  Lend Me a Tenor , the hilarious  Moon Over Buffalo  centers on George and Charlotte Hay, fading stars of ...

Band Central Presents “Rockin’ for Connor”


Band Central Presents “Rockin’ for Connor” An Evening of Rock, Roots, and Funk to benefit The Connor Sheehan Fund ONE NIGHT ONLY! SATURDAY, March 29 ...

An evening of One Acts
An evening of One Acts
2/28 - 3/22/2025


An Evening of One Acts  is an annual production at the Barn of original, unpublished works selected by the One Acts Committee from over 250 ...

What the Constitution Means to Me


Get ready to throw out everything you thought you knew about the constitution!  What the Constitution Means to Me isn't your dusty civics class lecture—it's ...

Clue
Clue
2/2 - 10/26/2024


Based on the popular board game and adapted from the cult classic film,?Clue?is the comedy whodunit that will keep you guessing (and laughing) to the ...

The Prom
The Prom
9/6 - 9/28/2024


Tickets are now on sale for The Prom opening on Friday, September 6th. Join us at the Ridgefield Theater Barn for an exciting production of ...


The Role in the Hay Players return to the Ridgefield Theater Barn with their improv show, Whose Barn Is It Anyway? on August 24th. Hosted ...

PIANO BAR…N RETURNS TO THEATER BARN FRIDAY, AUGUST 16th and SATURDAY, AUGUST 17th


RTB presents Summer Piano Bar…n on Friday, August 16, 2024, 8:00 pm and Saturday, August 17, 2024, 8:00 pm. Hosted by Pamme Jones & Jeffery ...

THE BAKER'S WIFE
THE BAKER'S WIFE
5/31 - 6/22/2024


Tickets are now on sale for The Baker’s Wife opening on Friday, May 31st. The musical, (book by Joseph Stein, music and lyrics by Stephen ...

Whose Barn Is It Anyway? At Theater Barn April 26th!


The Ridgefield Theater Barn is thrilled to be bringing Whose Barn is it Anyway? back to their stage to celebrate Spring with some laughter.  Friday, ...

An Evening of One Acts 2024 Opens at Theater Barn March 8th


Following on the heels of their wildly successful and sold out run of Clue , the Ridgefield Theater Barn will open their ever popular An ...

Clue
Clue
2/2 - 2/24/2024


Clue, the play based on the iconic 1985 Paramount movie that was inspired by the classic Hasbro board game, opens a four-week run at the ...

WHOSE BARN IS IT ANYWAY? AT THEATER BARN DECEMBER 8TH & 9TH


The Ridgefield Theater Barn is thrilled to bring Whose Barn is it Anyway? back to their stage this December to inject the holidays with some ...

Special Piano Barn...n Fundraiser September 23rd!


The Ridgefield Theater Barn is throwing a Piano Bar…n fundraiser, Saturday, September 23rd.  This special installment of their ever-popular cabaret night is co-chaired by Marilyn and ...

IMPROV RETURNS TO THEATER BARN STAGE SEPTEMBER 15th & 16th


The Ridgefield Theater Barn is thrilled to be bringing Whose Barn is it Anyway? back to their stage this September. Following a year and a ...

THEATER BARN PRESENTS ENCORE PERFORMANCES OF ECCENTRIC WOMEN OF RIDGEFIELD


The Ridgefield Theater Barn, in partnership with the Ridgefield Historical Society, is presenting Eccentric Women of Ridgefield , based on the writings and performances of ...

Next To Normal
Next To Normal
6/2 - 6/24/2023


Closing its 58th season, the Ridgefield Theater Barn is presenting the Pulitzer Prize-winning, Tony Award-winning musical Next to Normal . This contemporary rock musical, with ...

Next to Normal
Next to Normal
6/3 - 6/24/2023

An Evening of One Acts 2023
An Evening of One Acts 2023
3/10 - 4/1/2023


Following the first phase of a major renovation and capital expansion, the Theater Barn doors re-open on March 10th for their ever-popular annual An Evening ...

Super Nifty Holiday Bash!
Super Nifty Holiday Bash!
12/2 - 12/18/2022


This December the Ridgefield Theater Barn is inviting patrons to an original holiday show aptly titled, RTB's Super Nifty Holiday Bash. Written by Duane Lanham, ...

THEATER BARN PARTNERS WITH HISTORICAL SOCIETY TO PRESENT ECCENTRIC WOMEN OF RIDGEFIELD


The Ridgefield Theater Barn in partnership with the Ridgefield Historical Society is presenting Eccentric Women of Ridgefield , based on the writings and performances of ...

RTB’S NEXT CABARET PIANO BAR…N NOVEMBER 11th & 12th


The Ridgefield Theater Barn is once again bringing the Manhattan cabaret scene to town with their autumnal installment of Piano Bar…n . Those that have ...

SCARY HOT JAZZ FOR HALLOWEEN AT THEATER BARN OCTOBER 29th


The Ridgefield Theater Barn encourages patrons to come in costume and bring their dancing shoes because the Pete Wikul Band returns to their stage on ...

Eccentric Women of Ridgefield
Eccentric Women of Ridgefield
10/15 - 10/16/2022


The Ridgefield Theater Barn in partnership with the Ridgefield Historical Society is presenting Eccentric Women of Ridgefield , based on the writings and performances of ...

THE EXONERATED
THE EXONERATED
9/9 - 9/25/2022


The Ridgefield Theater Barn, in conjunction with the Innocence Project, and underwritten by the Taylor-Zemo Foundation, will be opening its 58th season with The Exonerated ...

Live From Ballard Park: A Concert for the Community


Its time once again for the Ridgefield Theater Barns annual Concert for the Community in Ballard Park. This years event, hosted by Pamme Jones and ...

MELISSA MCGUIRE CABARET SHOW AT THEATER BARN JULY 23rd


As part of the RTB Lounge series, the Theater Barn is presenting Melissa McGuire: Give Me The Simple Life. Directed by Duane Lanham, with musical ...

MELISSA MCGUIRE CABARET SHOW AT THEATER BARN JULY 23rd


As part of the RTB Lounge series, the Theater Barn is presenting Melissa McGuire: Give Me The Simple Life. Directed by Duane Lanham, with musical ...

Melissa McGuire: Give Me The Simple Life


As part of the RTB Lounge series, the Theater Barn is presenting Melissa McGuire: Give Me The Simple Life. Directed by Duane Lanham, with musical ...

Peter & The Starcatcher
Peter & The Starcatcher
6/3 - 6/25/2022


A wildly theatrical adaptation of Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson’s best-selling novels, the play was conceived for the stage by directors, Roger Rees and Alex ...

Peter And The Starcatcher
Peter And The Starcatcher
6/3 - 6/25/2022


The Ridgefield Theater Barn is rounding out their 2021-2022 Mainstage season with Peter and the Starcatcher, a fantastical play (with music) by Rick Elice that ...

Whose Barn Is It Anyway? Returns To Theater Barn May 13th


The Role in the Hay Players bring their unique brand of improv stylings back to the Theater Barn stage with their first 2022 installment of ...

Spring Cabaret Piano Bar...n May 6th & 7th


The Ridgefield Theater Barn is thrilled to help usher in the warmer temperatures with their Spring Piano Barn. Those that have attended this biannual event ...

An Evening Of One Acts 2022 To Open March 11th At Theater Barn


Following on the heels of their successful run of The Divas, the Theater Barn is bringing back their popular An Evening of One Acts 2022 ...

 The Moth Inspired Adult Storytelling Workshop


Do you love The Moth Radio Hour? Ridgefield Theater Barn is offering a week-long intensive workshop to learn the art of storytelling with Bonnie Levison, ...

Piano Bar...n


Following a necessary 2-year hiatus, the Ridgefield Theater Barn is celebrating Halloween a bit early with their next installment of Piano Barn. Those that have ...

Ridgefield Theater Barn Presents LIVE From Ballard Park, A Concert for the Community!


Join us LIVE from Ballard Park for our second annual "Concert for the Community!" You'll hear some of the area's finest voices in a concert ...

Urinetown, The Musical
Urinetown, The Musical
9/6 - 9/28/2018


A hilarious musical satire of the legal system, capitalism, social irresponsibility, populism, bureaucracy, corporate mismanagement, municipal politics and musical theatre itself, Urinetown is hysterically funny ...

Fences
Fences
2/2 - 2/24/2018


Set in the 1950s, it is the sixth in Wilson's ten-part "The American Century Cycle". Like all of the plays in the cycle, Fences explores ...

The 39 Steps
The 39 Steps
11/18 - 12/10/2016

Pinkalicious the Musical
Pinkalicious the Musical
1/14 - 1/15/2012


This is the tale, based on the popular book by Victoria Kann and Elizabeth Kann, of Pinkalicious, who can't stop eating pink cupcakes despite warnings ...

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