FeaturedDriving Miss Daisy
One of the most beloved stories of friendship comes to life in a powerful, funny, and deeply moving production at Cabaret on Main Theater.
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FeaturedHOCUS POCUS LIVE!
An All-New Parody Musical Sun, Oct 18, 1 pm & 4 pm Get ready for a spooky spectacular this fall in Storrs! Hocus Pocus Live!: An All-New Parody Musical is a hilarious, high-energy live musical parody inspired by the beloved Halloween cult classic. Starring New England’s #1 live...
FeaturedThe Mystery of Edwin Drood
Center Stage Theatre in Shelton presents The Mystery of Edwin Drood September 25 – October 4. The Mystery of Edwin Drood is a musical whodunit based on Charles Dickens’ unfinished novel, where the audience votes to decide the murderer and the ending. The story is framed as a...
FeaturedBright Star
When literary editor Alice Murphy meets a young soldier just home from World War II, he awakens her longing for the child she once lost. Haunted by their unique connection, Alice sets out on a journey to understand her past, and what she finds has the power to transform both of...
FeaturedCabaret
Come closer. Tony Award nominee Adam Pascal directs Cabaret in its most intimate production in 60 years, inside an immersive 75-seat Kit Kat Club.
A Night to Remember
The Garde Arts Center recreates its 1926 opening night, stepping back to experience the glamour, excitement, and spectacle of the first night the Garde came to life.
A Night to Remember: 1926 Opening Night Reenactment
Step back to 1926 and experience the glamour, excitement, and spectacle of the Garde Theatre's opening night a full century after the doors first opened. The evening celebrates the magic of the Roaring Twenties with live music, vintage entertainment, immersive performances, and...
Night Fall
Hartford's annual free and magical public production brings the people of Greater Hartford together to showcase local artists, city parks, and the city's creative spirit. Through humor, improvisation, original music, and choreography, the show brings stories to life examining...
The Garde's 1926 Opening Night — A Night to Remember
A step back to 1926, this event recreates the glamour, excitement, and spectacle of the first night The Garde came to life.
Manhattan Short Film Festival 2026
The 29th Annual Manhattan Short Film Festival invites audiences to discover their inner film critic by casting votes for Best Film and Best Actor. Presented as part of The Real Movie Palace Experience, viewers join film lovers simultaneously in over 500 venues across the globe...
Mystic Pizza
Mystic Pizza is a new musical based on the 1988 film that launched the career of Julia Roberts. The story follows three working-class young women navigating life, love, and family in a small-town Connecticut pizza joint that serves everyone from locals to the privileged country...
Mystic Pizza
ystic Pizza: A New Musical delivers the beloved story from the iconic hit film driven by a score packed with unforgettable hits from the ’80s and ’90s. Follow best friends Kat, Daisy, and Jojo as they navigate the complexities of friendship and romance—all while slinging slices...
Mystic Pizza: A New Musical
Mystic Pizza: A New Musical delivers the beloved story from the iconic film with a score packed with hits from the '80s and '90s, following Kat, Daisy, and Jojo as they navigate friendship, romance, and life while working at a small-town pizza joint. The show features...
OUR TOWN
Thronton Wilder's classic OUR TOWN
OUR TOWN by Thornton Wilder
Thornton Wilder’s 1938 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Our Town, is a timeless exploration of the human experience. Set in the fictionalized small town of Grover's Corners, New Hampshire, between 1901 and 1913, it follows the daily routines, loves, and tragedies of the Gibbs and...
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby is a Broadway musical based on the beloved novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, set in the Roaring Twenties and following eccentric millionaire Jay Gatsby in his pursuit of lost love Daisy Buchanan. The production features music and lyrics by Jason Howland and Nathan...
The Great Gatsby: A New Musical
The party's roaring on Broadway! THE GREAT GATSBY is a “great, big Broadway extravaganza that explodes with life and energy” (Entertainment Weekly). Directed by Marc Bruni (Beautiful: The Carole King Musical), this story of extravagance and longing features choreography by...
Cracking the Serial Killer Code: A Chilling Evening with Dr. Katherine Ramsland
Forensic psychologist, author, and media expert Dr. Katherine Ramsland presents a live true crime event at The Palace Theater in Waterbury, CT. Dr. Ramsland, an internationally recognized professor of forensic psychology and author of over 74 books, takes audiences inside the...
The Machine (Pink Floyd Tribute Band)
Pink Floyd tribute band The Machine performs at the Garde Arts Center.
The Machine Performs Pink Floyd
The Machine has forged a nearly 40-year reputation extending the musical legacy of Pink Floyd. The New York-based quartet performs a diverse mix of Pink Floyd's extensive 15-album repertoire, complete with renditions of popular hits and obscure gems. The band is known for...
Disaster!
It’s 1979, and New York’s hottest A-listers are lining up for the opening of a floating casino and discotheque. Also attending is a faded disco star, a nightclub singer with her eleven-year-old twins, a disaster expert, a feminist reporter, an older couple with a secret, a pair...
DRACULA, A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really
DRACULA A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really by Kate Hamill Based on the novel by Bram Stoker directed by Pippa Walton produced by Lou Okell AUDITIONS July 13 & 14, 2026 Preview Sept 17 Shows Sept 18 thru Oct 10 When your survival is at stake…will you be able to distinguish the...
JAKE SHIMABUKURO
The world-renowned ukulele virtuoso returns to Storrs with his groundbreaking artistry, masterful technique, and innovative spirit. Born and raised in Honolulu, Jake began playing the ukulele at age four, then quickly developed a unique style that pushed the instrument far...
Fiddler on the Roof
Fairfield Center Stage presents the classic musical Fiddler on the Roof, featuring a cast of 40 local performers and a live orchestra of 6 musicians. Set in the village of Anatevka, the story follows Tevye, a poor milkman, and his five daughters as he tries to protect them and...
Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock LIVE
Gobo, Red, Mokey, Wembley, and Boober Fraggle embark on a quest to find the lost Celebration Stone, an ancient treasure with the power to unite everyone for the ultimate party. The family-friendly stage adventure features vibrant walk-around versions of the Fraggles, puppet...
Polish Heritage Festival Program #1
Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra presents a program featuring pianist Ina Jun and bass-baritone Laurentiu Rotaru. The concert includes a variation on Goralu, czy ci nie zal? composed by Adrian Sylveen, and the world premiere of Pacierz Staropolski by Jakub Polaczyk for...
The Attic: Things I've Seen While Lying on My Back
Written, directed and choreographed by Shana Carroll, this world-premiere production from Montreal's The 7 Fingers blends acrobatic dance, music and stage projections. Inspired by Carroll's own life story, a company of circus performers transforms memory into daring aerial...
Machinal
Inspired by the 1927 case of convicted murderer Ruth Snyder, this expressionistic epic follows the heart-palpitating descent of an ordinary woman trapped inside a masculine hellscape. With its crackling dialogue, brutal humor, and unapologetic optimism for the human spirit...
The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Barry Bostwick
THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOWORIGINAL CAST SPOOKTACULAR TOURJoin the original 'Brad Majors' - BARRY BOSTWICK - for a screening of the movie in a new 4k restoration with a live shadow cast and audience participation!The evening includes a hosted screening of the movie in a new 4k...
Latest Connecticut Reviews
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.…
Review: INHERIT THE WIND at Sherman Players
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'.…
Review: DISASTER! THE MUSICAL at Ridgefield Theater Barn
If you are old enough to remember the disaster movies and the disco songs of the '70s, you'll love this show. If you are too young to remember, you will still love this show.…
Review: Salt-N-Pepa, TLC, and En Vogue Hit the Stage At Mohegan Sun Arena
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
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
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
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…
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Driving Miss Daisy Cabaret on Main Theater (9/17-10/04) |
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HOCUS POCUS LIVE! Jorgensen Center (10/18-10/18) |
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Bright Star Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (10/09-10/18) |
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Cabaret The Press Box Theater (11/27-12/20) |
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The Mystery of Edwin Drood Center Stage Theatre (9/25-10/04) |
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JAKE SHIMABUKURO Jorgensen Center (10/10-10/10) |
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Lerner and Loewe's Brigadoon Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (2/19-2/28) |
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The Prom The Little Theatre of Manchester (11/06-11/22) |
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CATAPULT: MAGIC SHADOWS Jorgensen Center (11/15-11/15) |
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Crimes of the Heart Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (10/30-11/08) |
