233 Pearl St. Hartford
Hartford, CT 06103
TheaterWorks Hartford is a theatre in Hartford, CT.
Little Bear Ridge Road By Samuel Hunter Directed by Rob Ruggiero OCT 8 - NOV 8, 2026 TONY NOMINEE BEST PLAY Set on the remote edge of a small Idaho town, this gripping new play reunites a razor-tongued aunt and her long-estranged nephew, when circumstances suddenly force them...
CHRISTMAS ON THE ROCKS '26 NOV 24 - DEC 23, 2026 by John Cariani, Jenn Harris, Jeffrey Hatcher, Jacques Lamarre, Edwin Sánchez, and Matt Wilkas Connecticut’s Favorite Twisted Holiday Tradition Returns for Year 14! It’s Christmas Eve in a rundown local bar. Expecting a silent...
Topdog/Underdog By Suzan-Lori Parks Directed by Dexter Singleton FEB 4 - MAY 7, 2027 PULITZER PRIZE WINNER Celebrating 25 years since its groundbreaking premiere off-Broadway, TOPDOG/UNDERDOG remains one of the most powerful and provocative works in American theater. This darkly...
The Lehman Trilogy By Stefano Massini Adapted by Ben Power APR 1 - MAY 2, 2027 TONY AWARD WINNER FOR BEST PLAY Three brothers. One dream. An empire that would change the world. On a cold September morning in 1844, a young man from Bavaria steps on to a New York dock dreaming of...
BOTH By Paloma Nozicka Directed by Georgette Verdin JUNE 3 - JULY 3, 2027 CONNECTICUT PREMIERE In the Connecticut premiere of this exciting new play, Xochi is dealing with a lot. A difficult pregnancy, a new relationship, and the strain of navigating life within her close-knit...
73 SECONDS Written and performed by Jared Mezzocchi Directed by Aya Ogawa AUG 3 - AUG 29, 2027 CONNECTICUT PREMIERE In 73 SECONDS , multimedia artist Jared Mezzocchi tells us the true story of his relationship with his mother after she is invited by NASA to go into outer space...
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'.…
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A new play by Jeffrey Lieber presented as a one-night-only benefit reading. Set in an America resembling the one we're trending towards, two men hide out in the abandoned restaurant of a once-high-end Californian resort until a woman arrives who might be an ally or their...
World Premiere McGower County is where we meet Lindalyn and Viola – two old friends and veteran salvagers – ransacking an abandoned barbecue restaurant in the heart of West Texas. Their routine is quickly interrupted by a fatal encounter when an estranged family member appears...
The Filing Cabinet is a gallery exhibition featuring works by Miller Opie, Paul Wylenczek, Lauren Be Dear, Logan Ray Bishop, and Paco Winebox, curated by Peter Albano. The exhibition is presented in conjunction with TheaterWorks Hartford's world premiere production of The...
TheaterWorks Hartford closes out its 25/26 Living Room Concert Series with a special performance from Arunan Arulampalam, the 68th Mayor of the City of Hartford. The Living Room is an intimate concert series that brings local musicians, visiting artists, and the Greater Hartford...
Michael Suddes will perform at TheaterWorks Hartford on June 18, 2026. Known for his engaging style, Suddes blends storytelling and music, creating a unique experience for the audience. This show promises an evening of heartfelt performance in an intimate setting.
Celebrate Drag 2026 is the 4th annual one-night-only event at TheaterWorks Hartford featuring music, dance, and storytelling. The evening is headlined by Jane Don't, a Seattle-based campy comedian and drag performer appearing on Season 18 of RuPaul's Drag Race, known for a...
It’s July 1944. With the nation at war and a heat wave settling over the city, the residents of Hartford, Connecticut eagerly await the arrival of “The Greatest Show on Earth.” The unthinkable occurs when a fire turns the big top into an inferno. In the minutes, hours and days...
The Living Room Concert Series at TheaterWorks Hartford will feature the folk-rock duo Yeller Tooth on March 26, 2026. The husband-and-wife team, consisting of Sahar Milani and Cameron Scoggins, combines Southern soul and Middle Eastern influences, delivering a powerful and...
Every morning at a local diner in upstate New York, one daily cup of coffee connects a lonely waitress and her sleep-deprived regular as their unlikely friendship develops. When he asks her for a shocking favor, it brings to light both of their deepest secrets – and sets off a...
A performance in TheaterWorks Hartford's 26/27 Living Room Concert Series, bringing local musicians and visiting artists together with the Greater Hartford community for an intimate concert experience.
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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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Pinocchio Playhouse on Park (10/31-11/21) |
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Hocus Pocus Live! an all-new parody musical Palace Theater (10/29-10/29) |
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Avenue Q A.C.T. of Connecticut (2/04-3/07) |
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Little Bear Ridge Road TheaterWorks Hartford (10/08-11/08) |
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DISNEY & PIXAR’S COCO IN CONCERT LIVE TO FILM Jorgensen Center (10/23-10/23) |
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PUNCH BROTHERS Jorgensen Center (11/07-11/07) |
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CAMERATA RCO Jorgensen Center (10/21-10/21) |
