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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Connecticut's Favorite Twisted Holiday Returns! It’s Christmas Eve in a rundown local bar. Expecting a silent night, the bartender finds himself mixing drinks for a parade of surprising (and familiar) guests who come to pour out their Christmas woes in this delightful parody.
A Holiday Edition concert as part of TheaterWorks Hartford's Living Room Concert Series, though not included as part of the subscription season.
Winner of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize! “English Only”is the mantra that rules one classroom in Iran, where four adults are preparing for the TOEFL – the Test of English as a Foreign Language. Together, with their teacher, they leapfrog through a linguistic playground that is a...
TheaterWorks Hartford kicks off its 26/27 Living Room Concert Series with a performance by local percussionist Evan Wood, making his Living Room debut. Raised in Connecticut, Wood is a self-taught, groove-based drummer who studied at Eastern Connecticut State University and has...
My Friends: A Sondheim Concert at TheaterWorks Hartford A one-night only benefit featuring the music of Stephen Sondheim performed by Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero’s Broadway friends. Honoring TWH co-presidents Dina Plapler and Michael Albano. SATURDAY EVENING, SEP 13 A...
Haneef Nelson will take the stage at TheaterWorks Hartford on July 17, 2025, as part of their Living Room Concert Series. This intimate performance underscores the theater's commitment to fostering community through music. Joining Haneef Nelson will be guitarist Andy Sorenson...
A Look at Humanity in the Digital Age We're in the not too distant future. Aislin is old and isolated in her messy New York City walk-up. She pines for a simpler, analog past when her son sends a sensational new caretaker who is not quite human...but she's getting there. An...
Felicia Curry will perform at TheaterWorks Hartford on May 15, 2025, as part of the Living Room Concert Series. Known for her dynamic stage presence and powerful vocals, Curry brings a compelling energy to her performances. This intimate setting aims to foster connections...
Winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize! Meet Kenneth, a 38-year old bookstore worker who spends his evenings sipping mai tais at the local tiki bar. When he's suddenly laid off, Kenneth finally begins to face a world he's long avoided - with powerful and even comical results. The...
Kerri Powers will perform a special concert on March 13, 2025, as part of TheaterWorks Hartford’s Living Room Concert Series. The event promises an intimate atmosphere where local musicians and the community converge for a memorable experience. Kerri Powers is known for her...
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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) |
