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THEATREWORKS NEW MILFORD

PO Box 836
New Milford 06776

Upcoming Shows

We Have to Hurry
We Have to Hurry
Jun 14

Don’t miss the next chapter of UPSTATE—the sequel produced by TheatreWorks last May! Find out what really happened after the farm was sold. A TheatreWorks...



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!...

Review: THE SAVANNAH SIPPING SOCIETY at Westport Community Theatre


by Sherry Shameer Cohen - April 12, 2026

What did our critic think of THE SAVANNAH SIPPING SOCIETY at Westport Community Theatre?...

Past Shows

We Have to Hurry
We Have to Hurry
Jun 14

Don’t miss the next chapter of UPSTATE—the sequel produced by TheatreWorks last May! Find out what really happened after the farm was sold. A TheatreWorks...

Ken Ludwig's A Comedy of Tenors
Ken Ludwig's A Comedy of Tenors
Sep 25 – Aug 18, 2025

Hold onto your opera glasses—Ken Ludwig’s A Comedy of Tenors is a laugh-out-loud farce that hits all the high notes!Set in a swanky Paris hotel...

Circle Mirror Transformation
Circle Mirror Transformation
Jul 17 – Aug 3, 2025

Circle Mirror Transformation is a play by Annie Baker that explores human connection through a drama class at a community center in Shirley, Vermont. The...

Ride the Cyclone
Ride the Cyclone
Jul 10 – Jul 12, 2025

Ride the Cyclone is a darkly comedic musical that follows six teenagers from the St. Cassian High School chamber choir in Uranium City, Saskatchewan. After...

Oat Squares
"Oat Squares"
Jun 21 – Jun 30, 2024

Oat Squares is the story of Mary and Ralph, a couple in their late fifties with issues. When their adult daughter Ashley moves back home

Wait Until Dark
Wait Until Dark
Mar 29 – Apr 14, 2024

Forty-seven years after WAIT UNTIL DARK premiered on Broadway, Jeffrey Hatcher has adapted Frederick Knott’s 1966 original, giving it a new setting. In 1944 Greenwich...

25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Dec 8 – Dec 30, 2023

This charming musical comedy tells the tale of six middle school “misfits” in Putnam County, NY finding themselves through one of the most competitive and...

Pippen
Pippen
Jul 14 – Aug 5, 2023

Heir to the Frankish throne, the young prince Pippinis in search of the secret to true happiness and fulfillment. He seeks it in the glories...

Cash on Delivery
Cash on Delivery
May 12 – May 27, 2023

This fast paced British farce concerns a con artist who has duped the welfare authorities for years by claiming every type of benefit for the innumerable...

Open Auditions for Pippin (cast plus ensemble)
Open Auditions for Pippin (cast plus ensemble)
May 7

TheatreWorks New Milford will hold open auditions for Pippin (cast plus ensemble) on Sunday May 7th at 2:00 pm and Monday May 8th at 6pm...

Smorgasbord!
Smorgasbord!
Dec 2 – Dec 17, 2022

Smorgasbord! by Brad Blake is a show centered on food that will make you giggle at its references to different culinary clichés and cultures from Mandarin...

Smorgasbord!
Smorgasbord!
Dec 11

Smorgasbord! by Brad Blake is a show centered on food that will make you giggle at its references to different culinary clichés and cultures from Mandarin...

Mornings At Seven
Mornings At Seven
Sep 2 – Sep 24, 2022

This heart-warming comedy from the 30's was a forgotten gem until it was rediscovered in 1980 by a Broadway production that was the surprise smash...

Deathtrap
Deathtrap
May 6 – May 28, 2022

Comfortably ensconced in his charming Connecticut home, Sidney Bruhl, a successful writer of Broadway thrillers, is struggling to overcome a dry spell which has resulted...

What the Dickens
What the Dickens
Dec 3 – Dec 18, 2021
TWkids Summer Workshop: Bye Bye Birdie
TWkids Summer Workshop: Bye Bye Birdie
Jul 22 – Aug 9, 2019

A loving musical send-up of the early 1960s, small-town America, teenagers, and rock & roll, BYE BYE BIRDIE remains as fresh and vibrant as ever....

Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Jul 12 – Aug 3, 2019

This comedic tale revolves around the relationships of three unusual middle-aged single siblings. Vanya and Sonia's idyllic life in the family home is shattered by...

The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later
The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later
Jul 25

On October 6, 1998, gay University of Wyoming student Matthew Shepard left theFireside Barwith Aaron McKinney and Russell Henderson. The following day he was discovered...

Quartet
Quartet
Apr 26 – May 18, 2019

Cecily, Reggie and Wilfred reside in a home for retired opera singers in Kent, England. Each year, on the tenth of October, there is a...

Once On This Island, Jr.
Once On This Island, Jr.
Apr 15 – Apr 20, 2019

Through almost non-stop song and dance, this full-hearted musical tells the story of Ti Moune, a peasant girl who rescues and falls in love with...

RACE
RACE
Feb 22 – Mar 16, 2019

Two attorneys, one white one black, are considering a new client for their aggressive law firm. The potential client is a wealthy, white businessman accused...

Man of La Mancha
Man of La Mancha
Dec 7 – Jan 5, 2019

We encounter historical author Miguel de Cervantes in prison, awaiting trial by the Inquisition. When his fellow prisoners try to take Cervantes' belongings from him,...

Better Late
Better Late
Dec 20

As Better Late opens, composer Lee Baer is forced by his wife, Nora, to take in her ex-husband, Julian, after a recent stroke. Tension builds...

Annie Jr
Annie Jr
Sep 29 – Dec 15, 2018

With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930's New York City. Due to popular...

All My Sons
All My Sons
Sep 21 – Oct 13, 2018

All My Sons tells the story of an American family caught up in the struggle between personal responsibility and duty to their country. Joe Keller,...

Wait to Dark
Wait to Dark
Oct 4

A sinister con man, Roat, and two ex-convicts, Mike and Carlino, are about to meet their match. They have traced the location of a mysterious...

An Act of God
An Act of God
Jul 13 – Aug 4, 2018

God has taken corporeal form for only the second time in Christian history (it appears to be working out better this time) – in order...

The Men of Tortuga
The Men of Tortuga
Jul 26

Four men conspire to defeat a despised opponent by firing a missile into a crowded conference room on the day of an important meeting. Maxwell,...

Stage Kiss
Stage Kiss
Dec 8 – Jan 6, 2018

Art imitates Life. Life imitates Art. When two actors with a history are thrown together as romantic leads in a forgotten 1930s melodrama, they quickly...

Last Chance Romance
Last Chance Romance
Dec 21

Myra Witzer, a strong willed woman in her late thirties, is determined to get married at any cost and Leonard Shank, an unassuming man in...

Monty Python's Spamalot Young@part edition
Monty Python's Spamalot Young@part edition
Oct 14 – Dec 3, 2017

Join King Arthur on his search for the Holy Grail! After a rather silly bit of miscommunication leads us briefly to Finland, our king and...

I Do I Do
I Do I Do
Sep 22 – Oct 21, 2017

"I Do I Do" is a musical with a book and lyrics by Tom Jones (The Fantasticks) and music by Harvey Schmidt which is based...

Singin' in the Rain Jr.
Singin' in the Rain Jr.
Jul 24 – Aug 13, 2017

Led by instructor Anthony DePoto, students ages 7 to 18 will rehearse and perform this well-loved comedic movie musical, adapted for the stage. All skill...

Zombit Prom
Zombit Prom
Jul 14 – Aug 5, 2017

This girl-loves-ghoul rock and roll Off Broadway musical is set in the atomic 1950s at Enrico Fermi High, where the law is laid down by...

Zombie Prom
Zombie Prom
Jul 7 – Jul 29, 2017
Chapter Two
Chapter Two
Jul 27

Recent widower, writer George Schneider, is encouraged by his younger brother Leo to start dating again. Which sends George into even more depression after a...

Animal Farm
Animal Farm
May 5 – May 27, 2017

George Orwell's satire on the perils of Stalinism has proved magnificently long-lived as a parable about totalitarianism anywhere and has given the world at least...

Marjorie Prime
Marjorie Prime
May 18

It's the age of artificial intelligence, and 85-year-old Marjorie — a jumble of disparate, fading memories — has a handsome new companion who's programmed to...

Peter & The Starcatcher
Peter & The Starcatcher
Feb 10 – Feb 25, 2017

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...

Bell, Book & Candle
Bell, Book & Candle
Dec 11 – Jan 10, 2016

Allen Theatre: - John Van Druten; dir: Michael Bloom....

The Lyons
The Lyons
Feb 13 – Mar 14, 2015

Videos


You Are Mine in Connecticut You Are Mine
Connecticut Theatre Exchange (6/17-6/17)
Charlie & The Chocolate Factory in Connecticut Charlie & The Chocolate Factory
Kweskin Theatre (8/06-8/15)
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM in Connecticut A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
CURTAIN CALL'S SHAKESPEARE ON THE GREEN (7/09-7/19)
Guys & Dolls in Connecticut Guys & Dolls
Kweskin Theatre (6/05-6/27)
Auntie Mame in Connecticut Auntie Mame
Brookfield Theatre (6/26-7/18)
Bye Bye Birdie in Connecticut Bye Bye Birdie
Sherman Players, Inc. (6/05-6/28)
Multi-Platinum Rock Legends Blues Traveler and Gin Blossoms Announce Return To The Road For Co-Headlining Summer Tour With Special Guest Spin Doctors in Connecticut Multi-Platinum Rock Legends Blues Traveler and Gin Blossoms Announce Return To The Road For Co-Headlining Summer Tour With Special Guest Spin Doctors
Mohegan Sun (7/31-7/31)
The Cannibals of McGower County in Connecticut The Cannibals of McGower County
TheaterWorks Hartford (7/30-8/30)
A Revolution of Her Own!™ Deborah Sampson in Connecticut A Revolution of Her Own!™ Deborah Sampson
Mill Hill Historic Park, Town House Museum (7/11-7/11)
Frank Mastrone & Friends in Connecticut Frank Mastrone & Friends
Music Theatre of CT (6/20-6/20)