Agatha Christie's The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Agatha Christie's The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is a stage adaptation written and directed by Mark Shanahan, created in association with Agatha Christie Ltd. as...
Upcoming Shows
Stand Up & Learn™
Stand Up & Learn™ is a stand-up comedy program for kids ages 12 through 16, with an emphasis on writing comedic stories and bits. The...
Ken Ludwig's Pride and Prejudice, Part 2: Napoleon at Pemberley
This world premiere play, written by Ken Ludwig and directed by Emily Mann, is a sequel to Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Married life at...
Murder for Two
This musical-comedy murder mystery, with book and lyrics by Kellen Blair, book and music by Joe Kinosian, and directed by Scott Weinstein, features two actors...
The Pancake Club
This world premiere comedy, written by Charlotte Booker and directed by Mark Shanahan, stars two-time Tony Award winner Judith Ivey as Brenda, a waitress at...
The Goldsmith
Written and performed by Broadway actress Sharone Sayegh and directed by Zachary Prince, this solo memoir performance is inspired by her own family's journey. Sayegh...
The Legend of Georgia McBride
Written by Matthew Lopez and directed by Bruce Warren, this comedy follows Casey, an Elvis impersonator barely making ends meet and expecting to become a...
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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…
Review: THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL at Center Stage Theatre
On Thursday, July 23rd, I had the pleasure of experiencing another phenomenally-performed show at Center Stage Theatre, in Shelton, CT, THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL. Directors Rob Esposito and Katie Sedlock combine their talents with the rest of the crew and this amazing young cast to give the audience yet…
Review: THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD at Westport Country Playhouse
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Review: RESTORED TO REASON, a New Work, at Sherman Players
The best thing about reviewing new works is that you can go into it with a clean slate. What I witnessed was a smart production by an experienced cast and crew, with an engaged audience: The holy trinity for a successful new play.…
Review: MATILDA THE MUSICAL at Summer Theatre Of New Canaan
The Summer Theatre Of New Canaan's production of MATILDA THE MUSICAL is a must-see or must-see again for all ages.…
Review: 1776 at Musicals At Richter
On Saturday, July 11th, I had the pleasure of seeing yet another phenomenal production at Musicals at Richter, in Danbury, 1776. Seeing this show at this outdoor venue on a clear night is a thoroughly enjoyable experience. Robert Bria designed the set, which primarily depicts the inside of Independe…
Review: AUNTIE MAME at Brookfield Theatre For The Arts
“Live, live, live!” That is the story of Auntie Mame. Everyone is so preoccupied with doing the right thing these days, setting themselves up for success and grinding until there is nothing left, that they forget to make the most of the time we have!…
Review: AUNTIE MAME at Brookfield Theatre
Michelle Leigh directs the play version of Auntie Mame, which is seldom presented on stage these days. Thank goodness patrons of the Brookfield Theatre can rediscover this delightful play.…
Review: A CHORUS LINE at Downtown Cabaret Theatre
There is no denying the extreme talent of the A CHORUS LINE cast. Director Brad Blake, choreographer Diana Deaver, music director Mark Ceppetelli, and assistant director Steve Belli combine their talents to help bring out the best in this first-rate ensemble cast! The hard work and dedication of all…
Review: DEADLINE at Norwalk Performing Arts Lab
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…
Past Shows
Christie at 100...Still Going Strong
A Sunday Symposium discussing Agatha Christie and why her mysteries have endured, continuing to sell approximately four million copies each year. Guest speakers include bestselling...
Mutts Gone Nuts
Mutts Gone Nuts is a comedy dog spectacular featuring the world's most-talented four-legged performers. The all-star lineup includes dog trainer Alexandra Côté from America's Got...
Get Happy! A Celebration of Judy Garland
Get Happy! is a concert celebrating the legendary entertainer Judy Garland, featuring music from The Wizard of Oz, Easter Parade, Judy Live at Carnegie Hall,...
A Tailor Near Me
A Tailor Near Me is a comedy written by Michael Tucker, performed as a Script in Hand playreading. The play follows Sam, played by Tucker,...
An Evening with Audra McDonald
An Evening with Audra McDonald is a solo concert performance featuring the record-breaking six-time Tony Award, two-time Grammy Award, and Emmy Award-winning singer and actor....
Click, Clack, Moo
Click, Clack, Moo is a TheaterWorks USA musical production based on the Caldecott Honor Book by Doreen Cronin with illustrations by Betsy Lewin. When Farmer...
Script in Hand Playreading: One Slight Hitch
Westport Country Playhouse presents a Script in Hand playreading of One Slight Hitch, a comedy written by Lewis Black and directed by Kevin O'Rourke. The...
Primary Trust
Eboni Booth’s 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning breakout play is an uplifting, gentle, and powerful exploration of change, friendship, and quiet courage....
Sunday Symposium: Primary Trust
Westport Country Playhouse will present a Sunday Symposium following the April 19 matinee performance of Primary Trust, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play written by Eboni...
Laura and Linda Benanti: Mothers Know Best
Westport Country Playhouse will present Tony® Award-winning actress and singer Laura Benanti joining forces with her real-life mother, former theater actress/singer Linda Benanti, in “Mothers...
Mandy Patinkin in Concert: JUKEBOX
Mandy Patinkin will perform a special concert at Westport Country Playhouse, accompanied by Adam Ben-David on piano. This one-night-only event features a curated selection of...
The Importance of Being Earnest
Westport Country Playhouse presents Oscar Wilde's classic comedy, The Importance of Being Earnest, from October 28 to November 15. This production features a talented cast,...
Psycho
Westport Country Playhouse's classic film series presents Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho on October 10. The film, a landmark in psychological horror, revolves around Marion Crane (Janet...
FeaturedLinedy Genao: Songs From My Sala
In Songs From My Sala, Linedy invites you to step into her childhood home, as she takes you along this intimate, soulful journey from performing in...
Concert
FeaturedAna Gasteyer
From Saturday Night Live and Broadway, actress, singer and writer, Ana Gasteyer comes to Westport!See her LIVE in concert on the Playhouse stage, performing songs from throughout her career...
ComedyConcert
Theatre People
Theatre People is a lively homage to the screwball comedies of the past, set to run from March 25 to April 12, 2025, at Westport...
An Evening to Celebrate Love
An Evening to Celebrate Love features a dynamic trio of musical talents presenting original and beloved love songs. Starring Rodolfo Soto, Carrie Lyn Brandon, and...
Broadway Scores at the Playhouse
Broadway Scores at the Playhouse is set to celebrate the magic of musical theater with a concert featuring beloved show tunes. This four-day event will...
Broadway Scores at the Playhouse: Broadway's Bad Boys
Broadway's Bad Boys gives audiences a chance to spend some time with the Phantom from The Phantom of the Opera, the Beast from Beauty and the...
A Sherlock Carol
A Sherlock Carol will return to the Westport Country Playhouse for a limited run from December 17 to December 22, 2024. This family-friendly holiday production...
True Art
Westport Country Playhouse presents a Script in Hand reading of the comedy/thriller True Art, written by Jessica Provenz and directed by Kimberly Senior. The story...
Playhouse Playmakers
Playhouse Playmakers is a new education program at Westport Country Playhouse designed for middle school students in grades 6-8. Over six Sundays, starting October 13,...
The 39 Steps
Westport Country Playhouse will open its 2024-25 Season with “The 39 Steps,” a fast-paced frenzy of espionage and murderous mayhem based on Alfred Hitchcock’s 1935...
The Best Is Yet to Come
The Best Is Yet to Come is a one-night-only fundraiser at Westport Country Playhouse honoring Kristin Chenoweth and Mary-Mitchell Campbell on September 14, 2024. The...
Satchel Paige and The Kansas City Swing
Satchel Paige and The Kansas City Swing is a jazz-infused drama set in 1947, capturing the life of baseball legend Satchel Paige as he navigates...
From the Page to the Stage
Westport Country Playhouse presents a unique opportunity to explore its rich history with the guided tours "From the Page to the Stage." Led by Playhouse...
Pinkalicious, The Musical
Pinkalicious, The Musical is a delightful adaptation of the bestselling book by Elizabeth Kann and Victoria Kann. This one-hour family show follows Pinkalicious, a girl...
School Girls; or, The African Mean Girls Play
“…funny and fast-paced…brisk and clear…[Bioh] knows how to craft bouncy, juicy dialogue that performers can have fun with. She also knows that there’s a sting...
Dial M for Murder
“A cat-and-mouse waiting game, with enough twists and sudden hitches to keep the chills and thrills running.” – The New York TimesA devious husband, his...
Ari Axelrod: A Place for Us - A Celebration of Jewish Broadway
An internationally acclaimed, award-winning show honoring the songs and stories of Jewish composers and their contributions to the American Musical. Beloved melodies and lyrics by the likes of Irving...
Ain't Misbehavin'
“…definitely a show that you’re not going to want to miss”– Broadway WorldDirector Jeffrey L. Page (Broadway director and choreographer for Beyoncé) reimagines this vibrant celebration of jazz pioneer Fats...
SCAREDY KAT PRESENTS
Eleven-year-old Kathryn is paralyzed by social anxiety. Estranged from her classmates, she spends all her time in her basement with her two passions: Alfred Hitchcock and...
PETE’S BIG HOLLYWOOD ADVENTURE
When Pete the Cat and his buddy Callie sneak into the Hollywood Studios, they get lost in the world of the movies. Join Pete, Callie,...
Woof Woof the Shadow Pup
When Little Lucy faces big feelings in her day, words to express herself do not come easily. Lucy, her Dad, and a flashlight discover Woof...
From the Mississippi Delta
This Pulitzer Prize-nominated play traces the story of one woman’s triumphant journey out of a difficult childhood in Mississippi through the civil rights movement and...
What the Butler Saw
Another zany comedy by Joe Orton (2013's Loot) Fallen trousers, a little blackmail, and a lot of sexual innuendo abound in this anarchic romp of...
The Invisible Hand
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of Broadway’s Disgraced His ransom is set at ten million dollars. When Nick Bright, an American futures trader, finds himself...
Buyer and Cellar
Lucille Lortel Award-Winner for Outstanding Solo Show Did you know that a woman called Barbra has a mall in the basement of her Malibu mansion?...
ART and RED in Rep
Call the Box Office today about specific show times and exclusive deals! 203.227.4177 Show Times and Ticket Prices Vary ART What does your taste reveal...
The Show-Off
Westport Country Playhouse: - George Kelly; dir: Nicholas Martin....
The Dining Room
Westport Country Playhouse: - A. R. Gurney; dir: Mark Lamos....
Twelfth Night
"Twelfth Night is complex, ambiguous, and heartbreakingly funny. It is the masterwork among the comedies." - Sir Peter Hall A young lady cast ashore after...
Suddenly Last Sumer
"A haunting spell that is virtually hypnotic in its compelling power." - New York Post A handsome poet has died under mysterious circumstances, and only...
Lips Together, Teeth Apart
"...a work with real teeth and equally penetrating compassion." - The New York Times From the author of Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de...
The Circle
Many years ago, Lord Champion-Cheney was abandoned by his wife, Lady Catherine, who ran off to Italy with her lover. Bringing matters full circle, his...
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Charlie & The Chocolate Factory Kweskin Theatre (8/06-8/15) |
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Mary Poppins Musicals at Richter (7/24-8/09) |
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TERRY FATOR PURE IMAGINATION: ONCE UPON A VOICE Jorgensen Center (9/26-9/26) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue Ridgefield Playhouse (11/27-11/27) |
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Titanic Offsite Connecticut Theatre (8/16-8/16) |
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Steamroller: A Tribute Concert to the music of James Taylor The Little Theatre of Manchester (9/04-9/04) |
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CAMERATA RCO Jorgensen Center (10/21-10/21) |
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Sunday Broadway Concert Series with John McDaniel, starring Sam Gravitte Legacy Theatre (10/18-10/18) |
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PAT METHENY: Side-Eye III+ Jorgensen Center (9/25-9/25) |
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Tony Winner Beth Leavel Legacy Theatre (8/16-8/16) |