Come Together: The Playhouse Sings the Beatles
The concert will feature Matt DeAngelis, Apollo Levine, Carla R. Stewart, KJ Hippensteel, and Brooke Jacob. Drew Wutke serves as creator, music director, and pianist,
Westport Country Playhouse
25 Powers CourtWestport, CT 06880
Upcoming Shows
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 Pemberley is turned upside down when an unexpected houseguest arrives: Napoleon Bonaparte himself, whose presence ignites intrigue...
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 playing 13 roles and the piano. When a famous novelist is found dead at his own surprise birthday party, a small-town...
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 a small-town diner where a group of senior men meet regularly for breakfast. As Brenda struggles with the sudden death of...
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 weaves a story through golden jewelry passed down across generations, tracing a path from Iraq to Israel and...
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 father. When he loses his gig, Casey takes a job at a drag club where his life is transformed in unexpected ways. The play is...
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…
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!…
Past Shows
55 total · showing 21–30
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 Country Playhouse. This production delves into the eccentric lives of theatre artists, showcasing their comedic adventures and the chaos behind the...
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 Michael Wilkins, this event emphasizes the power of love through music, including highlights from the musical Once...
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 showcase a range of iconic songs, providing an engaging experience for fans of Broadway. The concert opens on January 23, 2025...
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 Beast , and a little Harold Hill in between! Performed by a cast of Broadway professionals and backed by a powerhouse trio of musicians...
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 blends elements of mystery and ghost storytelling, offering a fresh take on the classic Sherlock Holmes narrative. The...
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 follows an idealistic art history major who lands a dream job at a prestigious museum, only to find herself...
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, participants will collaboratively write, act, and produce an original play, showcasing their work in a...
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 classic film, with a dash of Monty Python’s zany humor, running from October 22 through November 9. This two-time...
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 event celebrates the music of Cy Coleman, featuring performances of his iconic songs, with special honorees...
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 the challenges of being overshadowed by Jackie Robinson during the last days of baseball's Negro Leagues. The play features Brian D...
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Driving Miss Daisy Cabaret on Main Theater (9/17-10/04) |
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ROUNDING THIRD by Richard Dresser & PEN PALS by Michael Griffo Powerhouse Theatre in Waveny Park (10/08-10/18) |
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All My Sons Town Players of Newtown (12/04-12/19) |
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The Snow Goose Goodspeed Opera House (8/28-10/18) |
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MOTHER (AND ME) Merryall Center (9/19-9/19) PHOTOS |
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73 Seconds TheaterWorks Hartford (8/03-8/29) |
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Moon Over Buffalo Goshen Players (10/10-10/25) |
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Topdog/Underdog TheaterWorks Hartford (2/04-3/07) |
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RUFUS WAINWRIGHT WANTED: JUDY GARLAND Jorgensen Center (11/21-11/21) |
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Hocus Pocus Live! an all-new parody musical Palace Theater (10/29-10/29) |