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Interview: MARY TESTA of TENDERNESS AND GRATITUDE at Westport Country Playhouse


by Sherry Shameer Cohen - April 12, 2024

The legendary Mary Testa is coming to the Westport Country Playhouse on April 15 for one night only....

Westport Country Playhouse to Present DON'T LET THE PIGEON DRIVE THE BUS: THE MUSICAL


by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 10, 2024

Westport Country Playhouse’s Family Festivities series will present “Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!,” See performance dates and learn how to purchase tickets....

ELIZABETH TAYLOR AND THE SHADOW OF HER SMILE Comes to Westport Country Playhouse


by Stephi Wild - April 10, 2024

Westport Country Playhouse will present a cabaret evening, “Ann Talman: Elizabeth Taylor and the Shadow of Her Smile,” as part of the new Barnstormer Series in the Lucille Lortel White Barn Center, on Sunday, April 21, at 7 p.m.  ...

Westport Country Playhouse To Present Script in Hand Play Reading of TENDERNESS AND GRATITUDE NUMBER FOUR


by A.A. Cristi - April 04, 2024

Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand play reading of “Tenderness and Gratitude Number Four,” a new comedy written and directed by Enid Graham, on Monday, April 15, at 7 p.m. ...

Westport Country Playhouse to Present KAYFABE as Part of the Barnstormer Series


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 22, 2024

“Kayfabe,” where table-top puppetry meets pro wrestling meets a rock show, will launch Westport Country Playhouse’s new Barnstormer Series. Learn more about the series....

Music Icon Judy Collins Comes To Westport Country Playhouse In April


by A.A. Cristi - March 20, 2024

Enjoy an evening with legendary singer Judy Collins at Westport Country Playhouse on April 12. The award-winning singer-songwriter is esteemed for her imaginative interpretations of traditional and contemporary folk standards and her own poetically poignant original compositions....

Jean Louis Kelly Will Bring ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN! to Westport Country Playhouse


by Stephi Wild - March 13, 2024

Westport Country Playhouse will host actress, singer, and dancer Jean Louisa Kelly in “Anything Can Happen!,” a Mic in Hand event, on Thursday, April 4, at 7 p.m. ...

Westport Country Playhouse to Offer Guided Tours


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 06, 2024

Westport Country Playhouse will present “From the Page to the Stage” guided tours, available to the public by reservation on selected Friday and Saturday mornings....

Westport Country Playhouse to Present Michael Wilson-Helmed THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL Reading


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 05, 2024

Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading of “The Trip to Bountiful'. Learn more about the reading!...

Westport Country Playhouse Appoints New Leadership


by Stephi Wild - March 01, 2024

Westport Country Playhouse’s board of trustees has appointed director, playwright, and actor Mark Shanahan as artistic director, and long-time Playhouse administrator Beth Huisking as managing director. ...

Past Shows

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 ...


Maytag Virgin follows Alabama school teacher Lizzy Nash and her new neighbor, Jack Key, over the year following the tragic death of Lizzy’s husband. The ...

Ain't Misbehavin'
7/1 - 7/31/2023


Assembled under the expert eye of director/lyricist, Richard Maltby, Jr., Ain't Misbehavin' is one of the most popular, well-crafted revues of all time and winner ...

Dial M for Murder
Dial M for Murder
7/11 - 7/29/2023


“A cat-and-mouse waiting game, with enough twists and sudden hitches to keep the chills and thrills running.” – The New York Times A devious husband, ...

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 ...

Ain't Misbehavin'
Ain't Misbehavin'
4/11 - 4/29/2023


“ …definitely  a show that you’re not going to want to miss” – Broadway World Director Jeffrey L. Page (Broadway director and choreographer for Beyoncé)  reimagines ...

SCAREDY KAT PRESENTS
SCAREDY KAT PRESENTS
3/4 - 3/5/2023


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 ...

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
From the Mississippi Delta
10/18 - 10/30/2022


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 ...

4000 Miles
8/23 - 9/11/2022


4000 Miles
8/23 - 9/11/2022


Straight White Men
5/24 - 6/12/2022


When Ed and his three adult sons come together to celebrate Christmas, they enjoy cheerful trash-talking, pranks, and takeout Chinese. Then they confront a problem ...

Doubt, A Parable
11/2 - 11/19/2021


John Patrick Shanley Westport Country Playhouse...

A Sherlock Carol
2/22 - 2/28/2021


Westport Country Playhouse will present a virtual Script in Hand playreading of "A Sherlock Carol," a new, mystery mashup featuring familiar characters from the literature ...


Westport Country Playhouse, in conjunction with the recent book release of "Another Day's Begun: Thornton Wilder's 'Our Town' in the 21st Century" by Howard Sherman, ...


The work and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., will be celebrated in a week-long series of free, virtual events from Sunday, JANUARY 17 ...

Blues for an Alabama Sky
11/3 - 11/22/2020


Westport Country Playhouse Pearl Cleage...


Westport Country Playhouse will present the premiere of "Cocktails with Mark," a virtual discussion series hosted by Mark Lamos, Playhouse artistic director, on Thursday, NOVEMBER ...

Mamma Mia!
8/28 - 9/6/2020


Over 60 million people worldwide have fallen in love with the characters, the story and the music that make Mamma Mia! the ultimate feel-good show!...

Ain't Misbehavin'
7/21 - 8/9/2020


Assembled under the expert eye of director/lyricist, Richard Maltby, Jr., Ain't Misbehavin' is one of the most popular, well-crafted revues of all time and winner ...

Next To Normal
4/14 - 5/3/2020


Next to Normal delves into the raw and complex world of mental illness, specifically focusing on bipolar disorder. The story centers around Diana, a wife ...

Newsies
2/7 - 2/16/2020


Stop the presses! This Disney film turned Tony-winning Broadway hit inspires everyone to fight for what's right and seize the day....


Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon Westport Country Playhouse...


Jeff Baron Westport Country Playhouse...

Mlima’s Tale
10/1 - 10/20/2019


Lynn Nottage Westport Country Playhouse...

In the Heights
4/23 - 5/12/2019


In the Heights is a vibrant musical bursting with salsa, merengue, and hip-hop rhythms, transporting you to the heart of Washington Heights, a predominantly Dominican ...

What the Butler Saw
What the Butler Saw
8/23 - 9/10/2016


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
The Invisible Hand
7/19 - 8/6/2016


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
Buyer and Cellar
6/14 - 7/3/2016


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
ART and RED in Rep
5/3 - 5/29/2016


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 ...

Jason Robards Theater:
7/15 - 8/2/2014


Nora Ingmar Bergman; dir: David Kennedy....

A Song at Twilight
4/29 - 5/17/2014


Main Stage: - Noel Coward....

Room Service
10/8 - 10/26/2013


Westport Country Playhouse: Allen Boretz, John Murray; dir: Mark Lamos....

Oblivion
Oblivion
8/20 - 9/7/2013


Carly Mensch....

Loot
Loot
7/16 - 8/3/2013


Joe Orton; dir: David Kennedy....

The Show-Off
6/11 - 6/29/2013


Westport Country Playhouse: - George Kelly; dir: Nicholas Martin....

The Dining Room
4/30 - 5/18/2013


Westport Country Playhouse: - A. R. Gurney; dir: Mark Lamos....

A Raisin in the Sun
10/9 - 11/3/2012

Harbor
8/28 - 9/15/2012

Tartuffe
7/17 - 8/4/2012

The Year of Magical Thinking
6/12 - 6/30/2012

INTO THE WOODS
5/1 - 5/26/2012


An ambivalent Cinderella? A blood-thirsty Little Red Ridinghood? A Prince Charming with a roving eye? A Witch...who raps? They're all among the cockeyed characters in ...

Into the Woods
5/1 - 5/19/2012

Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night
10/11 - 10/24/2011


"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
Suddenly Last Sumer
8/23 - 9/10/2011


"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
Lips Together, Teeth Apart
7/12 - 7/30/2011


"...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
The Circle
6/7 - 6/25/2011


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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