Beatles Music is performed in a well written and performed show called Beat Bugs, suitable for the entire family, and a must see for Beatles fans, especially those who are astute at noticing lyrical references.... (more...)
When does a passion for something become an obsession? And does the desire to share that passion with another person create a unique opportunity to build a bond or an opportunity to push the other person away? 'When we find each other, are we trying to recapture someone that was once lost?' These ar... (more...)
The Downtown Cabaret Children's Theatre has once again produced a musical that is entertaining for the entire family. LITTLE WITCHES has a compelling storyline and a talented cast, continuing with the consistent top quality of the Downtown Cabaret Children's Theater in Bridgeport, CT.... (more...)
As a fan of musical theatre, there is nothing like sitting down with a favorite cast album and being transported (possibly for the umpteenth time) to fantastic worlds, bygone eras, or dramatic locales. These musical journeys help one forget the worries of day to day life and instead spend a couple h... (more...)
The ACT of Connecticut has successfully followed up their debut show, "Mamma Mia," with another well known musical, EVITA, and like with "Mamma Mia," has staged a far superior production than anywhere else I have seen this show! ... (more...)
Is there anything that Mark Lamos can't do extremely well when it comes to theater? His latest show at the Westport Country Playhouse, Man of La Mancha, is beyond masterful, from the direction to the performances to the choreography to the set design. Even if you think you've seen this show at least... (more...)
There is something thrilling about discovering the backstory behind a treasured book, film or play. Learning about the origins of a favorite character or the life lessons gained long before they were introduced to you is a special thrill. This unique type of discovery, telling the tale of Peter Pan ... (more...)
Incredible voices mixed with excellent song selections across various musical genres combined with personality based clean humor makes THE JERSEY TENORS a show that I highly recommend.... (more...)
The Downtown Cabaret Theatre in Bridgeport kicks off its new season with LEGALLY BLONDE, a comedic musical that features an ensemble cast a numerous highlights in terms of music, dancing, and comedy.... (more...)
Do you remember when you were a child and the best of days were made up of adventures in the woods, tea parties with your stuffed animals, and fantastic sword fights between friends? These exciting, but entirely made up worlds entertained our young minds for hours on end and, for some, kept us from ... (more...)
For a great musical comedy by a very talented cast, the Ridgefield Theater Barn delivers another first-rate show with URINETOWN, THE MUSICAL. This ensemble cast is extremely talented and bring their best efforts to this incredible show!... (more...)
The BERNSTEIN CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION AT TANGLEWOOD concert was one of the largest and most significant performances taking place worldwide in recognition of what would have been Leonard Bernstein's 100th birthday. The unprecedented and unparalleled event marked the climax of Tanglewood's season-lon... (more...)
A CHORUS LINE, the hit musical about dancers auditioning for a Broadway show played for 6,137 performances in its original run and, depending on who you ask, there are numerous reasons for that. First, and foremost, audiences connected with the people on stage and their experiences. They saw their o... (more...)
Alison Arngrim (Nellie Oleson from Little House on the Prairie) and Carter Calvert portray Louise Seger and Patsy Cline, respectively, in the Ted Swindley comedic musical entitled ALWAYS…PATSY CLINE, which is based on a true story that has humor that can be appreciated both by major Patsy Cline fans... (more...)
The Connecticut Cabaret Theatre has yet again put forth a great comedy called SOCIAL SECURITY. The show is guaranteed to generate laughs through excellent acting with a talented cast that gels together like a real family.... (more...)
For an amazing comedy with six talented cast members, the Sharon Playhouse delivers a great stage show that I highly recommend. Wonderful acting and stage chemistry among the six cast members make this a truly excellent show.... (more...)
It's always a treat to see something familiar come to life in a fresh and exciting way. Mixing the expected with the unexpected adds a certain thrill to any creative endeavor. This is the way it is with Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID, which is being brought to life on stage (or, rather, under the sea) ... (more...)
Grief can be a very strange thing and people react to traumatic events in very different ways. Some may become reserved and avoid contact with people. Some may turn to their faith for support during trying times. Others, like the young man in TheaterWorks' HAND TO GOD, channel anger, fear and confus... (more...)
The Castle Craig Players have yet again brought an excellent cast to the stage in COMPANY a Stephen Sondheim musical centering on a 35 year old bachelor's ponderings regarding whether he wants to get married at all, and if so, to whom.... (more...)
To see an incredibly talented young cast successfully take on an emotionally intense show, I highly recommend MISS SAIGON, as performed by Sabrina's Encore Productions at the Klein Memorial Auditorium in Bridgeport, CT.... (more...)
BWW Review: BEAT BUGS at Pantochino Productions
BWW Review: THE RIVER at TheaterWorks
BWW Review: LITTLE WITCHES at Downtown Cabaret Children's Theatre
BWW Review: THE DROWSY CHAPERONE at Goodspeed Opera House
BWW Review: EVITA at ACT Of Connecticut
BWW Review: BAT BOY: THE MUSICAL at Connecticut Theatre Company
BWW Review: MAN OF LA MANCHA at Westport Country Playhouse
BWW Review: Andrew Lippa's WILD PARTY at Brookfield Theatre For The Arts
BWW Review: PETER AND THE STARCATCHER at Playhouse On Park
BWW Review: THE JERSEY TENORS at Ridgefield Playhouse
BWW Review: LEGALLY BLONDE at Downtown Cabaret Theatre
BWW Review: World Premiere of Bess Wohl's MAKE BELIEVE at Hartford Stage
BWW Review: THE GUYS by Anne Nelson at John Lyman Center For The Performing Arts At Southern CT State University
BWW Review: URINETOWN, THE MUSICAL at Ridgefield Theater Barn
BWW Review: THE BERNSTEIN CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION at Tanglewood Music Center
BWW Review: A CHORUS LINE at Ivoryton Playhouse
THE UNDERSTUDY at Westport Country Playhouse
BWW Review: ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE at Sharon Playhouse
BWW Review: SOCIAL SECURITY at Connecticut Cabaret Theatre
BWW Review: THE LION KING Comes to The Bushnell
BWW Review: BAREFOOT IN THE PARK at Sharon Playhouse
BWW Review: THE LITTLE MERMAID at the Warner Theater
BWW Review: HAND TO GOD at TheaterWorks
BWW Review: COMPANY at Castle Craig Players
BWW Review: MISS SAIGON at Sabrina's Encore Productions
