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Hartford Stage Names Donald Allan, Jr. Board President
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 13, 2026

Hartford Stage announced a new slate of board officers led by Donald Allan, Jr., along with seven new Governing Board members and nine new Stage One Board members.

Industry Pro Newsletter: The Tony Effect: Analyzing Post-Awards Ticket Data
by Alex Freeman - Jun 8, 2026

Following the 79th Annual Tony Awards, this coverage examines the immediate impact of Broadway's biggest night, including data-driven insights into post-ceremony ticket sales and a recap of key event moments. Outside New York, the industry continues to navigate significant organizational shifts, featuring new leadership appointments at the Berkeley and Nottingham Playhouses and strategic developments at the Kennedy Center and Norwich Theatre, alongside reports of major financial milestones at Hartford Stage and the Overture Center.

Hartford Stage Surpasses $20 Million Goal for Set the Stage Campaign
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 2, 2026

Hartford Stage announced it has surpassed its $20 million fundraising goal for the Set the Stage campaign, with the effort continuing through June 30 as the theater aims to double its donor count.

Country Artist Nathan Merovich Releases Single Two-Pack 'This Beer' and 'Dust & Diesel'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 24, 2025

Emerging country music artist Nathan Merovich released his two-pack singles 'Dust & Diesel' and 'This Beer,' out everywhere now. 

Actor And Director Griffin Dunne To Discuss And Sign New Memoir At The Mark Twain House & Museum
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 15, 2024

The Mark Twain House & Museum is set to welcome a scion of a Hartford literary dynasty to the home of Samuel Clemens.

Hartford Stage Launches $20M Set The Stage Fundraising Campaign
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2024

Hartford Stage has announced that their Set the Stage fundraising campaign has surpassed $9 million dollars thanks to the early support from Hartford's corporate community and generous individuals.

Hartford Stage Launches $20M Fundraising Campaign
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 13, 2024

According to Harvard Business Journal, Hartford Stage has launched a $20M fundraising campaign, which has already raised more than $9M.

Cast Set For PRIDE AND PREJUDICE at Hartford Stage
by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2023

Hartford Stage has announced the cast and creative team of the inaugural production of the 60th anniversary season, Kate Hamill’s playful adaptation of Pride and Prejudice. Learn more about who is starring in the play here!

Hartford Stage Invites Community to Free Open House This Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 1, 2023

On Saturday, September 23, Hartford Stage will open its doors for its second consecutive Open House from 12:00PM to 4:00PM, and a Job Fair from 10:00AM to 12:00PM at 50 Church Street in downtown Hartford. New and returning audience members are invited to discover more about the inner workings and activities of the Tony Award-winning theater. 

Hartford Stage to Present TROUBLE IN MIND Beginning in May; Cast Announced
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 30, 2023

Hartford Stage has announced the cast and creative team of the relevant revival of Alice Childress' watershed play Trouble in Mind. A powerful backstage drama-comedy that's sure to resonate with audiences today as it did in the 1950s, Trouble in Mind will run May 25 through June 18 at Hartford Stage in downtown Hartford, CT.

World Premiere of SIMONA'S SEARCH & More Set for Hartford Stage 2023/2024 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 30, 2023

Hartford Stage has announced the Tony Award-winning theater's highly-anticipated lineup for the 2023/2024 season.

Hartford Stage Announces The Cast Of Agatha Christie's THE MOUSETRAP
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 15, 2022

Hartford Stage has announced the cast of Agatha Christie's indelible murder mystery, The Mousetrap. Directed by Jackson Gay (Make Believe, 2018) performances of this twist-filled thriller will begin on October 13 at the Tony Award-winning theater in downtown Hartford. Opening Night is scheduled for October 21, 2022.

Free Open House Announced at Hartford Stage to Set The Stage For The 2022/2023 Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2022

On Saturday, September 17 from 12 PM to 4 PM, Hartford Stage will open their doors and invite new and returning audiences to discover more about the Tony Award-winning theater with games, behind-the-scenes secrets, complimentary food and drink, live music, and more. 

Children's Theatre Company Welcomes New Board Leadership And Members
by Stephi Wild - Jul 21, 2022

Children's Theatre Company (CTC) announced that Silvia M. Perez has been elected by the Board of Directors to serve as the theatre's Chair of the Board of Directors. Professionally, Perez serves as the President of 3M Commercial Solutions Division.

VIDEO: Get A First Look At Krystina Alabado, KC Dela Cruz, Angelica Maria Beliard & More In Pre-Broadway KISS MY AZTEC! at Hartford Stage
by Alan Henry - Jun 20, 2022

BroadwayWorld has a first look at the East Coast Premiere of the hilarious Kiss My Aztec! An upbeat musical comedy, Kiss My Aztec! features a book by comedy legend John Leguizamo and acclaimed director Tony Taccone; music by Benjamin Velez; lyrics by David Kamp, Leguizamo and Velez; and choreography by Mayte Natalio.

Krystina Alabado, Angelica Maria Beliard & More to Lead Pre-Broadway KISS MY AZTEC! at Hartford Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 28, 2022

Hartford Stage announced today the cast and creatives for its upcoming production of the East Coast Premiere of the hilarious Kiss My Aztec!

TROUBLE IN MIND, ESPEJOS: CLEAN & More Announced for Hartford Stage 2022/2023 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 21, 2022

Hartford Stage announced today the lineup for the Tony Award-winning theater's 2022/2023 season. Three classics, Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap, William Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale, and Alice Childress' Trouble in Mind, will join two new plays.

Opera Colorado and The Stanley Hotel Present an Immersive Weekend  Exploring the Operatic Adaptation of THE SHINING
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 11, 2022

Opera Colorado and The Stanley Hotel join forces to offer a one-of a-kind event February 5 and 6, 2022, that explores the operatic adaptation of Stephen King’s novel, The Shining.

Mark Twain House and Museum Announce 2021 Virtual Gala MARK TWAIN AROUND THE WORLD
by Stephi Wild - Oct 12, 2021

The event, themed Mark Twain Around the World, will celebrate the global travels of Samuel Clemens, his popular travel writings, and, of course, his iconic Hartford home and its international touches. 

Hartford Stage Announces Plans For In-Person 2021/2022 Season Beginning In October 2021
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 10, 2021

Today, Hartford Stage announced plans to reopen the theatre to in-person performances for the 2021/2022 Season beginning in October 2021. The theater will produce a 5-play Mainstage season plus a holiday performance. All performances will be held at Hartford Stage on 50 Church Street in Hartford.