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Review: GHOST: THE MUSICAL at Music Theatre of Connecticut


by Sherry Shameer Cohen - April 14, 2024

GHOST: THE MUSICAL closes 37th season at Music Theatre Of Connecticut with a heartwarming story....

Review: SHAKESPEARE IN HOLLYWOOD brings The Bard to Brookfield Theatre For The Arts


by Jared Reynolds - April 14, 2024

What do you get when you cross a stage director, a burgeoning film industry, exotic plants, and time-travelling characters? Why, you get Shakespeare in Hollywood! This play is a riotous time for Shakespeare nerds and People-Who’ve-Never-Read-Shakespeare alike....

Review: WAIT UNTIL DARK Ramps Up The Tension At TheatreWorks New Milford


by Jared Reynolds - April 01, 2024

'Wait Until Dark' plucks the strings of your anxieties one by one until your muscles are screaming for the inevitable crash of expectation that comes at the end of a thrilling work of art. But a script can’t do it on its own. It needs the right cast, the right crew, and the right moment to come to l...

Review: A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE at Long Wharf Theatre


by Sherry Shameer Cohen - March 03, 2024

I think Arthur Miller is smiling down at this production....

Review: FOREVER PLAID at Castle Craig Players


by Sean Fallon - March 03, 2024

On Saturday, March 2nd, I had the pleasure of seeing another phenomenal performance put on by the Castle Craig Players at the Almira F. Stephan Memorial Playhouse in Meriden, CT, FOREVER PLAID, a comedic jukebox musical written by Stuart Ross. Director Melanie Del Sole, with help from musical direct...

Review: Celebrating the Peanuts with YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN at Brookfield Theatre For The Arts


by Jared Reynolds - February 20, 2024

Nostalgia is a powerful tool. It can bring back memories that you had long forgotten, and it can make you smile with fondness. Everyone experiences nostalgia differently, but at its core, its job is to make us feel. The cast and crew come together to bring the joy of the Peanuts to life at Brookfiel...

Review: THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA MCBRIDE at Music Theatre of Connecticut


by Sherry Shameer Cohen - February 18, 2024

The most fun show to see this month is The Legend of Georgia McBridge....

Review: OKLAHOMA! at Center Stage Theatre


by Sean Fallon - February 18, 2024

What did our critic think of OKLAHOMA! at Center Stage Theatre?...

Review: CLUE at Ridgefield Theater Barn


by Sean Fallon - February 04, 2024

The play is by Sandy Rustin, Hunter Foster, and Eric Price, based on the screenplay by Jonathan Lynn. Under the wonderful direction of David Fritsch, the Ridgefield Theater Barn successfully put on yet another phenomenal production that combines comedy with murder mystery!...

Review: WINNIE THE POOH at Downtown Cabaret Theatre


by Sean Fallon - January 13, 2024

What did our critic think of WINNE THE POOH at Downtown Cabaret Theatre?...

Past Shows


THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and it’s every father’s nightmare: Wednesday Addams, the ...

DISNEY'S FROZEN JR
5/29 - 6/7/2020


For the first time in forever the theatrical take on a modern classic, Disney’s FROZEN JR is set to be performed right here in the ...

DISNEY'S FROZEN JR
12/6 - 12/18/2019


For the first time in forever the theatrical take on a modern classic, Disney’s FROZEN JR is set to be performed right here in the ...


Based on the best-selling book series, Jack and Annie journey in their magical tree house to the middle ages and the time of chivalry....

SEUSSICAL JR.
8/1 - 8/3/2019


Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat, and all of your favourite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in Seussical jr, a fantastical ...

URINETOWN
7/19 - 7/21/2019


Winner of three Tony Awards, three Outer Critics Circle Awards, two Lucille Lortel Awards and two Obie Awards, Urinetown is a hilarious musical satire of ...

DISNEY'S ALADDIN KIDS
7/12 - 7/13/2019


Welcome to the marketplace of Agrabah, where we?re about to begin the fantastic tale of the street rat who became a prince! This stage adaptation ...

MARY POPPINS JR
5/17 - 5/26/2019


One of the most popular Disney movies of all time is capturing hearts in a whole new way: as a practically perfect musical! Mary Poppins ...

MARY POPPINS JR
5/16 - 5/19/2019


One of the most popular Disney movies of all time is capturing hearts in a whole new way: as a practically perfect musical! Mary Poppins ...

DISNEY'S PETER PAN JR
3/15 - 3/24/2019


Based on J.M. Barrie's classic tale and featuring an unforgettable score by Morris "Moose" Charlap and Jule Styne with lyrics by Carolyn Leigh and Betty ...

URINETOWN
1/11 - 1/13/2019


Winner of three Tony Awards, three Outer Critics Circle Awards, two Lucille Lortel Awards and two Obie Awards, Urinetown is a hilarious musical satire of ...


An adaptation of the fourth of Mary Pope Osborne’s award-winning fantasy adventure books from the Magic Tree House book series. This time around, Jack and ...


Welcome to the Hundred Acre Wood, where Winnie the Pooh is once again in search of honey. Along the way, he meets his pals Tigger, ...

AVENUE Q
7/27 - 7/29/2018


Winner of 2003 Tony Awards for Best Musical, Best Score and Best Book, Avenue Q is part flesh, part felt and packed with heart. The ...


AKTP continues with Disney's beloved movie musical. Join the madcap adventures of Alice as she chases the White Rabbit and escapes from the evil Red ...


The jungle is jumpin? with jazz is this exciting Disney classic! Join Mowgli, Baloo, King Louie and the gang as they swing their way through ...

ROALD DAHL'S WILLY WONKA JR
6/1 - 6/10/2018


Roald Dahl's timeless story of the world famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to life in this stage adaptation of ...

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5/4 - 5/6/2018


A grown-up story about growing up!brbrWhen his parents get divorced and he's forced to move from New York to a small town in Indiana, Evan ...


Arnold Lobel's well-loved characters hop from the page to the stage in Robert and Willie Reale's musical A Year With Frog And Toad. Conceived by ...

ANNIE JR
12/1 - 12/10/2017


It's upbeat plot and flamboyant characters have made Annie one of the most beloved musicals in history--what girl hasn't dreamed of performing the title role ...

DISNEY'S THE LION KING JR
5/12 - 5/21/2017


The African savannah comes to life with Simba, Rafiki and an unforgettable cast of characters as they journey from Pride Rock to the jungle and ...

DISNEY'S MY SON PINOCCHIO JR
3/17 - 3/26/2017


The classic tale of an aging toymaker and his beloved wooden puppet is given a touching finish in this Disney gem....

SHREK THE MUSICAL JR
6/3 - 6/12/2016


Beauty is in the eye of the ogre in Shrek The Musical JR., based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film and fantastic Broadway musical. It's ...

JUNIE B. JONES THE MUSICAL
4/1 - 4/10/2016


From Marcy Heisler and Zina Goldrich, the creators who brought you Dear Edwina - Join Junie B. on her first day of first grade, where ...

ELF-THE MUSICAL JR.
12/4 - 12/13/2015


A title known the world over, Elf The Musical JR. is a must-produce holiday musical that can easily become an annual tradition for any theatre. ...


Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee has charmed audiences across the country ...

SWEENEY TODD
7/31 - 8/1/2015


Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler, is a darkly gripping musical thriller that has garnered numerous accolades, ...


The Brainy and Beautiful Belle yearns to escape her provincial life...and her brute of a suitor, Gaston. However, Belle gets more adventurous than she wanted ...

LEGALLY BLONDE
7/10 - 7/12/2015


Elle Woods, a bubbly sorority girl known for her love of pink and all things fashion, isn't taken seriously. But when her boyfriend Warner dumps ...

ONCE ON THIS ISLAND JR
6/5 - 6/14/2015


This highly original and theatrical st1:place w:st="on"Caribbean/st1:place adaptation of the popular fairy tale "The Little Mermaid" garnered eight Tony nominations for its Broadway run, including ...


Join Alice's madcap adventures in Wonderland as she chases the White Rabbit, races the Dodo Bird, gets tied up with the Tweedles, raps with a ...

DISNEY'S ALADDIN KIDS
3/7 - 3/16/2014


Welcome to the marketplace of Agrabah, where we're about to begin the fantastic tale of the street rat who became a prince! Disney's ALADDIN KIDS ...

THE WEDDING SINGER
10/25 - 10/27/2013


THE WEDDING SINGER  takes us back to a time when hair was big, greed was good, collars were up, and a wedding singer might just ...


It's princess Aurora's sixteenth birthday, and Flora, Fauna and Merryweather must use their fairy magic to save her from the spell of evil sorceress Maleficent! ...

ROALD DAHL'S WILLY WONKA
7/18 - 7/21/2013


Roald Dahl's timeless story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to life in this stage adaptation of Charlie ...

INTO THE WOODS
7/12 - 7/14/2013


The Brothers Grimm hit Broadway with an epic fairytale where worlds collide.  James Lapine  and  Stephen Sondheim  take everyone's favorite storybook characters and brings them ...


In a magical kingdom fathoms below, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, ...

DISNEY'S CINDERELLA KIDS
3/8 - 3/16/2013


The timeless fairy tale meets the magic of Disney in this adaptation of the treasured animated film. Poor Cinderella is endlessly mistreated by her wicked ...

DISNEY'S CINDERELLA KIDS
3/8 - 3/10/2013


The timeless fairy tale meets the magic of Disney in this adaptation of the treasured animated film. Poor Cinderella is endlessly mistreated by her wicked ...

DISNEY'S CINDERELLA KIDS
3/1 - 3/3/2013


The timeless fairy tale meets the magic of Disney in this adaptation of the treasured animated film. Poor Cinderella is endlessly mistreated by her wicked ...

URINETOWN
10/26 - 10/28/2012


One of the most uproariously funny musicals in recent years, URINETOWN is a hilarious tale of greed, corruption, love, and revolution in a time when ...

GODSPELL
10/21 - 10/29/2011


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Videos


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The Crucible in Connecticut The Crucible
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Laurel Canyon in Connecticut Laurel Canyon
The Little Theatre of Manchester (5/4 - 5/4)
Beetlejuice in Connecticut Beetlejuice
Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts [Mortensen Hall] (5/28 - 6/2)
A Christmas Story in Connecticut A Christmas Story
The Goodspeed (11/1 - 12/29)
Sarah Ruhls’ EURYDICE in Connecticut Sarah Ruhls’ EURYDICE
Powerhouse Theatre in Waveny Park (6/7 - 6/23)
Shrek the Musical (Non-Equity) in Connecticut Shrek the Musical (Non-Equity)
Oakdale Theatre (6/7 - 6/9)
Five Women Wearing the Same Dress in Connecticut Five Women Wearing the Same Dress
Drama Works Theatre Company (4/26 - 5/5)
The Prom in Connecticut The Prom
Playhouse on Park (7/10 - 8/18)
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