Connecticut Theatre Newsroom

From touring all over the United States with their hit song Bad Boys (Bad Boys Bad Boys Whacha Gonna Do) the members of Inner Circle, the Bad Boys of Reggae, are coming to Connecticut. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Playhouse Theatre Academy's mission is to ignite creativity and foster inclusivity by empowering artists of all ages. Registration is now open for Winter classes for kids in Simsbury and West Hartford.

It’s been a very hectic week with lots of exams and assignments, but even in stressful times, it’s important to practice gratitude. In honor of Thanksgiving, I figured it would be appropriate to write about what I’m thankful for.

Playhouse Theatre Group, Inc. is producing the North East Premiere of THE UGLY XMAS SWEATER MUSICAL By Dan Knechtges and Megan Larche Dominick, directed by Kevin Cronin; Music Direction by Miles Messier & Robert James Tomasulo at Playhouse on Park.

Jamaal Fields-Green, a University of Hartford alum, will star in the title role of MJ THE MUSICAL at The Bushnell in Hartford, with performances starting December 10. Tickets are now available.

MTC in Norwalk has announced its holiday production of Irving Berlin's WHITE CHRISTMAS, featuring Broadway and local stars.

Capital Classics Theatre Company announced the two titles that will comprise the 2025 Greater Hartford Shakespeare Festival:. the comedy Twelfth Night and the tragedy King Lear.

Ivoryton Playhouse has announced a new panto-style Christmas comedy, offering a fresh take on holiday entertainment.

Legacy Theatre in Branford has revealed its 2025 Mainstage season, celebrating its 5th anniversary with a diverse lineup including Sweeney Todd and more. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

The Northstar Playermakers, an exceptional high school drama club, will present Reginald Rose’s timeless play, 12 Angry Jurors at Westhill High School for one weekend only.

The Warner Theatre will bring Dick Terhune’s one-man performance of A Christmas Carol to the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre for two performances only next month.

Goodspeed Musicals is presenting A Christmas Story The Musical as its final production of the 2024 season. Check out the cast as they perform 'Sticky Situation' in the video here!

Black Rock Theater has announced a new residency at Fairfield Theatre Company, bringing innovative performances and community engagement to the venue.

TheaterWorks Hartford will present FOREVER FESTIVE: A Holiday Special Starring Robin Fierce.  Learn more about the upcoming performance and find out how to get tickets here!

Westport Country Playhouse has announced new members to its Theatre Council, enhancing community engagement and support for the arts.

This Friday, Ivoryton Playhouse will debut God Bless Us, Everyone!, a lively new Christmas comedy by Executive Director Jacqueline Hubbard. Learn more about the show here!

Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading of “A Danger to Yourself and Others,” a new play that takes a humorous look at what it’s like navigating life with anxiety. Learn how to attend.

Westport Community Theatre will hold auditions for Jon Jory's adaptation of PRIDE AND PREJUDICE. The play, based on Jane Austen's novel, explores themes of love and social status. Learn how to audition.

Long Wharf Theatre nnounced the cast and creative team for its fall production of She Loves Me, written by Jerry Bock (music), Joe Masteroff (book), and Sheldon Harnick (lyrics), which will take place at The Lab at ConnCORP in Hamden.

Westport Country Playhouse will present Alan Cumming (“Cabaret,” “The Good Wife”) and Ari Shapiro (NPR’s “All Things Considered,” “Pink Martini”) with tunes and tall tales in 'Och & Oy! A Considered Cabaret.'

Emerson Theater Collaborative and Mysterium Theater are co-producing 'Carole's Christmas,' a staged reading of a new play by Emma Palzere-Rae.

Voting is now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Valley Shakespeare Festival will host their first holiday gala, 'Gala of Ghosts: An Elegant Evening of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol' next month. Learn more here!

Explore the gripping drama of THE OTHER PLACE at Westport Community Theatre, opening this Friday.

The Warner Theatre will present Jessica Lynn’s – A Very Merry Classic Christmas in the Oneglia Auditorium on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at 7:00 pm. Learn more here!