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4 a.m. Friends is a compelling exploration of friendship through six short plays, showcasing the enduring bonds among Becca, Tammy, and Kim. Set against a ...


The i WROTE THAT! Series features Chris Belden, an accomplished author known for works such as Shriver and The Floating Lady of Lake Tawaba. On ...

The Cher Show (Non-Equity)
The Cher Show (Non-Equity)
2/28 - 3/1/2025


For six straight decades, only one unstoppable force has flat-out dominated popular culture - breaking down barriers, pushing boundaries, and letting nothing and no one ...


The 2nd Act Series features Bob Tansley, who has dedicated over thirty years to directing and performing in community theater. Initially starting St. Mary’s Children’s ...


Herstories of Hope is a poignant speaker event that will take place during Women’s History Month, featuring a panel of women sharing their inspiring journeys ...


The 2nd Act Series continues with a presentation by Charles Monagan, an award-winning writer and former editor of Connecticut Magazine. Monagan has written ten books ...

Come From Away (Non-Equity)


Broadway’s COME FROM AWAY is a Best Musical winner all across North America! This New York Times Critics’ Pick takes you into the heart of ...

Dear Evan Hansen (Non-Equity)


Declared “one of the most remarkable shows in musical theater history” by the Washington Post, DEAR EVAN HANSEN is the first musical to take a ...


Bob Sagendorf, a former radio broadcaster, shares his inspirational journey of overcoming significant health challenges and finding new purpose in life. Together with his Rough-Coat ...


Luis Reyes shares his personal journey in Immigrant Stories, exploring the challenges he faced growing up as a minority in poverty with a hearing disability. ...


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Waterbury's Palace Theater and The Waterbury Symphony Orchestra To Celebrate Broadway Scores


by A.A. Cristi - December 19, 2024

On Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 7:00 pm join the Palace Theater and the Waterbury Symphony Orchestra for an exciting night of beautiful music and fond memories, celebrating 20 years of Broadway musicals at the Palace Theater! ...

I WROTE THAT! Author Talk Series Returns To The Palace This February with Chris Belden


by A.A. Cristi - December 03, 2024

On Tuesday, February 4, 2024, at 7:00 pm, join the Palace Theater for an evening of story, poetry, and theater, written and performed by former inmates of Garner Correctional Institution, a maximum-security prison in Newtown, CT....

The Broadway National Tour of THE ADDAMS FAMILY Comes to Waterbury in January


by Stephi Wild - October 30, 2024

On the heels of Wednesday, the 3rd most-watched show on Netflix, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a devilishly delightful musical comedy based on the creepy, kooky characters by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, will come to the Palace Theater in Waterbury for three performances, January 17 -18, 2025. ...

The Palace Theater to Present SERIAL KILLERS WITH DR. SCOTT BONN


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 07, 2024

Explore the minds of serial killers with criminologist Dr. Scott Bonn at the Palace Theater. Delve into the psychology behind some of history's most notorious criminals. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets. ...

Maria Sanchez Joins I WROTE THAT! Author Talk Series at the Palace Theater


by Stephi Wild - September 20, 2024

On Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 7:00 pm Maria Bruscino Sanchez will share her sweetest baking secrets at the Palace Theater. ...

Fiona Davis Comes to the Palace Theater as Part of the I WROTE THAT Author Talk Series


by Stephi Wild - September 19, 2024

On Saturday, November 2nd at 1:00 pm the Palace Theater in Waterbury will welcome New York Times bestselling author Fiona Davis. In her thrilling novel, The Spectacular, about a talented young Rockette and a mysterious bomber terrorizing New York City, Davis transports us back to 1950s Manhattan and...

September Spotlight Series Events at the Palace Feature Three Inspiring Women


by Stephi Wild - August 28, 2024

September will launch the Palace Theater’s new 2024-2025 Spotlight Series with the stories of three women who will entertain, educate, and inspire their audiences. ...

Palace Theater Shines A Light On The New 2024-2025 Spotlight Series


by A.A. Cristi - July 18, 2024

The Palace Theater has announced its 2024-2025 Spotlight Series, featuring a diverse lineup of performances and events. ...

Deepak Chopra Comes to the Palace Theater in Connecticut


by Stephi Wild - June 04, 2024

On Thursday, September 12, 2024, the Palace Theater will present New York Times bestselling author Deepak Chopra on stage as he guides the audience to wake up to new levels of awareness. Dr. Chopra will explore practical ways to experience a clear vision, heal suffering in mind and body, and help re...

HADESTOWN, DEAR EVAN HANSEN And More Announced for Palace Theater Waterbury 2024-2025 Broadway Series


by A.A. Cristi - April 26, 2024

The Palace Theater will present its 20th Anniversary 2024-2025 Webster Bank Broadway Series, with six exciting titles....

Past Shows


TABLE READINGS - Quentin: A Roosevelt Musical will feature scenes and musical highlights from the in-development show by composer William Linster, with book and lyrics ...


The I WROTE THAT! series features Maria Bruscino Sanchez on November 6, 2024. As the owner of Sweet Maria's, an award-winning bakery in Waterbury, Maria ...


Fiona Davis, a New York Times bestselling author, will be featured in the i WROTE THAT! Series on November 2, 2024. Known for her historical ...


IMMIGRANT STORIES showcases the journey of Selim Noujaim, who emigrated from Lebanon to Waterbury in pursuit of love. A former state representative and successful businessman, ...


The 2nd Act Series featuring Carol Ziske will take place on September 17, 2024, at the Palace Theater. With a career spanning over five decades, ...


IMMIGRANT STORIES features Neema Syovata, a Kenyan American food writer and researcher who uses her culinary expertise to explore and celebrate the rich traditions and ...


The i WROTE THAT! Series at Palace Theater features an engaging author talk with Susan Granger on September 7, 2024. A child actress turned renowned ...


The Community Spotlight Series features Summer’s Comedy Series, an open mic night dedicated to showcasing regional comedians. Hosted by Summer Orlando, this event invites both ...

The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner
6/4 - 6/6/2024


One of the best-loved and most highly acclaimed novels of our time, THE KITE RUNNER is a powerful play of friendship that follows one man’s ...

Mean Girls
Mean Girls
5/18 - 5/19/2024


Direct from Broadway, MEAN GIRLS is the hilarious hit musical from an award-winning creative team, including book writer TINA FEY ("30 Rock"), composer JEFF RICHMOND ...

The Book of Mormon
The Book of Mormon
4/26 - 4/28/2024


From the creators of South Park comes The Book of Mormon, the musical that lovingly breaks all of Broadway's rules. This story about a mismatched ...

Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
4/2 - 4/4/2024


Jesus Christ Superstar is an iconic musical phenomenon with a world-wide fan base. In celebration of its 50th Anniversary, a new mesmerizing production comes to ...


Chris Belden leads an insightful evening at the Palace Theater on February 4, 2024, as part of the "I Wrote That!" author talk series. This ...


An evening of storytelling unfolds at the Palace Theater on February 4, 2024, featuring performances by former inmates of Garner Correctional Institution. Guided by Chris ...

Hairspray
Hairspray
1/16 - 1/18/2024


It's 1962, and pleasantly plump Baltimore teen Tracy Turnblad has only one desire - to dance on the popular Corny Collins Show. When her dream ...

On Your Feet (Non-Equity)
On Your Feet (Non-Equity)
12/15 - 12/16/2023


ON YOUR FEET! is the inspiring true story about heart, heritage and two people who believed in their talent—and each other—to become an international sensation: ...

To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird
11/3 - 11/5/2023


Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning American classic To Kill a Mockingbird comes to Broadway for the first time in a new adaptation by Aaron Sorkin and ...

Fiddler on the Roof
Fiddler on the Roof
4/15 - 4/16/2023


Audiences across North America are toasting a new production of Fiddler on the Roof!Tony-winning director Bartlett Sher and the team behind South Pacific and The ...

CATS
CATS
3/3 - 3/4/2023


Cats, the record-breaking musical spectacular by Andrew Lloyd Webber that has captivated audiences in over 30 countries and 15 languages, is now on tour across ...

R.E.S.P.E.C.T.
R.E.S.P.E.C.T.
2/17 - 2/18/2023


R.E.S.P.E.C.T. is the ultimate tribute to the legendary Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin.The elevated concert experience brings a community together with timeless music that speaks ...

My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady
1/24 - 1/26/2023


From The Lincoln Center Theater comes a sumptuous new production of the most perfect musical of all time (Entertainment Weekly), Lerner & Loewes My Fair ...

Chicago
Chicago
12/3 - 12/4/2022


Winner of six 1997 Tony Awards including Best Revival of a Musical!After 25 years, Chicago is still the one musical with everything that makes Broadway ...


The Palace Theater in Waterbury has just made winter a little bit more bearable with the announcement of their presentation of a new virtual streaming ...


Based on the heartfelt book of the same name by Chicagoan Denise McGowan Tracy, the family-friendly production is recommended for all ages and will be ...

The Wiz
The Wiz
3/13 - 3/15/2020


Waterbury, CT :The students of Waterbury Arts Magnet School are preparing a spring musical certain to please those who love musicals, and those who love ...

Chicago
Chicago
5/3 - 5/4/2019


Set amidst the razzle-dazzle decadence of the 1920s, Chicago is the story of Roxie Hart, a housewife and nightclub dancer who maliciously murders her on-the-side ...

The Book of Mormon
The Book of Mormon
4/9 - 4/14/2019


THE BOOK OF MORMON features book, music and lyrics by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone. Parker and Stone are the four-time Emmy Award-winning ...

Motown the Musical
Motown the Musical
5/11 - 5/13/2018


MOTOWN THE MUSICAL tells the true story behind the beat that changed minds, touched lives and made history. Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Smokey Robinson, Stevie ...

Rent
Rent
4/13 - 4/15/2018


In 1996, an original rock musical by a little-known composer opened on Broadway… and forever changed the landscape of American theatre. Two decades later, Jonathan ...

Jersey Boys
Jersey Boys
3/23 - 3/24/2018


How did four blue-collar kids become one of the greatest successes in pop music history? Find out at Broadway's runaway smash-hit, Jersey Boys. The Tony ...

The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music
3/7 - 3/12/2017


A brand new production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC, directed by Jack O'Brien, will tour North America beginning September 2015. The spirited, romantic and beloved ...

Kinky Boots
Kinky Boots
12/6 - 12/11/2016


Kinky Boots took home six 2013 Tony Awards, the most of any show in the season, including Best Musical, Best Score (Cyndi Lauper), Best Choreography ...

Dirty Dancing
Dirty Dancing
10/7 - 10/9/2016


Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage is an unprecedented live experience, exploding with heart-pounding music, passionate romance and sensational dancing. Seen by millions ...

Ragtime
Ragtime
1/22 - 1/23/2016


Ragtime is a musical with a book by Terrence McNally, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, and music by Stephen Flaherty. Based on the 1975 novel by ...

Irving Berlin's White Christmas


IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS tells the story of two showbiz buddies putting on a show in a picturesque Vermont inn, and finding their perfect mates ...

42nd Street
42nd Street
10/9 - 10/10/2015


The quintessential backstage musical comedy classic, 42nd Street is the song and dance fable of Broadway with an American Dream story and includes some of ...

I Love Lucy Live on Stage
I Love Lucy Live on Stage
5/30 - 5/31/2015


I LOVE LUCY LIVE ON STAGE is the brand-new hit stage show adapted from the most beloved program in television history! America's favorite foursome- Lucy, ...

Newsies The Musical
Newsies The Musical
10/23 - 10/25/2014


NOW IS THE TIME TO SEIZE THE DAY with NEWSIES, Disney's triumphant, smash-hit New York musical. It's the record-breaking, Tony Award -winning Broadway phenomenon that ...

Million Dollar Quartet
Million Dollar Quartet
6/6 - 6/8/2014


Million Dollar Quartet is the electrifying new musical inspired by the famed recording session that brought together rock 'n' roll icons Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, ...

Rock of Ages
Rock of Ages
3/21 - 3/22/2014


In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small town girl met a big city rocker�and in LA's most famous rock club, they fell in love ...

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