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POWERHOUSE THEATRE IN WAVENY PARK

in Waveny Park, 679 South Ave
New Canaan , CT

TERRA NOVA by Ted Tally - Historical Drama about the 1912 Scott Expedition to Antarctica


In the winter of 1911-12, five Englishmen and five Norwegians raced each other to the bottom of the Earth. Only the Norwegians returned. Terra Nova ...

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST by Oscar Wilde


The esteemed Oscar Wilde’s most well-known comedy, The Importance of Being Earnest, is rich with love, banter, friendship, and conflict. The story follows Jack Worthing ...

THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION - Based on the movie - LIVE ON STAGE!


OUR SPECIAL PRODUCTION. RARELY seen on stage! A favorite movie becomes an acclaimed stage event. Based on the novella by Stephen King, The Shawshank Redemption ...


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Photos: Final Weekend to See ORDINARY PEOPLE at Town Players of New Canaan


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 02, 2023

See photos of Town Players of New Canaan's production of Ordinary People. ...

Past Shows

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson - LIVE ON STAGE!


You may have read the book, or seen the movie, but there's nothing like SEEING IT LIVE ON STAGE! LAUGH YOUR WAY THROUGH THE HOLIDAYS! ...

Kate Hamill’s DRACULA - A Female Revenge Fantasy, Really!


NOT YOUR TYPICAL DRACULA! GET READY TO SEE SOMETHING TOTALLY DIFFERENT. Bouncing between horror and humor, Kate Hamill’s adaptation of Bram Stoker’s seminal novel is ...

he Marvelous Wonderettes - 1950’s/60’s musical


A joint production between Norwalk's CRYSTAL THEATRE in collaboration with THE TOWN PLAYERS OF NEW CANAAN. This smash Off-Broadway hit takes you to the 1958 ...

LADIES COMEDY NIGHT OUT! (with Wine Reception!)


Join us at the POWERHOUSE THEATRE in WAVENY PARK for our FIRST LADIES NIGHT OUT event!  (2 Glasses of Wine Included!) We are so excited ...

Sarah Ruhls’ EURYDICE
Sarah Ruhls’ EURYDICE
6/7 - 6/23/2024


A delight for your eyes... Sarah Ruhl’s Eurydice reimagines the classic myth of Orpheus and Eurydice not through Orpheus's infamous pilgrimage to retrieve his bridge, ...

Lewis Carroll’s ALICE'S ADVENTURES


The MANHATTAN PROJECT's ALICE IN WONDERLAND We are all familiar with Alice’s adventures, but this version is arrestingly different. Not children’s theatre - meant for ...

WORDS FROM THE FRONT
WORDS FROM THE FRONT
3/9 - 3/10/2024


WORDS FROM THE FRONT is a multi-media production which captures the effect of the war on real people: Russians, living in fear and moral outrage; ...

PUFFS, or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic


PUFFS (A PARODY OF A CERTAIN SCHOOL OF WIZARDING)

A CHRISTMAS STORY, the play
A CHRISTMAS STORY, the play
12/1 - 12/17/2023


The Christmas Holiday classic movie... on stage... filled with the quirky and lovable characters you love. This zany, heartfelt, and nostalgic play is a delight ...

The TOXIC AVENGER, the MUSICAL
The TOXIC AVENGER, the MUSICAL
10/13 - 10/28/2023


Based on the cult film... winner of the Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Off-Broadway Musical! A campy toxic love story with an environmental twist! 

THE FANTASTICKS
THE FANTASTICKS
8/26 - 9/10/2023


BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!  The word's longest running musical which ran off-Broadway for 42 years! This funny, charming, and romantic musical tells an allegorical story concerning ...

12 Angry Men
12 Angry Men
6/16 - 6/24/2023


We are so pleased to raise the bar once again at Town Players of New Canaan and creating this unique opportunity for top local non-union ...

Seriously Funny IMPROV WORKSHOP


TPNC SERIOUSLY FUNNY IMPROV WORKSHOP! SATURDAY, MAY 20th from 1pm – 4pm $100. (introductory offer!) Email:  info@TPNC.ORG  to sign up! Limited class size! NANCY L. MEYER  ...

THE GYNOKID by CLAIRE AYOUB
THE GYNOKID by CLAIRE AYOUB
5/12 - 5/14/2023


TALK-BACK and “CHAMPAGNE” RECEPTION after each performance.  A portion of proceeds will be awarded  to a New Canaan student as scholarship for excellence in writing… to ...

Ordinary People
Ordinary People
2/17 - 3/5/2023


TOP ACTORS WILL “WOW” YOU IN THIS POWERFUL PLAY … EXPLORING THE DIFFICULT ISSUE OF MENTAL HEALTH. This play is based on the Oscar-winning “Best ...

AUDITIONS - for ORDINARY PEOPLE


ORDINARY PEOPLE (play based on book and Oscar-Winning movie)Auditions: Sunday, August 28 and Monday, August 29 (6:00 pm - 8:00 pm)Rehearsals start: mid-December (with long ...

WHEN TOMORROW COMES


Our new PIP SERIES (Plays in Progress). WHEN TOMORROW COMES by local playwright Beatriz Allen is the story of two families; the sacrifices and extreme ...

AUDITIONS for JOYFUL NOISE
AUDITIONS for JOYFUL NOISE
8/14 - 8/15/2022


The show is JOYFUL NOISE by Tim Slover (not to be confused with a Joyful Noise movie with Queen Latifah and Dolly Parton, or A ...

STAGE II - SUMMER ONE-ACTS
STAGE II - SUMMER ONE-ACTS
8/13 - 8/14/2022


Concert reading of three one-acts. ALL THERE IS by Joseph Hawkins. THE LAST RITES OF ORSON WELLES by Paul Smith. and THE TRADE THEY MADE ...

Hay Fever
Hay Fever
4/8 - 4/24/2022


The Town Players of New Canaan presents HAY FEVER, one of Noel Coward's most delightful comedies. Directed by Deborah Burke SHOWTIMES Friday, Apr 08, 2022 ...

Videos


34th Season of Shows in Connecticut 34th Season of Shows
Kweskin Theatre (9/13 - 12/31) Tracker
WINTER WONDERETTES in Connecticut WINTER WONDERETTES
The Sherman Playhouse (11/30 - 12/21)

HOLIDAY SHOW Tracker
PHOTOS
Charles Dickens' THE HAUNTED MAN: A Fancy for Christmastime in Connecticut Charles Dickens' THE HAUNTED MAN: A Fancy for Christmastime
Curtain Call, Inc. (12/21 - 12/21)

NEW MUSICAL Tracker
The Joni Project featuring Katie Pearlman & her band - Celebrating the Music of Joni Mitchell in Connecticut The Joni Project featuring Katie Pearlman & her band - Celebrating the Music of Joni Mitchell
Edmond Town Hall (1/25 - 1/25)
The Drowsy Chaperone: In Concert in Connecticut The Drowsy Chaperone: In Concert
Centerbrook Meeting House (2/21 - 2/23)
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner in Connecticut Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (5/2 - 5/11)
Few Words: A Dance Cycle in Connecticut Few Words: A Dance Cycle
A Contemporary Theatre of Connecticut (A.C.T of CT) (3/26 - 3/30)
Come From Away (Non-Equity) in Connecticut Come From Away (Non-Equity)
Palace Theater (4/4 - 4/5)
NPT's annual in Connecticut NPT's annual
New Paradigm Theatre (12/21 - 12/21)
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST by Oscar Wilde in Connecticut THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST by Oscar Wilde
Powerhouse Theatre in Waveny Park (4/25 - 5/11)
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