Jeff Griffin

PRIMARY TRUST Comes to TheaterWorks Hartford
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2025

TheaterWorks Hartford, under the leadership of Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero and Managing Director Jeff Griffin, has announced the cast and creative team for its upcoming 2024-2025 production of Primary Trust.

Matthew Dicks to Return to TheaterWorks Hartford with New Solo Show SHOVEL
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 3, 2025

TheaterWorks Hartford, under the direction of Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero and Managing Director Jeff Griffin, will present a new show by Matthew Dicks called SHOVEL.

COMMUNITY OF LIGHT Gallery Exhibition On View At TheaterWorks Hartford
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 1, 2025

TheaterWorks Hartford, under the leadership of Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero and Managing Director Jeff Griffin, has announced a gallery exhibition featuring work by Alexandra Wahl titled Community of Light.

THE CANNIBALS OF MCGOWER COUNTY World Premiere and More Set for TheaterWorks Hartford 40th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 7, 2025

TheaterWorks Hartford has revealed its upcoming 40th anniversary season. The theater’s 40th anniversary season opens with ENGLISH by Sanaz Toossi, the winner of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize. See the full season here1

Tony Davis Will Play Living Room Concert Series at TheaterWorks Hartford
by Stephi Wild - Oct 16, 2024

TheaterWorks Hartford, under the direction of Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero and Managing Director Jeff Griffin, will present the second concert of the 24/25 Living Room Concert Series, an intimate performance that brings local musicians, visiting artists, and the Greater Hartford community together for an experience that feels like home.

FEVER DREAMS (OF ANIMALS ON THE VERGE OF EXTINCTION) Comes to TheaterWorks Hartford
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 5, 2024

TheaterWorks Hartford, under the leadership of Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero and Managing Director Jeff Griffin, has announced details for its 2024-2025 season opener Fever Dreams (of animals on the verge of extinction).

TheaterWorks Hartford to Participate in GHAC Theater Week
by Stephi Wild - Oct 4, 2024

TheaterWorks Hartford, under the artistic direction of Rob Ruggiero and Managing Director Jeff Griffin, will participate in the Greater Hartford Arts Council’s Theater Week, a two-week event that makes theater more accessible to all, promotes the excellence of local theatrical productions, and builds a broader, more diverse audience for the arts in Greater Hartford.

Playwright Jeffrey Lieber To Give Talk At TheaterWorks Hartford
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 1, 2024

Join TheaterWorks Hartford for a conversation with playwright Jeffrey Lieber (co-creator of the hit television series LOST on ABC, Executive Producer of Matlock with Kathy Bates) for a fun and interesting conversation on what inspired him to create the play Fever Dreams (of animals on the verge of extinction), which opens TWH's 24/25 season on Thursday, October 3, 2024.

TheaterWorks Hartford Announces Free Student Rush Tickets to all Connecticut College Students
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 20, 2024

TheaterWorks Hartford announced free student rush tickets for all performances, providing students with greater access to live theater.

Six LGBTQ+ Artists to Showcase Work In Group Exhibition at Theaterworks Hartford
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 14, 2024

TheaterWorks Hartford presents a new exhibition featuring works by six Connecticut-based artists, showcasing a diverse range of styles and mediums.

WOODY SEZ to be Presented at At TheaterWorks Hartford in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2024

WOODY SEZ, a musical about the life and music of Woody Guthrie, will be performed at TheaterWorks Hartford in July. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

PRIMARY TRUST, KING JAMES, and More Set for TheaterWorks Hartford's 24-25 Season
by Blair Ingenthron - May 18, 2024

TheaterWorks Hartford, under the leadership of Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero and Managing Director Jeff Griffin, has announced details for its upcoming 2024–2025 season.

Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati Announces Double Bill of I SHALL NOT BE MOVED and YOUR NEGRO TOUR
by Stephi Wild - Mar 30, 2022

Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati (ETC) will present two one-act productions with the newly commissioned world premiere of I Shall Not Be Moved followed by the return of Your Negro Tour Guide, which has been revamped since it last appeared on ETC’s stage in 2010.

Original Cast Recording of MARGUERITE Starring Cady Huffman Released Today
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 29, 2021

Broadway Records announced today the release of MARGUERITE, a new musical starring Tony, Drama Desk & Outer Critics' Circle Award winner Cady Huffman.  Pre-orders for the CD of MARGUERITE are available today.

Photo Flash: Classic Stage Company Presents Tennessee Williams' SUMMER AND SMOKE
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 21, 2018

Classic Stage Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Doyle and Executive Producer Jeff Griffin, and Transport Group, under the leadership of Jack Cummings III (Artistic Director) and Lori Fineman (Executive Director), present a new production of Tennessee Williams' SUMMER AND SMOKE, directed by Jack Cummings III, Artistic Director of The Transport Group, now in  previews at CSC (136 East 13th Street) for a limited engagement through Sunday, May 20.  Opening night is Thursday, May 3.  The cast of SUMMER AND SMOKE will feature Glenna Brucken (Rosemary), Phillip Clark (Dr. Buchanan), Nathan Darrow (John Buchanan),  Hannah Elless (Nellie Ewell), Elena Hurst (Rosa Gonzales), Marin Ireland (Alma Winemiller), Tina Johnson(Mrs. Bassett), Gerardo Rodriguez (Papa Gonzales), T. Ryder Smith (Reverend Winemiller), Ryan Spahn (Archie Kramer),Jonathan Spivey (Roger Doremus), and Barbara Walsh (Mrs. Winemiller).

Classic Stage Company Announces Cast of SUMMER AND SMOKE - Hannah Elless, Marin Ireland, and More
by Julie Musbach - Mar 6, 2018

Classic Stage Company presents a new production of Tennessee Williams' SUMMER AND SMOKE, directed by Jack Cummings III, Artistic Director of The Transport Group, beginning performances Friday, April 13. The cast of SUMMER AND SMOKE will feature Glenna Brucken (Rosemary), Phillip Clark (Dr. Buchanan), and more.

Terrence McNally's FIRE AND AIR Begins Tonight at Classic Stage Company
by BWW News Desk - Jan 17, 2018

Classic Stage Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Doyle and Executive Producer Jeff Griffin, will present the world premiere of Fire and Air, a new play by Tony Award winner Terrence McNally, directed by John Doyle, beginning performances tonight, January 17 at CSC (136 East 13th Street) for a limited engagement through Sunday, February 25. Opening night is Thursday, February 1.

Fiasco's TWELFTH NIGHT Opens Tonight at Classic Stage Company
by BWW News Desk - Dec 14, 2017

Classic Stage Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Doyle and Executive Producer Jeff Griffin, presents Fiasco Theater's Twelfth Night, by William Shakespeare, at CSC (136 East 13th Street) for a limited engagement through Saturday, January 6. The official press opening is tonight, December 14.

James Cusati-Moyer, Douglas Hodge, Marsha Mason, Marin Mazzie and More to Star in Terrence McNally's FIRE AND AIR at Classic Stage Company
by BWW News Desk - Nov 30, 2017

Classic Stage Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Doyle and Executive Producer Jeff Griffin, will present the world premiere of Fire and Air, a new play by Tony Award winner Terrence McNally, directed by John Doyle, beginning performances Wednesday, January 17 at CSC (136 East 13th Street) for a limited engagement through Sunday, February 25. Opening night is Thursday, February 1.

Fiasco's TWELFTH NIGHT Begins Tonight at Classic Stage Company
by BWW News Desk - Nov 29, 2017

Classic Stage Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Doyle and Executive Producer Jeff Griffin, presents Fiasco Theater's Twelfth Night, by William Shakespeare, beginning performances tonight, November 29 at CSC (136 East 13th Street) for a limited engagement through Saturday, January 6. The official press opening is Thursday, December 14.