The Warner Theatre Welcomes Little Anthony and the Imperials, 6/8 by BWW News Desk(May. 14 3:27 PM) - On Friday, June 8 at 8pm, Little Anthony and the Imperials will grace the Warner stage for one performance only.
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Sarah Manning to Perform at the Warner's Nancy Marine Studio Theatre, 5/25 by BWW News Desk(May. 14 2:27 PM) - On Friday, May 25 at 8pm acclaimed jazz musician, Sarah Manning returns home with Harmonious Creature featuring Skye Steele on violin, Aram Bajakian on guitar and Jerome Jennings on drums. |
THE BEAUTIFUL EMPIRE OF ORDINARY KINGS Opens This Week at Warner Theatre by BWW News Desk(May. 14 2:16 PM) - The Warner Theatre Center for Arts Education’s Performance Lab students will present a world premiere performance of The Beautiful Empire of Ordinary Kings,written and directed by the Warner Theatre Director of Education, Isabel Carrington and featuring hit music of popular contemporary artists. |
BWW Reviews: Goodspeed Charms the Husk Right Off of This Production of MAME by Lauren Yarger(May. 14 11:07 AM) - Tony nominee Louise Pitre (MAMMA MIA) brings to life a legendary stage persona in an engaging and well staged production of the Jerry Herman musical MAME to open the Goodspeed Opera House’s 2012-2013 season. |
Warner Stage Company Presents GYPSY, Now thru 5/20 by BWW News Desk(May. 12 12:30 AM) - The Warner Stage Company will bring the Tony Award-winning musical Gypsy to the Warner’s main stage, tonight, May 12 through May 20.
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Public Library of New London Announces Grand Opening of Non-Profit Resource Center and Cooperating Collection by BWW News Desk(May. 11 3:03 PM) - The Public Library of New London, in partnership with the Foundation Center of New York, will debut its new Non-Profit Resource Center and Cooperating Collection at a kick-off breakfast and workshop on Wednesday, June 6, at 8:00 am. |
Windham Theatre Guild Presents BLITHE SPIRIT, Opening 5/18 by BWW News Desk(May. 11 11:50 AM) - The Windham Theatre Guild ends their 2011-2012 season with a comedy classic by Noel Coward, Blithe Spirit, opening Friday May 18th at the Burton Leavitt Theatre.
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Pat Sajak to Star in THE ODD COUPLE at CRT; Terrence Mann to Lead DON QUIXOTE by BWW News Desk(May. 11 11:42 AM) - Connecticut Repertory Theatre’s popular Nutmeg Summer Series will feature two award-winning Broadway musicals, Man of La Mancha and Pirates of Penzance, and Neil Simon’s The Odd Couple starring Pat Sajak and Joe Moore. Tickets are available as a subscription or as single tickets by calling 860-486-2113 and visiting www.crt.uconnn.edu.
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Theresa Caputo: Long Island Medium Comes to the Bushnell, 6/29 by BWW News Desk(May. 11 10:45 AM) - Theresa Caputo is described as "a typical Long Island wife and mom, except for one distinct difference… she communicates with the dead. It’s a gift she cannot 'turn off' prompting her to give spontaneous readings to her car mechanic or cashier at the local bagel shop." |
Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Accepting Applications for 2012 National Critics Institute by BWW News Desk(May. 11 10:32 AM) - The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center is now accepting applications for its 2012 National Critics Institute (NCI) to be held July 2-16, 2012. Applicants may submit through Friday, June 15, 2012. |
BWW Reviews: Thrills, Chills and Skills Take You INTO THE WOODS at Westport Country Playhouse by Sherry Shameer Cohen (May. 11 9:29 AM) - What happens after “happily ever after” is explored in this deft and delicious production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s 1987 musical, Into the Woods. |
MTC Presents SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS, 5/11-12 by BWW News Desk(May. 11 12:30 AM) - Music Theatre of Connecticut (MTC) School of Performing Arts presents SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS tonight, May 11 at 7:30pm and Saturday, May 12 at 1pm. This is MTC's own original musical adaptation captures the magic of the original tale while adding a few contemporary twists to keep the story fresh for today's audiences. |
Shakespeare on the Sound Announces ROMEO AND JULIET Cast by BWW News Desk(May. 10 11:35 AM) - Shakespeare on the Sound, Connecticut’s outdoor summer theater company, will present a newly conceived production of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, under the direction of Joanna Settle, this June and July for the company’s 17th season. |
Photo Flash: Louise Pitre, Judy Blazer et al. in Goodpseed Musicals' MAME, Opening Tonight, 5/9 by BWW News Desk(May. 9 12:30 AM) - Goodspeed Musicals' bold and brassy musical comedy MAME runs now through July 1 at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam, Conn., with an official press opening of tonight, May 9, 2012. See photos from the production, featuring Louise Pitre, in dress rehearsal below! |
Long Wharf Theatre Presents Founder's Award to Longtime Staffers by BWW News Desk(May. 8 9:26 PM) - Long Wharf Theatre honored two longtime staffers, a former chair of the Board of Trustees, and a local business with the theatre’s Founder’s Award. |
The Bushnell’s JAZZicians to Perform at Local Fundraiser, 5/24 by BWW News Desk(May. 8 4:10 PM) - The Noah Webster JAZZicians, one of several education programs at The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, will participate in the entertainment portion of Literacy: A Passport to the World, the Fifth Annual Greater Hartford Interfaith Coalition for Equity and Justice (GHICEJ) Fundraiser. Comprised of 18 students from grades 5-8, the JAZZicians are slated to perform from 5:45-6:15 p.m. and will perform a selection of jazz standards, as well as contemporary tunes. |
Opera Theater of Connecticut to Present 15th Amici Vocal Competition, 5/21 by BWW News Desk(May. 8 2:44 PM) - Opera Theater of Connecticut, the state’s oldest professional opera company, welcomes an audience for its 15th Amici Vocal Competition on Saturday, May 12, 2012, the only vocal competition in the state specifically for Connecticut singers and students. Come hear some of the state’s finest young opera singers in the intimate setting of the Andrews Memorial Theater, 54 East Main Street in Clinton, CT, hosted by the Amici, Opera Theater’s volunteer support group. |
Long Wharf Theatre Announces 2012-13 Season: GOD OF CARNAGE, RIDE THE TIGER and More by BWW News Desk(May. 8 2:13 PM) - Long Wharf Theatre, under the direction of Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein and Managing Director Joshua Borenstein, announces the slate of plays for its 48th season. |