‘In the Heights’: The Rhythm of El Barrio at The BushnellThis feel good musical, with words and music by Tony Award-winning Lin-Manuel Miranda reflects contemporary urban life in the best sense of the word “neighborhood.”
“Shakespeare’s R & J” Freshens the Bard’s Masterwork at TheaterWorks Hartford“Romeo and Juliet” is still one of the most popular and frequently produced of Shakespeare’s brilliant and lyrical plays. Its most recent adaptation “Shakespeare’s R& J” is playing at TheaterWorks in downtown Hartford.
Spirit of Broadway Theater Hosts Gay & Lesbian Night for "Thrill Me"For one night only you can see “Thrill Me” and enjoy another great social Gay & Lesbian Night @ The Spirit, Friday, November 13.
“Jerry’s Girls” at Ivoryton PlayhouseThe musical is a celebratory two-hour musical entertainment of glamour, optimism, love, melody, and memorable women characters of the musical theater.
Rollicking Musical Comedy a Roman Romp at GoodspeedThe madcap burlesque-style show "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" is a revival of the Broadway hit that was a sensation forty-five years ago.
Get Ready for Hit Drag Comedy ‘Dixie’s Tupperware Party’ at the BushnellKris Andersson, aka Dixie Longate, the quick-witted Tupperware lady, takes his/her successful Off-Broadway laugh riot to the Bushnell’s Autorino Great Hall.
Mel Brooks’ Musical “Young Frankenstein” - THAT’S Entertainment!Having seen the original 1930’s Frankenstein movies, and later ”Young Frankenstein,” Mel Brooks’ hit spoof of these classics, was a great introduction for us to enjoy this zany stage version. And what a belly-laugh-filled musical comedy it is!
Lusty Knights and Busty Maidens Romp in Goodspeed’s New 'Camelot'There’s no time like the hard-knock present to do some happily ever-aftering at Goodspeed’s production of the Tony Award-winning “Camelot.”
Waterford’s Eugene O’Neill Theater Presents a Potent 2009 CabaretThis year’s theme, “Let Yourself Go,” a phrase from an Irving Berlin song, is an invitation from the cabaret’s artistic director, Michael Bush, to “become part of the creation and performance of ten wildly eclectic and diverse evenings of the most innovative ‘cabaret theater’ in America today.”
'Speech & Debate' Drawing Youth to TheaterWorks“Speech & Debate” focuses on teenage angst about being obese, shy, outrageous or just different – straight or gay. It should hit home for any young person trying to find his or her personal identity.