THEATER
Sunday Broadway Concert Series at The Legacy Theater: Andrea McArdle with Steve Marzullo at the piano!
Legacy Theatre 128 Thimble Islands Road, BranfordSunday, May 12 at 2pm Andrea McArdle originated the title role in Annie in 1977, became the youngest performer ever to be nominated for a Tony Award as Best Lead Actress in a Musical, and went on to perform the role in London’s West End. On Broadway, she has starred in Jerry’s Girls, Starlight Express, […]
Flock Theater: JANE EYRE at The Shaw Mansion in New London
The Shaw Mansion 11 Blinman Street, New LondonMay 17-19, 24-26 Adapted by Julie Butters from the novel by Charlotte Brontë Directed by Victor Chiburis Originally set to be performed in New London’s historic Shaw Mansion in 2020, the production was waylaid due to the global pandemic and adapted into a Zoom film. Now in 2024, the show finally gets its live debut […]
Scott Higgins Comedy All Stars at Niantic Bay Playhouse
Niantic Bay Playhouse 279 Main Street, NianticMay 17th Join us for another night of fantastic comedy with 5 comedians. Concessions and Cocktails are available! For more information
Young Playwrights Festival: O’Neil Theater
O'Neil Theater 305 Great Neck Road, WaterfordEach year, a cohort of young playwrights is invited to spend a weekend at the O'Neill with a dedicated creative team to help them develop their short plays. Students receive a rigorous exploration of their work guided by professional artists as well as a script-in-hand public reading of their new play. Reserve free or pay-what-you-can […]
Theater: AMM(I)GONE at Long Wharf
Yale Theater and Performance Studies Blackbox 53 Wall St, New HavenMAY 28 – JUN 23, 2024 Creator and performer Adil Mansoor brings us on his deeply personal journey to translate and adapt the play Antigone with his Ammi (his mother). Despite the deep love between them, their relationship is strained – Ammi struggles to accept Adil’s queerness and turns towards her faith in an attempt to save […]
Nunsense at Niantic Bay Playhouse
Niantic Bay Playhouse 279 Main Street, NianticJune 7- June 23 The show follows five nuns who are trying to raise money to bury their dearly departed sisters. With so many personalities in one room, comedic chaos is sure to ensue. This musical is an absolute crowd-pleaser, and we can't wait to share it with you. Reserve your tickets now before they […]
The National Puppetry Conference: Puppetry Performance: O’Neil Theater
O'Neil Theater 305 Great Neck Road, WaterfordFRIDAY, JUNE 14 | 7:00PM SATURDAY, JUNE 15 | 7:00PM The National Puppetry Conference provides a crucial meeting and creating ground for master artisans to pass their craft and ingenuity to new artists in the field of puppetry. Each June, participants gather from across the globe to create works that defy the bounds of contemporary theater and […]
National Theater Institute’s Theatermakers: Public Performances at The O’Neil Theater
O'Neil Theater 305 Great Neck Road, WaterfordJune 17th and 24th, July 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd The National Theater Institute's Theatermakers Summer Intensive trains students in a credit-earning curriculum of acting, directing, and playwriting. The six-week program focuses on: cultivating constant creativity practice, essential training techniques, high-quality mentorship, and collaborative opportunities that yield original work. Students' pieces are performed for free each Monday […]
The Princess and the Pauper at The Legacy Theater
Legacy Theatre 128 Thimble Islands Road, BranfordSaturday, June 22 at 10am & 12pm Two girls from different worlds come together and discover that they have more in common than they thought. Join us for a timeless tale retold as only a pop star (I mean pauper) can! A Legacy Theatre Production with book, music, and lyrics by Chelsea Dacey. Adapted from […]
The Carrot Salesman at The Legacy Theater
Legacy Theatre 128 Thimble Islands Road, BranfordSaturday, September 28 at 10am Join Mr. Bunny, a door-to-door vegetable salesman, as he journeys beneath the earth, into the sea, and even to outer space in search of carrot customers. Will he ever sell enough to please his boss? Or will his new friends teach him a valuable lesson about being true to himself? […]
Sunday Broadway Concert Series at The Legacy Theater: Kate Baldwin with John McDaniel at the piano!
Legacy Theatre 128 Thimble Islands Road, BranfordSunday, June 30 at 2pm Kate Baldwin is a two-time Tony Award–nominee and four-time Drama Desk–nominee, having starred on Broadway as Irene Molloy in the 2017 revival of Hello, Dolly! and the 2009 revival of Finian’s Rainbow as Sharon McLonergan. She originated the roles of Sandra Bloom in Big Fish on Broadway and Leslie Lynnton […]
Soft Magical Tofu Boys at The O’Neil Theater
O'Neil Theater 305 Great Neck Road, WaterfordSATURDAY, JULY 6 | 7:15PM WEDNESDAY, JULY 10 | 7:15PM FRIDAY, JULY 12 | 7:15PM BOOK, LYRICS & MUSIC BY KEVIN WONG Rose Barn Theater Three brothers live together. They have a useless magical ability: to conjure images and sounds into the air. All three of them are trying to find a place for a soft magical […]