THEATER
Cardboard Explosion! at The Legacy Theater
Legacy Theatre 128 Thimble Islands Road, BranfordSaturday, July 27 at 10am Back by popular demand! Four original stories, brought to life using nothing but cardboard and the power of your imagination. With help from the audience, puppeteer Brad Shur transforms simple cardboard shapes into elaborate puppet characters, then brings them to life right before your eyes! For more information
Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre in Central Park: Bessie’s Big Shot
Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre W 79th St, NYC, NYThrough August 31, 2024 Thursday-Sunday at 11AM and 1PM. Now Playing: Bessie’s Big Shot will return to the Cottage! In this fun and high-flying, family-friendly adventure, Bessie the cow dreams of joining the circus. But can she lift more than Ziegfried, the strongest man in the world? Fly on the trapeze high above the crowd? Come root […]
The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center 60th Anniversary Party
Eugene O'Neill Theater Center 305 Great Neck Road, WaterfordThe Eugene O'Neill Theater Center is throwing a party in honor of its 60th Anniversary of supporting new work and new artists on its gorgeous campus. We hope you'll join us under the tent, overlooking Long Island Sound for this celebratory evening featuring cocktails, a seated dinner, tons of exclusive auction items, and a performance by […]
2024 Fishers Island Golf Tournament for The O’Neill Theater
O'Neill Theater 305 Great Neck Road, WaterfordThe 2024 Golf Tournament will be held on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. For over 30 years, the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center has hosted an exclusive golf tournament at the beautiful Fishers Island Golf Club. The tournament sells out every year, with 112 golfers eager to spend the day on the course.Golfers arrive by private charter […]
Circus Smirkus at Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center
Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center 22 Iron Horse Blvd, Simsbury4 Shows July 30-2:00 PM 4:00 PM & 7:00 PM 9:00 PM July 31-1:00 PM 3:00 PM & 6:00 PM 8:00 PM Step into a world of whimsy and wonder, as Circus Smirkus celebrates playfulness, discovery, and childlike curiosity with the 2024 Big Top Tour: The Imaginarium. A magical toy shop comes to life with tumbling teddy bears, high-flying marionettes, and […]
Sweet Dreams: A Bedtime Story Comes to Life at The Legacy Theater
Legacy Theatre 128 Thimble Islands Road, BranfordSaturday, August 17 at 10am Join SalliJune as her magical adventures begin when she drifts off to sleep, finding fun and friendship along the way! A Legacy Theatre Production with book, music, and lyrics by Chelsea Dacey and Keely Baisden Knudsen. For more information
Lionheart Puppet Company presents The Reluctant Dragon at The Russell Library in Middletown
Russell Library 123 Broad St, MiddletownJoin us for a visit from CT based Lionheart Puppet Company, presenting The Reluctant Dragon. What happens when Harold, a young village boy, discovers a dragon in the mountains? Can Harold convince the villagers that the dragon just wants to be friends? Come to the library to find out! This show is most appropriate for […]
Dramaworks Theater: Two Rooms By Lee Blessing
Dramaworks Theater 323 Boston Post Rd, Old SaybrookDramaworks Theater Company Presents: Two Rooms By Lee Blessing One room is bare and is somewhere in Beirut, Lebanon where an American, Michael, is being held hostage by Arab terrorists. The other is in the United States which his wife, Lainie, has stripped it of furniture so that, symbolically, she can somewhat share his ordeal. […]
John Kander & Fred Ebb at Madison Lyric Stage
Madison Lyric Stage 581 Boston Post Rd, MadisonSeptember 20-22 Featuring songs from their greatest hit musicals, including Cabaret, Chicago, Kiss of the Spiderwoman, The Rink, The Visit, Zorba, and many others, this celebration of the songbook of John Kander and Fred Ebb features a combo orchestra and a cast of 10. This revue honoring the multi-Tony award-winning team features a catalogue of songs from […]
Outside Mullingar by Patrick Shanley at The MAC in Milford
Milford Arts Council, the MAC 40 Railroad Ave South, MilfordSeptember 20 – October 5 Fridays & Saturdays 7:30 Sundays 2:00 Never too late to take a chance on love. The play is set in the Midlands of Ireland, and involves two farmers, Anthony and Rosemary, who live next to each other. Rosemary has been romantically interested in Anthony her entire life. Anthony, who is […]
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: Howard McGillin with John McDaniel at the piano!
Legacy Theatre 128 Thimble Islands Road, BranfordSunday, October 6 at 2pm Best known for his record-setting performance in the title role of The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway, Howard McGillin appeared in this past season’s Tony–winning Parade. Other Broadway credits include Gigi, The Kiss of the Spider Woman, She Loves Me, The Secret Garden, Anything Goes (Tony and Drama Desk […]