Sunday, November 12, 2023
Oodles of Scrooges, a herd of cirques and several elves are on the way to Connecticut stages this holiday season.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM[SHARE]Open Studio Hartford is holding its biggest in-person event since 2020, with 100 artists displaying work at five venues in Hartford and West Hartford.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, November 11, 2023
The Courant's arts picks for Nov. 12-18 include comedian Lewis Black, Dave Matthews Band, ABT dancers and a conversation with "The Sopranos."
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM[SHARE]Friday, November 10, 2023
"The Triple Moon Tour" featuring Alanis Morissette, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts and Morgan Wade will be at the Xfinity Theatre in Hartford on July 6, 2024.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:11PM[SHARE]The pop trio AJR will be at the XL Center in Hartford in 20024 as part of their just-announced "Maybe Man Tour."
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:28PM[SHARE]Sunday, November 5, 2023
A new exhibit at the Wadsworth, drawn from the museum's own collection, considers the conceptual art movement as it developed in the 1960s through today.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM[SHARE]The '80s musical "Dreamgirls," about a '60s pop group and its struggles and sacrifices gaining mainstream success, is coming to the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, November 4, 2023
The Courant's arts picks for Nov. 5-11 include indie rock great Ty Segall, TV's "Masters of Illusion" on tour and Broadway favorite "Come From Away."
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM[SHARE]Friday, November 3, 2023
Marshall Pailet's musical, "Private Jones," is fount of theatrical invention as it tells the story of a Welsh WWI sniper who happens to be deaf.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:31AM[SHARE]Thursday, November 2, 2023
There are fresh changes in store for TheaterWorks Hartford's "Christmas on the Rocks."
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:26PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 1, 2023
The revived and refreshed Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will make two Connecticut stops in 2024.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:23PM[SHARE]Monday, October 30, 2023
New Kids on the Block's Magic Summer 2024 Tour will play the Xfinity Theater in Hartford on Aug. 2, 2024, with Paula Abdul and DJ Jazzy Jeff.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:58PM[SHARE]Robert Brustein, who founded the Yale Repertory Theatre in 1966 and Harvard's American Repertory Theater, has died at the age of 96.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:00PM[SHARE]Longtime rocker John Mellencamp has extended his current tour and will play The Bushnell in Hartford on March 13, 2024. He last played there in 2016.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:54PM[SHARE]Sunday, October 29, 2023
There are many elegant definitions of the live theater experience, including "the fabulous invalid," "the empty space" and "the seeing place." Here's another one, based on most of my theater…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, October 28, 2023
The Courant's arts picks for Oct. 29 through Nov. 4 includes the plays "Angels in America" and "To Kill a Mockingbird", a conversation with Jason Alexander as well as lively rock tributes.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM[SHARE]Friday, October 27, 2023
Hartford Stage has a new cast and new surprises as its popular production of "A Christmas Carol" makes its returns from a three-year break starting Nov. 24.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:41PM[SHARE]Jennifer Haigh's novel "Mercy Street" was named the 2023 Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award winner with a ceremony planned for Nov. 3 at The Mark Twain House and Museum.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, October 26, 2023
New Haven's now-itinerant Long Wharf Theatre company will stage Arthur Miller's "A View from the Bridge" and Adil Mansoor's "Amm(i)gone" in the Spring of 2024.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:44PM[SHARE]The Hartford Symphony Orchestra and union representatives for the musicians announced the approval of a new four-year contract Wednesday.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM[SHARE]A new production of Kate Hamill's stage version of Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" is comedy, but it is seldom played as brassily as at Hartford Stage.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Connecticut has known for years what a pleasant place Mystic is at Christmas time. Now the rest of the world will get a glimpse as "Mystic Christmas" premiers Saturday on the Hallmark Channe…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:15PM[SHARE]Sunday, October 22, 2023
"Private Jones," a new musical by Marshall Pailet about a deaf WWI sniper, is getting a workshop production at Goodspeed Musicals' Norma Terris Theatre through Nov. 5.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM[SHARE]"Article 92," a new movie that combines science fiction with a military-based moral dilemma, has been shooting on location in Bristol, Woodbury, Watertown, Prospect, Windsor Locks and elsewh…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, October 21, 2023
Hartford Symphony Orchestra welcomed this season's artist-in-residence, violinist Melissa White, with an uplifting performance of Florence Price's Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:09PM[SHARE]Sparks flew as Sea Tea Improv presented "R Rated Twain," a selection of the author's racy and salacious writings, at The Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:30AM[SHARE]The Courant's arts picks for Oct. 22-28 include Mudhoney and Pilobolus in New Haven, a paranormal convention at Mohegan Sun, Kevin Nealon being funny in Bridgeport and some Rocky Horror scre…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM[SHARE]Friday, October 20, 2023
Global superstar Bad Bunny is returning to the stage in 2024 with his North America "Most Wanted Tour" that includes a stop at Hartford's XL Center on April 20, 2024.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Julianne Hough and numerous familiar faces from the long-running TV competition "Dancing with the Stars" are part of the show's latest live tour coming to Mohegan Sun Arena in January.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:13PM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Sanaz Toossi's very funny and also very trenchant social drama "Wish You Were Here" is at the Yale Repertory Theatre through Oct. 28.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM[SHARE]Monday, October 16, 2023
You've heard of three-ring circuses, but how about two entire separate Cirque du Soleil shows coming to two different Connecticut cities in the same month? Internationally renowned Canada-ba…
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