Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Gabriel Barre Directs New Show About Famous HymnThe musical workshop of “Amazing Grace,” based on the life of John Newton , the former slave trader who wrote the world's most …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:55PM'Grinch' Coming for the HolidaysTouring companies of Broadway's "Billy Elliot," "American Idiot," "Sister Act," and "Million Dollar Quartet" will make up much of the 2012-13 Broadway ser…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:00PMAyckbourn's "House & Garden" To Be Presented Simultaneously In 2 TheatersWilliam Shakespeare's "King Lear" will kick off the 2012-13 season at Trinity Repertory Company in Providence, R.I…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:52AMAlso Cast Is Thomas LevertonJonathan Epstein, a frequent actor in the Massachusetts Berkshires, stars as abstract artist Mark Rothko in John Logan 's Tony Award-winning play "Red." The…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:26AMSunday, February 5, 2012
A look at the NBC primetime soap about the making of a Broadway musicalWatching the first four episodes of the much-hyped TV series “Smash,” one may ask, “Whose Broadway …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:35AMStar Power on and off Screen in NBC Series Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant's Features Buzz Facebook PageDavid Marshall Grant sits at his desk in a nondescri…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AMFriday, February 3, 2012
Visits Hugh Hefner's Mansion in Search of Tunes and Devices"Michael Feinstein's American Songbook" kicks off its second season on PBS tonighjt with a visit to Hugh Hefner 's pad in search …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:56PMMark Ford Stars as Great DaneAnd what did you do your final year at college? Oh, I played “Hamlet”.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:23PMDanielle Ferland -- the Original Red Riding Hood -- Returns As Baker's WifeLauren Kennedy, Erik Liberman and Danielle Ferland will be featured in the Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine music…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:39PMWednesday, February 1, 2012
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Did you miss Ben Vereen when he performed as part of the "Legends" series in 2010 as part of Hartford Stage's SummerStage ?
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:17PMKate MacCluggage , who was last featured in the ensemble cast of Long Wharf Theatre's "It's a Wonderful Life," will play Gillian, the bewitching witch, in the the romantic comedy "Bell, Bo…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:23PMThere were a few shock waves set off in Torrington yesterday when the folks at the Warner Theatre read that actress Shirley MacLaine , 77, was added to the cast of the popular PBS series,…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:26PMMeryl Streep, Liza, Brian Dennehy, Phylicia Rashad Pay TributeGeorge C. White, founder and former executive director of the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center in Waterford called it a &l…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:34AMMonday, January 30, 2012
Several "associates" get their big chance at GoopdspeedCasey Hushion (associate director of Broadway’s "Elf," "In the Heights" and "The Drowsy Chaperone") is tapped to stage the reviv…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:35PMSunday, January 29, 2012
The Arts Now Seen As a Major Player in Economic Development's "Place-Making" Strategy
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AMFriday, January 27, 2012
Public Talk at Yale Rep LoungeJohn Freedman , theater critic of The Moscow Times , and an expert on contemporary Russian theater, will be visiting Yale School of Drama next Thursday and F…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:40PMThursday, January 26, 2012
At the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in JuneRonnie Burkett and Wakka Wakka Productions will be the guest artists at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center 's 22nd Annual National Puppe…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:40PMNew Garage Band Musical Workshop By Joe Iconis, TooFeel like a little sex?
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:00PMWednesday, January 25, 2012
Famed Acting Teacher at Yale School of Drama Earle R. Gister , who served as Associate Dean, Chair of the Acting Department at the Yale School of Drama in New Haven, and the first Lloyd R…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:30PMOscar-Winning Actress Calls Simsbury High SchoolThe phone rang Monday night to a group of more than 65 high school students who were rehearsing "West Side Story" at Simsbury High School -- a…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:20PMJoins "Guiding Light"'s Kim ZimmerJohn Bixler (CRT's "Guys and Dolls") and Jan Radcliff (numerous roles at Michigan's Purple Ropse Theatre ) are the Equity actors joining "Guiding Lig…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:05PMMonday, January 23, 2012
Dramaturg of Royal Shakespeare Company To Work in New HavenJeanie O’Hare , company dramaturg since 2005 of the Royal Shakespeare Company , is the new chairwoman of the Department of …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:05AMSunday, January 22, 2012
Eric Tang Stages Long Wharf Production Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant's Features Buzz Facebook PageEric Ting respects superstitions, especially the one tha…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AMSaturday, January 21, 2012
Mayors invited to submit plans to spur urban centers with artConnecticut cities will be getting a bit of an artistic face -- and spirit-- lift.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:20PMAlso New Play, "The Blue Deep," Starring Blythe DannerA new musical based on the 2002 Todd Haynes ' film "Far from Heaven" gets a bow at the Williamstown Theatre Festival in the Massach…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:50PMWednesday, January 18, 2012
Want to put your two cents in about the Connecticut Office of the Arts , formerly the state’s Commission on Culture and Tourism — but down-classified when it became part of th…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:40AMSaturday, January 14, 2012
Andrews Will Direct Workshop in Chester of "The Great American Mousical,"Jul ie Andrews will direct a new musical, "The Great American Mousical," based on a children's book the award-win…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:30PMFriday, January 13, 2012
Paul Osborn's “Morning’s at Seven” will be the next show in Westport Country Playhouse's Script in Hand series Monday, February 13, 7 p.m.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:55AM 
