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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Once Upon a Time… by Westport Country Playhouse

February 14, 2012By Bryan HuntAssistant Director, Into the WoodsIt’s week one here at rehearsal for Into the Woods, and already we are off to a rollicking start. Just as the score begins w…

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Tuesday, January 31, 2012

An Interview with Graphic Designer Sean Pomposello by Westport Country Playhouse

January 31, 2012By Beth HuiskingAssociate Director of MarketingThe 2012 Season artwork was unveiled in October of 2011.  During the preceding months, the Marketing and Artistic staff wa…

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Tuesday, January 24, 2012

An Interview with Bill Massolia of Griffin Theatre Company by Westport Country Playhouse

January 25, 2012By Angela Marroy BoergerEducation and Community Programs CoordinatorIn anticipation of our upcoming Family Festivities performances of The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly …

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Wednesday, January 18, 2012

The Playhouse is Open to Families by Westport Country Playhouse

January 18, 2012By Angela Marroy BoergerEducation and Community Programs CoordinatorSome of my most treasured memories as a child in New Orleans include seeing live theater with my parents a…

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Friday, January 6, 2012

Westport Country Playhouse Informercial Spoof by Westport Country Playhouse

Westport Country Playhouse Informercial Spoof Recently, a number of Westport Country Playhouse staffers created a spoof of the great infomercials we all know and love. No ShamWows here, bu…

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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Casting a Family "Holiday" by Westport Country Playhouse

November 28, 2011by Anne KeefeArtistic AdvisorVery often we in the theatre talk about a ‘theatre family.’  Sometimes that refers to the instant bond a cast makes in the course of pu…

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Wednesday, November 16, 2011

The Playhouse's Family Festivities Series continues this December by Westport Country Playhouse

November 16, 2011by Angela Marroy BoergerEducation & Community Programs CoordinatorWith Halloween and even our first snow storm of the season behind us already, the fall and winter holid…

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Friday, November 11, 2011

Westport Country Playhouse 2012 Season by Westport Country Playhouse

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Wednesday, November 9, 2011

GrooveLily's concert-musical "Striking 12" rocks out at the Playhouse this December! by Westport Country Playhouse

November 9, 2011by Chad KinsmanPatron Services SupervisorOne of the best things about our Winter at the Playhouse events is the wide variety of performances available to our patrons. It’s …

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Friday, November 4, 2011

Mahira Kakkar, "Viola” in "Twelfth Night", blogs about her Playhouse experience – FINAL POST! by Westport Country Playhouse

Post #5November 1, 2011by Mahira Kakkar To build Brick upon brickIs an effort.Each time a little more claygets under your nailsor a little more skingets into the brick.and so …

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Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Mahira Kakkar, "Viola” in "Twelfth Night", blogs about her Playhouse experience – new posts every week! by Westport Country Playhouse

Post #4November 1, 2011by Mahira KakkarWhat do you do when the vicissitudes of life hit you in the face? How do you handle it? Do you just gird your loins and carry on regardless?  Acto…

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Wednesday, October 26, 2011

I AM THEATRE: Mark Lamos in Westport, CT by Westport Country Playhouse

Mark Lamos, a resident of Sherman, Connecticut, is a director of plays, musicals and opera. The New York Times has called him "a poet of the theater," and his work receives a chapter in Samu…

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Mahira Kakkar, "Viola” in "Twelfth Night", blogs about her Playhouse experience – new posts every week! by Westport Country Playhouse

Post #310/26/2011by Mahira KakkarI’m sitting on the train blogging and listening to Amy Goodman on "Democracy Now" as I write. I’m trying to draw a parallel but there is none. …

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Monday, October 24, 2011

Westport Playhouse Twelfth Night FlipCam Confessions 3 by Westport Country Playhouse

Westport Playhouse Twelfth Night FlipCam Confessions 3 See what audience members have to say after Westport Country Playhouse's production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, or What Yo…

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Monday, October 17, 2011

Twelfth Night an Introduction by Westport Country Playhouse

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Twelfth Night - an Introduction.f4v by Westport Country Playhouse

Twelfth Night - an Introduction.f4v This educational video is part of the Westport Country Playhouse initiative Shakespeare In Our Time. With panel discussions, talkbacks, a master class, …

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Friday, October 14, 2011

Westport Country Playhouse Presents Twelfth Night, or What You Will by Westport Country Playhouse

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Westport Playhouse Twelfth Night FlipCam Confessions 2 by Westport Country Playhouse

Westport Playhouse Twelfth Night FlipCam Confessions 2 See what audience members have to say after Westport Country Playhouse's production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, or What Yo…

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Westport Playhouse Twelfth Night FlipCam Confessions 1 by Westport Country Playhouse

Westport Playhouse Twelfth Night FlipCam Confessions 1 See what audience members have to say after Westport Country Playhouse's production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, or What Yo…

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Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Highlights of "Shakespeare In Our Time" at the Playhouse by Westport Country Playhouse

October 11, 2011by Angela Marroy BoergerEducation & Community Programs CoordinatorAs Education and Community Programs Coordinator at the Playhouse, I work to create programs that support…

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Monday, October 3, 2011

Mahira Kakkar, "Viola” in "Twelfth Night", blogs about her Playhouse experience – new posts every week! by Westport Country Playhouse

Post #210/3/2011 by Mahira KakkarWhat is it to love full heartedly? Without stinting?  This was the question that came up in rehearsal for me today.  Our director, Mark Lamos, has …

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Westport Country Playhouse Presents Twelfth Night, or What You Will by Westport Country Playhouse

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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Upcoming Master Class with the Playhouse’s own Mark Lamos by Westport Country Playhouse

9/28/2011 By David KennedyPhoto by Kathleen O'RourkeSo much of what we do in the theater as actors and directors remains invisible to an audience. Yes, come opening night, the finished work …

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Sunday, September 25, 2011

Mahira Kakkar, "Viola” in "Twelfth Night", blogs about her Playhouse experience – new posts every week! by Westport Country Playhouse

9/25/2011by Mahira KakkarI have been meaning to write since BEFORE the first day of rehearsal, but my sweetheart was in town and then I started rehearsal and so anyway...here I am.I want to …

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Wednesday, September 7, 2011

The balance of our 2011 Woodward Interns share their experiences this summer by Westport Country Playhouse

Westport Country Playhouse is home to one of the nation’s preeminent theater internship programs. The training of emerging professionals in the theater has formed a vital part of our missi…

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Monday, August 29, 2011

Woodward Interns Give Us The Scoop! by Westport Country Playhouse

Westport Country Playhouse is home to one of the nation’s preeminent theater internship programs. The training of emerging professionals in the theater has formed a vital part of our missi…

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Friday, August 26, 2011

Westport Country Playhouse Presents Suddenly Last Summer by Westport Country Playhouse

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Friday, August 12, 2011

Westport Country Playhouse Presents Suddenly Last Summer by Tennessee Williams by Westport Country Playhouse

Westport Country Playhouse Presents Suddenly Last Summer by Tennessee Williams August 23 - September 10, 2011 By Tennessee Williams Directed by David Kennedy A handsome poet has died under …

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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

A note from 2012 Gala Auction Chair - Karen Parrella by Westport Country Playhouse

August 10, 2011What a complete blast it has been to serve as Auction Chair of the Playhouse's annual Gala for the past three years. Yes, it is a lot of work but I am always so blown away by …

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Friday, August 5, 2011

A Sound Designer’s First Day by Westport Country Playhouse

Suddenly Last Summer Sound Designer Fitz Patton shares thoughts about the first reading last week and his sound design for our upcoming production.August 5, 2011I spent the day dev…

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Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Let's hear it for the 2011 Woodward Interns! by Westport Country Playhouse

Westport Country Playhouse is home to one of the nation’s preeminent theater internship programs. The training of emerging professionals in the theater has formed a vital part of our missi…

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