204 stories from Westport Country Playhouse
November 1, 2012 Take a look at the wonderful art photographs created by local students as part of their participation in Images of Home and Family: A Photographic Exhibit, one of several s…
October 26, 2012 Xavier R., a student at High Horizons Magnet School, Keira S., a student at Discovery Magnet School, Angel P., a student at Nichols Elementary School, and Brenda Y., a stud…
October 24, 2012 Jada A., a student at Multi-Cultural Magnet School, Maya B., a student at Discovery Magnet School, Milagros D., a student at Beardsley School, and Max G., a student at Blac…
October 23, 2012 Keira S., a student at Discovery Magnet School, Angel P., a student at Nichols Elementary School, Brenda Y., a student at Multi-Cultural Magnet School, and Fidel G., a stud…
October 19, 2012 Maya B., a student at Discovery Magnet School, Milagros D., a student at Beardsley School, Max G., a student at Blackham School, and Xavier R., a student at High Horizo…
October 17, 2012Angel P., a student at Nichols Elementary School, Brenda Y., a student at Multi-Cultural Magnet School, Fidel G., a student at John Winthrop School, and Jada A., a student at…
October 11, 2012By Angela Marroy BoergerEducation & Community Programs CoordinatorLuka Kain, Lynda Gravatt & Susan Kelechi WatsonPhoto by T. Charles EricksonOver the next three weeks…
October 5, 2012We're mere days away from the first performance of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, directed by Phylicia Rashad. Take a sneak peek below at this amazing product…
September 25, 2012The 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 mi…
September 12, 2012 By Karen Parrella2012 Gala Silent Auction Chair For the past four years, I have been privileged to Chair the Silent Auction for the Westport Country Playhouse Ga…
September 7, 2012By Nathan NorcrossPlayhouse Directing InternAfter a productive week of final adjustments through our preview period, Harborofficially opened last Saturday evening to impress…
August 30, 2012By Nathan NorcrossPlayhouse Directing Intern Alexis Molnar, Bobby Steggert, Kate Nowlin & Paul Anthony StewartPhoto by T. Charles EricksonNow that the technical rehea…
August 28, 2012By Nathan NorcrossPlayhouse Directing InternStage Manager Matthew Melchiorre'stech table.As we near moving into the theatre for the long haul of technical rehearsals, which wi…
August 23, 2012By Nathan NorcrossPlayhouse Directing InternVarious Harbor propsOne of the most difficult transition periods in a rehearsal process is the move from the rehearsal room into th…
August 15, 2012 By Nathan NorcrossPlayhouse Directing Intern The past week was mostly spent making a first pass at the play to get it up on its feet in the rehearsal space. Check out a…
August 13, 2012 By Nathan NorcrossPlayhouse Directing Intern Nathan NorcrossPhoto by Kat GloorMany believe work on a new production begins on the first day of rehearsal, when in …
July 30, 2012 By Marc Kudisch"Tartuffe" in Tartuffe Well, we're open and running........(large exhalation)Nadia Bowers & Marc Kudisch in TartuffePhoto by T. Charles EricksonThe…
July 21, 2012 By Marc Kudisch"Tartuffe" in TartuffePREVIEWS! I love a first preview, every time......Not a gypsy run for the theatrical community full of friends and people on the …
July 17, 2012By Marc Kudisch"Tartuffe" in TartuffeCHARACTER Q: What is it?A: A processWhat I love about the process of the theatre is the learning along the way. That you …
Concurrent with the Playhouse production of Tartuffe, actor Marc Kudisch gives Playhouse patrons an insider's look at the production process " from the Actor's point of view! Read more…
By Marc Kudisch"Tartuffe" in Tartuffe We're into our second week of rehearsal, and already rhyming couplets are floating thru my sleep, assuaging my dreams no matter how deep. Get the p…
June 29, 2012By Colleen JordanMaureen AndermanPhoto by T. Charles EricksonThe concept of "magical thinking" comes from Jean Piaget, a psychologist who attempted to explain how children use w…
June 27, 2012 By Tricia TierneyMy husband died when he was 48. Tricia TierneyPhoto by Leslie DatsisThe lurking question with a death so young is: How? Was he ill? An a…
June 21, 2012By Nikki RowellPatron Services Manager Nikki RowellPhoto by Kat GloorI read the script for The Year of Magical Thinking during a work day. We had just learned t…
June 16, 2012 By Anne KeefeArtistic Advisor I've found one of the joys of getting older is my relatively new ability to embrace risk. And WOW - is it liberating! After 15 years of not …
