Connecticut Theater News for June 6, 2024

Westport Country Playhouse Will Screen WHEN MY SLEEPING DRAGON WOKE [BroadwayWorld]( Connecticut Daily Newsletter Jun. 6, 2024 Connecticut Shows [FIDDLER ON THE ROOF in Broadway]( [FIDDLER ON THE ROOF]( Kweskin Theatre (Runs 6/7 - 6/29) [Pixel] PHOTOS [2.5 Minute Ride in Broadway]( [2.5 Minute Ride]( Hartford Stage (Runs 5/30 - 6/23) [Pixel] [A Tribute To The Platters]( The Little Theatre of Manchester (Runs 6/30) [ Mark Twain's The Diaries of Adam and Eve in Broadway]( [Mark Twain's The Diaries of Adam and Eve]( The Legacy Theatre (Runs 5/30 - 6/16) [The Kite Runner in Broadway]( [The Kite Runner]( Palace Theater (Runs 6/4 - 6/6) [Kinky Boots in Broadway]( [Kinky Boots]( ACT of CT (Runs 5/23 - 6/16) [The Legacy Theatre Presents: The Princess and the Pauper in Broadway]( [The Legacy Theatre Presents: The Princess and the Pauper]( The Legacy Theatre (Runs 6/22) [Crossfire Hurricane: The Rolling Stones Tribute Band in Broadway]( [Crossfire Hurricane: The Rolling Stones Tribute Band]( The Little Theatre of Manchester (Runs 6/28) [Dinos in the Creek Week in Broadway]( [Dinos in the Creek Week]( The Legacy Theatre (Runs 7/16 - 7/18) [View More Shows]( | [ADD A SHOW]( [Westport Country Playhouse Will Host a Concert by Isaac Mizrahi Next Weekend]( [Spacer] [] [Westport Country Playhouse Will Host a Concert by Isaac Mizrahi Next Weekend]( Westport Country Playhouse will present Isaac Mizrahi, “Project Runway: All Stars” judge and Broadway performer, in “Isaac Mizrahi: Live in Concert,” on Saturday, June 15, at 8 p.m.... [Read Article]( [Westport Country Playhouse Will Screen WHEN MY SLEEPING DRAGON WOKE]( [Spacer] [] [Westport Country Playhouse Will Screen WHEN MY SLEEPING DRAGON WOKE]( Westport Country Playhouse will present a screening of the award-winning documentary, “When My Sleeping Dragon Woke,” based on the childhood of Sharon Washington, veteran actor and 2023 Tony-nominated playwright for “New York, New York,” on Friday, J... [Read Article]( [International Festival of Arts and Ideas Announces KING LEAR World Premiere]( [Spacer] [] [International Festival of Arts and Ideas Announces KING LEAR World Premiere]( International Festival of Arts and Ideas will present world premiere of Compagnia de' Colombari's KING LEAR, beginning Friday, June 14 at 8 p.m. at the University Theatre.... [Read Article]( [New Immersive Audio-Visual Experience LUMERIA Announced At The Warner Theatre]( [Spacer] [] [New Immersive Audio-Visual Experience LUMERIA Announced At The Warner Theatre]( Experience the new immersive audio-visual show, LUMARIA, at The Warner Theatre in Torrington.... [Read Article]( [Video: Go Inside Rehearsals With Danielle Wade & The Cast Of SOUTH PACIFIC at Goodspeed]( [Spacer] [] [Video: Go Inside Rehearsals With Danielle Wade & The Cast Of SOUTH PACIFIC at Goodspeed]( Watch as Danielle Wade and the cast of Goodspeed's South Pacific rehearse 'A Wonderful Guy' ahead of the production's first performance on June 14th, 2024.... [Read Article]( BWW Quick Poll Do you have a travel rewards card? [Yes]( [No]( [] [WOODY SEZ to be Presented at At TheaterWorks Hartford in July]( [Spacer] [WOODY SEZ to be Presented at At TheaterWorks Hartford in July]( WOODY SEZ, a musical about the life and music of Woody Guthrie, will be performed at TheaterWorks Hartford in July. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.... [Read Article]( [MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL 2: CRUISING THROUGH 'THE CHANGE' Will Embark on a New Tour This Year]( [Spacer] [MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL 2: CRUISING THROUGH 'THE CHANGE' Will Embark on a New Tour This Year]( Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through 'The Change' will embark on a new tour this year beginning on the East Coast of the U.S., followed by more than 50 cities across the United States and Canada.... [Read Article]( [Deepak Chopra Comes to the Palace Theater in Connecticut]( [Spacer] [Deepak Chopra Comes to the Palace Theater in Connecticut]( On Thursday, September 12, 2024, the Palace Theater will present New York Times bestselling author Deepak Chopra on stage as he guides the audience to wake up to new levels of awareness. Dr. Chopra will explore practical ways to experience a clear vi... [Read Article]( [Middletown Arts Center Presents The Comedy At The MAC School's Out Teacher Appreciation Show]( [Spacer] [Middletown Arts Center Presents The Comedy At The MAC School's Out Teacher Appreciation Show]( The Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles will host the North American premiere of THE WIZARD OF OZ in January 2024. The production features new songs by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice.... [Read Article]( [Auditions Now Open For EAST/WESTPLAYFEST 2024]( [Spacer] [Auditions Now Open For EAST/WESTPLAYFEST 2024]( Eastbound Theatre's EastWest Playfest 2024 will feature diverse performances from local and international playwrights.... [Read Article]( [Reading of Eric Hart Jr.'s THE MISTER, MISTER VARIETY SHOW Will Be Presented This Month at NXTHVN]( [Spacer] [Reading of Eric Hart Jr.'s THE MISTER, MISTER VARIETY SHOW Will Be Presented This Month at NXTHVN]( Exploring themes of performance, identity, and agency in the most absurd of ways, The Mister, Mister Variety Show, follows a creator's internal and external battles with putting on a show that is not quite ready. ... [Read Article]( [Summer Theatre Of New Canaan to Present MARY POPPINS This Summer]( [Spacer] [Summer Theatre Of New Canaan to Present MARY POPPINS This Summer]( The Summer Theatre of New Canaan will present MARY POPPINS THE BROADWAY MUSICAL in July. Learn how to purchase tickets. ... [Read Article]( [Dinos in the Creek Week to be Presented In Branford, CT in July]( [Spacer] [Dinos in the Creek Week to be Presented In Branford, CT in July]( Experience Dinos in the Creek Week in Branford, CT from July 16-18 with family-friendly programs. Learn how to attend! ... [Read Article]( [Photos: First Look at TONI STONE at Playhouse on Park]( [Spacer] [Photos: First Look at TONI STONE at Playhouse on Park]( Check out a first look at production photos from Playhouse on Park's Connecticut premiere of Lydia R. Diamond's Toni Stone here!... [Read Article]( [Review: WE WILL ROCK YOU at Downtown Cabaret Theatre]( [Spacer] [Review: WE WILL ROCK YOU at Downtown Cabaret Theatre]( On Friday, May 31st, I had the pleasure of seeing the phenomenal musical WE WILL ROCK YOU at the Downtown Cabaret Theatre in Bridgeport, CT. This is neither a tribute concert to Queen nor a biography of their lives. Rather, the concept is similar to ... [Read Article]( [ad]( [ad]( Hot Broadway News This Week [Video: Randy Rainbow Pokes Fun at Marjorie Taylor Greene in New GREASE Song Parody]( [Spacer] [Video: Randy Rainbow Pokes Fun at Marjorie Taylor Greene in New GREASE Song Parody]( Randy Rainbow is back with his latest parody, this time poking fun at Marjorie Taylor Greene. Check out the video here!... [Read Article]( [Philadelphia University of the Arts To Close In June]( [Spacer] [Philadelphia University of the Arts To Close In June]( It was announced today that the University of the Arts in Philadelphia will close its doors in June. ... [Read Article]( [Video: Ben Platt and Noah Galvin Sing Beyonce and Miley Cyrus Duet During Platt's Palace Residency]( [Spacer] [Video: Ben Platt and Noah Galvin Sing Beyonce and Miley Cyrus Duet During Platt's Palace Residency]( At Ben Platt's Palace Theatre residency last night, Platt and fiance Noah Galvin sang 'II Most Wanted' by Beyonce and Miley Cyrus, from Beyonce's Cowboy Carter Album. Watch the performance here!... [Read Article]( [Review Roundup: SUNSET BOULEVARD Led By Sarah Brightman in Australia]( [Spacer] [Review Roundup: SUNSET BOULEVARD Led By Sarah Brightman in Australia]( Sarah Brightman is leading an all new Australian production of Sunset Boulevard, now running at Melbourne's Princess Theatre followed by a season at the Sydney Opera House from August 28. Read the reviews for Sunset Boulevard here!... [Read Article]( [Video: Ben Platt and Leslie Odom Jr. Perform 'The Sound of Silence' at the Palace Theater]( [Spacer] [Video: Ben Platt and Leslie Odom Jr. Perform 'The Sound of Silence' at the Palace Theater]( Ben Platt was joined on stage by Leslie Odom, Jr. during last night's performance of Ben Platt: Live at the Palace. The pair performed 'The Sound of Silence' by Simon and Garfunkel. Check out the video here!... [Read Article]( [VIDEO: First Look Inside Rehearsals For Ballroom Inspired Production of CATS]( [Spacer] [VIDEO: First Look Inside Rehearsals For Ballroom Inspired Production of CATS]( Get a first look inside rehearsals for PAC NYC's radical reimagining of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic dance musical Cats based on Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot.  ... [Read Article]( Follow us on [facebook]( [instagram]( [linkedin]( [tiktok](broadwayworld?lang=en) [threads](officialbroadwayworld) All Materials-Copyright 2024 Wisdom Digital Media, LLC. Contact the Webmaster e-mail: mailsupport@broadwayworld.com Wisdom Digital Media, 1178 Broadway, 3rd Floor #3691 New York, NY 10001 [Tracking Pixel][Click here]( to unsubscribe.[Google Pixel]