Wednesday, March 30, 2022
The national tour of "Dear Evan Hansen" provides all the gravitas, angst and lilting melodies that first drew audiences to this downbeat Broadway hit five years ago. The show is at The Bushn…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:45PMTuesday, March 29, 2022
Mike Miller, who helped boost community spirits in Hartford when he worked with Billing Forge, now lives in Provincetown, Massachusetts, where he's using those same skills to promote the peo…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:55PMMonday, March 28, 2022
Best Actor Oscar winner Troy Kotsur began his acting career in the early 1990s with Connecticut's National Theatre of the Deaf.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:54PMThe Hartt School turned 100 two years ago and is continuing to celebrate the milestone with talks and concerts that reflect current concerns about diversity, inclusion and social awareness.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMFriday, March 25, 2022
Courant arts picks for March 27 through April 2 include the national tours of the musical "Dear Evan Hansen," the Christian pop stare TobyMac and the horror podcast "Last Podcast on the Left…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:41PMThe national tour of the Broadway hit "Dear Evan Hansen" comes to The Bushnell two years after it was originally scheduled, delayed by the COVID shutdown. The musical, which was recently tur…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThursday, March 24, 2022
Goodspeed Musicals has been working with consultants on issues of racial equity and inclusion to increase diversity both in the workplace and on the stage.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMWednesday, March 23, 2022
Connecticut-born magician TJ Salta, an entrepreneurism major at Quinnipiac University, will be performing his magic act in a new Cirque du Soleil show, "Mad Apple," in Las Vegas starting in …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMTuesday, March 22, 2022
Real Art Ways offers a real service to local artists and arts-lovers, with four gallery spaces, a cinema and special live events including the monthly Creative Cocktail Hour.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMAlex Segura will discuss his new novel "Secret Identity" March 29 in a virtual event held by the Mark Twain House and Museum,
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSunday, March 20, 2022
Madison Lyric Stage offers musicals, operas and dramas for small audiences in a tent next to a historic house in Madison. The company's tenth summer season has just been announced.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSaturday, March 19, 2022
Eliana Pipes' "Dream Hou$e" blends family drama and arch Absurdism for the story of two sisters selling their old family homestead via a reality TV show.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:58PMFriday, March 18, 2022
The Courant's arts picks for March 20-26 include Derby native Sammy Rae at Infinity Hall Hartford and a local benefit concert for Ukraine at Congregation Beth Israel.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThursday, March 17, 2022
Remembering William Hurt from his earliest days as an actor, by someone for whom he babysat.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:50AMTuesday, March 15, 2022
The Goodspeed Festival of New Musicals returns to East Haddam's Goodspeed Opera House March 18-20, featuring readings of three musical theater works-in-progress, talks, seminars, cabaret per…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMTickets will go on sale March 24 to the general public for the return of "Hamilton" to The Bushnell in June/July.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSunday, March 13, 2022
Eliana Pipes' "Dream Hou$e" is a play about sisters dealing with how to leave their family home. The play is at the Long Wharf Theatre March 15 through April 3. The Long Wharf happens to be …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:00AMFriday, March 11, 2022
The "'90s Con" brings stars of shows from "Sabrina the Teenage Witch" to "Party of Five" to Connecticut Convention Center March 11-13.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:35PMThursday, March 10, 2022
"My Fair Lady" has misogyny issues that are impossible to overcome, even in the lavish, carefully rethought Lincoln Center revival currently touring at The Bushnell through March 13.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:30PMMilton Avery, the famed mid-20th century painter who had the first-ever exhibition of his paintings at the Wadsworth Atheneum in 1915 is on the institution’s walls again over a century lat…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:32AMThe Courant's arts picks for March 13-19 include Alice Cooper, Blue Man Group and a tour of Connecticut artists at the Wadsworth Atheneum.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:53AMTuesday, March 8, 2022
The 13th annual Chopin International Piano Competition in Hartford returns toAsylum Hill Congregational Church March 9-13.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:23PMMonday, March 7, 2022
Sandra Bernhard performs March 12 at Westport Country Playhouse.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:58PMSaturday, March 5, 2022
"Dishwasher Dreams" offers a multi-generational perspective on the immigrant experience, told in a longform comic monologue format by the seasoned stand-up comedian Alaudin Ullah.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:24PMFriday, March 4, 2022
Shereen Ahmed stars as Eliza Doolittle in the national tour of the recent Broadway revival of "My Fair Lady," at The Bushnell Aug. 8-13.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThursday, March 3, 2022
The Judy Dworin Performance Project has become the Justice Dance Performance Project, though Dworin herself (who founded the troupe over 30 years ago) is "not going anywhere."
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00PMWednesday, March 2, 2022
The new movie version of "Cyrano," starring Peter Dinklage, began as a stage musical which had its world premiere at Goodspeed Musical's Norma Terris Theater in Chester in 2018.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMMonday, February 28, 2022
Harrison David Rivers' "This Bitter Earth" melds political activism with romantic drama at TheaterWorks Hartford through March 20.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:29PMWednesday, February 23, 2022
An all-star Beatles tribute and a major Milton Avery retrospective are among the Courant's arts picks for Feb. 27 through March 5.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMFriday, February 18, 2022
Comedian-turned-playwright Alaudin Ullah tells of growing up as the son of Bengali immigrants and seeking a career, in "Dishwasher Dreams" at Hartford Stage Feb. 24 through March 20.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMTuesday, February 15, 2022
"Today is My Birthday," the first show at the Yale Repertory Theatre in two years, is a romantic comedy about missed connections and communication difficulties that neatly suits the distance…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM 
