The Courant's arts picks for July 14-20 include comedian Kevin Hart, the Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz, the Hartford Latino Fest and Joshua Quimby's Back Home Fest.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMLegendary British band Duran Duran, which continues to release new albums and shake up its set lists, will play Mohegan Sun Arena on Oct. 25.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:38AMA documentary about Max Corvo, who lived in Middletown and conducted espionage missions in Italy during World War II, will be screened Wednesday at Middletown High School.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThe LGBTQ-themed musical comedy "The Prom" is the summer musical offering at Playhouse on Park. The show was a hit on Broadway in 2018 and was made into a movie in 2020.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThe popular biographical revue "Woody Sez: The Life & Music of Woody Guthrie" returns to TheaterWorks Hartford for a three-week run July 13-28.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMConnecticut, with its wide range of historic rail museums with operational locomotives and trolleys, is featuring a number of special train events in July.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMBands announced for this year's free Hartford Live series outside the Old State House include The New Pornographers, Ripe and Connecticut's own Max Creek and Eggy.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThe Capulet Fest was planned for three days at Thompson Speedway with 55 bands. It ended up with a couple dozen bands at The Webster in Hartford before the plug was pulled.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMIt’s far from Jay Lewis’ first time around the "American Ninja Warrior" obstacle course. This year may be the charm for the 19-year-old Cheshire native.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:26AMThe local music Audio Feed music series will feature 24 acts over 12 weeks. The shows are at noon on Tuesdays and Wednesdays in Hartford.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMIn acknowledgement of its growing audiences, the Greater Hartford Shakespeare Festival is doing two plays this summer, will offer a wider variety of food concessions and will mike the perfor…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM"Robert Frost: This Verse Business," based on recordings of the speaking engagements of one of the most famous American poets of all time, has a single performance at The Kate.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThe Courant's arts picks for July 1-7 include Hartford Bonanza, Hartford Symphony Orchestra's annual "Celebrate America!" concert at Simsbury Meadows and Alanis Morissette at Xfinity Theatre.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMMusician Jon Batiste, author Nikole Hannah-Jones, retired Admiral James Stavridis and chef José Andrés are some of the speakers featured in The Connecticut Forum's 2024-25 season.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThe Capitol Groove, a new two-day music festival of groove, jam, rock, soul, hip-hop and other bands rocks out at Bushnell Park on June 29 and 30.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM"Midas," a feature film shot entirely in Hartford, was written, directed and produced by Connecticut native TJ Noel-Sullivan. It opens June 28 in theaters around the state.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThe Courant's arts picks for June 23 through 29 includes music legends Janet Jackson and Roger Daltrey, country stars Lainey Wilson and Brad Paisley and comedian Pete Davidson.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMKaterina McCrimmon does Fanny Brice proud in the first national tour of "Funny Girl," playing at The Bushnell through Sunday.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMHundreds of music events are planned around Connecticut for Make Music Day on Friday. Here are some of the top performances around the state.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMMany of the Broadway theater artists who won at the 2024 Tony Awards on Sunday night have honed their crafts in Connecticut.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:40PMKaterina McCrimmon, who appeared in "Ah, Wilderness!" at Harford Stage in 2021, returns to Connecticut as the star of the national tour of "Funny Girl" at The Bushnell June 18-23.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMCarolyn Paine and Ryan Glista's "Luminaria" is an immersive multimedia art experiment which is being applied to a variety of different events at the Warner Theatre in Torrington.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThe Courant's arts picks for June 16-22 also feature Niall Horan, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Cedric the Entertainer, Nikki Glaser, Tokischa and the Hartbeat Music Festival.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMPlayhouse on Park's 2024-2025 season includes premieres of a Jacques Lamarre comedy, a musical about ugly Christmas sweaters and an off-Broadway hit about the filming of "Jaws."
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMLisa Kron's monologue about family relations, cultural shifts and love is reinvigorated by actor Lena Kaminsky and director Zoë Golub-Sass at Hartford Stage.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMFrom "Horsegirl and Cowdaddy" to "Soft Magical Tofu Boys" to unique puppet performances and first-time-out cabaret acts, the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center offers dozens of new works this sum…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:38AMOut Film CT's 37th annual Connecticut LGBTQ Film Festival begins Friday and runs through June 22 at Cinestudio at Trinity College.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:17AMMark Twain's amusing retelling of the Bible legend of Adam and Eve gets a straightforward production at Branford's Legacy Theatre through Sunday.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:34AMDavid Cale's one-person drama "Sandra" is beautifully captured by actor Felicia Curry, director Jared Mezzocchi and a very involved team of designers at TheaterWorks through June 23.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:29AMChair 10 Productions, a film production services company, was started by married L.A. producers who moved to Connecticut. Their first project, "Summerhouse," is filming this month.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThe last time we saw Danielle Wade on the Goodspeed Opera House stage, the musical theater star was nimbly leaping from floor to table and executing other extraordinary dance moves in “Sum…
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