Monday, March 3, 2025
"Laughs in Spanish," a comedy about a mother/daughter relationship and an art gallery robbery during Art Basel in Miami, is at Hartford Stage March 6-30.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSunday, March 2, 2025
Director/adaptor Yura Kordonsky has created an ensemble of recent and current students from the David Geffen School of Drama at Yale to invigorate the show.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThe exhibit, running through April 13, explores the Wadsworth's Islamic arts collection and features geometric patterns and calligraphy.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSaturday, March 1, 2025
The Courant's arts picks for March 2-8 icomedy events that range from stand-ups to "The Harold" and special shows marking Oscar Night and Mardi Gras.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThursday, February 27, 2025
"Native Gardens," at Westport Country Playhouse through March 8, is a laugh-out-loud comedy with some trenchant social commentary.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:49AMSunday, February 23, 2025
Filmmaker Max Rissman discusses his move to West Hartford and his first feature film "Upon Waking," produced in California before the relocation.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThe Women Composers Festival of Hartford, which has promoted the music of women-identifying composers since 2001, is Feb. 28 and March 1 at CCSU's Founders Hall.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSaturday, February 22, 2025
The Courant's arts picks for Feb. 23 through March 1 include singer/songwriters Allie Colleen, Kat Edmondson and Rachel Rodriguez and comedians Tracy Morgan and Sal Vulcano.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMFriday, February 21, 2025
"The Waterloo Diaries: The Bedsore Conspiracy" introduces Waterloo Clyde, an underemployed, fedora-wearing detective with a snappy comment for every occasion.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMTuesday, February 18, 2025
Gretchen Mol, who was born and raised in Deep River, stars in the new Edward Burns movie "Millers in Marriage," coming to cinemas nationwide on Feb. 21.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:45AMSunday, February 16, 2025
The musical that brought Ariana Grande from her Florida home to Broadway had a pre-Broadway tryout at Goodspeed Musicals' Terris Theatre.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSaturday, February 15, 2025
The Courant's arts picks for Feb. 16-22 include Boston-based hip-hop and blues acts, a benefit for trans rights, The Lox anniversary tour and legendary rocker Billy Joel.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMFriday, February 14, 2025
Scottish rock band Travis makes a rare Connecticut appearance at District Music Hall on Sunday playing classic hits and songs from its recent album "L.A. Times."
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:32AMThursday, February 13, 2025
Current cast members Colin Jost, Marcello Hernández and James Austin Johnson will do a show together at Mohegan Sun Arena on April 26.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:15PMWednesday, February 12, 2025
"Citizen James, or the Young Man without a Country," a portrait of writer James Baldwin playing at HartBeat Ensemble, offers a bridge that connects the past to today.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMMonday, February 10, 2025
Rajiv Joseph's "King James," at TheaterWorks Hartford through March 2, is a night well spent watching a couple of nice guys talk sports and live life.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:39AMSunday, February 9, 2025
Celebrate love with a variety of events including a screening of a 1987 horror comedy to the Yale Cabaret Dragaret to Connecticut Ballet's "Be My Valentine" concerts.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM"It Happened in Hartford" honors the happy home life the Twains experienced in Hartford with a museum exhibit and walking tour.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSaturday, February 8, 2025
The Courant's arts picks for Feb. 9-15 include bluegrass bands, country star Kelsea Ballerini and singer/songwriter Eric Bellinger.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMFriday, February 7, 2025
"Ricky," the first feature film by Hartford native Rashad Frett, won a directing award at the Sundance Festival in Utah and earned rave reviews from film critics.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:52AMThursday, February 6, 2025
A new tour of the 1954 musical "Peter Pan" has a modern sensibility, a stronger ensemble feel and grander spectacle but retains the show's classic feel.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMTuesday, February 4, 2025
The intriguing new production of August Wilson's "Two Trains Running," at Hartford Stage through Feb., 16, offers a more optimistic and community-oriented feel.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:04AMMonday, February 3, 2025
Willie Nelson's Outlaw Music Festival will be at Hartford's Xfinity Theatre in September with Willie Nelson & Friends, Bob Dylan, Sheryl Crow, Waxahatchee and Madeline Edwards.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:52PMConnecticut theaters are presenting works by or about Black writers including August Wilson, Steve Carter and James Baldwin during Black History Month.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSunday, February 2, 2025
The new version of the 70-year-old musical "Peter Pan," at The Bushnell Feb. 4-9, is set in modern times with care taken to discourage outdated stereotypes.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM"Paper, Color, Line" is on display through April 27 at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford, features over a thousand European works that span more than 500 years.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSaturday, February 1, 2025
The Courant's arts picks for Feb. 2-8 includes an immigration-themed concert, country crooners and a side of comic relief.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThursday, January 30, 2025
The Podium Players are producing a staged reading of "Amy's House," about a woman who poisoned dozens of residents at her nursing home between 1907 and 1916.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMWednesday, January 29, 2025
Jacques Cartier, who made the dream of bringing a professional theater company to Hartford come true in 1963, died recently at 94.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMMonday, January 27, 2025
"Eden," Steve Carter's melodrama about clashes between two Black families in 1927 New York, gets a deluxe revival at Yale Repertory Theatre through Feb. 8.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:19AMSunday, January 26, 2025
Rajiv Joseph's "King James," about a couple of Cleveland fans of LeBron James, is at TheaterWorks Hartford Jan. 30 through March 2.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM 
