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Theater review: Theaterworks’ ‘Cannibals of McGower County’ an entertainingly hot, funny tragedy
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (322+ words) Of all the Connecticut theaters whose seasons start in the fall, TheaterWorks Hartford’s season goes further into the summer than any of them. Some of those shows that hit in late June or July or August seem to ideally fit…...
Incredible few months of comedy is kicking off in CT clubs and theaters. See who’s headed this way
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (1601+ words) Comedy knows no season. While theater and dance and certain types of music tours tend to fall within the school year calendar of September to May, some of the biggest comedy stars can be found visiting Connecticut in late summer....
Amanda Knox says show she is performing at Edinburgh festival honors her murdered former flatmate
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (499+ words) Knox, now 39, said Thursday in a post on Instagram that her comedy show “honors Meredith Kercher’s memory and calls out the violence that was done to her and to me.” The show is called “Cartwheel,” a reference to a story…...
Drag queen Alaska shares the big news: She’s starring in the ‘Oh, Mary!’ tour at The Bushnell
1+ week, 3+ day ago (784+ words) Just seven weeks before performances start happening, theater fans finally learned who would be starring in the eagerly awaited national tour of the Broadway hit “Oh,Mary!” Drag queen Alaska will play the title role for the first leg of…...
CT city to celebrate National Night Out with food, music and neighborhood pride
2+ week, 4+ day ago (138+ words) National Night Out will bring neighborhood pride, food, music and resources to a neighborhood in Hartford, according to a statement. The Clay Arsenal Community Development Corporation and the Clay Arsenal Revitalization Association is teaming up with Hartford police, the Hartford…...
Bask in the sounds of living legends Bob Dylan and Lauryn Hill this week in CT arts
3+ week, 4+ day ago (632+ words) The summer concert seasons tend to be about nostalgia so it’s no surprise that a lot of well-known names are playing Connecticut this week. But “names” just doesn’t suffice here. We’re being entertained by some bonafide legends. Bob Dylan tours…...
Theater review: Depraved, dark musical ‘The Wild Party’ lives up to its title at Playhouse on Park
3+ week, 6+ day ago (477+ words) “The Wild Party” brings the Playhouse on Park 2026-27 season to a close with a late 1920s Flapper Age explosion of bootleg liquor, knees-up dancing, spats and garters, jive lingo and vaudeville oomph. The show is also relentlessly dark and gloomy in…...
‘Oh, the Drama!’ New Yale podcast covers every part of its renown and reverent theater program
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (170+ words) A new podcast miniseries, “Oh, the Drama!,” goes deep behind the scenes at an institution that many Connecticut arts mavens can’t get enough of: The David Geffen School of Drama at Yale in New Haven. Most of these shows are…...
UConn performance explores female desire within constraints of patriarchy. With humor and hyperbole.
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (1063+ words) Mel Carter sat at a table in a café in Storrs, Connecticut with a large, iced Americano. Curled over her HP laptop, her fingers fired off a rapid staccato of keystrokes. She wore an open green, yellow and blue color-blocked…...
Rufus Wainwright, Jake Shimabukuro and Terry Fator among fall highlights at UConn’s Jorgensen Center
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (557+ words) The Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts at the University of Connecticut in Storrs has announced its 2026 fall season of jazz, dance, classical music, children’s shows, pop, magic and ventriloquism. The season opens on Sept. 25 at 8 p.m. with a concert…...