The Courant's arts picks this week include British rock legend Peter Frampton, indie icons The Dandy Warhols, a George Michael tribute and America's Got Talent winner Terry Fator.
Phish has announced a 26-date summer tour with two shows scheduled at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville on July 23 and 24.
A new Long Wharf Theatre production of Arthur Miller's "A View from the Bridge" added a layer of watery realism by staging it in the Canal Dock Boathouse in New Haven.
Local playwright Roxanne Drolet is staging "29 Paintings," one-minute plays accompanied by the artwork that inspired them, at Warehouse 635 in West Hartford.
Christopher Betts is following up his acclaimed production of "Trouble in Mind" last year with Katori Hall's Pulitzer-winning "The Hot Wing King" at Hartford Stage Feb. 29 through March 4.
The new tour of the musical "Annie," at the Shubert Feb. 29 through March 3, is directed by Jenn Thompson, who played one of the orphans in the Broadway production in the 1970s.
The Courant's arts picks for Feb. 25 to March 2 include concerts by Patti Lupone, Countess Luann de Lesseps, drag queen Bianca Del Rio and Charo.
Comedian Matt Rife quickly earned a place on Mohegan Sun Arena's Walk of Fame due to his five sold-out shows in the venue this week.
Connecticut's riff-driven punk trio The Problem With Kids Today has released a sharp new album, "Born to Rock," recorded with renown producer Adam Lasus at Q Division Studios in Boston.
Playwright Jacques Lamarre has turned his experiences on a "craycation" into "Florida: State of Confusion," an amusing slide show at HartBeat Ensemble Feb. 22 and 23.
Thanks to advancements in modern theater and the public consciousness, just saying a character is a man rather than a woman doesn't go far enough.
The Courant's arts picks for Feb. 18-24 include Seth Meyers's two shows at The Bushnell and Matt Rife's five at Mohegan Sun Arena, as well as Dance Theatre of Harlem and the JACK Quartet.
Jon Stewart returned to "The Daily Show" on Monday. On Tuesday, he announced he'd be doing live shows in five cities, including Stamford on April 10.
The reunion tour for Neil Young & Crazy Horse are coming to Bridgeport's Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater on May 18. It's Young's first show in Connecticut since 2018.
The extravagant national tour of "Disney's Frozen," at The Bushnell through Feb. 18, succeeds on many levels as a carefully rethought live stage spectacle.
The Lindsay Joelle buddy comedy/drama "The Garbologists" at TheaterWorks Hartford delivers a neat and tidy play about two troubled sanitation workers.
West Hartford native Arielle Haller-Silverstone used her experiences running a small business as the basis for her new romantic comedy "Love... Reconsidered."
Connecticut is breaking out into dance, with Connecticut Ballet's latest Valentine's concert, two modern dance companies at UConn and a Misty Copeland-hosted "Cinderella."
The Courant's arts picks from Feb. 11-17 include the metal bands 311, Sevendust and Static-X, the comic rock band Wolves of Glendale and the Celtic punk act Flogging Molly.
After some rough years, comedian Kathy Griffin is back on the road for the first time in six years with her "My Life on the PTSD-List" tour, coming to The Bushnell Feb. 17
A three-day "Gilmore Girls" fan convention that has been happening for a decade returns to Connecticut this year, Oct. 18-20, in Guilford.
Janet Lawler's new children's book, "There's No Place Like Hope," universalizes the need to overcome the feeling of hopelessness with hope.
The cello/guitar duo Boyd Meets Girl, featuring West Hartford native Laura Metcalf, joins the Hartford Symphony to premiere a new concerto at the upcoming "Enduring Love Stories" concert.
The national tour of the Broadway musical "Frozen" is at The Bushnell in Hartford Feb. 4-18. The show features a large cast, major special effects and two characters portrayed by puppets.
A national tour of "Company" drops the New York pretense for a frisky, often wildly comic take on Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's 1970 musical about love and marriage.