1,459 stories by "Frank Rizzo"
East Haddam's American Theater, And Its Director Michael Price, Have Evolved With The TimesWould the story of the Goodspeed Opera House make a good musical?
The show: "Ride the Tiger" by William Mastrosimone at New Haven's Long Wharf Theatre
Site Specific Theater About Toulouse-LautrecTheater and visual art join forces in a site-specific work at the New Britain Museum of American Art, 56 Lexington St. on Thursday, April 11…
I saw an advance screening of the opening show of the third season of "Michael Feinstein's American Songbook" which airs Friday on CPTVÂ -- and it's a must-see for any Broadway aficionad…
Hartford's TheaterWorks , under artistic producing director Rob Ruggiero, announced a list of shows it is considering for the 2013-14 season. Other shows not on the list may also wind up …
Following Performance Of 'Abundance'Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Beth Henley and senior dramaturg Elizabeth Williamson will discuss Henley's play, "Abundance"Â immediately follo…
'Broadcast,' 'Goddess,' 'The Noteworthy Life Of Howard Barnes'Three new musicals will receive staged readings this summer as part of the 2013 National Music Theater Conference at the Euge…
Also: Rosanne Cash, Spike Lee, New Chamber Opera, Artists From India, Italy, Peru, EthiopiaThe latest show from the British director and South African puppeteers of Broadway’s award-wi…
TheaterWorks' Re-Creates MLK's Lorraine Motel RoomAudiences at Hartford's TheaterWorks production of "The Mountaintop" will be transported in time and place, not just by the power of the scr…
'Ride The Tiger' Runs Through April 21When William Mastrosimone was working on the script for the 1992 mini-series "Sinatra," the singer told him a startling tale that involved Joseph Kenned…
New Haven’s Long Wharf Theatre is going to open for business this summer with several shows that it will present (as opposed to the ones it produces itself).
I was surprised in attending the announcement of Hartford Stage ’s 50th anniversary season to learn that the old place has a new logo.Â
Are Connecticut theaters missing out on a new audience? New engagement? New revenue?
Collaboration with Symphony and Reunions Also On TapA premiere of an original musical comedy, two classics performed in repertory, a reunion of the theater's five artistic directors, and a "…
Ina Garten, Anthony Bourdain, Eric Ripert Talk Turkey On Meet-The-People ShowsWhen Ina Garten looks out from center stage at a live presentation, she sees an audience of hundreds of eager fa…
The show: "Hamlet" at Yale Repertory Theatre in New Haven
Tony Award-winners Tommy Tune and Donna McKechnie will be part of the 2013 Cabaret & Performance Conference at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in Waterford this summer.
Melissa Joan Hart will star in a benefit reading of the '60s romantic comedy "Any Wednesday" at the Westport Country Playhouse Monday, June 29 at 7 p.m.
Alice Ripley, who won a Tony Award for her performance of the bi-polar mother in the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, "Next to Normal," is cast in the upcoming production of Bruce Norris'…
Two Classic In Rep, Reunions Featured TooA world premiere of an original musical comedy, two classic performed in repertory, a reunion of the theater’s five artistic directors and a &l…
Performances Begin June 28Klea Blackhurst , known for her musical tribute to Ethel Merman , stars in the upcoming revival of "Hello, Dolly!" at Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam.
Three Broadway performers who have all played the title role in Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Phantom of the Opera"  will perform together with the Bridgeport Symphony at the Edgerton Cen…
To many she's Mrs. Carol Brady, to others a Broadway songstress.
Musical Based On Film "The Band's Visit"Legendary director Harold Prince will co-stage a new musical which is being developed to premiere at Hartford Stage for the 2014-15 season
Tony and Emmy Award-winner Mandy Patinkin , accompanied by Paul Ford on piano, will be in concert to Long Wharf Theatre's gala at on Friday, June 7 in New Haven.
