Entertainment in Connecticut
![Adante Carter (Aaron Samuels) and English Bernhardt (Cady Heron). “Mean Girls” will be at The Bushnell in Hartford from Sept. 27 through Oct. 2. For tickets or more info, visit bushnell.org/shows-concerts/mean-girls.]()
‘Mean Girls’ takes the show on the roadIt may have not made “fetch” happen, but the battle royale between popular girl Regina George and newbie Cady Heron continues to entertain audiences on stage. The traveling tour of “Mean Girls” the...By Susan Shultz
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New Jersey-based Railroad Earth will bring their bluegrass-infused music to The Ridgefield...
![New Jersey-based Railroad Earth will bring their bluegrass-infused music to The Ridgefield Playhouse on Thursday, Aug. 25, at 8 p.m., with their loyal fanbase in tow.]()
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Following the pandemic, former King Crimson front man Adrian Belew decided the world needed some...
![Progressive rock icon Adrian Belew will play for longtime local fans at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Aug. 20 — his first show there in almost a decade.]()
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Many of us may have dreamed about being in a successful rock ‘n’ roll band, but few of us have...
![The Hollywood Allstars have a new EP, “Field of Grace,” from Deko Entertainment. Its release will coincide with a hometown concert on Friday, Aug. 26, at 7 p.m., at the Sacred Heart Community Theater in downtown Fairfield.]()
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There are few musical genres that are as immediately identifiable — and as beloved — as Irish...
![Audience participation is key at this Saturday's show when The High Kings play The Ridgefield Playhouse on July 30, at 8 p.m. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit ridgefieldplayhouse.org/event/the-high-kings/.]()
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It may have not made “fetch” happen, but the battle royale between popular girl Regina George and...
![Adante Carter (Aaron Samuels) and English Bernhardt (Cady Heron). “Mean Girls” will be at The Bushnell in Hartford from Sept. 27 through Oct. 2. For tickets or more info, visit bushnell.org/shows-concerts/mean-girls.]()
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Though it’s his second official year as Shubert Theatre’s executive director, Anthony McDonald,...
![Shubert audiences will delight in the story of Gloria and Emilio Estefan set to their rhythmic music in “On Your Feet!” also playing in March]()
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The theater business is a tough one, especially post pandemic. Not many can say they have...
![For a full list of the upcoming shows, including those at the Kweskin Theatre, for 2022-23 season or for more information, visit https://www.curtaincallinc.com/.]()
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Not long ago, actor and comedian Daniel Franzese's mother Denise was on a beach in Florida,...
![In partnership with Connecticut-based playwright Jacques Lamarre, Daniel Franzese's show, “Italian Mom Loves You,” opened Friday, Aug. 12, at the Seven Angels Theater in Waterbury. It runs through Aug. 21.]()
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Sometimes a friendship is so seamless and meant to be it’s hard to pinpoint exactly where it...
![Real life friends and moms Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley of #IMOMSOHARD fame are bringing The Getaway Tour to The Ridgefield Playhouse on Oct. 7. They hope their fellow mom fans (and dad fans) join them for this all-new, two-person stand-up show.]()
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There’s no family bond deeper than between those who can laugh together. They know their...
![Steve Solomon's show won the Connecticut Critics Circle Award, was nominated for a San Francisco Drama Desk Award, and was previously named “Best New Off-Broadway Play” by Broadway.com.]()
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Fed up with your job? Frustrated with life? Annoyed at gas price increase? Would a rant help...
![Lewis Black plays The Capitol Theatre on Sunday March 27, at 8 p.m. For more information or to get tickets, visit The Capitol Theatre here.]()
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Just over thirty years ago, comedy club owner Vinnie Brand was going through a tough time in his...
![George Lopez and Vinnie Brand backstage at The Stress Factory Comedy Club on July 7, 2017 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Of The Stress Factory owner Vinnie Brand, Lopez said “For Vinnie, it isn’t just about ‘the show must go on.’ He really cares. There’s a beauty in that."]()
