Entertainment in Connecticut
![The Ivoryton Playhouse.]()
Curtain call: Connecticut reopens, and we’ve got your front row seatAs the state reopens all forms of entertainment — comedy, live music, playhouses, festivals, food fairs and more — Hearst CT Media Group’s newly launched CT Events site is your first and final stop...By Alex Fischer and Susan Shultz
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After postponing a date at the Garde Arts Center in New London last fall, Grammy-nominated Joan...
![Joan Osbourne plays at the Garde on Friday, May 13 at 8 p.m. For tickets and more information visit https://gardearts.org/events/joan-osborne-madeleine-peyroux/.]()
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What’s the secret to a band that’s still touring after 35 years? For Blues Traveler guitarist...
![This Saturday, May 7, Blues Traveler will return to Port Chester’s Capitol Theatre. Chan Kinchla remembers playing there in the early ’90s at the height of the band’s initial rise to fame. The stop is part of the band's 35th anniversary tour.]()
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With her untimely death at the age of 27, powerhouse musician Amy Winehouse joined the ranks of...
![“Her music, and her story, clearly stuck with people. We hope that people come to this show to help us continue to tell it,” star Alexa Renée said of Amy Winehouse.]()
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Martina McBride is back on tour after several postponements and cancelations due to the pandemic,...
![Country icon Martina McBride makes her Ridgefield Playhouse debut on April 8.]()
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With her untimely death at the age of 27, powerhouse musician Amy Winehouse joined the ranks of...
![“Her music, and her story, clearly stuck with people. We hope that people come to this show to help us continue to tell it,” star Alexa Renée said of Amy Winehouse.]()
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It’s hard to think of Marsha Mason without thinking about Neil Simon — and even harder to imagine...
![“Lost in Yonkers,” which will be co-directed by Marsha Mason and Hartford Stage Artistic Producer Rachel Alderman, will run April 7 through May 1, 2022. Mason also stars.]()
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Alaina Anderson was in high school when Dear Evan Hansen premiered on Broadway, so she...
![Stephen Christopher Anthony as 'Evan Hansen' and the North American touring company of DEAR EVAN HANSEN.]()
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“It don't take much strength to pull a trigger but try getting up every morning day after day and...
![Chazz Palminteri will bring his one-man show, "A Bronx Tale," to the Garde Arts Center in New London this Friday, Nov. 12.]()
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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."]()
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Despite having made people laugh for most of her highly successful career, Trumbull native Lisa...
!["Losers with a Dream" posts every Tuesday at 8 a.m. EST on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube and everywhere podcasts are available. To get tickets to this Sunday’s live podcast recording, visit bridgeport.stressfactory.com.]()
