Theaters

NOTE: Schedules are subject to change.

Here's a quick look at what will be playing at some of the major theaters in Connecticut during the 2011-2012 season:

OCTOBER

Oct. 6-16: “Our Town” (Conn. Rep)

Oct. 6-30: “Over the Tavern” (Seven Angels)

Oct. 11-29: “Twelfth Night” (Westport)

Oct. 14-Dec. 4: “Motherfucker With the Hat” (TheaterWorks)

Oct. 19-Nov. 6: “Jersey Boys” (Bushnell)

Oct. 20-23: “Fela” (Shubert)

Oct. 20-Nov. 13: “Water by the Spoonful” (Hartford Stage)

Oct. 21-Nov. 12: “Belleville” (Yale)

Oct. 26-Nov. 20: “Ain’t Misbehavin’” (Long Wharf)

NOVEMBER

Nov. 2-20: “Woman in Black” (Ivoryton)

Nov. 4-5: “In the Heights” (Palace, Waterbury)

Nov. 4-20: “Cabaret” (Music Thea. Of Conn.)

Nov. 10-Dec. 11: “Smokey Joe’s Café” (Seven Angels)

Nov. 22-27: “Peter Pan” (Bushnell)

Nov. 25-Dec. 17: “Doctor in Spite of Himself” (Yale)

Nov. 29-Dec. 18: "Krapp's Last Tape" (Long Wharf)

DECEMBER

Dec. 1-10: “I’m Connecticut” (Conn. Rep)

Dec. 2-4: “Christmas Carol” (Shubert)

Dec. 7-30: “It’s a Wonderful Life” (Long Wharf)

Dec. 9-11: “Rock of Ages” (Shubert)

Dec. 20-24: “Cirque Dreams Holidaze” (Bushnell)

Dec. 29-Jan. 1: “Wizard of Oz” (Shubert)

JANUARY

Jan. 10-15: ”Memphis” (Bushnell)

Jan. 12-Feb. 5: “Boeing-Boeing” (Hartford Stage)

Jan. 13-15: “Color Purple” (Shubert)

Jan. 18-Feb. 12: “Macbeth 1969” (Long Wharf)

Jan. 20-Feb. 26: “Sty of the Blind Pig” (TheaterWorks)

Jan. 22-24: “Mamma Mia” (Palace, Waterbury)

FEBRUARY

Feb. 3-19: “Almost, Maine” (Music Thea. of Conn.)

Feb. 3-25: “Good Goods” (Yale)

Feb. 10-11: “Shrek” (Palace, Waterbury)

Feb. 15-March 18: “February House” (Long Wharf)

Feb. 16-March 11: “Centennial Casting” (Seven Angels)

Feb. 21-26: “Addams Family” (Bushnell)

Feb. 23-March 4: “Odysseus D. O. A. (Conn. Rep)

Feb. 23-March 18: “Whipping Man” (Hartford Stage)

MARCH

March 6-11: “Les Misérables” (Bushnell)

March 7-April 1: “Bell, Book and Candle” (Long Wharf)

March 8-11: “South Pacific” (Shubert)

March 16-April 7: “Winter’s Tale” (Yale)

March 22-April 22: “Vignettes of an Italian-American Girl” (Seven Angels)

March 23-May 13: “Red” (TheaterWorks)

APRIL

April 5-29: “Bell, Book and Candle” (Hartford Stage)

April 10-15: “Fiddler on the Roof” (Bushnell)

April 12-15 and 25-28: “Spring Awakening” (Conn. Rep)

April 13-14: “Young Frankenstein” (Palace, Waterbury)

April 20-May 6: “I Left My Heart” (Music Thea. of Conn.)

April 20-May 12: “Realistic Joneses” (Yale)

April 25-May 20: “Sophie’s Choice” (Long Wharf)

MAY

May 1-19: “Into the Woods” (Westport)

May 10-June 3: “The Tempest” (Hartford Stage)

May 10-June 10: “Teddy and Alice” (Seven Angels)

May 11-13: “Beauty and the Beast” (Shubert)

May 22-24: “Blue Man Group” (Palace, Waterbury)

May 29-June 3: “Come Fly Away” (Bushnell)

Acting Company of Greenwich
108 Sound Beach Rd., Greenwich 06870
203.629.2094 - www.tacog.org

Bradley Playhouse - (Theatre of n/Eastern CT)
30 Front St., Putnam 06260
Disney's High School Musical - Aug. 7 - 23
860.928.7887 - www.thebradleyplayhouse.info

Improv Comedy Night 10/29
Annie 10/02 - 11

Brookfield Theatre for the Arts
Brookfield, CT
203.775-0025 - www.brookfieldtheatre.org

Cabaret -- 11/4 - 26

The Bushnell
166 Capitol Ave., Hartford 06106
860-987-6000 - www.bushnell.org

Jersey Boys 10/19 - 11/06

Center Stage Theatre
54 Grove St., Shelton
203-225-6079 - www.CenterStageShelton.com

Guys and Dolls 1/20 - 2/11

Central Connecticut Univ. Theatre
New Britain, CT
www.theatre.ccsu.edu

Antigone 11/29 - 12/3

In 2012:
A Dream Play 3/6 - 10
Tanked 4/30

Ct. Cabaret Theatre
Webster Mill Plaza, Berlin
860-829-1248 - www.ctcabaret.com

I Hate Hamlet 10/28 - 12/3
Into the Woods 12/9 - 1/28/2012

In 2012:

Blithe Spirit 2/3 - 3/10

Ct. Free Shakespeare
Beardsley Zoo, Bridgeport; Guilford Green, Guilford
393-3213 - www.ctfreeshakespeare.com

To be announced


Ct. Repertory Theatre
802 Bolton Rd., Storrs 06269
www.crt.uconn.edu

The Miser 10/27 - 11/6
I'm Connecticut 12/1 - 10

Curtain Call
1349 Newfield Ave., Stamford 06905
329-8207 - www.curtaincallinc.com

The Sunshine Boys 10/21 - 11/6
Annie Warbucks 11/18 - 12/17

In 2012:

When We Are Married 1/13 - 29
The Importance of Being Earnest 2/3 - 18
Death of a Salesman 3/2 - 18
The Sound of Music 3/30 - 4/28
On Golden Pond 5/4 - 20
42nd Street 6/1 - 30

Eastbound Theatre
Milford, CT
www.milfordarts.org

Rope 10/7 - 23

In 2012

Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All For You & The Actor's Nightmare 2/3 - 19
The Tale of the Allergist's Wife 6/1 - 17

Downtown Cabaret Theater
263 Golden Hill St., Bridgeport
www.dtcab.com

Satisfaction: The Rolling Stones Experience 11/18-20
Simon & Garfunkle Retrospective 12/2 - 4
An Evening with Neil Diamond 12/17

East Haddam Stage Company
P.O. Box 176, East Haddam 06423
860-873-3251 - www.ehsco.org

All the Comforts of Home -- June 18 - Aug. 7

Edgerton Center for the Performing Arts
5151 Park Ave., Fairfield 06825
203.371.7908 - www.edgertoncenter.org

Improv 2/29/12

Eugene O'Neill Theater
305 Great Neck Rd., Waterford 06385
www.oneilltheatercenter.org

Fairfield Theatre Company
70 Sanford St., Fairfield
www.fairfieldtheatre.org

Falcon Repertory Company
www.falconrep.com

Fifth Letter Productions
29 Main St., Torrington 06790
203-527-7433 www.fifthletterproductions.com

Life Haunting 11/4/11
Another August 11/5/11

Garde Arts Center
325 State St., New London 06320
www.gardearts.org

My Mother's Italian... 10/23
Someday We'll laugh About This 10/24
In the Heights 10/29
Shangri-La Chinese Acrobats 11/3
Arlo Guthrie "Boy's Night Out" 11/10
Offenbach's "Tales of Hoffman" 11/13

Goodspeed Opera House
6 Main St., E. Haddam, CT
www.goodspeed.org

City of Angels -- 9/23 - 11/27

Goshen Players
Rt 63, Goshen
www.goshenplayers.org

Over the River and Through the Woods -- 5/6 - 21

Hart Beat Ensemble
233 Pearl St, #20
Hartford CT 06103
860-548-9144 - www.hartbeatensemble.org

Flipside -- Thru May 21

Hartford Children's Theatre
360 Farmington Ave, Hartford
860-249-7970 -- www.hartfordchildrenstheatre.org

Hartford Stage
942 Church St., Hartford
860-527-5151 - www.hartfordstage.org


Alfred Hitchcock's 39 Steps -- 3/31 - 5/1
Gem of the Ocean -- 5/12 - 6/5

The Hartt School
University of Hartford
860-768-4228 - www.harttweb.hartford.edu


Stage Door -- 4/7-10
Company -- 4/14 - 17
Henry V -- 4/28 - 5/1

Hole in the Wall Company
116 Main St., New Britain
860-229-3049 - www.hitw.org

The Importance of Being Earnest -- 3/25 - 4/23
Rough Crossing -- 5/27 - 6/25

Ivoryton Playhouse
103 Main St., Ivoryton
860-767-7318 -www.ivorytonplayhouse.org


The Woman in Black -- 11/2 - 11/20

Little Theatre of Manchester
177 Hartford Rd., Manchester
860-647-9824 - www.cheneyhall.org

The Drowsy Chaperone -- 11/4 - 20

Long Wharf Theatre
Sargent Drive, New Haven
787-4284 - www.longwharf.org

Ain't Misbehavin' thru 11/20
It's a Wonderful Life 12/7 - 31

---- Long Wharf Stage II

Krapp's Last Tape 11/29 - 12/18

Manchester Musical Players
Cheney Hall, Manchester
www.mmplayers.org

MTC Mainstage
246 Post Rd., Westport
454-3883 - www.mtcmainstage.org

Cabaret 11/4 - 20
Almost Maine 2/3 - 19
I Left My heart... 4/20 - 5/6

Musicals at Richter
100 Aunt Hack Rd., Danbury
748-6873 - www.musicalsatrichter.org

Nelson Hall at Elim Park
150 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire
203-272-7550 -- www.nelsonhallelimpark.org

The Norma Terris Theatre
33 North St., Chester CT
www.goodspeed.org

Opera House Players
107 Main St., Broad Brook
www.operahouseplayers.org

Cinderella 11/11 - 26

In 2012:

Chicago 2/10 - 26
La Cage Aux Folles 5/4 - 20

Opera Theater of Connecticut
Main Street, Clinton
www.operatheater -ct.org

Hansel and Gretel -- 12/10/11

Orange Players
High Plains, Comm. Ctr., Orange
www.orangeplayers.net

Palace Theater
100 E. Main, Waterbury
755-8483 x133 - www.palacetheaterct.org

Pantochino Productions
P.O. Box 494, West Haven
203-937-6206 -- www.pantochino.com

Cinderella Skeleton -- thru 10/30

Phoenix Theater
131 Pitkin St., East Hartford
www.phoenixtheater.us

Rocky Horror Show -- 10/14 - 29

Playhouse on the Green
177 State St., Bridgeport
www.playhouseonthegreen.org

Moon Over Buffalo -- 11/11 - 20

Playhouse on Park
244 Park Rd., W. Hartford
www.playhouseonpark.org

Enemy of the People -- thru 10/30
Bunnicula -- 11/12 - 20
Company -- first preview 11/30

Repertory Theatre of New Britain
23 Norden St., New Britain
860-223-3147 - www.nbrep.org

At Home at the Zoo -- thru 11/5

2012:

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee -- 1/13 - 28

Ridgefield Theater Barn
Halpin Lane, Ridgefield
203-431-9850 - http://ridgefieldtheaterbarn.org/

Mrs. Warren's Profession -- 11/18 - 12/10

Riverton Theatre
Riverton
860 738-0377 - www.rivertontheatre.com

A Christmas Carol -- 12/2 - 4

Rocky Hill Town Theatre
Chapin Ave., Rocky Hill
www.rockyhilltheatre.com

Seven Angels
Plank Rd., Waterbury
www.sevenangelstheatre.org

Over the Tavern Thru 10/30
Smokey Joe's Cafe 11/10 - 12/18

In 2012:

Centennial Casting 2/16 - 3/11
Vignettes of an I-talian American Girl 3/22 - 4/22
Teddy and Alice 5/10 - 6/10

Shakespeare on the Sound
Pinkney Park, Rowayton
299-1300 - www.shakespeareonthesound.org

Sherman Playhouse
Rts 37 & 39, Sherman
860-354-3622 - www.shermanplayers.org

Sleeping Beauty 12/2 - 1/1/2012

Shubert Theater
College St., New Haven
www.shubert.org

Slant of Light Theater Company
Norwalk
http://soltheatercompany.org/

Southington Community Theater
1237 Marion Ave., Marion
www.southingtoncommunitytheatre.org

Spirit of Broadway
24 Chestnut St., Norwich
860-886-2378 - www.spiritofbroadway.org

Square One Theatre Company
2422 Main St., Stratford
203-375-8778 - www.squareonetheatre.com

Ancestral Voices 11/4 - 19

In 2012:

Freud's Last Session 3/2 - 17
Love, Loss and What I Wore 5/11 - 26

Stamford Center for the Arts
Stamford
www.stamfordcenterforthearts.org

Suffield Players
1305 Mapleton Ave., Suffield
1-800-289-6148 - www.suffieldplayers.org

It's A Wonderful Lofe 12/2 - 4

in 2012:

Criminal Hearts 2/9 - 25
Lady Windermere's Fan 5/3 - 19

Summer Theater of New Canaan
Irwin Park, New Canaan
966-4634 - www.stonc.org

Theater Guild of Simsbury
Simsbury
www.theatreguildsimsbury.org

Curtains 11/4 - 13

TheaterWorks
233 Pearl St., Hartford
860-727-4027 - www.theaterworkshartford.org

Mother-F----R With The Hat T hru 12/4

In 2012:

The Sty of the Blind Pig 1/20 - 2/26
Red 3/23 - 5/13
Time Stands Still 6/1 - 7/15
Reasons To Be Pretty 8/10 - 9/30

TheatreWorks New Milford
5 Brookside Ave., New Milford
860-350-6863 - www.theatreworks.us

Present Laughter -- 12/2 - 1/7/12

Thomaston Opera House
158 Main St., Thomaston
860-283-8558 - www.thomastonoperahouse.org

Town Players of Newtown
The Little Theatre
Newtown CT 06470
www.newtownplayers.org

Buried Child 11/4 - 20

TriArts Sharon Playhouse
49 Amenia Rd., Sharon
860-364-7469 - www.triarts.net

Altar Boyz
The Sound of Music
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

--- Dates to be announced

Valley Repertory Company
Performing at 100 High St., Enfield
www.valleyrep.com

The Golden State 11/4 - 19

Westport Community Theatre
Westport Town Hall - 110 Myrtle Ave., Westport
203-226-1983 - www.westportcommunitytheatre.com

The Seafarer 11/25 - 12/11

In 2012:
A Thousand Clowns 2/10 - 26
A Picasso 4/13 - 29
Company 6/8 - 7/1

Westport Country Playhouse
25 Powres Ct, Westport
203-227-5137 - www.westportplayhouse.org

Twelfth Night - Thru Nov. 5
In 2012:
Into the Woods 5/1 - 25
The Year of Magical Thinking 6/12 - 30
Tartuffe 7/17 - 8/4
Harbor 8/29 - 9/15
A Raisin in the Sun 10/9 - 11/3

Windham Theatre Guild
779 Main St., Willimantic
860-423-2245 - www.windhamtheatreguild.org

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee 11/4 - 19

Wilton Playshop
15 Lover's Lane, Wilton
762-7699 - www.wiltonplayshop.org

Company 11/4 - 19
Life With Father 2/10 - 18, 2012
Steel Magnolias 3/18 - 26, 2012

Yale Repertory Theatre
1120 Chapel St., New Haven
203-432-1234 - www.yale.edu/yalerep/index.html


Belleville 10/21 - 11/12
A Doctor in Spite of Himself 11/26 - 12/17
Good Goods 2/3 - 25, 2012
The Winter's Tale 3/16 - 4/7, 2012
The Realistic Joneses 4/20 - 5/12, 2012

Town Players of New Canaan
Waveny Park, New Canaan
972-0094 - www.tpnc.org

Amadeus - 11/4 - 19
Little Red Riding Hood (British Panto) - 12/9 - 18
Same Time Next Year - 2/24 - 25; 3/2 - 10/2012
Sweet Bird of Youth - 4/27 - 29; 5/4 - 12/2012
Living Together - 7/27-29; 8/3 - 11/2012