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Broadway hit ‘Shucked’ brings some corny country comedy to the Bushnell
The 2023 Broadway musical comedy, coming to Hartford from Feb. 24 to March 1, is on its first national tour.
Hartford Stage is looking for dreams and joy amid the darkness of ‘Death of a Salesman’
Hartford Stage is taking the Arthur Miller classic, starring Peter Jacobson and Adrianne Krstansky, in some new directions.
A living legend, a reliable club comic and a circus troupe close out Black History Month
The Courant's arts picks for Feb. 22-28 also include Miguel at the Oakdale, Mariah the Scientist at College Street Music Hall and Alejandro Escovedo at Infinity Hall Norfolk.
Theater review: Realism collides with high theatricality in TheaterWorks Hartford’s ‘The Counter’
Meghan Kennedy play blends psychodrama with melodrama at TheaterWorks Hartford through March 22.
Hartford Symphony Orchestra announces four finalists for new music director
Each finalist will guest conduct a Hartford Symphony Orchestra concert during the 2026-27 season in a bid to replace Carolyn Kuan, who announced she would be stepping down after 16...
Legendary composer Andrew Lloyd Webber to receive Goodspeed award at spring gala
He will receive the Goodspeed Musicals Award for Outstanding Contribution to Musical Theatre at a gala event on May 30 at the New Haven Lawn Club.
Local indie music label is building a community and thriving with artists from CT and beyond
The Connecticut-based record label is living up to its goal of supporting independent artists by providing a space to elevate their creative practices.
Revised musical ‘Rent in Concert’ rocks the Shubert with a big cast and even bigger orchestra
The version of “Rent” playing the Shubert Theatre in New Haven on Feb. 21 seems much more respectful of the forces that made the show so revolutionary.
Get moving with mix of modern dance concerts this week in CT arts
The Courant's arts picks for Feb. 15-21 also includes guitar licks from Billy F. Gibbons and G.E. Smith and a Bruce Springsteen tribute from Hank Azaria.
James Van Der Beek honed his acting career in CT with a pivotal role in Goodspeed musical
The TV and film actor who died this week grew up in Cheshire and got some of his first big acting jobs while he was a teenager in Connecticut.