CTAW to present 'Over the River and Through the Woods,' directed by Keli Solomon

The production runs October 30 through November 8, 2026 at the historic Woodbury Old Town Hall, 5 Mountain Rd. Woodbury, CT 06798.

Fairfield University and Fairfield Theatre Company Announce New Arts and Education Partnership

The new collaboration builds upon a 25-year history of shared commitment to the arts, and lays the groundwork for innovative programming

Lake Compounce Welcomes New General Manager Daniel LLanas

LLanas Brings Decades of Theme Park, Water Park, and Hospitality Experience to the Official Park of Family Fun

'Hocus Pocus Live - A Parody Musical' to Return to the Warner

SUMMER ORLANDO PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS: HOCUS POCUS LIVE – A PARODY MUSICAL

Nancy's Calendar for the Weekend of Aug. 27 - 30

This weekly list of entertainment options is compiled by Connecticut Critics Circle member and Naugatuck Patch Neighbor Nancy Sasso Janis.

Westport Country Playhouse Presents “The Magic of Michael Grandinetti: Master Illusionist”

Westport Country Playhouse Presents “The Magic of Michael Grandinetti: Master Illusionist” on Friday, September 4

The Railroad Museum of New England Celebrates 30 Years in Thomaston, CT with Special Trains

The Railroad Museum of New England Celebrates 30 Years in Thomaston, CT with Special Trains

Hartford Stage Announces New Board Officers and Trustees in Advance of New Season

Hartford Stage Elects Donald Allan, Jr. as Board President and Welcomes New Governing and Stage One Board Members

Review of Sherman Playhouse “Save the Palace” Fundraiser

This event is both a celebration of local theatre and a chance to enjoy a high-energy, award-winning musical.

Adam Pascal Will Direct 'Cabaret' at The Press Box Theater

This November, Tony Award nominee Adam Pascal will direct CABARET at The Press Box Theater.

Lake Compounce Hosts Drone Shows

America’s First Amusement Park, is hosting two nights of Drone Shows this weekend

Westport Country Playhouse Presents 'Cruel Summer: The Playhouse Playlist'

Westport Country Playhouse Presents “Cruel Summer: The Playhouse Playlist,” a Back-to-School Concert, on Fri., Aug. 28

Nancy's Calendar for the Weekend of Aug. 20 - 23

This weekly list of entertainment options is compiled by Connecticut Critics Circle member and Naugatuck Patch Neighbor Nancy Sasso Janis

Theater Review: 'Jesus Christ Superstar' by Get Up Stage Company

The GUSCO students crushed the challenge that is 'JCS' after working all summer to present three performances this weekend.

Theater Review: 'The Bodyguard The Musical' by City Stage Company

Try to catch a performance of this sparkling production on the stage at Crosby High School before Aug. 22.

Friends of Prospect Public Library Book Sale

The event will be held at the Community Center on Aug. 22 and Aug. 23 from 10 am to 4 pm.

Kara Lindsay to Star as 'Mary Poppins'

MARY POPPINS will be Kicking Off Paper Mill’s 2026-2027 Season This Fall

Nancy's Calendar for the Weekend of Aug. 13 - 16

This weekly list of entertainment options is compiled by Connecticut Critics Circle member and Naugatuck Patch neighbor Nancy Sasso Janis

Rising Stars at Little Theatre of Manchester to Present "Anastasia: Youth Edition"

Little Theatre of Manchester's Rising Stars at Cheney Hall to Enchant Audiences with ANASTASIA: Youth Edition

Westport Country Playhouse Family Festivities Series Presents “Silly Dilly Songs’

Westport Country Playhouse Family Festivities Series Presents “Silly Dilly Songs’ on Saturday, August 22

Piedmont Players to Present 'The Clock Struck One' in October

Piedmont Player's October Dinner Theater will be presented at 160 Piedmont Street in Waterbury.

A Staged Singing to Benefit the Sherman Players

The Sherman Players are putting on a Staged Singing of Roy O'Neil's musical, "Save the Palace," by Roy O'Neil.

Lake Compounce Welcomes Drone Shows, Fireworks, & More

Lake Compounce in Bristol/Southington will offer some great events as it wraps up its 180th summer season.

Theater Review: 'Jesus Christ Superstar' by Connecticut Theatre Company

CTC in New Britain presented a memorable production of "JCS" for two weekends with the strong vision of Director Erin Campbell.

Theater Review: 'Hamlet' with Shakespeare in the Litchfield Hills

Shakesperience Productions, Inc. has produced Shakespeare's tragedy that runs this weekend only in Washington Depot.

Lake Compounce Seeks Family-Friendly Actors

Lake Compounce is still looking for family friendly actors to work our daytime Halloween event this fall!

Nancy's Calendar for The Weekend of Aug. 6 - 9

This weekly list of entertainment options in and around Waterbury is compiled by Connecticut Critics Circle member Nancy Sasso Janis.

Preview of 'The Billy Joel Legacy: A Tribute Experience' Coming to the Warner

THE BILLY JOEL LEGACY: A TRIBUTE EXPERIENCE NATIONAL TOUR TO VISIT THE WARNER THEATRE ON 9/25/26

Theater Review: "Mary Poppins" at Musicals at Richter

Make a point of trying to catch one of the remaining performances under the stars of this magical Disney musical of "Mary Poppins."

Naugatuck Arts Commission to Sponsor Two Concerts Next Tuesday

And save the date for the upcoming Valley Summer Music Crawl

Tickets on Sale for the Jamie Hulley Arts Foundation's Evening for the Arts Gala

Featuring Jay Stollman's Groovin' On Tour: A Woodstock Generation Rock Experience

Coming to Ivoryton Playhouse - Humor and Heart in 'Come From Away'

Presenting the Acclaimed Musical 'Come From Away, ' The Remarkable True Story Begins Performances August 6 and Runs Through September 6

Nancy's Calendar for the Weekend of July 30-August 2

This weekly list of entertainment options is compiled by Connecticut Critics Circle member and Naugatuck Patch neighbor Nancy Sasso Janis.

National Water Park Day on July 28 at Lake Compounce

National Water Park Day at Lake Compounce will be celebrated on July 28.

Nancy's Calendar for the Weekend of Jul 23 - 26

This weekly list of entertainment options is compiled by Connecticut Critics Circle member and Naugatuck Patch neighbor Nancy Sasso Janis.

Registration Open for Fall at CT State

Prospective Students May Still be Eligible for Free Tuition

Our Lady of the Assumption to Welcome New Administrator with 'Waffles and Welcome'

The Meet and Greet will be held on Aug. 2 after the 9:30am Mass.

Theater Review: '1776 The Musical' at Musicals at Richter

Musicals at Richter (MAR) presented the musical to coincide with the July celebration of American independence.

CT Witch & Culture fest in Hartford August 8-9

All ages are welcome, and admission is free to the public.

Nancy's Calendar for the Weekend of July 16 - 19

This weekly list of entertainment options in CT is compiled by Connecticut Critics Circle member Nancy Sasso Janis.