Nancy's Calendar for March 28

Compiled by Patch Contributor Nancy Sasso Janis

Entertainment List for March 28

THEATER

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The Stage @ the Warner’s production of Rogers and Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA has opened in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre at the Warner Theatre in Torrington and runs Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.

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THE CLASSIC Classic and Contemporary Ballet Scholarship Competition at noon on Saturday and Sunday at the Warner Theatre (warnertheatre.org)

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Tragedy to Triumph: Herstories of Hope on Saturday at 3p.m. at The Palace Theater in Waterbury (palacetheaterct.org)

Presented during Women’s History Month, this speaker event and luncheon will gather a panel of women to share their hopeful stories of moving forward after overcoming great tragedies in their lives.

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2ND ACT: Charles Monagan on Tuesday, Apr. 1 at 7 p.m. at the Poli Club at Palace Theater in Waterbury

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THE WEDDING BINDER continues at Seven Angels Theatre in Waterbury through April 6. This world premiere of a new comedy by Jacques Lamarre tells the story of a wedding on the brink of disaster. Sasha Bratt directs. (sevenangelstheatre.org) Nancy’s review of this show is on ctinsider.com/waterbury.

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Landmark Community Theatre’s production of RENT runs at the Thomaston Opera House through March 28. (landmarkcommunitytheatre.org)

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LAUGHS IN SPANISH is being performed at Hartford Stage through March 30 (hartfordstage.org)

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THE IRISH AND HOW THEY GOT THAT WAY is playing at Playhouse on Park in West Hartford through March 30 (playhouseonpark.org)

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THEATER PEOPLE opens at Westport Country Playhouse on Saturday and runs through Apr. 12 (westportplayhouse.org)

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NOISES OFF opens on Friday and runs at Town Players of Newtown and runs through Apr. 12. (newtownplayers.org)

MUSIC

Grand Funk Railroad on Friday at 8:00 PM in the Great Cedar Showroom at Foxwoods

Celebrating Meat Loaf on Saturday at 8:00 PM in the Premier Theater at Foxwoods

Carly Pearce WITH TIGIRLILY GOLD on Saturday at 8:00 PM in the
Great Cedar Showroom at Foxwoods

(foxwoods.com)

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At Mohegan Sun this weekend: (mohegansun.com)

Reba McEntire on Friday at 8:00pm at Mohegan Sun Arena

Peter Frampton on Sunday at 7 p.m. at Mohegan Sun Arena

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Woodbury Brewing Company (woodburybrewing.com)

Zac N' Fried at the Woodbury Brewing Company on Friday • 8:00 PM

Morgan Skelly and the Old Crows at the Woodbury Brewing Company
Saturday • 8:00 PM

OTHER EVENTS

Nancy Sasso Janis will appear on Backstage on WZBG on Saturday morning at 9 a.m.

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Life is Better When You're Laughing! A Comedy Fundraiser for Donate Life CT on Saturday • 7:30 PM at Phoenix Stage Company in Oakville

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City of Waterbury Bureau of Recreation Community Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday @ 1:00pm at Washington Park House FREE

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History and Hops: US Presidents and their Booze on Saturday @ 2:00 pm at Mattatuck Museum$10 - $15

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Lenten Meals prepared by the Knights of Columbus are offered at St. Vincent Ferrer Church at 33 Osborne Rd. in Naugatuck on Fridays beginning at 5 p.m. Fish and chips dinner includes soup, coleslaw, dessert and beverages. Meals are available for both dine in and takeout. $15 for adults, $38 per family. All proceeds go to various charitable causes.