Arts & Entertainment
Nancy's Calendar for the Weekend of Sept. 12
Portions of this weekly list are shared on WOW Radio/WATR 97.7 FM
Compiled by Patch Contributor Nancy Sasso Janis
THEATER
THE EDWARDS TWINS at Seven Angels Theatre in Waterbury
TWO SHOWS: Saturday, Sept. 13 at 8pm and Sunday, Sept. 14 at 2pm
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Playwright Festival Friday Performances of the works of Stuart Brown, Connecticut Critics Circle President
Friday, Sept. 12, 2025 7:00 PM
8 plays. 10 minutes each. Themes you can relate to. You'll laugh, sigh, shed a tear, and maybe think about things in a different way. Talk back with playwright Stuart Brown after the show. angelorias.ludus.com
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JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR opens at Downtown Cabaret Theatre on Friday and runs through October 05.
A global phenomenon that has wowed audiences for decades, Jesus Christ Superstar is a timeless work set against the backdrop of an extraordinary and universally-known series of events, but seen through the eyes of Judas Iscariot.
Matthew Johnson reprises the role of Jesus, which he played with Spotlight Stage Company
dtcab.com/show/jesus-christ-superstar/#buy-tickets
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M BUTTERFLY opens at the Brookfield Theatre on Friday and runs through Sept. 27
Shows on Fri & Sat @ 8PM & Sun @2PM. Tickets $25 regular/$20 student or senior https://brookfieldtheatre.ludus.com/
(content warning: nudity, suicide, depiction of guns)
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Free Theater Tours at Westport Country Playhouse on September 12 & 13; November 6 & 8 at 10:30AM
Tours are free, but reservations are required
westportplayhouse.org
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ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE opens this weekend at Connecticut Theatre Company in New Britain and
runs through Sept. 21. Duane Campbell directs.
connecticuttheatrecompany.org/
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A CHORUS LINE runs at Goodspeed Musicals in East Haddam through Nov. 2 goodspeed.org
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MUSIC
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At Woodbury Brewing Company (woodburybrewing.com)
This Friday at 8:30 PM
Sister Funk
This Saturday at 8:30 PM
80s Night with The Pop Rocks
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At Mohegan Sun this weekend: (mohegansun.com)
Friday, Sep 12 and Saturday Sep 13
Sebastian Maniscalco
8:00pm at Mohegan Sun Arena
Saturday, Sep 13
The Bacon Brothers
7:00pm at The Cabaret Theatre
Saturday, Sep 13
Juice Box
10:30pm at Wolf Den
Sunday, Sep 14
Psychic Medium Patricia Griffin
6:00pm at Comix Comedy Club
Sunday, Sep 14
Plain Jane
7:00pm at Wolf Den
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At Foxwoods this weekend www.foxwoods.com
I Love The 90's Tour
9/12/2025 8:00 PM
Premier Theater
George Thorogood & The Destroyers
9/13/2025 8:00 PM
Great Cedar Showroom
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OTHER EVENTS
La Feria Latina De Waterbury
Saturday, Sep 13, 2025 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm at Library Park
267 Grand Street Waterbury FREE
The City of Waterbury Mayor's Office recognizes how important it is to directly promote community access to non-profit resources and city services catering to Spanish speaking community members. The City is inviting 25+ local non-profits, local DJ, and statewide advocacy resources to table at the event, all with staff that speak Spanish. The fair will include Latin-based food trucks, vendors, and musical performances by our city’s youth just to keep the event exciting and relevant. If any of this sounds appealing to you, we invite you to come down and visit us Saturday, September 13,
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Ron Ebrecht in Concert free event
The Waterbury Chapter of the American Guild of Organists 501(c)(3) is presenting renowned organist Ron Ebrecht in Concert on Sunday Sept 14 at 4PM. First Congregational Church, 222 West Main St Waterbury CT. The concert is free with a reception to follow. A free will offering will be taken to benefit Safe Haven Women's Shelter in Waterbury.
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Transcend Fest Friday • 8:00 AM
Baileyville · Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort
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Chickenstock Music Festival at Hein Farm By The Farm Truck at Hein Farm Saturday, September 13 12 - 8pm 303 Meadow Road Farmington, CT 06032
Musicians take the stage at Hein Farm for a day of great music, good food, local brews, vendors, activities and more. Family friendly.
eventbrite.com
76th Annual Berlin Fair, hosted by your Berlin Lions Club runs Sept. 11 - Sept. 14 410 Beckley Road, Berlin ctberlinfair.com
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Phantom Fall Fest opens at Lake Compounce on Sept. 20 and continues through the Sunday before Halloween.
(lakecompounce.com)
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The Connecticut Renaissance Faire opens this Saturday and runs through Oct. 19 Saturdays and Sundays, plus Labor Day and Indigenous Peoples Day
122 Mack Road, Lebanon, CT
