Arts & Entertainment
What is Happening This Weekend
Naugatuck Patch Mayor Nancy Sasso Janis compiles this weekly list of local entertainment events scheduled for this weekend.
Entertainment List for 11/1 for WATR
THEATER
Unchained Melodies-The Doo Wop Musical opens tonight at Seven Angels Theatre. sevenangelstheatre.org
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Under the streetlamps of East Coast cities, doo-wop emerged bringing tight harmonies to the soundtrack of the 1950s. Evenings- Fridays and Saturdays 8PM, Matinees Saturday and Sunday at 2 PM
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I Wrote That! Author Talk: Fiona Davis at Waterbury’s Palace Theater on Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Poli Club. Tickets at palacetheaterct.org
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Fiona Davis is the New York Times bestselling author of seven historical fiction novels set in iconic New York City buildings, including The Spectacular, The Magnolia Palace, The Address, and The Lions of Fifth Avenue, which was a Good Morning America Book Club pick.
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The Stage at the Warner will present DRACULA through Sunday, Nov. 3 with Gillian Holt playing the role of Countess Dracula. Nancy Sasso Janis’ review of Dracula is available at Rep-Am.com.
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Quinnipiac University Theater will present the final performances of “Professor Woland’s Black Magic Rock Show” on Friday and Saturday. CJ Janis plays in the pit for this musical and Nancy Sasso Janis’ review of this new work is available at Hamden Patch.com.
The rock musical, based on Mikhail Bulgakov’s banned classic “The Master and Margarita,” will take place at the Theatre Arts Center, 515 Sherman Ave in Hamden.
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THE SAVANNAH SIPPING SOCIETY opens at Community Theatre at Woodbury. The play runs November 1-10 at the Old Town Hall in Woodbury. Visit ctaw-ct.org for tickets.
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ANGELS IN AMERICA PART 2 PERESTROIKA opens at the VPAC on the Westside Campus at WestConn. The show runs two weekends until Nov. 10.Tickets at wcsuvpac.eventbrite.com.
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The Theater Arts Program at Sacred Heart University presents the musical A NEW BRAIN, running through Nov. 10. Tickets are available online at edgertoncenter.org, at the Edgerton Center Box Office in person Monday to Friday, 12-4 PM, or on the phone at (203) 371-7908.
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Westport Country Playhouse will present “The 39 Steps” through Nov. 9. Nancy’s review is available on Westport Patch.com.
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The tour of LES MISERABLES at The Bushnell continues through Sunday.
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Join Summer Orlando for the last performances of Hocus Pocus LIVE at the Garde Arts Center in New London. The witches are casting a spell on Friday and Saturday. Experience a hilarious musical parody filled with magic and surprises. Come dressed as your favorite Sanderson sister for a chance to win prizes. Tickets at gardearts.org
MUSIC
JEFFREY OSBORNE plays on Friday at 8:00 PM in the Great Cedar Showroom at Foxwoods
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OTHER EVENTS
Fortune Mural Dedication
Celebrate at the North End Recreation Center on Saturday at 11 a.m. when they unveil a mural that honors both Mr. Fortune and the Friends of the North End Recreation Center, as they also celebrate the 50th anniversary of this cornerstone community space located at 68 N Main St. in Waterbury.
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Psychic Medium Patricia Griffin on Sunday, Nov 3 at 6:00pm at Comix Comedy Club at Mohegan Sun
Derek Hough: Dance For The Holidays at Mohegan Sun Arena on
Sunday, November 3 at 7:00pm
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The Corn Maze at TWINS BBQ in Brookfield will be open until November 3.
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