by Mark G. Auerbach Special to Berkshire on Stage Maggie, a new musical, has its American Premiere at Goodspeed Musicals this fall season. It’s a panoramic tale of a mother and her sons in industrial Scotland from the 1950s through the 1970’s. Christine Dwyer plays Maggie, and composers Johnny Reid,…
Inspired by True Story, Makes U.S. Premiere at The Goodspeed EAST HADDAM, Conn. (July 22, 2024) – Goodspeed Musicals proudly welcomes the U.S. premiere of Maggie as its third production of the 2024 season. A heartwarming story about home, family and community, Maggie will run at The Goodspeed from Aug. 23 – Oct.…
by Mark G. Auerbach Special to Berkshire on Stage Goodspeed Musicals had plans to open its 2020 season with South Pacific. The show was in production, cast, and about to begin rehearsals, when the pandemic shut it down. Four years later, South Pacific sails into Goodspeed, and it’s well worth the…
Rob Ruggiero Directs Musical Comedy Whodunit Wherethe Audience Chooses a New Ending at Each Performance EAST HADDAM, Conn. (Feb. 20, 2024) – Goodspeed Musicals proudly welcomes The Mystery of Edwin Drood as its first production of the 2024 season. You’re invited to solve a crime in an uproarious murder mystery at The Goodspeed from April…
EAST HADDAM, Conn. (Aug. 4, 2023) – Goodspeed Musicals announces the cast for the new musical The 12, the third production of its 60th anniversary season. The 12 explores a moment in one of the greatest stories of all time and will appear on the Goodspeed stage from September 8 – October 29 in East Haddam,…
Corbin Bleu and Danielle Wade to Lead the Cast EAST HADDAM, Conn. (May 23, 2023) – Goodspeed Musicals announces the cast for the world premiere musical comedy Summer Stock, the second production of its 60th anniversary season. Filled with exuberant dance numbers and hits from the American songbook, it is adapted from the…
New London (May 16, 2023) – Building on the success of last year’s collaboration, two of Connecticut’s major nonprofit arts organizations, the Garde Arts Center and Goodspeed Musicals, are once again joining forces to present a free regional event on Wednesday, June 21, at 7:30 p.m., at the Garde Arts Center in downtown…
EAST HADDAM, Conn. (May 5, 2023) – Goodspeed Musicals is proud to announce that Corbin Bleu and Danielle Wade will lead the cast for the world premiere musical comedy Summer Stock. Filled with exuberant dance numbers and hits from the American songbook, Summer Stock will run July 7 – Aug. 27 at The Goodspeed in…
