20th Anniversary Production of a Broadway Show That Began at Goodspeed’s Terris Theatre EAST HADDAM, Conn. (May 22, 2025) – Goodspeed Musicals proudly welcomes All Shook Up as its second production of the 2025 season. Featuring the hit songs of Elvis Presley, which fuel the romantic tale of a small town turned upside down…
by Suzanne Wells, special to Berkshire on Stage “Ragtime, The Musical” is a dramatic, inspiring, and entertaining production by Goodspeed Musicals, directed by Christopher D. Betts. Representing three demographics during the Gilded Age of America—the wealthy, the immigrants, and the children of freed slaves—”Ragtime” captures the disappointments, struggles, hopes, and…
Latest From Tony, Oscar, Grammy-Winning Songwriting Team EAST HADDAM, Conn. (May 2, 2025) – Goodspeed Musicals proudly announces the cast for About Time, a new musical revue about life, love and laughter in your third act. About Time will run from May 24 – June 15 at Goodspeed’s Terris Theatre in Chester, Conn. [Official Press…
EAST HADDAM, Conn. (March 24, 2025) – Two-time Tony Award-winning Goodspeed Musicals announces a season of two brand new musicals at The Terris Theatre in Chester, Conn. One is the latest from a Tony, Oscar and Grammy-winning songwriting team who have a long history with the theatre, and the other is a…
EAST HADDAM, Conn. (March 21, 2025) – Goodspeed Musicals is pleased to announce that Myjoycia Cezar has been selected as this year’s recipient of The Andrew A. Isen Prize at Goodspeed Musicals. This award is funded through a generous gift given by DC-based entrepreneur and musical theatre devotee Andrew A. Isen and…
Epic American Saga Makes Its Goodspeed Premiere, Marks Theatre’s 200th Production EAST HADDAM, Conn. (March 14, 2025) – Goodspeed Musicals proudly welcomes Ragtime as its first production of the 2025 season. A powerful musical about the dreams of three American families woven together with ragtime, jazz and show tunes, Ragtime will run from April 25 –…
19 Brand New Musicals Will be Developed During This Year’s Exclusive RetreatThis Year’s Participants Boast Credits as Diverse as: Songwriter, composer, singer named one of Forbes “100 Most Creative Mexicans in the World” (Jimena Caballero) Writer on the CBS TV show FBI (Jared Corak) Student Emmy winner for Best Original Composition (Jordan Kamalu) Co-songwriters…
EAST HADDAM, Conn. (Jan. 17, 2025) Goodspeed Musicals is seeking local Connecticut children for its 2025 production of Ragtime. Auditions will be held on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. Goodspeed is seeking Non-Equity child actors to play and understudy the roles of Little Boy (the character is White, ages 8-12), Little Girl (the character is Jewish,…
