Garde Arts Center and Goodspeed Musicals Celebrate “Summer Stock”

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…

Corbin Bleu and Danielle Wade to Lead Cast of Goodspeed Musicals’ “Summer Stock”

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…

Goodspeed Extends the Run of “Gypsy”

Goodspeed Musicals’ 60th Anniversary Season Begins April 28 EAST HADDAM, Conn. (April 27, 2023) – Goodspeed Musicals will kick off their 60th anniversary season on Friday, April 28, with its first production, Gypsy. Already a hit with ticket buyers, Gypsy has been extended through Sunday, June 25, with eight additional performances. The ultimate stage mother…

Goodspeed Musicals Awards Andrew A. Isen Prize to Kendra Garnett

Annual Prize Supports Emerging Musical Theatre Professionals EAST HADDAM, Conn. (April 25, 2023) – Goodspeed Musicals is pleased to announce that Kendra Garnett 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…

Jennifer Holliday to Headline Goodspeed Musicals’ 60th Anniversary Gala & Auction

Tony & Grammy Award-Winner Jennifer Holliday, One of the Original Dreamgirls, Will Appear in This One-Night-Only Event on Monday, June 12 EAST HADDAM, Conn. (April 11, 2023) – Come celebrate with Goodspeed Musicals at their 60th Anniversary Gala & Auction on Monday, June 12, featuring a special concert by Broadway legend Jennifer Holliday.…

Goodspeed Musicals Announces Season of New Musicals at The Terris Theatre in Chester

EAST HADDAM, Conn. (March 21, 2023) – Two-time Tony Award-winning Goodspeed Musicals announces its first season of new musicals since 2019 at The Terris Theatre in Chester, Conn. Opened in 1984 for the development of new musicals, Goodspeed’s Terris Theatre will welcome back audiences this year with a musical celebration of the…

Cast Announced for Goodspeed Musicals’ “Gypsy”

EAST HADDAM, Conn. (March 16, 2023) – Goodspeed Musicals proudly welcomes Gypsy as its first production of its 60th anniversary season. The ultimate stage mother fighting for her daughters’ success will appear on the Goodspeed stage for the very first time and will run from April 28 – June 18 at The Goodspeed in East…

Goodspeed Musicals Announce Creative Teams for 2023 Season

Single tickets now on sale EAST HADDAM, Conn. (March 10, 2023) – Two-time Tony Award-winning Goodspeed Musicals proudly announces the music, choreographer and director teams for its 2023 season productions at the Goodspeed Opera House. Extraordinary talent from near and far will bring to life an exciting and memorable season with stories…