EAST HADDAM, Conn. (March 11, 2026) – Goodspeed Musicals proudly welcomes Jesus Christ Superstar as its first production of the 2026 season. The legendary musical that has captivated audiences for over 50 years, Jesus Christ Superstar will run from April 17 to June 7 at The Goodspeed in East Haddam, Conn. Jesus Christ Superstar features music by Andrew…
Auditions Begin in March to Find Local Connecticut Girls for Goodspeed’s 50th Anniversary Production of Annie EAST HADDAM, Conn. (Feb 26, 2026) – Goodspeed Musicals proudly announces the Annie Audition Experience, the first step of the audition process to find local Connecticut girls to play Annie and the orphans for Goodspeed’s 50th anniversary production of Annie this fall.…
EAST HADDAM, Conn. (Feb. 19, 2026) – Goodspeed Musicals is pleased to announce that Scott Gilmour and Claire McKenzie, award-winning writers of Goodspeed’s upcoming world premiere production of The Snow Goose, are recipients of the 2025 Jonathan Larson® Grant. Established by the American Theatre Wing, the esteemed annual prize is awarded to exceptional emerging musical theatre composers, lyricists,…
19 Brand New Musicals Will Be Developed DuringThis Year’s Exclusive Retreat and Features: EAST HADDAM, Conn. (Jan. 22, 2026) – Goodspeed Musicals is proud to announce the participants for the 14th annual Johnny Mercer Foundation (JMF) Writers Grove at Goodspeed Musicals, which will be held Jan. 26 – Feb. 22 on the…
EAST HADDAM, Conn. (Oct. 10, 2025) – Goodspeed Musicals is ready to ring in the holidays with Irving Berlin’s White Christmas as its final production of the 2025 season. Based on the beloved film, this heartwarming holiday musical with show-stopping dance, timeless songs, and a touch of romance makes its Goodspeed debut from Nov.…
EAST HADDAM, Conn. (Oct. 8, 2026) – Two-time Tony Award-winning Goodspeed Musicals proudly announces its 2026 season at The Goodspeed. It’s a season that has something for everyone! An Andrew Lloyd Webber mega-hit, a dazzling tap-filled Gershwin romp, an exciting world premiere and the triumphant return of the world’s most famous orphan. The…
by Suzanne Wells, Special to Berkshire on Stage Celebrating the 50th Anniversary since its debut in 1975, Goodspeed Musicals presents “A Chorus Line,” conceived by Michael Bennett, written by James Kirkwood and Nicholas Dante, and directed by Rob Ruggiero. For those unfamiliar, “A Chorus Line,” based on interviews with real…
EAST HADDAM, Conn. (Sept. 3, 2025) – Goodspeed Musicals proudly welcomes A Chorus Line on Friday, Sept. 5, as its third production of the 2025 season. Due to soaring demand by ticket buyers, an additional nine performances have been added. Don’t miss the groundbreaking backstage musical about the hopes and dreams of Broadway dancers…
