by Suzanne Wells, Special to Berkshire on Stage The Bushnell presents “Hamilton”—book, lyrics, and music by Lin-Manuel Miranda. This production brilliantly reframes modern American politics through the compelling story of Alexander Hamilton, drawing connections to today’s most pressing social issues. For those drawn to rooting for the underdog, captivated by battles,…
13 Years On The Naughty List! Connecticut’s Favorite Twisted Holiday Tradition Returns CHRISTMAS ON THE ROCKS at TheaterWorks Hartford November 25 through December 21, 2025 (Not part of the subscription season) Connecticut’s favorite twisted holiday returns to TheaterWorks Hartford for its 13th season on the naughty list. Conceived and directed…
by Jarice Hanson, Special to Berkshire on Stage The World Premiere of “Rope” at Hartford Stage is scintillatingly suspenseful and murderously macabre. It’s theatrically perfect. The theatre commissioned noted playwright, Jeffrey Hatcher, to adapt this version of a 1929 three-act play by Patrick Hamilton, called “Rope’s End”. Audiences may be…
TheaterWorks Hartford, under the direction of Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero and Managing Director Jeff Griffin, announce an extension of their season opener English by Sanaz Toossi, winner of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The play is now set to close Saturday, November 8, 2025. This powerful and timely play kicks off TheaterWorks Hartford’s landmark…
by Suzanne Wells, Special to Berkshire on Stage The Bushnell presents “The Notebook The Musical” by Bekah Brunstetter, music and lyrics by Ingrid Michaelson, based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks. A trio of heartfelt and poignant tales—of young love, mature love, and enduring love—are beautifully woven together and brought…
TheaterWorks Hartford, under the direction of Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero and Managing Director Jeff Griffin, and Long Wharf Theatre, under the Artistic Leadership of Jacob Padrón, announce a co-production of English by Sanaz Toossi, winner of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. This powerful and timely play kicks off TheaterWorks Hartford’s landmark 40th season before…
TheaterWorks Hartford Presents: Emmy Award-Winner RICHARD THOMAS in Mark Twain Tonight! by Hal Holbrook PERFORMANCE ADDED SUNDAY, AUGUST 24 AT 7PM DUE TO DEMAND Limited Run! Performances begin August 12 – August 24, 2025 TheaterWorks Hartford will host the first production of the new national tour of Mark Twain Tonight! written and originally…
A one-night only benefit concert featuring the music of Stephen Sondheim to kick-off TheaterWorks Hartford’s 40th Anniversary Season. Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 6:30pm Pre-show reception at 5:30pm TheaterWorks Hartford, under the leadership of Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero and Managing Director Jeff Griffin, announces a benefit concert to kick-off the organization’s…
