TheaterWorks Hartford, under the direction of Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero and Managing Director Jeff Griffin, announces details for its upcoming World Premiere production of CIRCUS FIRE, which will be performed at the historic First Company Governor’s Foot Guard in Downtown Hartford. The production has already been extended due to increased demand, running from April 16 –…
The World Premiere Production will be Performed at The First Company Governor’s Foot Guard in Downtown Hartford Written by Jacques Lamarre Conceived by Jacques Lamarre, Jared Mezzocchi, & Rob Ruggiero Directed by Jared Mezzocchi Performances Run April 16 – May 17, 2026 TheaterWorks Hartford, under the direction of Artistic Director…
Connecticut’s favorite twisted holiday returns to TheaterWorks Hartford for its 13th season on the naughty list. Conceived and directed by Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero, CHRISTMAS ON THE ROCKS features work from six playwrights, each adding their own spin to the canon of holiday traditions past. This year’s 13th anniversary production includes Jen Cody,…
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 Shera Cohen Special to Berkshire on Stage Bravo to CT local, yet nation-wide, prolific playwright-extraordinaire Jacques LaMarre for yet another off-beat humorous play. LaMarre has a skill that tickles his audiences with consistent and often risqué chuckles; not belly-laughs, and that is exactly what he is going for. “The…
James Taylor, WMass resident, may see his music on Broadway. According to Broadway News, Tracy Letts (August Osage County) is penning Fire and Rain, an original musical using the music of the James Taylor songbook. For details: https://www.broadwaynews.com/new-musical-is-in-the-works-featuring-the-songs-of-james-taylor/ Jane Scheckter, the Springfield native who started her career Off-Broadway and in Improv and moved to the…
Welcome to our 40th Anniversary Season! TheaterWorks Hartford is thrilled to announce these great new plays by phenomenal storytellers as part of our 40th anniversary. Our 25/26 season is a celebration of the past, present, and future of TheaterWorks Hartford. Filled with several premieres, a new immersive piece about the…
by Mark G. Auerbach Special to Berkshire on Stage For those who haven’t been to TheaterWorks‘ innovative and super hilarious new holiday tradition (and why haven’t you?), Christmas on the Rocks, now in its 12th annual rendition, is wickedly funny adult humor, created and directed by Rob Ruggiero. He brought together…
