Of the limited numbers of shows I saw, 2024 was the year of brilliant solo performances, particularly Felicia Curry in David Cade’s Sandra at TheaterWorks Hartford, and Jay Sefton in his and Mark Basquiill’s Unreconciled, which for me was the best new play of the year., 2024 was also the year that video and projections became a major…
TheaterWorks Hartford, under the leadership of Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero and Managing Director Jeff Griffin, is thrilled to announce an extension of their season closer SANDRAwrittenby David Cale, with original music by Matthew Dean Marsh, which will now close on Thursday, June 27, 2024. Directed by two-time Obie-winner Jared Mezzocchi (Russian Troll Farm), this one-woman physiological thriller stars…
by Mark G. Auerbach Special to Berkshire on Stage In order to do a successful one person show, one needs three ingredients. First, a finely-tuned script. Second, an imaginative creative team with a solid director and designers. Finally, a powerhouse of an actor who can hold an audience’s attention on…
Felicia Curry Stars in One-Woman Psychological Thriller Directed by Two-Time Obie-Winner Jared Mezzocchi TheaterWorks Hartford, under the leadership of Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero and Managing Director Jeff Griffin, closes its 2023–2024 season with SANDRA by David Cale (Harry Clarke with Billy Crudup) with original music by Matthew Dean Marsh. Directed by two-time Obie-winner Jared Mezzocchi (Russian Troll Farm), this one-woman physiological thriller…
Starting Thursday, May 30, 2024 HARTFORD – The Hartford Public Library (HPL) will now offer two passes for any show at TheaterWorks Hartford (TWH) to all Hartford residents with an HPL library card, starting with TWH’s upcoming production of Sandra by David Cale, music by Matthew Dean Marsh. The production runs from May 30-June 23, 2024. The…
TheaterWorks Hartford, is excited to announce details for Lindsay Joelle’s fresh, off-beat buddy comedy The Garbologists directed by Rob Ruggiero and running February 1 – 25, 2024. The Garbologists is a heartwarming, surprising, and outside-the-box comedy that pairs Danny: a gruff blue-collar NYC sanitation worker hiding a heart of gold,…
What: CHRISTMAS ON THE ROCKS Fresh, funny and smart – it’s back. Conceived and directed by Producing Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero, Connecticut’s favorite holiday tradition returns to TheaterWorks Hartford. CHRISTMAS ON THE ROCKS features seven playwrights each adding their own spin to the canon of holiday traditions past. This year’s…
TheaterWorks Hartford (TWH), under the leadership of Producing Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero, is thrilled to announce details for its upcoming 2023–2024 Season. Filled with great music, captivating stories, and world-class writing, it’s unexpected and bold theater that brings community together. Individual tickets along with flexible subscription plans for TheaterWorks Hartford’s 38th…
