Goodspeed mounts both new and newly revived musicals each year on our main stage at the Opera House and on our second stage in Chester – a total of more than 400 performances during the April to December season attracting 130,000 patrons to the Connecticut River Valley. We stand at the forefront of producing and preserving the American musical, simultaneously reinventing the classics and inventing new ones. We attract well-known icons of the theatre world and foster emerging talent among composers, lyricists, and librettists. Each year, thousands of actors, directors, choreographers, and...

We want to hear from anyone interested in theatre . . . acting, stage managing, props, set design and building, lighting and sound. Come join us in creating great theatre.

Producing Workshops, Tabletops, Staged Readings, World Premieres and Classic Revivals of Works by Connecticut’s Dramatists, Storytellers and Poets in collaboration with Theaters, Academic and Not-for-Profit Organizations throughout New England and around the Nation.

Be Well Productions highlights theater as a place of healing. Productions include solo plays written and performed by Emma Palzere-Rae.

The Legacy Theatre is a professional theatre company that enhances the Connecticut Shoreline's economy, educational opportunities and quality of life through live theatre and related programs. The Legacy strives to be a premiere Arts house and to ensure ongoing seasons of uplifting, inspiring, and challenging professional theatre and theatre training for all.

O'Neill programs include the National Playwrights Conference, National Music Theater Conference, National Critics Institute, National Puppetry Conference, the Cabaret & Performance Conference, and National Theater Institute, which conducts semester-long intensive theater training, and a six-week summer program, Theatermakers.

The recipient of two Tony Awards and National Medal of Arts, the O’Neill is a world-renowned developer of new work and new artists for the American theater. Employing the signature "O'Neill process," the festival provides local middle and high school students professional-level support to develop their original one-act plays. Young Playwrights will spend a weekend at the O'Neill with a dedicated creative team - director, dramaturg, and actors - comprised of National Theater Institute alumni helping them stage their plays. The development process draws on principles and techniques used during...

Welcome to Nelson Hall, a professional theater open to the public and located on the beautiful 38-acre campus of Elim Park retirement community in Cheshire, Connecticut. The atmosphere is warm, welcoming and intimate. A box-style theater with a high vaulted wood beam ceiling, Nelson Hall Theater boasts hand crafted stained glass windows, a 1929 Moller Pipe organ, a superior sound system and professional grade stage lighting.

See a comedy show in our 80-seat theater at 15 Asylum Street! Six or more original comedy shows every week: improv, sketch comedy, stand-up & more!

Hartford Stage is renowned for producing innovative revivals of classics and provocative new plays and musicals – including over 70 world and American premieres – as well as offering a distinguished education program.

PLAYWRIGHTS ON PARK is an exciting artistic endeavor for Playhouse on Park. Our mission is to develop and produce original plays, to foster emerging and established playwrights, and to become a leader in new play development. We aim to help establish the Greater Hartford Area as a premiere destination for the cultivation and exploration of innovative theatrical work. Playwrights selected as part of the Playwrights on Park Reading Series will have a day of rehearsal, followed by a reading of their play and a talkback with the audience.

Est. 1965, the Long Wharf Theatre annually produces a season of six plays on two stages. They also have a series of programs that include new play workshops, community events and in-school theater programs for kids.