Fairfield University Unveils April 2026 Arts and Culture Lineup

Circus, artist talks, and Big River: In Concert headline a month of performances, lectures, and America250 programs at Fairfield University.

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This season, your generosity to the Warner comes with an extraordinary gift.

*NSYNC Superstar Joey Fatone to reprise his role in & JULIET for Exclusive Engagement at The Bushnell

Fatone will join the touring cast for an exclusive engagement when the show plays The Bushnell in Hartford.

The Bushnell Announces 2026-2027 Broadway Series

The Bushnell Announces 2026-2027 Broadway Series featuring brand new Broadway hits and beloved award-winning musicals!

Quinnipiac University to host ‘Speaking of Mental Health’ open mic featuring Dr. Laurie Santos

Quinnipiac University to host ‘Speaking of Mental Health’ open mic featuring Dr. Laurie Santos on April 1

Danbury's Musicals at Richter Season Auditions March 26-29

Danbury’s Musicals at Richter Announces Auditions for “1776” and “Mary Poppins” March 26-29,  Plus Fairy Tale Theater, Call for Volunteers

Nancy's Calendar for the Weekend of March 27 - 29

The St. Luke's Passion Play opens this weekend for only five performances and tickets are free.

Preview of The Lifespan of a Fact at Playhouse on Park

PLAYHOUSE ON PARK PRESENTS TIMELY, SHARP-WITTED COMEDY “THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT”

Michael Griffin to Present 'I Wrote That!' at the Palace Theater

“I WROTE THAT!” AUTHOR TALK SERIES: MICHAEL GRIFFIN, TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026, PALACE THEATER

Hilarious Comedy Opens Ivoryton Playhouse's 97th season

I’m Connecticut by Emmy-winning writer Mike Reiss (The Simpsons), opens March 27 and runs through April 19.

Indie Rock Favorite GUSTER will perform with HSO at The Bushnell

Indie Rock Favorite GUSTER will perform with HSO at The Bushnell this fall Tickets on sale Friday 3/27 at 12 PM

IDIO(ma)TIC arrives this weekend

You’ll Want to Say You Were There

Lake Compounce to Celebrate Historic 2026 Season

Check out what is new this season at Lake Compounce.

Preview of 'Cinderella' at Waterbury Arts Magnet School

The run of the show at WAMS will include Girl Scout Night on Friday.

Theater Review: 'Something Rotten' by Trumbull High School Musicals

Only two performances remain: March 27 and 28 at 7 p.m  in the Trumbull High School auditorium.

Theater Review: 'Lerner & Loewe's My Fair Lady' by Amity Creative Theater

Great Seats Available for Thurs 3/26 & Fri 3/27 Use Code "stu2026" for 10$ off.

Theater Review: 'Jesus Christ Superstar' by Fairfield Center Stage

Performances continue at St. Timothy’s Campus of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (4670 Congress Street) in Fairfield through March 28.

Nancy's Calendar for the Weekend of March 20 - 22

This weekly list of entertainment offerings is compiled by Connecticut Critics Circle member Nancy Sasso Janis.

Theater Review: 'Freaky Friday' at Pomperaug High School

The high school students will present three performances of the musical this weekend.

Jamie Hulley Arts Foundation's Keep the Arts Blooming Raffle is Back

Welcome to the Kick-Off of the 2026 "Keep the Arts Blooming" Raffle

Theater Review: 'Kinky Boots' Tour at The Bushnell

The musical based on the 2005 comedy drama film has landed at The Bushnell in Hartford and continues through March 22.

Scenery Bags - Broadway Waste Becomes Wearable Theatre History

SCENERY BAGS CELEBRATES EARTH MONTH BY PROVING SUSTAINABILITY AND STORYTELLING CAN SHARE THE SAME STAGE

Amare's Army Blood Drive at Maple Hill

The American Red Cross Blood Drive at Maple Hill Elementary School is sponsored by Amare's Army in honor of Naugatuck student Amare.

'The Alibis' Coming to the Orange Players

You never know what's coming next when your suspects include disgruntled chefs, teen detectives, and vengeful divas.

Lecture: The Soiling of Old Glory: The Story of a Photograph That Shocked America

Lecture: The Soiling of Old Glory: The Story of a Photograph That Shocked America, March 19

Cast Announced for Stage @ The Warner's 'The Wedding Singer'

STAGE @ THE WARNER PRESENTS THE WEDDING SINGER - Cast Announcement

Ivoryton Playhouse Opens 2026 Season With 'I'm Connecticut'

The 2026 Season Opens on March 27th

Theater Review: 'The Butler Did It' at The Arts at Angeloria's

This unique Southington venue will present the comedy murder mystery in their black box through March 29.

Cast of Goodspeed's 'Jesus Christ Superstar' Announced

The "International Sensation" Will Open Goodspeed’s 2026 Season

Theater Review: 'Sordid Lives' at Connecticut Theatre Company

The dark comedy by Del Shores continues at The Repertory Theatre through March 22.

WestConn hosts 11th annual lecture series on ‘Climate and Human Civilization’

WCSU nvites the public to attend five free programs that are part of its 11th annual lecture series.

Quinnipiac Film Professors earn Grand Jury Prize for Documentary Short

Quinnipiac University film professors earn Grand Jury Prize for Documentary Short at prestigious Slamdance Film Festival

Call for Submissions: Writers Playground 2026

Submissions are accepted electronically only. No hard copies will be considered.

Community Helped Build a Sober Social Space in Downtown Naugatuck in Just 34 Days

From a 30-day idea to a growing sober social community. Come celebrate the next chapter of 3-21 No Kiddin’ on March 21 at 160 Church.

Auditions Announced for 'The Sultan of Sulu'

Offsite Connecticut Theatre is seeking performers for a staged revival of this witty comic opera.

Nancy's Calendar for the Weekend of March 13 - 15

This list of weekend entertainment offerings is compiled by Connecticut Critics Circle member Nancy Sasso Janis

Blues legend Buddy Guy to Perform at Waterbury's Palace Theater

Blues legend Buddy who was featured in the film “Sinners” (the most nominated film in Oscars history) will be performing at 98th Oscars

CT State Holds Open Houses Throughout Connecticut

Prospective students and their families are welcome to tour CT State campuses and learn about degree certificate programs, financial aid

Westport Country Playhouse Presents “Live from Laurel Canyon - Songs and Stories of American Folk Rock”

The seven-piece band celebrates The Mamas and the Papas, The Byrds, Buffalo Springfield, T.e Doors, Neil Young, James Taylor, and more

Spring Ski Events Announced at Blue Mountain, Camelback

From Cardboard Box Derbies to Pond Skims, Spring Fun Takes Over the Slopes