Connecticut Theater Reviews

BWW Reviews: SANDRA BERNHARD Rocks and Talks in New Tour at Infinity Hall

Sandra Bernhard's out-of-town tryout for new tour at Norfolk's Infinity Hall highlights the lady's madcap mind. (more...)

GUYS AND DOLLS is a sure bet at Connecticut Repertory Theatre through June 12

Director Vincent Cardinal wins big with classic revival of GUYS AND DOLLS at CRT. (more...)

BWW Reviews: Hartford Stage’s GEM OF THE OCEAN Struggles with the Weight of History

Hartford Stage's sturdy revival of part #1 of Wilson's 'Pittsburgh Cycle' finds the play unwieldy. (more...)

BWW Reviews: WEST SIDE STORY National Tour at Bushnell Has it Both Ways

Book writer Laurents' final revival of this classic musical manages to be faithful and flawed. (more...)

BWW Reviews: BEYOND THERAPY Thrills Through May 14 at Westport Country Playhouse

Durang's merciless satire on psychiatrists is still strong after 30 years. (more...)

'Shrek' Spreads the Love in National Tour

Delightful cast brings an Ogre-dose of whimsical charm to the Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts in Hartford, CT (more...)

'The Color Purple:' Tears When I'm Happy

Soul-stirring national tour of the musical adaptation of Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel makes a powerful impression at the Bushnell in Hartford, CT (more...)

Hartford's 'Mockingbird' Skims the Surface

The children are the role models in this uneven adaptation of Harper Lee's beloved American classic about bigotry, injustice, and the power of human kindness (more...)

'Jersey Boys:' A Flash of Nostalgia

National tour of Tony Award-winning Broadway musical is an entertaining, if shallow, tribute to the enduring music of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons (more...)

'Legally Blonde:' Wasted Energy in a Can

Excess volume, perkiness and hype can't disguise the vapid book and mindless score of this cheesy musical adaptation of a beloved movie that may have been bright pink on the outside but was always true blue in its heart (more...)