The Legit List 5/13/26 On the boards around Danbury and Connecticut from Stage Gram S4/E19

 13 May 2026 

Hi, I’m Gregory Wencek with Stage Gram, and a look at what’s on the boards. Give me a minute, I’ll tell you where to go.

The Legit List 5/13/26 #theater around Greater #Danbury and #Connecticut. Performances in Newtown, New MIlford, Woodbury, Southbury, Ridgefield, Brookfield, Sherman, Suffield, Norwich, Stony Creek, Meriden, Stamford, Enfield, Southington, White Plains, Norwalk, Ivoryton, East Haddam, Collinsville, New Haven, Hartford, Waterbury, Bridgeport, Westport, Norwalk, and West Hartford. From #StageGram.

Around Greater Danbury, 

Closing at the at the Town Players of Newtown is The Shadow Box May 16. 

At Theatreworks New Milford is King Lear through May 23. 

Opening at Community Theatre at Woodbury is Exit Laughing May 15 through 24. 

Opening at The Press Box Theater is How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying May 15 through 24. 

Opening at A Contemporary Theatre is Dear Evan Hansen May 14 through June 21. 

 

Around the Area:  

Closing at the Suffield Players is 20th Century Blues May 16. 

Closing at the Chestnut Street Playhouse, in Norwich, is The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee May 17. 

Closing at the Legacy Theatre is Nunsense May 17.  

Also Closing at the Castle Craig Players in Meriden is Harvey May 17. 

Closing at Curtain Call in the Dressing Room Theatre is the regional premier of My Mother and the Michigan / Ohio War May 17. 

And Closing at the Opera House Players is Merrily We Roll Along May 17. In Enfield. 

Closing at The Play Group Theatre, in White Plains, is A Midsummer Night’s Dream on May 17. 

This weekend only at the Arts at Angeloria’s is The Secret Garden - A Musical May 15 and 16.

At the Norwalk Performing Arts Lab is Deadline through May 24. 

At the Ivoryton Playhouse is Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill through May 31. 

At the Goodspeed Opera House is Jesus Christ Superstar through June 7. In East Haddam. 

Opening at the Farmington Valley Stage Company is Man or Mouse May 16 through 24. 

Touring:

At the Shubert Theatre New Haven is Kimberly Akimbo May 14 through 17. 

 

Learning the craft: 

At Actup Theater is Matilda the Hip-Hop Musical remix May 15, through 17. 

At The Brookfield Theater for the Arts is Disney’s Frozen Jr. May 15, 16, and 17. 

Coming to the City Youth Theater in Waterbury is Hairspray May 25. 

For Children: 

Last call at The Bushnell for Once Upon a Time May 12 and 13.

Closing at the Downtown Cabaret, what may be their final children’s theater show, is The Princess and the Frog May 17. 

At the Westport Country Playhouse is Click, Clack, Moo May 15. 

At the Crystal Theatre, in Norwalk, is Mary Potter May 16 and 17. 

Opening at Playhouse on Park is A Year with Frog and Toad May 18 through June 6. 

Readers Theater:

Coming to the Sherman Playhouse is their Cold Lemonade Series May 16. 

Most curtain times are 8 PM but check the links at StageGram.SubStack.com for the details. 

This is your StageGram. Break a Leg.     

Stage Gram S4/E19 

The latest Stage Gram is published, a partial listing of legitimate theater around Greater Danbury and throughout Connecticut. For the weeks around May 13 look for performances in Newtown, New MIlford, Woodbury, Southbury, Ridgefield, Brookfield, Sherman, Suffield, Norwich, Stony Creek, Meriden, Stamford, Enfield, Southington, White Plains, Norwalk, Ivoryton, East Haddam, Collinsville, New Haven, Hartford, Waterbury, Bridgeport, Westport, Norwalk, and West Hartford. Link - look or listen for what’s on stage this week from Stage Gram. Link - StageGram.SubStack.com  

The Legit List 5/12/26 AUDITIONS around Danbury and Connecticut from Stage Gram S3/E19

 12 May 2026 

Hi, I’m Gregory Wencek with Stage Gram, auditions. And If you give me a minute I’ll tell you where to go.

The latest Stage Gram is published, a partial listing of theater auditions around Greater Danbury and throughout Connecticut. For the weeks around May 12 there are auditions in New Milford, Brewster, Hartford, Manchester, Norwalk, Shelton, and New Canaan.  Link - look or listen for what’s on stage this week from Stage Gram. 

Auditions coming up around Danbury:  

TheaterWorks New Milford auditions for Spring Awakening are June 2 and 3. 

The Studio Around the Corner auditions for Salome are June 6 and 7. 

Around the area: 

The Little Theatre of Manchester auditions for Twelve Angry Jurors are May 18 and 20.

The Town Players of New Canaan auditions for Our Town are June 7 and 8. 

For Children: 

Learning the Craft: 

Final call for Hartford Stage auditions for Breakdancing Shakespeare is May 12. 

The Little Theatre of Manchester auditions for Anastasia Youth Edition are May 15 and 16. 

Center Stage Theatre auditions for The SpongeBob Musical are May 16 and 17. 

The Crystal Theatre, in Norwalk, auditions for Count Dracula the Musical May 18 and 19. 

Readers Theatre: 

For audition specifics check the links at stagegram.substack.com. 

This is your StageGram. Auditions. Break a Leg

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The Legit List 5/12/26 #theater #auditions around Greater #Danbury and throughout #Connecticut in New Milford, Brewster, Hartford, Manchester, Norwalk, Shelton, and New Canaan. From #StageGram.

The Legit List 5/6/26 On the boards around Danbury and Connecticut from Stage Gram S4/E18

 6 May 2026 

Hi, I’m Gregory Wencek with Stage Gram, and a look at what’s on the boards. Give me a minute, I’ll tell you where to go.

Around Greater Danbury, 

Closing at the Brookfield Theatre for the Arts is Cloud Tectonics May 9. 

Closing at the Wilton Playshop is Nunsense: A Musical Comedy May 9. 

Closing at The Brewster Theater Company is Middletown May 9. 

At the Town Players of Newtown is The Shadow Box through May 16. 

At Theatreworks New Milford is King Lear through May 23. 

Coming to Community Theatre at Woodbury is Exit Laughing May 15 through 24. 

Coming to The Press Box Theater is How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying May 15 through 24. 

Coming to A Contemporary Theatre is Dear Evan Hansen May 14 through June 21. 

 

Around the Area:  

Closing at Hartford Stage is Native Gardens May 10. 

Closing at Seven Angels Theatre is A Grand Night for Singing May 10. 

Closing at the Bradley Playhouse is Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical May 10. In Putnam. 

Closing at Cabaret On Main is School of Rock May 10.

Closing at the Niantic Bay Playhouse is Little Shop of Horrors May 10. 

Closing at the Town Players of New Canaan is The Father May 10.

Closing at the Goshen Players is Peter And The Star Catcher May 10.

At the Suffield Players is 20th Century Blues through May 16. 

At the Chestnut Street Playhouse in Norwich is The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee through May 17. 

At the Legacy Theatre is Nunsense through May 17.  

At the Castle Craig Players in Meriden is Harvey through May 17. 

At Curtain Call in the Dressing Room Theatre is the regional premier of My Mother and the Michigan / Ohio War through May 17. 

At the Opera House Players is Merrily We Roll Along through May 17. In Enfield. 

Opening at The Play Group Theatre, in White Plains, is A Midsummer Night’s Dream May 10 through 17. 

Opening at the Norwalk Performing Arts Lab is Deadline May 8 through 24. 

Opening at the Ivoryton Playhouse is Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill through May 31. 

At the Goodspeed Opera House is Jesus Christ Superstar through June 7. In East Haddam. 

Touring:

At Center Stage Theatre is Julius Caesar May 8. In Shelton

At The Bushnell in Mortensen Hall is & Juliet May 5 through 10. 

At the Toyota Oakdale Theatre is Bat out of Hell May 9. 

Coming to the Shubert Theatre New Haven is Kimberly Akimbo May 14 through 17. 

 

Learning the craft: 

From WestRep Stage is POTUS May 1 through 10. 

Coming to Actup Theater is Matilda the Hip-Hop Musical remix May 15, through 17. 

Coming to The Brookfield Theater for the Arts is Disney’s Frozen Jr. May 15, 16, and 17. 

For Children: 

At the Downtown Cabaret, what may be their final children’s theater is The Princess and the Frog through May 17. 

Touring through The Bushnell is Once Upon a Time May 18.

Coming to Playhouse on Park is A Year with Frog and Toad May 18 through June 6. 

Readers Theater:

The Curtain Call concert reading of Hiraeth is May 4 in the Dressing Room Theater. 

Coming to the Sherman Playhouse is their Cold Lemonade Series May 16. 

Most curtain times are 8 PM but check the links at StageGram.SubStack.com for the details. 

This is your StageGram. Break a Leg.     

Stage Gram S4/E18 

The Legit List 5/6/26 #theater around Greater #Danbury and #Connecticut. Performances in Danbury, Brookfield, Wilton, Brewster, Newtown, New MIlford, Woodbury, Southbury, Ridgefield, Hartford, Waterbury, Putnam, West Hartford, Niantic, New Canaan, Goshen, Suffield, Norwich, Stony Creek, Meriden, Stamford, Enfield, White Plains, Norwalk, Ivoryton, East Haddam, Shelton, Hartford, Oakdale, and Bridgeport. From #StageGram.

The latest Stage Gram is published, a partial listing of legitimate theater around Greater Danbury and throughout Connecticut. For the weeks around May 6 look for performances in Danbury, Brookfield, Wilton, Brewster, Newtown, New MIlford, Woodbury, Southbury, Ridgefield, Hartford, Waterbury, Putnam, West Hartford, Niantic, New Canaan, Goshen, Suffield, Norwich, Stony Creek, Meriden, Stamford, Enfield, White Plains, Norwalk, Ivoryton, East Haddam, Shelton, Hartford, Oakdale, and Bridgeport. Link - look or listen for what’s on stage this week from Stage Gram. Link - StageGram.SubStack.com