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Goodspeed Musicals is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and advancement of musical theater and the creation of new works, located in East Haddam, Connecticut. Its landmark Goodspeed Opera House is a distinctive feature of the view from the Connecticut River and is the birthplace of some of the world's most famous musicals ...
Michael P. Price (born August 5, 1938) is the longest serving artistic director of a professional theatre in the United States. [1] As the Executive Director of Goodspeed Musicals from 1968 to 2014, he produced more than 235 musicals, including 75 world premiers and transferred 19 productions to Broadway, including the world premieres of Shenandoah, [2] Man of La Mancha [3] and Annie. [2]
The Norma Terris Theatre was built as a knitting needle factory in the early 1900s for Susan Bates, Inc. In 1982, after locating to a larger facility, Susan Bates, Inc. donated its abandoned factory in Chester, Connecticut to Goodspeed Musicals. A 200-seat performing space, it opened on July 10, 1984 with the new musical Harrigan ’N Hart. [2]
Connecticut’s Flagship Producing Theaters will require audience members to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 and to wear masks in indoor spaces, the six-theater consortium announced Monday.
Here’s the rub: There is so much exciting and important theater in Connecticut that the Theater Week actually lasts two weeks from Oct. 1-14. Connecticut is one of the most vibrant theater ...
Murin noted of the new venue: "[T]he Goodspeed is notoriously tiny, a postage stamp. And the Muny is the biggest stage around." [7] The musical opened on Broadway, produced by the Roundabout Theatre Company, at Studio 54 on October 6, 2016, and closed on January 15, 2017.
Pages in category "Theatre companies in Connecticut" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. ... Goodspeed Musicals; Goshen Players; H.
Jun. 5—The lights dim, and the orchestra begins playing popping, plinking music with a hint of oom-pah about it. Down one of the theater aisles strides actor Jelani Remy, wearing a shiny faux ...