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A summer of William Shakespeare hits the outdoors at parks and lawns around CT
The Greater Hartford Shakespeare Festivals continues its new format of alternate performances of two shows...

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art becomes the Haus of Holbein with Henry VIII portrait on display
Hans Holbein the Younger's famous "Portrait of Henry VIII" is on loan to the Wadsworth...

Def Leppard, a ‘Jaws’ festival and an orchestra bring the fireworks this week in CT arts
The Courant's arts picks for June 29 through July 5 include British rockers, Celine Dion...

New Haven play about ‘apizza’ delivers camaraderie, community and 90 years of history
The 2025 International Festival of Arts & Ideas runs through June 28 in New Haven,...

Theater review: Legacy Theatre’s ‘Long Days’ takes a downer O’Neill drama and turns it into a comedy
Gabe McKinley's "Long Days," a comedy about performing Eugene O’Neill’s downer of a drama “Long...

Capitol Groove Music Festival brings the live rock experience back to Bushnell Park
The festival features Khruangbin, Cake, Bleachers, Sammy Rae & the Friends, Steel Pulse and 10...

Director shakes up Elvis-themed musical ‘All Shook Up’ for its 20th anniversary return to Goodspeed
Daniel Goldstein, who was part of the creative team when the musical premiered at Goodspeed...

It’s pedal to the metal this week in CT arts featuring a wide range of rock bands
The Courant's arts picks for June 22-28 includes a handful of metal banks including Incubus,...

Music sensation Jacob Collier to play UConn’s Jorgensen Center in October
British multi-instrumentalist Jacob Collier is the first announced booking for 2025-26 season at UConn's Jorgensen...

Make Music Day to feature dozens of free concerts by local artists throughout Connecticut
The internationally recognized event is a time when musicians of all kinds are encouraged to...