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Category: 2015-16 Connecticut Theater Season

Reviews of shows that opened during the 2015-16 theater season, approximately May 24, 2015 to May 22, 2016.

June 6, 2016 2015-16 Connecticut Theater Season / Recent Posts / Theater News

CT Critics Announce Award Nominations

By Karen Isaacs Anastasia (Hartford Stage), My Paris (Long Wharf), La Cage aux Folles (Goodspeed Musicals), Hair (Playhouse on Park),

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June 4, 2016 2015-16 Connecticut Theater Season / Recent Posts / Reviews

“Anastasia” New Musical Has Gorgeous Production Values But Needs Work

By Karen Isaacs  The last time I saw a world premiere musical at Hartford Stage, I left absolutely entranced. The

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May 30, 2016 2015-16 Connecticut Theater Season / Recent Posts / Reviews

The Call – Types Not Real Characters Inhabit Play

By Karen Isaacs  Sometimes playwrights get so caught up in the issue they want to discuss that the work becomes

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May 19, 2016 2015-16 Connecticut Theater Season / Recent Posts / Reviews

“My Paris” – Musical at Long Wharf Should Go Far

By Karen Isaacs  It is always exciting to be in at the beginning of something that has great potential.  Last

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May 16, 2016 2015-16 Connecticut Theater Season / Recent Posts / Reviews

“Happy Days” – One of the Most Challenging Roles for Actresses

By Karen Isaacs  Diane Wiest has returned to Yale Rep, after a much too long absence, to play Winnie in

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May 15, 2016 2015-16 Connecticut Theater Season / Recent Posts / Reviews

Ivoryton’s “Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks” Is Bittersweet Comedy

By Karen Isaacs  Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks now at Ivoryton Playhouse through May 22, is one of those

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May 14, 2016 2015-16 Connecticut Theater Season / Recent Posts / Reviews

“Red” – A Look at Perception

By Karen Isaacs  Red by is supposedly a play about Art with a capital A and about how the artist

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May 12, 2016 2015-16 Connecticut Theater Season / Recent Posts / Reviews

“Art” at Westport Is about More than Collecting

By Karen Isaacs  Art by Yasmina Reza which is getting a fine production at Westport Country Playhouse through May 29

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May 2, 2016 2015-16 Connecticut Theater Season / Recent Posts / Reviews

“Anything Goes” at Goodspeed Not Quite the Top

By Karen Isaacs  Cole Porter’s classic Anything Goes, now at Goodspeed in East Haddam through June 16, even in its

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May 1, 2016 2015-16 Connecticut Theater Season / Recent Posts / Reviews

“Wit” Doesn’t Sugar Coat the Issues

By Karen Isaacs The 1999 Pulitzer Prize winner, Wit, is getting a fine production at Playhouse on Park in West

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