Press Releases

For all media inquiries please contact:

Patricia Blaufuss, Public Relations Manager 203-227-5137 x 197 or  pblaufuss@westportplayhouse.org  

May 16, 2012
Westport Country Playouse to Stage Joan Didion's Award-winning Memoir The Year of Magical Thinking, Featuring Maureen Anderman, Directed by Nicholas Martin
 
May 8, 2012
Young Professionals Event at Westport Country Playhouse

May 1, 2012
Fridays at Westport Country Playhouse Offer Special Programs

April 24, 2012
"LGBT Night OUT" Series Begins at Westport Country Playhouse on May 3

April 17, 2012
Westport Country Playhouse Symposium Reunites Four Into the Woods Original Broadway Cast Members on May 6

April 3, 2012
Westport Country Playhouse to Open 2012 Season with Sondheim/Lapine's Into the Woods, Directed by Mark Lamos

March 23, 2012
Playhouse Community Day on Saturday, April 14

March 8, 2012
Westport Country Playhouse Presents New Take on Shakespeare Play Accessible to Youngsters and Adults

March 6, 2012
Single Tickets on Sale Today at Westport Country Playhouse

February 29, 2012
Award-winning Actor Jefferson Mays in Simon Gray's Comedy/Thriller Stage Struck, a Script in Hand Playreading at Westport Country Playhouse

February 28, 2012
Westport Country Playhouse Presents Glow in the Dark Puppets in Family Festivities Show on March 18

 February 2, 2012
Westport Country Playhouse Announces Casting for 2012 Season Opener Into the Woods

January 26, 2012
Cast Announced for Comedy Morning's at Seven Script in Hand Playreading at Westport Country Playhouse

January 12, 2012
Comedy Morning's at Seven and Thriller Stage Struck Are Upcoming Script in Hand Playreadings at Westport Country Playhouse

January 3, 2012
More 2012 Season Ticket Options on Sale January 3 at Westport Country Playhouse

December 13, 2011
Michael Klingher of Weston to Head a New Slate of Trustee Leadership at Westport Country Playhouse

December 1, 2011
Romantic Comedy Holiday by Philip Barry Is Script in Hand Playreading at Westport Country Playhouse

November 17, 2011
The Broadway Boys Holiday Concert at Westport Country Playhouse

November 15, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Presents A Season of Miracles by Pushcart Players

November 10, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Presents GrooveLily's Holiday Concert-Musical Striking 12, Based on The Little Match Girl

November 8, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Sponsors Holiday Memories Writing Challenge

October 13, 2011
Autumn Script in Hand Play Readings:  Dial 'M' for Murder and Holiday at Westport Country Playhouse

October 11, 2011
"2012 Season Preview Night" on October 27:
2012 Subscriptions on Sale Now at Westport Country Playhouse

October 6, 2011
Nicholas Martin and Phylicia Rashad Join Westport Country Playhouse's 2012 Season Directing Lineup

October 3, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Offers Behind the Scenes Video for Twelfth Night, or What You Will

September 29, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Hosts Young Pros Party for Twelfth Night, or What You Will

September 27, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Announces 2012 Family Festivities Series

September 16, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Sponsors Food Drive for Connecticut Food Bank

September 14, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Stages Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, or What You Will,
Directed by Mark Lamos

September 8, 2011
Stars from The Book of Mormon, Billy Elliot, Jersey Boys and More at
Westport Country Playhouse Annual Gala Celebrating 80 Years of Musical Theater

August 30, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Presents the Musical Skippyjon Jones for Families

August 24, 2011
Mary Tyler Moore to Present Musical Theater Award to Bernadette Peters at
Westport Country Playhouse Gala September 19th
Alumni Artists to Help Celebrate Playhouse's 80th Birthday

August 16, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Offers Special Events and Opportunities
during the Run of Tennessee Williams' Suddenly Last Summer

August 9, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Announces 2012 Season:
"A season of theater worth talking about"

August 2, 2011
Celebrating Tennessee Williams' Centennial Year:
Westport Country Playhouse Stages Tennessee Williams' Suddenly Last Summer,
Directed by David Kennedy

July 28, 2011
Tennessee Williams Centennial Event:
Richard Thomas To Star in A Distant Country Called Youth at Westport Country Playhouse

July 18, 2011
Bernadette Peters to be Honored at Westport Country Playhouse Annual Gala

July 7, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Offers Special Events and Opportunities during
the Run of Terrence McNally's Lips Together, Teeth Apart

July 6, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Offers Behind the Scenes Video of Lips Together, Teeth Apart

June 21, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Stages Terrence McNally's Summer Sizzler
Lips Together, Teeth Apart, Directed by Mark Lamos

June 17, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Celebrates 80th Birthday on June 29

June 2, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Offers Special Events and Opportunities during the Run of
W. Somerset Maugham's Comedy of Manners The Circle

June 1, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Posts The Circle Behind the Scenes Video

May 19, 2011
80th Anniversary Event on June 20:
Kathleen McNenny, Frances Sternhagen and Richard Thomas Star in
Reading of A. R. Gurney's The Golden Age at Westport Country Playhouse

May 17, 2011
Marsha Mason and Paxton Whitehead Head Cast; Nicholas Martin to Direct:
Westport Country Playhouse Stages Comedy of Manners, The Circle, by W. Somerset Maugham

April 21, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Releases Beyond Therapy Behind the Scenes Video

April 21, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Offers New "$25 for 35 and Under" Tickets

April 11, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Presents Sunday Symposium with Playwright Christopher Durang

April 4, 2011
2011 Season Opener: 
Westport Country Playhouse Stages Christopher Durang's Comedy "Beyond Therapy"

March 24, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Announces 2011 Restaurant Partners

March 10, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Prsents the Musical "Skippyjon Jones" for Families

March 7, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Presents Musical "Click, Clack, Moo" for Families

March 2, 2011
Broadway's Brian Murray Added to "Angel Street" Playreading Cast

March 1, 2011
Single Tickets on Sale March 1 for 2011 Season

February 21, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Releases New Promotional Video

February 17, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Hosts "Playhouse Community Day" on Saturday, March 19

February 14, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Presents "Jigsaw Jones Mystery" with Music for Families

February 8, 2011
David Kennedy to Direct "Beyond Therapy" at Westport Country Playhouse

 January 28, 2011  
Reading of Neil Simon Romantic Comedy “Chapter Two” for Valentine’s Day at Westport Country Playhouse

January 26, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Awarded Fairfield County Community Foundation Grant

January 18, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Presents “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” and Other Eric Carle Favorites”

January 11, 2011
Westport Country Playhouse Hosts Book Collection for Read to Grow

December 22, 2010
Westport Country Playhouse Presents Hans Christian Andersen's "Princess and the Pea"

November 9, 2010
Westport Country Playhouse Announces 2011 Family Festivities Series

August 3, 2010
Westport Country Playhouse Announces 2011 Season