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April 6, 2026

Westport Country Playhouse. All rights reserved. Westport Country Playhouse is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization and all contributions are tax-deductible as provided by law.

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April 3, 2026

The Playhouse is a non-profit that produces theater from playwrights, actors, directors, and designers of all backgrounds, while entertaining audiences and exploring human and societal issues along the way.

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Welcome to the WCP Blog!

June 19, 2024

Welcome to the Westport Country Playhouse blog! With so many exciting events being put on and our rich history, there’s lots we’d love to share! Keep coming back here for […]

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Happy National Mascot Day!

June 17, 2024

Happy National Mascot Day from Westport Country Playhouse! Long live Rocky the Rooster, shown here in 2003 with Apprentice Tory Marshman. #NationalMascotDay #RockytheRooster #WestportCountryPlayhouse Find the post on our Instagram HERE.

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Playhouse Friends Nominated at the 2024 Tony Awards!

June 16, 2024

Congratulations to the many Playhouse friends who are on this year’s list of Tony Award nominees!  Among them are the following Playhouse alumni, listed with the production(s) in which they […]

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In Memoriam – Shay Youngblood

June 13, 2024

The Playhouse is saddened to learn of the passing of Playwright Shay Youngblood, author of “SPECIAL DELIVERY,” a radio play produced as part of the Westport Country Playhouse Radio Theatre […]

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In Memoriam – Barbara Rush & Christopher Durang

April 6, 2024

Earlier this week the Playhouse family was saddened to lose two theatrical legends who had graced our stage – actress Barbara Rush and playwright Christopher Durang. Rush appeared at the […]

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From 06880danwoog – New Playhouse Director’s Past Propels Its Future

March 18, 2024

“Moments before Mark Shanahan made his acting debut at the Westport Country Playhouse, Joanne Woodward told him to put both feet on a special spot backstage. It was 2005, and […]

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