Mainstage Shows
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Human Basketball Hoops and Other Frivolities
After a brilliant closing weekend of Love Loves a Pornographer, the set has been taken down thanks to the masterful leadership of Bill Arnold, HITW volunteers and the collaborative efforts of the Love Loves and Cuckoo’s Nest casts. It was sad to see the beautiful set go, but the cast of Cuckoo’s Nest is thankful to have…
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MEET THE ACTOR – RYAN WANTROBA
Making people laugh has always been a Ryan Wantroba standard. He grew up performing in comedies and was a member of his college Improv group. Stepping into the iconic shoes of One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest’s Randal MacMurphy has been a complete 180 and a welcomed challenge for the New Britain resident. Ryan described…
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Cuckoo’s Nest Rehearsals Begin
Wednesday, September 24, 2014 – Cuckoo’s Nest Rehearsals Begin Hole in the Wall Theater is pleased to announce the start of rehearsals for its next production: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, opening on October 31st, under the direction of Jim Williams. A week and a half of rehearsals under our belt and every night…
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Final Weekend of Mastodons – PWYC on Friday, Dr. Jones Returns Saturday
In keeping with its philosophy of making theater available to everyone, the Hole in the Wall Theater is adding a second Pay What You Can night to its run of “The Impracticality of Modern-Day Mastodons” on Friday, August 22nd. This new comedy is written by award-winning local playwright Rachel Teagle and features a full sized mastodon kinetic…
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Double Secret Ticket Code for Sunday Mastodons Matinee
Attention Alpha Cobra Squadron! We’re offering a special deal for our 2 PM Sunday Matinee on August 17. Just tell the box office our Double Secret Code: “Electric Thunder” to get $10 tickets at the door. Spread the word, bring the whole team! Plus, we will be having a special guest moderate our post show…
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Mastodons on SpotLight with Virginia Wolf
Tune in today to WLIS/WMRD at 12:30 and 6:30 to hear playwright Rachel Teagle talk about her new play The Impracticality of Modern-Day Mastodons with SpotLight host, and frequent HITW actress Virginia Wolf. The two last collaborated in the 2013 24 Hour Show, where Ms. Wolf starred as a flustered Victorian time-traveler who befriend a cannibal in onesie dinosaur pajamas…
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Archaeologist Dr. Jones is Back for A Sequel
Audiences at the Saturday August 2nd performance of The Impracticality of Modern-Day Mastodons got an extra treat when Connecticut State Archaeologist Dr. Brian Jones stopped by with a big box of mastodon bones to show us.We laughed, we cried, we learned. But if you missed him last Saturday, don’t despair. Dr. Jones will be back for our closing…
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Talking Mastodons with Archaeologist Dr. Jones
We are pleased to announce that Connecticut State Archaeologist Dr. Brian Jones will be joining us for a post-show discussion after the Saturday August 2nd performance of “The Impracticality of Modern-Day Mastodons.” You may recognize this handsome devil from the pit band in Rocky Horror, or from rocking out at the Ceilidh with The Rude…
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Fifth of July Offers Veteran Discount
In appreciation of America’s veterans and the importance of telling their stories, the Hole in the Wall Theater will offer discount admission at the door to veterans of the armed services for their production of Lanford Wilson’s “Fifth of July.” The play follows disabled veteran Ken Talley who comes home from Vietnam to his warring…
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“Fifth of July” Latest Publicity Shots
The second set of publicity shots! “Fifth of July” by Lanford Wilson opens this weekend! Come and see this great play! Show dates are June 6th through 28th Fridays and Saturdays are at 8PM and Sunday the 15th and the 22nd are at 2PM. Buy tickets in advance on our website! 1970 began a sparkling…