Community Theater
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Newington Mainstage Presents “6 Boobs and a Pianist”
An event of Double D proportions!! “6 Boobs and a Pianist” is a new and original musical cabaret conceived and performed by The Rack Pack: Cindy Lesser, Kelly Boucher, Rosanne Gowdy and Music Director, Mike Gowdy. “6 Boobs and a Pianist” features hilarious music and laugh out loud sketches while celebrating and honoring cancer survivors,…
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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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Jess has arrived!
The Impracticality of Modern-Day Mastodons opens on August 1st and our wonderful puppet Jess has entered the building! Jess was created by the talented Anne Cubberly of Kinetic Dreams and we think Jess is just beautiful! And here’s a link to Jess on Buzzfeed. She’s big time now, guys: http://www.buzzfeed.com/munozlb/another-stunning-photo-of-victory-over-a-defensele-uhle
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24 Hour Shows Seek Actors and Directors
It’s not too late to get in on the action! The Hole in the Wall Theater seeks additional actors and directors for our second annual 24 Hour Plays On Saturday, July 12 at 8:00pm, a group of reckless, talented, insane artists will create and perform seven short plays, written and rehearsed in the span of 24…
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‘Fifth of July’ Our First Review! Nancy Sasso Janis’ Blog
Opening weekend was great! Check out this review and come see the show this weekend!
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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…
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Fifth of July First Publicity Shots! Opens this Weekend!! June 6th – 28th
Imagine the Island of Misfit Toys relocated to an old farmhouse in rural Missouri. The difference is that in Lanford Wilson’s Tony-nominated play Fifth of July, opening June 6th at Hole in the Wall Theater in New Britain, the square-wheeled trucks and broken dolls are human. The first in a trilogy of plays that Wilson…