Shakespeare’s searing tragedy of political manipulation and revenge, Coriolanus features an Evening Standard Award-winning performance from Tom Hiddleston (The Avengers, War Horse (film), BBC’s The Hollow Crown) in the title role, directed by the Donmar’s Artistic Director Josie Rourke. The full company includes Jacqueline Boatswain, Peter De Jersey, Alfred Enoch, Deborah Findlay, Hadley Fraser, Mark Gatiss, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, Elliot Levey, Rochenda Sandall, Helen Schlesinger, Mark Stanley and Dwane Walcott. When an old adversary threatens Rome, the city calls once…

Escape on an adventure with specially produced commentary from Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz, who will give unique insight on how these two bandits embarked on an escape of a lifetime. “Not that it matters, but most of this is true.” The notorious pair of bandits are back on the run to the big screen when Fathom Events, Turner Classic Movies and Twentieth Century Fox present the classic western Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969). The fictionalized telling…

Bart’s Tree Service Comedy Series WITH HOST & TEACHER CHRISTINE O’LEARY Starring: Joe Aulogia, Gregg Feldman, Laura Isler, Eileen Fickes, Jane Knox, Steven Mueller, Barbara Miller, Mat Orefice, Gina O’Connell, Jura Owczarzak, Eric Rand, Stefanie Rosenberg, Vikki Salese, Laura VonStein, Ben Wallace, and Lori Williams. The Comedy Workshop Graduation Showcase is the finale to Christine O’Leary’s Stand Up Comedy Workshop here at The Ridgefield Playhouse. The brave, funny, and fabulous students will have their chance to perform their comedy set…

Bolshoi Ballet LIVE in HD Craig’s Fine Jewelry Live in HD Series Music: Ilya Demutsky Choreography: Yuri Possokhov Libretto: Kirill Serebrennikov Cast: The Bolshoi Principals, Soloists and Corps de Ballet Pechorin, a young officer, embarks on a journey across the majestic mountains of the Caucasus, on a path set by his passionate encounters. Disillusioned and careless, he inflicts pain upon himself and the women around him. “Give me everything, it is still not enough.” The story based on the larger-­than-­life…

Barts Tree Service Comedy Series With support from Nutmeg Livery Service Boston’s Gary Gulman has appeared on just about every television show a young standup comedian can appear on, including The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and The Late Show with David Letterman. His brand of clever, original comedy has delighted audiences of all ages all over America. While Gary has been a headlining comedian for several years now, he is best known for his breakthrough success on NBC’s hit…

HamletHub Whole New You Series Partially underwritten by Reliance Merchant Services & Elements Massage With support from Campari With hair and makeup courtesy of WHIP Salon Make your wardrobe fresh for the Spring/Summer season with fashions from Audrey Road and AR Kids! Join Ann’s Place, a community-based cancer support agency, as they, along with other celebrity models, bring you new and vintage fashions and jewelry to brighten up your spring wardrobe and take you into summer – all while supporting…

Metropolitan Opera LIVE in HD Craig’s Fine Jewelry Live in HD Series Tchaikovsky’s setting of Pushkin’s timeless verse novel is presented on the Met stage in Deborah Warner’s moving production, starring Anna Netrebko and Peter Mattei as Tatiana and Onegin. Alexey Dolgov sings the role of Lenski, and Robin Ticciati conducts. The story follows the selfish hero of the title, Eugene Onegin and his lack of reciprocity with regards to an innocent and naive young girl named Tatiana. Tatiana falls…

Pepsi Rock Series Powered by xfinity Peter Wolf is best known as the lead vocalist of J. Geils Band. Between 1970 and 1983, the J. Geils Band released 13 influential albums, topped the pop single charts with 1981’s “Freeze Frame,” “Love Stinks,” “Centerfold,” and earned a reputation as one of rock’s most exciting live acts, thanks in large part to Wolf’s flamboyant, hyperactive stage presence. After going solo with 1984’s Lights Out, Peter Wolf continued to stake out new musical…

Craig’s Fine Jewelry Encore in HD Series National Theatre of London in HD: ENCORE SCREENING Tamsin Greig is Malvolia in a new twist on Shakespeare’s classic comedy of mistaken identity. A ship is wrecked on the rocks. Viola is washed ashore but her twin brother Sebastian is lost. Determined to survive on her own, she steps out to explore a new land. So begins a whirlwind of mistaken identity and unrequited love. The nearby households of Olivia and Orsino are…

Pepsi Rock Series Powered by xfinity SEVEN-TIME GRAMMY AWARD WINNER Buddy Guy is a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and a pioneer of Chicago’s fabled West Side sound, and a living link to the city’s halcyon days of electric blues. He has received 7 GRAMMY Awards, a 2015 Lifetime Achievement GRAMMY Award, 34 Blues Music Awards, the Billboard Magazine Century Award for distinguished artistic achievement, a Kennedy Center Honor, and the Presidential National Medal of Arts. Rolling Stone…

Doyle Coffin Architecture Singer Songwriter Series With special guest Dom Kelly of A Fragile Tomorrow With a legacy of releases and countless U.S. and international tours behind them, the Indigo Girls have forged their own way in the music business. Selling over 14 million records, they are still going strong. Amy & Emily are the only duo with top 40 titles on the Billboard 200 in the ’80s, ’90s, ’00s and ’10s. The duo has balanced their long, successful musical…

The area’s hottest musical competition known as BandJam 2017 will bring eight high-octane bands to compete at The Ridgefield Playhouse! A panel of celebrity judges – including singer/songwriter/producer Vaneese Thomas, Living Colour bass player Doug Wimbish and i95 fm’s morning show DJ Ethan Carey – will be on hand to select this year’s BandJam champions! The kids that are performing hail from all corners of Fairfield County and parts of Westchester. High school bands include Orbit (Weston, CT), Mr. Boy…

Star soprano Anna Netrebko created a sensation with her riveting performance as the malevolent Lady Macbeth, the central character in Verdi’s retelling of Shakespeare’s tragedy. She is joined by Željko Lučić, who brings dramatic intensity and vocal authority to the title role of the honest general driven to murder and deceit by his ambitious wife. The great René Pape is Banquo and Joseph Calleja gives a moving performance as Macduff. Adrian Noble’s powerful production provides an ideal setting for this…

Tickets include VIP pre-show party with a wine tasting by Ridgefield Liquor Shop and hors d’oeuvres! After a sold-out 2015 performance, Paul Anka makes his triumphant return to the Playhouse stage! Sing along as this pop heartthrob swings through his classic hits – “Diana,” “You Are My Destiny,” “Lonely Boy,” “Put Your Head On My Shoulder,” “Having My Baby,” “Puppy Love” – the list goes on and on. Not just memories, but milestones, Paul Anka’s hits defined generations of pop.…

From the streets of London in 1962 to arenas around the world, it’s the words concert audiences long to hear. “Ladies and Gentlemen… will you please welcome… The Rolling Stones!” The word “legends” somehow is the first thought that comes to mind. Maybe more like “icons” of the modern era would be more appropriate. Whatever the term may be, the fact is The Rolling Stones and their music have outlived and out toured more rock artists than any other group…

Ben Vereen’s legendary performances transcend time and are woven into the fabric of this country’s artistic legacy. In this special evening you will take a whirlwind trip through Vereen’s career and favorite songs – including numbers from Pippin (for which he won the Tony Award) and Jesus Christ Superstar, interspersed with loving and sometimes hilarious anecdotes about some of the Broadway greats he has worked with. The night winds its way through various autobiographically-inspired segments. Ben Vereen’s journey has taken…

Sonia Friedman Productions present Imelda Staunton (Gypsy, Vera Drake, the Harry Potter films), Conleth Hill (Game Of Thrones, The Producers), Luke Treadaway (A Street Cat Named Bob, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, The Hollow Crown) and Imogen Poots (A Long Way Down, Jane Eyre) in James Macdonald’s critically acclaimed, 5 star production of Edward Albee’s landmark play, broadcast live to cinemas from the Harold Pinter Theatre, London. In the early hours of the morning on the…

Connecticut native Nick Fradiani is a singer/musician who found fame as the winner of the 14th season of American Idol. With his adult alternative-friendly vocals, he was also the lead singer and guitarist for the Milford, Connecticut-based band Beach Avenue, which also featured his father, Nick Fradiani III, on keyboards; After winning American Idol in May of 2015, Fradiani’s winner’s song, “Beautiful Life,” was released, and he headlined the American Idol tour of the U.S. that summer while beginning work…

Join us in the lobby at 7:15pm for an Italian wine tasting by Gallo Ristorante and an art exhibit by Ellen S. Gordon! With its genre-bending, multilingual glory, Pink Martini’s sounds are “rich, hugely approachable, cosmopolitan yet unpretentious” (Washington Post). Join these amazing talents for a musical travelogue from a samba parade in Rio de Janeiro to a quaint piazza in Naples, Italy. Hear songs from the band’s newly released album “Je dis oui” (release November 2016), as well as…

Join us in the lobby at 7:15pm for an Italian wine tasting by Gallo Ristorante and an art exhibit by award-winning Connecticut painter Cynthia Mullins! National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master and three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning pianist Ramsey Lewis has been an iconic leader in the contemporary jazz movement for more than 50 years with an unforgettable sound and outgoing personality that has allowed him to cross over to the pop and R&B charts. The Ramsey Lewis Trio, with bassist…

It’s the snowy circus show that will amaze your kids! Young Brianna is whisked away to an enchanted winter wonderland where she encounters the colorful characters that inhabit this magical world. Wintry characters such as the mischievous Jack Frost, the elegant Snow Queen, formidable North Wind and shapeshifter Azura, show Brianna the many moods of the winter season through dance, acrobatics, suspended spectacle and more. It’s all set to an energetic score filled with passages that range from fun and…

After the show Tyler will do an audience Q&A followed by a book signing in the lobby. One randomly selected ticket holder will get a PRIVATE reading with Tyler following the book signing! From the hit TV show on E! Tyler is known for his rational, comforting, and tactful presentation of the information he receives. This mentality has allowed him to provide a down-to-earth understanding with messages of hope, closure, and forgiveness. With clientele both nationally and internationally, Tyler has…

From the days of playing greasy local juke joints to headlining major festivals, JJ Grey remains an unfettered, blissful performer, singing with a blue-collared spirit over the bone-deep grooves of his compositions.

A one night only special event! Fathom Events and AEG are excited to present Carole King: Tapestry – Captured Live. On Sunday, July 3rd, 2016 music legend Carole King performed her iconic album Tapestry at the BST Hyde Park London to a sold-out stadium full of adoring fans. This special cinema event includes an amazing introduction to the film by Scott Shannon featuring Tom Hanks, Elton John, Graham Nash, Lou Adler, Danny “Kootch” Kortchmar, James Taylor, David Crosby and Barry…

The legendary Plácido Domingo brings another new baritone role to the Met under the baton of his longtime collaborator James Levine. Liudmyla Monastyrska is Abigaille, the warrior woman determined to rule empires, and Jamie Barton is the heroic Fenena. Dmitri Belosselskiy is the stentorian voice of the oppressed Hebrew people. Solera’s libretto takes some liberties with biblical history, and the characters other than the title role are dramatic inventions. But the story stays close to events as they are related…

Q&A with actor Giancarlo Esposito Today’s audience has become infatuated with watching others degrade themselves on national television. They crave a wild argument, a bloody fight, or a publicized scandal. It has become the ultimate source of entertainment. But when the boundaries seem like they can’t be pushed any further, game-show host Adam Rogers steps in to break down the wall by hosting a new game show where contestants end their lives for a chance to win money. Adam will…

French mezzo-soprano Clémentine Margaine stars as Bizet’s immortal Gypsy heroine. Tenor Marcelo Álvarez is her hapless soldier Don José, and newcomer Maria Agresta—a sensation in her debut in La Bohème last season—is the devoted Micaëla, who fights to save him. Asher Fisch, Louis Langrée, and Derrick Inouye share conducting duties. Bizet’s masterpiece of the gypsy seductress who lives by her own rules has had an impact far beyond the opera house. The opera’s melodic sweep is as irresistible as the…

Special Guest: Beta Play Toad the Wet Sprocket share in the kind of musical chemistry that can only come from meeting in high school and writing, recording and touring on albums over the course of those 25 years. While most will feel the comforting familiarity of the Billboard-charting hits, “Walk on the Ocean”, “All I Want”, “Something’s Always Wrong”, and “Fall Down”, fans will also be well familiar with their newer hits such as “California Wasted. The same creative curiosity…

Join us in the lobby at 7:15pm for an Italian wine tasting by Gallo Ristorante and an art exhibit! A legend lives on! The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra returns to the Playhouse! With its unique jazz sound, the 18-member Glenn Miller Orchestra is considered one of the greatest bands of all time. Under the baton of Music Director/vocalist Nick Hilscher, the consummate entertainers will play and sing selections from the vast Glenn Miller Orchestra library including all of the…

JUDD APATOW is considered one of the most sought-after comedy minds in the business. He has been closely associated with many of the biggest comedy films and hit TV shows over the last decade and a half. Apatow’s latest project is the HBO series Crashing serving as co-executive producer. He is also the co-executive producer of HBO’s Girls and Netflix’s Love. On the film side, Apatow recently produced The Big Sick starring Kumail Nanjiani and Ray Romano set for release…

The PERFECT Girls’ Night Outback! Australia’s HOTTEST Export – Thunder From Down Under hits an intimate Vegas stage every night of the week showing off chiseled bodies, seductive dance routines,cheeky humor and boy-next-door charm that you won’t be able to resist! This isn’t the type of show you just sit and watch-Thunder is a fully interactive experience.

Echoes of Sinatra returns with a brand new show! Steve Kazlauskas joins forces with Jack Lynn, another amazing tribute artist to pay homage to two legendary iconic performers: Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin! Along with the Tony T. Orchestra, they will take you on a musical journey through the Great American Songbook. Celebrate these musical icons with stories and songs that bring back the golden era! Complete with dancers, the show captures the emotion and the sound of this unique…

World-renowned fingerstyle guitar player, Tommy Emmanuel, frequently threads three different parts simultaneously into his material, operating as a one-man band who handles the melody, the supporting chords and the bass all at once! Incredibly talented, he started his career as one of Australia’s most in-demand rock musicians, playing guitar with Air Supply, Men At Work and one of Australia’s best-known acts, Dragon. Emmanuel has also worked with Eric Clapton, Doc Watson, John Denver and the incomparable Chet Atkins. In addition…

Fathom Events and Columbia Records are partnering to bring The Dixie Chicks: MMXVI World Tour to select cinemas. After a decade’s long absence, smash hits like “Wide Open Spaces,” “Goodbye Earl,” “Not Ready to Make Nice,” “Cowboy Take Me Away” and “Travelin’ Soldier” sound as fresh as ever. Relive or experience for the first time the sold-out reunion tour!

Brett Dennen’s roots-based sound incorporates elements of Americana, pop, bluegrass and alt-country. The folk/pop musician and songwriter recently released his sixth album, Por Favor – an intimate and revealing new album. Produced by Dave Cobb, fresh from his Grammy-winning work with Chris Stapleton and Jason Isbell, the record strips Dennen to his core as a songwriter with nothing to hide. A follow up to 2013’s Smoke and Mirrors, his sixth studio album dives deep into loneliness, loss, and love and…

Fathom Events, Turner Classic Movies and Sony Pictures Entertainment present, Bonnie and Clyde 50th Anniversary, in select cinemas nationwide! The event also includes exclusive commentary from a Turner Classic Movies host, who will give insight into this classic film. Academy Award® winners Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway star in this groundbreaking film as the glamorous couple of Depression-era bank robbers Bonnie and Clyde. When Bonnie Parker (Dunaway) catches Clyde Barrow (Beatty) stealing her mother’s car it’s love at first sight…

Chad Calek is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and world-renowned paranormal investigator most-known as the on-screen focus and Director of his autobiographical AMERICAN GHOST HUNTER documentary. He is also well known for his time spent as the Co-Star and Director of five seasons of A&E’s hit reality series PARANORMAL STATE, which included Calek’s spin-off special for A&E, titled THE GHOST PROPHECIES. In total, Calek has spent 25 years investigating the world’s most haunted locations, often completely alone, in search for an…

“Ann Wilson of Heart” the next step of the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer’s journey – the step that puts it all together. The present meets the past and joins the timeless. All of the songs that make up the essence of Ann Wilson will be on display; Heart songs (“Crazy on You,” “Barracuda,” “Magic Man,” and many more), songs from Ann’s solo projects, and songs that have influenced and inspired Ann throughout her life. The show, like the…

Fans know and love Charlie Daniels Band for their top country tunes “Long Haired Country Boy”, “The South’s Gonna Do It Again”, “In America”, “The Legend of Wooley Swamp” and their signature song, “The Devil Went Down to Georgia”, which won a Grammy for Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group in 1979. They have produced Gold, Platinum, and Multi-Platinum albums and garnered awards from The Country Music Association, The Academy of Country Music and the Grammies. Still…

Stephen Kellogg’s Americana-tinged, sometimes folk, often rock, occasionally pop stylings are performed with the unassuming manner, heart and self-deprecating humor that have been at the center of his concerts for over 20 years. Stephen appears with his band in support of his four part album “South, West, North, East”. Singer-Songwriter James Maddock kicks off the night! Known as the songwriter’s songwriter, James Maddock has earned the respect of masterful writers such as Bruce Springsteen and Willie Nile. His latest album,…

Reggae Pop stars UB40 features original founding members Ali Campbell, Astro and Mickey Virtue. The original line-up of UB40 with Ali, Astro and Mickey enjoyed huge success over a period of 30 years from 1979 until 2008, including number 1 albums, multiple top 10 gold and platinum selling albums, Grammy nominations and 4 number one songs worldwide. They are best known for their smash hits “Red Red Wine,” “Here I Am,” “Falling In Love With You,” “The Way You Do…

Initially known for his role as DJ in Kid Rock’s legendary Twisted Brown Trucker band, Uncle Kracker soon kicked off a stunning solo career of his own. The singer/songwriter made his solo debut with 2001’s #1 smash, “Follow Me,” kicking off a run of top 10 multi-format hits like “In A Little While,” “Smile,” and of course, 2003’s cover of Dobie Gray’s classic “Drift Away” which set a Billboard record for most weeks at #1 on any chart, topping their…

Join Elliot (Henry Thomas), Gertie (Drew Barrymore) and Michael (Robert MacNaughton) as they come together to help E.T. find his way back home. Winning four Academy Awards®, including one for the iconic score by John Williams, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial is “one of the great American films” (Leonard Maltin) that forever belongs in the hearts and minds of audiences everywhere.

Celebrating his new solo release “We Are The Ones” On the heels of Twister Sister’s 2016 Farewell Tour, Dee Snider brings a night Twisted Sister’s rock anthems including “I Wanna Rock,” “Were Not Gonna Take It” and more to The Ridgefield Playhouse! The veteran rocker has been wowing crowds with his blistering vocals for more than 40 years. Dee has also starred in several reality TV shows including The Celebrity Apprentice, Gone Country with John Rich, MTV’s Rock The Cradle…

Larry Gatlin is the oldest of the three Gatlin brothers. By age seven, he was already accompanying younger brothers, Steve and Rudy in signing at family and church events. On the strength of his songwriting talents, Larry Gatlin became known throughout the Nashville music industry and penning every Gatlin Brothers hit you’ve ever heard including the Grammy Award-winning song “Broken Lady.” Other hits include their signature song, “All the Gold in California,” and their number one hits “Houston (Means I’m…

Dennis Quaid is not just another actor turned rock star, he is a rock star. As the lead singer and rhythm guitarist, Quaid and the band perform original songs and classic hits such as “Spill the Wine”, “Gloria”, and many more. The band even throws in a Jerry Lee Lewis song or two in the mix, such as “Great Balls of Fire,” which Quaid has firsthand experience performing, having played “The Killer” in a 1989 biopic. The band’s origins can…

The Capitol Steps, a Washington DC-based comedy troupe that began as a group of Senate Staffers, will present a show based on songs from their current album “What To Expect When You’re Electing.” The Capitol Steps have been a Washington, DC institution for over thirty years, providing a unique blend of musical and political comedy to our Nation’s Capitol and more. Each show consists of tasteful lampooning guaranteed to leave both sides of the political spectrum laughing. The troupe started…

Starring Jamie Farr (Klinger from TV’s M*A*S*H) TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE is the autobiographical story of Mitch Albom, an accomplished journalist driven solely by his career, and Morrie Schwartz, his former college professor. Sixteen years after graduation, Mitch happens to catch Morrie’s appearance on a television news program and learns that his old professor is battling Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Mitch is reunited with Morrie, and what starts as a simple visit turns into a weekly pilgrimage and a last class in…

Citizen Cope’s sounds are southern rural, big sky lonely, concrete urban, and painfully romantic. From the get-go, he introduced his audiences to a world of musical worry with his breakout song “Sideways,” that was covered by Carlos Santana. His motivation has always been to make music in front of people, and it has won him a vast audience in America and abroad.

Come experience clairvoyant-medium and healer Anna Raimondi! As a motivational speaker, teacher, intuitive and author, Anna Raimondi’s mission is to give others the tools they need to live their lives in joy, while following their souls’ mission. As a psychic medium, Anna, brings wisdom and healing in from heaven as she provides others with insight, guidance and direction. Her path has led her to teach, work with clients, facilitate retreats and present at seminars. Anna was the host of a…

With 16 albums and over 2,300 live shows spanning a 24-year career, Carbon Leaf’s independent music and spirit continue to resonate with its fans into 2017. Blending folk, Celtic, bluegrass, Americana and rock traditions into what the group calls Ether-Electrified Porch Music. The Virginia quintet’s songs of love, life, heartbreak and landscape are independently written, recorded and produced from their home studio in Richmond. The band’s music incorporates acoustic & electric guitars, mandolin, fiddle, bass, drums, cello, banjo, penny whistle,…

Comedian Vic Dibitetto – The Italian Hurricane — churns energy, honesty and humanity into nonstop laughter. You may have seen him in Kevin James’ movie Mall Cop: Blart 2, but Vic is best known for his “Bread and Milk” rant on YouTube – which garnered more than 15 million hits! His rants on Kanye West and Justin Bieber have also received tens of millions of hits. Vic has appeared on television’s America’s Funniest People (ABC) where he was a $10,000…

The Greatest 1960’s Musical Re-Creation Show in the World. The band features former members of Bob Dylan’s, Ray Charles, James Brown’s, Ray and Dave Davies {The Kinks} bands and current members of legendary multi-platinum pop superstars The Smithereens. The show is a cross-generational crowd pleaser and the band is widely celebrated and known for re-creating spot on, note for note recreations of the hits, B-sides and deep album cuts from the greatest songs of the 1960’s. Take a trip back…

The year 2017 marks the 47th Anniversary of perennial classic-rock favorite, America. Founding members, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell (along with former band mate Dan Peek) met in high school in London in the late 1960s and quickly harmonized their way to the top of the charts on the strength of their signature song “A Horse With No Name.” America became a global household name and paved the way with an impressive string of hits following the success of their…

The Olate Dogs are the winning participants from Season 7 of America’s Got Talent, scooping up the $1,000,000 prize and headlining The Palazzo in Las Vegas. Led by Richard Olate and his son Nicholas Olate, the Olate Dogs are a high-energy, fast-paced canine theatrical act filled with amazing dog tricks, human acrobatics and humor. Winning America’s Got Talent in 2012 has made them America’s most recognized dog entertainers!

Jim Breuer remains one of today’s top entertainers and continues to win over audiences with his off-the-wall humor! Named one of Comedy Central’s “100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time”, Breuer is known for his charismatic stage antics, dead-on impressions you won’t want to miss this hilarious night of stand-up!

After three past sold-out performances, Darlene Love returns with her band and the DL Singers to celebrate the Holiday season once again! As one of the biggest voices of the 60s, Darlene Love lent her pipes to everyone from Dionne Warwick to The Beach Boys and featured on some of the decades most unforgettable songs. From her first No. 1 recording, “He’s A Rebel,” through her string of hits with the legendary “Wall of Sound” hit factory (“Da Doo Ron…

Two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and co-founder of the Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash, David Crosby is heading out on tour in Nov and Dec. Joining him will be five musical friends, James Raymond on keys, Mai Agan on bass, Steve DiStanislao on drums, Jeff Pevar on guitar and Michelle Willis on keys and vocals. Crosby is in the midst of an incredibly creative and powerful period, showcasing his skills as the brilliant songwriter that he is…

Acclaimed drummer and son of Led Zeppelin’s iconic drummer, John Bonham, Jason Bonham performs with his band “Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience.” Encompassing hits from the iconic band’s entire career, including albums Led Zeppelin, Led Zeppelin II, Led Zeppelin IV and Physical Graffiti, the concert event celebrates the life and music of his father. Jason Bonham has toured/recorded/collaborated with a wide range of legendary musicians throughout his career including, Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, Queen, Meat Loaf, Ted Nugent, AC/DC, Page,…

Australia to Abu Dhabi, Italy to Singapore, Russia to Japan – outside of the Olympic Games and the Soccer World Cup, Formula One is the most watched sport in the world. F1 is broadcast in the United States by NBC Sports and its commentary team Leigh Diffey, David Hobbs and Steve Matchett; the team that can take you behind the scenes of the upscale race weekends. Join Diffey, Matchett and Hobbs at The Ridgefield Playhouse as they come right off…

Praised by the New York Times for his “genuine originality,” Rufus Wainwright has established himself as one of the great male vocalists, composers, and songwriters of his generation. The New York-born, Montreal-raised singer-songwriter has released eight studio albums, three DVDs, and three live albums, including the fantastic Grammy-nominated “Rufus Does Judy” at Carnegie Hall, which captured his celebrated Judy Garland tribute performance at the London Palladium in 2007, and the album Release The Stars which went Gold in Canada and…

Celebrate the holiday season with John Tesh’s Grand Piano Christmas! Experience all of your holiday favorites with Tesh’s signature style in one remarkable show. A four-time Emmy Award winner and two-time Grammy nominee, Tesh’s highly successful and varied career path includes a 10-year run as anchor on “Entertainment Tonight,” six hit public television specials, including his landmark “Live At Red Rocks” in 1994, a string of No. 1 radio hits and his popular nationally syndicated radio show “Intelligence For Your…

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Join three-time Emmy and Golden Globe winning Actress Jane Lynch, along with Kate Flannery (“Meredith” from The Office) and Tim Davis, (music director on GLEE) as they ring in the holidays with songs from her Christmas album, A Swingin’ Little Christmas!, and other holiday classics! A Swingin’ Little Christmas! is unapologetically sentimental, recalling the classic Christmas albums of the 1950s and 60s. Backed by a five piece band, this brand new show…

Hear the season’s favorite songs sung by one of the most brilliant voices of our time will be a holiday highlight when Linda Eder brings her show the Playhouse! She made her Broadway debut in the musical Jekyll & Hyde, originating the role of Lucy, for which she was nominated for the Drama Desk Award. Eder has performed in concert halls across the country including Carnegie Hall and Radio City Musical Hall. She has released 15 solo albums.

It’s the snowy circus show that will amaze your kids! Young Brianna is whisked away to an enchanted winter wonderland where she encounters the colorful characters that inhabit this magical world. Wintry characters such as the mischievous Jack Frost, the elegant Snow Queen, formidable North Wind and shapeshifter Azura, show Brianna the many moods of the winter season through dance, acrobatics, suspended spectacle and more. It’s all set to an energetic score filled with passages that range from fun and…

First, there was Riverdance, then Celtic Woman, now the popular PBS Pledge show Christmas with The Celts is touring across the U.S.! The Celts mix lively traditional Irish music and instrumentation with American pop music and their own originals along with ancient Irish and Scottish carols and traditional Christmas favorites. The Celts lineup stars, Ric Blair on vocal-guitar-bodhran & piano along with the lovely Laura McGhee from Dundee Scotland on vocal and fiddle complemented by an array of top-flight musicians…