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MAMMA MIA!
Have the time of your life at this smash-hit musical that combines ABBA’s greatest hits, including “Dancing Queen,” “S.O.S.,” “Super Trouper,” “Take A Chance on Me” and “The Winner Takes It All,” with an enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship.
Sponsored by The Hartford Financial Services Group
December 1-6, 2009
Mortensen Hall
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Breakfast with Santa
Santa is traveling direct from the North Pole to The Bushnell! This magical morning includes a delicious breakfast, crafts and more. Christmas lists accepted!
Part of the Robinson & Cole Family Series
December 5, 2009
8:30 a.m. & 10:45 a.m.
Autorino Great Hall
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Tuesday, December 1 at 7:30pm - Breakfast with Santa
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Saturday, December 5 at 8:30am - A Kenny G Holiday
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Sunday, December 13 at 7:30pm - Christmas with the Rat Pack – ...
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Tuesday, December 15 at 7:30pm - The Nutmeg Ballet’s Nutcracker
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Saturday, December 19 at 11:30am - In the Heights
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Tuesday, January 5 at 7:30pm - Disney’s THE LION KING
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Wednesday, January 27 at 7:30pm - My First Time
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Saturday, February 6 at 9:00pm - Spring Awakening
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Tuesday, February 23 at 7:30pm - Jim Brickman – An Evening of R...
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Friday, March 5 at 8:00pm
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- August: Osage County opens tonight! 6:17am Nov 17
- Dixie's Tupperware Party is this weekend! Are you ready? 7:08am Nov 11
- Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder coming to The Bushnell! 5:50am Nov 5
The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts MAMMA MIA! will be here in one week! This is the show’s fourth stop at The Bushnell and we are very happy to have it back! This ultimate feel-good show will be on stage in Hartford December 1-6.
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MAMMA MIA! is the ultimate feel-good show that has audiences coming back again and again to relive the thrill. Now it’s your turn to have the time of your life at this smash-hit musical that ...
The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts Carolee Carmello is currently performing in the out-of-town try out for The Addams Family in Chicago as Alice Beineke. What was her most recent show on Broadway? What character did she play?
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Charles Addams’ weird and wonderful family comes to devilish life on Broadway. Nathan Lane and Bebe Neuwirth star as Gomez and Morticia. Official Site. Buy Tickets.
The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts It’s a rainy day here in Hartford. What are your favorite rainy day activities?
Katie Ellis are they auditioning for anything anytime soon?
The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts All of us here at The Bushnell would like to wish Estelle Parsons a wonderful 82nd birthday!! We are glad she is spending it here in Hartford! Come see the Academy Award-winning actress in AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, here though this Sunday, November 22!
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Winner of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony® Award for Best Play, Steppenwolf's August: Osage County is a grand , gripping new play that tells the story of the Westons, a large extended ...
The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts Need a laugh on this dreary, rainy day? Comedians Tommy Anzalone, Jesse Joyce, and Al Lubel will be at The Bushnell tonight for the first Ha! Ha! Hartford! of the season! Check out their bios at the link below.
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He’s back! 96.5 TIC-FM’s irrepressible Damon Scott is back for his eighth season as host of The Bushnell’s homegrown comedy series. May contain adult subject matter.
The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts August: Osage County’s Angelica Torn went out for an interview with Better Connecticut yesterday. She talked all about the show and her character, and working with Estelle Parsons. Check out the video below!
The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts August: Osage County got another amazing review! This time the Hartford Courant reviewed the show calling it “a must-see.” August still has 6 performances here in Hartford starring Academy Award Winner Estelle Parsons, so don’t miss it!
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As we enter the holiday season with its emphasis on family gatherings, we can take comfort in knowing we're not a member of the fictional Westons of Pawhuska, Okla.The dysfunction of that clan is on full ...
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holiday parties, bar/bat mitzvahs, or even your wedding? Our
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at 860-987-6044!
The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts Ha! Ha! Hartford! will kick off it’s new season on Friday night! Comedians Tommy Anzalone, Jesse Joyce, and Al Lubel will be featured. Come on out for a great night of laughs at The Bushnell’s homegrown comedy series!
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He’s back! 96.5 TIC-FM’s irrepressible Damon Scott is back for his eighth season as host of The Bushnell’s homegrown comedy series. May contain adult subject matter.
The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts August: Osage County opened last night! The show just got a wonderful review in the New Haven Advocate! Click below to read the article. Did you see the show last night? Are you planning to see it later this week? What did you think?
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August: Osage County's three-and-a-half-hour heft and its hilariously harrowing plotlines—even its characters don't know whether to laugh or cry—made it stand out from typical recent Broadway fare, and from 2007's other Pulitzer and Tony nominees. ...
The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts August: Osage County is in the works to become a movie! What are your thoughts on making a movie of this intense drama? Who do you think should play Violet? August will be here until Sunday.
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Now about the film version of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning, "August: Osage County" -- the movie in which everyfilm actress of a certain age must be driving their agents crazy to get cast in.
The 2008 Tony Award-winning and Pulitzer Prize-winning play August: Osage County is opening tonight at The Bushnell for eight performances only! You cannot miss this powerful new play, written by Tracy Letts and starring Academy Award-winner Estelle Parsons. Let us know what you think!
The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts August: Osage County opens tonight!! This dramatic play stars Academy Award Winner Estelle Parsons as the matriarch of the Westons. Read what she has to say about her character, Violet, performing such an emotional part in the show, and how she first got involved with August in an interview with The Hartford Courant below!
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Shannon Parsons as Barbara Forohay, Jeff Still as Bill Forohay and Estelle Parsons as Violet Weston in the play "August: Osage County" (HANDOUT, HANDOUT / November 5, 2009)
