Cocktails, live music, behind-the-scenes insights — you’re invited to the party. There’s something for everyone!
Events in support of our Mainstage season plays.
Taste of Tuesday
6PM Pre-Show (First Preview)
Catering to subscribers, this event offers free catered food from a local restaurant and wine tasting from Castle Wines.
Together at the Table
Select Wednesdays, Pre-Show
“Together at the Table” affords families the opportunity to enjoy a communal dinner in the Playhouse’s rehearsal barn and a casual conversation with an artist from the show before attending a performance together – all for $15 per ticket. Discounted ticket includes dinner and show; must attend as a family group with student-age children. Limited availability. For reservations, call the Playhouse box office at 203-227-4177
Pride Night
6PM Pre-Show (Thursday Preview)
PRIDE Night is a cocktail party for the LGBTQ+ community and friends, with live entertainment, a limited open bar from Troupe429, and appetizers from local restaurants. Local LGBTQ+ community partners will be promoting their organization and offer free SWAG. Please call the Box Office for more information on tickets.
Opening Night
8PM First Saturday
Celebrate the opening of each production along with the cast, crew and creative team at a post-show party following the performance.
Sunday Symposium
First Sunday Matinee, Post-Show
Special guests take the stage for a conversation about the play and its themes moderated by Playhouse staff, followed by an interactive dialogue with the audience.
Backstage Pass
Second Wednesday Matinee, Post-Show
From movable scenery to lighting effects, trapdoors to design renderings, learn how the Playhouse technical staff brought each show to the stage.
Thursday Talkbacks
Join us after the final Thursday evening performance of each show for a lively Q&A with artists from the production. The talkbacks take place in Jason Robards Theatre immediately following the performance and typically runs about 20-25 minutes.
No ticket or RSVP is necessary in order to participate in the Thursday Cast Talkback or Post-Play Dialogues. The discussions are free and open to anyone who wishes to attend.