Goodspeed Musicals

06/06/2026

The Connecticut landmark Goodspeed Opera House, home of Goodspeed Musicals, reached a milestone.

06/04/2026

They've definitely got rhythm...the cast of Crazy For You taps up a storm as they rehearse "I Got Rhythm" with choreography by the incomparable Kelli Barclay.

Get your tickets today for this glorious Gershwin hit, starting June 19. Seats are going fast!

Video features Brittany Zeinstra and Will Burton with Claire Avakian, Willie Clyde Beaton II, Colin Bradbury, Courtney Brady, Kailee Regan Brandt, Katie Scarlett Brunson, Samuel Colina, Jeremy Davis, Bradley Gibbins-Klein, Kelly Gleason, Taylor Lane, Brian Shimasaki Liebson, and Griffin Wilkins

06/03/2026

We had a record-breaking night at this year’s Gala & Auction honoring Lord Lloyd Webber and his outstanding contributions to musical theatre.

Here’s a quick look at Saturday’s amazing event featuring performances by Omar Lopez-Cepero, John Scherer, Amy Hillner Larsen and Mamie Parris.

Thank you to all who joined in raising money to sustain Goodspeed Musicals for many more years to come!

06/02/2026

We’re proud to announce that Goodspeed has earned 24 nominations for the 34th Annual Connecticut Critics Circle Awards! And we’re especially excited that our very own Artistic Director Donna Lynn Hilton will be presented with the Tom Killen Award for Lifetime Achievement in Connecticut Theater.

Congratulations to all our nominees!

Outstanding Production: Musical: All Shook Up, A Chorus Line and Irving Berlin’s White Christmas

Outstanding Director: Rob Ruggiero (A Chorus Line) and Daniel Goldstein (All Shook Up)

Outstanding Choreography: Byron Easley (All Shook Up), Parker Esse and Baayork Lee (A Chorus Line), Kelli Barclay (White Christmas)

Outstanding Actor in a Musical: Ryan Mac (All Shook Up), Clyde Alves and Omar Lopez-Cepero (White Christmas), Justin Matthew Sargent (Jesus Christ Superstar)

Outstanding Actress in a Musical: Kerstin Anderson

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical: Diego Guevara (A Chorus Line)

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical: Jessica Crouch (All Shook Up), Karli Dinardo and Mikaela Secada (A Chorus Line)

Outstanding Ensemble: The cast of The Great Emu War .marlene

Outstanding Set Design: Beowulf Boritt (All Shook Up) and David L. Arsenault

Outstanding Costume Design: Tilly Grimes (All Shook Up)

Outstanding Lighting Design: John Lassiter (A Chorus Line) and Kirk Bookman & Nathan W. Scheuer (White Christmas)

Outstanding Sound Design: Jay Hilton (A Chorus Line)

06/01/2026

Hosanna! Heysanna! We're in our final week of Jesus Christ Superstar! We're sad to see this superstar-caliber cast leave, but we'll be celebrating their successful run of this magnificent production for a long time.

05/31/2026

05/29/2026

We had a blast at today’s video and photo shoot for Crazy For You. Enjoy a little preview of what’s to come!

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05/27/2026

Just look at the beautiful dance that's happening in our "sandbox" 8 times a week!

Austin Lesch and the cast perform "Heaven On Their Minds" from Jesus Christ Superstar. Choreographed by Amy Campbell and directed by Tatiana Pandiani.

05/26/2026

Get to know Goodspeed's upcoming production of Crazy For You with director Michael Fling.

This tap-dance extravaganza begins June 19 - get your tickets today!