Torrington s Warner Theatre lauds Save Our Stages funding
FacebookTwitterEmail
1of6
Sen. Richard Blumenthal visited the Warner Theatre in Torrington Thursday afternoon to discuss proposed funding bill, Save Our Stages, and the Restart Act, which are being discussed in the U.S. Senate to provide financial aid to arts and entertainment venues and organizations across the U.S., most of which have been closed since March and may not open until summer 2021. Blumenthal was joined by Torrington Mayor Elinor Carbone, Warner Theatre Executive Director Rufus DeRahm, state Rep. David Wilson and members of the theater s board of directors and staff.Emily M. Olson / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less
December 23, 2020
95
The Warner Theatre will present the next production of the 9th Annual International Playwrights Festival â âPut on a Grumpy Faceâ by Reed Halvorson â from the Warnerâs Nancy Marine Studio Theatre beginning Jan. 1 at 7 p.m.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the festival will be a virtual event â each production will be recorded in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre over a period of several weeks and then streamed via YouTube and Facebook every other Friday from November to April.
The mission of the International Playwrights Festival is to recognize the work of emerging and established playwrights and to build a link between the playwrights, the theatre community and our audiences. The festival is a celebration of new works by playwrights from across the country and around the globe. For the ninth year, 150 plays were accepted for consideration from across the United States and as far away as China and New Zealand.
Reply
PUT ON A GRUMPY FACE by Reed Halvorson (SC)
Streaming January 1-13, 2021
Torrington, CT – The Warner Theatre will present the next production of the 9th Annual International Playwrights Festival - PUT ON A GRUMPY FACE by Reed Halvorson (SC) - from the Warner s Nancy Marine Studio Theatre beginning Friday, January 1 at 7:00 pm. In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the International Playwrights Festival will be a virtual event – each production will be recorded in the Warner s Nancy Marine Studio Theatre over a period of several weeks and then streamed via YouTube and Facebook every other Friday from November to April.
1 of 4
Dick Terhune’s one-man performance of “A Christmas Carol” will be streamed on Warner Theatre’s YouTube channel and Facebook page, with the first show Dec. 18 at 7 p.m. The production will available online until Jan. 1 at 6 p.m. There’s no fee, but donations to the Torrington venue are welcome, via warnertheatre.org
Luke Haughwout / Contributed photo
Dick Terhune’s one-man performance of “A Christmas Carol” will be streamed on Warner Theatre’s YouTube channel and Facebook page, with the first show Dec. 18 at 7 p.m. The production will available online until Jan. 1 at 6 p.m. There’s no fee, but donations to the Torrington venue are welcome, via warnertheatre.org
How is that Dick Terhune plays 30-plus characters in A Christmas Carol ?
FacebookTwitterEmail
1of6
Dick Terhune’s one-man performance of “A Christmas Carol” will be streamed on Warner Theatre’s YouTube channel and Facebook page, with the first show Dec. 18 at 7 p.m. The production will available online until Jan. 1 at 6 p.m. There’s no fee, but donations to the Torrington venue are welcome, via warnertheatre.orgLuke Haughwout / Contributed photoShow MoreShow Less
2of6
Dick Terhune’s one-man performance of “A Christmas Carol” will be streamed on Warner Theatre’s YouTube channel and Facebook page, with the first show Dec. 18 at 7 p.m. The production will available online until Jan. 1 at 6 p.m. There’s no fee, but donations to the Torrington venue are welcome, via warnertheatre.orgLuke Haughwout / Contributed photoShow MoreShow Less