Past Press

2009-2010 Season

• Honors Bestowed on Warner Theatre’s Executive Director and Director of
  Education 6/23/10

• The Warner Theatre Center for Arts Education Hosts Drama Program at Woodridge Lake 6/23/10

• Giant Tag Sale to Benefit the Warner Theatre Center for Arts Education 6/23/10

• HOT FLASH! Back in Torrington by Popular Demand! Menopause the Musical Four Shows Only! 6/17/10

• The Warner Theatre Announces New Shows 6/16/10

• The Warner Stage Company’s Celebrates long-time sponsor with sold-out
  performance of show that pays tribute to the Music of Tony Bennett 6/16/10

• The Warner Theatre presents: A Summer Family Movie Festival 6/9/10

• Come and Discover your Artistic Talent!
  Register Now for the Warner Summer Arts Program 5/26/10

• I Left My Heart: A Salute to the Music of Tony Bennett Comes to the Warner’s Nancy Marine Studio Theatre 5/26/10

• Students of The Warner Theatre Center for Arts Education present:
  Little Shop of Horrors 5/19/10

• All New Doo Wop Show Featuring Six Legendary Acts comes to the Warner 5/19/10

• The Warner Theatre presents:
  Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood’s 3rd Annual Farewell Tour 5/19/10

• The Warner Theatre Announces the 2010-2011 Warner Stage Company Season 5/12/10

• Back by Popular Demand! The Warner Theatre presents,
  The Glenn Miller Orchestra 5/5/10

• Riders on The Storm: The Sights and Sounds of the Doors Comes to the Warner 5/5/10

• Winner of 12 Tony Awards The Warner Theatre presents, THE PRODUCERS
  Special Mother’s Day Buy-1-Get-1-Free Tickets available for Sunday, May 9th Matinee performance! 5/5/10

• Students from WTCAE Present: Beauty and the Beast Jr 4/28/10

• Larry the Cable Guy Makes his Warner Debut!
  Two Shows Only – Limited Tickets Available! 4/21/10

• The Warner Theatre presents an Evening with Vince Gill 4/21/10

• 2009 International Magicians of the Year, The Spencers bring their Theatre of
  Illusion to the Warner Theatre 4/14/10

• One of the Funniest Plays of the Late 20th Century
  The Warner Stage Company presents Noises Off 4/7/10

• Warner’s On-site School for the Arts Welcomes
  New Voice and Drama Instructor 4/7/10

• American Country Rockers, Pure Prairie League
  Kicks-off New Concert Programming in Warner’s Studio Theatre 4/7/10

• Dave Reilly’s Stand Up Comedy Adventure comes to the Warner’s Main Stage
  with special guest, Joey Scarpelli as “Father Guido” 3/24/10

• Four New Shows Added to Warner Lineup including
  Loretta Lynn’s 50th Anniversary Tour! 3/10/10

• Michael Bolton Brings his “One World, One Love” tour to the Warner Theatre 3/10/10

• Legendary Radio Personality Hosts Upcoming Big Band Concert
  & Community Dance 3/10/10

• Acclaimed NPR Humorist & Author David Sedaris comes to Warner Theatre 3/10/10

• “FOOD, GLORIOUS FOOD”Warner Hosts Food Drive during run of ‘OLIVER!’ to aid
  Friendly Hands Food Bank 2/25/10

• The Warner Theatre Presents The Professional Tour of Late Nite Catechism 2/25/10

• Washington’s Political Comedy Kings, Capitol Steps Return to the Warner 2/23/10

• Students from WTCAE Present: Charlotte's Web 2/20/10

• IMPACT: A Dance Collaboration March 19 & 20 at the Warner Theatre 2/13/10

• The Producers, Audition Notice 2/11/10

• Sound of Legendary Rockers Queen are brought to life in stage show featuring National Touring Band "celebrating Queen" and local music students  2/10/10

• The Warner Stage Company presents: Doubt

  Feb. 20-27 at the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre 2/10/10

• Warner Theatre Raises $25k to Purchase Dance Floor for
  Performing Arts Center Complex 2/3/10

• KISS 95.7’s Psychic Medium, Angelina Diana to Appear at the Warner 2/3/10

• The Full Monty hits the Warner Stage this Weekend 2/03/10

• Students from the Warner Theatre Center for Arts Education
  to participate in story time at Canton’s Barnes and Noble Booksellers 2/3/10

• Warner Theatre Raises $25k
  to Purchase Dance Floor for Performing Arts Center Complex 2/03/10

• Discover Your Artistic Talent

  Come to the Warner Theatre Center for Arts Education’s Spring Open House 1/27/10

• The Warner Theatre‘s digital cinema series continues with a screening of Don Quixote, the ballet 1/20/10

• The Longest Running Solo Play in Broadway History:
  Defending the Caveman Comes to the Warner Theatre 1/13/10

•  Lisa Lampanelli, “Comedy’s Lovable Queen of Mean” Live at the Warner Theatre 12/29/09

• Open Auditions for Children for the upcoming musical: OLIVER! Audition Locations Announced in Torrington & Canton - 12/23/09

• Warner Theatre Center for Arts Education Announces New Outreach Initiative with area schools - 12/23/09

• The Warner Theatre celebrates its 10th Anniversary with MOMIX - 12/23/09

• Warner Theatre Center for Arts Education presents: GODSPELL, JUNIOR - 12/9/09

• Celebrate the Holiday Season at the Warner! - 12/2/09

• Comedian Brian Regan, Live at the Warner Theatre -11/13/09

• “Who’s Bad” The Ultimate Michael Jackson Tribute Band brings the King of Pop’s music to the Warner Theatre -11/13/09

• The Warner Stage Company begins their Main Stage Season with the iconic stage classic, A Chorus Line -11/6/09

• The Warner Theatre Thanks All Veterans with Special Veterans Day Offer on New     Off-Broadway Bound Musical Celebrating the “Greatest Generation. -11/6/09

• Enjoy a girls night out at the Warner Theatre with the professional national tour of   Girls Night: The Musical! -10/7/09

• Considered one of Verdi’s greatest accomplishments, Rigoletto will be shown in HD with digital surround sound at the Warner Theatre’s, Nancy Marine Studio Theatre - 10/1/09

• Legendary Band, Foreigner Rocks for Students at the Warner Theatre - 10/1/09

• Join CT Ballet along with children’s author, Mary Pope Osborne for an afternoon of story and dance at the Warner Theatre - 10/1/09

• Comedian Billy Winn comes to the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre - 10/1/09

• Warner brings La Boheme to the Big Screen - 9/25/09

• Premier Concerts presents:
  Rock Legend ALICE COOPER Live  at the Warner Theatre - 9/25/09

• Yankee New England Real Estate Signs on as Sponsor of Warner Theatre Center for Arts Education’s  Young Actor Series - 9/14/09

• After a successful Summer session, the Warner Theatre Center for Arts Education Announces Registrations for Fall Semester - 8/27/09

• The Warner Theatre Announces Auditions for 2009-2010 Season Shows - 8/24/09

• The Mystery Tour: CT’s Favorite Beatles Tribute Band - 8/5/09

• Hot Tuna & Little Feat Live at the Warner Theatre - 8/5/09

2008-2009 Season

• Where Are They Now? Three actresses reminisce about playing the world's most famous farm girl on the Warner Stage - 7/31/09

• “We’re off to see the Wizard” The Wizard of oz opens august 1 at the Warner - 7/29/09

• Glinda and the Tin Man to guest host WZBG’s Morning Live Then journey to the Canton Library to visit with “munchkins”  - 7/24/09

• The Graduate Opens July 18 at the Warner Theatre’s Nancy Marine Studio Theatre - 7/8/09

• Warner to Participate in Benefit Car Show with Screening of Classic Movie GREASE - 7/8/09

• Giant Tag Sale Planned to Benefit the Warner Theatre Center for Arts Education -6/11/09

•  An Evening with Wally Lamb - 6/10/09

• An evening of comedy with Paul Venier, “The Comedy Tornado” -6/10/09

• Spend the Evening with Hall of Famer "The King" Richard Petty -6/3/09

• One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest begins June 13 at the Warner Theatre’s, Nancy Marine Studio Theatre - 6/3/09

• Advanced Acting Students from Warner’s Center for Arts Education present Sondheim Classic “SWEENEY TODD” - 5/19/09

• The Warner Theatre presents:  An Evening of Comedy with Carl Yard and Joseph Anthony - 5/6/09

• Tuesdays with Morrie Opens this weekend at the Warner -4/22/09

• New Shows Just Added to the Warner 2009-2010 Season -4/22/09

• Elton John & Tim Rice’s AIDA at the warner Original AIDA Broadway Musical Director works with Warner cast - 4/22/09

• Play based on Mitch Albom’s New York Times Best-selling book, Tuesdays With Morrie  will be presented at the Warner Theatre’s Studio Theatre April 18-26 - 4/3/09

• The national professional Tour of the Tony nominated Hit Play Say Goodnight, Gracie: comes to Warner Theatre for One night Only! Play explores the life, laughter and love of legendary comedy duo George Burns & Gracie Allen - 4/3/09

• Waterbury Chorale presents BROADWAY SINGS at the Warner Theatre, featuring

  The Waterbury Chorale Festival Orchestra & Members of the Nutmeg Conservatory for the Arts - 4/3/09

• Warner Theatre gets Set for 2nd annual online auction. - 3/18/09

• 42nd Street, at the warner theatre! The Warner Stage Company’s Main Stage MusicalSeries continues with the Tony Award-Winning musical, 42nd Street.  - 3/18/09

• Willie Nelson Returns to the Warner with Ray Price and special guest star Billy Bob Thornton & the Boxmasters. - 3/11/09

• A very Special Accoustic Performance by Bryan Adams - 3/10/09

• Elektra Ensemble's "A Salute to Broadway" - 3/5/09

• Avery Ensemble presents All’s Fair in Love & War?! “Fools Rush In”  - 2/24/09

• An Afternoon for Pet Lovers with Author Janet Marlow and Rags - 2/13/09

• Smokey Joe's Cafe at the Warner Theatre! The longest running musical revue in Broadway history - 2/10/09

• EXPERIENCE THE ARTS! Warner Theatre Center for Arts Education Holds Open House for Spring Semester - 1/15/09
  

• The Laramie Project - 1/7/09

• Legendary international dance troupe stages world premiere of latest creation at the warner theatre - 12/30/08

• Just in time for a new administration Capitol Steps Returns to the Warner - 12/24/08

• Warner Hosts Annual Classic Holiday Movie Festival - 12/10/08

• National Professional Tour of a Christmas Carol : the Musical comes to the Warner Theatre. Relive this timeless holiday classic live! - 12/10/08

2007-2008 Season

 

• Jungle Jack Is Back! Jungle Jack Hanna Returns to the Warner with his Animal Friends After Last Season's Sold-out Show!

• Opera Company Returns with Stunning Production of Verdi's La Traviata

• Award-winning Play to Open Warner’s New Studio Theatre in March!

• Warner Theatre Holds Family Fun Movie Day & Travel Expo On March 1st!

• Warner Theatre Center for Arts Education Announces New Spring Schedule and Open House

• Warner Theatre Center for Arts Education Announces Special Six week intensive Irish Step Dancing course taught by internationally-renowned instructor

• National Comedy Troupe Makes Stop at Warner to Lampoon Politicians!  Torrington Mayor to take part in festivities

• International Dance Troupe MOMIX Presents Lunar Sea at historic theatre

• One of the Oldest Boys' Choirs in Existence, the Vienna Boys’ Choir Comes to CT for the Holidays

• This Saturday: Tickets Go On-Sale For Country Superstar Trisha Yearwood

 

• Holiday Gift Faire Details

• Warner Theatre Presents 2nd Annual Holiday Movie Festival In November

 

• Folk Legend Arlo Guthrie Returns to the Warner Theatre in New Solo Reunion Tour!

• Comedian, TV Host, and Award-Winning Actress, Whoopi Goldberg comes to the Warner Theatre for One Night Only!

• Chicago Opens 2007-2008 Main stage Musical Season At Warner

 

• 6th Annual Holiday Wine Tasting Benefits Local Theatre

 

• Pullitzer-Prize Winning Play To Open Warner's 2007-2008 Studio Theatre Season

 

• Warner Theatre Announces Proof Auditions

 

• Warner Theatre and Bristol's Witch's Dungeon Classic Movie Museum Bring Classic Monsters To Downtown

 

• Auditions Announced for World Premiere Musical Based on NY-Times Best Selling Children's Book Series

 

• Warner Announced as Site for Premiere of new Musical Based on
  NY Times Best-selling Children’s Book Series, Magic Tree House!

 

• American Idol’s Taylor Hicks Comes to the Warner Theatre for One Night Only!

 

• Warner Announces Location for Lost Boys Auditions at The Shoppes at Farmington Valley Moved Due to Inclement Weather

 

• "Streetcar" Promises Wild Ride for Warner’s Studio Theatre Audience

 

• Warner Theatre Announces Peter Pan Auditions

 

• Peter Pan Takes Flight in an Adventurous Journey to Never Never Land in July!

 

• BREAKING NEWS: Hartford Symphony's Music Director Announces Plans to Honor Fallen Soldiers at Friday Night Concert

 

• Hartford Symphony Orchestra  returns to the Warner Theatre with Mozart’s Clarnet Concerto and Overture to “The Magic Flute” in June!

 

• The Warner Theatre Center for Arts Education presents  “Diary of Anne Frank” in May!

• The Northwest Hills will be Alive with The Sound of Music in May!

 

• Feinstein & Eder Make Their Only CT Appearance Headlining Concert at Warner!

• Critically-acclaimed play play On Golden Pond opens at the Warner’s Studio Theatre

• Warner Launches Chamber Music Series in 2006-2007 Season with Critically-Acclaimed New World Trio

 

• American Songwriters Circle Tour Presents Premier Songwriters Delivering Their Hits to the Northeast Area

 

• On Heels of 75th Anniversary DVD, Frankenstein Invades Warner’s Studio Theatre in Time for Halloween!

 

• Frankenstein Invades Warner’s Studio Theatre in Time for Halloween!

 

• L’Oréal Paris Signs On As Promotional Sponsor for CT Premiere of FLYBOYS

 

• Movies Return to the Warner! 2006-2007 Stage & Screen Season Launches with Exclusive CT Premier of Major Motion Picture

 

• Seussical: The Musical Springs To Life on Warner Stage

 

• Warner Announces Construction Manager for Phase II of Restoration and Expansion of Theatre Complex

 

Institutional News

• Groundbreaking Planned for new Multi-Million Dollar Performing Arts Center in Downtown Torrington

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