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- The 2019/2020 Season
  Quixote Nuevo
  
  September 19 – October 13, 2019
  
  Cry it Out
  
  October 24 – November 17, 2019
  
  A Christmas Carol
  
  November 29 – December 28, 2019
  
  Pike St.
  
  January 9 – February 2, 2020
  
  Jane Eyre
  
  February 13 – March 15, 2020
  
  The King’s Speech
  
  March 19 – April 19, 2020
  
  Ah, Wilderness!
  
  May 7 – 31, 2020
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  50 Church Street, Hartford CT 06103
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  Phone: 860-527-5151
  Email: boxoffice@hartfordstage.org
  
  Hours
  
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  BY PHONE: Noon – 30 minutes before curtain
  AT THE WINDOW: Noon – Curtain
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  BY PHONE: Noon – 5:00 PM
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- Directions, Etc.
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- Dining & Lodging
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  View a map of food & drink establishments within walking distance of the theatre.
  
  V's Trattoria is our official restaurant partner. Get discount details.
  
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  View a map of hotels within walking distance of the theatre.
  
  Red Lion Hotels is our official hotel partner. Get discount details.
Education
- Classes
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  Performances
  
  August 1 & 2: Robin Hood and the Heroes of Sherwood Forest
  
  August 3: Beauty and the Beast Jr.
  
  August 1, 2 & 3: Breakdancing Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
  
  August 9 & 10: Once Upon a Mattress
- For Youth
  Teen Council
  
  A teen-led advisory board for high school students passionate about theatre and arts leadership
  
  Breakdancing Shakespeare
  
  A six-week long summer apprenticeship that culminates in the performance of a classic Shakespearean play with a modern hip-hop twist.
  
  Project Transform
  
  Create and perform a piece of theatre that will explore the idea of transformation of minds, neighborhoods, and communities.
  
  Write On
  
  Write On is our Annual Young Playwrights' Competition and includes workshops with a professional playwright.
- For Schools
  Student Matinees
  
  Student Performance Series, pre- and post-show workshops, InterAct.
  
  Study Guides
  
  View and download study guides for our mainstage performances.
  
  School-wide Programs
  
  Collaboration with schools through an Interdistrict Partnership.
  
  In-School Residencies
  
  Classroom content taught through theatre.
  
  Afterschool/Extended Day Learning
  
  Full production, process-based presentation, skill building classes, master classes.
- For Adults & Educators
  Professional Development
  
  Workshops designed to engage and empower through arts- integrated learning techniques.
  
  Teaching Artist Information
  
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  Apprenticeship/Internship Information
  
  Short-term and long-term internship and apprenticeship opportunities.
Support the Stage
- Individual Giving
  
  Crowdfunding - Project: Transform
  
  The crowdfunding campaign will run Monday, April 8, through Friday, April 26. We’ve received a $10,000 matching corporate gift to help reach our ambitious goal. Your gift of any size can help bring this important program back to our community!
  
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  You can double your gift to Hartford Stage by submitting a corporate matching gift form from your employer. See a list of participating corporations.
  
  Donor Societies and Benefits
  
  See a detailed list of benefits provided for each of our giving levels.
- Corporate Support
  Corporate Partnerships
  
  Corporate Partnership with Hartford Stage provides companies with unique privileges and benefits designed to increase company recognition, provide special client entertaining, enhance your employee benefits, and heighten community relations.
  
  Corporate Membership Program
  
  A Hartford Stage Corporate Membership allows businesses of all sizes to support our mission while playing the most vital role in our theatre.
- Donor Events
  Hartford Stage Gala
  
  The Hartford Stage Gala has been heralded as the hottest party in town. Theatrical, fun, and full of surprises, it is not just another black tie dinner. The gala raises essential funds for Hartford Stage’s artistic and educational programs. Mark your calendar now and be a part of this unforgettable night!
  
  The Book Club at Hartford Stage
  
  Members of the Artistic staff host a book club with selections to complement and add perspective to each play.
  
  The HS Open
  
  Join us the for our second annual golf tournament on September 12.
About Us
- About the Stage
  Overview
  
  A brief overview of Hartford Stage, including our Mission Statement.
  
  History
  
  A concise history of Hartford Stage.
  
  Community Engagement
  
  Hartford Stage actively engages in partnerships to enrich and strengthen the connection that our community has with the work we produce on stage.
  
  Renting Space
  
  Learn more about renting any of our several available spaces for events, performances or rehearsals.
- Our Work
  Production History
  
  A full chronology of all work performed at Hartford Stage since our founding in 1964.
  
  New Plays
  
  Hartford Stage has a long-standing commitment to developing new plays, including our Aetna New Voices Fellowship.
  
  Script Submissions
  
  Guidelines for submitting your original work for consideration to Hartford Stage.
- Our People
  Our New Managing Director
  
  Meet Cynthia Rider, our new Managing Director
  
  Our New Artistic Director
  
  Meet Melia Bensussen, the 6th Artistic Director at Hartford Stage
  
  Our Staff
  
  View a full list of Hartford Stage staff arranged by department.
  
  Our Leaders
  
  Read about our Artistic and Management team.
  
  Our Board
  
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Box Office: 860-527-5151
Administration: 860-525-5601
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Cynthia Rider, Managing Director

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