Little Shop of Horrors

Ivoryton Playhouse 103 Main Street, Ivoryton, CT, United States

The charming, tongue in cheek musical comedy of Seymour who stumbles across a new breed of plant he names “Audrey II” – after his coworker crush, has been devouring audiences … Continue reading

Back Home Again: On the Road with John Denver

Ivoryton Playhouse 103 Main Street, Ivoryton, CT, United States

This CT premiere event is a celebration of folk musician John Denver’s life and music, including hits like “Take Me Home, Country Roads,” “Rocky Mountain High,” and “Leaving On a … Continue reading

$17 – $44

Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical

Ivoryton Playhouse 103 Main Street, Ivoryton, CT, United States

Polkadots: the Cool Kids Musical follows 8-year-old Lily Polkadot who just moved to the “Squares Only” small town of Rockaway. As the first Polkadot in an all Square school, Lily faces an almost … Continue reading

$15

Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks

Ivoryton Playhouse 103 Main Street, Ivoryton, CT, United States

An aging but formidable woman hires a dance instructor to give her lessons in her home. What begins as an antagonistic relationship gives way to friendship as they swing dance, … Continue reading

$17 – $44

The 39 Steps

Ivoryton Playhouse 103 Main Street, Ivoryton, CT, United States

By Patrick Barlow, John Buchan  Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have THE 39 STEPS, a fast-paced whodunit for … Continue reading

$17 – $44

Man of La Mancha

Ivoryton Playhouse 103 Main Street, Ivoryton, CT, United States

by Dale Wasserman, Mitch Leigh and Joe Darion One of the world’s most popular musicals, MAN OF LA MANCHA, the “Impossible Dream” musical, is based on Cervantes’ masterpiece Don Quixote, and tells … Continue reading

THE FANTASTICKS

Wednesday, March 21st – Sunday, April 8, 2018 (No show Easter Sunday, April 1; Replacement show on Saturday, March 31st at 2pm) Book and Lyrics by Tom Jones, Music by … Continue reading

LOVE QUEST

Ivoryton Playhouse 103 Main Street, Ivoryton, CT, United States

Wednesday, April 25 – May 13, 2018 Written by Steven McGraw & Mary Maguire A renowned scientist once theorized that finding “intelligent life” on other planets in the universe would … Continue reading

A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN

Ivoryton Playhouse 103 Main Street, Ivoryton, CT, United States

Wednesday, May 30 – June 24, 2018 Written and Created by Randy Johnson From Broadway to Ivoryton, come share an evening with the Queen of Rock and Roll. Featuring such … Continue reading

GREASE

Ivoryton Playhouse 103 Main Street, Ivoryton, CT, United States

Thursday, July 5 – Sunday, July 29, 2018 (No shows Wed, 4th of July; Replacement shows on Wed, July 11 through Sunday, July 29, 2018) Book, Music and Lyrics by … Continue reading

A CHORUS LINE

Ivoryton Playhouse 103 Main Street, Ivoryton, CT, United States

Wednesday, August 8 – Sunday, September 2, 2018 Book by James Kirkwood Jr. and Nicholas Dante, Music by Marvin Hamlisch, Lyrics by Edward Kleban The musical for everyone who’s ever … Continue reading

Casey Carle’s Bubblemania

August 10th Back by popular demand! Casey Carle performs tricky undulations, manipulations and juggling with bubbles. An extremely unique program combining high energy entertainment with artistic achievement, BubbleMania is loaded … Continue reading

ONCE

Ivoryton Playhouse 103 Main Street, Ivoryton, CT, United States

Wednesday, September 19 – Sunday, October 7, 2018 Winner of eight 2012 Tony Awards® including Best Musical, ONCE is a truly original theatrical experience. Featuring an impressive ensemble of actor/musicians … Continue reading

THE QUEENS OF THE GOLDEN MASK

Ivoryton Playhouse 103 Main Street, Ivoryton, CT, United States

Wednesday, October 31 – Sunday, November 18, 2018 Set in Alabama in 1962, this stunning new play about a group of mothers and daughters takes us from church picnics and … Continue reading

IVORYTON ILLUMINATIONS

Saturday, December 1st and throughout December Santa arrives at the Ivoryton Playhouse when 400,000 lights illuminate Ivoryton.  Lots of family activities and entertainment for all ages.  Enjoy the lights during … Continue reading

HOLIDAY SHOW

December 6th – 16th  A terrific present to share with the whole family!  Please check our website for details of our annual Christmas production.  Make a visit to the Ivoryton … Continue reading

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    Essex Board of Trade, Inc., P.O. Box 322
    Essex, CT 06426 or email Info@EssexCT.com