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For the second straight year, parks officials have approved use of Waveny Park for the long-established Summer Theatre of New Canaan’s shows and programs. Following discussions at its Feb. 9 meeting, the Parks & Recreation approved an approximately monthlong use of the southwest corner of the soccer fields at Waveny. Summer Theatre of New Canaan, […]
The Summer Theatre of New Canaan will run its 2021 season in the grassy field alongside the road in Waveny Park that runs up to Lapham Community Center. Credit: Michael Dinan Parks officials on Wednesday approved a new location in Waveny for the Summer Theatre of New Canaan’s 2021 season. The organization’s 18th outdoor season, featuring a production of “Honky Tonk Angels,” will run near the southwest corner of Waveny’s main athletic fields, north of the main road through the park, following a unanimous vote by the Parks & Recreation at its regular meeting. Summer Theatre Executiv...
Officials are seeking to site the Summer Theatre of New Canaan's tent on the main athletic field at Waveny, near its southwestern corner—the tent would be located near the pine tree at the curve in the road running north-south as shown at left, roughly in line with the northernmost paddle tennis court. Google Maps image Saying a proposed location near the walled garden won’t work, parks officials last week suggested Summer Theatre of New Canaan figure out a way to put on its 2021 performances on the main athletic fields. Members of the Parks & Recreation Commission voted 10-1 at their Ap...
First selectman: 'A lot of interest' in vacant New Canaan playhouse Grace Duffield FacebookTwitterEmail The sign for Bow Tie Cinema on the New Canaan Playhouse is gone and the marquis are blank. The town owns the building and is looking for a new tenant. The Summer Theatre of New Canaan has expressed interest. The picture was taken Dec. 18, 2020.Grace Duffield Hearst Connecticut Media NEW CANAAN — The marquees are blank and the Bow Tie name has been removed from the New Canaan Playhouse on Elm Street. But First Selectman Kevin Moynihan said there has been a “a lot of interest” in the sp...
First selectman: 'A lot of interest' in vacant New Canaan playhouse Grace Duffield FacebookTwitterEmail The sign for Bow Tie Cinema on the New Canaan Playhouse is gone and the marquis are blank. The town owns the building and is looking for a new tenant. The Summer Theatre of New Canaan has expressed interest. The picture was taken Dec. 18, 2020.Grace Duffield Hearst Connecticut Media NEW CANAAN — The marquees are blank and the Bow Tie name has been removed from the New Canaan Playhouse on Elm Street. But First Selectman Kevin Moynihan said there has been a “a lot of interest” in the sp...