9 Shows added to the Ridgefield Playhouse Lineup! On sale to members TODAY, April 16! Public sale Friday, 4/19 at 10AM
JAMES AUSTIN JOHNSON, ANDREW DISMUKES, & DEVON WALKER
SAT, JUNE 8, 2024 @ 8PM
Barts Tree Service Comedy Series
Live From the Ridgefield Playhouse, it's Saturday Night! Next generation SNL stars James Austin Johnson, Andrew Dismukes, and Devon Walker team up for their first ever tour! Johnson, best known for his stellar Trump impression, is in his third season on SNL. Dismukes began as a writer for the show, receiving two Emmy Nominations for his work, before transitioning into a main cast member. Walker is currently in his second season of the show and frequently visits Colin Jost and Michael Che on Weekend Update.
FRI, SEPT 13, 2024 @ 8PM
After more than 50 years, Average White Band is embarking on a farewell tour! One of the best soul and funk bands of all-time, the group will perform their biggest hits and fan favorites, such as U.S. No.1 “Pick Up the Pieces,” “Cut The Cake,” “Queen of My Soul,” “Walk On By,” “Schoolboy Crush,” “Let’s Go Round Again,” and so many more.
SAT, SEPT 28, 2024 @ 8PM
Founded in 2003, Classic Albums Live is a concert series in which world-class musicians perform classic rock albums in their entirety live on stage - note for note, cut for cut. Performing more than 100 shows across the country every year, Classic Albums Live has become one of the premier tribute projects around. Come hear them play one of the greatest albums of all time and be transported back to 1977.
PLAYHOUSE DEBUT!
FRI, OCT 4, 2024 @ 8PM
Tony-Award winning singer, actress, and dancer, Adrienne Warren, makes her Playhouse debut! Perhaps best known for her performance as Tina Turner in Broadway’s Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, Warren worked with the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll herself to embody the titular role. Currently Warren can be seen starring as Benny in Hulu’s series Black Cake.
FRI, OCT 11, 2024 @ 8PM
For more than six decades, Robin Trower’s career has known no bounds. The electrifying British guitarist was the driving force behind 1960’s iconic band Procol Harum and his solo tours filled U.S. stadiums. Trower’s latest album – No More Worlds To Conquer – is a summary of the thumbprint he has left on the musical universe.
PLAYHOUSE DEBUT!
WED, OCT 16, 2024 @ 7:30PM
American yacht rock band, Yächtley Crëw, is known for wearing nautical attire on stage while playing spot-on 1970s and 1980s soft rock hits with near perfection. The Las Vegas Review Journal appropriately described them as "an ocean spray to the face during the torrid summer months."
PLAYHOUSE DEBUT!
ZAKIR HUSSAIN WITH RAHUL SHARMA
THU, OCT 17, 2024 @ 8PM
Master musicians Zakir Hussain and Rahul Sharma have been teaming up for concerts for nearly 15 years. Hussain’s expressive tabla drumming matched with Sharma’s command of the santoor makes for a stunning combination of improvisational talent. Even though the santoor and tabla are normally associated with classical Indian music, Rahul and Zakir are renowned for pioneering the use of their respective instruments in contemporary formats.
PLAYHOUSE DEBUT!
WALKING WITH GHOSTS: REAL LIFE HAUNTINGS WITH AMY BRUNI
WED, OCT 30, 2024 @ 7:30PM
Just in time for Halloween! Amy Bruni started her professional ghost hunting career just over a decade ago. She began as a paranormal investigator in 2007, appearing in 116 episodes of Ghost Hunters. Now, Bruni is the co-star and executive producer of The Travel Channel’s Kindred Spirits, one of the longest-running and highest-rated paranormal television shows. Bruni is also the host of the wildly popular Haunted Road podcast.
THU, OCT 31, 2024 @ 8PM
Pink Martini return to the Playhouse for the first time in seven years! Featuring a dozen musicians with songs in 25 languages, Pink Martini, was founded in 1994 by pianist Thomas Lauderdale. Group members describe the band as a little orchestra that crosses several styles, such as classical, Latin, traditional pop, and jazz. This performance will be lead by vocalist China Forbes.