It’s time for THE RIDGEFIELD PLAYHOUSE: WEEKEND ROUND UP!
TONIGHT! Fri, April 14 at 8pm it’s *SOLD OUT* The Monkees Celebrated by Micky Dolenz. Part of the Pepsi Rock Series Driven by North American Motor Car, Sponsored by Canine Training Behavior Services, LLC. Here he comes! Micky Dolenz returns to the Playhouse stage, this time paying tribute to his fellow Monkees bandmates, Davy Jones, Michael Nesmith, and Peter Tork, with a special show commemorating more than 50 years of music. Visit Tequila Escape Kitchen + Bar (439 Main Street, Ridgefield) for dinner before the show and enjoy 10% off your check when you present your ticket!
For more info: https://bit.ly/MickyDolenzRPH
Then TOMORROW, Sat, April 15 on 8pm, it’s *SOLD OUT* Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives, part of the Mountain Dew Country & Bluegrass Series, Sponsored By Colonial Ford of Danbury and Westchester. Join us 7-8pm for an up-close look and demonstration of the all-new incredible Ford Bronco prior to the show. Colonial Ford will have experts on hand to answer questions, offer information and take test drive appointments. Whether you plan on sticking to the paved roads or get an itch to explore the undiscovered recesses of your neighborhood, let the Ford Bronco from Colonial Ford take you there. Visit Eddie’s Pizza & Pasta (24 Prospect Street, Ridgefield) the night of the show and enjoy a complimentary glass of house wine with your entrée when tickets are presented!
For more info: https://bit.ly/MartyStuartRPH
Closing out the weekend on Sun, April 16 at 7:30pm it's Marc Broussard. His incomparable brand of soul — an infectious mix of rock, blues, R&B, funk-pop, and soul coupled with his powerful vocals — has garnered worldwide praise from critics and fans alike. His newest album S.O.S.4: Blues For Your Soul hit the Billboard Charts, debuting at #1 on its Blues Albums Chart, marking his highest charting debut to date! Opening act is NYC-based Pop/Rock band Nicotine Dolls. Visit Bareburger (38 Danbury Road, Ridgefield) before or after the show and enjoy a complimentary glass of house wine or draft beer with your entrée when you present your ticket! Part of the Pepsi Rock Series Driven by North American Motor Car and 068 Magazine Singer Songwriter Series.
For tickets and more info: https://bit.ly/MarcBroussardRPH
And on Mon, April 17 at 7pm getAn Inside Look at the 2023 Yankees Season! Spend a one-of-a-kind evening with Manager Aaron Boone and General Manager Brian Cashman of the New York Yankees! Entrepreneur, author and sports marketer, Brandon Steiner, will host the two Yankee managers in a lively conversation. Hear all about Boone and Cashman’s strategy behind mobilizing an organization around a common goal, their leadership styles, and their approach to building a winning team. This is Boone and Cashman’s only scheduled appearance in the country. Do not miss this! Extended audience Q&A will follow, and signed Yankees memorabilia will be sold in the lobby. VIP meet and greet tickets available! Visit Tequila Escape Kitchen + Bar (439 Main Street, Ridgefield) for dinner before the show and enjoy 10% off your check when you present your ticket.
For tickets and more info: https://bit.ly/AnInsideLookYankees2023RPH
TICKETS ON SALE FOR SHOWS ANNOUNCED EARLIER THIS WEEK-
Rodney Crowell - The Chicago Sessions Tour on Wed, July 19 at 7:30PM, with Special Guests: Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley.
Member of the Nashville Songwriter’s Hall of Fame, this 2x Grammy Award-winner boasts 15 #1 hits, 6x Americana Music Awards, and the Poet’s Award from the Academy of Country Music. Having written songs for the likes of Bob Seger, Etta James, the Grateful Dead, and John Denver, Rodney Crowell is truly the songwriter’s songwriter. His 2023 album, The Chicago Sessions, was produced by and features Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy. Part of the Mountain Dew Country & Bluegrass Series.
For tickets and more info: https://bit.ly/RodneyCrowellRPH
The Baseball Project on Sun, August 20 at 7PM
Calling all R.E.M. fans! The Baseball Project is a supergroup composed of R.E.M.’s Peter Buck, Scott McCaughey, Mike Mills, Linda Pitmon, and Steve Wynn (of The Dream Syndicate). The group formed in 2007 after R.E.M. was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame; their debut album, Volume 1: Frozen Ropes and Dying Quails, was released that same year. Three studio albums later, The Baseball Project has become well-loved for their brilliant, catchy, and historically accurate songs of baseball lore and oddball characters. Part of the Pepsi Rock Series Driven by North American Motor Car.
The Fab Four - The Ultimate Tribute on Thurs, September 28 at 8pm
The Emmy Award-winning Fab Four is elevated far above every other Beatles Tribute due to their precise attention to detail. With uncanny, note-for-note live renditions of Beatles' classics such as "Can't Buy Me Love," "Yesterday," "A Day In The Life," "Twist And Shout," "Here Comes The Sun," and "Hey Jude", the Fab Four will make you think you are watching the real thing. Part of the Pepsi Rock Series Driven by North American Motor Car.
For tickets and more info: https://bit.ly/TheFabFourRPH
MOVIES NEWLY ON SALE IN THE COHEN & WOLF PC MOVIE SERIES:
In & Out on Wed, June 28 at 7pm, presented *FREE* to the community as part of the Aquarion Water Company Diversity Film Series.
Register here: https://bit.ly/InAndOutRPH
The Birds - 60th Anniversary screening on Mon, Oct 23 at 7pm
Tickets: https://bit.ly/TheBirds60thRPH
Scarface - 40th Anniversary screening on Wed, Nov 15 at 7pm
Tickets: https://bit.ly/Scarface40thRPH
A Christmas Story - 40th Anniversary screening on Wed, Dec 13 at7pm
Tickets: https://bit.ly/AChristmasStory40thRPH
DON’T FORGET TO BID ON THE APRIL AUCTION!
We’re taking a break from our regularly scheduled auction to bring you the opportunity to bid on a pair of VIP tickets to this year’s Sound on Sound Festival in Bridgeport, CT! The festival takes place on September 30th & October 1st at Bridgeport’s Seaside Park and features a stellar lineup of artists including John Mayer, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Alanis Morissette, and many, many more! These 2 tickets are valued at $1,700 and made available from our friends at Founders Entertainment.
To see the full lineup and more details, please visit: https://soundonsoundct.com/
The Auction closes at 5pm on April 30.
Proceeds will benefit The Leir Foundation Arts for Everyone Outreach Program at The Ridgefield Playhouse.
Get a glimpse below of what’s coming up NEXT WEEK, and CLICK HERE for the Ridgefield Playhouse’s full calendar.
- An Inside Look at the 2023 Yankees Seasonon Mon, April 17 at 7pm
- Little Man Tate– FREE Diversity Film Series screening on Tues, April 18 at 7:30pm. Stay after the screening for our exclusive "Beyond the Story" interview with Ridgefield Playhouse usher, Alex Fischetti!
- In the Court of the Crimson King – King Crimson at 50screening on Thurs, April 20 at 7:30pm
- BandJam: Rock the House – LIVE Competition on Sat, April 22 at 4pm
- Tape Face on Sun, April 23 at 7pm
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