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Northwest Connecticut Arts Council

Please visit the Northwest Connecticut Arts Council serving both the general public and the cultural community in its 23-town service area and surroundings by acting as a hub for all aspects of cultural information and resources to ensure that culture thrives in and around our region.

 

Thomaston Opera House

Thomaston Opera House is a point of pride for area residents and the many people who participate in productions each year. The building itself serves as the centerpiece for the town. For more information and show times please visit the web site.

 

Performances in 2008

 

On The Main Stage
 

The 2008 season at Thomaston Opera House is as follows:

 

Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
July 19, 25, 26, August 1, 2 & 8, 2008 at 8:00pm
July 20, 27, August 3, 9* & 10 at 2:00pm
(*Special Saturday Matinee Performance)
FOUR WEEK ENGAGEMENT!!!

URINETOWN
September 13, 19, 20, 26 & 27, 2008 at 8:00pm
September 14, 21 & 28, 2008 at 2:00pm

IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE
November 21, 22, 28, 29, December 5, 6, 12 & 13, 2008 at 8:00pm
November 23, 30 December 7 & 14, 2008 at 2:00pm

IN THE ARTS CENTER

THE FOURSOME by Norm Foster
June 5, 6, 12, 13 & 14, 2008 at 8:00pm
June 7 & 15, 2008 at 2:00pm

THE UNDERPANTS by Steve Martin
Adapted from a Comedy by Carl Sternheim
June 20, 21, 26, 27 & 28, 2008 at 8:00pm
June 22 & 29, 2008 at 2:00pm

THE CEMETERY CLUB by Ivan Menchell
July 4, 5, 10, 11 & 12, 2008 at 8:00pm
July 6 & 13, 2008 at 2:00pm
 

Children's Series

 

THE STINKY CHEESE MAN AND OTHER FAIRLY STUPID TALES
Adapted from the book by John Scieszka and Lane Smith
October 18, 19, 25 & 26, 2008 at 1:00pm & 4:00pm
Daytime performances for schools on October 17, 2008 at 9:45am & 12:45pm

COMMUNITY NEWS
 

Police News

THOMASTON - Save the date. April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. The Child Abuse Investigation Team of Northwest Connecticut and the Thomaston Police Department cordially invite you to the first annual "Pinwheels for Prevention" child abuse recognition and awards ceremony. The ceremony will be held on April 1st at 5:30 P.M. at Coe Park in Torrington. The Child Abuse Investigation Team of Northwest Connecticut is a multidisciplinary team, which coordinates the activities of the agencies involved in the investigation of cases of child abuse. Agency representatives meet regularly to discuss individual cases, identify system needs and work cooperatively to improve the investigation and prosecution of cases to better protect child victims from further abuse or trauma. Any questions please contact Officer Susan Graham at 283-4343. 

 

Woman's Club Writes To Military
THOMASTON - The Women's Club of Thomaston is sponsoring a letter writing campaign to active members of the military from Thomaston. This also includes friends and family of Thomaston residents. If you know of someone in the military and would like letters written to them please send their address and name to the Thomaston Woman's Club, C/O Barbara Albert, 26 Karen Drive, Thomaston, Ct 06787.

 

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