Our Past Mainstage Productions
Chestnut Street Playhouse strives to provide Norwich and surrounding communities with quality, entertaining, affordably priced theater. Our past productions include:
A Christmas Carol
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Music by Alan Menken, Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens; Book by Mike Ockrent and Lynn Ahrens
Director: Lisa Foss
DATES: November 30-December 20, 2019
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Church and State
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Written by Jason Odell Williams
Director: Bobby Schultz
DATES: October 10-20, 2019
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
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Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Lyrics by Tim Rice
Director: Brendon Gregoire
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DATES: August 1st - 18th, 2019
The Great American Trailer Park Musical
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Music and lyrics, David Nehls, book by Betsy Kelso
Director: Lisa Foss
DATES: June 6th - 23rd, 2019
August Osage County
(Winner of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award for Best New Play.)
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Written by Tracy Letts.
Director: Derek Corriveau
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DATES: Apr 4th -14th, 2019
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Music by Tom Kitt
Book & Lyrics by Brian Yorkey
Director: Hunter Parker
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DATES: Feb 7th to Feb 24th
The House of Blue Leaves
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By John Guare
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Director: Leslie Snow
DATES: October 11-21, 2018
Into The Woods
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James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim
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Director: Violet Saylor
DATES: August 2-19, 2018
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Boeing Boeing
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Written By Marc Camoletti
Translated By Beverly Cross & Francis Evans
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Director: Dan Lein
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DATES: June 14-24, 2018
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The Bridges of Madison County, A New Musical
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Music and Lyrics By
Jason Robert Brown
and Marsha Norman
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Director: Derek Corriveau
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DATES: April 19 - May 6, 2018
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The Musical of Musicals, The Musical
Music and Lyrics By
Jason Robert Brown
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Director: Hunter Parker
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February 8 - February 25, 2018
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A Christmas Carol
Music and Lyrics By
Jason Robert Brown
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Director: Lisa Foss
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November 30 - December 21, 2017
Songs For A New World
Music and Lyrics By
Jason Robert Brown
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Director: Christopher Faison
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August 31 - September 10, 2017
Seussical the Musical
By Stephen Flaherty & Lynn Ahrens
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Director: Keri Danner
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July 20 - Aug 6
Steel Magnolias
By Robert Harling
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Director: Rayah Martin
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May 25 - June 4
The Addams Family
By Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice
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Director: Derek Corriveau
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Mar 23 - Apr 9, 2017
White Christmas
By Irving Berlin
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Director: Brandon Gregoire
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Dec 2 - 18, 2016
Greater Tuna
By Ed Howard, Jaston Williams, and Joe Sears
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Director: Shane William Kegler
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Oct 6-16, 2016
Cabaret
By Joe Masteroff
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Director: David Fenn
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August 11-28, 2016
Doubt: A Parable
By John Patrick Shanley
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Director: Hunter Parker
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June 16-26, 2016
Avenue Q
By Jeff Whitty
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Director: Shane William Kegler
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April 14 - May 1, 2016
A Christmas Carol: The Musical
By Alan Menken, Lynn Ahrens and Mike Ockren
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Director; Lisa Foss
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Dec 4 - 20, 2015
Rabbit Hole
By David Lindsey-Abaire
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Director: Scott Stephen Kegler
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Oct 15 - 25, 2015
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
By William Fenn & Rachel Sheinkin
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Director: Kyle Reynolds
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Aug 13-23, 2015
Almost Maine
By John Cariani
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Director: Kato McNickle
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June 18-28, 2015