k = Shows for children.

 

Opening

Ridgefield Theater Barn: Cabaret , by John Kander and Fred Ebb, directed by Mike Limone,June 6-July 5, Fri.-Sat. at 8, doors open at 7; matinees June 15 and 29 at 2,doors open at 1; cabaret seating, bring food and drink; tickets $24, $20/srs.,students; 37 Halpin Lane; res., ridgefieldtheaterbarn.org.

Curtain Call Inc.: Always...Patsy Cline, tribute to the singer;June 6-28, Fri.-Sat. at 8 and Sun. at 2; also Thur., June 12, at 8; cabaretseating, BYO food and drink; $24/adults, $17/srs., $12/students, children;Dressing Rm. Theatre, Sterling Farms Theatre Complex, 1349 Newfield Ave., Stamford;info., 203-461-6358 x39 or visit curtaincallinc.com.

 

this weekend ONLY

The Gary - The Olivia Performing Arts Center at the Abbey of Regina Laudis in Bethlehem, Conn.: ALittle Summer Night Music , June 7,7:30-10 p.m., an evening of song and dance to benefit The Gary - The OliviaTheater, followed by artisanal cheese and wine recept. w/ the cast; tickets$85; avail. at thegarytheolivia.com; for info., call 860-306-0609.

 

Continuing

The Armonk Players: ALittle Night Music by StephenSondheim, May 30 and 31 at 8; June 1 at 4; June 6 at 7:30, and June 7 and 8 at8; directed by George Puello, musical direction by George Croom; , atWhipppoorwill Hall, North Castle Public Library, Whippoorwill Rd., Armonk,N.Y.; info., armonkplayers.org or call 914-273-0011.

 

Advance

k Westport Country Playhouse ,25 Powers Court; 203-227-4177 or westportplayhouse.org: 2008 Season(performances Tues., Thur., Fri. at 8; Wed. at 2 and 8, Sat. at 4 and 8, Sun.at 3): Hot ‘n’ Cole: A Cole Porter Celebration! , June 10-28; Scramble! by playwright-in-residence David Wiltse, directed byTracey Brigden, July 9-26; Tryst byKaroline Leach, directed by Joe Brancato, Aug. 5-23; Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck, directed by Mark Llamos, Oct. 7-25plus Oct. 30-Nov. 1.

Speak Truth to Power: Voices from Beyond the Dark , June 10, 6:30, featuring Carolyn Baeumler, MeganByrne, Patrick Fitzgerald, Joel Garland, Lois Markle, Ellen McLaughlin, GloriaReuben, Martin Sheen, Danton Stone and Waleed Zuaiter; University Commons,Sacred Heart University, 5151 Park Ave., Fairfield; tickets, info.,203-371-3908 or visit edgertoncenter.org/tx_office.html.

Theatre Artists Workshop Classic Night Reading: On Golden Pond , June 13, 8 p.m., with Dorothy Bryce and James Noble, Jodi Stevens andScott Bryce, and Sean Hannon of Weston; free adm., donations accepted; 5Gregory Blvd., Old Well Masonic Lodge, East Norwalk; info., 203-854-6830.

Playhouse on the Green: Barnum , directed and choreographed by Steven Smeltzer, June13-22, Fri.-Sat. at 8, Sun. at 3; also Thur. at 8 and Sat. at 3, second weekendof the run; tickets $27, $24/srs.; 177 State St., Bridgeport; 203-333-3666 orplayhouseonthegreen.org.

A Totally ‘80s Wizard of Oz ,June 14 & 15 and 21 & 22 at 2 p.m., June 20 at 8 p.m.; Carriage HouseArts Center, Cranbury Park, Norwalk; carriagehouseartscenter.org or call203-229-9797.

The Classical Series at Westport Country Playhouse: Fallen Angels  by Noel Coward, with JaneCurtin, JOanna Gleason, Kristine Nielsen and Chris Sarandon, directed by JohnTIllinger, June 16, 7 p.m.; tickets, $15; info., res., 203-227-4177 orwestportplayhouse.org.

Rent , the musical byJonathan Larson, June 24, 25, and 26 at 8 at the Palace Theatre, 61 AtlanticSt., Stamford; tickets $45, $50, $55; res., scalive.org or call 203-325-4466.

Love Letters , co-presented by the Triangle Community Center andCarriage House Arts, June 27 and 28 at 8; Cranbury Park, Norwalk; info.,carriagehouseartscenter.org or call 203-229-9797.