How often does the theater schedule change in New London?

The schedule in New London changes regularly. New shows are announced, runs are extended, and dates sometimes shift, so listings can look different from month to month.

Do Broadway shows come to New London, CT?

Yes. New London is part of many national touring routes, so Broadway productions regularly appear alongside musicals, plays, and other live stage performances.

Where do most shows take place in New London?

Most performances in New London take place at established theaters, performing arts centers, and venues like Garde Arts Center that are designed for live stage productions.

What’s the difference between Broadway and touring productions in New London?

Broadway refers to productions staged in New York City, while touring productions travel to cities like New London. Touring shows often maintain the same music, story, and overall production style.

What theaters are usually included in New London, CT listings?

Listings typically include major theaters, performing arts centers, and venues like Garde Arts Center that regularly host touring productions and live stage performances.

Garde Arts Center Shows 2026–2027

Name: Paul Mecurio
Start: 2026-11-07T20:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-11-07T22:00:00-05:00
Location: Garde Arts Center

Browse upcoming theatrical performances and live stage shows at this venue in New London.

Garde Arts Center is a live performance venue in New London, serving local and visiting audiences, hosting theatrical productions, music-based shows, and touring stage performances. This page provides an overview of upcoming shows at Garde Arts Center with event dates and venue-specific details.
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Upcoming Shows

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Venue Location

Planning Your Visit

Theatre Shows Directory

Frequently Asked Questions

Upcoming Shows at Garde Arts Center

Upcoming Shows: 6

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Sep

26

2026

8:00 PM
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Magic Rocks: Leon Etienne

Garde Arts Center
New London, CT, US

From $59

Avg. price ~ $99

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Oct

11

2026

3:00 PM
Sun

Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock Live

Garde Arts Center
New London, CT, US

From $55

Avg. price ~ $104

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Nov

07

2026

8:00 PM
Sat

Paul Mecurio

Garde Arts Center
New London, CT, US

From $56

Avg. price ~ $88

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Dec

12

2026

1:30 PM
Sat

The Eastern Connecticut Ballet: The Nutcracker

Garde Arts Center
New London, CT, US

From $69

Avg. price ~ $131

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Dec

12

2026

7:00 PM
Sat

The Eastern Connecticut Ballet: The Nutcracker

Garde Arts Center
New London, CT, US

From $84

Avg. price ~ $228

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Dec

13

2026

1:30 PM
Sun

The Eastern Connecticut Ballet: The Nutcracker

Garde Arts Center
New London, CT, US

From $69

Avg. price ~ $129

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About Garde Arts Center

Garde Arts Center hosts a variety of live stage performances including theatrical productions, music-based shows, and touring events. The venue offers an intimate setting for audiences to experience live entertainment throughout the year.

Garde Arts Center Location

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Planning Your Visit

Visitors attending performances at Garde Arts Center should consider venue location, show times, and seating layout. Planning arrival time in advance can help ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit.

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Theatre Shows Directory

Explore current and upcoming theatrical productions, including musicals, plays, and stage performances, in the city and nearby towns.

Magic Rocks: Leon Etienne

Upcoming Shows: 1

Garde Arts Center

Sep 26, 2026 8:00 PM

Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock Live

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of shows actually come through New London, CT?

Pretty much the good stuff. You’ll see touring Broadway hits, big musicals, straight plays, plus ballet, opera, and the occasional comedy run. Some shows arrive with full Broadway-level production, others are a bit more stripped down — but still worth the night out.

How often does the schedule change in New London?

More often than people expect. New shows get announced, runs get extended, sometimes dates shift around. If you checked last month, it’s probably already different now — that’s just how live theater works.

Do Broadway shows really come to New London, or is that a stretch?

They absolutely do. Not the exact New York cast every time, but the same productions touring across the country. If it played well on Broadway, there’s a good chance it eventually rolls through New London.

Where do most shows happen in New London?

Usually at the main performing arts centers or historic theaters — the kind of venues built for live stage productions, not just concerts. If a big tour is in town, that’s where it’ll land.

What’s the easiest way to find shows in New London, CT?

Start with the schedule and work from there. Scan by date, see what’s coming up, then click into shows or venues that catch your eye. It’s less “searching” and more “browsing what’s playing.”

Are shows running all year in New London?

There’s always something happening, but individual shows don’t stick around forever. Most runs are short — a few days, maybe a couple of weeks — then the production moves on to the next city.

What’s the real difference between Broadway and touring shows here?

Broadway is New York. Everything else is on the road.
That said, touring productions can look surprisingly close to the original — same sets, same music, same story — just in a different zip code.

Do show dates in New London ever change last minute?

They can, yeah. It’s not super common, but it happens — schedules shift, runs extend, things get adjusted. Always worth double-checking before you lock in plans.

What theaters are usually included in New London listings?

Mostly the major venues — performing arts centers, touring houses, and established theaters that regularly host Broadway tours and large-scale productions.