Theater review: ‘Circus Fire’ showcases dark day in Hartford history in a gentle, deeply moving way ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The story of a tragic fire which killed 167 people during a circus in 1944 in Hartford has been ...

Nine-year-old Donald Cook knew he had to react quickly as the fire engulfed the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus big top in Hartford on July 6, 1944, known as one of the most devastating ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As soon as it was announced last year, TheaterWorks Hartford’s “Circus Fire” project became one of the most anticipated theater ...

This free event is designed to create a welcoming space for remembrance, dialogue, and community connection. Attendees will have the opportunity to listen to firsthand accounts, engage in meaningful ...

TheaterWorks Hartford’s upcoming production of “Circus Fire” will use a Hartford landmark as the location for its multimedia local history drama. The theater announced Friday that it will perform ...

TheaterWorks Hartford will present a 12-performance extension of its World Premiere production of CIRCUS FIRE, now scheduled to run through May 31, 2026. The extension includes additional Sunday ...