Brookfield Theatre for the Arts, Community theater in Brookfield, Connecticut.
The Brookfield Theatre for the Arts is a performance venue housed in a converted gymnasium featuring an auditorium with approximately 135 seats and an art gallery in its lobby area. The building provides an intimate setting for performances and exhibitions.
The organization was founded in 1957 as Country Players of Brookfield and later moved into a former gymnasium building constructed in 1907 as part of a school. The location became a hub for arts performances in the region.
The theater presents several annual productions featuring comedies, dramas, and musicals while offering specialized programs for young performers. It functions as a gathering place for the community where local talent develops and shares their abilities.
The theater is located on Whisconier Road and offers regular performances, workshops, and events throughout the year. Visitors should check current programming in advance since offerings change regularly.
The building preserves an original stone fireplace dating from 1907 when it functioned as a school. This architectural detail reflects the building's continuity across more than a century.
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