News & Updates
Into the Woods, Jr.
2022 Spring Cabaret
The Whitney Players celebrated its youngest performers in a showcase following the winter workshops in musical theatre movement and music. More than 30 young people performed at the Knights of Columbus in Hamden and wowed the audience of nearly 200 friends and family members. Classes taught by Director Cindy Simell-Devoe, Choreographer Jennifer Buonfiglio and Music…
Read More2021 Alumni Highlights
Scott Redmond was on a national tour with Oklahoma, often appearing as Ali Hakim. Taya Diggs did a national tour as Young Anastasia in Anastasia. Chris D’Amato was on Bluebloods and Justin Scalzo was seen in Law and Order! And the amazing Linedy Genao returned to Broadway in Dear Evan Hansen.
Read MoreThe Great Give
The Great Give is over and with the help of more than 400 generous friends, the Whitney Players earned more than $20,000! A special shout out to our adults, parents and teens who were “peer to peer” fundraisers. Their success helped up boost our total, and we showed our gratitude with a special WP tee…
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