National Theatre Live
The Audience
by Peter Morgan
directed by Stephen Daldry
Sunday | 2 p.m.
August 9, 2026
Upcoming Events
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Philip I. Eliasoph Open VISIONS Forum
Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt
“Art, Memory, History:
The Holocaust and Its Lessons for Our Moment”
Thursday | 7:30 p.m.
September 10, 2026
British Film Institute
Goldfinger (1964)
Thursday | 7 p.m.
September 17, 2026
Philip I. Eliasoph Open VISIONS Forum: Espresso
Kate Belli, PhD
“From Art Historian to Art Sleuth”
Wednesday | 7:30 p.m.
September 23, 2026
Academy Players present
Tracy Letts’s The Minutes
Wednesday – Saturday | 7:30 p.m.
September 23 – September 26, 2026
Cirque Alfonse
La Noce d’Alfonse
Sunday | 4 p.m.
September 27, 2026
Philip I. Eliasoph Open VISIONS Forum
Arthur C. Brooks
“Finding Meaning in an Age of Emptiness:
An Evening With Arthur C. Brooks”
Tuesday | 7:30 p.m.
September 29, 2026
Why Not Theatre
What You Won’t Do For Love
Monday & Wednesday | 7 p.m.
September 28, 2026
September 30, 2026
The Met: Live in HD
Mozart’s Così fan tutte
Saturday | 1 p.m. (live)
October 3, 2026
Inspired Writers Series
Nicholas Boggs
Monday | 7:30 p.m.
October 5, 2026
Philip I. Eliasoph Open VISIONS Forum
Kwame Anthony Appiah, PhD
“Ask the Ethicist: An Evening With Kwame Anthony Appiah”
Tuesday | 7:30 p.m.
October 6, 2026
British Film Institute
A Hard Day’s Night (1964)
Wednesday | 7 p.m.
October 7, 2026
National Theatre Live
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
by Christopher Hampton
based on the novel by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
directed by Marianne Elliott
Tuesday | 7 p.m.
October 13, 2026
Fairfield Museum and History Center Presents
“Our Common Purpose:
Reinventing American Democracy for the 21st Century”
Thursday | 6 p.m.
October 15, 2026
The LaCroix Music Series
Mariachi Herencia de México
La Nueva Generación
Friday | 8 p.m.
October 16, 2026
The Met: Live in HD
Verdi’s Macbeth
Saturday | 1 p.m. (live)
October 17, 2026
The LaCroix Music Series
Castle of our Skins
Sacred Transcendence
Sunday | 3 p.m.
October 18, 2026
Robert Cardinal McElroy
Archbishop of Washington
“Catholic Teaching on War and Peace:
a Breakthrough Moment”
Tuesday | 7:30 p.m.
October 20, 2026
Annual Student Forum | Philip I. Eliasoph Open VISIONS Forum
Molly Jong-Fast and Guy Benson
“Midterm Forecast for America 250: Does the Pendulum Swing?”
Wednesday | 7:30 p.m.
October 21, 2026
Alumni & Family Weekend
The LaCroix Music Series
Cameron Carpenter
The General (Clyde Buckman, Buster Keaton – 1926)
Friday | 7:30 p.m.
October 23, 2026
Fairfield University Glee Club
Alumni & Family Weekend Concert
Sunday | 12:30 p.m.
October 25, 2026
Inspired Writers Series
Image Journal’s 2026 Levertov Award
Christian Wiman
Monday | 7:30 p.m.
October 26, 2026
Philip I. Eliasoph Open VISIONS Forum: Espresso
Lucy Hallman Russell
“When Handel Ba-rocked London”
Monday | 7:30 p.m.
November 2, 2026
The LaCroix Music Series
Sunny Jain
Love Force
Thursday | 7:30 p.m.
November 5, 2026
The Met: Live in HD
Twenty Years of the Met in Cinemas: An Anniversary Celebration
Sunday | 1 p.m. (encore)
November 8, 2026
Fairfield University Theatre Program
Holiday
By Philip BarryDirected by Rory Pelsue
Wednesday – Sunday
Wed – Sat, 7:30 p.m.; Sun, 2 p.m.
November 4 – November 8
National Theatre Live
The Misanthrope
by Martin Crimp
after Molière
directed by Indhu Rubasingham
Monday | 7 p.m.
November 9, 2026
History Department Lecture
David W. Blight, PhD
Yale University
Tuesday | 7:30 p.m.
November 10, 2026
John Charles Meditz College of Arts and Sciences Enduring Question Series
The Fifth Column Podcast Live
Thursday | 7:30 p.m.
November 12, 2026
Ain Gordon and Josh Quillen
Relics and Their Humans
Friday | 7:30 p.m.
Saturday | 2 p.m.
November 13-14, 2026
Compagnie Hervé KOUBI
Sol Invictus
Wednesday | 7:30 p.m.
November 18, 2026
The 29th Annual Jacoby-Lunin Humanitarian Lecture
Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz, PhD
“A Moral Emergency: What Judaism Demands of Us Today”
Thursday | 7:30 p.m.
November 19, 2026
British Film Institute
Thunderball (1965)
Monday | 7 p.m.
November 23, 2026
The School of Engineering & Computing’s Robert “Bob” Sobolewski ’70 Family Distinguished Speaker Series
James Beletic ’78, PhD
“The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST): Humankind’s Greatest Space Science Facility”
Wednesday| 6:30 p.m.
December 2, 2026
Fairfield University Glee Club
A Feast of Carols
Friday | 7:30 p.m.
December 4, 2026
The LaCroix Music Series
Mark O’Connor’s
An Appalachian Christmas
Featuring Maggie O’Connor
Sunday | 3 p.m.
December 6, 2026
The Met: Live in HD
Saint-Saëns’s Samson et Dalila
Monday | 1 p.m. (encore)
December 7, 2026
Connecticut Dance
The Nutcracker
Saturday – Sunday
Dec. 12 | 6 p.m.
Dec. 13 | 1 p.m. (Sensory Friendly Performance)
Dec. 13 | 4 p.m.
British Film Institute
Help! (1965)
Tuesday | 7 p.m.
December 15, 2026
The Met: Live in HD
Puccini’s La Fanciulla del West
Saturday | 1 p.m. (live)
January 23, 2027
Philip I. Eliasoph Open VISIONS Forum: Espresso
Holden Triplett
“Spies, Lies, and Me: From Moscow to Beijing”
Monday | 7:30 p.m.
January 25, 2027
Global Theatre Performance Series
Sing for Your Life
Starring Ryan Speedo GreenProduced by Cheryl Wiesenfeld
Developed and directed by Niegel Smith
Written by Daniel Bergner
Wednesday | 7 p.m.
January 27, 2027
CIRCA
Wolf
Created by Yaron Lifschitz and the Circa Ensemble
Friday | 7 p.m.
January 29, 2027
Philip I. Eliasoph Open VISIONS Forum: Espresso
Andrew Davenport, PhD
“Thomas Jefferson’s Paradoxes:
Monticello, Miss Hemings, and Me”
Tuesday | 7:30 p.m.
February 2, 2027
Limón Dance Company
Wednesday | 7:30 p.m.
February 3, 2027
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
Based on Aesop’s Fable
Written by Mike Kenny
Produced by tutti frutti
From Leeds, England
Sunday | 3 p.m.
February 7, 2027
Philip I. Eliasoph Open VISIONS Forum: Espresso
Amy Guzzi, Sunny Sherman, Andrea Pion Pierre
“The Influencers: What it Takes to Open Eyes”
Tuesday | 7:30 p.m.
February 9, 2027
Soles of Duende
The Kitchen
Friday | 7:30 p.m.
February 19, 2027
Minty Fresh Circus
By Monique Martin
Saturday | 2 p.m.
February 27, 2027
DIG UP! A Dinosaur Expedition
By STEMmersive
Saturday | 11 a.m. & 2 p.m.
March 6, 2027
The LaCroix Music Series
Orchestra Lumos
Mozart and Beethoven: Echoes in Motion
Sunday | 3 p.m.
March 7, 2027
The LaCroix Music Series
La Banda Morisca
Friday | 7:30 p.m.
March 12, 2027
The LaCroix Music Series
Sirintip
MYCELIUM
Friday | 7:30 p.m.
March 19, 2027
The Met: Live in HD
Puts’ Silent Night
Saturday | 1 p.m. (live)
March 20, 2027
Philip I. Eliasoph Open VISIONS Forum
Walter Isaacson
“Creativity: Lessons from the Great Innovators”
Monday | 7:30 p.m.
March 22, 2027
Philip I. Eliasoph Open VISIONS Forum: Espresso
David Bolinsky
“From Fantasia to 21st Century Medical Fantasies:
Visualizing the Microscopic Beauty of Life”
Tuesday | 7:30 p.m.
March 30, 2027
The Met: Live in HD
Massenet’s Manon
Saturday | 12 p.m. (live)
April 3, 2027
The LaCroix Music Series
Orin Grossman & Giulia Contaldo
Shall We Dance
Sunday | 3 p.m.
April 4, 2027
The LaCroix Music Series
Stanley Clarke & Hiromi
along with the PUBLIQuartet
A Celebration of the Music of Chick Corea and Beyond
Friday | 7:30 p.m.
April 9, 2027
The Met: Live in HD
Verdi’s Otello
Saturday | 1 p.m. (live)
April 24, 2027
The Met: Live in HD
Wagner’s Parsifal
Tuesday | 1 p.m. (encore)
June 8, 2027