Wig & Candle

Wig & Candle Connecticut College's student-run theater community, where students are the actors, directors, writers, technicians, and more!

Originally established in 1915, Wig & Candle is the oldest student-run theater group at Connecticut College. In 2009, Wig & Candle was revived to provide an alternative main stage on campus. Our mission is to create an open platform for student initiated work and to provide theatrical opportunities to all students. Contact us at [email protected] or check out our website if you want to get in

volved! Managing Director: Rebecca Brill Weitz '18
Artistic Director: Jason Karos '18
Technical Director: Elissa Webb '17
Business Manager: Dara Pohl Feldman '18
Assistant Technical Director: Erin Fagan '19
Marketing Director: Sharon Van Meter '20

We had our Wiguation today at the beautiful trampoline park! We will miss our beautiful hardworking and talented co-pres...
05/09/2026

We had our Wiguation today at the beautiful trampoline park! We will miss our beautiful hardworking and talented co-presidents .bianchi and ever so much ❤️❤️. We had a beautiful time jumping and commemorated with a gift of one wig and one candle. We will miss you so much Maggie and Sophia! Wiggy wuv forever 🕯️🕯️

PS- enjoy some action shots of some of the wiggies showing off our jumping skills :)

THE THIRD ANNUAL WIGGY AWARDSWe had so much fun celebrating with Wig Nation last night! We loved laughing together over ...
05/05/2026

THE THIRD ANNUAL WIGGY AWARDS

We had so much fun celebrating with Wig Nation last night! We loved laughing together over a beautiful spread of Chili’s Triple Dippers.

And we welcomed in our new co-presidency for ‘26-‘27 school year: Allie and Julia!!! Swipe to the end to see them mog💋

WE LOVE YOU! SEE YOU NEXT FALL!!!!

Here’s our updated accessibility guide for Little Shop!
04/10/2026

Here’s our updated accessibility guide for Little Shop!

Here’s our accessibility guide for Little Shop!
04/10/2026

Here’s our accessibility guide for Little Shop!

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS. THIS WEEKEND. GALLOWS LANE.SEE YOU DOWNTOWN….🩸🪴❤️‍🔥
04/09/2026

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS. THIS WEEKEND. GALLOWS LANE.

SEE YOU DOWNTOWN….🩸🪴❤️‍🔥

Join Wig and Candle and Sprout Garden for a joint garden party to celebrate opening night of Little Shop of Horrors and ...
04/04/2026

Join Wig and Candle and Sprout Garden for a joint garden party to celebrate opening night of Little Shop of Horrors and the beginning of spring!!!

Saturday, April 11th 1:00-3:00 PM at Sprout Garden! Get your hands dirty and listen along to the Little Shop soundtrack! See you there…🪴❤️

Here is your wonderfully talented Little Shop Of Horrors cast!! 🍃⭐️🩸💉
03/28/2026

Here is your wonderfully talented Little Shop Of Horrors cast!! 🍃⭐️🩸💉

Hello wig nation! Here is our illustrious production team for Little Shop of Horrors! ⭐️🩸💉🍃
03/28/2026

Hello wig nation! Here is our illustrious production team for Little Shop of Horrors! ⭐️🩸💉🍃

Wig’s take on the baby trend 🍼PS-Guess who our new swings are in the comments 😉
03/13/2026

Wig’s take on the baby trend 🍼

PS-Guess who our new swings are in the comments 😉

Into the Violet recap! We just closed this beautiful show. Congrats to all the actors and crew who put their hard work i...
02/17/2026

Into the Violet recap! We just closed this beautiful show. Congrats to all the actors and crew who put their hard work into it, and thank you!!

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