The special package designed to introduce the experience of Goodspeed's two unique theatres to New York audiences and make it easier for New Yorkers to visit the Connecticut River Valley. With this year's package, patrons get bus transportation from Sardi's, 234 West 44th Street, New York City to Connecticut; one ticket to Abyssinia, playing at the Goodspeed Opera House; one ticket to The Girl in the Frame, a new musical, playing at The Norma Terris Theatre; and return transportation.

In between shows, patrons will be able to browse through local shops and eateries in Chester, CT.

Goodspeed's "New York Express" package is available through the Goodspeed box office at (860) 873-8668. The package is $85 per person.

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Goodspeed Musicals "is dedicated to the preservation and advancement of musical theatre, producing six musicals each season at the historic Goodspeed Opera House and The Norma Terris Theatre, opened in Chester in 1984 for the development of new musicals." Visit www.goodspeed.org.