Mihali rocks the Levitt for the tenth time
Legendary band Mihali took the Levitt Pavilion stage on a beautiful, calm early autumn evening on Sunday, Sept. 28.
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Category: Arts
WCP Presents Comedian Colin Quinn Oct. 9
Comedian Colin Quinn, known for his standup, one-man shows, and Saturday Night Live, performs at Westport Country Playhouse on Oct. 9
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Watching “Dark Winds: Season 3” with Susan Granger
Susan Granger reviews “Dark Winds: Season 3,” a compelling neo-noir Western crime drama. Robert Redford and George R.R. Martin make cameos.
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Celebrate Nathan Lane at WCP on Oct. 4
Three-time Tony winner Nathan Lane will be named Artistic Honoree at the Westport Country Playhouse gala on Oct. 4, featuring performances by Broadway stars and honoring Anne Keefe.
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Watching “Highest 2 Lowest” with Susan Granger
Spike Lee’s “Highest 2 Lowest,” a re-imagining of Akira Kurosawa’s “High to Low,” is a disappointing crime thriller, lacking rhythm and depth.
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MoCA/CT celebrates “Endless Summer”
MoCA/CT hosted “Endless Summer” fundraiser, bringing together art enthusiasts to support the museum’s outreach.
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WCP’s Playhouse Playmakers starts Oct. 12
Westport Country Playhouse announced registration is open for its children’s education program, Playhouse Playmakers, starting October 12. The six-week program is for kids grades 6-8, culminating in a performance on the Playhouse stage.
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Watching “Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale” with Susan Granger
After six television seasons and three feature films, if you’re still an avid “Downton Abbey” fan, you certainly won’t want to miss “The Grand Finale.”
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Westport photographer turns grief into memoir
Westport photographer Stacy Waldman Bass, who lost her father tragically 30 years ago and her mother in 2019, has channeled her profound grief into a new memoir, “Lightkeeper: A Memoir through the Lens of Love and Loss.” The book explores her journey of “light keeping”—preserving the memory and legacy of her family.
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A dozen Westport artists showcased this weekend
The Artists Collective of Westport is presenting a pop-up show of a dozen members’ work this week, open to the public from September 19-21 at the Westport Country Playhouse Barn.
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StoryFest 2025 to feature Julian Brave NoiseCat
The Westport Library’s StoryFest 2025 will host an exclusive book launch for “We Survived the Night,” the debut memoir by Oscar-nominated filmmaker and author Julian Brave NoiseCat, celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
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Watching “Locked” with Susan Granger
In Locked, director David Yaroevsky traps a petty thief (Bill Skarsgard) inside a custom SUV, turning a simple break-in into a twisted psychological showdown with the vehicle’s sadistic owner (Anthony Hopkins). A remake of the 2019 Argentinian thriller 4×4, the film aims for tension and accountability but struggles to make its antihero sympathetic.
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Alec Baldwin and Stephanie Zimbalist in “The Fitzgeralds”
Alec Baldwin and Stephanie Zimbalist will present “The Fitzgeralds: A Reading with Music” at Westport Country Playhouse on Sept. 27. Proceeds benefit the Joanne Woodward Internship Program and educational programming.
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Comedian Joe Pontillo has kind words for Westporters
Comedian Joe Pontillo, who recently performed at Laughing Gas Comedy Night, shared his thoughts on Westporters and will return to the VFW on October 17 with fellow New York comedian Ellen Karis.
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Sarah Jessica Parker wows Westport
Sarah Jessica Parker captivated a Westport audience as the 2025 BOOKED for the Evening honoree. Celebrated for her acting, publishing, and advocacy for libraries and the arts, Parker shared her love of books, creativity, and the vital role of libraries in communities.
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Watching “The Thursday Murder Club” with Susan Granger
Susan Granger reviews Netflix’s “The Thursday Murder Club,” a cozy yet clever Agatha Christie-style mystery. With Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, and Ben Kingsley leading the cast, this sharp adaptation of Richard Osman’s bestseller offers wit, charm, and suspense.
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“Dooley at the Bar” premieres tomorrow
Westport Community Theatre launches its 68th season with “Dooley at the Bar,” an original one-man play created and performed by Alexander Kulcsar. Directed by Michael Stanley, the show celebrates the wit and wisdom of Finley Peter Dunne’s iconic character, Mr. Dooley. Runs Sept. 12–28.
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Watch two classics with Susan Granger
Movie critic Susan Granger will lead discussions at Fairfield’s Community Theatre during screenings of two classics: “Sullivan’s Travels” on Sept. 13 with Peter McCrea, and “Dog Day Afternoon” on Sept. 14 with actor Chris Sarandon. Both events promise insight, stories, and Hollywood history.
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Watching “The Roses” with Susan Granger
Film critic Susan Granger reviews The Roses, a reimagining of The War of the Roses starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman.
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Connecticut: brimming with arts this fall
The Westport Journal’s Fall Culture Preview highlighted the abundance of theater, art, books, and film events across Connecticut this season
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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
$25 -
Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
$25 -
Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
$25 -
Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
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Election Day Recess Camp at MoCACT!
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesSchool is out-so let’s get creative! Spend Election Day at MoCA/CT for a fun-filled morning of art, imagination, and museum exploration! Designed for children ages 5–10, this special one-day Recess […]
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Ken Ludwig’s Pride and Prejudice Part 2: Napoleon at Pemberley
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesWestport Country Playhouse stages the world premiere of “Ken Ludwig’s Pride and Prejudice, Part 2: Napoleon at Pemberley,” written by Ken Ludwig and directed by Emily Mann, October 20 - […]
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Ken Ludwig’s Pride and Prejudice Part 2: Napoleon at Pemberley
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesWestport Country Playhouse stages the world premiere of “Ken Ludwig’s Pride and Prejudice, Part 2: Napoleon at Pemberley,” written by Ken Ludwig and directed by Emily Mann, October 20 - […]
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Night at the Museum: An Evening of Comedy
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesComedy comes to MoCACT as Circle Comedy and Westport Parks & Rec bring you a night of stand-up headlined by Christian Finnegan the sharp-witted comic known for Chappelle's Show, VH1's […]
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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
$25
Location
Westport, US
12:26 am,
November 2, 2026
48°F
clear sky
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