Mark Shanahan named Westport Country Playhouse artistic director
Capping a nearly two-decade association with the theater, he is currently the curator of its “Script in Hand” play-reading series.
Read MoreCapping a nearly two-decade association with the theater, he is currently the curator of its “Script in Hand” play-reading series.
Read MoreWestporter Susan Granger reviews “Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning – Part One” and “The Out-laws.”
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Westport Arts Advisory Committee promotes plan to frame more artwork in public places.
Read MoreAt Westport Library’s “Booked for the Evening” event, the award-winning actress tells record crowd, “Time in the arts is never wasted time.”
Read MoreWestporter Susan Granger reviews “Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant” and Wes Anderson’s “Asteroid City.”
Read MoreJul 10, 2023 | Arts, Performing | 0
Program featuring “Legends Beats and Grooves” set July 23.
Read MoreJul 9, 2023 | Arts, Performing | 0
Westport Country Playhouse, “reimagining” its offerings in midst of financial crisis, offers free programs.
Read MoreOriginal work by Ellen Ehli showcased at the Westport Book Shop for the month of July.
Read MoreWestporter Susan Granger reviews Disney’s “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” and Netflix’s “The Mother.”
Read MoreThree mystery writers will discuss the genre of whodunits during a July 9 program at the Westport Country Playhouse.
Read MoreJul 2, 2023 | Arts, Performing | 0
Jacob Jolliff Band will headline the holiday presentation, as the performing arts venue continues to plan a slate of coming attractions.
Read MoreWestporter Susan Granger reviews two television productions: Apple TV+’s “Ted Lasso” and Netflix’s “Extraction 2.”
Read MoreJun 25, 2023 | Arts, Performing | 0
A new adaptation of the thriller, notably filmed by Alfred Hitchcock in 1954, will be staged July 11-29 at Westport Country Playhouse.
Read MoreState Rep. Dominique Johnson to perform at July 2 “First Folk Sunday” concert.
Read MoreWestporter Susan Granger reviews the CGI-heavy “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” and the animated “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.”
Read MoreHistoric theater sets $2 million fundraising goal by July 30 as it struggles to rebound from “tenuous” financial straits caused by pandemic, production and staff cuts, and leadership changes.
Read MoreEntries in annual contest, for photographers 5 to 18 years old, accepted June 22-Aug. 3 by Westport Farmers Market.
Read More“Kaleidoscope” exhibition of work by Kelly Rossetti and Alina B will be on display July 7-29.
Read MoreSummertime exhibition of paintings by Richard Tsao and Sao will go on display June 29.
Read MoreThe All-Star point guard will discuss lessons “on and off the court” in conversation with sports broadcaster Lindsay Czarniak on June 27 at the Westport Library,
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As 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 where you are one of Washington’s spies, a fellow spy known simply as “The Lady” left vital plans for you hidden in a strongbox tucked […]
As 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 where you are one of Washington’s spies, a fellow spy known simply as “The Lady” left vital plans for you hidden in a strongbox tucked […]
As 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 where you are one of Washington’s spies, a fellow spy known simply as “The Lady” left vital plans for you hidden in a strongbox tucked […]
As 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 where you are one of Washington’s spies, a fellow spy known simply as “The Lady” left vital plans for you hidden in a strongbox tucked […]
As 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 where you are one of Washington’s spies, a fellow spy known simply as “The Lady” left vital plans for you hidden in a strongbox tucked […]
As 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 where you are one of Washington’s spies, a fellow spy known simply as “The Lady” left vital plans for you hidden in a strongbox tucked […]
As 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 where you are one of Washington’s spies, a fellow spy known simply as “The Lady” left vital plans for you hidden in a strongbox tucked […]
School 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 Camp gives young artists the chance to create, discover, and play in an inspiring art museum setting. Campers will enjoy a hands-on art workshop, creative […]
Westport 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 - November 7. In this imaginative sequel to Jane Austen’s beloved classic, life at Pemberley is turned upside down when an unexpected houseguest arrives: Napoleon Bonaparte.
There are few species in North America as misunderstood and maligned as the coyote. Yet many understand them as a symbol of resilience and a subject of admiration, a North American mascot and vital member of our ecological team. Please join us for the Wolf Conservation Center’s talk about eastern coyotes, their history and ecology, […]
Westport 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 - November 7. In this imaginative sequel to Jane Austen’s beloved classic, life at Pemberley is turned upside down when an unexpected houseguest arrives: Napoleon Bonaparte.
Comedy 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 Best Week Ever, and his Comedy Central specials. Grab your tickets early for a night of big laughs (that also includes Heidi Grandberry) in one […]
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