Pre-Oscar predictions: Where Hollywood is heading in 2025
Westporter Susan Granger shares her opinion about the political and societal forces that will shape the kind of movies Hollywood will promote in the foreseeable future.
Read MoreWestporter Susan Granger reviews Netflix’s movie on Maria Callas, “Maria,” and the fictional series “La Maison,” on Apple TV+.
Read MoreWestporter Susan Granger reviews Anna Kendrick’s Netflix movie “Woman of the Hour” and Alfonso Cuaron’s Apple TV+ series “Disclaimer.”
Read MoreWestporter Susan Granger reviews this year’s most popular cinematic events: the Wizard of Oz prequel “Wicked” and the sequel “Gladiator II.”
Read MoreWestporter Susan Granger reviews season 2 of “The Diplomat” on Netflix and Broadway’s “The Roommate.”
Read MoreWestporter Susan Granger reviews “Martha,” the Netflix doc about Westport’s most polarizing ex-citizen, and A24’s “Heretic,” starring Hugh Grant.
Read MoreWestporter Susan Granger reviews the new Tom Hanks / Robin Wright movie, “Here,” and Delia Ephron’s Broadway dramedy “Left on Tenth.”
Read MoreWestporter Susan Granger reviews the Westport Country Playhouse production of “The 39 Steps” and the cinema potboiler “Conclave.”
Read MoreWestporter Susan Granger reviews two streamers that examine privilege: “Rebel Ridge,” on white privilege and “Blink Twice,” on male privilege.
Read MoreWestporter Susan Granger reviews CBS’s new iteration of “Matlock” and Hulu’s documentary “Child Star.”
Read MoreDocumentary about longtime Westport critic will be broadcast Oct. 21.
Read MoreWestporter Susan Granger reviews two television dramedies: CBS’s “Elsbeth” and Apple TV+’s “Wolfs.”
Read MoreWestporter Susan Granger reviews the messy “Megalopolis” and the campy “Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice,” both in theaters.
Read MoreWestporter Susan Granger reviews two clunkers depicting societal norms about age and beauty: “The Substance,” in theaters, and “Uglies,” on Netflix.
Read MoreSep 20, 2024 | Arts, Performing, Visual | 0
A Westport writer, a Hitchcock film and spooky tales featured at the theater over next few weeks.
Read MoreWestporter Susan Granger reviews two streamers: “The Perfect Couple,” a whodunit on Netflix and “Those About to Die,” ancient Roman intrigue on Peacock.
Read MoreWestporter Susan Granger reviews two streamers: Max’s biopic “Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes” and the timely astronaut drama “I.S.S.”
Read MoreWestporter Susan Granger reviews two streamers: Netflix’s “Wicked Little Letters” and the widely-available “The Ride.”
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Your child can join us every Saturday for a relaxed and inspiring drop-in art class at the museum! Whether your child is an experienced artist or just looking to have fun, our multi-media classes offer a creative space to explore new techniques and expression through art. Each session is designed to be fun, interactive, and […]
Eggy is redefining the modern jam band experience with a blend of rich songwriting, exploratory improvisation, and magnetic live energy. The Connecticut-based quartet—Jake Brownstein (guitar, vocals), Dani Battat (keys, vocals), Mike Goodman (bass, vocals), and Alex Bailey (drums, vocals)—has built a reputation for emotionally resonant songs and live performances that turn every set into an […]
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The Davis Guitar Duo at Weston Library July 12 4 pm Cool off with Sunday Soundscapes! On July 12 at 4 pm the Davis Guitar Duo brings us soothing music from around the world, performed in their beautiful arrangements. Mark is a Grammy-nominated artist, and together with his talented wife, Beverly. he has performed in […]
Please join Reproductive Equity Now for R-Rated: Reproductive Rights and Resistance on Stage! Provocative and entertaining, this evening of theater and conversation sheds light on current attacks on reproductive health and how activists in Connecticut are pushing back. All proceeds from the event will go to support Reproductive Equity Now’s efforts to expand and protect […]
Free show: Sunday, July 12 | 7pm show, 6pm doors SPONSOR: LEIFER PROPERTIES Reserve free tickets in advance via Levittpavilion.com Free tickets also distributed at Box office; free tickets available on a first come basis, based on space and availability. Box Office opens on-site 2-hours before show time. The best of classical Flamenco brought to […]
The Connecticut Blood Center is partnering with Fairfield Public Library to save lives! Adults 18+ can make an appointment to donate blood at https://ctblood.org/drives and come to the mobile donor van in the parking lot of Fairfield Woods Branch Library . Appointments are preferred and will be scheduled between 10:00am and 3:30pm; walk-ins will be […]
July 14 - August 1 - A masterfully twisted tale of deception and suspense. A murder. A mansion. A mysterious cast of suspects. And only one man can uncover the truth: Hercule Poirot. Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is more than just a mystery—it’s the gold standard of the genre, widely hailed as […]
Ballet under the Stars returns! Connecticut's renowned professional company performs a new program. Connecticut Ballet was founded in 1981 by choreographers Brett Raphael and Luk de Layress. Its official debut took place (under the company’s former title, Ballet Today) at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival. The company became a resident performing company at Stamford Center for […]
ELENA MOON PARK CELEBRATES THE MAGIC OF EVERYDAY LIFE ON NOTHING IS ORDINARY - A GLOBALLY INSPIRED ALL AGES ALBUM OUT MAY 29, 2026 Musician and cultural producer Elena Moon Park returns with Nothing Is Ordinary, a luminous new collection of songs that invites listeners of all ages to rediscover the wonder woven into everyday […]
July 14 - August 1 - A masterfully twisted tale of deception and suspense. A murder. A mansion. A mysterious cast of suspects. And only one man can uncover the truth: Hercule Poirot. Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is more than just a mystery—it’s the gold standard of the genre, widely hailed as […]
Join us for an evening inspired by Looking for History, MoCACT’s summer exhibition featuring Ellen Harvey’s The Disappointed Tourist. This special program brings the exhibition’s themes of memory, loss, and […]
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