The Legacy Theatre in Branford has announced its three-play 2026 season, which starts in April 2026 and runs through October. The comedy-heavy season features the popular musical "Nunsense,"…
By MALAK HARB and KAREEM CHEHAYEB BEIRUT (AP) " Alexandre Paulikevitch put on his white dress and wig and danced his way to center stage, knowing that the extremist groups who had threatened…
Summer Orlando's original "Hocus Pocus Live!" show, which boasts a cast of 10 and lots of parody songs, has been getting bigger and more popular every year.
Hartford-based neo-soul singer Charmagne Tripp has released her first live concert recording and has brought in some new musicians for her upcoming shows.
To build new structures on parking lots would require tens of millions in public subsidies and would come at time when office conversion projects could rise in priority in the competition fo…
By The Associated Press Cardi B releasing her long-awaited sophomore LP, "Am I the Drama?," and Lily James playing the founder of the popular dating app Bumble in the new biographical drama …
LOS ANGELES " Clifton Powell is unapologetically dropping the name of the agent who he alleges fired him for taking a role in the 2005 musical "The Gospel." "My agent at the time, and I'll s…
Six years ago, a boy in a checkered green and black cloak found the dead bodies of most of his family members, murdered by the demon Muzan Kibutsuji (voiced by Toshihiko Seki). His sister Ne…
MINNEAPOLIS " Here comes another Prince reissue " 1985's "Around the World in a Day" " but fans are overwhelmingly disappointed that, unlike other posthumous Purple reissues, there is no pro…
The Courant's arts picks for Sept. 14-20 include legendary rockers, a horror convention, a storytelling festival and a Connecticut All-Starz night featuring five DJs.
SofÃa Gallisá Muriente's MATRIX exhibit, on view at the Wadsworth through Feb. 1, is an artful examination of a 1983 bank heist and how it affected Hartford's Puerto Rican community.
By HUSSEIN MALLA BEIRUT (AP) " Lebanese dancer Alexandre Paulikevitch wears a dress and corset as he undulates to classical Arabic music at his sold-out performance in Beirut. He dances in a…
By BEATRICE DUPUY NEW YORK (AP) " Hidden behind cream curtains, designer Christian Siriano transformed the athleisure aisles of the Herald Square Macy's department store into a cinematic uni…
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Sept. 6, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powere…
By COLLEEN BARRY MILAN (AP) " After a lifetime of spurning would-be business suitors, the late Italian designer Giorgio Armani instructed his heirs to sell an initial 15% minority stake in h…
A Canton family will be featured on the popular HGTV show "House Hunters."
By BROOKE LEFFERTS NEW YORK (AP) " Michael Kors was feeling loose as he brought his love of nature to urban New York City, for a celebrity-heavy Spring/Summer 2026 show at New York Fashion W…
By LEANNE ITALIE NEW YORK (AP) " Fashion and Freud? From top hats to stilettos, bustiers to bullet dresses, what we choose to put on our backs is interpreted through the lens of psychoanalys…
The keyboardist/guitarist has taken "Stop Making Sense" on the road with two Connecticut stops: Friday at the Garde Arts Center and Saturday at District Music Hall.
By BRIAN MELLEY LONDON (AP) " The verdict on Banksy's artwork on a courthouse wall of a judge beating a protester was that it had to go. Unlike the elusive artist's other provocative works t…
Grants were awarded to major institutions such as The Bushnell and the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, as well as small modern dance troupes in the Greater Hartford area.
PHILADELPHIA " Peacock's "Bel-Air," the streaming network's hourlong drama based on the '90s sitcom "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" starring Will Smith, will return for its fourth and final se…
Things are very, very grim in "The Long Walk," the adaptation of Stephen King's 1979 novel (published under the pseudonym Richard Bachman), which is essentially "The Hunger Games" for teenag…
LOS ANGELES " You'd be hard-pressed to find any greater pop-culture rebuke of the anti-immigrant, anti-DEI messages promulgated by the Trump administration than in the big-screen spectacle o…
By GENE PUSKAR, MINGSON LAU and HOLLY RAMER OREFIELD, Pa. (AP) " In a romance and adventure worthy of the big screen, a Pennsylvania couple is preserving the past and forging a future as the…