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August Wilson’s ‘Two Trains Running’ comes to Hartford Stage 35 years after CT premiere
The Hartford Stage production, part of August Wilson's Century Cycle, is directed by Gilbert McCauley...
Iconic musical ‘Annie’ back in the state where it all began, this time at the Oakdale Theatre
The current national tour of "Annie," a musical which had its world premiere in Connecticut...
Netflix’s Greta Gerwig ‘Narnia’ movie to exclusively premiere on Imax screens
LOS ANGELES — Netflix's upcoming "Narnia" movie will be exclusively released in Imax theaters for...
CT community theater institution ending 35-year run following death of co-founder
Square One Theatre Company, a community-based theater in Stratford, will be ending its 35-year run.
![By ANDY WONG HARBIN, China (AP) — People are making the best of the freezing weather in northeast China: Sculptors have finely chiseled ice into elaborate structures resembling landmark castles and temples, and visitors are appreciating the artwork and the excitement of ice slides and other attractions at the annual Harbin Ice and Snow World. […]](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/China_Ice_Sculptures_Photo_Gallery_47990.jpg?w=132 "By ANDY WONG HARBIN, China (AP) — People are making the best of the freezing weather in northeast China: Sculptors have finely chiseled ice into elaborate structures resembling landmark castles and temples, and visitors are appreciating the artwork and the excitement of ice slides and other attractions at the annual Harbin Ice and Snow World. […]")
AP PHOTOS: Making art and fun from the ice, snow and freezing cold in Harbin, China
By ANDY WONG HARBIN, China (AP) — People are making the best of the freezing...
2025 DGA nominations clarify the race for best director. Here’s who made the cut
LOS ANGELES — The Directors Guild of America announced its feature film nominees Wednesday, ahead...
Warner Bros. shakes up studio leadership amid film underperformance
The Warner Bros. film studio has shaken up its senior ranks after the under-performance of...
![By KATE PAYNE TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A self-described struggling artist from Missouri, Jacob Burmood says he could have used the $3,500 offered by a South Florida suburb to exhibit one of his abstract metal sculptures. But his heart “just sank” when he learned the city contract prohibited him from “engaging in a boycott of […]](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Florida_Artists_Protest_Israel_15501.jpg?w=66 "By KATE PAYNE TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A self-described struggling artist from Missouri, Jacob Burmood says he could have used the $3,500 offered by a South Florida suburb to exhibit one of his abstract metal sculptures. But his heart “just sank” when he learned the city contract prohibited him from “engaging in a boycott of […]")
Artists who boycott Israel push back against Florida government’s ban on hiring them
By KATE PAYNE TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A self-described struggling artist from Missouri, Jacob Burmood...
What to stream: Where to find the surprise winners at Golden Globes
If you watched the Golden Globes on Sunday night (still available to stream on Paramount+)...
![LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have settled their divorce and are asking a judge to finalize their breakup. Lopez filed documents Monday in Los Angeles Superior Court that show the former couple settled their divorce through mediation in September, about a month after she filed for divorce. While most of the […]](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/People_Jennifer_Lopez_Ben_Affleck_99141.jpg?w=121 "LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have settled their divorce and are asking a judge to finalize their breakup. Lopez filed documents Monday in Los Angeles Superior Court that show the former couple settled their divorce through mediation in September, about a month after she filed for divorce. While most of the […]")
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck seek judge’s approval of divorce settlement
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have settled their divorce and are...
![LAS VEGAS (AP) — An ex-gang leader is seeking to have all the charges against him dismissed in the 1990s killing of rap music icon Tupac Shakur. Attorney Carl Arnold filed the motion on Monday in the District Court of Nevada to dismiss charges against Duane Davis in the 1996 shooting of Shakur. The motion […]](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Tupac_Investigation_Las_Vegas_42825-6-10.jpg?w=133 "LAS VEGAS (AP) — An ex-gang leader is seeking to have all the charges against him dismissed in the 1990s killing of rap music icon Tupac Shakur. Attorney Carl Arnold filed the motion on Monday in the District Court of Nevada to dismiss charges against Duane Davis in the 1996 shooting of Shakur. The motion […]")
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Man charged in Tupac Shakur killing files motion to dismiss the case
LAS VEGAS (AP) — An ex-gang leader is seeking to have all the charges against...
![By JAKE COYLE NEW YORK (AP) — An average of 10.1 million viewers tuned into the 82nd Golden Globes across CBS and Paramount+, Dick Clark Productions said Monday, roughly matching the audience for last year’s broadcast. CBS reported ratings figures from VideoAmp rather than the industry standard audience measurement service, Nielsen. Paramount Global, which owns […]](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/82nd_Golden_Globes_-_Arrivals_00729.jpg?w=132 "By JAKE COYLE NEW YORK (AP) — An average of 10.1 million viewers tuned into the 82nd Golden Globes across CBS and Paramount+, Dick Clark Productions said Monday, roughly matching the audience for last year’s broadcast. CBS reported ratings figures from VideoAmp rather than the industry standard audience measurement service, Nielsen. Paramount Global, which owns […]")
Golden Globes ratings hold steady with 10 million viewers
By JAKE COYLE NEW YORK (AP) — An average of 10.1 million viewers tuned into...
He’s a CT artist so devoted to his craft he’ll climb into an oven. Here’s why he does it.
"I love his art because it’s always evolving, and his technical skills are incredible,” a...