Bliven’s Opera House: Westerly’s Premier Entertainment Venue
In the 1880’s, decades before the days of digital media and home entertainment, and long before the rise of motion pictures, one of the most [...]
Step Back in Time at Misquamicut’s Drive-In Theater
Misquamicut is a fantastic place. Not only does it have world-class beaches, a fun nightlife scene and delicious seafood, but it has one of the [...]
Community Support for The United Theatre
If you have driven by the Longo’s parking lot or walked past the entrance to The United Theatre in the last few months, you might [...]
Granite Takes on the Epic Man of La Mancha
There's a few weeks left to enjoy Granite Theatre's take on the epic musical Man of La Mancha, originally released in 1965 with a book [...]
Agatha Christie’s The Hollow Charms at Granite Theatre
The Granite Theatre's production of The Hollow is a classic case of who done it...It's the 1950s, in Sir Henry Angkatell's luxurious mansion outside of [...]
Guy Fawkes Day Celebration Moves Down the Street to the Windjammer This Year
Westerly has a reputation for being a summer destination, but the truth is that there’s actually plenty to do even when there’s a bit of [...]
On Golden Pond at Granite Serves as the Jepsons’ Fitting Farewell
As David Jepson relates in the program for Granite Theater's current production of On Golden Pond, the show is close to his heart because it was [...]
Granite tackles Neil Simon’s Barefoot in the Park
Granite Theatre triumphs with a nice, slice of life, romantic-comedy (at times, however, on the verge of becoming a romantic tragedy) with Neil Simon's Barefoot [...]
A Most Curious Savage at Granite Theatre
The Curious Savage, a play written by John Patrick in 1950, as presented by Westerly's Granite Theatre, has some bumps in the road but once [...]
Granite Theatre embraces The Last Night of Ballyhoo
An interesting play with a unique outlook on the issues of family rivalry, ethnic pride and bigotry, The Last Night of Ballyhoo by Alfred Uhry [...]
The Revival of the United Theater – A Brief History and the Latest Updates
If you’re anything like me, you’ve been awaiting the opening of the United Theater in downtown Westerly with bated breath. I recently checked in with [...]
Ludwig Crime Farce Starts Granite Theatre’s Season on the Right Foot
No opening night jitters were present on Friday night, March 22, as the Granite Theatre did a wonderful job with their crowd-pleasing season-opening premiere of [...]