Arts & Entertainment
Michael Grandinetti To Bring Master Illusionist Show To Westport Country Playhouse
The September performance features magic, comedy, music and audience participation.
WESTPORT, CT — Westport Country Playhouse will present “The Magic of Michael Grandinetti: Master Illusionist” on Friday, Sept. 4, at 8 p.m.
Grandinetti has appeared on NBC’s “The World’s Greatest Magic,” The CW’s “Masters of Illusion” and POP’s “Don’t Blink,” which airs in more than 100 countries.
The performance will feature illusions from Grandinetti’s television appearances along with music, comedy and audience participation. The show includes illusions involving levitation, teleportation and mind reading.
Find out what's happening in Westportfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Forbes has named Grandinetti one of today’s top magicians, while Entertainment Weekly has called him “a great magician” and Hidden Remote has described him as “a fan favorite.” Digital Journal gave the show a five-out-of-five-star rating.
The approximately 90-minute performance is intended for audiences of all ages.
Find out what's happening in Westportfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Tickets are $55 and $65. More information is available at westportplayhouse.org/show/the-magic-of-michael-grandinetti-master-illusionist/.
Barbara Streicker is the sponsor of the Playhouse’s 2026 programming and season. Media sponsors are Moffly Media and WSHU Public Radio. Westport Country Playhouse is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
A schedule of Playhouse events is available at westportplayhouse.org. Titles, artists, dates and times are subject to change.
For information and tickets, visit westportplayhouse.org or call the box office at 203-227-4177 or toll-free at 888-927-7529. Westport Country Playhouse is at 25 Powers Court, off Route 1, in Westport.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.