With Revival of Cole Porter’s “Anything Goes,” Producers Scheduling More Musicals in 2019 and More Special Concerts BY GEORGE J. DACRE Westchester Broadway Theatre’s [WBT] co-producers Robert Funking along with William Stutler, put on their first show “Kiss Me Kate” on July 9, 1974, and learned soon after that musicals were what their audiences wanted. […]
By Supervisor George Hoehmann If you think finding consensus in today’s America is difficult, we should all consider and be encouraged by the experiences that shaped us before we were a nation. The path to American Independence was hardly an easy one. The debate that took place among the Founders and the colonist population centered […]
BY BARRY WARNER Firefighters who fight structure fires have to deal with an additional challenge this week: the excessive heat wave. Firefighters wear heavy turnout gear that makes it difficult to stay cool. They have to be fully encapsulated with no area of skin exposed to blistering temperatures. Through mutual-aid or agreement with other departments, […]
Every Sunday and Wednesday from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. across the street from Haverstraw Village Hall, you will notice a small farmers market. This Sunday, the market promoted the local children’s reading group and fresh produce from the Perez Farm. Javier Perez started his farm 10 years ago in Goshen, NY with his wife and […]
Elmwood Playhouse of Nyack NY will be presenting “Death of a Salesman”, written by Arthur Miller and directed by Alan Demovsky. The recipient of the 1949 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for best play, “Death of a Salesman” is indisputably a landmark of American art. “Death of a Salesman” runs July 13, […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Penguin Repertory Theatre in Stony Point says celebrate the Independence Day holiday Thursday, July 5. See the love and marriage comedy “Clever Little Lies” (sold out July 6 at 8 p.m. and July 7 at 4 p.m. Limited availability Saturday 8 p.m. show. Then Monday, July 9, a “Play With Your […]