BY MARISSA KRASNY From the moment you arrive at the Penguin Theatre in historic Stony Point, you can tell that you are in for a completely unique experience. The theater is small and quaint, but the energy inside is undeniable and full of eager patrons ready to see a play. This energy may also be […]
By Vincent Abbatecola In 1979, director Ridley Scott gave us his masterwork of sci-fi horror with “Alien. Following a story of an extraterrestrial that terrorizes a spacecraft and picks off its crew one by one, Scott utilized a claustrophobic setting, a simple, yet chilling premise, and a legendary performance from Sigourney Weaver to deliver a film that […]
Festival to Draw Thousands for Weekend of Culture, Food and Family Fun The community of Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church invites the public to celebrate Greek culture June 1-4 at the annual Greek Festival in West Nyack, the largest cultural celebration in Rockland County. Thousands of visitors pass through the four-day festival each year, […]
Music by Charles Strouse, Lyrics by Martin Charnin, Book by Thomas Meehan, Directed and Choreographed by Mary Jane Houdina, Musical Direction by Bill Stanley Inspired by “Little Orphan Annie,” the 1924 comic strip by Harold Gray, “Annie” is a heart-warming story, filled with adventure and laughs, that defines what family truly means. One of the longest running shows in […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE The Rockland/Bergen Musical Festival is coming June 24 and 25 to the German Masonic Park in Tappan. It’s the Fourth Annual and features the Jake Clemmons Band, The E Street Band Tour, John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band, Men Bergs Pianomen and much more. There will be 33 artists on two stages […]
STONY POINT – Romance and laughter await the audience next month at the Hudson Lyric Opera’s production of “The Elixir of Love,” by Gaetano Donezetti. A classic comic opera about love and a magic potion, the show debuted in Milan, Italy in 1832 and has been a favorite ever since. The Hudson Lyric Opera production […]