“On Golden Pond” closes the season at Elmwood Playhouse

“On Golden Pond” closes the season at Elmwood Playhouse

BY GEORGINA CASAZZA  NYACK – The Elmwood Playhouse concluded their 69th season with the production of “On Golden Pond,” written by Ernest Thompson and directed by Candy Pittari, making her directorial debut at the small Nyack theater. The lighthearted story takes us on a journey with Norman and Ethel Thayer, who are spending their 48th summer at […]

Heat no match for crowds at classic cars display in Nyack

Heat no match for crowds at classic cars display in Nyack

STORY AND PHOTOS BY JANIE ROSMAN A gentleman named Edwin rode around Nyack in the black-and-orange Batmobile last week after Catwoman chose his winning raffle entry during the Nyack Chamber of Commerce’s Sixth Annual Classic Car Night. Did you find Adam West’s signature? It was on a plate at the back of the car. “This […]

WEST POINT BAND CONTINUES MUSIC UNDER THE STARS SERIES AT TROPHY POINT WITH “ALL AMERICAN”

WEST POINT BAND CONTINUES MUSIC UNDER THE STARS SERIES AT TROPHY POINT WITH “ALL AMERICAN”

West Point, NY – The West Point Band will continue its Music Under the Stars outdoor concert series with a performance titled “All American” on Saturday, August 12 at 7:30 p.m. at Trophy Point Amphitheater. In the event of inclement weather, the concert will move indoors to Eisenhower Hall Theatre. This concert is free and open to all. […]

The Apes Make Their Final Stand

The Apes Make Their Final Stand

Review of “War for the Planet of the Apes” BY VINCENT ABBATECOLA The “Planet of the Apes” prequel trilogy is a film series that began with laying the groundwork for what looked to be an epic story. When “Rise of the Planet of the Apes” was released in 2011, the striking visual effects, stunning motion-capture performance from Andy Serkis […]

BABBLING BROOK PLAYERS PRESENT SHAKESPEARE’S “THE TAMING OF THE SHREW”

BABBLING BROOK PLAYERS PRESENT SHAKESPEARE’S “THE TAMING OF THE SHREW”

Montebello, NY—Babbling Brook Players will present “The Taming of the Shrew” beginning next weekend. Performances will be held at 6:30 p.m. on July 28 and 29 on the lawn at the Clark Recreation Center (59 Campbell Ave, Suffern, and August 4, 5 and 6 on the lawn at the Montebello Village Hall, 1 Montebello Rd. In case of inclement  weather the […]

What’s Happening 7/20/17

What’s Happening 7/20/17

BY GEORGE J. DACRE Elmwood Playhouse in Nyack sets auditions for the musical “The Bridges of Madison County” to be directed by Claudia Stefany. They will be August 23-24 at 7:30 p.m., at the Playhouse on Park Street in Nyack with callbacks August 28 at 7:30 p.m. (by invitation only). Performances are set for weekends November 10 through […]