BY VICTORIA TANNER Dancing is a hobby for many people, but only some turn it into their lifestyle. For Rebekka Nodhturft, dance became a part of her life at 3-years-old and now she is following her dream of owning a studio. Nodhturft opened Upstage Dance Academy in Suffern, New York at the end of the […]
By Vincent Abbatecola At the start of director Tate Taylor’s mystery thriller, “The Girl on the Train,” Rachel Watson (Emily Blunt), reflects the act of watching people from the seat of her train, wondering about the lives of those she sees, thinking about who they are, what they do, where they are going. Just like […]
“A Shot in the Dark” opens at the Antrim Playhouse on 15 Spook Rock Road in Wesley Hills, October 7 and runs for the month of October, conjuring up the “Spirit of Halloween.” Randy Accardi’s original comedy murder mystery is appropriate for all generations. The story unfolds at the Infamous Bedside Manor circa 1945. It’s […]
BY COL. ANDREW J. SMITH I have been hearing about “Finn’s Paradise Pizza” in Stony Point. At first I thought, “Hmm, Irish pizza…sounds novel,” but maybe not so novel because I once went to a place called, “Haus Murphy,” a genuine Bavarian bier hall owned by an Irishman in Glendale, Arizona. Even the geography was […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE In the late 1970s in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn disco and it’s dance craze was a savior for young men and women is the midst of a depression, defeat in Vietnam, the Watergate scandal, the Iran hostage crisis and the gas crisis. A local disco sets the scene for young men in white […]
September 23 through October 16 in Stony Point, N.Y. Penguin Rep Theatre in Stony Point closes its 2016 season with the New York premiere of “Daniel’s Husband” by Michael McKeever from September 23 through October 16, 2016. In “Daniel’s Husband,” Mitchell and Daniel are everything but married. Mitchell does not believe in marriage; Daniel does. “When their life together […]