Movie review of “The Watch” BY VINCENT ABBATECOLA A comedy starring four talented funnymen protecting their town by hunting aliens like suburban Men in Black sounds like it could be an interesting clash between an intergalactic army and a small middle-class American group of friends. But, if any aliens where going to probe this film […]
Two-time Tony Award nominee Beth Fowler and Richard Kline, known to millions of TV watchers as “Larry” on the classic sitcom “Three’s Company,” head the cast of “Don’t Talk to the Actors,” Tom Dudzick’s backstage comedy, at Penguin Rep Theatre, beginning Friday, August 3. According to Penguin Rep artistic director Joe Brancato, “it’s every playwright’s […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Rehearsals are well underway for “Rent,” directed by Stacie Moye, to be presented by a cast of teens from the Hudson Valley Summer Teen Theatre at Clarkstown South High School August 10, 11 and 12. Some of the students of the crew for “Rent” have gone to New York City to help […]
Dudzick provides script for Penguin Rep’s next show “Don’t Talk to the Actors” BY GEORGE J. DACRE While working Off-Broadway in New York City, Tom Dudzick was told as a playwright that you don’t talk to the actors because they’ll want you to rewrite the script. Dudzick has taken this idea to his next play […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE – A special exhibit “Across The Great Divide,” photographs by Roberta Price, opens August 2 and will be at the Museum at Bethel Woods through December 31. It explores the back to the land movement of the 1960s and 1970s and captures the hopes, optimism and utopian promise that fueled that […]
Julia Scotti and Regina DeCicco, both of New City, were the winners of the Ladies of Laughter preliminary event in the Professional and Newcomer categories at the Broadway Comedy Club. Scotti, performing as Rick Scotti, finished second in Showtime’s “Funniest Person in America Contest” in 1982, losing to a young comedienne named Ellen DeGeneres — […]