What’s Happening 6/27/13

BY GEORGE J. DACRE One of the best productions ever put on by Westchester Broadway Theatre, Elmsford is the current run of “Sound Of Music,” one of the world’s best loved musicals. Musical direction by Leo P. Carusone and direction and choreography by Jonathan Stahl rate tops. Bill Stutler and Bob Funking, the producers, have […]

Penguin Rep Presents “How the World Began”

Penguin Rep Presents “How the World Began”

Penguin Rep Theatre presents “How the World Began,” Catherine Trieschmann’s thought-provoking new play examining contemporary America where religion, science and irreconcilable beliefs collide, beginning Friday, June 28 in Stony Point. Photo credit: Dorice Arden   From left to right: Drigan Lee (Micah Staub), Andrea Maulella (Susan Pierce)

The Queen of Quirk Hails from North Rockland!

The Queen of Quirk Hails from North Rockland!

BY DYLAN SKRILOFF What can you say about Progressive Insurance’s contagiously quirky advertising icon Flo? She’s a one-of-a-kind; but did you know, she’s also a North Rockland-kind? That’s right, the face and voice behind the advertising sensation Flo is Stony Point native Stephanie Courtney, daughter of retired longtime North Rockland High School high school social studies […]

Ricky Nelson Remembered at Westchester Broadway Theatre

Ricky Nelson Remembered at Westchester Broadway Theatre

BY GEORGE J. DACRE Using video clips and sound tracks of the famed Rock n’ Roll hall of famer and relating many stories of the Nelson family and Ricky’s career and performing many of his hits, Gunnar and Matthew Nelson received a standing ovation at the Elmsford theatre earlier this month in their second appearance […]

What’s Happening 6/20/13

BY GEORGE J. DACRE – Elmwood Playhouse will be doing “Les Miserables” in its 2013-2014 season November 15 to December 14 along with “Amadeus” September 20 to October 12, “Love, Loss and What I Wore” January 17 to February 8, “The Pillowman” March 14 to April 5 and “Smokey Joe’s Cafe” May 16 to June […]