A Hero and His Demons

A Hero and His Demons

By Vincent Abbatecola After having his previous three films consist of motion-capture animation, Zemeckis reverts back to live-action storytelling for the first time since he directed โ€œCast Awayโ€ back in 2000.  In his truly character-driven film, โ€œFlight,โ€ he dives into the depths of Whitakerโ€™s inner turmoil caused by alcoholism, and places him under the strictest of microscopes. [โ€ฆ]

Despite Sandy, Hudson Lyric Opera Performs โ€œA Masked Ballโ€ in Stony Point

BY GEORGE J. DACRE Sunday afternoon at Trinity United Methodist Church, Hudson Lyric performed perhaps its most ambitious production to a limited audience. Sandy after-effects held down the attendance, but the show went on. And it went on very well, with a 15-piece orchestra, some added new talent and some very good performances from the opera [โ€ฆ]

Whatโ€™s Happening

BY GEORGE J. DACRE โ€“ Antrim Playhouse in Wesley Hils got its power back and opened โ€œDividing The Estateโ€ last weekend. The Pulitzer prizewinning author Horton Footes classic comedy continues this weekend  November 9, 10 and 11 and next weekend November 16, 17 and 18. Tickets at antrimplayhouse.com. โ€“ Monday November 19 a pre holiday laugh [โ€ฆ]

COMPLIMENTARY ADMISSION AT LEVITY LIVE

COMPLIMENTARY ADMISSION AT LEVITY LIVE

In the spirit of helping neighbors in need of supplies, Levity Live is offering complimentary admission in exchange for donations of non-perishable food items, flash lights and batteries to benefit the victims of Hurricane Sandy. Items will be collected at the door and delivered to the charities in need. Offer does not include two item minimum for food [โ€ฆ]

Puddinโ€™ Donโ€™t

Puddinโ€™ Donโ€™t

  Puddinโ€™ Donโ€™t is a creation of Jake Barlow, inspired by all manner of silliness, like Berkeley Breathedโ€™s Bill the Cat, Chuck Norris Facts, The movie Machete, and the great Marty Feldman. Puddinโ€™ Donโ€™t can be found daily online at

Blondie Rocks the Capital Theater or Were we Dreaming?

Blondie Rocks the Capital Theater or Were we Dreaming?

BY ELISA TAYLOR Debbie Harry with her pristine vocals and sex appeal still perfectly intact, rocked the Capitol Theater in Portchester three weeks ago. If you closed your eyes you would think you were listening to Blondie Live in the 70s. Opening with her 1970s hit โ€œDreamingโ€ and closing with one of her most popular songs [โ€ฆ]

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