BY GEORGE J. DACRE – “Shrek The Musical” is the next presentation by the Rockland Theatre Company and Haverstraw PSAL with performances slated for July 19, 20, 26 and 27. Auditions will be conducted in the second and third week of May. Evening rehearsals begin May 28. Open for performers 18 and older. Contact Barry […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE With clever staging and some fine acting, the Shades Repertory Group did a good job of creating a women’s prison atmosphere in their most recent play “Clover,” written by Samuel Harps and directed by Mel Hancock. “Clover” tells the story of a young, pregnant black woman Marlene B. Davenport (played by […]
CONGERS – With a heart-felt rendition of country singer Katie Armiger’s “Leaving Home,” Anthony Todaro of Clarkstown walked away with the top prize in ARC’s 10th Anniversary American Ideal ‘All-star’ singing competition on April 12. Todaro, who won “American Ideal” in 2011, competed against 13 other American Ideal winners from the past nine years. Todaro […]
Cabins are never a good idea By Vincent Abbatecola In 1981, Sam Raimi’s “The Evil Dead” reveled in its campy and occasionally frightening premise of five teenagers spending time in the woods in a foreboding and dilapidated cabin. Veering away from the psychotic slasher trope that became more popular in several horror films in […]
New City, NY – Comedian Kevin Nealon of “Saturday Night Live” fame will be this week’s featured guest Friday morning on WRCR’s weekly morning drive radio show, “Talk Tourism.” Tourism Coordinator CJ Miller, along with WRCR morning hosts Priscilla Ilarraza and Steve Posell, will interview the comedian ahead of his only local appearance this weekend […]
Photos by John Vecchiolla The famous “Guys and Dolls,” subtitled “A Musical Fable of Broadway” opens tonight at Westchester Broadway Theatre. The show is set in the colorful world of prohibition era New York City and is generally considered one of the greatest musicals of all time. “Guys and Dolls” is populated with gangsters and […]