BY GEORGE J. DACRE When we reviewed “Starcatcher” off-Broadway last year, we predicted the show would wind up on the Great White Way. And so it has with the grand opening April 15 at Brooks Atkinson Theatre on West 47th Street. Pomona native Adam Chanler-Berat plays “Boy,” a boy in Neverland who never grew up, […]
Puddin’ Don’t is a creation of Jake Barlow, inspired by all manner of silliness, like Berkeley Breathed’s Bill the Cat, Chuck Norris Facts, The movie Machete, and the great Marty Feldman. Puddin’ Don’t can be found daily online at www.puddindont.com.
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Occidental Gypsy on tour The gypsy pop group, Occidental Gypsy, that pioneers the sound of Gypsy Pop, will be in New Paltz at the Unison Art Center April 20. The group blends uptempo, high energy Gypsy-swing rhythms on top of pop melodies. Occidental has ‘gypsified’ Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” on their debut […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Ramapo High School rocked Friday night with a packed and very enthusiastic house for the high school players production of “Grease.” The show stars Harrisan Santan as Danny and Julia Furlipa as Sandy who lead a cast of young performers in this fifties classic directed by veteran Eileen Geiger and choreographed […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Four Stars!! Katie Leenig stars in her final TZ show Katie Lennig started performing at age two and on Sunday afternoon she concluded her high school acting career with the title role in Tappan Zee High School’s production of “Sweet Charity”. Playing the role of Charity Hope Valentine, Leenig was showered […]
“This book is about contact,” states the introduction to “What Color Is The Wind? A Feel Guide to the Out-of-Doors for Parents with Young Children,” by veteran Rockland teacher and naturalist Ed Bieber. “[P]arent and child together in nature, making contact with each other, the ground, the sky… and everything in-between.” With the gesture of […]