Stony Point Battlefield Royal Artillery Regiment to do cannon drills It is labeled the Grand Illumination by the Stony Point Historical Museum, and this year will be a five hour event open to the public from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m on June 2. In May of 1779, King George ordered troops to take the […]
The Self Portrait of a Monkey as a Scholar My talent is as long as my tail, perhaps thicker than my whiskers, my shrieks creep into jungle soup. My teeth chatter when I lecture and my nose scratches like chalk. Until I scream at a snake hissing, My mate picks fleas from my fur which […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Pia Haas, director of press relations at Westchester Broadway Theatre, tells the Rockland County Times she is excited about this production by the Armonk Players that will open June 1 and run though June 9. It will star Debra Ablezer, Bob Lebensold, Laura Menzie, David Morabito, Jeff Schlotman, Hal Simonetti, Bruce Apar, […]
BY ERIN MAHER Nyack’s Famous Street Fair was in full force this past Sunday, May 20, along Main Street with various vendors, visitors, and entertainment. This sizzling, sunny, seventy-five degree Sunday was the first of the three street fairs to be held in the village of Nyack, beginning in May and ending in October. Lining […]
Excellent cast presents high drama, directed by Sam Harps BY GEORGE J. DACRE The play “Buried Child,” playing at the Central Presbyterian Church in Haverstraw, is about a deeply disturbed and dysfunctional Chicago family with multiple dark secrets. Samuel Harps directs the play magnificently and the actors are on top of their game as they […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Auditions for Hudson Teen Theatre’s production of “Rent” will be June 26, 7 p.m., in the cafeteria of Clarkstown South High School. The show will be directed and choreographed by Randy Accardi who has directed many plays at Antrim Playhouse including “Grease” and “Cabaret.” “Rent” is part of the Hudson Valley […]