BY GEORGE J. DACRE โ โKiss Me Kateโ the 181st production at Westchester Broadway Theatre in Elmsford is just great with the wonderful Cole Porter musical score, a fantastic leading lady, Christianne Tisdale and a really good leading man, William Michaels. The staging is perfect and the orchestration is right on target. I rate โKiss [โฆ]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE โ Elmwood Playhouse will be doing โLes Miserablesโ in its 2013-2014 season November 15 to December 14 along with โAmadeusโ September 20 to October 12, โLove, Loss and What I Woreโ January 17 to February 8, โThe Pillowmanโ March 14 to April 5 and โSmokey Joeโs Cafeโ May 16 to June [โฆ]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Jakub Spisak, a foreign exchange student at Ramapo High School, won for best Acting Performance in the Metropolitan High School Theatre Awards ceremony given out at the Paramount Hudson Valley Theatre In Peekskill Monday. Gregory DeCola, who played Herbert Parchester in Tappan Zee High Schoolโs โMe and My Girl,โ and Eileen [โฆ]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE โ Relive the legend of Ricky Nelson with his twin sons Mathew and Gunnar Nelson at Westchester Broadway Theatre, Monday, June 3. Ricky Nelson Remembered showcases Nelsonโs life with never before seen interviews with artists he influenced including Paul McCartney and Chris Isaak. Tickets at 914-592-2222 or broadwaytheatre.com. โ โLaughter on [โฆ]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE โ โShrek The Musicalโ 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 [โฆ]
By George J. Dacre โ Niles Crane aka David Hyde Pierce in conversation with Elliott Forrest, Sunday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. at BOCES Rittenhausen Theatre, Old Nyack High School,131 Midland Avenue, Nyack sponsored by Nyack Gourmet.Tickets at ArtsRock.org. โ Larry Marshallโs Tribute to the Platters and Cornell Gunterโs Coasters, Tuesday, April 16 at 6:15 [โฆ]