Season 2, Episode 5: Behind every summer is a community that keeps Fire Island alive. This episode explores the history of the beloved Pines Pantry through the eyes of its iconic Pantry Girls, alongside the volunteer firefighters of The Pines and Cherry Grove who protect the island from fires, hurricanes, beach erosion, and an uncertain future.
Photos: Anastacia McCleskey in 'I Got Love'
"I Got Love" starring Anastacia McCleskey played the Laurie Beechman Theater on October 22 & 23. In the new cabaret/musical revue, McCleskey (Tarzan) sang her way through a variety of genres: Broadway, jazz, rhythm and blues and gospel. From Lena Horne's "Stormy Weather" to Jason Robert Brown's "I'm Not Afraid" to Marvin Gaye and India.Arie, "I Got Love" showcased the diverse musical styles of the 20th century. Joining her onstage were dancers, John Carroll (Nat'l tours Chicago, Fosse, Movin Out) and Daniel Hunalp. The show was produced by Shea Sullivan/ SAS Productions, Inc.
The design team included Shea Sullivan (director, choreographer), Joe Major (writer) Justin Hatchimonji (musical direction),Stephen and Shawn Yearick (costume design) and Shanna VanDerwerker (assistant choreographer).Photos by Shea Sullivan
Anastacia McCleskey and Matt Scharfglass

John Carroll, Anastacia McCleskey, Daniel Hunalp

Anastacia McCleskey and Daniel Hunalp

Anastacia McCleskey and John Carroll

Anastacia McCleskey and John Carroll

John Carroll, Shea Sullivan, Anastacia McCleskey, Shanna VanDerwerker, Daniel Hunalp

l-r: Anastacia McCleskey, Donna Vivino, Shea Sullivan, Jill Johnson

rear, from left: Tevin Cambell, Terry Lavell, Jackie Arnold, Anastacia McCleskey, Dwayne Cooper, Katie Smith; front: Beth Frank, Niki Scalera
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