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OTHER DESERT CITIES to Open Hampton Theatre Company's 29th Season, Begin. 10/25
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2013
"Other Desert Cities," the Broadway triumph by Jon Robin Baitz about one family's moving struggle with the challenges and the cost of recasting the truth in the name of love, will be the first play in the Hampton Theatre Company's 29th season, opening on October 24 for a three-week run in Quogue.
Garrison Keillor Set for WHBPAC, 10/13
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2013
America's favorite storyteller Garrison Keillor will celebrate the quirks and idiosyncrasies of small-town America in an appearance at the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 13 at 8:00pm. Tickets are $100 - $150 and are available online at www.whbpac.org.
WHBPAC to Screen IN A WORLD, 10/11-12
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2013
vAs part of its "Finest in World Cinema" series, the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center will screen director Lake Bell's hilarious and heart-felt comedy In A World on Friday, October 11 at 7:30pm and on Saturday, October 12 at 4:00pm and 7:30pm. Tickets are $15 for adults, $9 for students/seniors, and $5 for WHBPAC Film Society members.
Michael Boland, Steven Hauck & More Lead TWELVE ANGRY MEN, Opening Tonight at John W. Engeman Theater
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2013
The timeless classic of deliberation and consequence, TWELVE ANGRY MEN by Reginald Rose, opens tonight, September 21 at 8:00 p.m. at the John W. Engeman Theatre and runs through November 3, 2013.
GATEWAY'S HAUNTED PLAYHOUSE to Open 9/27 in Bellport
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2013
'Gateway's Haunted Playhouse,' Long Island's number one rated haunted house, returns for a new season of Halloween scares, Sept. 27 - Nov. 2 in Bellport.
Betty Buckley to Bring THE VIXENS OF BROADWAY to Bay Street Theatre, 10/12
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2013
Bay Street Theatre kicks off the fall season with the legendary Betty Buckley returning in a new and critically acclaimed show "The Vixens of Broadway" with Christian Jacob on Saturday, October 12 at 8pm.
LEGENDS OF ROCK, VOL. 5 Plays Bay Street Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2013
THE LEGENDS SERIES is returning to Bay Street Theatre tonight, September 20 at 8 pm. Film maker and archivist Joe Lauro will host his all new show, LEGENDS OF ROCK VOLUME 5 featuring amazing rare footage of some of the undisputed legends of American music.
CM Performing Arts Center Opens THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK MUSICAL Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2013
South Park meets Desperate Housewives in this hysterical musical comedy - The Great American Trailer Park Musical!
Older Adult Performing Arts Program's Melodies and Memories to Begin 9/24
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2013
'Melodies & Memories' is calling all seniors ages 65 and up! 'Melodies & Memories' is a nationally recognized, original performing arts program designed to foster the continuous development of skills and knowledge throughout the lives of older adults. Beginning September 24, participants will meet on the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center stage every Tuesday and Thursday to learn performing arts skills in a fun and nurturing environment.
BWW Reviews: DAISY Drives to the Smithtown Center For The Performing Arts
by Melissa Giordano - September 11, 2013
Alfred Uhry's Pulizer Prize winning play Driving Miss Daisy, now running through September 29th at the Smithtown Center For Performing Arts, is one to remember. The heart of this story follows the relationship of Daisy Werthen and Hoke Colburn over the spam of twenty five years (from 1948 - 1973). It examines race and religious prejudices, but ultimately looks at human relationships as a whole.
Usdan Center to Host Junior Chess Challenge, 10/6
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2013
Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts (www.usdan.com), the nationally acclaimed summer arts day camp whose alumni include Natalie Portman, Seth Rudetsky, Olivia Thirlby and many other prominent performers, will present its seventh annual Usdan Chess Challenge on Sunday October 6 at its specially designed Hexter Chess Center on Long Island. Open to grades K-12, the tournament is US Chess Federation-rated, and will be directed by Usdan Chess Instructors Brian Karen and Joel Salman.
Bay Street Theatre to Present THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK, 11/8-26
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2013
Bay Street Theatre's Literature Live! will present THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK live on stage beginning Friday, November 8 thru Tuesday, November 26. The play is suggested for ages 13 and up. The program is sponsored in part by Magda & Edward Bleier - The Dana Foundation, Halstead Property, Susan Goldstein - The Sunny & Abe Rosenberg Foundation, Suffolk County and the Town of Southampton. Ticket prices are $10 for students and $20 for general admission.
Hampton Theatre Co. Announces 2013-14 Season: GOD OF CARNAGE, OTHER DESERT CITIES & More!
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2013
The Hampton Theatre Company in Quogue will once again bring life to the 'off' season in the Hamptons beginning in October. The company will present four plays between October and next June which the company describes as plays 'chosen for the excellence of their writing, their thrilling theatricality, and their ability to entertain, engage and resonate with theater audiences.'
WHBPAC Extends FINEST IN WORLD CINEMA Series Into Fall 2013
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2013
The Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center has extended its 'Rose & Don Ciampa Finest in World Cinema' Series into fall! Featuring its brand new digital cinema projection system, the WHBPAC will screen only the best current release art house, foreign, independent and documentary films that run concurrently at the most prominent film houses in New York City. The new schedule for fall films is Today at 7:30pm, Saturday at 4pm and 7:30pm and Sunday at 4pm and 7:30pm. Tickets are $15 for adults, $9 for students/seniors, and $5 for WHBPAC Film Society members.
SCCC to Present JIGSAW JONES: THE CASE OF THE CLASS CLOWN, 10/5
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2013
The Lively Arts Series at Suffolk County Community College will present Jigsaw Jones: The Case of the Class Clown in the Van Nostrand Theatre on the Michael J. Grant Campus in Brentwood on Sunday, October 5, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.
Michael Boland, Steven Hauck & More to Lead TWELVE ANGRY MEN at John W. Engeman Theater; Cast Announced
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2013
Announcing the cast and creative team for the timeless classic of deliberation and consequence, TWELVE ANGRY MEN by Reginald Rose. Previews begin on Thursday, September 19 at 8:00 p.m. with the official opening on Saturday, September 21 at 8:00 p.m. and running through November 3, 2013.
CM Performing Arts Center to Present THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK MUSICAL, Begin. 9/14
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2013
South Park meets Desperate Housewives in this hysterical musical comedy - The Great American Trailer Park Musical!
Lively Arts Series at Suffolk County Community College to Present THE CASHORE MARIONETTES, 9/28
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2013
The Lively Arts Series at Suffolk County Community College will presenttwo showings of The Cashore Marionettes in the Van Nostrand Theatre on the Michael J. Grant Campus on Saturday, September 28, 2013. This award winning program of moving vignettes features the Cashore's internationally acclaimed marionettes.
LEGENDS OF ROCK, VOL. 5 to Play Bay Street Theatre, 9/20
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2013
THE LEGENDS SERIES is returning to Bay Street Theatre on Friday, September 20 at 8 pm. Film maker and archivist Joe Lauro will host his all new show, LEGENDS OF ROCK VOLUME 5 featuring amazing rare footage of some of the undisputed legends of American music.
Photo Flash: Matthew Broderick, Jane Krakowski and More in Eugene Pack's THE WHISPER Reading at Guild Hall
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2013
On Thursday, August 22, Guild Hall hosted a staged reading of The Whisper, A New Comedy by Eugene Pack. Described as a hilarious and unforgettable 'girls night out' weekend in just 90 minutes, the event starred two-time Tony Award winner and film star Matthew Broderick, Tony Award winner and television star Jane Krakowski, Emmy Award winning television star Pamela Adlon, and Academy Award nominee Jennifer Tilly in the one-night-only, live benefit reading. ?Scroll down for photos from the event!
Dr. Barbara Kushner Performs Walk-On Role in Bay Street Theatre's 'FORUM'
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2013
Bay Street Theatre announces that longtime patron Dr. Barbara Kushner portrayed 'A Tourist' in this past Saturday's performance of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. Dr. Kushner's performance was part of her 'Walk on Role' live auction package won at this year's Rock The Dock Summer Benefit Gala.
Titan Theatre Co. to Present A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Secret Theatre, 10/18-11/3
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2013
Titan Theatre Company Artistic Director Lenny Banovez and Producer Kevin Beebee announced today the concept, full cast and creative team for Titan Theatre Company's ambitious new production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, Shakespeare's brilliant comedy of confused lovers, rude mechanicals and mischievous sprites. Performances begin at The Secret Theatre in Long Island City on October 18, 2013 and will run through November 3, 2013.
THE HAPPY CLAM SHOW to Play Venetian Shores Beach Hut, 8/31
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2013
The Happy Clam Show will play Venetian Shores Beach Hut on Saturday, August 31 at 3:00 p.m.
WHBPAC Extends FINEST IN WORLD CINEMA Series Into Fall 2013
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2013
The Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center has extended its 'Rose & Don Ciampa Finest in World Cinema' Series into fall! Featuring its brand new digital cinema projection system, the WHBPAC will screen only the best current release art house, foreign, independent and documentary films that run concurrently at the most prominent film houses in New York City. The new schedule for fall films is Friday at 7:30pm, Saturday at 4pm and 7:30pm and Sunday at 4pm and 7:30pm. Tickets are $15 for adults, $9 for students/seniors, and $5 for WHBPAC Film Society members.
Bay Street Theatre Receives $300,000 Gift to Launch Matching Fund Campaign
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2013
Bay Street Theatre has announced that an anonymous donor has promised a gift of $300,000 to launch a matching funds campaign. The gift was in response to Bay Street's formal announcement that Scott Schwartz will be the new Artistic Director for the 2014 season.

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