McGrath & Poulos Star In Engeman Theater At Northport's THE ODD COUPLE 5/7-6/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 21, 2009
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport is pleased to present TONY AWARD nominee Michael McGrath and Broadway veteran Jim Poulos in Neil Simon's hilarious comedy THE ODD COUPLE.
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 21, 2009
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport is pleased to present TONY AWARD nominee Michael McGrath and Broadway veteran Jim Poulos in Neil Simon's hilarious comedy THE ODD COUPLE.
CAMP ACA For Kids & Teens Runs 8/17-8/21 In NYC
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 16, 2009
Award-Winning Acting Studio for Kids & Teens Announces One Week Broadway Summer Camp: CAMP ACA Winner! Best In Class by Time Out NY Kids Magazine
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 16, 2009
Award-Winning Acting Studio for Kids & Teens Announces One Week Broadway Summer Camp: CAMP ACA Winner! Best In Class by Time Out NY Kids Magazine
Comedian And Singer Marilyn Michaels To Perform At Barnes & Noble In NYC 4/22
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 13, 2009
Marilyn Michaels will appear at Barnes and Noble for a performance and signing on Wednesday, April 22nd @ 6pm. Winner of an Outer Critic Circle Award and a Drama League Award for her debut in Catskills On Broadway, Marilyn Michaels is America's premier woman of a thousand faces and voices.
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 13, 2009
Marilyn Michaels will appear at Barnes and Noble for a performance and signing on Wednesday, April 22nd @ 6pm. Winner of an Outer Critic Circle Award and a Drama League Award for her debut in Catskills On Broadway, Marilyn Michaels is America's premier woman of a thousand faces and voices.
OSO at Southampton Inn Presents Dinner With The 2 Josh's And Kate April 17
by Reynard Loki - March 30, 2009
OSO at The Southampton Inn, 91 Hill Street in Southampton continues its popular 'Dinner and...' Series featuring a 3 course gourmet dinner and conversations with luminaries in The Hamptons with a very special evening featuring three Hamptonites who have delighted audiences on stages across the East End: Josh Perl founder of The Naked Stages, Josh Gladstone Artistic Director, John Drew Theatre at Guild Hall and Watermill Center Artist in Residence writer/actor/director/choreographer Kate Mueth. The trio will give audiences a brief preview of the upcoming Naked Stages Marathon at Guild Hall; what special events are planned for the 2009 Season and do a short performance in an intimate salon like atmosphere.
by Reynard Loki - March 30, 2009
OSO at The Southampton Inn, 91 Hill Street in Southampton continues its popular 'Dinner and...' Series featuring a 3 course gourmet dinner and conversations with luminaries in The Hamptons with a very special evening featuring three Hamptonites who have delighted audiences on stages across the East End: Josh Perl founder of The Naked Stages, Josh Gladstone Artistic Director, John Drew Theatre at Guild Hall and Watermill Center Artist in Residence writer/actor/director/choreographer Kate Mueth. The trio will give audiences a brief preview of the upcoming Naked Stages Marathon at Guild Hall; what special events are planned for the 2009 Season and do a short performance in an intimate salon like atmosphere.
Fidelity FutureStage Announces FIDELITY FUTURESTAGE PLAYWRITING CONTEST For Young Playwrights
by Reynard Loki - March 26, 2009
Fidelity FutureStage®, the producers of Billy Elliot the Musical and Elton John today announced the first ever Fidelity FutureStage® Playwriting Contest ? a unique opportunity for area high school students to become Broadway?s youngest playwrights.
by Reynard Loki - March 26, 2009
Fidelity FutureStage®, the producers of Billy Elliot the Musical and Elton John today announced the first ever Fidelity FutureStage® Playwriting Contest ? a unique opportunity for area high school students to become Broadway?s youngest playwrights.
BAM Re-Stages THE MERCHANT OF VENICE 5/6- 5/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 25, 2009
BAM is delighted to present a new staging of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice from Edward Hall's award-winning company Propeller. Last at BAM with renowned productions of The Taming of the Shrew and Twelfth Night (2007 Spring Season), comedies that revel in the trials and inevitable tribulations of romantic love, Propeller returns with an audaciously compelling interpretation of The Merchant of Venice, critically acclaimed in its recent U.K. run.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 25, 2009
BAM is delighted to present a new staging of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice from Edward Hall's award-winning company Propeller. Last at BAM with renowned productions of The Taming of the Shrew and Twelfth Night (2007 Spring Season), comedies that revel in the trials and inevitable tribulations of romantic love, Propeller returns with an audaciously compelling interpretation of The Merchant of Venice, critically acclaimed in its recent U.K. run.
Fidelity FutureStage Announces First Playwrighting Contest
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 25, 2009
Fidelity FutureStage®, the producers of Billy Elliot the Musical and Elton John today announced the first ever Fidelity FutureStage® Playwriting Contest - a unique opportunity for area high school students to become Broadway's youngest playwrights.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 25, 2009
Fidelity FutureStage®, the producers of Billy Elliot the Musical and Elton John today announced the first ever Fidelity FutureStage® Playwriting Contest - a unique opportunity for area high school students to become Broadway's youngest playwrights.
Photo Flash: LITTLE WOMEN In Northport
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 13, 2009
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport is delighted to announce its latest production, LITTLE WOMEN. Based on Louisa May Alcott's own family experiences (and novel), LITTLE WOMEN, follows the adventures of Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy March as they grow up in Civil War America. This wonderful narrative has been brought to life as an exhilarating musical filled with glorious music, dancing and heart. The timeless story of the beloved March sisters beautifully illustrates the thrill of chasing a dream and the power of love in a war-stricken family. This musical embodies the complete theatrical experience, guaranteeing laughter, tears, and a lifting of the spirit. The powerful score soars with the sounds of self-discovery, heartache and hope -- the sounds of a young America finding its voice. Six generations have read this story, this one will sing it!
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 13, 2009
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport is delighted to announce its latest production, LITTLE WOMEN. Based on Louisa May Alcott's own family experiences (and novel), LITTLE WOMEN, follows the adventures of Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy March as they grow up in Civil War America. This wonderful narrative has been brought to life as an exhilarating musical filled with glorious music, dancing and heart. The timeless story of the beloved March sisters beautifully illustrates the thrill of chasing a dream and the power of love in a war-stricken family. This musical embodies the complete theatrical experience, guaranteeing laughter, tears, and a lifting of the spirit. The powerful score soars with the sounds of self-discovery, heartache and hope -- the sounds of a young America finding its voice. Six generations have read this story, this one will sing it!
John W Engeman Theater Season Tix Sales Begin Today
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 12, 2009
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport is delighted to announce that NEW SEASON TICKETS will go ON SALE at 10AM TODAY! Only $310.00 for SIX Broadway-quality shows, SAVE 10% Off the Single Ticket Price! TO BECOME A SEASON TICKET HOLDER: Call 631-261-2900 OR Visit the Box Office at 250 Main Street, Northport, NY
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 12, 2009
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport is delighted to announce that NEW SEASON TICKETS will go ON SALE at 10AM TODAY! Only $310.00 for SIX Broadway-quality shows, SAVE 10% Off the Single Ticket Price! TO BECOME A SEASON TICKET HOLDER: Call 631-261-2900 OR Visit the Box Office at 250 Main Street, Northport, NY
Wreckio's ROOFTOPS Powers Lights By Pedaling A Bicycle
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 05, 2009
Wreckio Ensemble's new play Rooftops, sports a dystopian vision of the future, but has come up with a decided utopian power source--some of the theatrical lights are plugged in to...a bicycle. Karly Maurer, a co-Artistic Director of Wreckio Ensemble and the play's author remarked, 'we committed to an 80% green production. Just as we push the envelope of what is possible in theatre, we wanted to push the envelope of what is possible in production.'
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 05, 2009
Wreckio Ensemble's new play Rooftops, sports a dystopian vision of the future, but has come up with a decided utopian power source--some of the theatrical lights are plugged in to...a bicycle. Karly Maurer, a co-Artistic Director of Wreckio Ensemble and the play's author remarked, 'we committed to an 80% green production. Just as we push the envelope of what is possible in theatre, we wanted to push the envelope of what is possible in production.'
John W. Engeman Theater Opens LITTLE WOMEN 3/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 03, 2009
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport is delighted to announce its latest production, LITTLE WOMEN. Based on Louisa May Alcott's own family experiences (and novel), LITTLE WOMEN, follows the adventures of Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy March as they grow up in Civil War America. This wonderful narrative has been brought to life as an exhilarating musical filled with glorious music, dancing and heart. The timeless story of the beloved March sisters beautifully illustrates the thrill of chasing a dream and the power of love in a war-stricken family. This musical embodies the complete theatrical experience, guaranteeing laughter, tears, and a lifting of the spirit. The powerful score soars with the sounds of self discovery, heartache and hope -- the sounds of a young America finding its voice. Six generations have read this story, this one will sing it!
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 03, 2009
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport is delighted to announce its latest production, LITTLE WOMEN. Based on Louisa May Alcott's own family experiences (and novel), LITTLE WOMEN, follows the adventures of Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy March as they grow up in Civil War America. This wonderful narrative has been brought to life as an exhilarating musical filled with glorious music, dancing and heart. The timeless story of the beloved March sisters beautifully illustrates the thrill of chasing a dream and the power of love in a war-stricken family. This musical embodies the complete theatrical experience, guaranteeing laughter, tears, and a lifting of the spirit. The powerful score soars with the sounds of self discovery, heartache and hope -- the sounds of a young America finding its voice. Six generations have read this story, this one will sing it!
Bergen, Auletta, Bartlett Honored At Guild Halls Arts Awards
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2009
Candice Bergen, Ken Auletta, Jennifer Bartlett and Donald Zucker, with Emcee Marshall Brickman will be at Guild Hall's Academy of The Arts Awards. Guild Hall's Academy of the Arts will present honorees with awards for their work in Performing Arts, Literary Arts, Visual Arts and Leadership and Philanthropic Endeavors at their 24th Annual Lifetime Achievement Awards.
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2009
Candice Bergen, Ken Auletta, Jennifer Bartlett and Donald Zucker, with Emcee Marshall Brickman will be at Guild Hall's Academy of The Arts Awards. Guild Hall's Academy of the Arts will present honorees with awards for their work in Performing Arts, Literary Arts, Visual Arts and Leadership and Philanthropic Endeavors at their 24th Annual Lifetime Achievement Awards.
Northport Rotary Club Sponsors 2nd Annual WINTER SOIREE 2/28
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2009
The Northport Rotary Club is sponsoring its second annual 'Winter Soiree' Saturday, February 28 at the John W. Engeman Theater, 250 Main Street, Northport, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. All proceeds from this evening of musical performances will benefit the Visiting Nurse Service & Hospice of Suffolk, Inc. (last year's event raised over $10,000). Entertainment for the evening will be provided by a number of talented locals including Bank of Smithtown's and Northport Rotary President-elect Teri George.
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2009
The Northport Rotary Club is sponsoring its second annual 'Winter Soiree' Saturday, February 28 at the John W. Engeman Theater, 250 Main Street, Northport, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. All proceeds from this evening of musical performances will benefit the Visiting Nurse Service & Hospice of Suffolk, Inc. (last year's event raised over $10,000). Entertainment for the evening will be provided by a number of talented locals including Bank of Smithtown's and Northport Rotary President-elect Teri George.
STONES IN HIS POCKETS Opens At Hillwood Recital Hall 3/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 20, 2009
Followspot Entertainment in association with the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University Arts Management Program presents Marie Jones' Tony-nominated and Olivier Award-winning Irish comedy Stones in His Pockets. The performances will be held at Tilles Center for the Performing Arts' Hillwood Recital Hall on Saturday, March 14 at 8 pm, Sunday, March 15 at 7 pm and Tuesday, March 17 at 8 pm. This hit Irish comedy, presented just in time for St. Patrick's Day, is directed by Rich Cole and features virtuoso work by two veterans of television and Broadway and regional stages.
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 20, 2009
Followspot Entertainment in association with the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University Arts Management Program presents Marie Jones' Tony-nominated and Olivier Award-winning Irish comedy Stones in His Pockets. The performances will be held at Tilles Center for the Performing Arts' Hillwood Recital Hall on Saturday, March 14 at 8 pm, Sunday, March 15 at 7 pm and Tuesday, March 17 at 8 pm. This hit Irish comedy, presented just in time for St. Patrick's Day, is directed by Rich Cole and features virtuoso work by two veterans of television and Broadway and regional stages.
THE BRIDGE PROJECT BENEFIT Celebrates Inaugural Year On 2/17
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2009
BAM and The Old Vic announce The Bridge Project Benefit, celebrating the inaugural year of repertory co-productions from BAM, The Old Vic, and Neal Street Productions. The February 17 event begins at 6pm with cocktails and dinner onstage at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House followed by an 8pm performance of Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale at the BAM Harvey Theater, directed by Sam Mendes and featuring a star-studded, transatlantic cast including Simon Russell Beale, Sin?ad Cusack, Richard Easton, Rebecca Hall, Josh Hamilton, and Ethan Hawke. The evening concludes with a post-performance dessert reception with the cast onstage at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House. Benefit tickets can be purchased though BAM Patron Services at 718.636.4182.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2009
BAM and The Old Vic announce The Bridge Project Benefit, celebrating the inaugural year of repertory co-productions from BAM, The Old Vic, and Neal Street Productions. The February 17 event begins at 6pm with cocktails and dinner onstage at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House followed by an 8pm performance of Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale at the BAM Harvey Theater, directed by Sam Mendes and featuring a star-studded, transatlantic cast including Simon Russell Beale, Sin?ad Cusack, Richard Easton, Rebecca Hall, Josh Hamilton, and Ethan Hawke. The evening concludes with a post-performance dessert reception with the cast onstage at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House. Benefit tickets can be purchased though BAM Patron Services at 718.636.4182.
Northport Rotary Club Sponsors 2nd Annual WINTER SOIREE 2/28
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 16, 2009
The Northport Rotary Club is sponsoring its second annual 'Winter Soiree' Saturday, February 28 at the John W. Engeman Theater, 250 Main Street, Northport, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. All proceeds from this evening of musical performances will benefit the Visiting Nurse Service & Hospice of Suffolk, Inc. (last year's event raised over $10,000). Entertainment for the evening will be provided by a number of talented locals including Bank of Smithtown's and Northport Rotary President-elect Teri George.
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 16, 2009
The Northport Rotary Club is sponsoring its second annual 'Winter Soiree' Saturday, February 28 at the John W. Engeman Theater, 250 Main Street, Northport, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. All proceeds from this evening of musical performances will benefit the Visiting Nurse Service & Hospice of Suffolk, Inc. (last year's event raised over $10,000). Entertainment for the evening will be provided by a number of talented locals including Bank of Smithtown's and Northport Rotary President-elect Teri George.
APAC Brings Theater To Astoria With The Success Of RAGTIME
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 11, 2009
The new Artistic Director at the Astoria Performing Arts Center (APAC) “triumphs” with Ragtime. The award-winning APAC (OOBR Award for Is There Life After Highschool and 8 IT Award Nominations for various productions) furthers its mission to “bring professional high quality theatre and entertainment to Astoria/Long Island City”. Curtain Up.
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 11, 2009
The new Artistic Director at the Astoria Performing Arts Center (APAC) “triumphs” with Ragtime. The award-winning APAC (OOBR Award for Is There Life After Highschool and 8 IT Award Nominations for various productions) furthers its mission to “bring professional high quality theatre and entertainment to Astoria/Long Island City”. Curtain Up.
Engeman Theater Replaces LOBBY HERO With The ODD COUPLE
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 09, 2009
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport is replacing LOBBY HERO, the final show of their 2008-2009 season with Neil Simon's Hilarious Comedy THE ODD COUPLE. THE ODD COUPLE ,one of the most famous American comedies in the last 50 years, offers a humorous portrait of ordinary guys who are extraordinarily irreconcilable! Based on the conflicting lifestyles of two battling and newly single middle-aged roommates - the obsessive neatnik news writer Felix Ungar and the disorderly and sloppy sportswriter Oscar Madison - this combustible bad 'marriage' is a popular favorite full of hilarious fun.
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 09, 2009
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport is replacing LOBBY HERO, the final show of their 2008-2009 season with Neil Simon's Hilarious Comedy THE ODD COUPLE. THE ODD COUPLE ,one of the most famous American comedies in the last 50 years, offers a humorous portrait of ordinary guys who are extraordinarily irreconcilable! Based on the conflicting lifestyles of two battling and newly single middle-aged roommates - the obsessive neatnik news writer Felix Ungar and the disorderly and sloppy sportswriter Oscar Madison - this combustible bad 'marriage' is a popular favorite full of hilarious fun.
THE BRIDGE PROJECT BENEFIT Celebrates Inaugural Year On 2/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 04, 2009
BAM and The Old Vic announce The Bridge Project Benefit, celebrating the inaugural year of repertory co-productions from BAM, The Old Vic, and Neal Street Productions. The February 17 event begins at 6pm with cocktails and dinner onstage at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House followed by an 8pm performance of Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale at the BAM Harvey Theater, directed by Sam Mendes and featuring a star-studded, transatlantic cast including Simon Russell Beale, Sin?ad Cusack, Richard Easton, Rebecca Hall, Josh Hamilton, and Ethan Hawke. The evening concludes with a post-performance dessert reception with the cast onstage at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House. Benefit tickets can be purchased though BAM Patron Services at 718.636.4182.
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 04, 2009
BAM and The Old Vic announce The Bridge Project Benefit, celebrating the inaugural year of repertory co-productions from BAM, The Old Vic, and Neal Street Productions. The February 17 event begins at 6pm with cocktails and dinner onstage at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House followed by an 8pm performance of Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale at the BAM Harvey Theater, directed by Sam Mendes and featuring a star-studded, transatlantic cast including Simon Russell Beale, Sin?ad Cusack, Richard Easton, Rebecca Hall, Josh Hamilton, and Ethan Hawke. The evening concludes with a post-performance dessert reception with the cast onstage at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House. Benefit tickets can be purchased though BAM Patron Services at 718.636.4182.
Bergen, Auletta, Bartlett Honored At Guild Halls Arts Awards
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 02, 2009
Candice Bergen, Ken Auletta, Jennifer Bartlett and Donald Zucker, with Emcee Marshall Brickman will be at Guild Hall's Academy of The Arts Awards. Guild Hall's Academy of the Arts will present honorees with awards for their work in Performing Arts, Literary Arts, Visual Arts and Leadership and Philanthropic Endeavors at their 24th Annual Lifetime Achievement Awards.
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 02, 2009
Candice Bergen, Ken Auletta, Jennifer Bartlett and Donald Zucker, with Emcee Marshall Brickman will be at Guild Hall's Academy of The Arts Awards. Guild Hall's Academy of the Arts will present honorees with awards for their work in Performing Arts, Literary Arts, Visual Arts and Leadership and Philanthropic Endeavors at their 24th Annual Lifetime Achievement Awards.
Dog Run Rep Presents WINTER THEATER AT SOUTH STREET SEAPORT
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 02, 2009
DOG RUN REP presents WINTER THEATRE AT SOUTH STREET SEAPORT featuring Dog Run Rep, Abraxas Stage Company, Studio 42, and Unknown Productions. Celebrating its 3rd season, Dog Run Rep?s mission is to enhance cultural programming in Lower Manhattan. As part of its Seaport Semester program, General Growth Properties, the owners of the South Street Seaport, is teaming up with the collaboration by providing the @Seaport! venue at 210 Front Street for Winter Theatre at South Street Seaport. The line up includes: *DOG RUN REP presents Moliere?s Tartuffe, adapted and directed by Jeff Cohen. Tartuffe, set in 1930?s New York, begins performances on Friday, March 6th and runs through Sunday, March 29. *ABRAXAS STAGE COMPANY?s Crazy Head Space, a new musical, begins performances on Thursday March 12th and runs through Sunday April 5. *STUDIO 42?s New Play Reading Series will be presented on Monday evenings, February 16th through March 30th. *UNKNOWN PRODUCTION?s New Play Reading Series featuring work by Emily Conbere, Crystal Skillman, Maggie Smith, and Jeff Cohen will be presented on Sunday afternoons, March 15th through April 5th.
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 02, 2009
DOG RUN REP presents WINTER THEATRE AT SOUTH STREET SEAPORT featuring Dog Run Rep, Abraxas Stage Company, Studio 42, and Unknown Productions. Celebrating its 3rd season, Dog Run Rep?s mission is to enhance cultural programming in Lower Manhattan. As part of its Seaport Semester program, General Growth Properties, the owners of the South Street Seaport, is teaming up with the collaboration by providing the @Seaport! venue at 210 Front Street for Winter Theatre at South Street Seaport. The line up includes: *DOG RUN REP presents Moliere?s Tartuffe, adapted and directed by Jeff Cohen. Tartuffe, set in 1930?s New York, begins performances on Friday, March 6th and runs through Sunday, March 29. *ABRAXAS STAGE COMPANY?s Crazy Head Space, a new musical, begins performances on Thursday March 12th and runs through Sunday April 5. *STUDIO 42?s New Play Reading Series will be presented on Monday evenings, February 16th through March 30th. *UNKNOWN PRODUCTION?s New Play Reading Series featuring work by Emily Conbere, Crystal Skillman, Maggie Smith, and Jeff Cohen will be presented on Sunday afternoons, March 15th through April 5th.
Photo Coverage: Rosie's Broadway Kids Open the Maravel Arts Center
by Eddie Varley - January 27, 2009
Rosie's Broadway Kids officially celebrated its new home on Monday January 26th as the Maravel Arts Center had a ribbon cutting ceremony to open the re-modeled facility to the press. Located in the heart of the Broadway community, on 45th Street, Rosie O'Donnell's 'Rosie's For All Kids Foundation will now have two dance studios, a music studio, library, dressing rooms and much more in its new location. Rosie's Kids provided the entertainment at the event, which drew such starry guest as Chita Rivera, Linda Dano and Broadway couple Orfeh and Andy Karl. One of many highlights was the 'Kids' performing Arthur Schwartz's classic tune 'Rhode Island Is Famous for You'-but they changed the words to 'Long Island' for Rosie, which the crowd just loved. The Maravel Arts Center is named for O'Donnell's teacher, Pat Maravel, who she said was an 'inspirational force' in her formative years.
by Eddie Varley - January 27, 2009
Rosie's Broadway Kids officially celebrated its new home on Monday January 26th as the Maravel Arts Center had a ribbon cutting ceremony to open the re-modeled facility to the press. Located in the heart of the Broadway community, on 45th Street, Rosie O'Donnell's 'Rosie's For All Kids Foundation will now have two dance studios, a music studio, library, dressing rooms and much more in its new location. Rosie's Kids provided the entertainment at the event, which drew such starry guest as Chita Rivera, Linda Dano and Broadway couple Orfeh and Andy Karl. One of many highlights was the 'Kids' performing Arthur Schwartz's classic tune 'Rhode Island Is Famous for You'-but they changed the words to 'Long Island' for Rosie, which the crowd just loved. The Maravel Arts Center is named for O'Donnell's teacher, Pat Maravel, who she said was an 'inspirational force' in her formative years.
Engeman Theater's THE FOREIGNER Opens Tonight 1/24
by Eddie Varley - January 24, 2009
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport officially opens its production of the comedy THE FOREIGNER tonight, January 24th. The show runs through February 22, 2009. This inspired comic romp was the winner of two Obie Awards and two Outer Critics Circle Awards as Best New American Play and Best Off-Broadway Production. THE FOREIGNER will play the following performance schedule: Thursdays at 8:00 p.m., Fridays at 8:00 p.m., Saturdays at 8:00 p.m., and Sundays at 2:00 p.m. !N ADDITION, there will be matinees on the following days: Saturday January 31 and Saturday February 14 at 3:00 pm. ALSO, there will be performances on Sunday February 22. Tickets are NOW ON SALE and are $50. Tickets may be purchased by calling (631) 261-2900, by visiting www.engemantheater.com, or at the Engeman Theater Box Office at 250 Main Street, Northport. Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express accepted.
by Eddie Varley - January 24, 2009
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport officially opens its production of the comedy THE FOREIGNER tonight, January 24th. The show runs through February 22, 2009. This inspired comic romp was the winner of two Obie Awards and two Outer Critics Circle Awards as Best New American Play and Best Off-Broadway Production. THE FOREIGNER will play the following performance schedule: Thursdays at 8:00 p.m., Fridays at 8:00 p.m., Saturdays at 8:00 p.m., and Sundays at 2:00 p.m. !N ADDITION, there will be matinees on the following days: Saturday January 31 and Saturday February 14 at 3:00 pm. ALSO, there will be performances on Sunday February 22. Tickets are NOW ON SALE and are $50. Tickets may be purchased by calling (631) 261-2900, by visiting www.engemantheater.com, or at the Engeman Theater Box Office at 250 Main Street, Northport. Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express accepted.
THE FOREIGNER Will Run At Engeman Theater 1/22-2/22
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2009
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport is happy to announce the hilarious comedy THE FOREIGNER running January 22 - February 22, 2009. THE FOREIGNER is set in a fishing lodge in rural Georgia; 'Froggy' LeSeuer, a British demolition expert, has brought along his pathologically shy friend, Charlie. Before departing, 'Froggy' tells all assembled that Charlie is from an exotic foreign country and speaks no English. Once alone, the fun really begins as Charlie overhears more than he should. Charlie's little white lie fuels the nonstop hilarity of this play and sets up the wildly funny climax in which things go uproariously awry for the 'bad guys.' This inspired comic romp was the winner of two Obie Awards and two Outer Critics Circle Awards as Best New American Play and Best Off-Broadway Production. THE FOREIGNER will play the following performance schedule: Thursdays at 8:00 p.m., Fridays at 8:00 p.m., Saturdays at 8:00 p.m., and Sundays at 2:00 p.m. IN ADDITION, there will be matinees on the following days: Saturday January 31 and Saturday February 14 at 3:00 pm. ALSO, there will be performances on Sunday February 22. Tickets are NOW ON SALE and are $50. Tickets may be purchased by calling (631) 261-2900, by visiting www.engemantheater.com, or at the Engeman Theater Box Office at 250 Main Street, Northport. Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express accepted.
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2009
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport is happy to announce the hilarious comedy THE FOREIGNER running January 22 - February 22, 2009. THE FOREIGNER is set in a fishing lodge in rural Georgia; 'Froggy' LeSeuer, a British demolition expert, has brought along his pathologically shy friend, Charlie. Before departing, 'Froggy' tells all assembled that Charlie is from an exotic foreign country and speaks no English. Once alone, the fun really begins as Charlie overhears more than he should. Charlie's little white lie fuels the nonstop hilarity of this play and sets up the wildly funny climax in which things go uproariously awry for the 'bad guys.' This inspired comic romp was the winner of two Obie Awards and two Outer Critics Circle Awards as Best New American Play and Best Off-Broadway Production. THE FOREIGNER will play the following performance schedule: Thursdays at 8:00 p.m., Fridays at 8:00 p.m., Saturdays at 8:00 p.m., and Sundays at 2:00 p.m. IN ADDITION, there will be matinees on the following days: Saturday January 31 and Saturday February 14 at 3:00 pm. ALSO, there will be performances on Sunday February 22. Tickets are NOW ON SALE and are $50. Tickets may be purchased by calling (631) 261-2900, by visiting www.engemantheater.com, or at the Engeman Theater Box Office at 250 Main Street, Northport. Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express accepted.
Creative Team Announced For 'THE FOREIGNER'
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2009
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport has announced the creative team for the upcoming comedy THE FOREIGNER running January 22 - February 22, 2009. THE FOREIGNER is being produced for the John W. Engeman Theater by RICHARD T. DOLCE, the theater's Producing Artistic Director.
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2009
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport has announced the creative team for the upcoming comedy THE FOREIGNER running January 22 - February 22, 2009. THE FOREIGNER is being produced for the John W. Engeman Theater by RICHARD T. DOLCE, the theater's Producing Artistic Director.
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