A musical that resonates with, especially young, Long Islanders is Green Day’s “American Idiot,” with the overtones of disillusionment of what is supposed to be idyllic suburban life amidst the backdrop of a disconcerting political atmosphere.…
Full of macabre charm and whip-smart wordplay, the Lighthouse Repertory Theatre’s fall production of “The Addams Family: The Musical” at the newly renovated St. James Center for the Arts is a story about how the beating heart of love, even if buried underneath a floorboard, can bring everyone …
What did our critic think of HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH at Smithtown Performing Arts Center?…
As one can expect with any Christopher Durang play, you can never predict what will happen next in BEYOND THERAPY. Set in a time when therapy was becoming accepted in popular culture, the play is a statement on both the need for good therapy and the perils of bad therapy. The play follows Bruce and …
Audiences are akin to being the “twelfth man” for theater in that their reactions can decide the level of a success for on any given night. CM Performing Arts Center’s run of “Hairspray,” this summer is a triumphant crowd pleaser, immersing you into an era of great music and great change.…
A crowd favorite for its nostalgic song list from Carole King, “Beautiful” at the Argyle Theatre in Babylon has succeeded in transporting the cast, crew, and audience through the journey of chart-toppers from the 60s through the 70s.…
The perennial favorite Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine Brothers Grimm-inspired musical, INTO THE WOODS, was beautifully brought to life by Director Bruce Gotlieb and his incredible cast and crew!…
In Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company’s production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s SOUTH PACIFIC, director Tony Chiofalo captured the essence of this classic show. Often perceived as problematic and racist when examined through a modern lens, the musical was actually written as a statement agains…
What did our critic think of HAMLET at Carriage House Players?…
What did our critic think of YOU CAN’T TAKE IT WITH YOU at Bellport Playcrafters Theatre Company?…
Hofstra University’s Department of Drama and Dance presents Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s musical A Little Night Music, set in 1900 Sweden. The story revolves around actress Desirée Armfeldt and her complex relationships with lawyer Fredrik Egerman and Count Carl-Magnus...
The American Chamber Ensemble performs at Hofstra University on March 1, honoring founding clarinetist Naomi Drucker and longtime violist Lois Martin. The concert features works by composers such as Mendelssohn, Hurlstone, and Beach, along with a celebration of Martin through...
Hofstra University’s Department of Drama and Dance presents Dominique Morisseau’s Detroit '67, directed by G.D. Kimble, in honor of Black History Month. The play follows siblings Chelle and Lank as they navigate personal and societal turmoil while running an after-hours joint in...
Part of Hofstra University's 71st Annual Hofstra Shakespeare FestivalDirected by Royston CoppengerIn Shakespeares epic tale of war-crossed lovers, Troilus and Cressida swear they will always be true to one another. But in the seventh year of the siege of Troy, their innocence is...
The Fall 2019 Faculty Dance concert will feature Hofstra faculty choreographers and special guest artists. Show times: Thursday, November 21, at 8 p.m.; Friday, November 22, at 8 p.m.; Saturday, November 23, at 2 and 8 p.m.; and Sunday, November 24, at 2 p.m.Tickets to each...
Hofstra University’s Department of Drama and Dance presents its major musical of the academic year, Legally Blonde – The Musical, at the Toni and Martin Sosnoff Theater at the John Cranford Adams Playhouse. The blockbuster 2001 movie Legally Blonde, starring Reese Witherspoon...
Subtitled The Mistakes of a Night, Goldsmiths masterpiece is a comedy of practical jokes, assumed identities, and schemes-withinschemes. Its fast-paced plot centers around the spirited Kate Hardcastle and her attempts to win the heart of a socially awkward suitor.Dates/Times...
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Dear Evan Hansen John W. Engeman Theater at Northport (9/12-10/25) |
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Sesame Street Live: Elmo’s Got the Moves Patchogue Theatre (10/14-10/14) |
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The Addams Family-A Musical Comedy Lighthouse Rep Theatre Company (9/18-9/27) |
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Yerma BACCA Arts Center (9/19-10/04) |
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Annie Herricks Community Theater (10/16-10/25) |
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Man of La Mancha The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre (3/19-3/21) |
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Stony Brook Symphony Orchestra Staller Center for the Arts (11/07-11/07) |
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42nd Street The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre (5/08-5/23) |
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A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams South Shore Theatre (10/16-10/16) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Patricia Quinn Patchogue Theatre (10/29-10/29) |
