Tony Chiofalo

Review: SOUTH PACIFIC at Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company
by Michelle Nielsen - Jun 10, 2026

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 against racism.

Rodgers & Hammerstein's SOUTH PACIFIC Will Be Performed at Lighthouse Repertory Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company will stage Rodgers & Hammerstein's SOUTH PACIFIC at two Long Island venues, featuring a rotating cast led by Soloman Buchman, Jon Hordos, Jacklyn Lisi, and Christina Russo.

Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at The Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company
by Sam Desmond - Mar 27, 2026

A bucolic tale of a small community—almost like the town square that Belle from Beauty and the Beast goes through—that makes a sharp turn into human rights violations, “Fiddler on the Roof” asks quite a bit from its actors to go from whimsical country life to a terrified ousted community deemed undesirable by their own government.

Review: ANASTASIA at The Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company
by Sam Desmond - Dec 3, 2025

In the perennially winter tale of “Anastasia,” a musical about the young Russian woman with claims to be being the lone survivor of the royal Romanov family’s massacre, The Lighthouse Repertory captured the magic and warmth of a Christmas-time story while creating great dramatic tension.

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Presents A Tour Of INTO THE WOODS Freeport And St. James
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 24, 2025

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre will present a tour of INTO THE WOODS in Freeport and St. James, running March 21st - April 6th. One of Stephen Sondheim’s most beloved works, 3x Tony-winning INTO THE WOODS opens Lighthouse's season of five productions touring Long Island.

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre to Launch Tour Of INTO THE WOODS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 24, 2025

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre will present a tour of INTO THE WOODS -- Freeport and St. James this spring. Learn more about the tour and see how to purchase tickets.

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre To Perform INTO THE WOODS In Freeport And St. James
by Emmy Rice - Mar 2, 2025

One of Stephen Sondheim's most beloved works and winner of three Tony Awards. INTO THE WOODS is a sophisticated, dark musical comedy that intertwines several of the Brothers Grimm fairy tales.

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre to Present GUYS AND DOLLS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 17, 2024

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre will present the Broadway musical GUYS AND DOLLS at Bellmore Showplace and St. James Episcopal Church. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company to Present GUYS AND DOLLS in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 2, 2024

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company will present GUYS AND DOLLS at Bellmore Showplace and St. James Episcopal Church. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company to Present PETER AND THE STARCATCHER
by Blair Ingenthron - May 11, 2024

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company will present the Tony-Award Winning, PETER AND THE STARCATCHER from May 31 through June 2.

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company To Present The Tony-Award Winning Play, PETER AND THE STARCATCHER
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 19, 2024

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company to present the Tony-Award winning play, Peter and the Starcatcher, at Manes Studio Theatre in Lindenhurst, as its first fully-staged production, to raise money and awareness for Long Island nonprofit charity, Kids Need More.

Winners Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards
by BWW Awards - Jan 11, 2024

Winners have been announced for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards! See who was selected audience favorite in Long Island! Winners include South Shore Theatre Experience, Post Theatre Company, CM Performing Arts Center and more.

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Long Island Awards; Voting Ends 12/31
by BWW Awards - Dec 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Long Island Awards; AMERICAN PSYCHO, FEVER/DREAM, Post Theatre Company & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - Dec 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards; AMERICAN PSYCHO, FEVER/DREAM, Post Theatre Company & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - Dec 11, 2023

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards December 5th Standings; AMERICAN PSYCHO Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 5, 2023

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards; FEVER/DREAM Leads Best Play!
by BWW Awards - Nov 27, 2023

Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

GHOST THE MUSICAL to be Presented at Studio Theatre's Bayway Arts Center in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 28, 2023

Studio Theatre's Bayway Arts Center will present 'Ghost the Musical' opening March 3rd, 2023 and running through March 19th, 2023.

Studio Theatre Of Long Island Presents SCROOGE THE MUSICAL
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 10, 2022

The Manes Studio Theatre located at 141 S. Wellwood Ave. Lindenhurst, NY will be presenting the holiday special, Scrooge the Musical. Scrooge the Musical opens on Friday, November 18th, and will run through Sunday, December 18th.

Review: PANDEMONIUM at Theater For The New City
by Kristen Morale - Sep 9, 2022

Recently concluding its run at both the People’s Improv Theater (PIT) and Theater for the New City in New York City, Pandemonium is a new show written by Claude Solbik that, beneath its comical nature, questions whether our fate is truly written for us. A whimsical tale of swashbuckling pirates, trips to the stars and fairy tale romances, Pandemonium combines fact with fiction through the possibilities and new beginnings that reality brings.