“Ted” — A Toy Story for Adults Only

BY VINCENT ABBATECOLA In Seth MacFarlane’s directorial film debut, “Ted,” the creator of the popular TV cartoon series “Family Guy” brings to the screen the childhood dream of having one’s favorite toy come to life, albeit in a considerably more mature light. With a teddy bear that relishes in inappropriate behavior, the film is a […]

What’s Happening

BY GEORGE J. DACRE – Rockland Theatre Company and Haverstraw Police Athletic League team up to present fairytale musical “Once Upon A Time.” The show will open at Fieldstone School, Thiells Thursday July 19, 7 p.m., and runs Friday, July 20, 7 p.m. and Saturday, July 21 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Barry Sabino, producer, says […]

Penguin Repertory in Stony Point has Another Winner with “Last Days of Mickey and Jean”

Four Star Review!! BY GEORGE J. DACRE In “The Last Days of Mickey and Jean,” a play inspired by actual events, playwright Richard Dresser in collaboration with director Joe Brancato, have created a mystery thriller and comedy at the same time. It’s a production that excels in set design and presentation, with three performers, all of outstanding cailber and theatre background; Sarah McCafrey, Thomas G. Waites and Robert Ross. This story of the […]

Puddin’ Don’t

Puddin’ Don’t

  Puddin’ Don’t is a creation of Jake Barlow, inspired by all manner of silliness, like Berkeley Breathed’s Bill the Cat, Chuck Norris Facts, The movie Machete, and the great Marty Feldman. Puddin’ Don’t can be found daily online at www.puddindont.com.

An Offer You Can’t Refuse

An Offer You Can’t Refuse

Review of indie-film “Safety Not Guaranteed” BY VINCENT ABBATECOLA When thinking of an indie movie, you might picture a story that takes a more honest approach to life, with maybe a little bit of lighthearted quirkiness added to make you feel like you’re watching something unique. They are not similar to the more mainstream films, […]

What’s Happening

“Peter and The Starcatcher,” which stars Clarkstown South graduate Adam Chanler Berat, received four Tony Awards on Broadway. Christain Borle won for best featured actor in a play and Starcatcher won for Darron West’s sound design, Paloma Young’s costume design and set design by Donyale Werle. Celia Keenan Bolger received a Tony nomination for the […]