One house, two acts and a span of fifty years set the stage for Bruce Norris’ 2010 play Clybourne Park, Elmwood Playhouse’s second production of their 76th season. The Tony and Pulitzer award-winning show, which opened on Friday, November 10 and will continue to run until Saturday, December 2, is one that Elmwood Board of […]
“For who is not mad in a country that has gone mad?” This existential question is one of several that Nyack-based poet, painter and former psychoanalyst David Klugman explores in his newly released epic poem, “In the American Grain.” On Tuesday, November 7—fittingly taking place the night of Election Day—Klugman debuted a truncated, three-act version […]
With a maiden name like “Coupé”—in ballet, a movement done on the upbeat to prepare for the step that follows—it’s fitting that Diane Frankel has dedicated her life to the stage. The England-born and trained founder of the fifty-three-year-old, 585 student-based Coupé Theatre Studio in Nanuet, New York hails from a long line of […]
The unseasonably warm, sunny weather matched the festive mood at Campus Fun and Learn in Suffern, New York on Saturday, October 28, where a ribbon-cutting ceremony took place to celebrate the daycare’s new playground. Located on the Rockland Community College campus, the center takes children ages six weeks to five-years-old and caters to the RCC […]
Since high school, Flawless Beauty By Nikki owner Nikki Sullivan knew that she didn’t want to go to college. Traditional school had never been her thing; instead, she preferred hands-on, artistic activities, like doing her friends’ hair and makeup. After graduation, Sullivan decided she would use this passion for beauty to make her mark on […]
For Dylan Kelehan, founder and co-owner of The Rock Shop in Nyack, New York, necessity is truly the mother of invention. Before COVID-19, the musician’s main source of income was touring as a bass-guitarist with his former Pink Floyd tribute band, The Machine. But when the pandemic hit, touring came to a grinding halt—along with […]