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01.22.2024 Community

Remembering Jeff Bennett, 81, a beloved Shoreham-Wading River theater teacher

It only takes the encouragement of one person to change the trajectory of another’s life for the better — and for many in the Shoreham-Wading River and Long Island...

05.12.2023 Education

Riverhead’s Blue Masques net 13 Teeny nominations

Riverhead High School’s Blue Masques theater group earned 13 nominations for its two productions this year, “The Prom,” and “Little Shop of Horrors.” The Teeny Awards program was founded...

03.22.2023 Community

Riverhead High School Blue Masques present ‘The Prom’ this weekend

A high school student wants to take her girlfriend to the prom — and controversy ensues. So goes the plot of “The Prom,” a groundbreaking, heartwarming musical comedy that...

03.15.2023 The Arts

North Fork Community Theatre tackles Nazi allegory in ‘The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui’ opening Friday

A sharp-dressed, blood- and cauliflower-hungry gangster with a familiar mustache will soon take the stage at North Fork Community Theatre in Mattituck. “The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui,” written...

11.13.2022 Featured Story

Efforts underway to ‘Save the Vail’ as Riverhead’s historic theater plans restoration

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020 and forced businesses and theaters to shut down, Riverhead’s historic Vail-Leavitt Music Hall was no exception. “Once I saw the way that...

11.03.2022 Education

Blue Masques to present ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ starting Friday

As November arrives, people shift gears from Halloween and start preparing for the holidays, but the Blue Masques, Riverhead High School’s theater group, are keeping the Halloween spirit alive...

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