The 19th-century Vail-Leavitt Music Hall in Riverhead was buzzing as Sophia Burke fielded one question after another. A bobby pin had just fallen from a girl’s hair. A boy inquired about a name tag. Ms. Burke assured him she needs only five minutes to make it. READ
They met through a mutual friend more than two decades ago. Cathy Monsell can recall the precise day she first met her husband, Kevin: June 18, 1993. Eleven months later, Kevin proposed. (more…)
Greenport resident Amie Sponza has acted in plays before. But when the leader of her theater workshop asked each member to write a short play, Ms. Sponza was stumped. She had never written a play before.
And certainly not one about a topic as charged as what the theater workshop was working with: racism. READ
Victoria Carroll and Aria Saltini from Riverhead High School. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder)
Students from local high schools took turns walking the red carpet with smiles on their faces at Center Moriches High School for the Teeny Awards Sunday afternoon. (more…)
Max Crean of Farmingdale plays Professor Harold Hill in “Music Man,” a Bishop McGann-Mercy Theater Company production, directed by Bob Kelly. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch)
Meredith Willson’s classic musical “The Music Man” will be presented by the McGann-Mercy Theatre Company Thursday to Saturday, April 30 to May 2, at Bishop McGann-Mercy High School in Riverhead. All performances begin at 7:30 p.m. (more…)
The drama club at Riverhead High School has found a unique way to reach a wider audience for their performances. (more…)
Brett Chizever played the title role in ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’ at the North Fork Community Theatre.
Brett Chizever of Aquebogue has been voted Best Actor in a Musical in the 2013 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards. (more…)
Bishop McGann-Mercy High School’s production of Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman” has been rescheduled to run from Thursday, Feb. 27 through Saturday, March 1, school officials said Wednesday. (more…)