Tag: West Side Story

  • Celebrate Leonard Bernstein’s 100th birthday with opera lecture in Monroe

    Celebrate Leonard Bernstein’s 100th birthday with opera lecture in Monroe

    The Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission and the Monroe Township Public Library will hold a Boheme Opera Lecture Series, “Bernstein at 100,” at 1 p.m. on Oct. 10 at the library, 4 Municipal Plaza, Monroe. Jerry Kalstein will discuss the centennial anniversary of Leonard Bernstein’s birth with selections from “On the Town,” “Wonderful Town,” “Candide,”…

  • Rumson and Hazlet natives star in West Side Story production

    Rumson and Hazlet natives star in West Side Story production

    RED BANK – Recreating one of cinema’s most notable musicals, Phoenix Productions has cast Rumson resident Mason Kugelman and Hazlet local Matthew Giove to play the lead roles in “West Side Story.” The classic “West Side Story” tells of a turf war between enemy gangs in Hell’s Kitchen and the two lovers who cross battle…

  • Plays-in-the-Park announces summer musicals

    Plays-in-the-Park announces summer musicals

    EDISON — Plays-in-the-Park has announced its upcoming summer season of musicals staged at the Stephen J. Capestro Amphitheater in Middlesex County’s Roosevelt Park. The first show of the season is the comedy “Legally Blonde,” based on the popular 2001 film. The show runs from June 21 to July 1. It tells the story of a…