BWW's Top Rockland/Westchester Theatre Stories of 2012

BroadwayWorld brings you the Best of Rockland/Westchester in the year 2012. Check out the Top Theatre Stories from each month during in the year 2012. We look forward to another exciting year of theatre in 2013!

January

WPPAC Presents The Rocky Horror Show 1/13-15

White Plains Performing Arts Center's Conservatory Theatre has announced the return of their highly-acclaimed, fully staged production of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW, featuring the young professional member... (read more...)

ArtsRock Brings Radio Journalists and Personalities to Rockland County 3/31

ArtsRock, a Rockland County, NY not-for profit arts organization, turns up the volume and presents the "FACES OF RADIO" a conversation with some of the most popular Public Radio personalities and jour... (read more...)

February

Photo Coverage: Sneak Peek at DOG SEES GOD at Skidmore College Department of Theater

The Skidmore College Department of Theater has released production photographs for its Spring 2012 Black Box production, DOG SEES GOD: CONFESSIONS OF A TEENAGE BLOCKHEAD by Bert V. Royal, directed by ... (read more...)

Broadway Theatre Presents 'S WONDERFUL, 3/1-25

Westchester Broadway Theatre presents 'S WONDERFUL, The New Gershwin Musical, Music and Lyrics by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin, Conceived and Written by Ray Roderick, Directed by Ray Roderick, Music... (read more...)

LEND ME A TENOR Comes to WPPAC, 3/9-18

White Plains Performing Arts Center will present Lend Me a Tenor March 9-18. ... (read more...)

March

Westchester Broadway Theatre to Host Cancer Benefit, 4/5

Westchester Broadway Theatre will host a fundraising event on April 5th, 2012, to help raise awareness about the work being done to support people affected by breast cancer. On the occasion of our new... (read more...)

Photo Flash: Broadway Theatre Presents 'S WONDERFUL

ArtsRock Announces Newly Expanded Board of Directors

ArtsRock, a Rockland County, NY not-for profit arts organization, announces the appointment of its 2012 Board of Directors including Joe Morley as the Board President.... (read more...)

April

BJ Markus, Dany Rousseau, More to Star in NY Regional Premiere of BLOODY BLOODY Andrew Jackson

Casting has been confirmed for Little Radical Theatrics' latest offering, the New York Regional Premiere of BLOODY BLOODY Andrew Jackson, which is slated to play a limited engagement (May 25-June 2, 2... (read more...)

RIP VAN WINKLE Comes to Hudson Valley, 4/28-29

Storyteller Jonathan Kruk will tackle a Washington Irving classic in a new Historic Hudson Valley event this April: Irving's 'Rip Van Winkle.'... (read more...)

Westchester Broadway Theatre to Host Cancer Benefit

May

Westchester Broadway Theatre Presents GEORGE M, 6/7-7/1

GEORGE M! tells the life story of George M. Cohan, a giant of the American Musical Theater who gave us such songs asYankee Doodle Dandy, Over There, You're A Grand Old Flag, and Give My Regards to Bro... (read more...)

June

Locals Star In GEORGE M! At The Westchester Broadway Theatre, 6/7 - 7/1

When George M! opens at the Westchester Broadway Theatre this Thursday, June 7, it will be adorned with a little local flair! Four members of this fantastic cast are Hudson Valley locals! Melodie Wolf... (read more...)

July

John Michael Coppola Returns Home for One-Night-Only Concert, 7/27

Westchester native John Michael Coppola returns to his home for a one night only concert. His music includes Sinatra to Springsteen - and everyone in between.... (read more...)

Children Shine Onstage in Summer 2012 Shows

Many children spend their summer months at theater camps and performing onstage. Families have a great alternative to indoor movies when choosing events to take their children. Here are a few coming u... (read more...)

August

Ronan Tynan, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF and More Set for Westchester Broadway Theater thru Dec 2012

Westchester Broadway Theatre has announced its evening events through December 2012. Call the box office at 914-592-2222 or visit www.broadwaytheatre.com for more details and check out the list below.... (read more...)

Photo Flash: First Look at Westchester Broadway Theatre's CAN-CAN

The great Cole Porter's Can-Can, hits the Westchester Broadway Theatre stage, now through October 7, 2012. Get a first look at the show in the photos below!... (read more...)

Glory Crampton and Tony Lawson Star in CAN-CAN at Westchester Broadway Theatre, 8/30-10/7

Westchester Broadway Theatre presents Can-Can, with music and lyrics by Cole Porter and book by Abe Burrows. The production is directed by Richard Stafford with musical direction by Craig Barna and ch... (read more...)

September

IN THE HEIGHTS, GUYS and DOLLS Included in Westchester Broadway Theatre's 2013 Season

The Westchester Broadway Theatre's 2013 Season will feature one contemporary piece and five classics. The Theatre will present IN THE HEIGHTS from February 7 to March 17, 2013, GUYS AND DOLLS from Mar... (read more...)

Brandywine Ballet Presents DRACULA, 10/26

Brandywine Ballet presents DRACULA, by Nancy Page, Music by Various Artists, October 26-27, at Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall. For tickets and more information, visit: http://www.brandywineballet.co... (read more...)

Lighthouse Youth Theatre Hosts ASK CHAZZ Fundraiser Featuring Chazz Palminteri, 10/29

Join the Lighthouse Youth Theatre for an exclusive evening to benefit the Lighthouse Youth Theatre Building Fund on Monday, October 29, 2012 at 8:00pm. Doors Open at 6:30pm. Academy Award Nominee Chaz... (read more...)

October

Photo Flash: Westchester Broadway Theatre's FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Costume Sketches

Westchester Broadway Theatre presents Fiddler On The Roof, with Music by Jerry Bock, Lyrics Sheldon Harnick and Book by Joseph Stein. This production will be directed and choreographed by Richard Staf... (read more...)

White Plains Performing Arts Center Presents AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, 10/5-14

White Plains Performing Arts Center will present the New York Regional Premiere of AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award Winning Play by Tracy Letts.... (read more...)

Yorktown Stage to Present BYE BYE BIRDIE, 11/17-25

Yorktown Stage presents the 1961 Tony Award Winner for Best Musical, Bye Bye Birdie. Considered one of Broadway's finest scores, composer Charles Strouse (Annie) and lyricist Lee Adams spin the famil... (read more...)

November

Westchester Broadway Theatre Presents MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET, 11/29-12/31

Just in time for the holidays, Westchester Broadway Theatre (One Broadway Plaza, Elmsford, NY 10523) will present Miracle on 34th Street from November 29 through December 31. Based on a holiday tale w... (read more...)

Armonk Players' I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE Adds Performances, 11/15-17

The Armonk Players of Armonk, NY presents Joe DiPietro and Jimmy Roberts's I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, directed by Christine DiBuono with music direction by Howard Kilik.... (read more...)

The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport to Present RUDOLPH, 11/26-1/6

The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport will present RUDOLPH, part of the Bethpage Federal Credit Union Youth Theater Series.... (read more...)

December

STAGE TUBE: Meet the Cast of WPPAC's THE WHO'S TOMMY

The White Plains Performing Arts Center (WPPAC) announceS the cast of THE WHO'S TOMMY. A show for fans of both Classic Rock and Award-winning Musicals! THE WHO'S TOMMY is the original rock opera. Che... (read more...)

The Spinney Brothers, John Treacy Eagan, The Malone Brothers and More Come to Emelin Theater this Decemeber

The Emelin Theater announced today several of their upcoming events for Decemeber 2012.... (read more...)

A CHRISTMAS WIZARD OF OZ to Play Westchester Sandbox Theatre, 12/22-24

The Weschester Sandbox Theatre is presenting A Christmas Wizard of Oz, with book by Kathryn Schultz and directed and performed by Jason Summers.... (read more...)

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