Articles Posted in the Arts & Entertainment Category
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Scene on Film: American Reunion
By Joan Ellis American Reunion is an insistently terrible movie. It reunites the cast of American Pie, the genial high school sex flick from 1999. The simple reason the first movie worked (possibly an overstatement)…
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Caravanserai: Building Bridges Through The Arts
By Jennifer Lieberman The final segment of a three-part series on Muslim traditions and cultures was held Saturday at Monmouth University, West Long Branch. The program, “Caravanserai; A Place Where Cultures Meet,” is a national…
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Uncle Mike’s Night Grooves: Live Music In April
By Uncle Mike OK, so you survived The Ides of March and you made it though April Fools Day unscathed. Now what do you do? Well, how about going back to school? No. Not permanently.…
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Scene on Film: ‘The Hunger Games’
By Joan Ellis The Hunger Games? Should you bother? Suzanne Collins’ successful trilogy has been crafted and acted by talented professionals. I add, with appreciation, that the filmmakers have used restraint in presenting a violent…
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Scene on Film: ‘Salmon Fishing In The Yemen’
by Joan Ellis Welcome to a grand surprise. Without much advance buzz, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen snuck into town to enliven the dustbowl that follows the annual Academy Awards. This is a film that…
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Two River Theater, Red Bank Flavour Host ‘Broadway in Red Bank,’ An Night Of Cuisine And Cabaret
RED BANK – The Two River Theater and Red Bank Flavour will host “Broadway in Red Bank,” an evening of cabaret and cuisine on Monday, April 16 at the theater, 21 Bridge Ave. Starting at…
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Skywatch: Horoscopes for the Week of March 29 – April 5, 2012
By Flo Higgins Anyone born this week is an Aries. People born under this sign are outspoken and are ready, willing and able to express an opinion on any given subject at any time. An…
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On Stage Next At NJ Rep: ‘The Hound Of The Baskervilles’
LONG BRANCH – New Jersey Repertory Company, 179 Broadway, will stage the New Jersey premiere of the Steven Canny, John Nicholson British comedy, The Hound of the Baskervilles Apr. 19 – May 27. The Hound…
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Juried Show Features Work By Former Oceanport Resident Robert Cullinane
An opening reception for “Viewpoints 2012,” Studio Montclair’s 15th annual juried exhibition, takes place this Saturday, March 31 from 3 to 5 p.m. at the University Galleries in William Paterson University’s Ben Shahn Center for…
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Scene on Film: ‘Game Change’
By Joan Ellis Game Change is a good movie about a controversial subject. When the Republicans found themselves behind in the 2008 presidential campaign, Steve Schmidt (Woody Harrelson) convinced John McCain (Ed Harris) and his…
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