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The Improvised Shakespeare Company brings their bawdy Elizabethean-inspired antics to the area on Feb. 25.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Ansel Adams: Sight and FeelingAn exhibition of Adams’ photographs that demonstrates how his intuitive and emotional response to the landscape resulted in powerful and … more

2/22/17

‘Othello’

Review by Elyse TreversMovie stars have several chances to get a scene right, to perfect the dialogue and to work through the moves. This is not true in live theater. So when our favorite movie stars … more

12/23/16

‘Taming of the Shrew’

In Shakespearean days, men played all the roles in theatrical productions; it was unseemly for women to be onstage. Times have changed and now both sexes appear in plays, so why would a noted … more

6/20/16

Visit Agrabah, with Princess Jasmine and Aladdin, in Plaza Theatrical Productions's staging of "Disney's Aladdin Jr." in Bellmore on Saturday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across … more

2/24/16

Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail and Peter hop out of Beatrix Potter's classic storybooks and onto the stage at the Madison Theatre on Feb. 15.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across … more

2/10/16

'Cymbeline'

Even if you’ve never seen it, Cymbeline, one of Shakespeare’s lesser-known plays, will feel familiar. However, I must admit I wasn’t looking forward to the three-hour evening … more

8/14/15

'The Tempest'

Among the most impressive aspects of ‘The Tempest’, the first offering of The Public Theater’s free Shakespeare in the Park this summer, are the special effects done with lights and percussion. … more

7/14/15

Tulip Time: A vibrant array of delightful blooms make their annual appearance at Hofstra University, ready to greet families on Saturday.

A welcome sight of tulips

The tulips are finally here. Those glorious blooms have sprung forth and will bring many visitors to Hofstra University for one of the South Shore’s favorite springtime traditions. more

By Karen Bloom | 5/6/15

Jay Leno is making the rounds of the stand-up circuit, appearing at the NYCB Theatre at Westbury on March 13.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... The George W. Bush Presidency: Points of PerspectiveAn original exhibition focusing on seven points of impact to the nation that required responses and decisions from the … more

3/11/15

Hofstra students Jesse Eberl, King Richard II, and Deanna Giulietti, as Henry Bullingbrooke, rehearse for the Shakespeare Festival production of Richard II, which opens March 5.

'Richard II' headlines Hofstra's annual Shakespeare Festival

Hofstra University's annual Shakespeare Festival returns for its 66th year. more

3/4/15