Monthly Archives: April 2010

Video: A joke about bears

Jackie “The Joke Man” Martling will be at DHPAC/Dix Hill Performing Arts Center this Friday, April 23rd at 7:30pm. Come have a laugh (and bring your own joke for the “Stump The Joke Man” joke contest.) This post includes a youtube video of a Jackie Martling joke. Continue reading

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Video: Auditions at DHPAC/FTC

A behind-the-scenes peek and interview related to auditions for DHPAC/Dix Hills Performing Arts Center on the campus of Five Towns College. Chess, the musical, will show at DHPAC October 7th-10th, 2010. Continue reading

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Sneak peek: New shows at DHPAC for June through October

A sneak peak of the upcoming programs at DHPAC/Dix Hills Performing Arts Center on the campus of Five Towns College. DHPAC hosts Long Island events from theatre and comedy to rock, jazz and Cabaret. Continue reading

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Reflections on a rehearsal of Macbeth

Reflections and one photo from the dress rehearsal for Shakespeare’s Macbeth presented by Five Towns College Theatre Department. The show will be April 15-18, 2010 at DHPAC/Dix Hills Performing Arts Center. http://dhpac.org Continue reading

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Sneak peak: Costumes for FTC’s Macbeth

Photos of three costumes from the Five Towns College production of Macbeth, to be presented at DHPAC/Dix Hills Performing Arts Center on April 15-18, 2010. Continue reading

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“Uppercut” – April 24 at DHPAC

Uppercut — one of Long Island’s most popular, live bands — will play at DHPAC/Dix Hills Performing Arts Center, on the campus of Five Towns College, Long Island, New York. The show is Saturday, April 24, 2010 at 7:30pm. Among the songs will be hits from: Chicago, Steely Dan, and Motown. Continue reading

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Spring Festival of Performances!

DHPAC/Dix Hills Performing Arts Center is always a good place to find things to do on Long Island. Check out this post for a list of exciting shows for Spring 2010, featuring Five Towns College students and student groups, as well as faculty performers. DHPAC is located at 305 North Service Road, Dix Hills, Long Island, New York. Continue reading

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Shakespeare at FTC featured in local press

The Five Towns College Theatre Department’s production of Macbeth will take place on April 15-18, 2010. A pre-show article has been published in The Half Hollow Hills Newspaper/Long Islander News. Continue reading

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Everyone’s thinking of dating…

Musings on Spring Fever, and the variety of dating references in the culture lately. Description of John Blenn’s performance of “American Dating Catastrophes” which will show at DHPAC/Dix Hills Performing Arts Center at Five Towns College, Long Island, New York, July 16-18, 2010. Continue reading

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Macbeth at FTC: Secrets of Gender Blind Casting

Pre-performance interview with actress Beth Gwara and Director, Dr. Kathy Curtiss. Five Towns College Theatre Department’s production of Macbeth will be performed April 15-18, 2010 at DHPAC/Dix Hills Performing Arts Center, Long Island, New York. This video includes a discussion of: feminism; gender blind casting; color blind casting; and Cate Blanchett’s performance as Bob Dylan in “I’m Not There”.
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