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Is Greenwich aware of the vivacious live theater that resides in the basement of one of its most prominent churches?

Dating back to 1981, The St. Catherine’s Players has long called the Lucey Parish Hall its home. This year, their production of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast blows the common title of “community theater” out of the park. The final weekend of performances are Friday, March 8, Saturday, March 9 and Sunday, March 10. Continue Reading →

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Open Arts Alliance: Beyond the Stage, Growing Confident Leaders

OAA is much more than a youth theater group. Founder Rocco Natale’s mission for OAA is to foster an inter-generational connection. Even before OAA officially began to share space at River House they held senior programs there. Then, in 2019 Natale introduced OAA Junior Leadership Council (grades 6-8) and Leadership Council (high school) with the goals of giving back to the community and growing confident leaders. Continue Reading →

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Playland Announces Opening Day, Dragon Coaster Art Contest Deadline is March 15

The Dragon Coaster will ring in its 95th year in 2024! Playland will honor its milestone by calling all local and community artists of all ages (and talent levels too) to share their own creative impressions of the iconic and beloved Dragon Coaster, whether it’s a drawing, painting, photo, video, sculpture, or any other multi-media artform. Continue Reading →

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