Friday, March 6 was the Long Island debut of the play Sherlock’s Secret Life at the Southampton Cultural Center (SCC). It was delightfully shocking and totally entertaining. The production is a wonderful success! It is the best Sherlock Holmes play I have seen to date…
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Sherlock's Secret Life
Sherlock's Secret Life
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"Sherlock's Secret Life" Had Them Standing And Cheering At SCC On Opening Night
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A Sherlock Holmes For The Modern Age Comes To Southampton Cultural Center
Who doesn’t love a good whodunnit on stage — especially one filled with mystery, murder, intrigue and humor, all inspired by the pages of classic 19th century literature? Welcome to “Sherlock’s Secret Life,” Boots on the Ground Theater’s latest production, which comes to life on the stage of the Southampton Cultural Center…
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Sherlock Holmes Meets Steampunk in ‘Sherlock’s Secret Life’
Boots on the Ground Theater, the troupe run by longtime East End radio personality Bonnie Grice, returns for a new production on March 6 at Southampton Cultural Center. The Long Island premiere of Ed Lange’s Sherlock’s Secret Life is an intriguing new take on Arthur Conan Doyle’s beloved detective Sherlock Holmes, with a tantalizing mystery and steampunk-infused aesthetic.
The Red Badge of Courage
The Red Badge of Courage
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“The Red Badge of Courage” Is Brought to Life in Southampton
Stephen Crane’s Civil War classic, The Red Badge of Courage (TRBOC) centers on Henry Fleming, a young Union soldier who battles his inner demons and eventually becomes a fierce warrior. Published in 1895, TRBOC is considered the first great war novel and has never gone out of print.
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INTERVIEW: Bonnie Grice On Bringing "The Red Badge Of Courage" To The East End
Bonnie Grice and her Boots on the Ground Theater are looking to make a lasting imprint on East End theater. They are doing this by producing The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane at the Southampton Cultural Center from Friday, October 19, until Sunday, November 4.
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New theater companies springing up all over Long Island
William Shakespeare’s adage about all the world being a stage has never been more true than it is on Long Island right now. New theater groups are springing up almost as fast as barbecue joints, with optimistic founders looking for a niche that will make them stand out in an already crowded field.
The Miracle Worker
The Miracle Worker
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"The Miracle Worker" at Southampton Cultural Center
“The Miracle Worker” is based on Helen Keller’s autobiography “The Story of My Life.” The action takes place in the 1880’s in the Keller’s Tuscumbia, Alabama home. Bonnie Grice’s period costume design lets us know right from the get-go that the action took place during a long ago era, and yet, the story is so universal that it never gets old.
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‘The Miracle Worker’ at the Cultural Center
When asked what inspired her to produce “The Miracle Worker,” Bonnie Grice had a one-word answer: “Bancroft.” Ms. Grice interviewed Anne Bancroft for her WPPB 88.3 FM radio show shortly before the actress’s death in 2005…
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Boots On The Ground Stages Helen Keller Tale ‘The Miracle Worker’ In Southampton
When Bonnie Grice read Helen Keller’s autobiography, “The Story of My Life,” in elementary school she instantly connected with the deaf, blind activist’s story and historical impact.
Deep Down in Brooklyn: An American Story
Deep Down in Brooklyn: An American Story
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Radio Personality And Veteran Ed German’s Memoir Brought To The Stage
You could say that Ed German is the voice of the East End, literally. Since the mid-1990s as a radio host and producer at public radio station WPPB 88.3 FM, Mr. German has developed quite a following with legions of loyal listeners tuning in regularly to his programs “The Urban Jazz Experience” and “Friday Night Soul.” Musically speaking, Mr. German is also the voice of his generation—and the songs he plays on-air speak of those influences.