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See the best in
new independent films
from around the world –
in your own backyard
Don’t miss our
opening night
film, BALLOON,
Thursday, July 18
at 8:00 pm.
JULY 18-27, 2019
Hear from
filmmakers,
directors,
cast, and
crew during
the Q&A
sessions
following
the films.
SINGLE TICKETS ON SALE NOW
Tickets and schedule
stonybrookfilmfestival.com
(631) 632-ARTS
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$5 off
your film
pass*
*Use code SBFFLIP at checkout for $5 off your film pass.
COMMUNITY THEATRE
CURTAIN OPENERS
DEBUTING CENTER STAGE
MAMMA MIA!
On a small Greek island, Sophie
dreams of a perfect wedding — one
which includes her father giving her
away. The problem? Sophie doesn’t
know who he is! Suffolk Theater, 118
East Main St., Riverhead, suffolktheater.
com $49. 8 p.m. July 26, 27.
IRVING BERLIN'S ANNIE GET
YOUR GUN
Acclaimed director Sarna Lapine
brings a new perspective to the
classic story of a sharpshooter who
starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West
Show, Annie Oakley, and her romance
with Frank Butler. Bay Street
Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the
Arts, 1 Bay St, Sag Harbor, baystreet.
org. $40-$155. July 30- Aug. 25.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC
This classic award-winning production
tells the love story of the
Von Trapps, culminating in their
escape from Austria when the Nazis
invaded. Maria, the governess of the
seven children, faces a road of love,
trials and escape from evil. Gateway
Playhouse, 215 South Country Rd.,
Bellport, thegateway.org. $29.50-$89.
July 31-Aug. 17.
THE FANTASTICKS
A comedic and romantic musical
about a boy and a girl who fall in
love but are being kept apart by
their fathers. The story turns into
one of growth, trickery and finding
love again. The Merrick Theatre and
Center for The Arts, 2222 Hewlett
Ave., Merrick, merrick-theatre.com.
$23. Aug. 2-11.
PINOCCHIO
A retelling of the classic musical story
of a puppet that dreams of being a
real boy. Watch as he learns the challenges
of telling the truth and how
being human isn’t all it’s cracked up
to be. Theatre Three, 412 Main Street,
Port Jefferson, theatrethree.com. $10.
Aug. 2-10.
SUMMER INTENSIVE
SHOWCASE
Local college students will show off
what they learned in the Musical
Theatre Summer Intensive, which
focuses on the three elements of
singing, dancing, and stage presence.
Madison Theatre at Molloy College,
1000 Hempstead Ave., Rockville
Centre, madisontheatreny.org Ticket
prices TBD. 7 p.m. August 10, 11.
-Amanda De Lauzon
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