They were a great success the past two years, so our Brooklyn Heights neighbors, David Fuller and Judith Jarosz of Theater 2020, are presenting holiday events (video after the jump) on two weekends this month. Both will be happening at St. Charles Borromeo, 21 Sidney Place. The first, on this coming Sunday, December 8, starting […]
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Reminder: Theater 2020’s Midsummer Night’s Dream Starts This Weekend
As we noted previously, Brooklyn Heights’ own Theater 2020’s production of Shakespeare’s comedy A Midsummer Night’s Dream begins its run this weekend, with performances Friday and Saturday evenings at 8:00, and Sunday afternoon at 3:00, at St. Charles Borreomeo Church, 21 Sidney Place. You may make reservations by calling 718-624-3614 or e-mailing theater2020@gmail.com
Theater 2020 Presents Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream May 17-June 1
Theater 2020, Brooklyn Heights’ own professional stage company, will present Shakespeare’s comedy A Midsummer Night’s Dream at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 21 Sidney Place, on three successive weekends: Friday, May 17-Sunday, May 19; Friday, May 24 and Saturday, May 25; and Thursday, May 30 through Saturday, June 1. More details here
Brooklyn Heights Couple Perform Harold Arlen Classics Next Saturday
Next Saturday, April 13, long time Brooklyn Heights residents Pat and Locke Wallace–Pat is a jazz and classical pianist and Locke is a singer and songwriter–will perform songs by Harold Arlen, one of the greatest American songwriters of the past century. Among his better known songs are Stormy Weather, Blues in the Night, Let’s Fall […]
Asteria Charms; Next Up: Tenor Heroics
Romance is the theme for Theater 2020 this season. Asteria (Eric Redlinger and Susan Rhyne; photo) provided an afternoon of Arthurian romance for a rapt audience at St. Charles Borromeo Church on Saturday. Lest you think that medieval romance is all gallant knights and blushing damsels, consider the words (translated from the French) of one […]
Theater 2020 Presents Music of Medieval Romance on Saturday, February 16
Want to keep the Valentine spirit alive, or just commune with your inner Miniver Cheevy? Brooklyn Heights’ own Theater 2020 will present a concert of medieval romantic music from Burgundy by Asteria at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 21 Sidney Place, on Saturday, February 16, starting at 3:00 p.m. (doors open at 2:30). Admission is a […]
Last Minute Weekend Suggestions
As befits the season, this will be a big weekend for musical events in Brooklyn Heights. On Saturday evening, December 15, the Brooklyn Philharmonia Chorus (photo) will present their Winter Concert at First Presbyterian Church, 124 Henry Street (near Clark) starting at 5:30 p.m. The program includes Puccini’s “Gloria” (from Messa di Gloria), John Rutter’s […]
Last Minute Weekend Suggestions
The Brooklyn Film & Arts Festival will present Brooklyn Dynamics: Converging Lives on Film, a screening of three documentaries, at the Brooklyn Historical Society, 128 Pierrepont Street (corner of Clinton), starting at 7:00 p.m. Friday (December 7). The films are: I Remember Barbra, reminiscences of Brooklyn born Barbra Streisand (photo) by those who have known […]
Theater 2020 Presents Two Holiday Events
They were a great success last year, so our Brooklyn Heights neighbors, David Fuller and Judith Jarosz of Theater 2020, are presenting holiday events on the next two weekends. Both will be happening at St. Charles Borromeo, 21 Sidney Place. The first, on this coming Sunday, December 2, starting at 3:00 p.m. will be A […]
It is a Truth Universally Acknowledged that Jane Austen is the Toast of Brooklyn this Week
We have previously noted Theater 2020’s partially staged reading, followed by a reception with the cast, of Lynn Marie Macy’s work in progress, Lady Susan or the Captive Heart, a Jane Austen Bodice Ripper, to be presented this Thursday evening, October 4 at St.Charles Borromeo Church, 21 Sidney Place, starting at 7:00 p.m. (suggested donation […]
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