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The Russian National Ballet brings the timeless tradition of classic Russian ballet to the Madison Theatre on Saturday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... China Then and NowThis exhibition brings together exemplary Chinese works of art from the classical, early modern and contemporary periods. It explores three millennia of one … more

3/4/15

Hofstra students Jesse Eberl, King Richard II, and Deanna Giulietti, as Henry Bullingbrooke, rehearse for the Shakespeare Festival production of Richard II, which opens March 5.

'Richard II' headlines Hofstra's annual Shakespeare Festival

Hofstra University's annual Shakespeare Festival returns for its 66th year. more

3/4/15

“Richard’s Portrait of George Washington,” an oil on canvas by Gilbert Stuart, circa 1805-1815, is part of the exhibit at Hofstra.

Presidential moments

The times sure have changed — so have our perceptions of our presidents. That transformation of the presidential image is the focus of “From Portraits to Tweets: Imagery, Technology and … more

By Karen Bloom | 3/4/15

Making college campuses safer

Last week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo put forward a bill that would help combat sexual assault on college campuses across New York. The bill, part of the governor’s Enough is Enough initiative, would make all colleges in the state, which enroll some 1.2 million students, comply with initiatives the governor instituted at SUNY schools last year, including setting up a statewide definition of affirmative consent and creating a Bill of Rights for victims and survivors of sexual assault. more

By Alex Costello | 3/4/15

A family of four generations of Italian-American women in Brooklyn find humor in a dire situation in "Daughters," now being staged by the BroadHollow Theatre Company in Elmont.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... China Then and NowThis exhibition brings together exemplary Chinese works of art from the classical, early modern and contemporary periods. It explores three millennia of one … more

2/25/15

Pianist Dmitry Glivinsky performs with the South Shore Symphony Orchestra at the Madison Theatre on Saturday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... China Then and NowThis exhibition brings together exemplary Chinese works of art from the classical, early modern and contemporary periods. It explores three millennia of one … more

2/20/15

The lovable ogre is in action in Plaza Theatrical Productions' staging of "Shrek the Musical," Saturday, and throughout the President's Week school break, in Bellmore.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... China Then and NowThis exhibition brings together exemplary Chinese works of art from the classical, early modern and contemporary periods. It explores three millennia of one … more

2/11/15

Hofstra University celebrates Black History Month with "African Diaspora: Music and Dance in the Old and New Worlds," on Feb. 8 at the John Cranford Adams Playhouse.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... China Then and Now This exhibition brings together exemplary Chinese works of art from the classical, early modern and contemporary periods. It explores three millennia of … more

2/4/15

Two sides of the coin on education

Last week, President Obama and Governor Cuomo gave their annual addresses on the nation and state, and both focused a good portion of their speeches on education. While both placed a heavy emphasis on charter schools, they were far apart on other issues. more

1/29/15

Visit the Plaza Hotel in Plaza Theatrical Productions' staging of "Plaza Suite" in Bellmore on Sunday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... China Then and NowThis exhibition brings together exemplary Chinese works of art from the classical, early modern and contemporary periods. It explores three millennia of one … more

1/28/15