Mark Ruffalo, Rachel McAdams, and Michael Keaton star in 'Spotlight,' a film questioning perspectives on a sensitive and very controversial topic.
‘Spotlight’ leaves you pondering from start to finish. Every once in awhile, a film comes along that questions our perspective on things. Sometimes, the topic itself can be sensitive or even controversial. And then again, on the extremely rare occasion, a film discusses sexual abuse in the Catholic Church. And that’s where Spotlight picks up […]
'Triumph of Love' is said to be a phenomenal show portraying a comedic love story in MSU's renovated L. Howard Fox Theatre.
Mark Hardy and Gregory Dlugos have set high expectations for, ‘Triumph of Love’ The John J. Cali School of Music’s Theatre and Dance Series will be presenting a musical adaptation of Pierre de Marivaux’s comedy, The Triumph of Love. This play was first performed in Paris during the early 1700’s where it was viewed negatively […]
Thanks to Professor Thomas McCauley, the MSU Symphonic Band and MSU Campus Band, have been providing unique and creative music for all to hear.
The Montclair State University School of Music blows the audience away with an outstanding performance, yet again. With over 250 concerts being presented each year by the John J. Cali School of Music at Montclair State University, the MSU Symphonic Band and MSU Campus Band have set the bar high. Students, faculty and family members […]
'Works-A-Foot' dazzled the crowd with the unbelievable choreography that the performers brought to stage with every distinct movement.
Works-A-Foot astonishes audiences with breath-taking dances performed right here in Montclair. This past weekend, Peak Performances delivered yet another fabulous show to Montclair and its surrounding communities. While Works-A-Foot was presented by Montclair State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance, choreographers and performers came from all over the country to add their artistic touch to […]
The newest addition to the James Bond movies, 'Spectre,' provided the authenticity of the original movies creating a cinematic masterpiece.
‘Spectre’ will leave you shaken, not stirred. You know what they say: 24th time’s a charm. In the case of James Bond’s newest theatrical spy caper, Spectre, such a saying couldn’t be more honest. With high-adrenaline stunts that can have your blood pumping twice as fast, cinematography that could make any filmmaker drop their jaw […]
Simon Reade’s stage adaption of ‘Pride and Prejudice’ brings Jane Austin’s classic novel to life here in Montclair, N.J.
Pride and Prejudice was phenomenal! Peak Performances continues to bring the Alexander Kasser Theater and Montclair community affordable, yet professional quality shows with Pride and Prejudice, directed by Susan Kerner. Fans of the classic novel are sure to be delighted by the performances of the students from Montclair State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance. […]
Taylor Griffith is a young writer from Westtown School that will be working with author, Robert Whitehill, on a collaboration entitled, "Sludge".
Young writer Taylor Griffith works with Robert Whitehill to further develop her voice. Robert Blake Whitehill is more than the author of the Ben Blackshaw thriller series and more than the screenwriter on the Blackshaw feature film adaptations. Beyond these roles, Whitehill is also a committed mentor to aspiring writers. A Career Day speaker at the […]
Montclair Studio Playhouse, a non-profit company, created a two-week witty theatrical thriller of 'Rehearsal for Murder.' Enjoyable and affordable for all!
Montclair Studio Players produced a two-week run of “Rehearsal for Murder” The cast from the Montclair Studio Players recently conducted a two-week showing of the witty theatrical thriller, Rehearsal for Murder. Rehearsal for Murder is a story about a leading lady who is found dead from an apparent suicide after mixed reviews of her performance at […]
'The Peanuts Movie' brings a mature sense of humor to animation with the famous, Charles M. Schulz, as the childhood comic brings back many great memories.
‘The Peanuts Movie’ reminds us to always dream big! Let’s face it: Growing up is never easy. From the endless responsibilities to the consistent dosage of a harsh reality, becoming an adult can be a big shock to many. Needless to say, it’s films like The Peanuts Movie that remind audiences that, despite how big […]
‘Burnt’ leaves a strange taste in the viewers’ mouths, so be sure to check out this interesting piece starring Bradley Cooper.
‘Burnt’ features Bradley Cooper as infamous cook. Despite the type of fast-paced lives that contemporary society forces down our throats, good food does take time. Every sauce, every seasoning and every secret ingredient needs to be perfectly aligned in order to create the best dining experience possible. Ironically enough, Burnt, this week’s newest arrival to […]