Published on June 16, 2026 | Staten Island Advance | Written by Carol Ann Benanti STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Sundog Theatre is set to open “The Good Doctor,” the Tony Award-nominated comedy inspired by the short stories of renowned Russian author Anton Chekhov. The production, described by the New York Times as a “totally enjoyable evening,” will premiere [...]

Published on April 29, 2026 | Staten Island Advance | Written by Carol Ann Benanti STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It’s been a long time since St. Paul’s Avenue was a two-way street paved with cobblestones, says Marjorie Hack, interim chair of Sundog Theatre’s board of directors, It’s been a long time since residents of the Stapleton community gave [...]

Published on April 15, 2026 | Staten Island Advance | Written by Carol Ann Benanti STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A quiet hero finally received the applause he deserves as Sundog Theatre presented John Stephen Mark with the “Quilt of Valor” for an extraordinary 27 years of selfless military service, his continued dedication to the community of Staten Island, [...]

Published on April 1, 2026 | Staten Island Advance | Written by Carol Ann Benanti STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As Sundog Theatre expands its board of directors to 12 members, Danielle Raleigh Carr of Egger’s Ice Cream has been elected to serve. Raleigh Carr is a lifelong Staten Island resident, entrepreneur and community advocate. A graduate of Curtis [...]

Published on April 1, 2026 | Staten Island Advance | Written by Advance Local Express Desk STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Sundog Theatre has appointed two veteran educators to its board of directors, bringing the Staten Island-based organization’s board membership to 11. Dr. Nicole Reid Christopher and Anthony Lodico were approved as the newest board members, according to an [...]

Published on November 13, 2025 | Staten Island Advance | Written by Carol Ann Benanti STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Sundog Theatre is spreading the word about its seven one-act plays and the creative team for “Scenes from the Staten Island Ferry 2025,” to be presented from Saturday, Nov. 15 to Sunday, Nov. 23 in New Dorp Moravian Theatre at [...]

Published on November 13, 2025 | NYC Department for the Aging The new guidebook – created by the Cabinet for Older New Yorkers with leadership from the Department for the Aging and Department of Cultural Affairs – highlights case studies and best practices from 13 city-supported non-profit arts organizations engaged in meaningful work with older audiences New York, NY –The [...]

Published on March 7, 2025 | Frederick News-Post | Written by Erin Jones Six actors represent millions of immigrants in the musical theater production of ‘Ellis Island: Gateway to a Dream’ It was New Year’s Day in 1892 when a 17-year-old girl made history by disembarking the steamship that had carried her, along with her two younger brothers, all [...]

Published on November 27, 2024 | Written by Chloe Rabinowitz On December 7, Sundog Theatre will present Scrooge, the three Ghosts of Christmas, Tiny Tim, and a host of other Dickensian characters in “A Christmas Carol”, a tale of redemption and enchantment. Since Charles Dickens first told his tale in the mid-1800s, it has remained a favorite holiday story for all ages. [...]

Published on November 27, 2024 | Written by Carol Ann Benanti STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Sundog Theatre will present Scrooge, the three Ghosts of Christmas, Tiny Tim, and a host of other Dickens’ characters in “A Christmas Carol”, a tale of redemption and enchantment, on Saturday, Dec. 7 in the Staten Island Playhouse at the Empire Outlets in St. George. [...]