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Town Topics Article: Montessori Musical “Born to Learn” Opens At Hopewell Theater March 7
By Donald Gilpin
“A transcendental experience” is how Alex Mitnick, Princeton Montessori School’s (PM) Emmy Award-winning music teacher, described the creation of Born to Learn: The Maria Montessori Story.
He wrote and produced the hour-long musical celebrating the life of Maria Montessori,
The Drama of History Plays Out This Spring on Hopewell Theater’s Stage
Live Performances to include A Staged Reading of The Diary of Anne Frank, Songs and Stories of Women of the Titanic, Born To Learn: The Montessori Story, plus Comedy Shows and Open Stage series
HOPEWELL, NJ (02/13/2020) – Celebrate historical milestones on HT’s stage this year!
On Our Screen and Stage – Week of February 17, 2020
This week at Hopewell Theater:
- Discover where countless rivers vanished to as civilization urbanized in The Art of Living Well: LOST RIVERS on Tuesday.
- Grab a spaghetti dinner and watch a Western on Wednesday with VENGEANCE VALLEY.
- Films That Made Music continues Thursday with a story of self-reinvention in the New York punk scene,
Have a Date Night at HT This Valentine’s Weekend!
- Cozy up to your Valentine this weekend with our Valentine’s Weekend Film Fest!
- Thursday, February 13th through Sunday, February 16th we’re screening Sweet Charity, When Harry Met Sally, The Little Rascals, and Doctor Zhivago.
- On Friday evening (Valentine’s Day),
Director of Oscar-Winning Parasite Talks Set Design
- Korean director Bong Joon Ho and his film Parasite won Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, and Best International Feature Film at the Oscars this past weekend.
- This made Parasite the first foreign language film to win Best Picture at the Oscars,
Hopewell Theater Now Participating in New Jersey’s Families First Program
- Hopewell Theater is pleased to announce our participation in the recently launched New Jersey’s Families First Discovery Pass Program!
- Individuals and families in the Families First program will now have access to the arts via discounted and free tickets to many of our events.
On Our Screen and Stage – Week of February 3, 2020
This week at Hopewell Theater:
- Tonight, The Art of Living Well continues with FERRANTE FEVER, about the author of the famous “Neapolitan Novels”
- The 2020 OSCAR NOMINATED SHORT FILMS end this week, with LIVE ACTION on Wednesday and DOCUMENTARY on Sunday.
On Our Screen and Stage – Week of January 27, 2020
This week at Hopewell Theater:
- Tonight’s installment of The Art of Living Well tells the story of a renegade scientist in JIM ALLISON: BREAKTHROUGH
- UNCUT GEMS, starring Adam Sandler, closes Thursday
- The 2020 OSCAR NOMINATED SHORTS begin Friday,
Thank You for Giving Hope to Families In Need
From left to right: Brooke Masek, Marketing Manager and Music Programmer of Hopewell Theater; Sara Scully, Founder and Executive Director of Hopewell Theater; Meghan Cubano, Community Engagement Director of HomeFront; Ruth Ann Traylor, ArtSpace/SewingSpace Director of HomeFront
Thank you for helping Hopewell Theater and HomeFront help families break the cycle of poverty with the Give Hope Fundraising Campaign.
On Our Screen and Stage – Week of January 20, 2020
This week at Hopewell Theater:
- Tonight, The Art of Living Well series resumes with MYSTERY OF PICASSO
- Last chance to catch Ram Dass’s BECOMING NOBODY, closing Thursday
- Comedians Jackie Byrne & Joe Fernandes host COMEDY DATE NIGHT on Friday
- Boston band JIM’S BIG EGO performs on Saturday,