Two River Theater Gets $10K Grant

Horizon gave the grant to benefit a senior program

LAST CHANCE: RBR Student Art Showing, Selling at Guild of Creative Art

The work will be at the Guild through April 17

Red Bank Native's Movie a Win in Garden State Film Festival

Joe Basile's 'West End' ties for best Homegrown Feature

It's a local guy makes good story. Joe Basile grew up in the Jersey Shore area — Red Bank, to be precise. In his upbringing, he soaked up the shore atmosphere, taking in the good and reputed stuff from which Jersey mob legends are made. When Basile knew what he wanted to be and grew up, he packed up, toting all his creative Jersey baggage with him, and went to Hollywood. He got a master's degree in screenwriting at UCLA on the west coast, wrote about Jersey and came back home to write, produce, direct and act in a feature film about the area and its reputed mob entanglements. That film, West End, garnered Basile a best trailer award in the 2011 Garden State Film Festival in Asbury Park. This year, the film, submitted as a "homegrown …

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Queen Tribute Band, Ryan Beatty Highlight Count Basie Theatre Events This Week

New Jersey Symphony Orchestra also performing this week

One Night of Queen, a tribute band to one of rock's greatest peformers, Ryan Beatty and the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra are just some of the acts at Count Basie Theatre this week. Check the screen above to see the performances and even purchase tickets.

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Contemporary Artwork Gets SPRUNG! in Red Bank This Weekend

The Gallery U exhibit opens this weekend and features artists including Roberto Almeida, Owen Ambrose, William Beam, Tina Carnavale, Colleen Creedon and Lisa Davidson.

Red Bank Native's Film to Screen at Garden State Film Festival

Joe Basile's West End will screen on April 6 at 10:30 p.m. at the Paramount Theatre in Asbury Park.

Register for Two River Theater Kids Day

The free event features face painting, games, arts and crafts, a tour of the theater and information on TRT's summer camps.

Last Chance: Guild of Creative Art’s Juried Photography Exhibit

The Guild is open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday for the last day of the "Eyesights 2013" show.