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'Smash' puts spotlight on East Rockaway students
Photo credit: Heidi Gutman
East Rockaway High School had to cancel its spring musical after its theater was destroyed by superstorm Sandy. The stage, theater seating, curtains, props and flats were all ruined as the school was hit with a total of $10 million in damage.
Things have since taken a big leap ahead for the better. Thanks to an initiative to rebuild school theaters across the country, East Rockaway’s theater...