Manhasset-raised Perry Sherman, who appeared in the Broadway musical “Fun Home,” teaches kids acting, improv and voice for Broadway From Home.


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It takes hundreds of costumes and hours of work to create visions of Sugar Plums, fairies and more in the holiday perennial.

It's not easy dressing for success in 'The Nutcracker' 

Costume designer Kate McManus adds the final touches to the new party girl costumes for "The Nutcracker" at the Hampton Ballet Theatre School in Bridgehampton. 

'I'll keep on sewing right until the curtains rise'

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64-year-old Francis Buckheit was indicted by a Suffolk grand jury in the rape and kidnapping of a 14-year-old East Patchogue girl, whose 25-day disappearance gained widespread social media attention. NewdsayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

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