{"id":2112748,"date":"2025-10-24T13:33:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T13:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2112748"},"modified":"2025-10-24T13:33:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T13:33:07","slug":"halloweekend-at-st-george-theatre-brings-classic-films-live-music-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/halloweekend-at-st-george-theatre-brings-classic-films-live-music-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Halloweekend\u2019 at St. George Theatre brings classic films, live music and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"VGLFF6DTTJHZBNZORJF3ZH7D3M\">STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. \u2014 The St. George Theatre is celebrating Halloween in style this weekend with a full lineup of family-friendly fun. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"I5A4HCKAFRE6PMFE7RPESMZVQM\">The spooky celebration features classic films, live performances, and entertainment for all ages as part of the theatre\u2019s annual \u201cHalloweekend\u201d festivities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"3VO52OVXZBB6NNLX4OJW3A3DIA\">The festivities kick off Friday, Oct. 24, with a screening of the 1984 classic \u201cGhostbusters\u201d as part of the theatre\u2019s \u201cBetter on the Big Screen\u201d movie series, sponsored by Williams Eye Works and Richmond University Medical Center. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"UUP4XTHLAJEATE6HB7HM63P5EQ\">Before the film, local zombie punk band The Flesh Junkies will perform live at 6:45 p.m., followed by a Costume Parade and the film screening at 7:30 p.m. Guests are encouraged to come in costume and join in the spooky fun.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"P4UJLGCSUZHPRO5GU3RKT35EWU\">On Saturday, Oct. 25, the celebration continues with a 50th anniversary screening of \u201cThe Rocky Horror Picture Show.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"YHR4TKJZSFEI3FB3SMBPTNISRQ\">The Flesh Junkies return to the stage for another performance at 9 p.m., followed by the movie at 10 p.m. Fans are invited to dress up, sing along and relive the beloved cult classic as it was meant to be seen\u2014on the big screen. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"4EBUMOTAE5HR5EWL2KGTSFMJ7E\">The event will feature a special appearance by Dr. Frank-N-Furter, who will serve as emcee for the evening.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__image\">\n<div class=\"article__image-wrapper\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 500px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silive.com\/resizer\/v2\/CM3ZFUJ4PZGGFA2DDSAE5VSFJE.jpg?auth=a9369d874e3b421ebb075190dca4b0f46a49b132773da131a10200d2438ce38d&amp;width=500&amp;smart=true&amp;quality=90 500w\" sizes=\"100vw\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 800px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silive.com\/resizer\/v2\/CM3ZFUJ4PZGGFA2DDSAE5VSFJE.jpg?auth=a9369d874e3b421ebb075190dca4b0f46a49b132773da131a10200d2438ce38d&amp;width=800&amp;smart=true&amp;quality=90 800w\" sizes=\"80vw\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silive.com\/resizer\/v2\/CM3ZFUJ4PZGGFA2DDSAE5VSFJE.jpg?auth=a9369d874e3b421ebb075190dca4b0f46a49b132773da131a10200d2438ce38d&amp;width=1280&amp;smart=true&amp;quality=90 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, (max-width: 800px) 80vw, 60vw\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Courtesy Jessica Mees\/St. George Theatre\" class=\"hero-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.silive.com\/resizer\/v2\/CM3ZFUJ4PZGGFA2DDSAE5VSFJE.jpg?auth=a9369d874e3b421ebb075190dca4b0f46a49b132773da131a10200d2438ce38d&amp;width=1280&amp;smart=true&amp;quality=90\"\/><\/picture><figcaption class=\"article__image-caption\"><span class=\"article__mm-image-caption-text\">The St. George Theatre is inviting Staten Islanders to celebrate Halloween in style with a weekend packed with classic films and live performances, including The Rocky Horror Picture Show. (Courtesy Jessica Mees\/St. George Theatre)<span class=\"article__mm-image-credit\">Courtesy Jessica Mees\/St. George Theatre<\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"5OQARIITP5EPTCAAYJ62AQ7IDQ\">The weekend wraps up on Sunday, Oct. 26, with \u201cFrankenstem Returns: The Musical,\u201d a family-friendly Halloween show written and directed by Diane Zerega. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"VLLAKEQ54FB4VPQ4CA7XPB36WI\">The musical follows Dr. Frankenstem and his quirky crew\u2014Igor, the Creature and the Bride\u2014as they experiment with wacky STEM projects at the Transylvania County Fair. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"JA2HLEJWJBDCNDXCW3Q4JMZ75U\">Audiences can expect laughter, songs and plenty of spooky surprises as the team learns the value of fun in science. Makeup is by Victoria Zaccardo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"KJCGCDPKW5CBNDVNNX2OJ2JXBU\">The cast features Shane Drucker and Jared Polanco alternating as Dr. Frankenstem, Eli Gottesman as the Creature, Marykate Brown and Jacklyn Kirshbaum alternating as the Bride, and Alexandra Lonardo and Selena Velez as Igor 1 and Igor 2. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"D2W5TLJQSFF2NERNMNS3IUMNQE\">Tickets and additional information are available at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\">www.stgeorgetheatre.com\/events<\/a> or by visiting the St. George Theatre Box Office (Tuesday\u2013Friday, noon to 5 p.m.) or calling 718-442-2900.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__image\">\n<div class=\"article__image-wrapper\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 500px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silive.com\/resizer\/v2\/TKCGDESMIZHAXLM7M4NE53SJ2Q.jpg?auth=a2c2938e6ebaf896770f7ed0581b96b1b751b8dccb680bee3c4b1d38beb6932b&amp;width=500&amp;smart=true&amp;quality=90 500w\" sizes=\"100vw\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 800px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silive.com\/resizer\/v2\/TKCGDESMIZHAXLM7M4NE53SJ2Q.jpg?auth=a2c2938e6ebaf896770f7ed0581b96b1b751b8dccb680bee3c4b1d38beb6932b&amp;width=800&amp;smart=true&amp;quality=90 800w\" sizes=\"80vw\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silive.com\/resizer\/v2\/TKCGDESMIZHAXLM7M4NE53SJ2Q.jpg?auth=a2c2938e6ebaf896770f7ed0581b96b1b751b8dccb680bee3c4b1d38beb6932b&amp;width=1280&amp;smart=true&amp;quality=90 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, (max-width: 800px) 80vw, 60vw\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Courtesy Jessica Mees\/St. George Theatre\" class=\"hero-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.silive.com\/resizer\/v2\/TKCGDESMIZHAXLM7M4NE53SJ2Q.jpg?auth=a2c2938e6ebaf896770f7ed0581b96b1b751b8dccb680bee3c4b1d38beb6932b&amp;width=1280&amp;smart=true&amp;quality=90\"\/><\/picture><figcaption class=\"article__image-caption\"><span class=\"article__mm-image-caption-text\">The St. George Theatre is inviting Staten Islanders to celebrate Halloween in style with a weekend packed with classic films and live performances, including &#8220;Frankenstem Returns: The Musical.&#8221; (Courtesy Jessica Mees\/St. George Theatre)<span class=\"article__mm-image-credit\">Courtesy Jessica Mees\/St. George Theatre<\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"N5SNHT3IRJGKVLID27ITKFHHV4\"><b>ABOUT THE ST. GEORGE THEATRE<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"FC4PQ733PVBBVPXT6CHWPNXV4I\">The St. George Theatre Restoration Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is committed to preserving and revitalizing the historic St. George Theatre while fostering its role as a hub for culture and the performing arts on Staten Island and throughout New York City. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"E3KNFFHSVVEZ3BEEL4JXBW6BQ4\">The organization supports this mission through community outreach, educational initiatives, and a wide range of public performances.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"QXLWRKDERBE4RFZLFKFCXCXM5I\">Located in the heart of Staten Island\u2019s cultural district, the St. George Theatre has served as a cornerstone of the borough\u2019s artistic life since its restoration in 2004. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"HXWS6N57HNDXTEISYUJGJGGB3A\">The theatre continues to celebrate its storied past while embracing a vibrant future, presenting exceptional live entertainment and programs that connect audiences of all ages to the arts.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__image\">\n<div class=\"article__image-wrapper\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 500px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silive.com\/resizer\/v2\/STCQQTJ62BDVHAHT3QZYDMNR3E.jpg?auth=65a3abebfa1fe298de7ce0cd26f8abd2c9a06efa20a013d36ebe7c94cbbdb9d6&amp;width=500&amp;smart=true&amp;quality=90 500w\" sizes=\"100vw\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 800px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silive.com\/resizer\/v2\/STCQQTJ62BDVHAHT3QZYDMNR3E.jpg?auth=65a3abebfa1fe298de7ce0cd26f8abd2c9a06efa20a013d36ebe7c94cbbdb9d6&amp;width=800&amp;smart=true&amp;quality=90 800w\" sizes=\"80vw\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silive.com\/resizer\/v2\/STCQQTJ62BDVHAHT3QZYDMNR3E.jpg?auth=65a3abebfa1fe298de7ce0cd26f8abd2c9a06efa20a013d36ebe7c94cbbdb9d6&amp;width=1280&amp;smart=true&amp;quality=90 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, (max-width: 800px) 80vw, 60vw\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Courtesy Jessica Mees\/St. George Theatre\" class=\"hero-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.silive.com\/resizer\/v2\/STCQQTJ62BDVHAHT3QZYDMNR3E.jpg?auth=65a3abebfa1fe298de7ce0cd26f8abd2c9a06efa20a013d36ebe7c94cbbdb9d6&amp;width=1280&amp;smart=true&amp;quality=90\"\/><\/picture><figcaption class=\"article__image-caption\"><span class=\"article__mm-image-caption-text\">The St. George Theatre is inviting Staten Islanders to celebrate Halloween in style with a weekend packed with classic films, live performances, and family-friendly entertainment during its annual \u201cHalloweekend\u201d celebration. (Courtesy Jessica Mees\/St. George Theatre)<span class=\"article__mm-image-credit\">Courtesy Jessica Mees\/St. George Theatre<\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.<span> By using this site, you consent to our <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advancelocal.com\/advancelocalUserAgreement\/user-agreement.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">User Agreement<\/a> and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and\/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advancelocal.com\/advancelocalUserAgreement\/privacy-policy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.silive.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. \u2014 The St. George Theatre is celebrating Halloween in style this weekend with a full lineup of family-friendly fun. 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