'42nd Street' Production Features Warren Student

Warren student Tori Molinari will be perfoming in the Junior and Senior Performing Arts Companies from Front & Center for Performing Arts staging of "42nd Street," at the Ridge Performing Arts Center in Basking Ridge. 

"42nd Street" is a big, bold musical set in 1933 that celebrates the stuff that dreams are made of.

The cast features students from Chatham, Madison and Warren, including Maggie Hawk, Amelia LeRoy, Olivia LeRoy, Anna McCarthy, Molly McCarthy, Megan Phalin, Tori Molinari, Sydney Morris, Elizabeth Fountain.

This year’s show, produced by Page O’Connor, with artistic direction by Renee Palermo, and choreography by Julie Lira, features 82 of Front & Center’s young performers ranging in age from 6 to 18.

Tickets are $20 and $25 and can be purchased online at www.ridgepac.com. They can also be purchased at the door. Showtimes for "42nd Street" are 7:30 p.m. Jan. 25;  2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Jan. 28; and 1:30 p.m. Jan. 29.

The Ridge Performing Arts Center is located at 268 South Finley Ave., Basking Ridge.

Entering its 11th year, Front & Center for Performing Arts (www.front-n-center.com, 973-258-1123), located at 95 Victory Road in Springfield, offers classes for children in dance, drama, voice, and musical theater at all skill levels and provides the opportunity to grow artistically in a nurturing, fun, and family-oriented environment. The studio maintains the highest standards of excellence and many of their classes are taught by professional artists and master teachers. Front & Center prides itself on catering to the needs of both the serious and the recreational student.