
Craig Thornton
Arts and Entertainment Editor at WWNY-TV (Watertown, NY)
I am the arts and entertainment editor for WWNYTV in Watertown, NY. Check out my blogs, reviews and celebrity interviews at https://t.co/DZXwnLCDVB
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4 weeks ago |
wwnytv.com | Craig Thornton
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) Pick of the Weekend: The fabulously fun Watertown Lyric Theater production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. After dealing with the pandemic and the incredibly, (ridiculously usurious) expensive price of the State Office Building, WLT has gotten their groove back, and what a groove it is. I sat in on a few dress rehearsals and I love this cast, I love the venue, and I love this show-and I don’t like anything – so I am told.
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1 month ago |
wwnytv.com | Craig Thornton
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) I chatted with Tracey Lange about her new novel, What Happened to the McCrays, recently published by Calendon Books. Although Ms. Lange’s previous novels were also set in New York, What Happened to the McCrays is the first one to be set here in the North Country. For more information on the book and its celebrated author, click here. Copyright 2025 WWNY. All rights reserved.
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1 month ago |
wwnytv.com | Craig Thornton
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) Jane Austen died over two hundred years ago, and her work; six novels, remain remarkably popular today with several movies, TV series, graphic novels, musicals, costumes and a plethora of merchandising. These adaptations and incarnations are not just in English, they are international. Of course, there are several modern play adaptations and one of the most recent and most successful is by Kate Hamill.
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2 months ago |
wwnytv.com | Craig Thornton
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) Sat May 10th 3:00pm - 4:30pmClayton Opera House, 403 Riverside Dr, Clayton, NY 13624, USA Purchase Tickets HereBorn in Lancaster, PA and reared in Miami, Grant Kemmerer became an enthusiastic animal advocate early on. Living so close to ocean and Everglades, Grant became a certified scuba diver, and then began guiding tours into the captivating Everglades, introducing people from all over the world to the ecosystem and its monarch, the alligator.
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2 months ago |
wwnytv.com | Craig Thornton
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) Such a fun watch, starts off slow, then look out!Copyright 2025 WWNY. All rights reserved.
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Sorry I haven't posted in a while, but if there is a reason to come back it is to post this great interview with the ultra cool Hot Jazz Jumpers. #HotJazzJumpers https://t.co/gw0b8oZ5cJ

Classic Noir, Gorgeous Marilyn: https://t.co/QP8ovIzcJG

Sometimes one performance is enough to make someone a star, and Roman Holiday did that for Audrey Hepburn https://t.co/2fF1rRggjq