Arts & Entertainment
Five Things: Ghost Hunting, Art Shows, Filmfests
Get a headstart on a glorious fall weekend in today's Five Things.
- Meet a real Ghost Hunter. The Proprietary House of Perth Amboy will host two showings of the filmed episode of " where the television show featured the legendary historic site. The film will be shown tonight, Oct. 7 and Oct. 14 at 7:30 pm. Bruce Tango of the show will be there and engage in a Q&A with audience members. Feel free to bring a camera and recorder to the show. Tickets are $45 for adults and $25 for teens ages 12 to 17. For reservations, call 732 826-5527.
- Enjoy a film festival at the . The fall filmfest begins at 2 pm and continues every Friday for six weeks. Today's film is "My Sister's Keeper." Admission is free. For more info, call 732-634-4450, ext. 7130.
- Time to cut a rug with your dancing partner at the Metuchen Dance Center tonight at 8:30 pm and . No partner is necessary to attend. A $15 ticket buys you refreshments and a complimentary introductory lesson. For more info, call 732-549-2244.
- See an art show. The Mason Gross School of the Arts in New Brunswick is holding its Fall Art Show which continues through Oct. 22. Entitled "Mass Distractions and Cultural Decay," the showcases the work of over 150 artists dealing with the themes of racism, classism, nationalism, militarism, sexism, imperialism, colonialism and consumerism. Hours are Monday through Friday, from 10 am to 4 pm (and until 6 pm on Wednesday), and Saturday from noon to 4 pm. Admission is free. For more info, call 732-932-2222, ext. 798.
- "Ain't Misbehavin' " plays tonight at the Crossroads Theatre in New Brunswick. The Fats Waller revue pays homage to the Harlem Renaissance. The play begins at 8 pm tonight, with other over the weekend. Tickets are $40 to $50. For more info, call 732-545-8100 or visit their website.
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