Bergenstages Gives Audiences a “Red Herring”

PARAMUS, N.J. – The Bergen Institute for the Creative Arts and Bergenstages will present a production of Michael Hollinger’s “Red Herring” this fall in the Ender Hall Lab Theatre at Bergen Community College’s main campus in Paramus (400 Paramus Road). Directed by Professor Peter Helff, “Red Herring” features three love stories, a murder mystery and a nuclear espionage plot in this fast-paced noir comedy set in 1952.

Performances will take place on Friday, October 30; Saturday, October 31; Thursday, November 5; Friday, November 6; and Saturday, November 7 at 7:30 p.m. Matinee performances take place on Saturday, October 31 and Saturday, November 7 at 2 p.m. Audiences are invited to attend a special post-show audience talk-back immediately following the November 5 performance.

Tickets are $18 for general admission, $12 for seniors (age 65+) and $5 for all students. For seats, visit tickets.bergen.edu or call (201) 447-7428.

Based in Paramus, Bergen Community College (www.bergen.edu), a public two-year coeducational college, enrolls more than 24,000 students at locations in Paramus, the Philip Ciarco Jr. Learning Center in Hackensack and Bergen Community College at the Meadowlands in Lyndhurst. The College offers associate degree, certificate and continuing education programs in a variety of fields. More students graduate from Bergen than any other community college in the state.

Photo Caption: (Clockwise from center) Estella Valverde, Christopher Joya, Georges Jean-Charles and Matthew Hernandez.