Local Life, Opinion

Retro RFH Hughes Family Showfolk Legacy

Image March 30, 2017 Elaine Van Develde

Oliver, featuring Nan, Patrick and Paul Hughes at The Barn Theater Photo/The Barn archives

Paul and Nan Hughes rehearse Fiddler on the Roof in 1978. Photo/RFH yearbook outtake

Mimi Hughes performs at The Barn Theater. Photo/The Barn archives

Nan Hughes in The Sound of Music at The Barn Theater Photo/screenshot of Red Bank Register article

Mark Hughes in Bye Bye Birdie at The Barn Photo/Elaine Van Develde

When it comes to show biz, sometimes in the RFH area, just sometimes, it’s a family affair. Sometimes it just is.

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Arts & Entertainment, Schools Scene

RFH Stage Set for ‘Night of FUTURE Broadway Stars’ Benefit

March 30, 2017 Elaine Van Develde

The stage is set for area teen talent and Broadway stars to bring down the house at Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) to benefit homeless youth with the third annual Night of FUTURE Broadway Stars.

The proceeds of musical extravaganza set for Monday, April 3 at 7 p.m. go to the homeless youth programs and services offered at Covenant House in Asbury Park, serving Asbury, Long Branch, Keansburg and other shore towns.

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