{"id":697,"date":"2017-04-10T09:01:48","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T13:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mccdemosite1.devsiteurl.com\/alumni-relations\/?page_id=697"},"modified":"2017-11-07T04:58:52","modified_gmt":"2017-11-07T08:58:52","slug":"alumni-night-at-the-theater","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/mccdemosite1.devsiteurl.com\/alumni-engagement\/alumni-night-at-the-theater\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Night at the Theater featuring MCC\u2019s version of The Addams Family\u2014A New Musical Comedy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/mccdemosite1.devsiteurl.com\/alumni-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/04\/adam-s-family.png\" \/><br \/>\nOn Thursday, February 23, the Middlesex County College Alumni Association in collaboration with the Visual, Performing and Media Arts Department held an event entitled Alumni Night at the Theater with a reception for alumni volunteers &amp; alumni employees in the Studio Theater Gallery prior to the performance. The reception gave attendees who may otherwise not have gotten a chance to view the artwork of Alumnus Richmond Garrick \u201996 were given the opportunity to do so prior the start of the play. The light-fare reception began at 6 p.m. followed by the play in the Performing Arts Center.<\/p>\n<p>The Addams Family features an original story, and it\u2019s every father\u2019s nightmare. Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family \u2013 a man her parents have never met. And if that weren\u2019t upsetting enough, Wednesday confides in her father and begs him not to tell her mother. Now, Gomez Addams must do something he\u2019s never done before \u2013 keep a secret from his beloved wife, Morticia. Everything will change for the whole family on the fateful night they host a dinner for Wednesday\u2019s \u2018normal\u2019 boyfriend and his parents.<\/p>\n<p>The event proved to be a success and the play was enjoyed by all in attendance including College President Joann La Perla-Morales, Annie Hogan, Chair of the Visual and Performing Arts Department, as well as director Moggie Davis and many MCC alumni.<\/p>\n<div  class='intense row ' style='padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; '><div class='intense col-lg-4 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-4 '><span id=\"intense-lightbox-574111789\" class=\"intense lightbox\"><script>jQuery(function($) {$('#intense-lightbox-574111789 a').colorbox({\n            maxWidth: '100%',\n            maxHeight: '100%',\n            slideshow: true,\n            slideshowStart: \"<i class='intense icon-play icon-0x ' style=''><\/i>\",\n            slideshowStop: \"<i class='intense icon-pause icon-0x ' style=''><\/i>\",\n            transition: 'elastic'\n        });});<\/script><a rel='alumni-night-at-the-theater' class='colorbox alumni-night-at-the-theater gallery-item' title='' data-content='' href='http:\/\/mccdemosite1.devsiteurl.com\/alumni-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/04\/a1.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mccdemosite1.devsiteurl.com\/alumni-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/04\/a1.jpg\"><\/a><style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><\/span><\/div><div class='intense col-lg-4 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-4 '><span id=\"intense-lightbox-1860001422\" class=\"intense lightbox\"><script>jQuery(function($) {$('#intense-lightbox-1860001422 a').colorbox({\n            maxWidth: '100%',\n            maxHeight: '100%',\n            slideshow: true,\n            slideshowStart: \"<i class='intense icon-play icon-0x ' style=''><\/i>\",\n            slideshowStop: \"<i class='intense icon-pause icon-0x ' style=''><\/i>\",\n            transition: 'elastic'\n        });});<\/script><a rel='alumni-night-at-the-theater' class='colorbox alumni-night-at-the-theater gallery-item' title='' data-content='' href='http:\/\/mccdemosite1.devsiteurl.com\/alumni-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/04\/a2-1.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mccdemosite1.devsiteurl.com\/alumni-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/04\/a2-1.jpg\"><\/a><style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><\/span><\/div><div class='intense col-lg-4 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-4 '><span id=\"intense-lightbox-141811134\" class=\"intense lightbox\"><script>jQuery(function($) {$('#intense-lightbox-141811134 a').colorbox({\n            maxWidth: '100%',\n            maxHeight: '100%',\n            slideshow: true,\n            slideshowStart: \"<i class='intense icon-play icon-0x ' style=''><\/i>\",\n            slideshowStop: \"<i class='intense icon-pause icon-0x ' style=''><\/i>\",\n            transition: 'elastic'\n        });});<\/script><a rel='alumni-night-at-the-theater' class='colorbox alumni-night-at-the-theater gallery-item' title='' data-content='' href='http:\/\/mccdemosite1.devsiteurl.com\/alumni-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/04\/a3.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mccdemosite1.devsiteurl.com\/alumni-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/04\/a3.jpg\"><\/a><style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div  class='intense row ' style='padding-top: 30px; 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