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PLAYBILL
SHUCKED, Nederlander Theater $159
Thursday, October 12
Shucked is the Tony Award-winning musical comedy the Wall Street Journal calls, “flat out hilarious!” Featuring a book by Tony Award winner Robert Horn, (Tootsie), a score by the Grammy Award-winning songwriting ream of Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally, and directed by Tony Award winner Jack O’Brien (Hairspray), this corn-bred American musical is sure to satisfy your appetite for great musical theater. Bus departs Glen Rock High School at 4:00pm and returns immediately after the show. Rear Orchestra/7pm show. Run time: 2hrs. 15min.
LA BOHEME OPERA, Lincoln Center $129
Tuesday, October 17
Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts Puccini’s timeless tragedy for the first time at the Met, leading soprano Eleonora Buratto and tenor Stephen Costello as the bohemian lovers Mimì and Rodolfo, and sopranos Sylvia D’Eramo and Leah Hawkins and baritone Davide Luciano as the on-again-off-again Musetta and Marcello. Later in the run, James Gaffigan takes the podium to conduct a second exceptional cast in Franco Zeffirelli’s beloved staging, with sopranos Susanna Phillips and Latonia Moore, tenor Charles Castronovo, and baritone Quinn Kelsey. Enjoy time for dinner on your own. Bus departs Midland Park High School at 4:00pm and returns immediately after the show. Rear Orchestra/8pm show. Run time: 3hrs. 5min.
& JULIET, Stephen Sondheim Theater $179
Tuesday, October 24
& Juliet flips the script on the greatest love story ever told, imagining what would happen next if Juliet hadn’t ended it all over Romeo, and got a second chance at life and love – on her terms. Juliet’s new story bursts to life through a playlist of pop anthems as iconic as her name, all written by Max Martin and his collaborators, including “Since U Been Gone,” “Roar,” “Baby One More Time,” “Larger Than Life,” “That’s The Way It Is,” “Can’t Stop the Feeling,” and many more. Bus departs Glen Rock High School at 4:00pm and returns immediately after the show. Rear Orchestra/7pm show. Run time: 2hrs. 40min.
SHUCKED, Nederlander Theater $189
Wednesday, November 1
Shucked is the Tony Award-winning musical comedy the Wall Street Journal calls, “flat out hilarious!” Featuring a book by Tony Award winner Robert Horn, (Tootsie), a score by the Grammy Award-winning songwriting ream of Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally, and directed by Tony Award winner Jack O’Brien (Hairspray), this corn-bred American musical is sure to satisfy your appetite for great musical theater. Enjoy a lunch at The Yard House of Times Square Restaurant before the show. Bus departs Faith Reformed Church, Midland Park at 10:30am and returns immediately after the show. Rear Orchestra/2pm show. Run time: 2hrs. 15min.
HARMONY, Barrymore Theater $179
Thursday, November 2
In the 1920s and 30s, The Comedian Harmonists sold millions of records, made dozens of films, and sold-out the biggest theaters around the world. Their heavenly harmonies and musical comedy antics catapulted these six talented young men from singing in the subway tunnels of Berlin to international superstardom. What happened next is the story of Harmony, created by Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman.Enjoy time for dinner on your own. Bus departs Glen Rock High School at 4:00pm and returns immediately after the show. Orchestra/8pm show. Run time: 2hrs. 30min.
SOME LIKE IT HOT, Shubert Theater $189
Wednesday, November 8
Some Like It Hot brings one of Hollywood’s greatest comedies to new life on the Broadway stage. Don’t miss your chance to join this fast-paced, sassy, brassy cross-country romp, as two best friends run for their lives – and find true love where they least expect it. Featuring a score by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman (Hairspray), a book by Matthew López (The Inheritance) and Amber Ruffin (The Amber Ruffin Show), and choreography and direction by Casey Nicholaw (The Book of Mormon), Some Like It Hot arrives this November at the Shubert Theatre. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at John’s Pizza of Times Square Restaurant before the show. Bus departs Faith Reformed Church, Midland Park at 10:30am and returns immediately after the show. Rear Orchestra/2pm show. Run time: 2hrs. 30min.
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL $179
Tuesday, November 14
The story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in an uplifting new musical featuring all his hit songs including“Sweet Caroline,” “America,” and “Cracklin’ Rosie.” 10 Top 10 Hits. 140 million albums sold. His 1972 concert and live album Hot August Night sung in front of 5,000 screaming fans catapulted him to fame as the ultimate entertainer. He sang his way to a Grammy Award, into the Rock and Roll and Songwriters Halls of Fame, then topped it off with a Lifetime Achievement Grammy and the Kennedy Center Honors. This is the story of that Brooklyn kid who made it big and took us all along for the ride. Bus departs Glen Rock High School at 4:00 p.m. and returns immediately after the show. Rear Orchestra/7 pm show. Run time: 2hrs. 15min.
SWEENEY TODD, Lunt-Fontanne Theater $149
Wednesday, November 29
For the first time since 1980, Broadway audiences can experience Stephen Sondheim’s Tony Award®–winning score as it was performed in the original production—with Jonathan Tunick’s classic 26-player orchestration on an epic scale. Tony Award–winning director Thomas Kail (Hamilton) helms the return of this musical thriller starring Tony and Grammy® nominee Josh Groban (Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812), as Sweeney Todd and Tony winner Annaleigh Ashford (Sunday in the Park With George, Kinky Boots),as Mrs. Lovett. Tony winner Alex Lacamoire (Hamitlon, Dear Evan Hanson), reunites with Kail as Music Supervisor, and Olivier Award winner Steven Hoggett (Once, Harry Potter and The Cursed Child) choreographs this new production of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’ SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON OF FLEET STREET. Enjoy time for dinner on your own. Bus departs Midland Park High School at 4:00pm and returns immediately after the show. Rear Orchestra/8pm show. Run time: 2hrs. 45min.
RADIO CITY CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR $135
Monday, December 4
Share the joy of the holidays with your loved ones this year at the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes. Experience Radio City Music Hall as it transforms into an immersive, magical wonderland and discover what’s new in this iconic New York City tradition. Make time for joy this holiday and create lasting memories with the legendary Rockettes. All tickets are digital and will require a smartphone. Enjoy time for dinner on your own. Bus departs Midland Park High School at 4:00pm and returns immediately after the show. Rear Orchestra/8pm show. Run time: 1hr. 30min.
THE NUTCRACKER BALLET, Lincoln Center $199
Tuesday, December 12
The quintessential New York City Holiday experience, George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker, whisks away children and adults alike with Tschaikowsky’s immortal score. A cast of 150 delectable characters with sensational sets and costumes transports audiences to the luscious land of sweets for waltzing treats to delight the entire family. Enjoy time for dinner on your own. Bus departs Midland Park High School at 3:30pm and returns immediately after the show. Second Ring Seating (Handicap Accessible)/7pm show. Run time: 2hrs.
DAY TRIPS
LONGWOOD GARDENS-CHRYSANTHEMUM FESTIVAL $89
Thursday, October 19
Celebrate fall’s favorite flower—in its many forms, many hues, and many varieties—during our captivating Chrysanthemum Festival. Cherished for their exquisite beauty and delightfully distinct variations, chrysanthemums take center stage this season—and for very good reason. Complex by nature, chrysanthemums are divided into 13 classifications, each representing a distinct flower form, from the tiny pompom to the great irregular incurve-and all on full, radiant display. Bus will depart at 9:00am from Faith Reformed Church and return approximately 6:00pm. Lunch on your own.
ESSEX STEAM TRAIN & RIVERBOAT CRUISE $139
Thursday, October 26
Essex Station, you’ll board vintage rail cars pulled by an authentic steam locomotive. On the train excursion you will enjoy a three course lunch in one of their beautiful lunch rail cars. Lunch choices are: Beef Tips w/gravy, Baked Chicken, or Eggplant Parmesan. Please indicate your meal choice when registering. The train meanders through the scenic countryside to Deep River Landing, where you’re escorted onto the Becky Thatcher Riverboat. Aboard Becky’s 1-1/4 hour cruise along the Connecticut River, you’ll delight in breathtaking scenery and view historic landmarks such as Gillette Castle and Goodspeed Opera House. When Becky returns to Deep River Landing, the steam train welcomes you for the return trip to Essex Station. Bus departs Faith Reformed Church at 8:00am and returns approximately 6:15pm.
APPLE FESTIVAL AT PEDDLER’S VILLAGE $59
Saturday, November 4
Join us for a day of family fun at the 48th annual Peddler’s Village Apple Festival. This is one of the most popular annual events in the greater Philadelphia region! This outdoor event is held rain or shine. Lunch on your own. Bus departs from Midland Park High School at 9:00am and returns approximately 5:30 pm.
A WONDERFUL UNIQUE NYC ADVENTURE $129
Thursday, November 9
Our first stop, The Frick Collection, is a museum known for its distinguished old master paintings and outstanding examples of European sculpture and decorative arts. It began with Henry Clay Frick (1849–1919), who bequeathed his home, sculptures, and decorative arts to the public, including works from the Renaissance through the nineteenth century. It has grown extensively since opening in 1935. This is a self-guided tour. Then it's off to Carmine's Uptown for a delicious family style lunch. There is a significant amount of walking, including stairs so, please wear comfortable walking shoes. Last but not least, a stop at Zabar’s Market for some time to shop and take home some delectable delights! Bus departs Faith Reformed Church at 9:30am and returns approximately 5:00pm.
NYC BOTANICAL GARDENS-HOLIDAY TRAIN SHOW $145
Thursday, December 14
Join us today for a festive holiday celebration! Our first stop will be the New York Botanical Gardens Holiday display which features both their annual miniature train show in addition to an amazing display of New York landmark buildings, both past and present, made of only natural materials. Then it’s on to a DELICIOUS lunch at Emelia's Restaurant (a Bronx-Arthur Ave Little Italy prized eatery). Our menu choices include: a salad, pasta (penne marinara), a choice of chicken parmigiana, broiled salmon or eggplant rollatini. All served with vegetables. Dessert includes pastries, cheesecake and coffee or tea. Please indicate meal selection when registering. After lunch we will have time to explore (on our own) the many great food and unique gift shops located on famed Arthur Ave which will be filled with holiday goodies. Our NYC holiday adventure will definitely add to our Christmas spirit! Bus departs Faith Reformed Church at 9:00am and returns approximately 5:00pm.
EXTENDED TRIPS
SPAIN’S COSTA del SOL & MADRID
Saturday, Apr 20 - Sunday, Apr 28, 2024
Triple $3369 Double $3399 Single $3899
Highlights include Malaga, Picasso Museum, Home-Hosted Lunch, Marbella, Sentenil de las Bodegas, Ronda, The Alhambra, Madrid & Segovia. Included meals; 7 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 2 dinners. Book now and save $150 per person through Oct 21, 2023. A deposit of $698 per person is due at time of booking. Trip insurance is available. Call the GRCS office for a detailed itinerary, 201-389-5011.
7 DAY JEWELS OF ITALY (Venice, Florence & Rome)
Tuesday, April 30 – Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Double $3599 Single $3899
You could spend an eternity exploring the enchanting Italian capitals of Venice, Florence and Rome, but this exciting 7 day journey will deliver a multitude of memorable experiences that will linger long after you’ve returned home. Take a walk down memory lane – one that spans centuries of tradition, heritage and culture, as you encounter such iconic sights as the mighty Colosseum, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and Florence’s spectacular Duomo. Your exploration of this veritable open-air museum will leave you enriched and inspired. 7 days, 6 cities, 6 nights. Includes transfers to and from NYC area airports, direct flights to Venice and returning from Rome. Transfers to and from your hotels in Italy. 6 breakfasts, 4 dinners and 1 lunch also included. Full itinerary available by request. Trip departs from Faith Reformed Church, Midland Park, NJ. A $300 non-refundable deposit due at registration. Balance will be split into 2 additional required payments on Dec 1, 2023 and Feb 1, 2024.
4 DAY LAKE GEORGE & SARATOGA SPRINGS
Monday, June 3 – Thursday, June 6, 2024
Triple $799 Double $815 Single $1100
Our "sweetest" lakeside tour! Cruise on shimmering Lake George and view the mansions lining the shore. Tour Lake Placid with your guide, including the former Olympic Village. A guided tour of Saratoga Springs features parks and mineral springs, for which the area is well known. Try the hula with the Tiki’s Polynesian dancers for a wee bit of “Hawaii” by the lake! 3 Nights Lodging, 3 Adirondack Breakfasts, 3 Dinners, Guided Tour of Lake Placid, Guided Tour of Saratoga Springs, Cruise on Lake George. A $100 per person non-refundable deposit due upon registration.
5 DAY WASHINGTON DC
Friday, June 28 – Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Triple $879 Double $899 Single $1109
Two guided tours of Washington, D.C. including the WWII Memorial, Capitol Hill, Embassy Row, The Korean War Veterans Memorial, the Vietnam Memorial, the Smithsonian, the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial, and more! Evening guided memorial and monuments tour. Admission to the Museum of the Bible. Admission to George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate & Garden. Tram ride through Arlington National Cemetery. Includes lodging, 4 breakfasts and 4 dinners. A $100 per person non-refundable deposit due upon registration.
6 DAY ISLAND OF COUDRES (CANADA)
Tuesday, July 23 – Sunday, July 28, 2024
Triple $TBD Double $TBD Single $TBD
Enchanting Island in the Charlevoix Region of Quebec, Canada. Travel to this beautiful French-Canadian Province of Quebec. Enjoy a guided tour of Quebec City. Guided tour of the beautiful Island of Coudres. Whale watching cruise on Bay of St. Catherine. Ferry ride to St. Anne De Beaupre Shrine. Visit the Albert Gilles Cooper Museum. Includes 5 nights lodging including 3nts on the Island of Coudres. 11 meals. 5 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 5 dinners. A $100 per person non-refundable deposit due upon registration.
4 CASTLES OF NY & THOUSAND ISLANDS
Monday, Aug 12 - Thursday, Aug 15, 2024
Triple $875 Double $899 Single $1185
Journey to a bygone era! Cruise aboard a replica steamboat on the scenic St. Lawrence River. Tour Boldt Castle, a monument of love built by George Boldt for his wife, Louise. Wing’s Castle, a unique architectural marvel on the Hudson, and stately Singer Castle on the St. Lawrence complete your journey into a bygone era. 3 Nights Lodging, including 2 nights at the Edgewood Resort. 3 Breakfasts, 1 Boxed Lunch, 3 Dinners. Boldt Castle, Singer Castle, Wing's Castle. Millbrook Vineyards and Winery Tour. St. Lawrence River Cruise. New York State Capitol Building. A $100 per person non-refundable deposit due upon registration.
9 DAY NOVA SCOTIA (CANADA)
Wednesday, September 11 – Thursday, September 19, 2024
Triple $1900 Double $1920 Single $2465
Prince Edward Island & New Brunswick with Acadia National Park. Enjoy a visit to historic Halifax, Peggy’s Cove, & Lunenburg. Admission to King’s Landing Historical Settlement. Visit picturesque Prince Edward Island. Explore Arcadia National Park. Visit the waterside town of Saint John-located on the shore of the Bay of Fundy. Includes 8 nights of lodging including 5 nights in Canada. 2nts in Maine including a guided tour of Acadia National Park. 14 meals: 8 breakfasts, and 6 dinners. A $100 per person non-refundable deposit due upon registration.
CANYON COUNTRY featuring ARIZONA & UTAH
Friday, Sep 27 - Friday, Oct 4, 2024
Triple $3849 Double $3899 Single $4699
Highlights include Scottsdale, Kaibab National Forest, Grand Canyon, Rafting on Shorshoe Bend, Lake Powell Cruise, Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion National Park & Las Vegas. Included meals; 6 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 3 dinners. Book now and save $100 per person through Mar 27, 2024. A deposit of $698 per person is due at time of booking.Trip insurance is available. Call the GRCS office for a detailed itinerary, 201-389-5011.
CANADIAN ROCKIES & GLACIER NATIONAL PARK
Sunday, June 16 - Sunday, June 22, 2024
Triple $3799 Double $3849 Single $4849
Highlights include Calgary, Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, Waterton Lakes National Park, Glacier National Park, Going-to-the-Sun Road, Banff, Athabasca Glacier and Lake Louise. Included meals; 6 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 3 dinners. Book now and save $50 per person through Dec 16, 2023. A deposit of $698 per person is due at time of booking. Trip insurance is available. Call the GRCS office for a detailed itinerary, 201-389-5011.
8 DAY CANYONLANDS, ARCHES & MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARKS
INFORMATION COMING SOON! OCTOBER 2024
6 DAYS BILTMORE HOLIDAY ESTATES
INFORMATION COMING SOON! DECEMBER 2024