REVIEW: “Parallel Lives” at Albany Civic Theater
by Paula Kaplan-Reiss The audience is told before Parallel Lives opens at the Albany Civic Theater that Mo Gaffney and Kathy Najimy, the playwrights and…
REVIEW: “Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground” at Barrington Stage Company
by Barbara Waldinger Acting teachers and coaches often refer to the craft of acting as a tennis match:Â one actor sends a message (the ball)…
FIELD! A New Ideas Festival at Shakespeare & Company
Lenox, Massachusetts What do the overlooked powers of joy, a pathological liar, and the simple pleasure of ice cream have in common? Find out at field,…
REVIEW: “Come From Away” at the Sharon Playhouse
by Paula Kaplan-Reiss It makes perfect sense that the musical, Come From Away by Irene Sankoff and David Hein is making the rounds of theaters…
REVIEW: “The Norwegians” at Shakespeare & Company
by Patrick White There were many loud laughs for me at The Norwegians by C. Denny Swanson and its broad swipes at the single women and the Minnesota nice men they…
Schenectady Civic Players Launches 99th Season with “Macbeth”
Schenectady Civic Players will launch its 99th season on October 16 with William Shakespeare’s tragedy Macbeth. Directed by Laura Darling, this powerful and enduring classic…
Bridge Street Theatre Presents “Storm Still”
Gab Reisman’s funny and fiercely theatrical family drama runs October 1–11 in Catskill CATSKILL, N.Y. — Three estranged sisters reunite in the backyard of their…
Home Made Theater Presents “Clue”
Home Made Theater is kicking off the spooky season with a production of Clue by Sandy Rustin, the hit comedy-mystery based on the iconic 1985…
The Ghent Playhouse Announces Auditions for “Of Mice and Men”
The Ghent Playhouse is pleased to announce open auditions for its next production, adapted from John Steinbeck’s classic 1937 novella, OF MICE AND MEN, to…
Tangent Theatre Announces Grant Award and Special Fall Reading
Tangent to present the timeless classic THE COUNTRY GIRL at Village Hall in Tivoli, with funds distributed from Arts Mid-Hudson Tivoli, NY, September 18, 2026…
Home Made Theater Announces Auditions for “A Year with Frog And Toad”
A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD, A MUSICAL Director: Simon Woods Music Director: Abigail Fast Waking from hibernation in the Spring, Frog and Toad plant gardens,…