REVIEW: “The Counter” at Harbinger Theatre
by Dan Mayer In a 2024 interview with Forbes, writer Meghan Kennedy said that “face-to-face communication sometimes feels like an endangered species.” It’s hard to…
REVIEW: “Breathing Time” at Creative License Theater Collective
by Jess Hoffman I have to admit I did absolutely zero research before I went to the Cohoes Music Hall to review Creative License’s current…
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…
Penny Arcade Brings Award-winning “Longing Lasts Longer” to The Foundry
New York’s queen of the underground confronts gentrification, cultural amnesia and the cost of self-censorship on November 6. WEST STOCKBRIDGE, MA– Internationally acclaimed performance artist…
Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY Announces Auditions for “The Color Purple”
OPEN AUDITIONS FOR THE COLOR PURPLE Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY (BTTUNY) is holding open auditions for our upcoming production of The Color Purple:…
Yankee Trails Announces Auditions for Santa’s Magical Express
WE WANT YOU, and here is your chance to truly spread holiday magic!!! Â Yankee Trails will host auditions for the premier holiday show in this…
R’ville Stage Creations Presents “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”
R’ville Stage Creations‘ production of local playwright Kristoph DiMaria’s adaptation of Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow takes its audience on a literal horse…
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…