MUSIC, LYRICS & BOOK BY ANAÏS MITCHELLDEVELOPED WITH & ORIGINALLY DIRECTED BY RACHEL CHAVKIN “Astounding! Hadestown will make you fall in love with musical theater again.”Lily Janiak, San Francisco Chronicle (Sept. 27) – Hadestown, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards® including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Album, will…
LENOX, MA (September 26, 2024) — WAM Theatre and Central Square Theater are proud to announce the impressive and diverse creative team for their Fall Main Stage production of Galileo’s Daughter by Jessica Dickey (The Amish Project, The Rembrandt, Row After Row), directed by Reena Dutt (Chester Theater Company’s Guards at the Taj). The production will…
by Barbara Waldinger Barrington Stage Company ends its 2024 summer fare with a dynamite production of Eboni Booth’s PRIMARY TRUST, this years’ Pulitzer Prize winner, a perfect vehicle to conclude a varied and exciting season. It is a simple, poignant story, narrated by the main character, Kenneth (Justin Weaks), who…
(Sept. 24) — FUNNY GIRL, the sensational musical comedy revival, is coming to Proctors in Schenectady for a limited one-week engagement from Tuesday, April 1-Sunday, April 6. Tickets are on sale 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 26 through the Box Office at Proctors in-person, via phone at (518) 346-6204 Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. or…
by Paula Kaplan-Reiss As a child, Sunday mornings meant rushing to the Sunday newspaper to read the brightly colored, always amusing comics, highlighted by the first comic on the page, Peanuts. All my friends loved the holiday animated specials on TV featuring Charlie Brown, Lucy, Snoopy and the gang, to…
Penn Gillette of Penn & Teller calls him “one of the greatest living magicians.” The New York Times has christened him “the soft-spoken conceptualist of sorcery.” He?s a recipient of the coveted Merlin Award for Lifetime Achievement. And now, just in time for Halloween, Peter Samelson brings his fascinating one-man…
Upcoming Auditions! The Highlight Acting Troupe is holding auditions for our upcoming play “Miracle on 34th Street”, by Mountain Community Theater, directed by Christine and Ethel LeVan. Audition Dates: Location: Center Brunswick United Methodist Church, 990 Hoosick Rd, Troy NY Performance Dates: December 6, 7, 8, 2024 Passionate about acting? Don’t…
When their beloved dog dies, two tween sisters not only have to deal with his loss, but with all the pressures of trying to fit in with their new middle school classmates in a post-COVID world. And sometimes their coping mechanisms can take pretty strange forms in Cheri Magid’s delightful…
