REVIEW: “Cry-Baby” at Playhouse Stage Company

by Jess Hoffman If you’re looking to transport yourself to a time of culture wars, class disparity, overseas conflict, and a deadly epidemic—as opposed to our current time of culture wars, class disparity, overseas conflict, and a deadly epidemic—come to the Cohoes Music Hall to see the Playhouse Stage Company…

Majestic Theater Closes Season With “Come From Away”

West Springfield, MA (3/20/26) – The fifth and final play of the Majestic Theater’s current season takes the stage April 16 through May 31 when the acclaimed musical Come From Away is presented. The Majestic Theater is located at 131 Elm Street in West Springfield, MA. With book, music and lyrics by Irene Sankoff…

REVIEW: “1776” at the Sand Lake Center for the Arts

by Paula Kaplan-Reiss 2026, the 250th anniversary of our country, is the perfect time to bring back the Tony award musical, 1776, first performed on Broadway in 1969 and made into a popular film in 1972, book by Peter Stone, and music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards. A revival was…

“Cindy of Arc” Comes to Bridge Street Theatre

Cindy of Arc, a weekend of performances on Saturday, May 16 and Sunday, May 17 at Bridge Street Theatre, 44 West Bridge Street. Catskill, NY. Cynthia Kaplan and her band bring us an original, rock-band-sing-along-cum-musical you didn’t know you needed. (Okay, you knew.) This resistance rock comedy takes on lying,…

Ja’Duke Theater Presents “Seussical The Musical”

Ja’Duke Theater Seussical The Musical Apr 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM 4/18 @ 7pm, 4/19 @ 2pm JaDuke Theater, 110 Industrial Boulevard, Turners Falls, MA 01376 The Cat in the Hat tells the story of Horton, an elephant who discovers a speck of dust that contains the Whos, including Jojo,…

The Drury Stage Company Presents “James and the Giant Peach”

The Drury Stage Company in collaboration with the 21st Century Afterschool Program is pleased to announce their 2026 musical production of Roald Dahl’s “James and the Giant Peach”. Performances will be held on Friday, April 10th at 7pm and Saturday, April 11th at 2pm and 7pm. All performances will take…

Playhouse Stage Company Presents “Cry-Baby: The Musical”

Cohoes, N.Y. (April 6, 2026) – Playhouse Stage Company continues its 38th Season this week as Cry-Baby: The Musical opens on Friday, April 10 at 7:30pm at Cohoes Music Hall. Performances run through April 26, with 7:30pm evening performances Thursday through Saturday, as well as 2pm matinees on Saturdays and Sundays. Set…