Taking A Stand – Creative Action Unlimited March 6th, 7th, 13th and 14th 7:30 p.m. all dates plus 4:00 p.m. Saturday matinees The Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River St, Troy NY Join us for a staged reading of an original play that explores anti-racism activism, written and…
by Paula Kaplan-Reiss Lorraine Hansberry, the first black woman to have a play on Broadway in 1959, wrote A Raisin in the Sun, depicting a poor black family on the Southside of Chicago, wrestling with how to spend a $10,000 life insurance check left by the late Walter Lee Younger,…
Creative Action Unlimited announces the cast for their mainstage production of Taking a Stand. Performances March 6-14 at the Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River St, Troy, NY.
Auditions for Taking A Stand – Creative Action Unlimited Monday December 8th and Tuesday December 9th from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Creative Action Unlimited studio, 6 Greenwood Dr, East Greenbush NY 12061. Creative Action Unlimited invites you to join us for auditions for Taking A Stand, an original script written…
Albany High School, 700 Washington Ave, Albany, NY “Black Girl in Summer Surrounded by Butterflies” May 30 6:30 pm Written by Albany High Class of 2010 grad Aaron Moore, the first act follows a young girl’s journey to paint a mural dedicated to her late mother, with a focus on…
Jam-packed festival schedule puts the Capital Region center stage as a great place to love theatre your whole life long, with a variety of performances, workshops, and more, most of which are free for the public to enjoy. ALBANY, NY – The Capital Region Festival of Theatre (CRFT) will be…
by Jess Hoffman I was unfamiliar with Fairview when I went to see Confetti Stage’s production of Jackie Sibblies Drury’s Pulitzer-winning dramedy. Confetti’s website touts “This play explores themes of race, identity, and cultural appropriation through the lens of a black family’s birthday celebration” and the Pulitzer committee that awarded…
Confetti Stage is proud to present “Fairview” by Jackie Sibblies Drury, directed by Aaron Moore. Beverly Frasier is frantically trying to prepare for a family birthday party, but dinner isn’t ready, the silverware is wrong, and her sister, husband, and daughter are less than helpful. What first appears to be…
