Directors Needed for Evening of One-Acts

Foothills Arts Council will be presenting their annual Evening of One-Acts in September, and directors are needed for 7 short plays.  Production dates are September 20-22, and auditions will be held Saturday, June 22, from 12:00 Noon until 4:00 PM at our new space, the beautiful Rao Theater on Fulton Montgomery Community College (2805 NY-67, Johnstown, NY).  Experienced directors…

REVIEW: “Driving Miss Daisy” at Albany Civic Theater

by Dan Mayer Driving Miss Daisy is Alfred Uhry’s most successful play, which he adapted into the screenplay for the critically-acclaimed film of the same name. It paints a vivid picture of life in mid-20th-century Georgia where he grew up. Albany Civic Theater‘s production is a joy to watch, mainly…

Albany Civic Theater Closes Their Season with “Driving Miss Daisy”

Albany Civic Theater’s fourth and final show of next season is an American Classic. Driving Miss Daisy by Alfred Uhry, directed by Barbara Davis, and featuring Katherine Ambrosio as Daisy Werthen, Nellson Jacobs-Moore as Hoke Colburn, and Isaac Scranton as Boolie Werthen. “The place is the Deep South, the time…

Albany Civic Theater Announces Auditions for “Driving Miss Daisy”

Albany Civic Theater is holding auditions for Driving Miss Daisy by Alfred Uhry, Monday 2/19 and Tuesday, 2/20 at 7pm. Auditions will be held at the theater, 235 Second Ave, Albany. Sign in will start 30 minutes prior to auditions (6:30pm). Performances are May 17th through June 2nd (Friday –…

REVIEW: “Chapter Two” at Schenectady Civic Players

by Jessica Hoffman I must admit I’m a sucker for a comedy–a Neil Simon comedy all the moreso. Schenectady Civic Players’ current production, Chapter Two, is neither Neil Simon’s funniest comedy nor his most profound drama, but it is nevertheless chock full of Simon’s witty repartee and true-to-life, laugh-out-loud humor.…

Galway Players Announce Auditions for “Little Shop of Horrors”

Galway Players will be holding auditions for their Spring musical, “Little Shop of Horrors.” When: Sunday January 22- check in begins at 12:30. Where: Galway High School 5317 Sacandaga Road Galway in the Auditorium. Enter the back of the school from the parking lot on the north side of the school and follow the…

Classic Theater Guild Presents “‘Twas the Land of the Night Before” at Proctors

It’s beginning to look a lot like?..A HOLIDAY FAMILY MUSICAL AT PROCTORS!  Classic Theater Guild presents “‘Twas the Land of the Night Before: A Family Musical”.  Words and Music by Bill Douglas and Steve Suriano.  Directed by Barbara Davis with Music Direction by Wendy Camilli. Make this family musical part…

Classic Theater Guild Seeks Elementary/Middle School-aged Children for “‘Twas the Land of the Night Before”

Classic Theater Guild is looking for elementary/middle school aged children for their upcoming holiday production of ‘Twas the Land of the Night Before.   We have a wonderful slate of adult actors for this event but need children to play townspeople, toys in The Toymaker’s shop, and other possible roles.  The…