REVIEW: “The Wizard of Oz” at Capital Repertory Theatre

by Roseann Cane Prepare to be dazzled…if, like me, you’re fortunate enough to see theRep’s current production of The Wizard of Oz. I always expect to enjoy a first-rate evening of theater when I attend a show at theRep, but I’m so familiar with the film and various stage adaptations…

Capital Repertory Theatre Presents The Wizard of Oz

With special family friendly curtain times for the holidays ALBANY (Nov. 15) – The Wizard of Oz, the beloved story of Dorothy’s journey over the rainbow will begin previews at Capital Repertory Theatre on Friday, November 18, opening on Tuesday, November 22 and running through Saturday, December 24. The musical, based…

Pearl Side Community Arts Festival Comes to Capital Repertory Theatre September 8-12

FREE and Open to the Public Albany, NY – August 25, 2022 – Capital Repertory Theatre (theREP) joins forces with artistic and community partners for the Pearl Side Community Arts Festival, a five-day celebration of Capital Region arts and community service, taking place September 8-12. Storytelling, mural painting, art exhibits,…

Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY Announces Cast for “Flyin’ West”

The Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY, Inc. is thrilled to announce the talented cast of FLYIN’ WEST by Pearl Cleage: Kim Wafer as Sophie Washington Sheilah London-Miller as Miss Leah Bianca Stinney as Fannie Dove Jermaine Wells as Wil Parish Kendra Neal as Minnie Dove Charles Chris Rivera as…

Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY, Inc. Presents “Dead and Breathing”

Albany, NY – September 27– Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY (BTTUNY) is excited toannounce its upcoming production of DEAD AND BREATHING, by Chisa Hutchinson directedby Jean-Remy Monnay. In DEAD AND BREATHING a rich and cranky cancer patient tries likehell to convince her hospice caregiver to assist in her suicide.…

Capital Repertory Theatre Celebrates Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting

ALBANY – Capital Repertory Theatre held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of their new theatre at 251 North Pearl Street on Tuesday, August 24 followed by a performance of Ethel Waters: His Eye is on the Sparrow. Senator Neil Breslin, Assembly woman Pat Fahey, Albany County Executive Dan McCoy,…