Proctors and theREP Announce Their 2024-2025 Season

SCHENECTADY (Feb. 26) – Proctors Collaborative hosted “The Not So Late-Night Show” on the MainStage at Proctors Monday night to announce the 2024-25 season for both Proctors in Schenectady and Capital Repertory Theatre in Albany. Hosts John Gray and Lydia Kulbida from News 10 ABC were joined by Philip Morris,…

COVID Cancels Annual Panto at The Ghent Playhouse

For nearly 50 years, the Ghent Playhouse has consistently presented only the very best stage productions each season. Since moving from the Spencertown Academy to the Ghent Playhouse, the Pantoloons have been a welcomed addition. Unfortunately, due to a large and unexpected surge in Covid and flu-related illness, affecting the cast and crew…

Ghent Playhouse Announces 2022-2023 Season

[GHENT, NY] – The Ghent Playhouse is thrilled to announce its exciting lineup for the 2022-2023 season. Kicking off the 48th year is the one-man comedic play “Buyer & Cellar,” starring Sam Reilly. November 13 is a one-show-only benefit performance of “Aged to Perfection,” with Alaina Warren Zachary and Lisa Carman. Up next…

REVIEW: Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” at the Mac-Haydn Theatre

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2009 As I was leaving the Mac-Haydn after seeing their first public performance of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast I observed a child of about seven or eight leaping straight up and down in great glee exclaiming “I just loved that show! It was so exciting!”…