Youth Theatre Production Writing Submission The Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY, Inc. (BTTUNY) is now accepting submissions of new and original work written by BIPOC kids aged 9 to 14 years. Let’s encourage our kids to become poets, writers and playwrights! Yes, we need Actors, Directors, Stage Managers, Designers…
Cast and Director Announcement for THE MOUNTAINTOP: We are thrilled to announce that our February production of THE MOUNTAINTOP by Katori Hall, directed by Michael A. Lake, will star Iniabasi Nelson and Angelique Powell. These two powerhouse actors are magic onstage together! The equally impressive Michael A. Lake, last seen…
Top Honors Split Four Ways PITTSFIELD, MA (November 13, 2023) – At an SRO ceremony held at Zion Lutheran Church in Pittsfield, the Board of the Berkshire Theatre Critics Association (BTCA) presented the Berkshire Theatre Awards, colloquially known as The Berkies, on the evening of Monday, November 13, 2023. This was the seventh time the awards…
1. Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Play: Nominees: A. Bella Merlin, The Contention, Shakespeare & Co. B. Jasminn Johnson, Blues for an Alabama Sky, Barrington Stage Company C. Sally McCarthy, Invitation to a March, Ghent Playhouse D. Marinell Madden-Crippen, Our Town, Sharon Playhouse E. Geneva Turner, The Lion in Winter, Bridge…
NON-UNION CASTING CALL: The Black Theatre Troupe Of Upstate New York is holding auditions for our production of SKELETON CREW by Dominique Morisseau. Directed by Hettie Barnhill. Performances: October 19-29, 2023. AUDITIONS OPEN CALL, IN PERSON: Wednesday, August 2nd, 6 – 9 pm Location: First Congregational Church of Albany 405…
by Jess Hoffman The word “love” in the title Hoodoo Love might have some theatergoers mistakenly believing that it is a romantic play. This certainly crossed my mind when I went to see the Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate New York’s production at The Rep, as I was unfamiliar with…
Albany, NY – May 20, 2023 – Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY (BTTUNY) is excited to announce its upcoming and last production of the 2022-2023 season: HOODOO LOVE by Katori Hall Directed by Jean-Remy Monnay Performances will be in the Lauren and Harold Iselin Studio at theREP –…
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,…
