Single Tickets on Sale for “Sweat” and “Three Mothers” at Capital Repertory Theatre

ALBANY (Nov. 7) –Single tickets for “Sweat” by Lynn Nottage and the world premiere of “Three Mothers” by Ajene D. Washington will be on sale for theREP Thursday, Nov. 9. Tickets will be available through the Box Office at Proctors in-person, via phone at (518) 346-6204 Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.…

Kevin McGuire Announced as Director of Theatrical Programming at Collaborative School of the Arts

SCHENECTADY (Nov. 1) – The Collaborative School of the Arts has announced that they’ve hired Kevin McGuire as the new Director of Theatrical Programming. McGuire has served as an associate artist and has frequently been on stage at Capital Repertory Theatre, which is also a part of Proctors Collaborative. Recently,…

“RuPaul’s Drag Race” Franchise Alums Announced for Two Proctors Collaborative Venues

ALBANY (Oct. 26) – Proctors Collaborative is kicking off 2024 with two alums from “RuPaul’s Drag Race” franchises. Opal Essence from season four of “Camp Wannakiki” will be hosting a New Year’s Eve dragtacular event at Capital Repertory Theatre in December. Then, a few months later, in March, season nine…

Berkshire Theatre Critics Association Announces Nominees for 2023 “Berkie” 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…

Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY Presents “Skeleton Crew”

Albany, NY – October 10, 2023 – Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY (BTTUNY) is excited to announce its upcoming and first production of the 2023-2024 season:   SKELETON CREW by Dominique Morisseau, directed by Hettie Barnhill. Performances will be in the Lauren and Harold Iselin Studio at theREP –…

Capital Repertory Theatre’s 13th Annual Next Act! New Play Summit Accepting Submissions

The submission process for Capital Repertory Theatre’s Thirteenth Annual NEXT ACT! NEW PLAY SUMMITis now open!    NEXT ACT!, now in its thirteenth year, is an expansion of Capital Repertory Theatre’s (theREP) commitment to the development of new work. The multi-day summit is also designed to complement the Upper Hudson Valley’s rich…

City Séance Walking Ghost Tour

Roam the streets of Albany’s past with Madam Maeve, your guide into the ghostly history that lurks in the nooks and crannies of the Capital Region. Together, we’ll cross the veil in search of historic Albany specters like Legs Diamond, Adam Blake Jr., the young Herman Melville spouting tales about a whale…

REVIEW: “What the Constitution Means to Me” at Capital Rep

by Roseann Cane Written in 2017, with a Broadway premiere in 2019, Heidi Schreck’s What the Constitution Means to Me garnered a slew of awards and nominations, including the honor of being a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize for drama. After seeing the show at Capital Repertory Theatre, I can…