Copake, NY – Local theater company Taconic Stage Co. (TSC) presents “Your Town,” a play with music written to celebrate Copake’s bicentennial in April. The script and lyrics are by TSC Founder and Producing Artistic Director Carl Ritchie with music by Wayne Moore and Chuck Pelletier. Music director and pianist…
NO PERFORMANCES OF “I KNOW I CAME IN HERE FOR SOMETHING” THIS WEEKEND! How I WISH we were kidding… Taconic Stage has decided that we are going to err on the side of CAUTION. The whole point of performing in an open-air tent was to keep the audience – as…
Copake Lake, NY – Local summer theater company Taconic Stage Co. (TSC) presents I Know I Came in Here for Something, a musical revue about middle-age with words by Carl Ritchie and music by Wayne Moore with Sariva Goetz as music director and pianist. The light-hearted medley of original songs…
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, February 2008 A one-woman musical about the “joys” of pregnancy written by two men?? This I had to see. And I’m rather glad I did. For two people who have never been and will never be pregnant Carl Ritchie (book and lyrics) and Stephen Woodjetts…
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, April 2007 If you like your end-of-life stories filtered through a homey Hallmark haze, then you will love Tom Ziegler’s Grace and Glorie now being given a charmingly honest production at the Copake Theatre Company. It is not surprising to learn that Hallmark developed Grace and Glorie as a…
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2005 Seeing the well received and lively opening night performance of Bye Bye Broadway at North Pointe last night took me back a quarter century or so to the summers when I used to write and direct my own original musicals. There is nothing so exciting,…
