Here’s a list of the shows you’ll be seeing (among so much else) on Bridge Street Theatre‘s “Priscilla” Mainstage in the imminent New Year: SoloFest 2025: BENT COMPASS by Neil Brookshire & Colin Sesek, Performed by Neil Brookshire (March 7-9) HELP! I’M TRAPPED IN A ONE-WOMAN SHOW by Mark Hampton…
by Macey Levin Written by Scott Carter, the full name of this play is The Gospel According to Thomas Jefferson, Charles Dickens and Count Leo Tolstoy: Discord. These three titans find themselves locked in a room somewhere in the Hereafter. The room is furnished with three chairs, a table that…
An American, an Englishman, and a Russian walk into?hey, stop me if you’ve heard this one. Coming to Catskill November 14-24, 2024, the closing production in Bridge Street Theatre‘s 10th Anniversary Season – Scott Carter’s outrageous comedy “The Gospel According to Thomas Jefferson, Charles Dickens, and Count Leo Tolstoy: Discord”.…
by Macey Levin In 1879 the Connecticut Legislature enacted a law, promulgated by P.T. Barnum, a member of that body, outlawing the use of any type of contraceptive device by anyone, male or female. In 1954 Estelle Griswold became the executive director of the Planned Parenthood of Connecticut that only…
It’s coming to take over the Earth! When hapless Skid Row floral assistant Seymour Krelborn discovers a strange, exotic plant and nurses it back to health, he little suspects what dark forces he’s unwittingly unleashed. This summer’s annual all-student musical production at Catskill’s Bridge Street Theatre is Alan Menken and…
by Macey Levin Following its marvelous production this past year of The Glass Menagerie, Bridge Street Theatre in Catskill, New York, has chosen another classic play and created a beautifully acted and poignant production. Anton Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya, which takes place in Ukraine, originally produced by Konstantin Stanislavski’s Moscow Art Theatre in 1899, has gained…
Bridge Street Theatre presentsAnton Chekhov’sUNCLE VANYAin a new adaptation by Conor McPherson May 9 – 19, 2024 The disruptive presence of a “retired” university professor and his much-younger wife upsets the routine lives of the inhabitants of a small rural Russian estate, causing polite facades to crumble and long repressed…
by Jessica Hoffman Bridge Street Theater takes audiences to 1990s San Francisco with its production ofSympathetic Magic: a play about very smart people making very questionable decisions. Twoastrophysicists, a university chair, a sculptor, a choirmaster, an elderly anthropologist, herassistant, and a gay priest make up the cast of enigmatic characters…
