My favorite plays come from the smaller theatres within our scope of activity: Ancram Center for the Arts offered Constellations directed by Jeffrey Mousseau featuring Andrus Nicholls and Drew Ledbetter. The play moves back andf forth in time. The artistry of Mousseau, Nichols and Ledbetter gave depth to the characters’ conflicts and…
Yes, Virginia, the anchors are back! The spirit of the Season will be in full swing when The Singing Anchors and Musical Director Jay Kerr reunite for two performances of their tune-filled Holiday Show on Sunday December 15 at Catskill’s Bridge Street Theatre. Ready for a little Holiday cheer? Benita…
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 Two lonely men, Chip and Gus, meet every third Tuesday of the month to play ping-pong in the back room of a bar in Schenectady, New York. Chip, a struggling professional musician and composer, teaches music at a university as an adjunct professor; Gus has a Ph.D…
Penn Gillette of Penn & Teller calls him “one of the greatest living magicians.” The New York Times has christened him “the soft-spoken conceptualist of sorcery.” He?s a recipient of the coveted Merlin Award for Lifetime Achievement. And now, just in time for Halloween, Peter Samelson brings his fascinating one-man…
When their beloved dog dies, two tween sisters not only have to deal with his loss, but with all the pressures of trying to fit in with their new middle school classmates in a post-COVID world. And sometimes their coping mechanisms can take pretty strange forms in Cheri Magid’s delightful…
