REVIEW: “1776” at the Sand Lake Center for the Arts

Berkshire on Stage highly recommends the CapDist Theater Events page! by Paula Kaplan-Reiss 2026, the 250th anniversary of our country, is the perfect time to bring back the Tony award musical, 1776, first performed on Broadway in 1969 and made into a popular film in 1972, book by Peter Stone,…

Sand Lake Center for the Arts Announces Auditions for “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”

Sand Lake Center for the Arts Presents:  Auditions for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Directed & Choreographed By: Brian Avery Musical Director: Cathy Mele Producer: Marlene Countermine An eclectic group of six mid-pubescents vie for the spelling championship of a lifetime. While candidly disclosing hilarious and touching stories…

Sand Lake Center for the Arts Announces Auditions for “A Raisin in the Sun”

AUDITION ANNOUNCMENTA Raisin in the Sun By Lorraine Hansberry Directed by Aaron Moore AUDITION DATES: November 18th and 19th, 2024SIGN IN: 6:30pm. Auditions begin at 7:00pmAUDITION LOCATION: Sand Lake Center for the Arts. 2880 NY 43, Averill Park NY 12018 Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. All auditioners…

REVIEW: “Little Wars” at the Sand Lake Center for the Arts

by Dan Mayer Steven Carl McCasland is a writer on a mission. As his bio puts it, he is “dedicated to telling the stories of remarkable women and their contributions throughout history.” Circle Theatre Players‘ production of his play Little Wars presents a rare treat, a chance to see an…

Circle Theatre Players Announce 2024 Season at the Sand Lake Center for the Arts

The Circle Theatre Players at the Sand Lake Center for the Arts in Averill Park, NY, announce their 2024 season schedule. Lost in Yonkers by Neil SImon Directed by Maureer Baillargeon Aumand February 16-25, 2024 A coming-of-age story set in Yonkers, New York in the 1940’s. Simon’s Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning…

Auditions for “Ragtime” at the Sand Lake Center for the Arts

Auditions for RAGTIME THE MUSICAL AUDITION DATES: Monday, July 10 and Tuesday, July 11SIGN IN: 6:30pm. Auditions begin at 7:00pmAUDITION LOCATION: Sand Lake Center for the Arts. 2880 NY 43, Averill Park NY 12018 Please prepare 16-32 bars of music from a Broadway show. Please bring sheet music in the appropriate key…

Auditions Announced for “A Family Reunion to Die For” at Sand Lake Center for the Arts

AUDITION ANNOUNCMENTA Family Reunion to Die Forby Mike & Matt Steele AUDITION DATES: June 3 (3pm-6pm) June 12 & 13, 2023.SIGN IN: 6:30pm. Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script.AUDITION LOCATION: Sand Lake Center for the Arts. 2880 NY 43, Averill Park NY 12018Production dates: August 18, 19, 25, 26 @8pm…

PREVIEW: Harbinger Theatre Brings “Dig” to SLCA

by Gail M. Burns “Theresa Rebeck is a fierce defender of the right to bear witness, an organizer, a galvanizer always willing to take big risks for the good of the theater. She is a powerhouse and a star of the first magnitude, and everybody knows it.” – Paula Vogel…