Jack Ferver Presents “My Town” at EMPAC

All are invited! MY TOWN by Jack Ferver takes a queer departure from the classic American play Our Town by Thornton Wilder. EMPAC at Rensselaer in Troy invites Capital District Theater audiences to experience the world premiere of MY TOWN by Jack Ferver on Friday, March 21 at 7PM. Presented…

EMPAC at Rensselaer Brings American Premiere of “Permanent Trespass” to Troy

Two traveling eulogists encounter one another in a declining architectural estate. Riffing on official political stances, they gradually open a dreamlike grasping after the principles of revolutions and their failures. EMPAC at Rensselaer in Troy invites Capital District Theater audiences to the one-night-only American premiere of Permanent Trespass by filmmaker…

EMPAC presents Dana Michel: MIKE

Follow award-winning choreographer and performer Dana Michel as she unravels the orderly world of mechanical labor in MIKE. EMPAC at Rensselaer invites Capital District Theater audiences to MIKE by Dana Michel, Friday, October 4 at 6PM and Saturday, October 5 at 2PM. Presented in EMPAC Studio 1-Goodman Theater and the…

Laurie Anderson at EMPAC One Night Only

Renowned artist and musician Laurie Anderson opens the fall season at EMPAC in Troy with a free artist talk revealing her newest major stage work. EMPAC at Rensselaer invites Capital District Theater audiences to ?Building an ARK? with Laurie Anderson, Thursday, August 29 at 6PM. Presented in the EMPAC Theater…

EMPAC at RPI Presents World Premiere of “Susceptible Chambers”

EMPAC at Rensselaer invites Capital District Theater audiences to the world premiere performance of SUSCEPTIBLE CHAMBERS by Antonia Barnett-McIntosh & Jessie Marino, Friday, April 5 at 8PM. Presented in EMPAC Studio 1-Goodman Theater on the campus of RPI, in Troy, NY. The newest production from composer-performers Antonia Barnett-McIntosh and Jessie…

EMPAC Presents Ligia Lewis’s “A Plot / A Scandal”

Dancer and choreographer Ligia Lewis takes up “plot” in its multiple meanings. EMPAC at Rensselaer invites Capital District Theater audiences to A PLOT / A SCANDAL by Ligia Lewis, February 16+17, 2024. Presented in the EMPAC Theater (50 Eighth Street in Troy NY) on the campus of RPI, in Troy,…