by Jess Hoffman Musicals about musicians are almost as common as plays about thespians, and they tend to offer the same opportunities and be prone to the same pitfalls. They can be playfully and thoughtfully metatheatrical when done well; when done poorly they can be so tediously self- referential that…
ALBANY (June 30) – “Once,” the Oscar, Tony, Grammy, and Olivier award-winning musical, comes to the MainStage at Capital Repertory Theatre from July 11 through Aug. 10. Book by Enda Walsh with music and lyrics by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová, “Once” is described as a heart‑stirring ode to the…
Fort Salem Theater, SLOC Musical Theater Company, (SLOC), and Capital Repertory Theatre, (theREP), to host workshops and performances to celebrate the diversity of Capital Region Theatre. FORT SALEM, SCHENECTADY AND ALBANY, NY – The Capital Region Festival of Theatre begins their programming on Saturday, June 14th with a Theatre Maker’s Morning in…
Dancing at Lughnasa by Brian Friel April 4, 5, 11, & 12, 2025 @ 7:30 pm; April 6 & 13, 2025 @ 2:00 pm at Hubbard Hall Center for the Arts & Education, 25 East Main Street, Cambridge NY Directed by Erin Nicole Harrington Choreographed by Darcy May Featuring: Dan…
Fort Salem Theater is excited to announce auditions for a developmental reading of ICU, a new musical by Dan Costello, directed by Brittany Martel. Auditions are open for a variety of dynamic roles, with rehearsals from November 10-14 and a performance on November 15. Submit your headshot, resume, and materials…
SALEM, New York, June 2, 2022 – A wop bop a loo bop a lop bam boom! That’s what you’ll be hearing this summer from the lively Fort Salem Theater mainstage as the nostalgic 1950’s musical Grease prepares to have you singing and dancing from your seat. Running June 23-July…
SALEM, New York, February 21, 2022 – Now celebrating their 50th Anniversary Season, Fort Salem Theater kicks off their 2022 mainstage programming on March 11 (running through March 20) with Little Shop of Horrors, the musical comedy featuring everybody’s favorite flesh-eating plant. Tickets are on sale now, starting at only…
