REVIEW:”Steel Magnolias” at Schenectady Civic Players
by Jess Hoffman I believe that classics are classics for a reason. It behooves any theater to mix in new and avant-garde theater with some…
REVIEW: Harbinger Theatre’s “Deep Blue Sound” at Steamer No. 10 Theatre
by Dan Mayer Playwright Abe Koogler filtered his own experiences living on an island in Puget Sound into Deep Blue Sound, and the result is…
Harbinger Theatre Presents “Deep Blue Sound”
ALBANY, NY — Harbinger Theatre presents their 18th production and 17th Capital Region Premiere with Deep Blue Sound by Abe Koogler, directed by Chris Foster. The play…
REVIEW: “Maggie May” Presented by Harbinger Theatre at Albany Civic Theater
by Jess Hoffman Harbinger Theater has made a splash in the area by producing Capital Region premiers of fresh, new, unexplored plays. Their latest production,…
REVIEW: “Play It Again, Sam” at Schenectady Civic Players
by Dan Mayer While he’s been mired in controversy for a long time, Woody Allen’s impact on generations of actors, writers, and filmmakers is undeniable.…
REVIEW: “In The Blood” at Harbinger Theatre
by Dan Mayer Back in the 1990s, playwright Suzan-Lori Parks had made a joking comment that she would write a riff on Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The…
REVIEW: “Chapter Two” at Schenectady Civic Players
by Jessica Hoffman I must admit I’m a sucker for a comedy–a Neil Simon comedy all the moreso. Schenectady Civic Players’ current production, Chapter Two,…
REVIEW: “The Motherf**ker with the Hat” Harbinger Theatre at the Albany Civic Theater
by Jess Hoffman Albany Civic Theater–a theater with a special place in my heart that has been central to my love of theater–is currently the…