by Jess Hoffman A play that opens on the image of an old photograph of an enslaved Black woman nursing a White infant promises a provocative, no-holds-barred meditation on racism and sexism. This is exactly how Confederates opens at the Rep, as one of our two lead characters speaks passionately…
Albany, NY – January19, 2026 – Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY (BTTUNY) is excited to announce its upcoming and second production of the 2025-2026 season: CONFEDERATES by Dominique Morisseau, at theRep Main Stage directed by Michael A. Lake. February 5 – February 15, 2026 Thursday and Friday at 7:30PM…
Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate New York (BTTUNY) Audition Notice Confederates by Dominique Morisseau Directed by Michael A. Lake Two Black American women – an enslaved rebel and a professor at a contemporary university – are having parallel experiences of institutional racism, though they live over a century apart. Tony-nominated playwright…
SCHENECTADY (Aug. 29) – Proctors is thrilled to announce that single tickets for the Broadway smash hit musical AIN’T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS, are on sale now for two performances 1:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6. Tickets are on sale through the Box Office at…
Albany, NY – October 10, 2023 – Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY (BTTUNY) is excited to announce its upcoming and first production of the 2023-2024 season: SKELETON CREW by Dominique Morisseau, directed by Hettie Barnhill. Performances will be in the Lauren and Harold Iselin Studio at theREP –…
NON-UNION CASTING CALL: The Black Theatre Troupe Of Upstate New York is holding auditions for our production of SKELETON CREW by Dominique Morisseau. Directed by Hettie Barnhill. Performances: October 19-29, 2023. AUDITIONS OPEN CALL, IN PERSON: Wednesday, August 2nd, 6 – 9 pm Location: First Congregational Church of Albany 405…
“PRETTY CLOSE TO PERFECTION!” — The New York Times, Critics’ Pick SCHENECTADY [Oct 26] – Proctors is thrilled to announce the first national tour of AIN’T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS, the new Broadway smash hit musical will play Proctors in Schenectady as part of the 2022-2023…
Open Audition Announcement Circle Theater Players is proud to announce open auditions for the upcoming production of Pipeline by Dominique Morisseau. After an extraordinarily successful Zoom reading, CTP has decided this story is too important not to tell again for a larger audience. Production DatesJuly 23,24,30,31: 8pmJuly 25 and August…
