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, Maggie May (currently playing at Albany Civic Theater) is no exception; it is the United States premier of a play about aging and dementia originally…

Harbinger Theater Presents “Maggie May”

ALBANY – Harbinger Theater will continue our third season with its 13th Capital Region premiere, presenting “Maggie May” by Frances Poet. This production will not only be a local premiere, but will also mark the play’s debut in the United States! Directed by Chris Foster, this play will be a co-production with Albany Civic…

REVIEW: “The Father” at Schenectady Civic Players

by Jess Hoffman The synopsis of The Father found on Schenectady Civic Players’ event page is short but telling: “Now 80 years old, AndrĂ© was once a tap dancer. He lives with his daughter, Anne, and her husband, Antoine. Or was AndrĂ© an engineer, whose daughter Anne lives in London…

Schenectady Civic Players Present “The Father”

Schenectady Civic Players will continue their 96th season in January with the psychological drama “The Father” By Florian Zeller, directed by David Rook. Performance dates are Friday–Sunday (January 19-21) and Wednesday–Sunday (January 24-28). Friday and Saturday curtains are at 8 pm, Wednesday and Thursday curtains are at 7:30 pm, and…