REVIEW: Green Day’s “American Idiot” at SLOC
by Paula Kaplan-Reiss Unfamiliar with Green Day’s music, but aware it attracts a younger crowd, I had few preconceptions about American Idiot, performed at SLOC…
REVIEW: “The Roommate” at Albany Civic Theater
by Dan Mayer In her director’s note, Albany’s own Benita Zahn describes Jen Silverman’s The Roommate as “a play about trust, change and crafting a…
Steamer No. 10 Theatre Warms This Wintery Season with “Next to Normal”
ALBANY – The Eclectic Performance Series for Adult Audiences at Steamer No. 10 Theatre will stage the compelling musical Next to Normal January 9-18, 2026 at its…
REVIEW: Harbinger Theatre’s “Between Riverside and Crazy” at the Albany Civic Theater
by Jess Hoffman Two years ago, I reviewed Harbinger Theatre’s The Motherf**ker with the Hat by Stephen Adly Guirgis and was delighted with the heartfelt…
Harbinger Announces Free Preview of “Between Riverside and Crazy” at Albany Civic Theater
FREE Preview Thursday, 7/17 @ 7:30pm *ONE WEEK AWAY* One short week until the Capital Region Premiere of Between Riverside and Crazy. Next Thursday, 7/17…
Capital Region Festival of Theatre Offers Full Day of Workshops, Panel Discussions, Performances and More
CR★FT is taking over the UALBANY Campus Center on Sunday, June 15, 2025, and filling it up to the brim with workshops, panel discussions, performances…
REVIEW: “Casa Valentina” at Schenectady Civic Theatre
by Dan Mayer In storytelling, insightful political commentary can sometimes come at the cost of fully realizing the characters as people. In Casa Valentina, playwright…
REVIEW: “The Pillowman” at Albany Civic Theater
by Dan Mayer Does anyone have the right to say what a writer can and can’t write about? The Pillowman doesn’t really answer this question,…