REVIEW: Will Kempe’s Players Present “Macbeth”

by Jess Hoffman Will Kempe’s Players is a relatively new theater company to the New York Capital District. They specialize in bare-bones, low-tech Shakespeare and perform at various community centers. Their style brings to mind the travelling performers and street performers of Shakespeare’s era. Because Will Kempe’s Players is so…

Siena Seeks 5-minute Plays About Climate Change, Climate Justice, and Sustainability

Siena College seeks submissions for 5-minute plays on the subject of climate change, climate justice, sustainability, and related topics. Ideally, submissions should seek to foster ecological conversion and inspire hope. Selected plays will be presented at the Symposium for Integral Ecology and Sustainability at Siena on October 11 at 7 PM. Plays…

NorthEast Theatre Ensemble Presents “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”

NorthEast Theatre Ensemble Presents “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” at Schenectady historic site Mabee Farm June 21-30, 2024. Purchase tickets here: https://www.simpletix.com/…/whos-afraid-of-virginia… “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” eviscerates the mid-century ideals of the American Dream. George and Martha, who are disappointed by each other, by life, marriage, and academia, perform…

Theater Voices Announces 2023-2024 Season

Starting this fall, Theater Voices returns to the stage at Steamer No. 10 Theatre for four weekends of staged reading performances – our first full in-person season since before the pandemic. As always, admission to all Theater Voices shows is FREE (with donations greatly appreciated!). *MARK YOUR CALENDARS* *Oct. 13-15:…

Auditions for “Tell Me That You’ll Not Forget Me”

Please join us for auditions for Tell Me That You’ll Not Forget Me, a collaboration between Historic Cherry Hill, Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate New York, and Siena College. Tell Me is an original play by Megan Stuart and Emily Furlong that examines black life in Albany in the 19th…

Auditions for NorthEast Theatre Ensemble’s “Swept Clean” at Cherry Hill Mansion

NorthEast Theatre Ensemble is thrilled to announce that we will be holding auditions for “Swept Clean”, an environmentally immersive project in collaboration with Cherry Hill Mansion, written by Dr. Krysta Dennis and directed by Janet Hurley Kimlicko.             Swept Clean tells the story of Catherine Rankin, who came of age in a…