by Paula Kaplan-Reiss Admittedly, I knew nothing about the Civil Wars in Liberia. In fact, I know nothing about Liberia in West Africa. Eclipsed by Danai Gurira, performed by the Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY and housed at theRep introduces us to the war-stricken lives of Liberian women captured…
by Jess Hoffman To close out their season, Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate New York is producing a collection of one-acts, playfully titled One Act Jamboree. The one common thread among these plays is that they showcase, in one way or another, the Black experience. Many of these plays are…
ONE-ACT JAMBOREE and BACK TO THE PAST Albany, NY – May 23, 2024 – Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY (BTTUNY) is excited to announce its upcoming and last production of the 2023-2024 season ONE-ACT JAMBOREE and BACK TO THE PAST at the Lauren and Harold Iselin Studio at theRep…
Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY, Inc. is pleased to announce its 2024-2025 season “Berta, Berta” by Angelica Chéri October 17, 2024 – October 27, 2024 At theREP – Lauren and Harold Iselin Studio 251 N Pearl Street, Albany NY 12207 Set in 1920s Mississippi, “Berta, Berta” tells the story…
Announcing Auditions for The Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY’s last productions of the 2023-2024 season: the One Act Jamboree, as well as a youth theatre production of Back to the Past and other variety acts. YOUTH AUDITIONS (ages 9-14): Monday, March 18, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM …
Albany, NY – May 20, 2023 – Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY (BTTUNY) is excited to announce its upcoming and last production of the 2022-2023 season: HOODOO LOVE by Katori Hall Directed by Jean-Remy Monnay Performances will be in the Lauren and Harold Iselin Studio at theREP –…
Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY is holding auditions for: HOODOO LOVE by Katori Hall. Auditions will be at the First Congregational Church of Albany, NY located at 405 Quail Street. Saturday February 18 at 11:00AM No need to prepare anything ahead of time. Sides will be provided at the auditions. If…
Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY is holding auditions for: Knock Me A Kiss – By Charles Smith. Auditions will be at First Congregational Church of Albany, NY located at 405 Quail Street. Tuesday August 16 at 7:00PM Friday August 19 at 7:00PM No need to prepare anything ahead of time. Sides…
