Collaborative School of the Arts Announces Nominees for the 2023 High School Musical Theatre Awards

SCHENECTADY (April 28) – The Collaborative School of the Arts announces the 7th annual High School Musical Theatre Awards will be held at 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 13 at the MainStage at Proctors. HSMTA is conducted in partnership with The Broadway League and presented by Guilderland Music Academy with…

“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” Comes to Bridge Street Theatre

Following the enormous success of last year’s “The Addams Family Musical: Quarantine Edition”, Catskill’s Bridge Street Theatre has made the decision to turn their Summer Youth Musical an annual event! This year’s production, featuring an all-student cast and slated for a two-weekend run August 4-14, will be the Tony and…

REVIEW: “The Shaggs: Philosophy of the World” at Bridge Street Theatre

by Macey Levin   1968, in Fremont, New Hampshire, a band was formed by Austin Wiggin’s three daughters – Dot, Betty and Helen.  According to Frank Zappa they were “…better than the Beatles,” while Rolling Stone said they were “…like lobotomized Trapp Family singers.”  Their bizarre life is the subject…