Fort Salem Theater Announces Casting for Three End-of-Year Shows

Fort Salem Theater is proud to announce the casting for three exciting upcoming productions that close out the 2025 season: the world premiere staged reading of the original musical “Good For You,” the mainstage presentation of Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet,” and the fifth anniversary production of the beloved holiday revue…

“The Rocky Horror Show” Returns to Fort Salem Theater

SALEM, NY – Back by popular demand, Fort Salem Theater once again invites audiences to do the “Time Warp” as The Rocky Horror Show returns for a limited run, October 24–November 1, 2025. Following the sold-out success of their 2023 production, the cult-classic musical is re-mounting with its entire 2023 cast returning,…

The Count Down Begins for “Tick, Tick… Boom!” at Fort Salem Theater

SALEM, N.Y. — Fort Salem Theater presents “Tick, Tick… Boom!,” the explosive, autobiographical rock musical by “Rent” creator Jonathan Larson. Performances run August 8–17, with shows Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. The production is directed by Brittany Martel, an NYC-based director and intimacy coordinator…

Three Theaters Host Workshops & Performance for the Capital Region Festival of Theatre

Fort Salem Theater, SLOC Musical Theater Company, (SLOC), and Capital Repertory Theatre, (theREP), to host workshops and performances to celebrate the diversity of Capital Region Theatre. FORT SALEM, SCHENECTADY AND ALBANY, NY – The Capital Region Festival of Theatre begins their programming on Saturday, June 14th with a Theatre Maker’s Morning in…

Fort Salem Theater Presents “Kinky Boots”

SALEM, NY (JUNE 20 – JULY 6) – Fort Salem Theater proudly presents the Regional Premiere of Kinky Boots from June 20th through July 6th, 2025, bringing the moving story of self-belief and the power of embracing differences to the stage in a vibrant new production. Based on the hit movie, Kinky Boots features a…

REVIEW: “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” at Fort Salem Theater

by Sierra Pasquale There’s blood on the barber’s chair at Fort Salem Theater! Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Stephen Sondheim’s darkly thrilling musical masterpiece, slices its way through vengeance, loss, and madness. With haunting, complex melodies and a story as sharp as a straight razor. What drives…

Fort Salem Theater Presents “Sweeney Todd”

SALEM, NY – Fort Salem Theater proudly presents Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street from April 25 through May 4, 2025, delivering Stephen Sondheim’s iconic tale of vengeance and madness to the stage in a chilling new production. Helmed by director James Alexander, who also stars as the infamous barber…