REVIEW: “Suffs” at The Bushnell

by Beverly Dane, In The Spotlight, Inc. SUFFS at The Bushnell has an outstanding cast of 17 women playing a variety of roles that tell the 100-year-old history of women’s suffrage, from Carrie Chapman Catt, the successor to Susan B. Anthony, to the younger Alice Paul’s efforts to create the…

REVIEW: “MJ: The Michael Jackson Musical” at The Bushnell

by Mark G. Auerbach Special to Berkshire on Stage To be honest, I’ve mixed feelings about Michael Jackson. I love his music and artistry, yet deplore his offstage behavior. So, I was hesitant about seeing MJ: The Michael Jackson Musical, when it first arrived on Broadway (where it’s been a hot…

“MJ: The Musical” on Proctors’ MainStage This Week

THE FOUR-TIME TONY AWARD®-WINNING NEW MUSICAL IS STARTIN’ SOMETHIN’ IN SCHENECTADY DEC. 3-8 AT PROCTORS “UTTERLY ELECTRIC!” Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune “MJ IS A RUNAWAY HIT!” Peter Marks, The Washington Post Dec. 1 (Schenectady, NY) – Producers Lia Vollack, John Branca, John McClain and Proctors are thrilled to announce that individual tickets for the smash-hit musical, MJ, are on…

Tickets Now on Sale for “MJ: The Musical” at Proctors

July 23 (Schenectady, NY) – Producers Lia Vollack, John Branca, John McClain and Proctors are thrilled to announce that individual tickets for the smash-hit musical, MJ, will go on sale starting 10 a.m. Thursday, July 25. MJ makes its Schenectady premiere at Proctors Dec. 3-8. Tickets are available through the Box Office at Proctors in-person, via…

“Hamilton” Tickets at Proctors on Sale Monday, December 13

SCHENECTADY — Producer Jeffrey Seller and Proctors announce today that single tickets for HAMILTON will go on sale to the public Tuesday, Dec. 13 at 10 a.m. through the Box Office at Proctors, in person or via phone at 518 – 346 – 6204 Monday – Saturday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.…

Single Tickets on Sale for “Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations” at Proctors

“PRETTY CLOSE TO PERFECTION!” — The New York Times, Critics’ Pick SCHENECTADY [Oct 26] – Proctors is thrilled to announce the first national tour of AIN’T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS, the new Broadway smash hit musical will play Proctors in Schenectady as part of the 2022-2023…

REVIEW: “Hamilton” at Proctors

by Roseann Cane Information about the HAM4HAM Lottery   Yes: it’s every bit as good as you’ve heard.   There are many reasons why Hamilton has exceeded the ticket sales, awards, and critical acclaim of every previous Broadway show. It is unlike any musical that preceded it, combining a glorious…

REVIEW: “Show Boat” at The Glimmerglass Festival

by Roseann Cane   Show Boat, first produced by Florenz Ziegfeld in 1927, marked a turning point in theater history.. Appearing during a time when frothy entertainment like light-hearted operettas and revues packed the theater scene, this was likely the first musical driven by a serious plot, the first musical…