by Jess Hoffman Branden Jacobs-Jenkins is a Pulitzer and Tony award-winning new and noteworthy powerhouse of a playwright for whom I have much admiration. His 2014 drama Appropriate and 2015 tragicomedy Gloria are both spectacular works that I have previously seen on stage, and his newest play Purpose recently won…
Join us for Thinking Too Loud, Creative Action Unlimited‘s spring mainstageproduction. Friday May 2 at 7:30 pmSaturday May 3 at 4:00 pm AND 7:30 pmFriday May 9 at 7:30 pmSaturday May 10 at 4:00 pm AND 7:30 pm Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River St, Troy NY 12180…
by Jess Hoffman It was with high hopes that I braved Friday’s snowstorm to see Creative License Theater Collective’s production of A Few Good Men at the Cohoes Music Hall. I greatly enjoyed the iconic 1992 film based on this play–a gripping courtroom drama about two soldiers accused of murdering…
by Jess Hoffman Creative License’s current production at Cohoes Music Hall calls itself a ghost story. In a sense it is; but Afterlife is about those psychological ghosts that haunt people from the inside: grief and regret, to name just two. The first act revolves around married couple Connor and…
Rehearsals are underway for the upcoming Creative License production Afterlife: A Ghost Story at the historic Cohoes Music Hall. This haunting drama brings together a cast of local theater stalwarts, in a story dark in tone and vibrant in imagery, that crescendos into a striking tragedy of love and loss. …
