Schenectady Civic Players will continue their 96th season in March with the Pulitzer Prize-winning drama “August: Osage County” by Tracy Letts, directed by Michael McDermott. Performance dates are Friday–Sunday (March 15-17) and Wednesday–Sunday (March 20-24). Friday and Saturday curtains are at 8 pm, Wednesday and Thursday curtains are at 7:30…
Schenectady Civic Players will be holding open auditions for PLAY IT AGAIN, SAM by Woody Allen Directed by Evan Jones Auditions: Tuesday, March 5 & Thursday, March 7 Sign-ups begin at 7:15 pm, auditions begin at 7:30 pm Location: Schenectady Civic Players is located at 12 S. Church St, Schenectady,…
by Jess Hoffman The synopsis of The Father found on Schenectady Civic Players’ event page is short but telling: “Now 80 years old, André was once a tap dancer. He lives with his daughter, Anne, and her husband, Antoine. Or was André an engineer, whose daughter Anne lives in London…
Schenectady Civic Players will continue their 96th season in January with the psychological drama “The Father” By Florian Zeller, directed by David Rook. Performance dates are Friday–Sunday (January 19-21) and Wednesday–Sunday (January 24-28). Friday and Saturday curtains are at 8 pm, Wednesday and Thursday curtains are at 7:30 pm, and…
Auditions January 9 & 11, 2024 for AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY by Tracy Letts at Schenectady Civic Players Schenectady Civic Players will be holding open auditions for AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY by Tracy Letts Directed by Michael McDermott Auditions: Tuesday, January 9 & Thursday, January 11, 2024 Sign-ups begin at 7:15 pm,…
Schenectady Civic Players has added a special holiday fundraiser to their season. On Sunday, December 17th, they will host a celebration entitled “A Holiday Cabaret” produced by Cristine Loffredo and Marcia Thomas. This is a one-day-only event on Sunday, December 17th. It begins at 1:00pm with a light pre-show brunch including…
by Jessica Hoffman I must admit I’m a sucker for a comedy–a Neil Simon comedy all the moreso. Schenectady Civic Players’ current production, Chapter Two, is neither Neil Simon’s funniest comedy nor his most profound drama, but it is nevertheless chock full of Simon’s witty repartee and true-to-life, laugh-out-loud humor.…
Schenectady Civic Players (SCP) is excited to announce a call for Directors for our 2024-2025 Season. Directors who have previously produced works at SCP, as well as directors who are new to SCP, are encouraged to apply. We encourage the submission of plays, including those that provide opportunities for a…
