Will Kempe’s Players Brings “A Christmas Carol” to Mt Ida Preservation Hall

Will Kempe’s Players is excited to bring one of their ever-popular radio plays to the stage for a “final dress rehearsal” at Mt Ida Preservation Hall: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, as adapted by company member Shane Sczepankowski and curated by Jack Ellis. This staged reading brings all of…

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…

Fort Salem Theater Announces Auditions for “Romeo and Juliet”

Fort Salem Theater will hold auditions for Romeo and Juliet on Wednesday, October 1st from 7PM-9PM by appointment.  All roles are open to actors of all ethnicities and gender identities. CLICK HERE to sign up for an audition appointment. Audition Details Auditions will run in 10-minute slots, where you will read a monologue…

Will Kempe’s Players Launch 7th Summer Season of Shakespeare

Will Kempe’s Players Cooperative, the Capital District’s only touring Shakespeare theatre company, launches its seventh season of Summer Shakespeare. This year, WKP invites you to an innovative, electrifying blend of traditional Shakespearean craft whirled with modern audience-engaging performance art. On July 13 & 14, WKP premieres “Midsummer Madness: A Shakespearience.”…

Creative Action Unlimited presents the World Premiere of “P.O.V.”

An original multimedia production about poverty, ethics and artificial intelligence What if, in a world of growing AI advancements, all we needed to succeed was guidance from an all-knowing algorithm? What if Alexa or Siri could lead you to wealth beyond your imagination? Would you sell your soul if it…

Auditions for Will Kempe’s Players’ 2024 Summer Season

Welcome to Will Kempe’s Players Cooperative‘s 7th season on the boards producing Shakespeare and more for regional audiences throughout Upstate New York’s Capital Region!  We are so glad to have you.  This year’s production will be Pericles, Prince of Tyre directed by Shane Sczepankowski.  Rehearsals will begin in April with performances opening weekends…

Creative Action Unlimited Presents “Release”

Original multimedia production about incarceration and re-entry Creative Action Unlimited, a Capital Region theater/film production company dedicated to creating original work about social issues, announces the world premiere of “Release” at the Meader Little Theater on the campus of Russell Sage College in Troy, N.Y., with performances running May 5-13,…

REVIEW: “The Moors” at Bridge Street Theatre

by Macey Levin Jen Silverman is a very provocative playwright whose plays are set in world wide locations mirroring her own extensive living experiences in other lands.  Silverman’s various styles and themes lend her canon of work a certain amount of intrigue.  That is the case with The Moors currently…