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Albany Symphony Reveals 2025-26 Season Lineup
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2025
Albany Symphony has announced its 2025-26 season, which will kick off this October. Check out the full season lineup and find out how to subscribe and purchase tickets here!
TheREP Reveals New Producing Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2025
Capital Repertory Theatre has announced that starting Sept. 1, 2025, Miriam Weisfeld will be its new Producing Artistic Director. Weisfeld will succeed Maggie Mancinelli-Cahill who served in the role since 1995.
Spotlight: BABA YAGA at The Cherry Arts Inc
by BWW Special Offer - February 20, 2025
Young Vasilisa must get the light back for her family. But she has to get it from Baba Yaga—the mysterious witch who lives in the woods in a house on chicken legs. Will Baba help Vasilisa—or will she EAT HER?
Spotlight: THE STORY OF MY LIFE at Theatre444
by BWW Special Offer - February 20, 2025
Theatre444 will soon present a unique and new two-man musical; The Story of My Life with music & lyrics by Neil Bartram and a Book by Brian Hill. The Story Of My Life follows the friendship of Alvin and Thomas, two men from a small town.
KING JAMES is Coming to Syracuse Stage in February
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2025
Syracuse Stage will continue its 2024/2025 season with Pulitzer Prize-nominated playwright Rajiv Joseph’s “King James,” a slam dunk celebration of basketball, friendship and fandom. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Shaken, Stirred, and Celebration: Universal Preservation Hall's Showdown Marks 10 Years of Cheers for the Arts
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2025
Shaken & Stirred is back for its 10th anniversary. The event brings together the Capital Region's most talented local business teams to step behind the bar to shake, stir, and serve up friendly competition and community spirit—all in support of the Collaborative School of the Arts at Universal Preservation Hall in Saratoga Springs.
NEWSIES JR to be Presented at Fort Salem Theater This Summer
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2025
Fort Salem Theater will present the return of its Summer Youth Musical program in 2025 with a production of Newsies Jr. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets and get involved!
BENT COMPASS by Neil Brookshire and Colin Sesek is Coming to SoloFest 2025
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2025
“Bent Compass”, a one-man show which explores the transformation of a young man from raw Army recruit to seasoned combat medic to a civilian attempting to re-adjust to life back in the world, is coming to Catskill's Bridge Street Theatre. Learn more!
A WALRUS IN THE BODY OF A CROCODILE to Continue Syracuse University Department of Drama Season
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2025
The Syracuse University Department of Drama will continue the 2024/2025 season with the uniquely engaging “A Walrus in the Body of a Crocodile” by MJ Kaufman, directed by Daniella Caggiano. Learn how to attend.
2025 Eddies Awards Nominations Unveiled
by Josh Sharpe - February 17, 2025
The Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Awards has announced the nominees for its seventh annual ceremony, celebrating the outstanding achievements of the Capital Region's vibrant music community.
New Deal Creative Arts Center Reveals 2025 Hudson Valley Theatre Festival Lineup
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2025
Following the success of its inaugural festival in 2024, The New Deal Creative Arts Center has announced the return of the Hudson Valley Theatre Festival, set to take place in May.
Irvington Theater To Present 5th Annual Arts Incubator Short Play Fest
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2025
For the 5th consecutive year, Irvington Theater will present the Arts Incubator Short Play Fest: a free celebration of short, new, in-development works of theater and the playwrights behind them! Learn how to attend.
Plena Libre Brings Latin Rhythms to Proctors
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2025
 The infectious beats of Puerto Rico’s own Plena Libre are coming to Schenectady for an unforgettable night of Latin music. The internationally acclaimed ensemble will perform at the GE Theatre at Proctors.
Video: Inside Rehearsals for THE WIZ On Tour
by Joshua Wright - February 12, 2025
Get a first look at the cast of The Wiz in rehearsals ahead of the tour's first performances at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre in Rochester, NY. The tour begins performances on February 22nd, 2025. Watch the cast perform 'Be A Lion,' 'Ease On Down The Road,' and more.
2025 Rochester Fringe Festival Show Submissions to Open in February
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2025
The Rochester Fringe Festival will open show submissions on February 25, 2025, at 9 a.m. Anyone interested in staging a show at the 2025 Rochester Fringe Festival may submit their proposals online. Learn more!
THE LAST FIVE YEARS, GUYS & DOLLS, and More Set For Mac-Haydn Theatre's Summer 2025 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2025
The Mac-Haydn Theatre has announced its 2025 season lineup. The 56th summer season will include six main stage musicals as well as two limited performance shows, including Guys and Dolls, Annie, A Bronx Tale, The Last Five Years, and more.
Redhouse To Present LES TROIS DUMAS
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2025
Redhouse Arts Center continues their 24/25 Season with a poignant period drama, Les Trois Dumas by Charles Smith. The production will run from February 21st to March 2nd.
JUST MY TYPE: THE ANTI-BREAKDOWN CABARET Comes To Pink Frog Café This Month
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2025
Just My Type: The Anti- Breakdown Cabaret is a show designed to break stereotypes and to challenge typecasting often found in the theatre industry. The concert will be held on February 28th at 6:30 pm at the Pink Frog Café.
THE BOOK OF WILL and More Set for Road Less Traveled Productions 25/26 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2025
Road Less Traveled Productions has revealed its 2025-2026 Season which will include a co-production with Shakespeare in Delaware Park in celebration of their 50th anniversary. See the full program and learn how to purchase tickets.
MUSLIM GIRLS: DTF (Discuss Their Faith) Comes to Bridge Street Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2025
What do Muslim women think? Since nobody ever seemed to ask, Aizzah Fatima and Atheer Yacoub teamed up to create “Muslim Girls: DTF: (Discuss Their Faith)”, a wildly provocative, hysterically funny stand-up show.
Penny Sterling's MOUNTING WASHINGTON Added to United Solo Festival Lineup
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2025
Rochester storyteller Penny Sterling's one-woman show, Mounting Washington, the Story of a Mountain & a Miracle, has been accepted into the 18th annual United Solo Festival, the largest solo theatre festival in the world.
Proctors Collaborative To Unveil 2025-2026 Season on March 10
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2025
Proctors Collaborative has announced the official reveal of the highly anticipated 2025-26 subscription season for Proctors in Schenectady and Capital Repertory Theatre in Albany.
Ramon Ayala Brings Final Tour To UBS Arena In August
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2025
Ramon Ayala, the King of the Accordion and norteño music legend is bidding farewell to the stage. His final tour includes a stop at UBS Arena on Friday, August 22.
Composers Concordance Will Presents 'Seth & Gene's Excellent Electroacoustic Adventure'
by Nicole Rosky - February 09, 2025
Concordance will present 'Seth & Gene's Excellent Electroacoustic Adventure'. Composers Gene Pritsker and Seth Boustead will perform a duo concert featuring special guests, poets Robert C. Ford and Imelda O'Reilly.
New Musical and More Set for Adirondack Theatre Festival 2025 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2025
Adirondack Theatre Festival has unveiled its 31st season two days ahead of its “Vegas, Baby!” benefit bash at the newly renovated Heritage Hall inside the Cool Insuring Arena. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets.

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