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Adirondack Theatre Festival to Stage KNIGHTS OF THE SALES OFFICE This Summer
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2017
Adirondack Theatre Festival is presenting Knights of the Sales Office as part of its 23rd summer season of professional theater.
Adirondack Theatre Festival Announces Staged Reading of BIG BABIES
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2017
Big Babies will be performed as part of Adirondack Theatre Festival's new play reading series. The readings will take place at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 5, and Thursday, July 6, in the cabaret space of the Charles R. Wood Theater.
Americana Trailblazer ROBERT EARL KEEN Coming to Pawling, NY 7/19
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2017
His live shows are legendary. He's an explosive entertainer with a razor sharp wit. He's one of the top-drawing, authentic singer-songwriters of our time. Americana music pioneer ROBERT EARL KEEN performs at Daryl's House Club in Pawling, NY on July 19.  
ATF presents Children's Classic THE LION, THE WITCH, & THE WARDROBE
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2017
Adirondack Theatre Festival is hosting its PB&J Cafe, a dinner theater for kids, with performances of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Performances are Wednesday, July 5-Thursday, July 20 at 12 p.m. in the cabaret space of the Charles R. Wood Theater.
ANYTHING GOES at Mac-Haydn This Summer!
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2017
The Mac-Haydn Theatre (MHT), continues their 2017 season with a Cole Porter classic. Winner of the 1987 and 2011 Tony Awards for Best Revival of a Musical, Anything Goes returns to the MHT stage for the first time since 2010.
Photo Flash: Cortland Rep presents a Musical Classic LA CAGE AUX FOLLES
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2017
For the second production in their 46th annual season of professional summer theatre, Cortland Repertory Theatre presents the fabulous and flamboyant musical La Cage Aux Folles, which boasts a book by Harvey Fierstein based on the play by Jean Poiret, and music and lyrics by Jerry Herman. As a playwright, Fierstein is well-known for the musical Newsies and the current Broadway production of Kinky Boots; Herman is best known as the composer of Hello Dolly and Mame. While La Cage Aux Folles is a multiple Tony-Award winning musical and one of Broadway's all time greatest hits, the story is perhaps best known as the movie The Birdcage, which starred Robin Williams and Nathan Lane. 
Bridge Street Theatre presents THE EFFECT OF GAMMA RAYS ON THE MAN IN THE MOON MARIGOLDS
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2017
A mother's bitterness colors the lives of her two high school-aged daughters in Paul Zindel's 1971 Pulitzer Prize-winning 'The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds', coming to Catskill's Bridge Street Theatre for eight performances July 6-16. Called 'the most compelling work of its kind since Tennessee Williams' 'The Glass Menagerie', this poignant and lyrical drama will be performed by a cast of five brilliant female actors, led by Bridge Street favorite Roxanne Fay ('Home Fires Burning', 'Dream Child', 'Upon This Rock') in the role of Beatrice Hunsdorfer.
Riverdale Repertory Company presents DISASTER!
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2017
Earthquakes, tidal waves, infernos and the unforgettable songs of the disco era take center stage in a side-splitting homage to classic 1970s disaster films. Riverdale Repertory Company proudly presents the first post-Broadway New York City production of DISASTER! for four performances only:
BWW Review: RING OF FIRE Captivates at Syracuse Stage
by Natasha Ashley - June 12, 2017
Syracuse Stage ends its season with the jukebox musical Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash. The musical, created by Richard Maltby Jr. and conceived by William Meade with orchestrations by Steven Bishop and Jeff Lisenby, features the familiar and well-loved music of Johnny Cash. So, expect to hear hits such as “Ring of Fire,” “Get Rhythm,” “Going to Memphis,” “Jackson,” “I Walk the Line,” just to name a few.
Beacon Performing Arts Center Announces Inaugural Production
by BWW News Desk - June 12, 2017
The Beacon Performing Arts Center (BPAC) announces their inaugural production, Bringing Broadway To Beacon, on June 25th at 7:00pm at the Towne Crier on Main Street in Beacon, NY.
BWW Review: GUYS AND DOLLS is a Sure Hit at The Merry-Go-Round Playhouse
by Natasha Ashley - June 10, 2017
The Merry-Go-Round Playhouse has officially kicked off their 2017 season of Broadway in the Finger Lakes with none other than the multiple Tony Award-winning musical of Guys and Dolls. Featuring a book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows, along with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, the musical is widely known thanks to numerous revivals and the film adaptation starring Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Vivian Blaine, and of course Frank Sinatra. The long-awaited production, perfectly directed by Richard J. Hinds, as part of the Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival is classic and fresh, making it a sure hit.
Opera Saratoga 2017 Summer Festival Announce Complete Casting
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2017
Opera Saratoga's Artistic and General Director Lawrence Edelson announced today complete casting for the three exciting new productions that will comprise the company's 2017 Summer Festival, which will build on the company's commitment to producing masterpieces from the operatic cannon, important American works, and works in which dance plays an integral role. In addition, a wide variety of free and ticketed concert events will be presented from May 28th through July 16th at venues throughout the region.
Photo Flash: DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS Comes to the Mac-Haydn Stage
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2017
The Mac-Haydn Theatre (MHT), after a successful run of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, continues its 49th season with the 2004 musical comedy Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. Based off of the 1988 movie of the same name, the 10-time Tony nominated musical by David Yazbek and Jeffrey Lane will be a MHT premiere.
Kitchen Theatre Company Raises Over $190,000 to 'Burn the Mortgage'
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2017
Kitchen Theatre Company's Board of Directors honored retiring Artistic Director Rachel Lampert with an appropriately theatrical ceremony in which the building's mortgage was 'burned.' In attendance were community members and representatives of organizations who donated to the over $190,000 Burn the Mortgage campaign.
Photo Flash: First Look at THE 39 STEPS at Cortland Repertory Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2017
Cortland Repertory Theatre kicks off their 46th annual summer season at the Little York Pavilion in Preble with the brilliantly hysterical spy comedy The 39 Steps. This award winning play was adapted by Patrick Barlow from the novel by John Buchan and the movie by Alfred Hitchcock. Performances run now through June 17th, and BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
ALL SHOOK UP Comes to Woodstock Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2017
The Elvis-Meets-Shakespeare Jukebox Musical 'All Shook Up' comes to the stage of the iconic Woodstock Playhouse featuring the Woodstock Playhouse Summer Theatre Cast 2017, a regional company widely known for some of the finest performances in our NY & tri-state region.
Woodstock Playhouse Presents MOONCHILDREN
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2017
The Dramatic Comedy 'Moonchildren' comes to the stage of the iconic Woodstock Playhouse featuring the Woodstock Playhouse Summer Theatre Cast 2017, a regional company widely known for some of the finest performances in our NY & tri-state region.
Woodstock Playhouse Presents MARY POPPINS
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2017
The Beloved Film Classic 'MARY POPPINS' comes to the stage of the iconic Woodstock Playhouse featuring the Woodstock Playhouse Summer Theatre Cast 2017, a regional company widely known for some of the finest performances in our NY & tri-state region.
Woodstock Playhouse Presents 42nd STREET and Announces Gala
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2017
The Quintessential American Musical, '42ND STREET' - based on the Lloyd Bacon, Busby Berkeley 1933 film - originally made its debut on the Broadway stage in 1980 and now comes to the stage of the iconic Woodstock Playhouse.
Hangar Theatre Announces 2017 Wedge Series BREAKING GROUND
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2017
The Hangar Theatre has just announced the shows for its upcoming cutting edge Wedge Series.
Summer Movie Nights Announced at the Emelin Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2017
The Emelin Theatre is extending its programming this summer to bring an eclectic array of classic films - both old and new - back to the big screen.  With a brand new state-of-the-art digital projector with Surround Sound, easy access to parking, and a healthy, delicious selection of snacks and beverages (as well as beer and wine!), it is the place this summer to enjoy a great film the way it was meant to be seen!
Myles Mancuso Returns to Towne Crier 6/17
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2017
???????Live The Myles Mancuso Band Saturday, June 17th 8:30pm at The Towne Crier 379 Main Street Beacon, NY Myles Mancuso and his band will appear for a NY Show at The Towne Crier Cafe in Beacon, NY. Myles has spent over two years in the FL Keys playing the 100 Mile stretch from Key Largo to Key West, an area known for its vibrant and diverse music scene. The Florida Keys is a melting pot of musical talent from Nashville, Austin, New Orleans, Memphis and beyond. Myles has been performing steadily at resorts, clubs and festivals in the FL Keys area.  He has most recently spent time touring in the South and performing in Atlanta, GA where he now resides.  
A NIGHT ON FIRE Turns Up the Heat in Sleepy Hollow
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2017
Historic Hudson Valley kicks off the July 4 holiday weekend with a fire-juggling event that could rival any display of fireworks. During "A Night on Fire," visitors will be able to watch flame-wielding, fire-eating performers light up the night Friday through Sunday, June 30-July 2, at Philipsburg Manor.
Bethel Woods Adds to Fall Event Gallery Line-Up
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2017
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts continues to grow and diversify programming held in its most intimate venue - the indoor Event Gallery. This fall the Event Gallery will welcome Woodstock alumni Graham Nash on Sunday, September 24; Texican rockers Los Lonely Boys on Sunday, November 5; and world-renowned violinist Eileen Ivers on Friday, December 15 with "A Joyful Christmas."
Tickets Now Available for Adirondack Theatre Festival's NIKOLA TESLA DROPS THE BEAT
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2017
Kicking off Adirondack Theatre Festival's 23rd summer season of professional theater is Nikola Tesla Drops the Beat, an electronic pop musical. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 21-Saturday, July 1, and 2 p.m.Wednesday, June 28, at the Charles R. Wood Theater.

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