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Quick Silver Theater Company's 2nd Annual Playwrights of Color Summit to be Presented in Geneva, NY
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2017
Founded in 2013, QST is a collective of thirteen artists dedicated to amplifying the collective voice, individual potential, the overall presence of people of color, women and other marginalized groups within the American theatrical landscape.
Touring Shows Announced at Chenango River Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2017
In addition to the four shows in the main stage season at Chenango River Theatre, three eclectically different solo touring shows have been added to the schedule.  Each will play one night only as part of the One Night Stand Series. 
Comedy Thriller DEATHTRAP to Bring Mystery & Fun to Syracuse Stage
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2017
Syracuse Stage presents "Deathtrap," a comedy-thriller guaranteed to keep audiences on the edge of their seats.
THE BOOK OF MORMON at the Washington Pavilion Announces Lottery Ticket Policy
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2017
THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, is pleased to announce a lottery ticket policy for the National Tour, which begins May 3, 2017 at the Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls and plays a limited one week engagement through May 7, 2017. In Sioux Falls, the production will conduct a pre-show lottery at the box office, making a limited number of tickets available at $25 apiece. Lottery tickets will be available for the following performances: May 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 at 7:30 p.m.; and May 6 and 7 at 2 p.m. 
Joe Gulla's THE VOICE Warms Up Binghamton, NY
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2017
Joe Gulla's 'The Voice' will play Darkhorse Dramatists' '200 Miles Off-Broadway' Festival on Friday, May 12th and May 13th at the Cider Mill Playhouse in Binghamton, New York.
Civic Ensemble presents BALTIMORE - A Play About Race on a College Campus
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2017
Civic Ensemble, in partnership with the Cornell University Department of Performing and Media Arts, presents Kirsten Greenidge's Baltimore, a contemporary play about racism on a college campus.
Danny Garcia, Returns to HBO's DIVORCE and He Wants to Make You Laugh
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2017
Actor, writer and producer Danny Garcia, thrives in comedic roles. Over the years, he's appeared on several popular television shows (Blue Bloods, Mr. Robot, Odd Mom Out), but when Garcia found out he was returning to the second season of HBO's Divorce, he was excited to work with everyone again. Garcia plays Gabriel a Spanish-speaking construction worker on the series.
Arbor Day Program Provides Safe Rigging for Schools
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2017
USITT is calling on the backstage community to promote safe stages with the third annual Rigging Safety Day on Arbor Day, April 28.
Celebrated Arts Orgs to Collaborate on FOUR PLAYS - 100 YEARS: A Celebration of Women's Suffrage
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2017
To celebrate the 100th Anniversary of New York State signing of woman's suffrage into law, three years before the US passed the 19th Amendment, Hangar Theatre, Kitchen Theatre Company, Civic Ensemble and Cherry Arts are collaborating on a two-night theater event: Four Plays - 100 Years. Performances will be at Kitchen Theatre Company on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 16 and 17 at 7:30pm.
INTO THE BEAUTIFUL NORTH Extends to 6/17 at 16th Street Theater
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2017
16th Street Theater's 10th Anniversary Season continues with the National New Play Network rolling world premiere of INTO THE BEAUTIFUL NORTH by KAREN ZACARÍAS adapted from the novel by LUIS ALBERTO URREA and co-directed by ANN FILMER and MIGUEL NUÑEZ, April 13 - June 17, 2017 at North Berwyn Park District's 16th Street Theater, 6420 16th Street in Berwyn.
Photo Flash: Geva Theatre Center presents the World Premiere of OTHER THAN HONORABLE
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2017
Geva Theatre Center presents the world premiere of Other Than Honorable by Jamie Pachino. Other Than Honorable is directed by Kimberly Senior and will be performed in the Wilson Stage from April 25 - May 21.
Photo Flash: First Look at Joseph B. Forbes Honor at Purchase College
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2017
Purchase College, State University of New York's Broadway Technical Theatre History Project, presented the Sixth Annual Broadway technical 'Backstage Legends and Masters Award' to esteemed theater legend, Joseph B. Forbes at 7 p.m., April 24, 2017.
Bridge Street World Premiere Called 'An Undiluted Triumph!'
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2017
When Bridge Street Theatre co-founders John Sowle and Steven Patterson decided to take a chance on a new work by playwright Kieron Barry, it turned out to be a very wise decision. The Official Adventures of Kieron and Jade, Barry's autobiographical comedy about a long-term relationship that ends unexpectedly, has proven to be a real hit with audiences.
Bridge Street Theatre Hosts the Fat Knight Production of CHIPANDGUS
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2017
While the electric give-and-take of energy between actors on stage is often referred to as 'ping pong,' a new play is taking the idea quite literally.
Photo Flash: Bridge Street Theatre's THE OFFICIAL ADVENTURES OF KIERON AND JADE Receives Rave Reviews
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2017
A playwright called (oddly enough) Kieron becomes totally obsessed with writing a play about the collapse of his relationship with a singer called Jade. But just how honest can he make it?
Adirondack Shakespeare Co Season Includes Gender-Swapped MACBETH, All New CYMBELINE, and More
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2017
Adirondack Shakespeare Company opens its Spring Repertory Season to the public on Friday, April 28th at Pendragon Theatre in Saranac Lake with a new production of Macbeth, the famous tragedy of the Scottish King. 
Grammy Award Winning Rock Band Los Lobos to Perform at Syracuse Stage Gala
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2017
Los Lobos, an eclectic rock band will perform live in concert at Gala 2017, Syracuse Stage's major annual fundraiser. The event will take place on Friday, June 16 in Goldstein Auditorium at Syracuse University's Schine Student Center.
Todd Meredith And The Rave-ons Return To CRT Downtown With An All New Concert
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2017
Central New York's favorite 1950's tribute band, TODD MEREDITH AND THE RAVE-ONS return to Cortland Repertory Theatre Downtown in an all new and unique concert on April 28 and 29 at 7:30. 
BWW Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL is Stunning at The Landmark Theatre
by Natasha Ashley - April 19, 2017
The latest musical to grace the stage at Syracuse's Landmark Theatre is the U.S. tour of the jukebox musical Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. Featuring a book by Douglas McGrath it showcases the early life and career of singer and songwriter Carole King. The music and lyrics featured in the production are by Carole King and Gerry Goffin, along with other top hits written by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil.
SU Drama to Present Kurt Weill Musical Revue This May
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2017
The powerful music of German composer Kurt Weill comes to life in 'Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill: A Musical Voyage' performed by the Syracuse University Department of Drama.
Civic Ensemble to Present Woman-Centered Performance SHE PERSISTS
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2017
Civic Ensemble, in collaboration with The Lehman Alternative Community School, presents She Persists, a devised performance using personal narratives from women-identified members of the Ithaca community.
Blackfriars Closes Out Season with Timeless Drama DEATH OF A SALESMAN
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2017
Blackfriars Theatre closes out their 2016/17 season with Death of a Salesman, the classic drama by Arthur Miller, full of poignancy and emotional resonance that will speak to all audiences.
BWW Review: THE ODD COUPLE Entertains at The Central New York Playhouse
by Natasha Ashley - April 17, 2017
The Central New York Playhouse or 'The Theatre in the mall' usually delivers great comedic shows and their present production of Neil Simon's hit comedy of The Odd Couple is no exception. Under the impressive direction of Heather J. Roach, the strong leads put on an entertaining show with a lot of laughs and a range of emotions.
Red House Arts Center to Stage Shakespeare with a Twist for 2017 Rep Series
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2017
The Red House Arts Center in Syracuse, NY continues the 2016/2017 main stage season with two Shakespeare-inspired productions which will be performed in an alternating schedule: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), by Adam Long, Daniel Singer and Jess Winfield; and The Bomb-itty of Errors, by Jaq Gregory J Qaiyum, Erik Weiner, Jason Catalano, Jordan Allen- Dutton and Jeffery Qaiyum.
Voice Theatre Announces 4th Annual Spring Reading Series
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2017
Voice Theatre has announced their 4th Annual Spring Reading Series. Check out all the information below!

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