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Town Hall Theater presents International Short Film Festival
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2017
The All Shorts Irvington Film Festival (As iFF) will screen its spring program at 7:30 pm on April 22 at the Irvington Town Hall Theater.  An after-party for all festival ticket-holders will follow at an Irvington restaurant where audience members can meet and talk with filmmakers and actors. The spring program features 11 outstanding live action and animated shorts (ranging from 1 to 28 minutes in length) from countries including Canada, England, France, Iran, The Netherlands, and the United States.  Although many of the selected films have won awards at other international festivals, several are being screened for the first time in the United States.
'Today' Show Contributing Correspondent Jenna Bush Hager will Emcee 11th Annual Mirror Awards Ceremony
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2017
Jenna Bush Hager, a contributing correspondent for NBC News' 'Today' show, will serve as master of ceremonies at the 11th annual  Mirror Awards ceremony June 13 in New York City. The event is sponsored by Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. Follow on Twitter at #Mirrors17.
Kitchen Theatre Company Goes to the Dogs with EMMETT & ELLA'S BIG APPLE ESCAPADE
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2017
Kitchen Theatre Company is going to the dogs! with the musical adventureEmmett & Ella's Big Apple Escapade. Performances are on Saturdays April 29th and May 6th at 1 & 3pm.
Kitchen Theatre Company Season Continues with THROW PITCHFORK
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2017
Kitchen Theatre Company continues its 2016-17 season and gets spring started with a provocative and moving one-person play, Throw Pitchfork, written and performed byAlexander Thomas. Throw Pitchfork begins previews on April 23, opens on April 27, and closes on May 7, 2017.
Bridge Street Theatre Presents THE OFFICIAL ADVENTURES OF KIERON AND JADE
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2017
The world premiere of Kieron Barry's play, The Official Adventures of Kieron and Jade takes place on Thursday, April 20th at The Bridge Street Theatre, 44 W. Bridge Street, Catskill.  Barry was showcased locally in the enormously successful 2012 production of Tomorrow in the Battle at Stageworks/Hudson.  It was hailed by the Albany Times Union as "one of the most remarkable pieces of theatre in recent memory."
Caffe Lena Presents France's Acoustic Guitar Wiz Pierre Bensusan in Concert!
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2017
???????On Friday April 14, France's acoustic guitar master Pierre Bensusan continues his 40 date tour of the USA and Canada with a concert at Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs, New York! 
Kevin McGuire Brings World Premiere of SOME PEOPLE HEAR THUNDER to Capital Repertory Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2017
Some People Hear Thunder is a powerful musical love story-an uplifting tale of a young reporter, his true love in America, and Armenians fighting for dignity and survival in the face of brutality.
The John W. Engeman Theater Offers 2017 Musical Theater Summer Camp
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2017
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport is offering three sessions for its 2017 Musical Theater Summer Camp, beginning June 26, 2017.
Comedian Steve Solomon Returns with the Northeast Premiere of His New Show
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2017
Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (PTPA) is honored to announce the Northeast premiere of comedian Steve Solomon's new show, 'Battle of the Broadway Comedians Starring Steve Solomon & Dick Capri,' at Patchogue Theatre on Saturday, May 13 at 8 p.m. Steve Solomon is the author of the critically acclaimed Off-Broadway show, 'My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish, & I'm in Therapy!'
ANNE OF GREEN GABLES, THE SHOWMEN Among Finger Lakes' 2017 The PiTCH Lineup
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2017
Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival has announced the lineup for the sixth season of its new-works series, 'The PiTCH' presented by Generations Bank.
BWW Review: Thought- Provoking HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE at Syracuse Stage
by Natasha Ashley - April 09, 2017
Paula Vogel's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama of How I Learned to Drive is currently playing at Syracuse Stage in co-production with the Cleveland Play House. Astutely directed by Cleveland Play House Artistic Director Laura Kepley, this edgy, intermission-less 90-minute production is captivating, deeply thought-provoking, and controversial, and showcases the tremendous talents of the cast.
Opera Night at Bay Street Theater 4/22 with COSI FAN TUTTE
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2017
Bay Street Theater is pleased to announce Divaria Productions will be presenting a live opera performance of Cosi Fan Tutte on Saturday, April 22 at 8 pm. Ticket prices range from $25 to $50 and are available by calling the Box Office at 631-725-9500, open Tuesday through Saturday 11 am to 5 pm, or online at www.baystreet.org.
Rochester Broadway Theatre League Chosen to Build Theatre on Parcel 5
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2017
According to Rochester's Democrat & Chronicle, the city has chosen the Rochester Broadway Theatre League to build the much anticipated performing arts center on Midtown's Parcel 5. 
Jason Guy and Bonita Jackson Co-Star in THE OFFICIAL ADVENTURES KIERON AND JADE
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2017
When playwright Kieron Barry and his longtime girlfriend broke up, he was stunned.  It took him a long time to process the 'why' and the 'what did I do wrong'.  To try and sort it out, he wrote. 
Happy Days Star & Singer Donny Most Brings His Blazing Big Band to Patchogue Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2017
Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (PTPA) is proud to present 'A Night At The Copa Starring Donny Most' on Sunday, May 7 at 7 p.m. Donny Most and his big blazing band perform the music of Frank Sinatra and Bobby Darin along with the great American standards that have a jazz feel, such as songs from Dean Martin and Nat King Cole. Donny Most also mixes in lively tunes from the '30s, '40s and the Louis Prima jump 'n' jive genre. 
Civic Ensemble Springs Into April And May With Exciting Collaborations
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2017
This spring Civic Ensemble joins The Cherry, Cornell University's Department of Performing and Media Arts, Hangar Theatre, and Kitchen Theatre Company to bring three provocative new productions to Ithaca audiences.
France's Acoustic Guitar Wiz Pierre Bensusan Returns to Trumansburg Conservatory of Fine Arts
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2017
???????On Friday April 7, France's acoustic guitar master Pierre Bensusan continues his 40 date tour of the USA and Canada with a much-anticipated return concert at Trumansburg Conservatory of Fine Arts! 
Blackfriars Theatre Announces 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2017
One production still remains in Blackfriars Theatre's 67th Season: Death of a Salesman, Arthur Miller's classic American drama about Willy Loman, the aging, failing salesman who makes his living riding on a smile and a shoeshine.
Jamie Pachino's OTHER THAN HONORABLE to Make World Premiere at Geva Theatre Center
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 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.
Syracuse University Announces The Martin Bandier Program Will Join The Prestigious Newhouse School
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2017
Syracuse University has announced that the Martin Bandier Program will move to the prestigious S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, where it will continue to provide an interdisciplinary curriculum in music business and media studies as well as the liberal arts.
Geva's 2017 Fielding Studio Series Concludes with SEX WITH STRANGERS
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2017
???????Geva Theatre Center's 2017 Fielding Studio Series concludes with Sex with Strangers by Laura Eason.
The Amazing Kreskin to Perform at Comedy Works
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2017
The Amazing Kreskin will appear at Comedy Works Comedy Club. Looking for Something Amazing To Do? Come spend your Friday Night with Comedy Works and be amazed by The Amazing Kreskin.  Enjoy a night of drinks, laughter and food.
Studio-842 presents 2017 Fashion Show with Contemporary Dance Performance
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2017
studio-842 was founded by Designer Nina Dornheim in a quest for fashion with a clear conscience. Our collections combine deconstructed vintage with rare originals and new designs. As a result, many pieces are one-of-a-kind and tell decades of unique stories.
Syracuse Stage presents Pulitzer-Prize Winning Drama HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2017
Come along for the ride as Syracuse Stage presents Paula Vogel's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama How I Learned to Drive.This deeply compassionate play looking into how one woman's courage to face a troubled time in her past leads her to take control of her own life opens April 7 in the Archbold Theatre at the Syracuse Stage/SU Drama Complex, 820 E. Genesee St. There will be two preview performances on Wednesday, April 5, and Thursday, April 6.
Geva Announces Exciting 2017-2018 Season: Inspiring Stories for Extraordinary People
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2017
Geva Theatre Center's Artistic Director Mark Cuddy and Executive Director Christopher Mannelli are proud to announce the 11 major productions and events of the much anticipated 2017-2018 Season, the non-profit theatre's 45th year of making professional theatre of a national standard in Rochester.

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