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New Rochelle Opera Presents OPERATTITUDES
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2016
New Rochelle Opera will by present OPERATTITUDES on Sunday, September 18, 2016 in the Christopher Murphy Auditorium at Iona College, 715 North Avenue, New Rochelle, NY.  The concert is sponsored by Iona College Council on the Arts.
White Plains Performing Arts Center Announces 2016 – 2017 Fall/Winter Season
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2016
The White Plains Performing Arts Center (WPPAC) is proud to announce an exciting Fall/Winter Season.  All performances are at the White Plains theatre, located on the third level of City Center off Mamaroneck Avenue and Main Street in downtown White Plains. 
Jimmy Bain to Lead New TREASURE ISLAND Musical in the Finger Lakes; Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2016
?The Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival is proud to produce the regional premiere of TREASURE ISLAND, A New Musical for a New Generation. The show opens this Wednesday, August 24 and runs through September 10 at the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse as part of the Festival's 2016 season.
VIETNAM...THROUGH MY LENS Set for Chenango River Theatre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2016
Vietnam…through my lens is Stu Richel's critically praised, poignant and thought-provoking new play that explores his journey as a combat journalist and photographer to, through and beyond his military service in Vietnam. 
The Glimmerglass Festival Appoints New Artistic Staff
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2016
The Glimmerglass Festival has appointed Allen Perriello as the new Director of the Young Artists Program, and current Glimmerglass principal coach/accompanist Christopher Devlin has accepted the position of Head of Music Staff, effective immediately.
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE Comes to FSC This August
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2016
SO PLEASE YOU is Ready to Make Audiences Laught at FSC
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2016
Hudson Valley Dance Festival Announces Lineup for October 8 Return to Catskill, NY
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2016
Hudson Valley Dance Festival, a world-class dance experience in the heart of Catskill, NY, will feature some of the most sought-after contemporary dance companies in the country when it returns Saturday, October 8, 2016, to the Historic Catskill Point. The festival is produced by and benefits Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.  To meet growing demand, this year's festival will feature performances at 2 pm and at 5 pm. The fourth edition of the festival will again transform the 115-year-old wooden warehouse at Catskill Point into a modern-day dance venue, complete with a stage and raised seating for 350.
The Gateway Announces THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Full Cast
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2016
Get ready to 'do the time warp again' with the cult-classic musical, The Rocky Horror Show, live and interactive at The Gateway in Bellport from August 24-September 10.  Tickets start at $59. For tickets, contact the Box Office at (631) 286-1133 or visit the website at www.TheGateway.org. 
Photo Coverage: SISTER ACT at Mac-Haydn Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2016
Mac-Haydn is raising its voice with SISTER ACT. The Mac-Haydn Theatre heads back to the 1970s with this hysterical hit, based on the blockbuster movie starring Whoopie Goldberg.
Cast Change for Glimmerglass Festival SWEENEY TODD
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2016
Molly Jane Hill will sing the role of Mrs. Lovett in The Glimmerglass Festival's production of Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd beginning August 15, replacing Luretta Bybee who has withdrawn from the role. The new production runs throughAugust 27 in the Alice Busch Opera Theater in Cooperstown, New York.
The Franklin Stage Company Announces Surprise Addition to 20th Season
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2016
The Franklin Stage Company announces a surprise addition to its 20th season programming. On Friday August 19th at 8pm and Saturday August 20th at 2pm, FSC hosts the NYC-based theatre company Loop Troupe with a rehearsed reading of their new play Wisenheimer's Master Plan, an original comedy that is deeply inspired by three classics, Moliere's School for Wives and Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and The Tempest. Loop Troupe's mission is to bring the public entertaining, thought-provoking and critical work that examines our modern life, and the company shares FSC's interest in classic and classically-inspired texts. In their plays, Loop Troupe sets classical themes, structures, and character archetypes within a modern context.
Sonia Olla Dance Company to Perform at Cooperstown Musical Festival 8/28
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2016
On Sunday, August 28 at 7:30 pm, the Sonia Olla Dance Company will perform as part of the Cooperstown Summer Music Festival. The performance at the Otesaga Hotel in Cooperstown features dancer Sonia Olla, singer Ismael Fernandez, Angel Ruiz, guitar, and dancer Nino De Los Reyes.
Cooperstown Festival Continues with Bach & Sons Concert on 8/19, and Lute Concert on 8/21
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2016
Works by Bach, Bach and Bach are on the program for the next Cooperstown Summer Music Festival concert on Friday, August 19 at Christ Church in Cooperstown. The "Bach & Sons" concert features arias, cantatas, and sonatas by Johann Sebastian Bach and two of his four composer sons:  Wilhelm Friedemann (WF)  and Carl Phillip Emmanuel (CPE).
THE PROPERTY KNOWN AS GARLAND to Play Bridge Street Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2016
Her talent is legendary, her true story electrifying. The iconic Judy Garland comes to vivid dramatic life in Billy Van Zandt's "The Property Known as Garland", slated for performance at the Bridge Street Theatre Speakeasy, 44 West Bridge Street in Catskill, Fridays through Sundays from August 19th until the 28th.
N'Kenge to Join Montego Glover in SOPHISTICATED LADIES at Saratoga Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2016
Known for her powerful and riveting vocals, Symphony Siren and Broadway Diva N'Kenge (Motown: The Musical and Sondheim and Sondheim) makes her debut with the Sophisticated Ladies concert at the Sarasota Performing Arts Center with Tony Nominee Montego Glover and Capathia Jenkins.
THE KITCHEN WITCHES Coming Up at Cortland Rep
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2016
For the fifth production in their 45th anniversary summer season, Cortland Repertory Theatre will present the piping hot comedy "The Kitchen Witches", written by Caroline Smith. 
Mac-Haydn Theatre to Raise Its Voice with SISTER ACT
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2016
Mac-Haydn is raising its voice with SISTER ACT.
Lucille Ball Comedy Festival Draws Attendees from 41 States to National Comedy Center
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2016
National Comedy Center, Inc., the cultural institution developing the first national visitor experience dedicated entirely to the celebration of comedy, drew attendance from 41 states to Jamestown for its 2016 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival this past weekend, August 4th - 7th.
EVERYTHING IN ITS PLACE: THE LIFE & SLIMES OF MARC SUMMERS Up Next at Adirondack Theatre Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2016
Continuing Adirondack Theatre Festival's (ATF) 22nd summer season of professional theatre is EVERYTHING IN ITS PLACE: THE LIFE & SLIMES OF MARC SUMMERS.
NYC's 2 Ring Circus to Appear in Geva's A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2016
Geva Theatre Center is thrilled to announce that New York's 2 Ring Circus will feature in the opening production of the 2016-2017 ESL Wilson Stage Season, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.
Mac-Haydn Theatre to Raise Its Voice with SISTER ACT
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2016
Mac-Haydn is raising its voice with SISTER ACT.
Franklin Stage Company Presents Rehearsed Reading of KING LEAR
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2016
The Franklin Stage Company continues its 20th season on August 12-14 with a rehearsed reading of William Shakespeare's towering tragedy, King Lear. Performances are Friday August 12th, Saturday August 13th at 8pm, and Sunday August 14th at 5pm. Director Josh Santiago brings to life this relevant and epic tale of power, politics, and family with a cast of both experienced FSC veterans and fledgling professional actors alongside teenaged performers who will rehearse together for a week before the weekend's performances.
BWW Preview: ALL SHOOK UP at Proctors Theatre
by Gianluca Russo - August 05, 2016
Broadway meets Elvis in the 2004 jukebox musical All Shook Up, playing this Friday and Saturday at Proctors Theatre in Schenectady. Featuring some of the king's hit songs, including "Heartbreak Hotel" and "Burning Love," the show is presented by a group of teens ages 18 and under through the theatre's annual Broadway Camp.
Wickedly Funny Dark Comedy THE SMELL OF THE KILL to Open This Month at Chenango River Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2016
If you were a fan of Desperate Housewives on television, you'll love this show.

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