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Geva Names New Executive Director and Co-C.E.O.
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2016
? Joanna Grosodonia, Chair of the Board of Trustees for Geva Theatre Center, has announced that, following a national search, Christopher Mannelli will join the theatre as Executive Director and partner with Artistic Director Mark Cuddy as co-C.E.O.
Magician Caroline Ravn Coming to Bridge Street Theatre, 1/10
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2016
Sunday, January 10, 2016 at 2:00 p.m., The Bridge Street Theatre presents THE MAGIC OF CAROLINE RAVN in their intimate Speakeasy.
BWW Seeks Editors in Central NY
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2016
BroadwayWorld.com is currently seeking talented theater enthusiasts to help feature coverage in Central NY.
Bridge Street Theatre to Unveil New Marquee This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2016
Bridge Street Theatre (www.bridgest.org), the newest addition to the Hudson Valley theatre scene, will officially unveil and light the marquee over its main entrance in a ceremony to take place today, January 2, at 3:00 PM, at 44 W. Bridge Street in Catskill.
Autographed STAR WARS Poster & More Up for Auction at Chenango River Theatre's 2016 Winter Gala
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2015
Three truly exclusive items have been acquired by Chenango River Theatre's Gala Committee as featured items at the 2016 Winter Gala on Jan. 23.  These three items are not available for purchase anywhere except at this event, which supports the theatre's 2016 season. 
Bridge Street Theatre to Unveil New Marquee This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2015
Bridge Street Theatre (www.bridgest.org), the newest addition to the Hudson Valley theatre scene, will officially unveil and light the marquee over its main entrance in a ceremony to take place on Saturday, January 2, at 3:00 PM, at 44 W. Bridge Street in Catskill.
Geva's 43rd Season to Continue with MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION STREET
by BWW News Desk - December 28, 2015
A family comedy by the playwright of Over the Tavern continues the 2015-2016 ESL Wilson Stage Series as Geva Theatre Center presents Miracle on South Division Street by Tom Dudzick and directed by Pamela Hunt in the Elaine P. Wilson Stage from January 12 through February 7.
Syracuse Stage Adds 12/29 Matinee Performance of PETER PAN
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2015
Due to high demand for matinee performances, Syracuse Stage has added a performance of Peter Pan on Tuesday, December 29 at 2:00 p.m. These daytime performances are very popular with families and young children and many are sold out. 
Hangar Theatre Names Interim Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2015
The Hangar Theatre is pleased to announce that Michael Barakiva has accepted the position of Interim Artistic Director. He will lead Hangar artistic programming through the summer of 2016. Michael is joining the Hangar staff immediately, and has already begun working with outgoing Artistic Director, Jen Waldman, to ensure a smooth transition. Michael returns to the Hangar after working with the organization as a Drama League Director in 2001 and as a director for Hangar School Tours in 2003. Since then he has worked as a freelance director Off-Broadway and at numerous regional theatres, including Syracuse Stage, Shakespeare Santa Cruz, Primary Stages, and the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
MITF to Hold Symposium and an Interview with John Chatterton, Dec 16th
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2015
MITF is holding a symposium at the Davenport Black Box Theatre, 354 W. 45th St, December 16 at 7pm. The symposium is an opportunity to mingle with fellow artists and producers over wine and cheese to discuss our upcoming season.
Red House Arts Center to Continue 2015-16 LAB Series with CRIMES OF THE HEART, 12/11-13
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2015
The Red House Arts Center in Syracuse, NY presents the Pulitzer Prize winning play CRIMES OF THE HEART, written by Beth Henley and directed by Jenn DeCook, as parts of its LAB Series December 11-13.
Red House Arts Center to Continue 2015-16 LAB Series with CRIMES OF THE HEART, 12/11-13
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2015
The Red House Arts Center in Syracuse, NY presents the Pulitzer Prize winning play CRIMES OF THE HEART, written by Beth Henley and directed by Jenn DeCook, as parts of its LAB Series December 11-13.
Syracuse Stage's THE SANTALAND DIARIES Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2015
Back by popular demand: David Sedaris' perfect antidote to holiday madness. For those who like a little jeer with their Christmas cheer, The Santaland Diaries offers Crumpet, a 33-year-old starving artist turned Macy's elf. It's the most wonderful time of the year, but who would know it from the bad Santas, naughty elves, cranky kids, and pushy parents who test Crumpet's last elfin nerve. With sardonic wit, Sedaris takes us all playfully to task for plunging into the Christmas spirit while missing the point. This is for mature elves only.
Rhinebeck Writers Retreat Receives NEA Grant
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2015
Created in 2011, Rhinebeck Writers Retreat received its first grant from the National Endowment for the Arts in the amount of $10,000.
DICKENS'S CHRISTMAS CAROL Moves to Historic Christ Church in Tarrytown Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2015
Master storyteller Jonathan Kruk will offer dramatic performances of Dickens's 'Christmas Carol' on December weekends at the historic Christ Episcopal Church in Tarrytown, where Washington Irving served as a vestryman.   Complete with musical accompaniment, Kruk brings to life the classic Charles Dickens story of Ebenezer Scrooge and the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future. Performances take place today and Sunday Dec. 5-6, 12-13, and 19-20, at 3:30, 4:45, and 6pm (Dec. 20 at 6 and 7:15 only).  
Chautauqua Theater Company Sets 2016 Mainstage Season
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2015
Chautauqua Theater Company (CTC), under the leadership of Co-Artistic Directors Vivienne Benesch and Andrew Borba and Managing Director Sarah Clare Corporandy, is proud to announce mainstage programming for the summer of 2016. The season will feature Sarah Ruhl's In the Next Room (or the vibrator play), directed by Lucie Tiberghien (July 1-10); The Profane, a commissioned play by Zayd Dohrn (July 22-31), directed by Vivienne Benesch; and Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew (August 12-19), directed by Andrew Borba.
Red House Arts Center Presents DREAMGIRLS, Now thru 12/19
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2015
The Red House Arts Center in Syracuse, NY is proud to present the critically-acclaimed musical 'Dreamgirls,' directed by Stephen Svoboda, tonight, December 3 to December 19.
Syracuse Stage Starts Holiday Season with High-Flying Musical PETER PAN Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2015
Journey to Neverland in the high-flying family musical PETER PAN this holiday season at Syracuse Stage.
Red House Arts Center to Present DREAMGIRLS, 12/3-19
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2015
The Red House Arts Center in Syracuse, NY is proud to present the critically-acclaimed musical "Dreamgirls," directed by Stephen Svoboda, December 3 to December 19. 
Kitchen Theatre Company to Present THE SOUP COMES LAST
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2015
From Ithaca to Beijing to New York City and now back to Ithaca! Rachel Lampert's THE SOUP COMES LAST opens for previews on Sunday, November 29 and runs for thirteen performances through December 13th. SOUP is a delightful and hilarious memoir of Lampert's 1997 trip to China to stage the first-ever production of WEST SIDE STORY in the Peoples' Republic. This international backstage story filled with miscommunications and cultural missteps has been a long-time favorite with Ithaca-area audiences. When SOUP played for a month Off-Broadway, the New York Times said:
Skidmore Theater to Present MACBETH
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2015
The Skidmore College Department of Theater is pleased to announce its Fall 2015 Mainstage production, MACBETH by William Shakespeare. This production is directed by published writer, feminist media critic, and Skidmore Theater artist-in-residence/director Holly L. Derr.
Cortland Rep Sets Summer 2016 Season
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2015
Cortland Repertory Theatre, one of New York State's longest running professional summer theatres, is announcing their 45th annual season for the summer of 2016. "We're absolutely thrilled to be bringing six CRT premieres in this coming season, including three regional debuts." Producing Artistic Director Kerby Thompson says. 
Skidmore College Department of Theater to Stage MACBETH This Fall
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2015
The Skidmore College Department of Theater is pleased to announce its Fall 2015 Mainstage production, MACBETH by William Shakespeare. This production is directed by published writer, feminist media critic, and Skidmore Theater artist-in-residence/director Holly L. Derr.
Syracuse Stage's THE SANTALAND DIARIES Begins 12/9
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2015
Back by popular demand: David Sedaris' perfect antidote to holiday madness. For those who like a little jeer with their Christmas cheer, The Santaland Diaries offers Crumpet, a 33-year-old starving artist turned Macy's elf. It's the most wonderful time of the year, but who would know it from the bad Santas, naughty elves, cranky kids, and pushy parents who test Crumpet's last elfin nerve. With sardonic wit, Sedaris takes us all playfully to task for plunging into the Christmas spirit while missing the point. This is for mature elves only.
CRT Downtown Sets December Events
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2015
Cortland Repertory Theatre is announcing upcoming events for December and the holiday season at the new 'CRT Downtown', located at 24 Port Watson Street in Cortland.

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