BWW Seeks Editors in Central NY
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2013
BroadwayWorld.com is currently seeking talented theater enthusiasts to head up feature coverage in Central NY.
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2013
BroadwayWorld.com is currently seeking talented theater enthusiasts to head up feature coverage in Central NY.
Kitchen Theatre Company to Present FROM WHITE PLAINS, 10/16-11/10
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2013
When a young director receives international recognition for a film based on his experience of bullying in high school, he names the real-life bully in his acceptance speech. The two lives that once intersected in high school now run parallel in adulthood. Is forgiveness possible? Or can the consequences of one's actions be so dire that no amount of remorse will open the door to resolution? These are some of the questions asked by FROM WHITE PLAINS, playing at the Kitchen Theatre Company from October 16 to November 10, 2013.
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2013
When a young director receives international recognition for a film based on his experience of bullying in high school, he names the real-life bully in his acceptance speech. The two lives that once intersected in high school now run parallel in adulthood. Is forgiveness possible? Or can the consequences of one's actions be so dire that no amount of remorse will open the door to resolution? These are some of the questions asked by FROM WHITE PLAINS, playing at the Kitchen Theatre Company from October 16 to November 10, 2013.
Skidmore College Department of Theater Announces Fall 2013 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2013
The Skidmore College Department of Theater has announced its Fall 2013 season.
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2013
The Skidmore College Department of Theater has announced its Fall 2013 season.
ACTING OUT ON THE HANGAR STAGE Fundraiser Set for 10/5
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2013
Hangar Theatre's annual benefit returns as an epic battle of charades. Acting Out on the Hangar Stage is a light-hearted FUNdraiser in which local personalities go toe to toe with Broadway stars in an a charades competition to support the theatre's education programs. Four teams will compete by acting out entertainment clues for their teammates and also by fundraising for the event, which will take place at the Hangar Theatre on Saturday, October 5 at 6:30pm.
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2013
Hangar Theatre's annual benefit returns as an epic battle of charades. Acting Out on the Hangar Stage is a light-hearted FUNdraiser in which local personalities go toe to toe with Broadway stars in an a charades competition to support the theatre's education programs. Four teams will compete by acting out entertainment clues for their teammates and also by fundraising for the event, which will take place at the Hangar Theatre on Saturday, October 5 at 6:30pm.
Hangar Theatre Presents Carole King, Joni Mitchell & Laura Nyro Tribute BACK TO THE GARDEN Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2013
After completing its 39th Mainstage season, Hangar Theatre announces the fall performances of Back to the Garden, a musical tribute to folk-rock trailblazers Carole King, Joni Mitchell, and Laura Nyro, as a continuation of its annual CabarETC series playing September 20-21 at 8:00pm. Challenged by the traditional images of women in the music-industry, these prolific singer/songwriters paved the way for women in music, art, and life by bravely exploring territory outside the accepted confines of popular music. Back to the Garden celebrates these women, their influence and inspiration, directed by Amy Jones and featuring Melissa Hammans, Maddy Wyatt, and Shaleah Adkissonperforming with Julia Adamy (bass), Molly MacMillan(keys), with Barbara Merjan (drums), and Sue Terwilliger (guitar).
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2013
After completing its 39th Mainstage season, Hangar Theatre announces the fall performances of Back to the Garden, a musical tribute to folk-rock trailblazers Carole King, Joni Mitchell, and Laura Nyro, as a continuation of its annual CabarETC series playing September 20-21 at 8:00pm. Challenged by the traditional images of women in the music-industry, these prolific singer/songwriters paved the way for women in music, art, and life by bravely exploring territory outside the accepted confines of popular music. Back to the Garden celebrates these women, their influence and inspiration, directed by Amy Jones and featuring Melissa Hammans, Maddy Wyatt, and Shaleah Adkissonperforming with Julia Adamy (bass), Molly MacMillan(keys), with Barbara Merjan (drums), and Sue Terwilliger (guitar).
THE OUTGOING TIDE to Close Chenango River Theatre's Season, 9/27-10/13
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2013
And it's a play every theatre in the country has coveted getting the rights to perform. One of the very first theatre companies to win that right is the Binghamton area's own Chenango River Theatre. On Sept. 27, the theatre opens the regional premiere of a sensational new drama by Bruce Graham titled The Outgoing Tide. It's first and foremost a love story - a 50 year marriage now visited by an unwelcome intruder - the loss of memory - in a deeply moving, surprisingly funny, straight talking story that runs smack dab into what happens when we know we're seeing the end of the road, how we want to deal with that and how that affects our family.
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2013
And it's a play every theatre in the country has coveted getting the rights to perform. One of the very first theatre companies to win that right is the Binghamton area's own Chenango River Theatre. On Sept. 27, the theatre opens the regional premiere of a sensational new drama by Bruce Graham titled The Outgoing Tide. It's first and foremost a love story - a 50 year marriage now visited by an unwelcome intruder - the loss of memory - in a deeply moving, surprisingly funny, straight talking story that runs smack dab into what happens when we know we're seeing the end of the road, how we want to deal with that and how that affects our family.
Randy Jones to Guest Star in Raging Squid Ink's THE DEAD DREAM MACHINE, 9/21
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2013
RAGING SQUID INK and ERIC SCHMALENBERGER will welcome Randy Jones, actor, author, American Music Award winner and multi-platinum recording artist, the original Cowboy and founding member of Village People, as the special guest star (aka SHAMAN) in Jake Thomas' horror experience THE DEAD DREAM MACHINE, directed and choreographed by Rachel Klein, on Opening NIght, Saturday, September 21st. Jones joins a line-up which includes Michael Musto and Mx Justin Vivian Bond among others. In the final scene each night, the SHAMAN with sing a gothed out orchestral version of Nick Cave's 'There is a Kingdom.'
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2013
RAGING SQUID INK and ERIC SCHMALENBERGER will welcome Randy Jones, actor, author, American Music Award winner and multi-platinum recording artist, the original Cowboy and founding member of Village People, as the special guest star (aka SHAMAN) in Jake Thomas' horror experience THE DEAD DREAM MACHINE, directed and choreographed by Rachel Klein, on Opening NIght, Saturday, September 21st. Jones joins a line-up which includes Michael Musto and Mx Justin Vivian Bond among others. In the final scene each night, the SHAMAN with sing a gothed out orchestral version of Nick Cave's 'There is a Kingdom.'
Photo Flash: First Look at Syracuse Stage's BLITHE SPIRIT
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2013
Blithe Spirit by Noel Coward will begin tomorrow, September 18, at Syracuse Stage, directed by Michael Barakiva and running through October 6, 2013. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2013
Blithe Spirit by Noel Coward will begin tomorrow, September 18, at Syracuse Stage, directed by Michael Barakiva and running through October 6, 2013. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Ann Hampton Callaway to Perform the Songs of Barbra Streisand at Landmark on Main Street, 10/19
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2013
Landmark on Main Street proudly opens its 2013-14 Main Stage Cabaret Series with Ann Hampton Callaway Presents the Barbra Streisand Songbook on Saturday, October 19 at 8 PM.
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2013
Landmark on Main Street proudly opens its 2013-14 Main Stage Cabaret Series with Ann Hampton Callaway Presents the Barbra Streisand Songbook on Saturday, October 19 at 8 PM.
Photo Flash: GHOST National Tour Kicks Off in Schenectady
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2013
Troika Entertainment and Michael Coppel in association with Hilary Williams, Margot Astrachan Production/Dennis Grimaldi Productions/Paul Lucas Productions/Robert Sher and Paramount Pictures present the first U.S. National Tour of Ghost The Musical based on the film by Bruce Joel Rubin and Paramount Pictures. The supernatural power of love is taking North America by storm as the new Broadway and West End musical Ghost The Musical, adapted from the Academy Award-winning film, launches its first national tour in Schenectady, NY, at Proctors Theater on September 14, 2013. Ghost The Musical features Steven Grant Douglas as Sam Wheat, Katie Postotnik as Molly Jensen, Carla R. Stewart as Oda Mae Brown and Robby Haltiwanger as Carl Bruner. Check out a photo of the cast in Schenectady below!
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2013
Troika Entertainment and Michael Coppel in association with Hilary Williams, Margot Astrachan Production/Dennis Grimaldi Productions/Paul Lucas Productions/Robert Sher and Paramount Pictures present the first U.S. National Tour of Ghost The Musical based on the film by Bruce Joel Rubin and Paramount Pictures. The supernatural power of love is taking North America by storm as the new Broadway and West End musical Ghost The Musical, adapted from the Academy Award-winning film, launches its first national tour in Schenectady, NY, at Proctors Theater on September 14, 2013. Ghost The Musical features Steven Grant Douglas as Sam Wheat, Katie Postotnik as Molly Jensen, Carla R. Stewart as Oda Mae Brown and Robby Haltiwanger as Carl Bruner. Check out a photo of the cast in Schenectady below!
USITT Kicks Off Rigging Safety Initiative with Free School Inspections
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2013
Fall means back to school and back to stage - time for schools to apply for free rigging inspections to ensure student safety in their theatre productions. USITT, the United States Institute for Theatre Technology, offers free inspections and stage crew safety training through its Rigging Safety Initiative.
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2013
Fall means back to school and back to stage - time for schools to apply for free rigging inspections to ensure student safety in their theatre productions. USITT, the United States Institute for Theatre Technology, offers free inspections and stage crew safety training through its Rigging Safety Initiative.
Kitchen Theatre to Offer Free Events in Conjunction with HEROES, 9/12-9/19
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2013
The Kitchen Theatre Company of Ithaca, NY is pleased to offer several free events in conjunction with its production of Heroes, running now through September 22nd.
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2013
The Kitchen Theatre Company of Ithaca, NY is pleased to offer several free events in conjunction with its production of Heroes, running now through September 22nd.
Adirondack Shakespeare Company to Present LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST, Begin. 10/10
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2013
When it comes to presenting labours of love, Adirondack Shakespeare Company can't lose. The professional theatre troupe is preparing for its first ever autumn tour with Shakespeare's delightful early comedy, Love's Labour's Lost.
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2013
When it comes to presenting labours of love, Adirondack Shakespeare Company can't lose. The professional theatre troupe is preparing for its first ever autumn tour with Shakespeare's delightful early comedy, Love's Labour's Lost.
BWW Reviews: Kitchen Theatre's Delightfully Funny and Profoundly Poignant HEROES
by Lisa DeSantis - September 09, 2013
Kitchen Theatre Company in Ithaca, NY opened its 2013/2014 season on September 7 with the delightfully funny yet profoundly poignant regional premiere of Gerald Sibleyras's Heroes.
by Lisa DeSantis - September 09, 2013
Kitchen Theatre Company in Ithaca, NY opened its 2013/2014 season on September 7 with the delightfully funny yet profoundly poignant regional premiere of Gerald Sibleyras's Heroes.
York Little Theatre to Present Disney's LITTLE MERMAID JR., Begin. 9/20
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2013
York Little Theatre promises an under the sea musical extravaganza with their 81st season opening show, DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID JR, opening September 20 on the main stage. In a magical kingdom fathoms below, a beautiful young mermaid (played by Amber Emerson) longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, she'll have to defy her father, make a deal with an evil sea witch (Ursula, played by Georgie DeCosmo), and convince a prince (played by Luke Leone) that she's the girl with the enchanting voice he longs to find.
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2013
York Little Theatre promises an under the sea musical extravaganza with their 81st season opening show, DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID JR, opening September 20 on the main stage. In a magical kingdom fathoms below, a beautiful young mermaid (played by Amber Emerson) longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, she'll have to defy her father, make a deal with an evil sea witch (Ursula, played by Georgie DeCosmo), and convince a prince (played by Luke Leone) that she's the girl with the enchanting voice he longs to find.
ONCE ON THIS ISLAND, 'SPELLING BEE,' & DAMN YANKEES Set for Little Radical Theatrics' 2013-14 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2013
This marks the company's fifth year and we hope to continue to bring quality entertainment to the tri-state area! In addition LRT is proud to announce that we will be offering kids workshops several times a year. All children will be featured in scenes and solo songs from popular musicals! Please check our website for more information.
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2013
This marks the company's fifth year and we hope to continue to bring quality entertainment to the tri-state area! In addition LRT is proud to announce that we will be offering kids workshops several times a year. All children will be featured in scenes and solo songs from popular musicals! Please check our website for more information.
Photo Flash: Kitchen Theatre's HEROES Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2013
Kitchen Theatre Company opens its 23rd Season with Tom Stoppard's award-winning translation of HEROES, a comedy by French playwright Gerald Sibleyras. Winner of the prestigious Olivier Award for Best New Comedy, HEROES begins previews tonight, September 4th. Opening night is September 7th, and the play runs through September 22nd. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast onstage below!
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2013
Kitchen Theatre Company opens its 23rd Season with Tom Stoppard's award-winning translation of HEROES, a comedy by French playwright Gerald Sibleyras. Winner of the prestigious Olivier Award for Best New Comedy, HEROES begins previews tonight, September 4th. Opening night is September 7th, and the play runs through September 22nd. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast onstage below!
Hangar Theatre Bounces Back After Recent Flooding; BACK TO THE GARDEN to Continue 9/20-21
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2013
After a flash flood swept through the City of Ithaca on the evening of August 8th, damaging numerous sites around the city and flowing into the recently remodeled Hangar Theatre, rigorous efforts were make to keep the theatre open and functioning for audiences. The Hangar staff, board, and other supporters worked tirelessly to curtail the waters that entered the building, causing the cancellation of opening night of Clybourne Park on August 9th. Ultimately, the redesign of the building in 2010 and the extraordinary teamwork that took place allowed the theatre to close for only one night, reopening the following day for the matinee and evening performances. Hangar Theatre reseated opening night ticket holders and finished the remainder of the season. The upcoming CabarETC performances of Back to the Garden on September 20 - 21 at 8pm will go on as planned.
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2013
After a flash flood swept through the City of Ithaca on the evening of August 8th, damaging numerous sites around the city and flowing into the recently remodeled Hangar Theatre, rigorous efforts were make to keep the theatre open and functioning for audiences. The Hangar staff, board, and other supporters worked tirelessly to curtail the waters that entered the building, causing the cancellation of opening night of Clybourne Park on August 9th. Ultimately, the redesign of the building in 2010 and the extraordinary teamwork that took place allowed the theatre to close for only one night, reopening the following day for the matinee and evening performances. Hangar Theatre reseated opening night ticket holders and finished the remainder of the season. The upcoming CabarETC performances of Back to the Garden on September 20 - 21 at 8pm will go on as planned.
Photo Flash: Kitchen Theatre's HEROES, Opening 9/7
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2013
Kitchen Theatre Company opens its 23rd Season with Tom Stoppard's award-winning translation of HEROES, a comedy by French playwright Gerald Sibleyras. Winner of the prestigious Olivier Award for Best New Comedy, HEROES begins previews on September 4th. Opening night is September 7th, and the play runs through September 22nd. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage below!
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2013
Kitchen Theatre Company opens its 23rd Season with Tom Stoppard's award-winning translation of HEROES, a comedy by French playwright Gerald Sibleyras. Winner of the prestigious Olivier Award for Best New Comedy, HEROES begins previews on September 4th. Opening night is September 7th, and the play runs through September 22nd. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage below!
Kelly Kinsella Brings WHEN THOUGHTS ATTACK to Chenango River Theater Today
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2013
As part of its One Night Stand Series, Chenango River Theatre presents Kelly Kinsella's one-woman comedy When Thoughts Attack tonight, Monday, September 2 at 7:30 pm. Kelly was named by Back Stage as one of the top 20 performers on the New York stage. You can find samples of her style on youtube.comor on her website: kellykinsella.com.
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2013
As part of its One Night Stand Series, Chenango River Theatre presents Kelly Kinsella's one-woman comedy When Thoughts Attack tonight, Monday, September 2 at 7:30 pm. Kelly was named by Back Stage as one of the top 20 performers on the New York stage. You can find samples of her style on youtube.comor on her website: kellykinsella.com.
Compagnia de' Colombari's THE WORLD IS ROUND IS ROUND Premieres Tonight at The Mill
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2013
A playful, exuberant and musical adaptation of Gertrude Stein's existential, modernist children's book The World Is Round will be performed this summer at The Mill: Arts, Letters, and Numbers in Averill Park, New York (east of Albany). THE WORLD IS ROUND IS ROUND IS ROUND is a music-theater piece chronicling the adventures of a girl named Rose in her quest to get 'there'-to the top of a mountain. It is adapted and directed by Karin Coonrod with music by Gina Leishman, who Time Out New York called 'one of New York's most versatile composers.' The work will premiere in August 2013 at The Mill before traveling to New York and other cities.
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2013
A playful, exuberant and musical adaptation of Gertrude Stein's existential, modernist children's book The World Is Round will be performed this summer at The Mill: Arts, Letters, and Numbers in Averill Park, New York (east of Albany). THE WORLD IS ROUND IS ROUND IS ROUND is a music-theater piece chronicling the adventures of a girl named Rose in her quest to get 'there'-to the top of a mountain. It is adapted and directed by Karin Coonrod with music by Gina Leishman, who Time Out New York called 'one of New York's most versatile composers.' The work will premiere in August 2013 at The Mill before traveling to New York and other cities.
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Kitchen Theatre's HEROES
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2013
Kitchen Theatre Company opens its 23rd Season with Tom Stoppard's award-winning translation of HEROES, a comedy by French playwright Gerald Sibleyras. Winner of the prestigious Olivier Award for Best New Comedy, HEROES begins previews on September 4th. Opening night is September 7th, and the play runs through September 22nd. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast onstage below!
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2013
Kitchen Theatre Company opens its 23rd Season with Tom Stoppard's award-winning translation of HEROES, a comedy by French playwright Gerald Sibleyras. Winner of the prestigious Olivier Award for Best New Comedy, HEROES begins previews on September 4th. Opening night is September 7th, and the play runs through September 22nd. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast onstage below!
Photo Flash: First Look at CRT's I'LL BE BACK BEFORE MIDNIGHT
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2013
Cortland Repertory Theatre wraps up their 42nd annual summer season with the regional premiere of the thriller/comedy 'I'll Be Back Before Midnight', by Peter Colley. This award-winning play has been described by the Toronto Globe & Mail as 'the most widely produced stage play in Canadian history'. It also has the distinction of having been produced in 48 of the 50 US states, every province in Canada and 29 countries around the globe including Mexico, Italy, China, Kenya, Spain, Ireland, Jamaica and Australia. It has broken numerous box office records and has had two record-breaking United Kingdom national tours. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below!
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2013
Cortland Repertory Theatre wraps up their 42nd annual summer season with the regional premiere of the thriller/comedy 'I'll Be Back Before Midnight', by Peter Colley. This award-winning play has been described by the Toronto Globe & Mail as 'the most widely produced stage play in Canadian history'. It also has the distinction of having been produced in 48 of the 50 US states, every province in Canada and 29 countries around the globe including Mexico, Italy, China, Kenya, Spain, Ireland, Jamaica and Australia. It has broken numerous box office records and has had two record-breaking United Kingdom national tours. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below!
VENUS IN FUR, SEMINAR & More Set for Kitchen Theatre Co.'s 23rd Season
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2013
The Kitchen Theatre Company is excited to announce that its 2013-14 Season begins September 4, 2013. This marks the start of the Kitchen's 23rd Season and the fourth in its beautiful, LEED-certified, 99-seat space located at 417 W. Martin Luther King, Jr. Street, Ithaca, NY. Led by Artistic Director Rachel Lampert and Managing Director Stephen Nunley, the Kitchen Theatre Company is a professional Equity Theater that produces new and recent plays. 'Important conversations happen in the Kitchen' is the catchphrase and the philosophy behind over two decades of thought-provoking work. Subscriptions and single tickets for the eight-play season are on sale now through a new, improved ticketing system added this season. The new number to call for tickets and subscriptions is 607 272-0570, or purchase online at kitchentheatre.org.
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2013
The Kitchen Theatre Company is excited to announce that its 2013-14 Season begins September 4, 2013. This marks the start of the Kitchen's 23rd Season and the fourth in its beautiful, LEED-certified, 99-seat space located at 417 W. Martin Luther King, Jr. Street, Ithaca, NY. Led by Artistic Director Rachel Lampert and Managing Director Stephen Nunley, the Kitchen Theatre Company is a professional Equity Theater that produces new and recent plays. 'Important conversations happen in the Kitchen' is the catchphrase and the philosophy behind over two decades of thought-provoking work. Subscriptions and single tickets for the eight-play season are on sale now through a new, improved ticketing system added this season. The new number to call for tickets and subscriptions is 607 272-0570, or purchase online at kitchentheatre.org.
Kelly Kinsella to Bring WHEN THOUGHTS ATTACK to Chenango River Theatre, 9/2
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2013
As part of its One Night Stand Series, Chenango River Theatre will present Kelly Kinsella's one-woman comedy When Thoughts Attack on Monday, September 2 at 7:30 pm. Kelly was named by Back Stage as one of the top 20 performers on the New York stage.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2013
As part of its One Night Stand Series, Chenango River Theatre will present Kelly Kinsella's one-woman comedy When Thoughts Attack on Monday, September 2 at 7:30 pm. Kelly was named by Back Stage as one of the top 20 performers on the New York stage.
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