STUDENT CENTER: Conquering KCACTF — Day 2: John Glover's Words of Wisdom and Honesty Hour
by Mary Best - January 15, 2013
In full festival hangover, we crawled out of bed early Monday morning to kick off day two of KCACTF. With our usual Starbucks in hand, most of our group headed to campus to see FOR SALE, by Garrett Lee Milton, a student playwright from James Madison University.
by Mary Best - January 15, 2013
In full festival hangover, we crawled out of bed early Monday morning to kick off day two of KCACTF. With our usual Starbucks in hand, most of our group headed to campus to see FOR SALE, by Garrett Lee Milton, a student playwright from James Madison University.
Museum of the Moving Image Presents LA REBELLION: CREATING A NEW BLACK CINEMA, 2/2-2/24
by Laura Meltzer - January 15, 2013
Month-long series includes 36 independent feature and short films by Black filmmakers beginning in the 1970s, with personal appearances by director Haile Gerima and series curator Jacqueline Stewart
by Laura Meltzer - January 15, 2013
Month-long series includes 36 independent feature and short films by Black filmmakers beginning in the 1970s, with personal appearances by director Haile Gerima and series curator Jacqueline Stewart
ANIMALS To Be Honored With The First Annual Tom Murrin Performance Award, 2/8
by Laura Meltzer - January 15, 2013
Ellie Covan, Founder & Artistic Director of Dixon Place, announced today that the NYC performance company ANIMALS will be awarded the First Annual Tom Murrin Performance Award on Friday, February 8th at 9pm at Dixon Place (161A Chrystie Street). The award has been created to honor and celebrate the life and work of Tom Murrin (aka the Alien Comic) by providing a transformative career opportunity to an emerging artist, selected by a distinguished panel of producers, artistic directors and artists.
by Laura Meltzer - January 15, 2013
Ellie Covan, Founder & Artistic Director of Dixon Place, announced today that the NYC performance company ANIMALS will be awarded the First Annual Tom Murrin Performance Award on Friday, February 8th at 9pm at Dixon Place (161A Chrystie Street). The award has been created to honor and celebrate the life and work of Tom Murrin (aka the Alien Comic) by providing a transformative career opportunity to an emerging artist, selected by a distinguished panel of producers, artistic directors and artists.
Hangar Theatre's 2013 Season Will Include GYPSY, CLYBOURNE PARK and More
by Kelsey Denette - January 15, 2013
The Hangar Theatre has announced the company's 39th Mainstage Season, which includes two beloved American classics and two regional premieres of cutting-edge new works fresh from Broadway and Off-Broadway. The 2013 season will kick off this summer with the classic American comedy Last of the Red Hot Lovers (June 13 - 29), followed by one of the greatest musicals of all time,Gypsy (July 4 - 20). Next is the regional premiere of 4000 Miles (July 25 - August 3), a highly acclaimed new play, followed by the regional premiere of the Tony- and Pulitzer-winning play Clybourne Park (August 8 - 17). For subscription or ticket information, please call the Hangar Theatre Business Office at 607.273.8588 or visit the company's website at www.HangarTheatre.org.
by Kelsey Denette - January 15, 2013
The Hangar Theatre has announced the company's 39th Mainstage Season, which includes two beloved American classics and two regional premieres of cutting-edge new works fresh from Broadway and Off-Broadway. The 2013 season will kick off this summer with the classic American comedy Last of the Red Hot Lovers (June 13 - 29), followed by one of the greatest musicals of all time,Gypsy (July 4 - 20). Next is the regional premiere of 4000 Miles (July 25 - August 3), a highly acclaimed new play, followed by the regional premiere of the Tony- and Pulitzer-winning play Clybourne Park (August 8 - 17). For subscription or ticket information, please call the Hangar Theatre Business Office at 607.273.8588 or visit the company's website at www.HangarTheatre.org.
BWW Interviews: Alan Souza of WAIT UNTIL DARK
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2013
AnnMarie Snyder, Marketing Communications Manager of the John W. Engeman Theater, had a chance to sit down with Alan Souza to discuss his latest show, WAIT UNTIL DARK, running January 24 - March 10, 2013.
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2013
AnnMarie Snyder, Marketing Communications Manager of the John W. Engeman Theater, had a chance to sit down with Alan Souza to discuss his latest show, WAIT UNTIL DARK, running January 24 - March 10, 2013.
STUDENT CENTER: Conquering KCACTF — Day One: Scenes on Scenes on Scenes; Would You Like a Coffee with That?
by Mary Best - January 14, 2013
We have arrived! The St. Bonaventure University group has conquered day one of the Region 2 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival at Towson University. As a third year festival participant, I was thrilled to joined SBU Theater in four days of shows, competitions and a whole lot of Starbucks.
by Mary Best - January 14, 2013
We have arrived! The St. Bonaventure University group has conquered day one of the Region 2 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival at Towson University. As a third year festival participant, I was thrilled to joined SBU Theater in four days of shows, competitions and a whole lot of Starbucks.
The Campbell Brothers Will Play Landmark on Main Street, 2/1
by Kelsey Denette - January 10, 2013
Landmark on Main Street will present The Campbell Brothers on Friday, February 1, 2013 at 8 PM. Landmark thanks our World Beat Series Sponsors New York Community Bank Foundation and our program sponsors Einsidler Management. We also gratefully acknowledges our Season Sponsor Pall Corporation and our Partners in Performing Arts: Harding Real Estate, Town of North Hempstead, Bank of America, The Peter & Jeri Dejana Family Foundation and Winthrop University Hospital their support of our full season of programming. Tickets and information at the box office phone 516-767-6444 or www.landmarkonmainstreet.org.
by Kelsey Denette - January 10, 2013
Landmark on Main Street will present The Campbell Brothers on Friday, February 1, 2013 at 8 PM. Landmark thanks our World Beat Series Sponsors New York Community Bank Foundation and our program sponsors Einsidler Management. We also gratefully acknowledges our Season Sponsor Pall Corporation and our Partners in Performing Arts: Harding Real Estate, Town of North Hempstead, Bank of America, The Peter & Jeri Dejana Family Foundation and Winthrop University Hospital their support of our full season of programming. Tickets and information at the box office phone 516-767-6444 or www.landmarkonmainstreet.org.
Geva Presents THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY OF STEVE JOBS, 1/24-2/10
by Kelsey Denette - January 10, 2013
Geva Theatre Center's 2013 Fielding Nextstage Season kicks off with The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs, written by Mike Daisey. Directed by Mark Cuddy and performed by Remi Sandri, the production begins performances on January 24 and runs in the Fielding Nextstage through February 10.
by Kelsey Denette - January 10, 2013
Geva Theatre Center's 2013 Fielding Nextstage Season kicks off with The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs, written by Mike Daisey. Directed by Mark Cuddy and performed by Remi Sandri, the production begins performances on January 24 and runs in the Fielding Nextstage through February 10.
THE WHIPPING MAN Begins 1/23 at Kitchen Theatre
by Kelsey Denette - January 08, 2013
In 1865, the Jewish holiday of Passover began the day after Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox. This historical moment is the jumping off place for Matthew Lopez's suspenseful Civil War drama The Whipping Man, which receives its Central New York premiere at the Kitchen Theatre in downtown Ithaca this month. The Whipping Man runs from January 23rd through February 10th, with preview performances January 23-25, Opening Night on January 26, and the closing performance on February 10.
by Kelsey Denette - January 08, 2013
In 1865, the Jewish holiday of Passover began the day after Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox. This historical moment is the jumping off place for Matthew Lopez's suspenseful Civil War drama The Whipping Man, which receives its Central New York premiere at the Kitchen Theatre in downtown Ithaca this month. The Whipping Man runs from January 23rd through February 10th, with preview performances January 23-25, Opening Night on January 26, and the closing performance on February 10.
CHRISTOPH VON DOHNÁNYI and RADU LUPU To Return To New York Philharmonic, 1/31-2/2
by Laura Meltzer - January 07, 2013
Christoph von Dohnányi will return to the New York Philharmonic to conduct an all-Beethoven program that includes the Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus; Piano Concerto No. 1, with soloist Radu Lupu; and Symphony No. 5 on Thursday, January 31, 2013, at 7:30 p.m.; Friday, February 1 at 8:00 p.m.; and Saturday, February 2 at 8:00 p.m.
by Laura Meltzer - January 07, 2013
Christoph von Dohnányi will return to the New York Philharmonic to conduct an all-Beethoven program that includes the Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus; Piano Concerto No. 1, with soloist Radu Lupu; and Symphony No. 5 on Thursday, January 31, 2013, at 7:30 p.m.; Friday, February 1 at 8:00 p.m.; and Saturday, February 2 at 8:00 p.m.
STAR WARS Autographed Poster Up for Auction at Chenango River Theatre's Winter Gala
by Tyler Peterson - January 06, 2013
A beautifully framed Star Wars poster, autographed by the major stars of the first movie in the series, has just been added as one of the featured items. The poster joins the Springsteen autographed guitar & the Ali autographed boxing glove up for auction at Chenango River Theatre's annual Winter Gala to be held at the Silo Restaurant on Jan. 19, 6:00-9:30pm.
by Tyler Peterson - January 06, 2013
A beautifully framed Star Wars poster, autographed by the major stars of the first movie in the series, has just been added as one of the featured items. The poster joins the Springsteen autographed guitar & the Ali autographed boxing glove up for auction at Chenango River Theatre's annual Winter Gala to be held at the Silo Restaurant on Jan. 19, 6:00-9:30pm.
Central New York Arts Receives State Aid
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2013
Central New York arts and cultural organizations received state funds for projects that promote economic development in the region, ranging from $62,000 for a visual and performing arts festival to $680,000 for building renovation.
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2013
Central New York arts and cultural organizations received state funds for projects that promote economic development in the region, ranging from $62,000 for a visual and performing arts festival to $680,000 for building renovation.
MAX MAVEN THINKING IN PERSON: AN EVENING OF KNOWING AND NOT Comes to the Emelin Theatre, 1/26
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2013
MAX MAVEN THINKING IN PERSON: AN EVENING OF KNOWING AND NOT KNOWING is not exactly a one-man show, because it involves hundreds of minds… including yours.
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2013
MAX MAVEN THINKING IN PERSON: AN EVENING OF KNOWING AND NOT KNOWING is not exactly a one-man show, because it involves hundreds of minds… including yours.
BWW's Top Central NY Theatre Stories for 2012
by BWW Special Coverage - December 26, 2012
BroadwayWorld brings you the Best of Central NY in the year 2012. Check out the Top Theatre Stories from each month during in the year 2012. We look forward to another exciting year of theatre in 2013!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 26, 2012
BroadwayWorld brings you the Best of Central NY in the year 2012. Check out the Top Theatre Stories from each month during in the year 2012. We look forward to another exciting year of theatre in 2013!
2012 BWW Central NY Regional Awards - LIVE Update 12/24 - Final Week to Vote!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 24, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Central NY Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January.
by BWW Special Coverage - December 24, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Central NY Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January.
Autographed Springsteen Guitar and Muhammad Ali Boxing Glove Featured at Chenango River Theatre Fundraiser, 1/19
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2012
A brand new Fender electric guitar, autographed by iconic rock legend Bruce Springsteen, will be one of the featured items up for auction at Chenango River Theatre's annual Winter Gala, slated for the Silo Restaurant from 6:00 - 9:30pm on Jan. 19.
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2012
A brand new Fender electric guitar, autographed by iconic rock legend Bruce Springsteen, will be one of the featured items up for auction at Chenango River Theatre's annual Winter Gala, slated for the Silo Restaurant from 6:00 - 9:30pm on Jan. 19.
The Emelin Theatre Announces January Music Events
by Kelsey Denette - December 18, 2012
Just in time to get rid of those winter blues, The Emelin Theatre has a full slate of music events this January 2013. Ranging from the remarkable vocals by Grammy Award winner Shelby Lynne and the dynamic live show by the new generation of salsa La Excelencia to the guitarist and violin virtuosos Beppe Gambetta and Peter Ostroushko and the distinctive music of The Fred Eaglesmith Traveling Steam Show, the Emelin has something to offer to every type of music fan.
by Kelsey Denette - December 18, 2012
Just in time to get rid of those winter blues, The Emelin Theatre has a full slate of music events this January 2013. Ranging from the remarkable vocals by Grammy Award winner Shelby Lynne and the dynamic live show by the new generation of salsa La Excelencia to the guitarist and violin virtuosos Beppe Gambetta and Peter Ostroushko and the distinctive music of The Fred Eaglesmith Traveling Steam Show, the Emelin has something to offer to every type of music fan.
MusicalFare Theatre Presents RENT, 1/23-3/3
by Kelsey Denette - December 17, 2012
MusicalFare Theatre, Western New York's most awarded and only professional musical theatre company, presents the 3rd production of its 2012-2013 subscription season, the Premiere Regional production of RENT. It's an all new look at Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning musical.
by Kelsey Denette - December 17, 2012
MusicalFare Theatre, Western New York's most awarded and only professional musical theatre company, presents the 3rd production of its 2012-2013 subscription season, the Premiere Regional production of RENT. It's an all new look at Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning musical.
2012 BWW Central NY Regional Awards - LIVE Update - Bush, DeSilvestri Tied - 12/17!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 17, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Central NY Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January. Check out the live standings below.
by BWW Special Coverage - December 17, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Central NY Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January. Check out the live standings below.
SBU Theater's KNOWING AND UN-KNOWING Festival Enlightens Audiences
by Mary Best - December 17, 2012
With old movie posters splashed on the walls, a giant tree and a grill hanging from the ceiling, the Garret Theater stage was set for "Knowing and Un-Knowing," the revival of SBU Theater's biennial one-act festival, which ran Nov 30-Dec. 2.
by Mary Best - December 17, 2012
With old movie posters splashed on the walls, a giant tree and a grill hanging from the ceiling, the Garret Theater stage was set for "Knowing and Un-Knowing," the revival of SBU Theater's biennial one-act festival, which ran Nov 30-Dec. 2.
Geva Opens NEXT TO NORMAL, 1/8
by Kelsey Denette - December 14, 2012
One family faces the music as Geva Theatre Center's 40th Anniversary Season continues with Next to Normal with music by Tom Kitt, book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey and directed by Scott Schwartz. This landmark musical begins performances on January 8 and runs in the Elaine P. Wilson Mainstage through February 10.
by Kelsey Denette - December 14, 2012
One family faces the music as Geva Theatre Center's 40th Anniversary Season continues with Next to Normal with music by Tom Kitt, book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey and directed by Scott Schwartz. This landmark musical begins performances on January 8 and runs in the Elaine P. Wilson Mainstage through February 10.
2012 BWW Central NY Regional Awards - LIVE Update - TITANIC and More in the Lead - 12/10!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 10, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Central NY Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January. Check out the live standings below.
by BWW Special Coverage - December 10, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Central NY Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January. Check out the live standings below.
Brett Smock Joins Merry-Go-Round Playhouse and Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2012
Brett Smock has joined the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse and Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival as general manager and associate artistic director. In this role, Smock will work with Producing Director Ed Sayles and assume the responsibilities currently assigned to the interim managing director, while placing a particular emphasis on talent negotiations, cost control and new play development. Smock is based in New York City. He is a well-known creative producer, director and choreographer within the theater industry with a special interest in developing new plays and musicals.
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2012
Brett Smock has joined the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse and Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival as general manager and associate artistic director. In this role, Smock will work with Producing Director Ed Sayles and assume the responsibilities currently assigned to the interim managing director, while placing a particular emphasis on talent negotiations, cost control and new play development. Smock is based in New York City. He is a well-known creative producer, director and choreographer within the theater industry with a special interest in developing new plays and musicals.
2012 BWW Central NY Regional Awards - LIVE Update - 12/3!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 03, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Central NY Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January. Check out the latest standings below.
by BWW Special Coverage - December 03, 2012
Voting is now underway for the Central NY Awards and continues until December 31, 2012. Winners will be announced in early January. Check out the latest standings below.
BWW Reviews: WHITE CHRISTMAS Brings the Holidays Early to Syracuse Stage
by Josh Austin - December 01, 2012
IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS is exactly what it should be: a sensational holiday feel-good experience. One that worships warm reds and greens, fervent Christmas trees, musings of snow and the cozy thoughts of sipping 'hot cocoa.'
by Josh Austin - December 01, 2012
IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS is exactly what it should be: a sensational holiday feel-good experience. One that worships warm reds and greens, fervent Christmas trees, musings of snow and the cozy thoughts of sipping 'hot cocoa.'
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