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THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW to Return To Fort Salem Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2025
Fort Salem Theater will once again invites audiences to do the “Time Warp” as The Rocky Horror Show returns for a limited run. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
SWING STATE Will Host Harbinger Theatre's Fourth Season
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2025
Harbinger Theatre will close its fourth season with Swing State by Pulitzer Prize finalist, Rebecca Gilman, and directed by Brian Sheldon. Swing State marks Harbinger's 18th Capital Region premiere.
IN THE NEXT ROOM Comes to the Blackfriars Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2025
Enjoy a stimulating evening with Blackfriars Theatre (795 East Main Street) as they rev up for the dangerously funny play, In the Next Room, or The Vibrator Play, by Sarah Ruhl.
DISNEY'S FROZEN and More Announced for Syracuse University Drama 2025–2026 Season
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2025
The Syracuse University Department of Drama has announced its 2025–2026 season, featuring Bernarda Alba, Antigonick, Picnic, A Rebel Prayer, Baltimore, and a co-production of Disney’s Frozen The Broadway Musical with Syracuse Stage.
Tickets on Sale For THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Proctors
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2025
Tickets are on sale for THE SOUND OF MUSIC, coming to Proctors next year. This critically acclaimed North American tour honors the 65th anniversary of the musical’s original stage debut.
Robert Galinsky's COULD YOU PATENT THE SUN? is Coming to Westchester Community for Ethical Culture
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2025
New York City playwright-poet Robert Galinsky will bring his acclaimed solo theatrical reading Could You Patent the Sun? to the Westchester Community for Ethical Culture. Learn how to attend!
Seth Herzog and Alex Moffat Bring a Night of Comedy to Irvington Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2025
Two of New York’s top comics are headed to Westchester this fall when Seth Herzog (30 Rock, Broad City) and Alex Moffat (Saturday Night Live, Broadway’s The Cottage) take the stage at Irvington Theater for one night only on Saturday, November 8 at 8 p.m.
THE AMATEURS by Jordan Harrison to Open Out Of Pocket Productions 25/26 Season
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2025
Out of Pocket, Inc.'s eighteenth season will open with the historical comedy The Amateurs by Pulitzer-Prize-nominated playwright Jordan Harrison. Learn more here!
Polite Ink Comedy Hosts Show to Benefit The People's Pantry
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2025
This year's theme is inspired by A Christmas Carol with a night full of sketch comedy, audience-fueled improv, holiday hijinks, and just enough ghostly mischief to make even Scrooge crack a smile.
Tickets to KINKY BOOTS at Proctors Are On Sale Now
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2025
Get ready to kick up your heels with the return of the heartwarming hit musical, KINKY BOOTS! KINKY BOOTS will play Proctors in Schenectady as part of the 2025-26 Broadway season.
WILD KRATTS LIVE 2.0 to Play Chrysler Hall This January
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2025
Wild Kratts LIVE 2.0 – Activate Creature Power! will play Chrysler Hall on Thursday, January 22, 2026. Tickets are on sale now at the Scope Arena box office,
Kaatsbaan Cultural Park to Present A Conversation & Reception With Dawoud Bey
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2025
Kaatsbaan Cultural Park will present Dawoud Bey, acclaimed photographer and educator, in conversation with Sophie Landres, Curator and Exhibitions Manager of The Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz.
Tickets On Sale For SPAMALOT at Proctor's
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2025
Proctors has announced that tickets for SPAMALOT are on sale today for eight performances. Direct from its lauded Broadway revival, the tour will travel to more than 30 cities in its first year.
Kitchen Theatre Company Will Present KING JAMES
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2025
King James, a basketball-inspired comedy by Rajiv Joseph, will run from October 15-Nov 2 at Kitchen Theatre Company. The second production of the 35th mainstage season, King James reunites three beloved Kitchen alumni artists in the staging of a new comedy classic.
Adam Chanler-Berat, Regina Strayhorn and Kalani Queypo to Host Rhinebeck Writers Retreat’s Gala
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2025
Rhinebeck Writers Retreat alumni writers Adam Chanler-Berat, Regina Strayhorn, and Kalani Queypo will host the 2025 Gala Concert honoring Founder Kathy Evans. LEARN MORE!
Composers Concordance will present Alex & Gene With Friends
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2025
On Sunday, October 26 at 7 p.m., trumpeter/composer Alex Kuttler joins forces with CompCord's Gene Pritsker for a unique collaboration. Composers include Alex Kuttler, Gene Pritsker, and Moppa Elliot.
Photos: Ross ‘Rosé’ McCorkell Stars in FINDING NEVERLAND at OFC Creations Theatre Center
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2025
Ross “Rosé” McCorkell (RuPaul’s Drag Race, Titaníque) stars as J.M. Barrie in Finding Neverland at OFC Creations Theatre Center in Rochester, NY. Running September 25–October 19, 2025. Check out photos of the show.
Daniel Gwirtzman Dance Company to Present FRAMING MENERBES
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2025
Daniel Gwirtzman Dance Company will present Framing Ménerbes in Johnson City, New York. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Daniel Gwirtzman and special guest Eli Horwatt.
Irvington Theater Will Host Halloween Drag Spectacular
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2025
Prepare to be bewitched by phenomenal local and national drag stars who will conjure up performances inspired by your favorite Halloween icons. Learn more here!
Soles of Duende to Present Two-Day Residency at Proctors
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2025
Proctors and Union College will present a two-day residency by Soles of Duende, which will include a participatory workshop, lecture/demonstration, and both educational and public performances. Learn more!
Phoenix Festival Will Present DR. UNCANNY PRESENTS: MOREAU ’96
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2025
Phoenix Festival will present DR. UNCANNY PRESENTS: MOREAU ’96, a staged reading with music adapted from David Gregory’s 2014 documentary Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley’s Island of Dr. Moreau (courtesy of Severin Films). 
Proctors to Launch Broadway MainStage Madness Promotion
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2025
Proctors is presenting MainStage Madness, a special onsale promotion launching this October. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets to upcoming shows!
Rochester Queer Arts Festival To Return in October
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2025
The Rochester Queer Arts Festival will return in October. Free and open to the public, this year's festival promises to be the largest celebration yet of queer creativity and community in Western New York. Learn more!
Dave Malloy to Participate in Hudson Valley Shakespeare's COMMUNITY BAKE-OFF
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2025
Hudson Valley Shakespeare wisll present their 10th annual Community Bake-Off, following the theme of “Wired for Connection,” with ingredients selected by Obie Award winner and Tony Award nominee Dave Malloy.
Cape Rep Theatre to Host Young Company Initiative Information Session
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2025
Cape Rep Theatre is inviting students in grades 8 through 12 to attend an information session about joining its Young Company (YoCo), now entering its 10th year.

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