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Ancram Opera House Kicks Off Fall Season With Crystal Radio Sessions
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2023
Returning for its fifth year, audience favorite Crystal Radio Sessions will kick off fall programming at the Ancram Opera House on Saturday, September 23 at 7pm. Learn more about the event and find out how to get tickets here!
Photos: First Look At A CHORUS LINE At The REV Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2023
The fourth and final production of The REV Theatre Company’s 65th Anniversary season, “A Chorus Line,” opens this evening at the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse. The show runs through October 3rd.
THAT'S WHAT SHE SAID: BROADWAY DIVA POWER BALLADS Comes Direct From Puerta Vallarta To Rochester Fringe
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2023
Nick Rogers will perform his cabaret That's What She Said: Broadway Diva Power Ballads at the 2023 Rochester Fringe Festival on Saturday, Sept. 16 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 17 at 8 p.m. at the School of the Arts Ensemble Theater
BWW Q&A: Marc Kimelman of A Chorus Line at The Rev
by Joshua Wright - September 13, 2023
BroadwayWorld caught up with Marc Kimelman who is directing A CHORUS LINE, the final production of its 65th anniversary season, at The Rev! Check out our complete interview.
Review: CLUE at Blackfriars Theatre
by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - September 11, 2023
What did our critic think of CLUE at Blackfriars Theatre? For Blackfriars Theatre’s opening production of the 2023-2024 season, Rochester theatregoers are being treated to the classic pop culture whodunit, “Clue”, whose adaptations have spanned board game, film, musical and play. While the murder-mystery is a genre that does not want for copycats, “Clue” is arguably the standard-bearer for the modern era.
SUPERSIZED COMEDY Comes to Rochester Fringe This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2023
SUPERSIZED COMEDY is slated for three performances at Club SOTA, School of the Arts Theater. Learn more about the performance and how to get tickets here!
Guilt & Mirrors Debuts New Show BROADLY SPEAKING At 2023 Rochester Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2023
Guilt & Mirrors, the five-woman improv troupe that won three consecutive Battle Royale improvisation competitions in 2023, brings its joyous new romp BROADl Speaking to the 12th annual Rochester Fringe Festival.
WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME to Kick Off Capital Repertory Theatre 2023/24 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2023
Capital Repertory Theatre will open its 2023/24 season with “What the Constitution Means to Me,” Heidi Schreck’s personal and timely exploration of how the U.S. Constitution shaped her life and the women around her.
The Dust Bowl Faeries Come to Rochester Fringe This Month
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2023
The Dust Bowl Faeries accordion-driven dark cabaret band come to Rochester Fringe this month! Learn more about the performance here.
The Village Trip Presents PUBLIC/PRIVATE Featuring Gail Papp In Conversation With George C. Wolfe
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2023
Why does someone start a theater? What is its purpose? Who's it for? Who creates it? How is it kept afloat? Why should anyone care? Also, why am I alive? What is the meaning of existence?
Lucinda Williams Comes To The Capitol Theatre In October
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2023
Lucinda Williams is bringing her acclaimed live show to The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester on October 19th. Learn more about the concert and how to get tickets here!
Twice Rolled Tales Brings TABLETOP GONE MAD to Rochester Fringe
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2023
Twice Rolled Tales, the NYC-based TTRPG producer, will bring their new tabletop RPG improv show, Tabletop Gone Mad, to the School of the Arts’ Club SOTA as part of Rochester Fringe Festival. Learn more about the show here!
THE KITE RUNNER Tour To Play Limited Schenectady Engagement In Spring 2024
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2023
THE KITE RUNNER, a play with music based on Khaled Hosseini's internationally best-selling novel, will be on the MainStage at Proctors Wednesday, May 1- Thursday, May 2, 2024 for two performances.
The Cherry Arts Unveils Full Lineup of 2023-24 Performances
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2023
Get ready for an exciting season at The Cherry Arts in 2023-24. Experience a diverse lineup of performances including Air Heart, Peter and the Wolf, Carbon, La Cerise Noire, and June Dance. Don't miss out on this innovative and joyful theater experience in Ithaca, NY.
Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ at Geva Theatre
by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - September 06, 2023
What did our critic think of THE WIZARD OF OZ at Geva Theatre? Fall is here (kinda? It’s 90 degrees today), which means the return of theatre season and the coming-to-life once again of Rochester’s premiere regional theatre, Geva. And what better way to kick-off the season than with a timeless classic known to all, “The Wizard of Oz”, albeit flashier, sassier, and—somehow—probably even more heartwarming than the version you grew up watching.
THE INNERLOOP BLOG Comes to Rochester Fringe Festival This Month
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2023
The Innerloop Blog is bringing its podcast to the Rochester Fringe Festival. Learn more about the event and how to get tickets here!
Rochester Native Returns Home to Bring Interactive Game Show to the Fringe
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2023
Game Show! Game Show! Game Show!: A Games Show will perform three days at the 2023 Rochester Fringe Festival. Learn more about the production and how to attend a performance here!
Cortland Repertory Theater Downtown Announces Fall Season
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2023
Cortland Repertory Theater has announced their full fall and early winter schedule at their downtown Cortland building located at 24-26 Port Watson Street in the city of Cortland. 
Unleashed! Improv Brings SECRETS to Rochester Fringe This Month
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2023
Unleashed! Improv will perform their hilarious, improvised show, “Secrets'' at the 2023  Rochester Fringe Festival (running September 12 - 23) on Wednesday, September 13 at 7:30 p.m. and Friday, September 22 at 6 p.m. at Focus Theatre (260 East Main Street, Suite 3100 – Sibley Square). 
Ancram Opera House Announces 2023 Fall Season
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2023
In announcing its slate of productions for fall 2023, Ancram Opera House has extended its commitment to presenting new theatrical work cultivated in the Hudson Valley.
Sound Liberation to Present BETTER NOW Album Release Concert in September
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2023
Join Sound Liberation for a concert celebrating the release of their album 'Better Now'. Explore their genre-bending sound and musical vision.
Irvington Theater Will Host Under-the-Stars Screening Of Disney/Pixar's MONSTERS, INC.
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2023
A modern Irvington tradition continues! After sold-out screenings of Hocus Pocus and Coco in 2021 and 2022 respectively, Irvington Theater will welcome audiences back to the Main Street School Lawn on Friday, October 6 for an unforgettable outdoor screening of Disney/Pixar's scary-good classic, Monsters, Inc.
2023 Rochester Fringe Festival Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2023
The 2023 Rochester Fringe Festival will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) with events that bring the traditions, rhythms, and styles of Hispanic and Latino cultures to festival audiences.
Hilarious And Hopeful WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Opens Syracuse Stage 50th Season
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2023
​​​​​​​Syracuse Stage opens its 50th Anniversary 2023/24 season with “What the Constitution Means to Me,” Heidi Schreck's deeply personal and powerful exploration of how the United States' founding document shaped her life, and the lives of the women who raised her. The production runs Sept. 13 to Oct. 1 in the Archbold Theatre at Syracuse Stage, 820 E. Genesee St., Syracuse. 
Blackfriars Theatre Opens 74th Season With CLUE: ON STAGE
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2023
Probably the most anticipated event of Blackfriars Theatre's (795 East Main Street) upcoming season is their opener, Clue: On Stage. Based on the classic Hasbro board game—and the fan-favorite 1985 film—by the same name, Clue: On Stage opens on a dark and stormy night with a mysterious dinner party and even more mysterious guests. When the bodies start dropping, hilarity ensues as the guests race to discover who did it, where, and with what.

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