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Kaatsbaan Cultural Park Presents Classic And New Dance From Rising Stars
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2022
Kaatsbaan Cultural Park - Sonja Kostich, Chief Executive and Artistic Officer - announces the full programming for the 2022 Summer Festival, with a host of stars and premieres in the scenic Hudson Valley location. Continuing its mission to be a home for artists across disciplines with the annual Summer Festival, Kaatsbaan continues with:
Syracuse Stage Celebrating A Season Of Live Theatre At Annual Gala
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2022
Syracuse Stage brings patrons and supporters together again at its Annual Gala on June 23 at Springside Farm in Pompey, New York. The outdoor event features local food trucks, a craft beer tasting, live music, open bar, lawn games, a Syracuse Stage gift and more. All proceeds from the gala support artistic, community engagement and educational programming at Syracuse Stage.
Meadowmount School of Music 2022 Performs In-Person, June 25- August 13
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2022
Meadowmount School of Music is a summer program for young string players founded by legendary violin teacher Ivan Galamian in Westport, NY, in the Adirondacks, that has helped mold some of the world's most prominent musicians, among them Yo-Yo Ma, Itzhak Perlman, and Joshua Bell.
Forestburgh Playhouse to Present EL OTRO OZ - A Bi-Lingual Musical Inspired by THE WIZARD OF OZ
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2022
Forestburgh Playhouse has announced the premiere of El Otro Oz, a bi-lingual musical inspired by The Wizard of Oz, with performances June 17 -19 on the Playhouse Mainstage.
The Orchard Project Announces 2022 Labs, Projects, and Participants
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2022
The Orchard Project announced its 2022 Lab programs as well as the names of participating artists and companies. The OP selected 38 projects or artistic teams from a competitive group of 1,417 applicants to participate in this year's programs.
ARTs + Change Conference Announced at The University Of Rochester
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2022
The Institute for the Performing Arts at the University of Rochester presents Arts + Change—Activate, Reimagine, Transform—a virtual conference bringing together artists, educators, and community members, from June 2 to June 5.
Bedford Playhouse Announces 2022 Summer Series
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2022
Your hottest ticket to summer starts here! Bedford Playhouse is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year and you're invited. Broadway in Bedford, theatrical productions, live bands, short films and more – are all part of their dynamic programming, produced by the creative Playhouse team. 
REMINISCENCE, A Multicultural Performance Announced At The Italytime Cultural Center
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2022
Co-producers Federica Borlenghi and Covi Loveridge Brannan are proud to present Reminiscence, a community-based experiment exploring the experience of international women living in New York City.
BWW Review: MY FAIR LADY The Licoln Center Theater Production at Proctors
by Marc Savitt - May 19, 2022
Directed by Bartlett Sher this production remains true to the original, but some updates have been made including some refreshing of the book and dialogue some of which shine a brighter light on the equality of the sexes despite social norms of the time.  Much of which was notably popular with the audience.
MEN ON BOATS Comes to Chenango River Theatre in June
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2022
June 3-26, Chenango River Theatre will present the area premiere of Men On Boats, a raucous and lively new play by Jaclyn Backhaus.
Eric Pfeffinger's FOURTEEN FUNERALS Comes To Catskill in June
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2022
Strange things can happen when you go home again to a place you never really knew. Audiences will discover that for themselves when Eric Pfeffinger's surprisingly side-splitting “Fourteen Funerals” hits Catskill's Bridge Street Theatre for eight performances only, June 2-12.
Fred Grandy to Star in DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS at Redhouse Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2022
Redhouse will close its 2021-22 season with Tony Award nominated musical comedy, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, which will run from June 10-19, 2022. The show will be directed by Maha McCain and star Fred Grandy (The Love Boat) along with Broadway actor Richard Barth.
BWW Review: PLACEBO at Out Of Pocket Productions
by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - May 18, 2022
After a successful play reading in 2017 and a long hiatus due to COVID (for more of the backstory, see Jeff Siuda's director's note), Out of Pocket Productions is finally presenting 'Placebo', a quirky and thought-provoking play by Melissa James Gibson, at Rochester's MuCCC.
CRT Box Office Opens For All Summer Sales on May 23
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2022
The Cortland Repertory Theatre Box Office will open Monday, May 23rd for all summer ticket sales for their 50th anniversary summer season.  CRT's Box Office is located at CRT Downtown, 24 Port Watson Street in downtown Cortland and is open Monday – Friday from 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, and on Saturdays from noon – 6:00 PM. 
GHOST IMPERATOUR North American Arena Tour Coming To UBS Arena At Belmont Park Saturday, September 10
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2022
GHOST will once again bring its live ritual to North America for the next leg of its globally dominating IMPERATOUR.
DEAR EVAN HANSEN, COME FROM AWAY, and More Set For Broadway in Syracuse 2022-23 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2022
Broadway in Syracuse has announced the lineup for its upcoming 2022-23 season. The season kicks off this October with Annie, and runs through May 2023.
Albany Symphony Announces 2022 American Music Festival: TrailBlaze NY
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2022
Music Director David Alan Miller and the musicians of your Albany Symphony announce the 2022 American Music Festival: TrailBlaze NY, a month-long celebration of new music in the Capital Region and Upper Hudson Valley.
EVERCLEAR WITH FASTBALL & THE NIXONS Announced At Patchogue Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2022
In conjunction with The Bowery Presents, Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts presents acclaimed ‘90s alternative rock band Everclear's 30th Anniversary Tour with special guests Fastball and The Nixons on Thursday, July 21 at 8:00PM.
Local Teen Performers Take Spotlight In HEATHERS THE MUSICAL: High School Edition, Opening Friday
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2022
From the Drama Desk and Lucille Lortel nominated off-Broadway production comes Heathers The Musical: High School Edition, the darkly delicious story of Veronica Sawyer, a brainy, beautiful teenage misfit who hustles her way into the most powerful and ruthless clique at Westerberg High: the Heathers.
Cirque Du Soleil Presents CRYSTAL At The New UBS Arena At Belmont Park
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2022
Cirque du Soleil presents its coolest arena show yet – CRYSTAL – at the new UBS Arena at Belmont Park, on the border of Queens and Nassau County, this summer.
Comedians Raise Funds For Delhi Humane Society at Castle on the Delaware
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2022
Castle on the Delaware presents Stand Up Comedy Night, a fundraising event for Heart of the Catskills Humane Society. Callahan Catskill Real Estate is producing the night of hilarity, which is scheduled for Saturday May 21st at 7pm.
The REV Theatre Company Announces Cast & Creatives for Production of CATCH ME IF YOU CAN!
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2022
The REV Theatre Company has announced the cast and creative team for its inaugural production of the 2022 Season – Catch Me If You Can.
Winners Announced for 2022 High School Musical Theatre Awards at Proctors
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2022
The Collaborative School of the Arts at Proctors congratulates the winners of this year’s High School Musical Theatre Awards in partnership with The Broadway League and presented by the Times Union. View all the nominees and winners from the greater Capital Region of New York State.
Fort Salem Theater to Present PRIDE AND PREJUDICE Adaptation
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2022
Buckle up! A wild and wacky new adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice is about to take over the Fort Salem Theater mainstage. From May 27-29, this hilarious play by celebrated author Kate Hamill is directed by guest artist Ariel Francoeur from New York City. Tickets are on sale now at www.FortSalem.com. 
Forestburgh Playhouse Announces 2022 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2022
Celebrating its 76th Season as “The Miracle of the Forest,” Forestburgh Playhouse, under the leadership of Producing Artistic Director Franklin Trapp, announces its 2022 Season of musicals and plays, along with a summer series of exciting, safe outdoor concerts in compliance with local social distancing measures.

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