State Theatre Announces Schedule Updates
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2021
The State Theatre Center for the Arts announces updates to 2021-22 shows that are currently on sale. Patrons that have previously purchased tickets have been notified of the updates and their ticketing options.
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2021
The State Theatre Center for the Arts announces updates to 2021-22 shows that are currently on sale. Patrons that have previously purchased tickets have been notified of the updates and their ticketing options.
Hangar Theatre Promotes Shirley Serotsky to Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2021
The Hangar Theatre has announced that Shirley Serotsky has been named Artistic Director. Serotsky served as the Hangar Theatre Associate Artistic Director and Education Director from September 2019 to October 2020, and as Interim Artistic Director from October 2020 to the present.
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2021
The Hangar Theatre has announced that Shirley Serotsky has been named Artistic Director. Serotsky served as the Hangar Theatre Associate Artistic Director and Education Director from September 2019 to October 2020, and as Interim Artistic Director from October 2020 to the present.
Ithaca College Hillel Presents RYE BREAD, A Virtual Reading To Benefit The Anti-Defamation League
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2021
Ithaca, NEW YORK, (February 2021) Ithaca College Hillel and Kyle Friedman (Ithaca College '23) present a fundraiser reading of Rye Bread, a new play written by Audrey Lang (Ithaca College '20, Pride Plays) and directed by Britt Berke (The 24 Hour Plays: Nationals).
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2021
Ithaca, NEW YORK, (February 2021) Ithaca College Hillel and Kyle Friedman (Ithaca College '23) present a fundraiser reading of Rye Bread, a new play written by Audrey Lang (Ithaca College '20, Pride Plays) and directed by Britt Berke (The 24 Hour Plays: Nationals).
ArtsRock Presents Eddie Izzard in a Global Online Conversation with Elliott Forrest
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2021
ArtsRock presents Eddie Izzard in a global online conversation, streaming live, Friday, February 12th. Much-loved actor and comedian, Eddie Izzard talks about her life, work and dreams with Peabody Award-winning Host, Elliott Forrest, WQXR, NY. This Global Online Conversation will feature a Q & A to give fans world-wide the opportunity to ask Eddie questions.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2021
ArtsRock presents Eddie Izzard in a global online conversation, streaming live, Friday, February 12th. Much-loved actor and comedian, Eddie Izzard talks about her life, work and dreams with Peabody Award-winning Host, Elliott Forrest, WQXR, NY. This Global Online Conversation will feature a Q & A to give fans world-wide the opportunity to ask Eddie questions.
USITT Establishes Fellowship for Young Non-Profit Leaders
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2021
The USITT Board of Directors has established the Sherry Wagner-Henry Leadership Development Initiative to advance the next generation of leadership in the arts. The program is named in honor of Sherry Wagner-Henry, longtime USITT member and former Board member who passed away unexpectedly in 2020.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2021
The USITT Board of Directors has established the Sherry Wagner-Henry Leadership Development Initiative to advance the next generation of leadership in the arts. The program is named in honor of Sherry Wagner-Henry, longtime USITT member and former Board member who passed away unexpectedly in 2020.
Mentalist Bryan Miles Presents VIRTUALLY CONNECTED
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2021
Virtually Connected is an astonishing 55-minute online interactive experience featuring South African Mentalist Bryan Miles.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2021
Virtually Connected is an astonishing 55-minute online interactive experience featuring South African Mentalist Bryan Miles.
Pressure Players Reveal Mystery Panelist In Global Radio Contest
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2021
Almost two weeks since six student playrights from the drama program at the University of Northampton were featured in a global radio contest, the NYC startup production agency known as The Pressure Players has finally revealed the last member on their panel of judges.
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2021
Almost two weeks since six student playrights from the drama program at the University of Northampton were featured in a global radio contest, the NYC startup production agency known as The Pressure Players has finally revealed the last member on their panel of judges.
Syracuse Stage Presents TWILIGHT: LOS ANGELES, 1992
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2021
Syracuse Stage continues the 2020/2021 online on-demand season with the stunning documentary drama “Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992” by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize nominated playwright Anna Deavere Smith. “Twilight” will be available as video on demand Feb. 3 – 14 at www.syracusestage.org.
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2021
Syracuse Stage continues the 2020/2021 online on-demand season with the stunning documentary drama “Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992” by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize nominated playwright Anna Deavere Smith. “Twilight” will be available as video on demand Feb. 3 – 14 at www.syracusestage.org.
Temar Underwood Named Associate Director Of Artistic Programming
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2021
Redhouse Arts Center has named Actor and Director Temar Underwood as its Associate Director of Artistic Programming. This interim position will allow Redhouse to be able to continue virtual theater programming until such time as it can welcome back live audiences and launch a full Main Stage season again.
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2021
Redhouse Arts Center has named Actor and Director Temar Underwood as its Associate Director of Artistic Programming. This interim position will allow Redhouse to be able to continue virtual theater programming until such time as it can welcome back live audiences and launch a full Main Stage season again.
SUNY Potsdam Dance Students To Highlight Black Legacy In Virtual Presentation
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2021
An effort by SUNY Potsdam media and dance students to press forward with their art in the face of a pandemic continues in February. SUNY Potsdam's Department of Theatre and Dance will feature a virtual presentation titled 'Knowing the Past Can Shape the Future,' on Friday, Feb. 5 at 7:30 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2021
An effort by SUNY Potsdam media and dance students to press forward with their art in the face of a pandemic continues in February. SUNY Potsdam's Department of Theatre and Dance will feature a virtual presentation titled 'Knowing the Past Can Shape the Future,' on Friday, Feb. 5 at 7:30 p.m.
Southold Church-Turned-Opera House Has Been Listed For Sale
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2021
A remodeled opera house and church with living quarters is up for sale in Southold.
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2021
A remodeled opera house and church with living quarters is up for sale in Southold.
Tri-Cities Opera Announces ARIAGRAMS, Virtual Singing Valentine's Telegrams
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2021
Tri-Cities Opera has announced ARIAGRAMS, virtual singing telegrams which will be delivered on Valentine's Day, February 14.
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2021
Tri-Cities Opera has announced ARIAGRAMS, virtual singing telegrams which will be delivered on Valentine's Day, February 14.
Frenzy Short Film Festival Awards Ceremony Announced
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2021
Starting a new year celebrating the work of the filmmakers who participated in Frenzy Short Film Festival 2020 is the first Barrio Independent Productions' event in 2021. The ceremony will be online on January 28, 2021 and will be free of charge.
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2021
Starting a new year celebrating the work of the filmmakers who participated in Frenzy Short Film Festival 2020 is the first Barrio Independent Productions' event in 2021. The ceremony will be online on January 28, 2021 and will be free of charge.
Applications Open for Rhinebeck Writers Retreat's 10th Anniversary Summer Residencies
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2021
Kathy Evans, Founding Executive Director of Rhinebeck Writers Retreat, announced that applications are open for the 10th anniversary of hosting retreats for musical theatre writers. There will be nine consecutive weeklong residencies in the Hudson Valley between June 27 and August 29 for nine musical theatre writing teams.
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2021
Kathy Evans, Founding Executive Director of Rhinebeck Writers Retreat, announced that applications are open for the 10th anniversary of hosting retreats for musical theatre writers. There will be nine consecutive weeklong residencies in the Hudson Valley between June 27 and August 29 for nine musical theatre writing teams.
Longhouse Reserve Announces Winter Benefit LOVE SONG TO JACK
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2021
LongHouse Reserve will hold its winter benefit on February 14, 2021 at 6:00PM EST, Love Song to Jack, a virtual event in honor of LongHouse's beloved founder Jack Lenor Larsen. The Valentine's Day event is an elegant ode to Jack, who recently left this world at 93.
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2021
LongHouse Reserve will hold its winter benefit on February 14, 2021 at 6:00PM EST, Love Song to Jack, a virtual event in honor of LongHouse's beloved founder Jack Lenor Larsen. The Valentine's Day event is an elegant ode to Jack, who recently left this world at 93.
Rochester City Ballet Launches Winter Digital Series
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2021
Rochester City Ballet has announced its upcoming lineup of productions as part of its Winter Digital Series. The series kicks off today, Friday, January 15, with “Dangerous Liaisons.”
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2021
Rochester City Ballet has announced its upcoming lineup of productions as part of its Winter Digital Series. The series kicks off today, Friday, January 15, with “Dangerous Liaisons.”
A.Lone Brings Laughter To Covid-Weary Audiences Through Digital Circus Performance
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2021
The Contemporary Circus & Immersive Arts Center (CCIAC), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to producing, promoting and presenting contemporary circus, will premier A.Lone, a full-length circus show, as a digital presentation from January 22, 2021 to February 21, 2021. This one-person show uniquely blends circus, clowning and theatre to tell the story of a lockdown likely to resonate with viewers' COVID pandemic experience.
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2021
The Contemporary Circus & Immersive Arts Center (CCIAC), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to producing, promoting and presenting contemporary circus, will premier A.Lone, a full-length circus show, as a digital presentation from January 22, 2021 to February 21, 2021. This one-person show uniquely blends circus, clowning and theatre to tell the story of a lockdown likely to resonate with viewers' COVID pandemic experience.
Syracuse Stage Announces Changes to the 2020/2021 Season
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2021
Syracuse Stage today announced adjustments to the schedule for the remainder of the 2020/2021 season. These adjustments include replacing previously announced shows with new titles and come in direct response to the evolving situation concerning the Covid-19 pandemic.
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2021
Syracuse Stage today announced adjustments to the schedule for the remainder of the 2020/2021 season. These adjustments include replacing previously announced shows with new titles and come in direct response to the evolving situation concerning the Covid-19 pandemic.
Kitchen Theatre Company Launches Season With Archival Streamed Comedy CRY IT OUT
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2021
The Kitchen Theatre Company will launch the first act of four in its 2020-2021 season, The Journey to 30, with an archival stream of their February 2020 production of Molly Smith Metzler’s, Cry It Out.
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2021
The Kitchen Theatre Company will launch the first act of four in its 2020-2021 season, The Journey to 30, with an archival stream of their February 2020 production of Molly Smith Metzler’s, Cry It Out.
New USITT Fund to Grow Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Industry
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2021
The USITT Board of Directors has established the Tayneshia Jefferson Fund for Inclusion to support USITT’s efforts in the growth of equity, diversity, and inclusion in the industry. This fund builds upon the gifts made to USITT’s Diversity Initiative and honors the memory of USITT Board Member Tayneshia Jefferson.
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2021
The USITT Board of Directors has established the Tayneshia Jefferson Fund for Inclusion to support USITT’s efforts in the growth of equity, diversity, and inclusion in the industry. This fund builds upon the gifts made to USITT’s Diversity Initiative and honors the memory of USITT Board Member Tayneshia Jefferson.
R.J. Lavine Joins The Hangar Theatre As Managing Director
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2021
The Hangar Theatre has announced that R.J. Lavine (she/her/hers) has been named Managing Director, effective January 11, 2021.
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2021
The Hangar Theatre has announced that R.J. Lavine (she/her/hers) has been named Managing Director, effective January 11, 2021.
Redhouse Announces Winners of it's New Works Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2021
Redhouse Art’s Center has announced the two plays that will take part in this year’s New Works Festival. The first is “Esmeranda’s Gift (Or How to Make a Crossword Puzzle and Solve Your Life.)” by Donna Hoke and the second is “Repair of the World” by Paul Sambol.
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2021
Redhouse Art’s Center has announced the two plays that will take part in this year’s New Works Festival. The first is “Esmeranda’s Gift (Or How to Make a Crossword Puzzle and Solve Your Life.)” by Donna Hoke and the second is “Repair of the World” by Paul Sambol.
Irvington Theater Honors The Resilience Of The Jewish People With Two Award-winning Films
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2021
Irvington Theater will continue its all-virtual season with Recognition, a double-feature film event to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Ahead of Time, a documentary that The Village Voice called a “truly fascinating yarn of proto-feminist achievement,” and Reparations, an award-winning short from local filmmakers, will stream online from January 27-29.
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2021
Irvington Theater will continue its all-virtual season with Recognition, a double-feature film event to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Ahead of Time, a documentary that The Village Voice called a “truly fascinating yarn of proto-feminist achievement,” and Reparations, an award-winning short from local filmmakers, will stream online from January 27-29.
Registration For USITT21 Virtually Anywhere Now Open
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021
USITT has opened registration for its 61st Annual Conference & Stage Expo, which will be held virtually March 8-12, 2021.
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021
USITT has opened registration for its 61st Annual Conference & Stage Expo, which will be held virtually March 8-12, 2021.
State Theatre Reaches $160,000 Goal Through 'Save Your Seat' Campaign
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2021
The State Theatre of Ithaca has reached its fundraising goal for the 'Save Your Seat' campaign, which launched in November 2020 to help with budgeting concerns caused by the health crisis.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2021
The State Theatre of Ithaca has reached its fundraising goal for the 'Save Your Seat' campaign, which launched in November 2020 to help with budgeting concerns caused by the health crisis.
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