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With the theatres temporarily shuttering due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, many entertainment seekers are left devoid of the live entertainment experiences they crave and so badly need.

Syracuse's Redhouse Arts Center is back at it again bringing theater to audiences virtually with their now streaming production of the world premiere of the virtual sequel Still Waiting a Play Created for Zoom by Marc Palmieri and wonderfully directed by Hunter Foster.

The Syracuse Opera has announced that all productions for the rest of 2020 will be canceled.

The Rochester Civic Theatre Company is starting a new chapter in their 69-year history.

Margot Mejia is pleased to announce the premiere of her new romantic comedy, HI BI.

Theatre Rhinoceros presents a FREE Zoom/Facebook Live presentation PRIDE Frank Kameny - Eyes on the Stars.

Opera Ithaca announces plans for the September release of an original film production of Giacomo Puccini's 1918 one-act comedy, Gianni Schicchi.

Southampton Arts Center, located at 25 Jobs Lane in the heart of Southampton Village, upon receiving authorization from the Village of Southampton, the Town of Southampton and Suffolk County, will reopen its galleries on Thursday June 18, as part of New York State's a?oePhase 2a?? Reopening.

The not-for-profit Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (PTPA) welcomed the arrival of new director Michele Rizzo-Berg on May 20, 2020.

Chenango River Theatre has reached a point where cancelling the 2020 season is the only option.

Theatre Rhinoceros presents a FREE Live presentation: WAHOO, conceived and performed by John Fisher.

There is something for all ages being offered online at Hoff-Barthelson Music School this summera?"Summer Lessons (for both children and adults), our Summer Arts Program for students entering 1st - 12th grades, and Early Childhood Classes for the youngest musicians.

Drag Queen Story Hour announced its inaugural global pride celebration 'Drag Queen Story Hour World Pride Party 2020,' to be held Saturday, June 27, 2020, at 1 p.

Ancram Opera House will open its fifth anniversary season on Saturday, June 27 at 8pm with a special, free edition of REAL PEOPLE REAL STORIES: REDUX, the storytelling event that has been a signature part of every AOH season since the theatre opened its doors in 2015.

The Glimmerglass Festival, the Central New York opera and music theater festival, will kick off its revised summer programming with a Virtual Town Hall to discuss how the opera industry and arts organizations can work toward a more inclusive environment for Black artists, technicians and staff membe

Theatre Rhinoceros presents a free live presentation: WAHOO.

On June 20th at 7:30 p.

The New Deal Creative Arts Center will present its 2nd Annual Pride Production as a live reading of The Laramie Project: An Online Benefit Performance to take place on Friday, June 19th at 7pm.

Syracuse Stage has launched a live, virtual silent auction as part of its annual fundraiser, Together for Stage, an online event that replaces the originally planned April 24 Gala at the Marriott Syracuse Downtown.

Theatre Rhinoceros presents a FREE Facebook Live presentation DOODLER: FINALE The Unsolved Castro Murders, Part II.

With an online reading of Charles Martin's new translation of 'Medea' scheduled for this weekend, Syracuse Stage has announced a live online panel discussion, 'Medea and the Moment,' for Monday, June 8 to discuss issues related to current events that are addressed in Euripides' tragedy.

USITT National Office has released a statement in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement:

Theatre Rhinoceros presents a FREE Facebook Live presentation DOODLER: THE UNSOLVED CASTRO MURDERS, conceived and Performed by John Fisher, June 4, 2020 at 8pm FREE! One Live Performance Only.

The Hangar Theatre Company will present its lively summer theatre series for young audiences, KIDDSTUFF, from June 13 to July 25, 2020.

Adirondack Theatre Festival (ATF) & Bloomington Playwrights Project (BPP) Producing Artistic Director, Chad Rabinovitz, have announced an entire season of interactive virtual experiences beginning this September through February 2021.