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Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
4/24 - 4/25/2024


Jesus Christ Superstar is an iconic musical phenomenon with a world-wide fan base. In celebration of its 50th Anniversary, a new mesmerizing production comes to ...

Free Thornwillow Concerts at Calvary


Hear Grammy winning flutist BRANDON PATRICK GEORGE and internationally acclaimed composer and pianist LOWELL LIEBERMANN perform masterworks of Boulanger and Schubert as well as Liebermann’s much ...

UnFiNiShEd aNiMaL
UnFiNiShEd aNiMaL
4/25 - 4/27/2024


New York Live Arts’ (Live Arts) Live Feed creative residency and commissioning program presents the World Premiere of MX Oops [NONFATAL_ERROR]’s UnFiNiShEd aNiMaL. The party ...

Spring Awakening
Spring Awakening
4/12 - 4/28/2024


A TIME TO LEARN. A TIME TO REBEL. A TIME TO LOVE.

Windsongs
Windsongs
4/28


Students from Nevada and New Jersey hit the Carnegie Hall stage in an exciting concert of band, orchestra, and symphonic ensembles. Windsongs, presented by Distinguished ...

The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner
5/1 - 5/2/2024


One of the best-loved and most highly acclaimed novels of our time, THE KITE RUNNER is a powerful play of friendship that follows one man’s ...

The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner
5/1 - 5/2/2024


Based on Khaled Hosseini’s beloved, international best-selling novel,  THE KITE RUNNER  is a powerful new play adapted by Matthew Spangler that follows one man’s journey ...

The Book of Mormon
The Book of Mormon
5/3 - 5/5/2024


The New York Times calls it “the best musical of this century.” The Washington Post says, “It is the kind of evening that restores your ...

Shrek the Musical (Non-Equity)


“Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek….” And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a ...

Newtown
Newtown
4/16 - 5/12/2024


Newtown - WORLD PREMIERE By Dan O’Brien Directed by Elizabeth Williamson The Oregon Shakespeare Festival and the Public Theater co-commissioned Dan O’Brien to write a ...

SHREK - The Musical
SHREK - The Musical
5/11 - 5/12/2024


"Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek..." And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a ...

SIX
SIX
5/7 - 5/12/2024


From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the  SIX  wives of Henry VIII take the microphone to remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak into a ...

SIX (Boleyn Tour)
SIX (Boleyn Tour)
5/5 - 5/12/2024


Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived. From Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses, in SIX the wives of Henry VIII take the mic to reclaim their ...

Three Mothers
Three Mothers
4/26 - 5/12/2024


BY AJENE D. WASHINGTON June 21, 1964. Three college students, James Chaney, Michael Schwerner and Andrew Goodman, were tortured and murdered by the Ku Klux Klan in ...

Mean Girls
Mean Girls
5/13 - 5/14/2024


Direct from Broadway, MEAN GIRLS is the hilarious hit musical from an award-winning creative team, including book writer TINA FEY ("30 Rock"), composer JEFF RICHMOND ...

How I Learned to Drive
How I Learned to Drive
5/16 - 5/19/2024


Theatre444 is proud to announce performance dates  for the rarely produced play, How I Learned to Drive.  Compassionate, heartbreaking, and sometimes even funny, Paula Vogel's ...

UNCLE VANYA
UNCLE VANYA
5/9 - 5/19/2024


The disruptive presence of a “retired” university professor and his much-younger wife upsets the routine lives of the inhabitants of a rural Russian estate, causing ...

The Joni Project: a Tribute to Joni Mitchell featuring Katie Pearlman & her band - Court and Spark 50th Anniversary Tour


NOTE: This event has been rescheduled from January 19 to June 1, 2024. Ticketholders: your original tickets are still valid for this new date! If ...

SIX (Boleyn Tour)
SIX (Boleyn Tour)
5/28 - 6/2/2024


Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived. From Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses, in SIX the wives of Henry VIII take the mic to reclaim their ...

To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird
6/4 - 6/5/2024


Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning American classic To Kill a Mockingbird comes to Broadway for the first time in a new adaptation by Aaron Sorkin and ...

Back to the Future: The Musical


Marty McFly is a rock 'n' roll teenager who is accidentally transported back to 1955 in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his friend, Dr. Emmett ...

Back to the Future: The Musical


Great Scott!  Back to the Future , the beloved, cinematic classic is now a Broadway musical with its destination set for Schenectady in 2024. Winner ...

Back to the Past
Back to the Past
6/8 - 6/9/2024


By Britt Miller and Jeffrey Bradley – FREE ADMISSION “A people without a knowledge of their history is like a tree without roots.“ “Back to ...

Godspell
Godspell
5/31 - 6/9/2024


A group of young people from all walks of life form a community through storytelling, camaraderie, love, and celebration. Based on the Gospel of Matthew, ...

TINA - The Tina Turner Musical


An uplifting comeback story like no other,  TINA – The Tina Turner Musical  is the inspiring journey of a woman who broke barriers and became ...


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Review: CHICAGO THE MUSICAL at Proctors Theatre


by Peyton VanDerheyden - April 21, 2024

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Review: STELLA AND LOU at Out Of Pocket Productions


by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - April 20, 2024

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Review: CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF at Company Theatre


by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - April 13, 2024

What did our critic think of CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF at Company Theatre?...

Review: SISTERS IN LAW at JCC Centerstage Theatre


by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - April 08, 2024

Currently playing at Rochester’s JCC Centerstage Theatre is a play that seems out of place in our modern era of intense division and heightened polarization because it explores the deep respect and affection between two people who hold sharply different political and philosophical views, performed b...

Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR: 50TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR at Proctors


by Noah Casner - April 07, 2024

What did our critic think of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR: 50TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR AT PROCTORS at Proctors?...

Review: SANCTUARY CITY at Geva Theatre


by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - March 29, 2024

Currently playing on Geva Theatre’s Fielding Stage is “Sanctuary City”, a powerful—and timely—story about the American dream and the concept of home....

Review: MRS. DOUBTFIRE at Rochester Broadway Theatre League


by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - February 22, 2024

f you’re a 90’s kid like me, that famous greeting from cinema’s most iconic Scottish nanny is permanently imprinted on your memory, especially if, like me, your childhood home had “Mrs. Doubtfire” playing on repeat throughout your formative years (I think we eventually burned out the VHS tape). And ...

Review: OEDIPUS REX at Company Theatre


by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - February 18, 2024

What did our critic think of OEDIPUS REX at Company Theatre?...

Review: HITMAKERS: ROCK VS. DISCO at JCC Centerstage Theatre


by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - February 06, 2024

There is perhaps no greater rivalry in the history of music than that of rock and disco. Both genres had their icons and their laughingstocks, and the rivalry among the respective fanbases reached a level of ferocity unforeseen in the annals of popular culture. What better fodder for the 2024 instal...

Review: CLYDE'S at Syracuse Stage


by Dan and Julie Izzo - February 05, 2024

If you are hungry for some tasty theater that is fresh, natural and with just enough sizzle to keep you satisfied, get yourself down to Syracuse Stage to see Clyde’s, a thoughtful and inspiring new play by Pulitzer Prize winner, Lynn Nottage. Set in a lonesome truck stop diner somewhere outside of R...



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