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You can't stop the beat in this big and bold musical about one girl's inspiring dream to dance. Hairspray, winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, is piled bouffant-high with laughter, romance and toe tappin’ tuneful songs! It's 1962 in Baltimore, and the lovable...
ROCHESTER THEATRE PREMIERE October 10–25, 2026 Tony & Olivier Award-Winning Musical! Book, Music, and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein The remarkable true story! What started as an average day in a small town turned into an international sleepover when 38 planes, carrying...
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LAWS. LEGENDS. How far would you go to get everything you ever WANTED ? Texas, 1893 — Twin sisters Mary and Martha Clarke are on the run. As Black women who pass for white and hide in plain sight, they straddle a dangerous line between two Americas. When powerful forces close in...
Dream Hou$e is a play by Eliana Pipes, presented as part of Blackfriars Theatre's 77th season in downtown Rochester, NY.
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A mother. A daughter. 3possible dads. And a trip down the aisleyou’llnever forget! Set on a Greek islandparadisewhere the sun always shines, a tale of love, friendship,and identityisbeautifully told through the timeless hits of ABBA. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter’s quest...
The musical comedy based on Charles Addams' classic cartoons closes the season.
The Osmonds: A New Musical tells the official, true story of five brothers from Utah who were pushed into the spotlight as children and grew into one of the biggest musical sensations of the 1970s. From their breakout on The Andy Williams Show to sold-out arenas and...
A powerful family confronts buried secrets and political legacy in this riveting Tony- and Pulitzer-winning drama.
The Black Nationals is a world premiere play by Kyle Bass, directed by Gilbert McCauley, inspired by the true story of the Syracuse Nationals and their 1954-55 championship season. Set in 1950s Syracuse, the play follows the team's two African American players as they navigate...
The Secret Garden, based on the classic children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, is presented in an original adaptation directed by Carl Del Buono and co-directed by Mandi Lynn Griffith. When orphan Mary Lennox is left in the care of her cold and elusive uncle, Lord...
The Rochester Regional Health Rochester International Jazz Festival presented by M&T Bank has announced the launch of the RIJF Innovation Jazz Series, a new seven-concert series that brings the energy, artistry, and excitement of the annual June Festival to Rochester audiences...
“A deceptively simple flavor-bomb of a new comedy about survival, second chances, and digesting whatever life serves up.” —Naveen Kumar, Variety From two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage comes “Clyde’s,” a warm and witty dramatic comedy about redemption...
Miss Saigon tells the epic, heart-wrenching story of Kim as she survives the final days of the Vietnam War and its aftermath. Kim’s world is shaped by resilience, strength, and sacrifice, in the name of hope, safety, and a future for the unbreakable love she has for her son...
Pump Boys and Dinettes is a musical with music and lyrics by Jim Wann, John Foley, Mark Hardwick, Debra Monk, Cass Morgan, and John Schimmel, presented as part of Blackfriars Theatre's 77th season in downtown Rochester, NY.
The RPO's 2026-2027 season concludes with a performance of Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue headlined by pianist Makoto Ozone.
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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 identities out of the shadow of their infamous spouse-remixing five hundred years of historical heartbreak into a celebration...
JUST IN TIME,the acclaimed "runway hit" (Variety) that is taking Broadway by storm, will make a splash in Schenectady.An “utterly electrifying” (Entertainment Weekly) new musical,JUST IN TIMEbrings to life the story of Bobby Darin, the legendary singer whose short but remarkable...
Just in Time is a new musical about the great American entertainer Bobby Darin, developed and directed by Alex Timbers. The show brings audiences into an intimate, swinging nightclub complete with a live band and iconic Bobby Darin hits including Beyond the Sea, Mack the Knife...
An art gallery opening spirals into chaos in this fast-paced comedy about ambition, family, and mothers and daughters.
In Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1967, Ponyboy Curtis, his best friend Johnny Cade and their Greaser family of “outsiders” battle with their affluent rivals, the Socs. This thrilling new Broadway musical navigates the complexities of self-discovery as the Greasers dream about who they want...
When a disco diva is forced into hiding in a convent, she finds herself at odds with the rigid lifestyle and an uptight Mother Superior. Using her unique disco moves and singing talent to inspire the choir, she breathes new life into the church and community. Based on the hit...
In this pastoral Shakespearean comedy, cousins Rosalind and Celia—disguised and fleeing persecution—make for the forest of Arden. Within the wilderness and amongst a band of fellow misfits, they discover the power of love and find the truth in illusion. Directed by Rachel...
The bestselling novel comes to the stage as Robert Langdon races to solve a murder at the Louvre and uncover a deadly conspiracy.
THE BRILLIANT ORIGINAL RETURNS “MORE SPECTACULAR THAN EVER” -Sunday Express The Phantom is back to thrill audiences once again!Cameron Mackintoshpresents a revitalized new production ofAndrew Lloyd Webber’slegendary musical,THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, which was rapturously...
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Come From Away CenterStage Theatre at the JCC (10/10-10/25) |
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OFC Creations Theatre Presents: Hairspray! OFC Creations Theatre Center (9/24-10/11) |
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Laughs In Spanish Geva Theatre (4/27-6/06) |
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OFC Creations Theatre Presents: A Christmas Story: The Musical OFC Creations Theatre Center (12/17-1/03) |
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How to Make a Doll Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center (10/09-10/10) |
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Capital Fools Nazareth University (12/31-12/31) |
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Doja Cat at Madison Square Garden Madison Square Garden (12/01-12/01) |
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A Revolution of Her Own!™ Deborah Sampson East Fishkill Community Library (10/18-10/18) |
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OFC Creations Theatre Presents: The Osmonds: A New Musicals OFC Creations Theatre Center (4/08-4/25) |
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Mary Malaney & Friends in a Spooky Cabaret Hangar Theatre (10/11-10/11) |
