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Broadway Upstate Arts Alive presents " The Prom" This show follows Emma Nolan (Mattea Rice), a high school student in the conservative town of Edgewater, Indiana, who wants to attend prom with her girlfriend, Alyssa Greene (Violet Brown). The local PTA & school board initially...
Theatre444, the Finger Lakes region’s acclaimed destination for innovative, transformative theatre, is proud to announce its upcoming production of the award-winning musical Dogfight.
New York State's largest multidisciplinary performing arts festival celebrates its 15th season with 715 performances of 297 productions at 45 venues over 12 days. The festival features returning favorites, festival debuts, and major U.S. premieres across Children's, Comedy...
By Cam Poter, this 10x award-winning contemporary clown show features dreamy lounge-singer Carl Poteraychke.
This free family fun day includes chalk art, pumpkin painting and Disco Kids at One Fringe Place. The 9th Avenue Street Circus brings balancing, spinning, juggling, hula hooping and more to Dawn's Spiegelgarden, with festivities kicking off at 12 noon.
This international Fringe Family favorite lets kids be pests, politicians, and worse, competing to be crowned the most awful child of the day. The show is as entertaining for adults as it is for kids.
This acclaimed, interactive, improvised show is a kind of group therapy session where audiences may end up more depressed. The Daily Telegraph named it one of its Top Ten Comedy Picks at the Edinburgh Fringe.
A joyful, clown-inspired revival of a Chekhov comedy in which a man gives a lecture that goes awry.
This late-night Fringe show is a raucous adaptation of Shakespeare's Othello that's equal parts classical theatre and drinking game.
This late-late night fun event returns every Friday and Saturday evening of the festival.
Now in its 11th year, Street Beat is Upstate New York's largest all styles dance battle, featuring talent from across the Northeast, DJ ha-MEEN (Ithaca) and a panel of judges from across the country. Teams of 3-on-3 bring their all-styles game to the floor, from breaking to...
This small-audience, multi-sensory experience invites participants to remain playful in dire circumstances.
Savage Wonder stages its own adaptation of Franz Kafka's The Trial, translated from German and directed by Founding Artistic Director Christopher Paul Meyer. Five actors play twenty-five parts, including Ana Anderson, Mike Labbadia, Dylan Crow, and Viet Vo. Josef K. wakes to...
By Mario Correa, this sharp and funny play is set in January 2019 in the House Minority Leader's office, where two brilliant and relentless women collide. N is an old guard powerhouse with decades of leadership under her belt, while A is a young, working class rising star...
A fiery and funny peek into the halls of power that asks what it means to lead, and what it takes to save a country.
Set in the colorful world of late-1980s competitive aerobics, Spandex the Musical follows three women determined to rediscover their confidence while preparing for the Crystal Light National Aerobics Championship. The production features original music, comedy, and high-energy...
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The ninth annual China Now Music Festival opens at Carnegie Hall, with a program that spans centuries, borders, and instruments. This year’s theme “Chasing Dreams” celebrates America’s 250th anniversary by telling stories of the shared dreams, resilience, and creativity that...
Nobuntu is an internationally acclaimed female a cappella quartet from Zimbabwe making their Caramoor debut. Their performances range from traditional Zimbabwean songs to Afro-Jazz and Gospel, utilizing pure voices along with traditional dance and percussion. Named for an...
Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None closes out the summer season at the Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, running September 25 through October 4. Ten strangers arrive on a remote island bound together by a dark secret. Joshua Morgan stars as Doctor Armstrong, with direction by...
David Sedaris brings his signature wit and storytelling to the Staller Center's Main Stage on October 4, 2026. The evening features new works alongside beloved essays from the celebrated humorist and author. Known for his sharp observations and darkly comic sensibility, Sedaris...
Written by Ryan Skinner, this weekend presents three distinct solo performances: My Story, featuring local Hudson Valley actress Alina Gonzalez recounting the six years since a life-altering brain aneurysm; U.S. Man, a dark-comedy exploration of instability and anxiety in modern...
The Golden Girls are back in an all-new show! 2026 finds Sophia out on bail, after being busted by the DEA for running a drug ring at Shady Pines. Blanche and Rose have founded CreakN, a thriving sex app for seniors. And Dorothy is trying to hold it all together, with help from...
Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue is an all-new stage show featuring Miami's sassiest seniors in a modern reimagining of the beloved sitcom. The story by Robert Leleux and directed by Eric Swanson imagines what the Golden Girls would be doing today, with Sophia out on bail after...
The opening celebration of the fifth annual Phoenix Festival, held at Nyack's popular Main Street restaurant and performance venue.
Barkin/Selissen Project, one of New York City's leading contemporary dance companies, presents an evening of dynamic physical theatre and dance.
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Dogfight Theatre444 (8/21-8/29) |
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THE PROM The Wood Theater (8/14-8/23) |
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Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) The Longacre Theatre (11/01-11/01) |
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A Red, White & Blue Christmas Tri-Cities Opera (12/11-12/13) |
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Versa-Style Street Dance Company: “Rooted Rhythms" Sloan Performing Arts Center (9/19-9/20) |
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The Who''s Tommy The Stanley (4/06-4/07) |
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N/A, by Mario Correa Kitchen Theatre Company (9/09-9/27) |
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OFC Creations Presents: Kiss of the Spider Woman OFC Creations Theatre Center (1/28-2/14) |
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B-Sides of Broadway: A Cabaret of Cut Songs Rochester Fringe Festival (9/19-9/19) |
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Urinetown Nazareth University (11/19-11/21) |
