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Catskill, NY 12414

Telos Consort: “The Illusion of Self”


Bridge Street Theatre welcomes the Telos Consort for their first appearance in Catskill on Saturday, December 13 at 7:30pm.  Founded in 2023, Telos is a ...



Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Central New York Awards; Leads Favorite Theatre!


by BWW Awards - December 08, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Central New York Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Works & Process at the Guggenheim Unveils Spring 2026 Season


by A.A. Cristi - December 03, 2025

Throughout spring 2026, Works & Process will present a full slate of dynamic programs at Guggenheim New York, along with a special Martha Graham Dance Company performance at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice on May 8, coinciding with the opening of the Venice Biennale....

Works & Process at the Guggenheim Unveils Spring 2026 Season


by A.A. Cristi - December 03, 2025

Throughout spring 2026, Works & Process will present a full slate of dynamic programs at Guggenheim New York, along with a special Martha Graham Dance Company performance at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice on May 8, coinciding with the opening of the Venice Biennale....

Works & Process at the Guggenheim Unveils Spring 2026 Season


by A.A. Cristi - December 03, 2025

Throughout spring 2026, Works & Process will present a full slate of dynamic programs at Guggenheim New York, along with a special Martha Graham Dance Company performance at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice on May 8, coinciding with the opening of the Venice Biennale....

First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Central New York Awards; BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 01, 2025

The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Central New York Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Ernest Thompson's ON GOLDEN POND to Close Bridge Street Theatre's 2025 Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 27, 2025

As autumn settles over the Hudson Valley, Bridge Street Theatre will close its fearless and bold 2025 season with one of the most beloved plays in modern American theatre: 'On Golden Pond' by Ernest Thompson. Learn more! ...

Bridge Street Theatre to Present Peter Samelson’s DEVILS ’N DETAILS In October


by A.A. Cristi - September 16, 2025

Bridge Street Theatre will present master magician Peter Samelson in Devils ’N Details October 24–26, 2025. The new theatrical magic show blends philosophy, illusion, and storytelling in celebration of the Halloween season. ...

Bridge Street Theatre to Present MENDINGS OF TIME: A LIVE PERCUSSION IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE


by A.A. Cristi - September 16, 2025

Bridge Street Theatre will present Mendings of Time: A Live Percussion Immersive Experience on October 17, 2025, with three unique performances at 10:30 AM, 2 PM, and 7 PM....

Bridge Street Theatre to Present ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence in October


by A.A. Cristi - September 16, 2025

Bridge Street Theatre will join more than 48 communities nationwide for the 2025 ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence readings on October 6 at 7 PM. Local teen actors will perform six short plays written by teens, followed by a community talk-back. ...

Works & Process Reveals 2025 - 2026 Residencies


by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 12, 2025

Works & Process has revealed its 2025-26 residencies. Each year, Works & Process produces more than 20 creative residencies via a network of over a dozen partner venues in five states. Learn more! ...

Past Shows

On Golden Pond
On Golden Pond
11/13 - 11/23/2025


Bridge Street Theatre closes its bold 2025 Mainstage Season with one of the most beloved plays in modern American theatre: Ernest Thompson’s On Golden Pond, ...

Red Like Fruit
"Red Like Fruit"
10/2 - 10/12/2025


Bridge Street Theatre proudly presents the U.S. Premiere of  Red Like Fruit  by internationally acclaimed Canadian playwright Hannah Moscovitch, running October 2–12, 2025, at its ...

RED LIKE FRUIT
RED LIKE FRUIT
10/2 - 10/12/2025


From the playwright who gave BST audiences SEXUAL MISCONDUCT OF THE MIDDLE CLASSES and EAST OF BERLIN, the U.S. premiere of Hannah Moscovitch’s latest is ...

“ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence” at Bridge Street Theatre in Catskill


Bridge Street Theatre will host a one-night-only event on Monday, October 6 at 7:00pm: “ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence.” Part of a nationwide initiative ...


Peter Samelson, acclaimed as one of the premier magicians of our time, presents an intimate evening of close-up magic at Bridge Street Theatre. Known for ...

Peter Samelson: Close-Up Magic!


Penn Jillette of Penn & Teller calls him “one of the greatest living magicians.” The New York Times has dubbed him “the soft-spoken conceptualist of ...

South: A Nautical Musical
South: A Nautical Musical
7/24 - 8/3/2025


Set sail for pirates, prophets, and musical mayhem with South: A Nautical Musical, a bold, rhythm-soaked, original musical debuting July 24–August 3 at Bridge Street ...

Sinatra: the Man, the Myth, and the Music


Join us at Bridge Street Theatre in Catskill, NY, on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at 2:00 PM for Sinatra: The Man, The Myth, and The ...

Bridge Street Dance presents: reclaiming


Join us at 7:00pm on June 21, 2025, at Bridge Street Theatre in Catskill, NY, for the Bridge Street Dance Showcase—an evening celebrating creativity, authenticity, ...

MARY JANE
MARY JANE
5/22 - 6/1/2025


Bridge Street Theatre Brings Amy Herzog’s Acclaimed Drama Mary Jane to the Stage, May 22 – June 1, 2025 A Quietly Extraordinary Portrait of Motherhood, ...

Polishing Shakespeare
Polishing Shakespeare
4/17 - 4/27/2025


Bridge Street Theatre is thrilled to present Polishing Shakespeare, a razor-sharp, high-stakes battle between art and commerce, penned by acclaimed playwright Brian Dykstra and directed ...

Bent Compass
3/7 - 3/9/2025


Bent Compass features Neil Brookshire presenting a compelling solo performance that shares the experiences of a combat medic, written in collaboration with Colin Sesek. The ...

UKE THE HALLS!


It’s a party! It’s a concert! It’s a live radio broadcast! Be part of the audience on December 17th when Ukuleles Unleashed celebrates the Holidays ...

The Singing Anchors Holiday Reunion


Ready for a little Holiday cheer? The spirit of the Season will be in full swing when The Singing Anchors and Musical Director Jay Kerr ...

THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO THOMAS JEFFERSON, CHARLES DICKENS, AND COUNT LEO TOLSTOY: DISCORD


An American, an Englishman, and a Russian walk into…hey, stop me if you’ve heard this one. Coming to Catskill for eight performances only - the ...

MAGIC, LOVE, MYSTERY!
MAGIC, LOVE, MYSTERY!
10/25 - 10/27/2024


Penn & Teller hail him as “one of the greatest living magicians.” The New York Times has christened him “the soft-spoken conceptualist of sorcery.” He’s ...

PLAYING DOG
PLAYING DOG
10/12


When their beloved dog dies, two tween sisters not only have to deal with his loss, but with all the pressures of trying to fit ...

CHIPANDGUS
CHIPANDGUS
9/26 - 10/6/2024


The two loneliest guys in upstate New York meet once a month in the grungy back room of a rundown Schenectady sports bar to do ...

OUT OF ORDER
OUT OF ORDER
8/29 - 9/8/2024


It's a game! It's a play! It's an experiment in truly connecting with the audience, testing the limits of intimacy and the roots of performance. ...

GRISWOLD
GRISWOLD
8/8 - 8/18/2024


It’s 1960. America is on the eve of a sexual revolution, and an iconoclastic 65-year-old woman named Estelle Griswold decides to challenge the State of ...

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
7/11 - 7/21/2024


When hapless Skid Row floral assistant Seymour Krelborn discovers a strange, exotic plant and nurses it back to health, he little suspects what dark forces ...

Thomas Baker, Magician


Join Saugerties-based 18-year-old illusionist Thomas Baker as he takes you on a family-friendly journey through the artistry and history of magic. This “Houdini of the ...

Ustad Shafaat Khan


Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy and deep serenity of Indian Classical music on Saturday evening June 1 when Catskill’s intimate Bridge Street Theatre hosts ...

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 ...

ROZSA
ROZSA
4/16


A special edition of “Ukuleles Unleashed”, Bridge Street Theatre’s regular third-Tuesday-of-each-month live radio broadcast hits the BST Mainstage (44 West Bridge Street in Catskill) this ...

THE GLASS MENAGERIE
THE GLASS MENAGERIE
4/4 - 4/13/2024


Critics called it “Breathtaking”, “A work of art”, “Shatteringly good”, and “Essential viewing”. And now, Bridge Street Theatre’s acclaimed 2023 production of Tennessee Williams’ “The ...

LONGING LASTS LONGER
LONGING LASTS LONGER
3/22 - 3/24/2024


Kick-ass comedy with guts! Catskill’s Bridge Street Theatre, in collaboration with NYC’s White Horse Theatre Company, closes out its 2024 SoloFest with the legendary downtown ...

THE GREAT DIVIDE
THE GREAT DIVIDE
3/15 - 3/17/2024


Picture this: a trashy NYC apartment, and a dress that's maybe a bit too daring. A New Year's Eve bash where your latest crush is ...

TOP DRAWER
TOP DRAWER
3/8 - 3/10/2024


Her father was a closeted gay concert pianist, her mother a thrice-married opera singer with impossibly high artistic standards. And the story of a daughter’s ...

MIRELE LERNT ZICH YIDDISH (Mirele Learns Yiddish)


She’s a one-woman cabal! Launching this year’s Bridge Street Theatre Solofest – a mini- Festival of four original solo shows – is Philadelphia-based performer Miryam ...

PYRAMID
PYRAMID
2/23


A three-week developmental residency at Catskill’s Bridge Street Theatre, funded by the New York State Council on the Arts, culminates on the evening of February ...

Michael Moss: ENSEMBLE BOWS


Jazz musician and composer Michael Moss returns to Bridge Street Theatre’s intimate “Priscilla” Mainstage for a performance with his latest group, Ensemble Bows for Strings ...

SYMPATHETIC MAGIC
SYMPATHETIC MAGIC
11/9 - 11/19/2023


A rare revival of a neglected masterpiece of the American stage. Lanford Wilson’s spellbinding ensemble drama “Sympathetic Magic” comes to Bridge Street Theatre’s intimate “Priscilla” ...

THE GLASS MENAGERIE
THE GLASS MENAGERIE
10/5 - 10/15/2023


One of just a handful of undisputed classics of the American stage, Tennessee Williams’ haunting “The Glass Menagerie” comes to Bridge Street Theatre’s intimate “Priscilla” ...

I AM BARBIE
I AM BARBIE
8/31 - 9/10/2023


It's Barbie’s 60th birthday (she still looks absolutely fabulous, by the way), and she celebrates by reminiscing with us about her innumerable careers, everyone’s obsession ...

Monty Python's SPAMALOT
Monty Python's SPAMALOT
7/13 - 7/23/2023


Bridge Street Theatre’s annual Summer Youth Musical is coming! Lovingly ripped off from the classic film comedy "Monty Python and the Holy Grail", “Monty Python’s ...

EAST OF BERLIN by Hannah Moscovitch


"Do not hold against us the sins of the fathers; may your mercy come quickly to meet us, for we are in desperate need." – ...

RUDE MECHANICS
RUDE MECHANICS
4/20 - 4/30/2023


­­­Nope, despite the title, it’s NOT about grease monkeys in an upstate NY auto repair shop. Instead, Eric Hissom’s fast, funny, slyly anachronistic, and scarily ...

ALONE: STORIES FROM EDGAR ALLAN POE


The horror, the horror! Show #4 in Bridge Street Theatre’s SOLOFEST, a festival of original one-person performances, is “Alone: Stories From Edgar Allan Poe”, created ...

SPINNING MY WHEELS
SPINNING MY WHEELS
3/24 - 3/26/2023


Show #3 in Bridge Street Theatre’s March SOLOFEST, a festival of original one-person performances, is “Spinning My Wheels”, written and performed by Michael Garfield Levine ...

Mother (and me)
Mother (and me)
3/17 - 3/19/2023


Filling the second slot in Bridge Street Theatre’s March SoloFest, a festival of original one-person performances, is “Mother (and me)”, written and performed by Melinda ...

THIS SOIL, THESE SEEDS...
THIS SOIL, THESE SEEDS...
3/17 - 3/19/2023


Show #2 in Bridge Street Theatre’s March SOLOFEST, a festival of original one-person performances, is “This Soil, These Seeds…”, written and performed by Bonita Jackson ...

THE VILLAGE CIDIOT
THE VILLAGE CIDIOT
3/10 - 3/12/2023


Show #1 in Bridge Street Theatre’s March SOLOFEST, a festival of original one-person performances, is Lauren Letellier’s “The Village Cidiot”, directed by Martha Wollner. Everyone ...

1,000 Feet
1,000 Feet
2/25 - 2/26/2023


Saugerties’ Round the Bend Theatre will present a staged reading of Margie Castleman’s “1,000 Feet” on Saturday February 25 at 7:30pm and Sunday February 26 ...

The Zelos Quartet


The Zlos Saxophone Quartet presents a festive holiday concert at 7:30pm on December 3 in Bridge Street Theatre’s intimate “Priscilla” Mainstage, located at 44 West ...

The Lion in Winter
The Lion in Winter
11/10 - 11/20/2022


Merry Christmas, 1183! King Henry II has just released his estranged wife Eleanor from prison so that the entire back-stabbing royal family can spend the ...

SEXUAL MISCONDUCT OF THE MIDDLE CLASSES


The archetypal student-teacher romance gets turned on its head in the U.S. premiere of Hannah Moscovitchs Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes being produced by ...

HEARTBEAT OPHELIA
HEARTBEAT OPHELIA
9/24 - 9/25/2022


Shakespeares Ophelia finds herself marooned in Texas during the time of COVIDor is it Denmark? This radical deconstruction of Hamlet refocuses the story on a ...

SHELLEY'S SHADOW
SHELLEY'S SHADOW
9/8 - 9/18/2022


Out of work, out of money, and out of ideas, a gay writer entering his 60s finds himself the reluctant caretaker for two of his ...

TOM JUDSON IS LOONEY: Songs About the Moon


Since he was a kid trying (and failing) to stay awake for the first moon landing in 1969, Tom Judson has been fascinated by the ...

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee


This years Bridge Street Theatre Summer Youth Musical, featuring an all-student cast and slated for a two-weekend run August 4-14, will be the Tony and ...

Marion Spencer: to love the rise/pt.2


Following a developmental residency at Catwalk Institute, Brooklyn-based MarionSpencer Dance will present a live public performance of a new work entitled to love therise/pt.2 at ...

THE MIGHTY LAMBS
THE MIGHTY LAMBS
7/9 - 7/10/2022


Saugerties Round the Bend Theatre presents a staged reading of David Bunces The Mighty Lambs on Saturday July 9 and Sunday July 10 at Bridge ...

Lost Radio Rounders


Come party with the Lost Radio Rounders this 4th of July weekend! The Albany-based acoustic trio, specializing in the preservation and revival of vintage musical ...

Ustad Shafaat Khan


Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy and deep serenity of Indian Classical music on Sunday evening June 26 when Catskills intimate Bridge Street Theatre hosts ...

A NEW DAY: A Fusion Belly Dance Showcase


On June 18, 2022, join Bridge Street Belly Dance, now in its fifth year of celebrating the human experience through movement and fusion belly dance, ...

FOURTEEN FUNERALS
FOURTEEN FUNERALS
6/2 - 6/12/2022


Strange things can happen when you go home again to a place you never really knew. Audiences will discover that for themselves when Eric Pfeffingers ...

A BINTEL BRIEF
A BINTEL BRIEF
5/14 - 5/15/2022


Just like the dilemmas described in todays advice columns, immigrants in the early 1900s were experiencing the same questioning how to manage life in this ...

CLARKSTON
CLARKSTON
4/28 - 5/8/2022


The regional premiere of MacArthur Genius Grant recipient Samuel D. Hunters deeply moving Clarkston comes to Bridge Street Theatre in Catskill for eight performances only, ...

ALTERNATIVE CANON: A SACRILEGIOUS ROMP


Saugerties Round the Bend Theatre presents a one-night-only reading of Erin Proctors Alternative Canon: A Sacrilegious Romp at 7:30pm on Monday, April 11, at Bridge ...

KEEPING MARY
KEEPING MARY
3/12 - 3/13/2022


Round the Bend Theatre is delighted to present a staged reading of Anthony Leiner's new comedy Keeping Mary. In the play, Mary and Tims plans ...

MY WITCH
MY WITCH
12/3 - 12/12/2021


The amazing tale of how a gentle kindergarten teacher from Cleveland scared the living daylights out of every last one of usand the brains, heart, ...

MY WITCH: The Margaret Hamilton Stroies


After stops in Freeport, ME and Cambridge, NY, Fat Knight Theatres production of John Ahlins My Witch: The Margaret Hamilton Stories makes the third and ...

LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT
LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT
11/11 - 11/21/2021


Its the Mount Everest of American drama. Arguably the greatest play written by a native dramatist in the 20th Century. And this towering masterpiece of ...

BEFORE: A Concert Documentary


On June 9, 2021, dancers from the Bridge Street Belly Dance Project gathered at the theatre for the first time in two years for a ...

LEWISTON
LEWISTON
10/7 - 10/17/2021


The limitless frontier explored by Meriwether Lewis has dwindled for one of his descendants to a tiny sliver of Idaho land on which she runs ...

MISS GULCH RETURNS!
MISS GULCH RETURNS!
9/9 - 9/19/2021


Shes back! That notorious terrorizer of neighborhood children and their pets from TheWizard of Oz makes a comeback bid with her own hilarious (and unexpectedly ...

THE ADDAMS FAMILY: QUARANTINE EDITION


Catskills Bridge Street Theatre returns to live production with a two-weekend run of The Addams Family musical in a special edition created specifically for these ...

THE ADDAMS FAMILY: QUARANTINE EDITION


Bridge Street Theatre in Catskill returns to production with a two-weekend run of the Andrew Lippa/Marshal Brickman/Rick Elice musical The Addams Family musical in a ...

MELANIN or THE IN-CROWD


Wrapping up a recent Artists Residency at the Catwalk Institute with pianist/composer Sean Mason and playwright Marcus Scott, Brooklyn-based vocalist and composer Charles Turner will ...

GLITCH
GLITCH
3/26 - 4/11/2021


British artist, filmmaker, writer, and queer activist Derek Jarmans memoir Chroma will serve as the point of departure for GLITCH, the latest work-in-process in Bridge ...

#QUEERTHE BALLET
#QUEERTHE BALLET
2/25 - 2/28/2021


Choreographer Adriana Pierce and American Ballet Theatre dancers Remy Young and Sierra Armstrong have been developing a non-traditional pas de deux on pointe called #QueertheBallet ...

Thang Dao Dance Company
Thang Dao Dance Company
3/12 - 2/14/2021


The next participant in Bridge Street Theatres continuing Winter Dance Residency series is the Thang Dao Dance Company. While living together at the theatre from ...

Jabu Graybeal work-in-process


Something totally new and exciting will be coming out of the hard work Jabu Graybeal and his collaborators JLAV and Kenard have been doing as ...

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