Capital Repertory Theatre

The Last American Newspaper

Sep 25 – Oct 18, 2026

“The Last American Newspaper” is an urgent dispatch from the journalists on the front line between facts and “fake news.” Upstate New York journalist Ken Tingley...

The Magi

Nov 27 – Dec 24, 2026

A reimagining of O. Henry’s timeless holiday classic “The Gift of the Magi.” In this soulful theatrical concert, audiences follow Nix and Jude, a folk-rock duo who have spent nearly a decade together and...

Clyde's

Apr 23 – May 16, 2027

“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...

Young Frankenstein

Jul 9 – Aug 8, 2027

“Young Frankenstein” is a monstrously funny musical based on the beloved 1974 film by Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder. Dr. Frederick Frankenstein — an awkward American neurosurgeon and reluctant...

Wedding Band

Jun 4 – Jun 14, 2026

By Alice Childress It’s the summer of 1918. There is a war in Europe and a smaller war in South Carolina. Julia is an African-American seamstress....

Dodi & Diana

Apr 24 – May 17, 2026

By Kareem Fahmy“A tense, engrossing, and astute study of the mysteries of a marriage.” —The New Yorker“A needed corrective to a sexist fairytale.”—TheatremaniaThe marriage of Jason...

Archduke

Mar 6 – Mar 29, 2026

By Rajiv Joseph“The comic energy of the writing carries the characters to their tragic finish line.”—The Los Angeles TimesSerbia, 1914. When teen-aged Gavrilo Princip coughs...

Confederates

Feb 5 – Feb 15, 2026

By Dominique Morisseau  Two Black American women – an enslaved rebel and a professor at a contemporary university – are having parallel experiences of institutional racism,...

Murder for Two: Holiday Edition

Nov 28 – Dec 28, 2025

Book and Lyrics by Kellen BlairBook and Music by Joe Kinosian“Ingenious! A snazzy double act.” —The New York Times“A daffy murder mystery with a constant risk...

I Just Stopped By To See The Man

Oct 30 – Nov 9, 2025

By Stephen Jeffreys Set in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, “I Just Stopped by to See the Man” is a passionate and political ode to the...

Becky Nurse of Salem

Sep 26 – Oct 19, 2025

By Sarah Ruhl“Becky Nurse of Salem” is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc.“It conjures a dark comedy about power, inheritance, and...

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical

Jul 12 – Aug 18, 2024

BOOK BY DOUGLAS MCGRATHMUSIC AND LYRICS BY CAROLE KING, GERRY GOFFIN, BARRY MANN AND CYNTHIA WEILLong before she was Carole King, chart-topping music legend, she...

Three Mothers

Apr 26 – May 12, 2024

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

Sweat

Mar 8 – Mar 31, 2024

BY LYNN NOTTAGEThis stunning Pulitzer Prize-winning play exposes the devastating impact of the loss of work in America’s Rust Belt, circa 2000. Based on interviews...

Henry Johnson: The Lost Hero

Mar 9

By Rachel LynettDramaturgy by Eunice FerreiraHenry Johnson has a street named for him in Albany, but why? The World War I soldier proved his bravery...

Million Dollar Quartet Christmas

Nov 24 – Dec 24, 2023

BOOK BY COLIN ESCOTTThey’re back! Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley come together again to celebrate the most wonderful time of...

Skeleton Crew

Oct 19 – Oct 29, 2023

By Dominique MorisseauAt the start of the Great Recession, one of the last auto stamping plants in Detroit is on shaky ground. Each of the...

Shakespeare: the Remix

Oct 28

By Aaron Jafferis & Gihieh LeeOne of theREP’s most popular On-The-Go! shows, “Shakespeare the Remix” compares the power of language found in Shakespeare’s work with that...

What the Constitution Means to Me

Sep 15 – Oct 8, 2023

BY HEIDI SCHRECKThe smash Broadway hit kicks off the new season at theREP with a special production created just for us. Heidi Schreck’s boundary-breaking, timely...

Honky Tonk Angels

Jul 14 – Aug 20, 2023

BOOK BY TED SWINDLEYMUSIC BY COUNTRY’S GREATEST SONG WRITERSThe creator of “Always…Patsy Cline” brings to life “Honky Tonk Angels,” a musical celebration of the female...

13 Suits: A Mother's Monologues

Mar 17 – Mar 19, 2023

The Outer Loop Theater Experience presents 13 Suits: A Mother's Monologues, a new Capital Region play. Walking home from a bar late one December night,...

The Wizard of Oz

Nov 18 – Dec 24, 2022

Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! Revisit your childhood in this beloved classic story starring your favorite characters from Kansas. Follow Dorothy and Toto...

Jersey Boys

Jul 15 – Aug 21, 2022

Journey through the Four Seasons rise and fall through the eyes of a group of friends, who became the icons of their generation. See how...

The True

Apr 1 – Apr 24, 2022

Sister Act

Jul 10 – Aug 16, 2020

This feel-good musical comedy smash will have you jumping to your feet! Featuring original music by Tony and eight-time Oscar winner Alan Menken (Newsies, Beauty...

The Irish and How They Got That Way

Mar 6 – Apr 5, 2020

Hold onto your hats for this rollicking, roller coaster of a ride compiled by Frank McCourt (Angelas Ashes), who brings his razor-sharp wit, trademark bitter...

It's a Wonderful Life: Live from WVL Radio Theater

Nov 22 – Dec 22, 2019

Meet George Bailey and all the residents of Bedford Falls as youve never seenor heard them before! Based on the classic Frank Capra film, this...

Lobby Hero

Sep 27 – Oct 20, 2019

Whos on first? Its hard to tell when Jeff, a luckless but likable 27-year-old security guard, is drawn into a local murder investigation involving Bill,...

Shakespeare In Love

Apr 5 – May 12, 2019

Young Will Shakespeare has writers block the deadline for his new play is fast approaching but he desperately needs some inspiration. That is, until he...