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End of the Rainbow
12/6 - 12/21/2025
A look at the price of fame that Broadway and West End critics labeled “a masterpiece.” Featuring a dozen classic tunes.
Fully Committed
12/5 - 12/14/2025
Fully Committed written by Becky Mode Phoenicia Playhouse is proud to present Fully Committed, a hilarious and exhilarating one actor play. SHOW SYNOPSIS: All Sam ...
A Christmas Story
11/25 - 12/28/2025
The beloved holiday film, live onstage! 9-year-old Ralphie Parker has his sights set on a coveted Christmas gift, but he’ll have to play his cards ...
Murder for Two: Holiday Edition
11/28 - 12/28/2025
Book and Lyrics by Kellen Blair Book and Music by Joe Kinosian “Ingenious! A snazzy double act.” — The New York Times “A daffy murder ...
Confederates
2/5 - 2/15/2026
By Dominique Morisseau Two Black American women – an enslaved rebel and a professor at a contemporary university – are having parallel experiences of ...
The Revolutionists
2/19 - 2/21/2026
Written by Lauren Gunderson Directed by Patti Browne Four beautiful, badass women lose their heads in this irreverent, girl-powered comedy set during the French Revolution's ...
Relentless
2/4 - 2/22/2026
A knockout new play about loyalty and legacy. Monique Jeffries was poised to be one of the greatest professional boxers in history, but years after ...
Mr. Marmalade
2/26 - 3/1/2026
Noah Haidle’s "Mr. Marmalade" is a darkly comic and wildly imaginative play that explores the grown-up world through the eyes of a four-year-old girl named ...
SU Drama's "Picnic"
2/20 - 3/1/2026
PICNIC By William Inge | Directed by Ralph Zito | Feb 20 - Mar 1 | Opening Night: Feb 21 An elegant drama from an ...
Archduke
3/6 - 3/29/2026
By Rajiv Joseph “The comic energy of the writing carries the characters to their tragic finish line.”—The Los Angeles Times Serbia, 1914. When teen-aged Gavrilo ...
Joe Turner's Come and Gone
3/11 - 3/29/2026
August Wilson’s mystical and heartbreaking masterpiece. 1911. Pittsburgh. Seth Holly’s boarding house is home to drifters and broken hearts, a waystation for folks biding their ...
Dolly West's Kitchen by Frank McGuinness
4/16 - 4/25/2026
As the'second World War rages in Europe, in Donegal there is another war closer to home. In Dolly West's kitchen, the family has its own ...
Wedding Band
6/4 - 6/14/2026
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 ...
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Latest Central New York Reviews
THE WIZARD OF OZ Takes You “Over the Rainbow” at City Springs Theatre Company
by Caroline Powell - December 14, 2025
THE WIZARD OF OZ is one of City Spring Theatre Company’s best, perfect for the holiday season and theatre lovers of all ages. You’re guaranteed to leave with a smile on your face, and a song in your heart....
Review: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Théâtre De Châtelet
by Patrick Honoré - December 14, 2025
La Cage aux Folles finally returns to its French roots at the Théâtre du Châtelet—and the homecoming is worth the wait. Olivier Py’s ambitious revival, led by a radiant Laurent Lafitte, blends glamour, wit, and quiet political force in a production that reclaims Jerry Herman’s musical as both specta...
Review: SARA SHEPERD: PLEASE COME HOME FOR CHRISTMAS at The Blue Strawberry Showroom And Lounge
by James Lindhorst - December 14, 2025
Watching Broadway’s Sara Sheperd perform her holiday themed cabaret, Please Come Home for Christmas, is akin to sitting in front of a cozy fire with a mug of hot cocoa. Sheperd, and her piano playing father Scott, shared more than a dozen of her favorite holiday songs peppered with a few seasonally ...
Review: WHAT THE DICKENS at TheatreWorks New Milford
by Jared Reynolds - December 14, 2025
If I had a nickel for every time that I’ve reviewed the same show, I’d have 2 nickels. Which isn’t a lot, but I’m surprised that it took so long in my reviewing history to happen. It shouldn’t be a surprise, however, that in both cases, they are to review Christmas productions. For the first time si...
Review: BODYTRAFFIC: CHECK-MATE Dazzled at The Wallis
by Shari Barrett - December 14, 2025
The four pieces performed during BODYTRAFFIC: Check-Mate highlighted the dance company’s technical prowess and ability to masterfully embody diverse choreography styles via their dazzling versatility....
Review: THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP - A PENNY DREADFUL, Jack Studio Theatre
by Gary Naylor - December 14, 2025
Part-panto, part-pastiche, an affectionate and funny homage to genres past and present...
Review: SLEEPING BEAUTY, Galleon Centre, Kilmarnock
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 14, 2025
With some exciting favourites and fresh faces set to bring the fairytale story to life, Andrew Agnew (Balamory, Scot Squad) returns as Nurse Netty Knickerbocker, Killie’s best loved Dame, alongside Jamie McKillop as the cheeky comic, Hilarious Hector. Also returning are James McAnerney as King Cuthb...
Review: DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: THE TWENTY-SIDED TAVERN at Montalbán Theatre
by Amanda Callas - December 14, 2025
Dungeons & Dragons: The Twenty-Sided Tavern is an improv comedy extravaganza, with all kinds of madcap silliness on display....
Review: LESLIE ODOM JR. - THE CHRISTMAS TOUR at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center
by Jarrod Michael - December 13, 2025
What did our critic think of LESLIE ODOM JR. - THE CHRISTMAS TOUR at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center?...
Review: CINDERELLA at Hillbarn Theatre
by Steve Murray - December 13, 2025
What did our critic think of CINDERELLA at Hillbarn Theatre?...
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End of the Rainbow
CenterStage Theatre at the JCC (12/6 - 12/21)
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Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas!
OFC Creations Theatre Center (12/18 - 1/4) | |
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Confederates
Capital Repertory Theatre (2/5 - 2/15) | |
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SU Drama's Picnic
Syracuse Stage (2/20 - 3/1) | |
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The Revolutionists
Callahan Theater (2/19 - 2/21) | |
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Capitol Fools
Callahan Theater (12/31 - 12/31) | |
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Archduke
Capital Repertory Theatre (3/6 - 3/29) | |
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Kimberly Akimbo
West Herr Auditorium Theatre (3/24 - 3/29) | |
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Murder for Two: Holiday Edition
Capital Repertory Theatre (11/28 - 12/28) | |
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