SLOAN PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER: SMITH THEATER

by Peyton VanDerheyden - November 01, 2025

What did our critic think of WICKED at Proctors Theatre? The WICKED national tour has seen nearly 25 million patrons across the country, and for good reason....

by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - August 02, 2025

Pendragon Theatre’s production of Twelfth Night delivers a fresh and delightfully offbeat take on the Shakespearean classic, transporting audiences from Illyria to a rustic Adirondack summer camp (Illyria Lake)....

by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - April 27, 2025

What did our critic think of THE FERRYMAN at Rochester Community Players? Every so often, a production comes along that reminds you exactly why Irish theatre holds such a special place in the dramatic canon. Rochester Community Players’ The Ferryman by Jez Butterworth is one such production—spooky, ...

by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - April 24, 2025

Geva Theatre’s latest production, Pure Native by Vickie Ramirez, is a gripping and gorgeously realized exploration of identity, tradition, and the complicated interplay between cultural survival and economic progress. ...

by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - March 02, 2025

Geva Theatre’s production of Little Women is superb—a moving, beautifully crafted adaptation that honors Alcott’s legacy while offering fresh insights into Jo’s artistic journey....

by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - January 24, 2025

What did our critic think of NINA SIMONE: FOUR WOMEN at Geva Theatre?...

by Peyton VanDerheyden - January 23, 2025

What did our critic think of DANCING WITH THE STARS: LIVE! TOUR at Proctors Theatre?...

by Matea Kanicki - December 17, 2024

What did our critic think of THE PRINCE OF EGYPT at OFC Creations Theatre Center?...

by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - December 08, 2024

What did our critic think of A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Geva Theatre?...

by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - October 16, 2024

The Rochester Broadway Theatre League begins its 2024-2025 season with one of the 20th century’s most iconic musicals; one that has traversed the globe, been spun into multiple screen adaptations and has done pit stops at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre on more than one occasion in recent years. &n...