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Review Roundup: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Launches North American Tour


The North American tour of Girl From the North Country is now underway, after launching in October in Minneapolis, MN.   Read the reviews for Girl From the North Country here!

Review Roundup: A NEW BRAIN at Barrington Stage Company


What did critics think of Barrington Stage Company's production of William Finn’s 1998 musical A New Brain which is now playing through September 10, 2023 on BSC’s Boyd-Quinson Stage?

Review Roundup: Krysta Rodriguez, Nik Alexander & More Star in CABARET at Barrington Stage


Barrington Stage Company's 2023 season opener, Cabaret (June 18-July 8), is now on stage. The production stars Krysta Rodriguez (NBC's 'Smash,' Broadway's Into the Woods revival, The Collaboration, Deaf West Theatre's Spring Awakening) as Sally Bowles, BSC Associate Artist Alysha Umphress (BSC's Who Could Ask for Anything More?, Mr. Saturday Night, Broadway's On the Town, American Idiot) as Fraulein Kost, and Richard Kline ('Three's Company,' Don't Think Twice, Broadway's Waitress, Wicked First National Tour) as Herr Schultz.

CELLINO V BARNES is Back in NYC in April


Comedians Mike B. Breen (Vice, Splitsider, Fusion) and David Rafailedes (Lao-Fi NYC, Tooning Out The News, Good Morning Astoria) are taking their hit show Cellino v. Barnes for its first extended run.

Catskill's Bridge Street Theatre Celebrates Survival In 2022


In its first full season since the onset of the pandemic, one of the region's most adventurous and innovative small theatre companies came roaring back! Catskill's Bridge Street Theatre got through all of 2022 without having to cancel a single performance or send on a single replacement cast member!

Review Roundup: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC At Barrington Stage Starring Emily Skinner, Jason Danieley, Sierra Boggess, and More


Barrington Stage Company presents its new production of A Little Night Music, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler. Read the reviews!

Winners Announced for 2022 High School Musical Theatre Awards at Proctors


The Collaborative School of the Arts at Proctors congratulates the winners of this year’s High School Musical Theatre Awards in partnership with The Broadway League and presented by the Times Union. View all the nominees and winners from the greater Capital Region of New York State.

Review Roundup: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Kicks Off First National Tour; What Are the Critics Saying?


The First National Tour has officially begun for the history-making production of To Kill a Mockingbird, Academy Award winner Aaron Sorkin's new play, directed by Tony winner Bartlett Sher and based on Harper Lee's classic novel. Read the reviews here!

Bridge Street Theatre Announces 2022 Season


Bridge Street Theatre, one of the most adventurous and exciting small theater companies in the Hudson Valley region, is delighted to announce its upcoming 2022 Mainstage Season – five full evenings (or afternoons if you choose to attend matinee performances) of thrilling, provocative, and innovative work that celebrate survival during these uncertain times.

Review Roundup: DEAR EVAN HANSEN Tour Relaunches; Read the Reviews!


The third year of the record-breaking North American Tour of Dear Evan Hansen relaunched on December 7, 2021 in Greensboro, North Carolina. The tour will stop by more than 30 cities across the US and Canada in the 2021/2022 season.

Review Roundup: COME FROM AWAY National Tour Returns to the Stage; What Did the Critics Think?


The National Tour of Come From Away has returned to the stage! The production returned at the Orpheum Theatre in Memphis, TN earlier this month.

Review Roundup: PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL Kicks Off its National Tour; What Did the Critics Think?


Read all the reviews for the National Tour of Pretty Woman, which is now on stage touring the country. See what the critics thought!

Review Roundup: HADESTOWN Tour Kicks Off; What Are The Critics Saying?


Hadestown, the 2019 Tony Award-winning Best Musical, officially opened its North American Tour on October 15, at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. Kicking off at the Peace Center in Greenville, SC, the tour will visit over 30 cities in its first year. Check out all the reviews...

CELLINO V. BARNES Will Return to The Bell House in August


​Cellino v. Barnes​ follows Ross Cellino and Steve Barnes from their humble beginnings to the tumultuous split by piecing together facts, hearsay, and ​downright absurdity. After a yearlong quarantine ​Cellino v. Barnes ​returns to a live audience with a new script, for the ever-evolving story.

Review Roundup: Equity-Approved HARRY CLARKE at Barrington Stage - What Did the Critics Think?


Barrington Stage Company has officially opened its one man show, Harry Clarke, starring Mark H. Dold. Barrington Stage is one of two theaters in the country to have been given the greenlight by Actors' Equity to begin performances in the wake of the pandemic. Let's see what the critics are saying...

Review Roundup: Berkshire Theatre Group's GODSPELL - The First Equity-Approved Production Since March


All eyes are on the Berkshire Theatre Group, as the first musical in the United States to be approved by Actors' Equity Association has officially begun performances.

CELLINO V. BARNES Is Back At The Bell House


Comedians Michael Breen (Vice, Splitside, Fusion) and David Rafailedes (Our Cartoon President, Tooning Out The News, Lo-Fi NYC) are taking their hit play Cellino v. Barnes back to the Bell House on March 7, 2020 at 7:30PM after consistently sold-out performances in New York City, Buffalo, and LA.

Review Roundup: The National Tour of FROZEN - What Did the Critics Think?


From the producers of The Lion King and Aladdin, Frozen launches a North American tour, commencing in Schenectady, NY prior to an official opening at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles. Heralded by The New Yorker as 'thrilling' and 'genuinely moving,' Frozen has emerged as the biggest hit musical of the last two Broadway seasons, breaking four house records at its New York home, the legendary St. James Theatre. For more information, including a list of currently announced cities, visit FrozenTheMusical.com/Tour.

Review Roundup: THE BAND'S VISIT on Tour; What Did The Critics Think?


The first national tour of The Band's Visit is now making its way across the country after launching at the Providence Performing Arts Center in Rhode Island!

Review Roundup: Critics Weigh In On ANASTASIA on Tour


The National Tour of Anastasia had its official opening night in Schenectady, New York last week! The production stars Lila Coogan as Anya, Stephen Brower as Dmitry, Jason Michael Evans as Gleb, Joy Franz as Dowager Empress, Tari Kelly as Countess Lily, Edward Staudenmayer as Vlad and Victoria Amelia Bingham as Little Anastasia. The ensemble includes Brianna Abruzzo, Ronnie S. Bowman Jr., Alison Ewing, Peter Garza, Jeremiah Ginn, Brett-Marco Glauser, Lucy Horton, Mary Illes, Fred Inkley, Kourtney Keitt, Beth Stafford Laird, Mark Mackillop, Kenneth Michael Murray, Taylor Quick, Claire Rathbun, Michael McCorry Rose, Matt Rosell, Sareen Tchekmedyian, and Addison Mackynzie Valentino.

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