Antoinette Nwandu's searing and poetic new play Pass Over performs at Luna Stage Feb 6-March 1. The play premiered at Steppenwolf in Chicago, where it was filmed by Spike Lee and launched considerable press controversy, then moved to Lincoln Center where it was awarded the 2019 Lucille Lortel Award for Best New Play.
Franklin Stage Company, Delaware County's only admission-free professional theater, will present John MacLachlan Gray and Eric Peterson's Billy Bishop Goes to War, August 9tha?" 25th, at FSC's historic theater, Chapel Hall, in Franklin, NY.
We Are Not What We Seem: New York's Newest Shakespeare Theatre Company Takes on William Shakespeare's Othello, Opening October 28
Match: Lit uses one of Shakespeare's most notoriously difficult works to address the relevance of the socio-political themes. Their mission is to include, encourage, and inspire city youth, as well as empower voices that often go unheard. (More at www.matchlit.org.)
The Skidmore College Department of Theater presents Sweeney Todd: the Demon Barber of Fleet Street for their spring show. Performances are April 12-14 and 18-21. All shows are in the Janet Kinghorn Bernhard Theater at 8:00pm, except Sunday matinees at 2:00pm.