Author: Jessica Sims
ALBANY (March 25) – A tradition of storytelling returns to Capital Repertory Theatre in the 14th annual Next Act New Play Summit, a week-long festival celebrating new voices, bold ideas, and the art of play development April 2-7. This year’s Summit will feature a dynamic line-up of play readings, workshops,... Read more » ... Read More
Rock-punk band first of its kind to join The Eddies HOF ALBANY—Amassing a huge following in the ’90s and launching into stardom with their self-titled album, The Clay People pushed boundaries and blended genres to achieve their distinguishable sound. The American hard-rock punk band now joins the Capital Region Thomas... Read more » ... Read More
Saratoga Springs, NY (March 13) – Universal Preservation Hall is set to ignite with the electrifying sounds of Moonlight Benjamin, the powerhouse Haitian singer-songwriter whose unique fusion of voodoo rhythms and blues-infused rock has taken the world by storm. The performance, presented as part of the Music Haven Passport Series,... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY (March 10) – Proctors and Capital Repertory Theatre are thrilled to unveil their highly anticipated 2025-26 seasons, featuring an exciting mix of Broadway blockbusters, beloved classics, and bold new works. Audiences across the Capital Region will have the opportunity to experience world-class entertainment right in their backyard, with productions... Read more » ... Read More
SARATOGA SPRINGS (March 7) – Universal Preservation Hall is thrilled to unveil its latest lineup of must-see performances, with tickets available now. Music lovers of all kinds can experience an unforgettable array of artists in UPH’s breathtakingly restored, intimate venue right in the heart of downtown Saratoga Springs. Among the... Read more » ... Read More
SARATOGA SPRINGS (Feb. 28) – Universal Preservation Hall continues to activate its spaces in innovative and exciting ways with The RESET, an immersive take on a “sound bath,” created and performed by renowned singer and sound healing artist Davin Youngs. Audiences are invited to experience UPH like never before, bringing... Read more » ... Read More
ALBANY (Feb. 26) – Capital Repertory Theatre is proud to present the gripping and award-winning drama “The Lehman Trilogy” March 7-April 6, directed by Maggie Mancinelli-Cahill. This show, written by Stefano Massini and adapted by Ben Power, chronicles the rise and fall of the Lehman Brothers banking empire, offering a... Read more » ... Read More
Weisfeld will retain same position with Adirondack Theatre Festival as part of the collaboration with Proctors Collaborative (ALBANY, NY) Capital Repertory Theatre has announced that starting Sept. 1, 2025, Miriam Weisfeld will be its new Producing Artistic Director. Weisfeld will succeed Maggie Mancinelli-Cahill who served in the role since 1995.... Read more » ... Read More
TOUSSAINT JEANLOUIS (Cook/Voice of Richard Parker/Richard Parker/Puppeteer, Ensemble, Fight Captain). Meredith Monk’s Indra’s Net (Chorus), Dr. Bernice Reagan Johnson and Toshi Reagan’s International Tour of Parable of the Sower: The Opera (Bankole/Richard Moss), based on the novel by Octavia E. Butler, Katori Hall’s Pulitzer Prize Winning Hot Wing King (Cordell), and SITI Company’s The Bacchae (King Pentheus). Saturday, Feb.... Read more » ... Read More