Author: Jose Martinez
World premiere comedy Red Maple at Capital Repertory Theatre Jan. 25–Feb. 17, 2019 MainStage work by Albany playwright David Bunce is first regional NEXT ACT! winner ALBANY, N.Y.—JAN. 8, 2019—A dinner party. Two couples. Old friends all. What could go wrong? A better question might be what could go right? David Bunce’s comedy Red Maple is... Read more » ... Read More
The Phantom Tollbooth returns to Proctors, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019 Enchantment Theatre Company brings Milo and the Forest of Sight to bright size life SCHENECTADY, N.Y.—DEC. 20, 2018—“There was once a boy named Milo who didn’t know what to do with himself—not just sometimes, but always.” Norton Juster’s classic, The... Read more » ... Read More
SARATOGA SPRINGS—“Today, we make good on a promise,” said Universal Preservation Hall Campaign Director Teddy Foster, Thursday morning, outside the former Methodist church on Washington Street. “In 2003, we said that we would create an accessible year-round arts center in downtown Saratoga Springs. It has taken time, but construction... Read more » ... Read More
TICKETS FOR ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER’S THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA IN A SPECTACULAR NEW PRODUCTION BY CAMERON MACKINTOSH GO ON SALE 10 A.M. MONDAY, DEC. 3, 2018 FOR THE SCHENECTADY TRIUMPHANT RETURN ENGAGEMENT AT PROCTORS APRIL 24–MAY 5 Cameron Mackintosh’s spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s THE PHANTOM OF THE... Read more » ... Read More
THE GRINCH is coming to steal Christmas in Schenectady! Broadway’s #1 Holiday hit, Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, comes to Proctors Dec. 5–9 SCHENECTADY, N.Y.—NOV. 26, 2018—Proctors is proud to present the Schenectady premiere of Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical Dec. 5–9. Hailed by The New York Times as... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY—Monday, The Massry Family and the New York State Council on the Arts were honored as major donors to a comprehensive Proctors seating project in an evening ceremony at the downtown theatre. Other top tier donors include County of Schenectady, Fenimore Asset Management, Neil and Jane Golub, Wallace Graham, The... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY—Schenectady County Veterans Service Agency Director William H. Frank; Rolling Thunder® Chapter 5 President Tracey Gecewicz; Schenectady Mayor Gary R. McCarthy; Albany Symphony Orchestra Music Director David Alan Miller; Proctors Collaborative CEO Philip Morris; Patriot Guard Riders New York Captain Bill Schaaf and members of his organization; Congressman Paul Tonko... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY—The Broadway Tech career orientation program is underway once more at Proctors, with students receiving first-hand knowledge of how a Broadway tour is created from the ground up. A distinctive element of the show building process in the Electric City, Broadway Tech—administered by the School of the Performing Arts at... Read more » ... Read More
Proctors hosts 2018 Alliance for Community Media Northeast Region Conference, Oct. 10–13 NYS Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is keynote speaker SCHENECTADY—New York Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara will be the keynote speaker at the 2018 Alliance for Community Media Northeast Region Conference, hosted by Proctors, Oct. 10–13. Santabarbara will speak about about the... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY—Stephen Schwartz, the Tony Award®-winning composer/lyricist of Wicked, Pippin, Godspell and other Broadway classics, headlines a Night of Magic, a gala for Capital Repertory Theatre and Proctors, 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 15 at the Massry Center for the Arts at the College of Saint Rose. Schwartz will be joined by... Read more » ... Read More