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Assisted Loving: Dating with My Dad World Premiere at Capital Repertory Theatre, Jan. 27–Feb. 19 Dating is hard enough on its own, much less when you have to screen your father’s options, too. Bob Morris’ hilarious, poignant new play Assisted Loving: Dating with My Dad posits a brave new world... Read more » ... Read More
This December, Proctors marks its 90th anniversary of bringing arts and entertainment to the Capital Region, kicking off a year of themed events and special promotions commemorating almost a century of theatrical history. Encore: Proctors at 90—a perfect choice for holiday giving— is the keystone in that celebration. A new... Read more » ... Read More
Proctors Capitalizing Our Future Campaign nears $13.2 million goal Proctors four-year Capitalizing Our Future Campaign has been a remarkable success, with $13.2 million in initial donations funding an array of completed projects including the establishment and expansion of Marquee Power, which heats and cools over a million square feet of... Read more » ... Read More
Hermie’s Music, a longtime city institution, will relocate from its current Jay Street location to the Arcade at Proctors, filling the space recently vacated by Van Curler Music. Following a soft opening on Friday, Nov. 18, the 67-year-old business will keep regular hours, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. weekdays; 11a.m.–5 p.m. Saturday;... Read more » ... Read More
Original creative team returns for Proctors premier of Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story on Stage Proctors today announced today for the third year of the North American Tour, which coincides with the film’s 30th anniversary. Christopher Tierney, having originally performed the role of Johnny Castle during the 2015 Toronto... Read more » ... Read More
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, starting immediately, $10 from all tickets* purchased for the Friday, Nov. 25 performances of “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” at Proctors—matinee and evening—will be donated to the City Mission of Schenectady to assist the organization’s efforts in providing “not only help... Read more » ... Read More
Leesa Perazzo has been named human resources manager for Proctors, the largest arts organization in the region. Perazzo joined the company in 2011, serving consecutively as group sales manager and director of special events. In her new role, she will manage almost 200 employees at Proctors (Schenectady), Capital Repertory Theatre... Read more » ... Read More
Kevin McGuire stars as King Arthur in Lerner & Loewe’s Camelot at Capital Repertory Theatre Even the names are romantic—Arthur, Guenevere, Lancelot, Mordred, Morgan LeFey … And the score, oh my, the score—“If Ever I Would Leave You,” “The Lusty Month of May,” “The Simple Joys of Maidenhood,” “I Wonder... Read more » ... Read More
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time to play Proctors Nov. 23-27, 2016 The National Theatre production of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME is the Tony Award-winning new play by Simon Stephens, adapted from Mark Haddon’s best-selling novel. Directed by Tony winner Marianne Elliott,... Read more » ... Read More
New York Times‘ columnist addresses ‘big trends’ Bestselling author of The World is Flat and New York Times foreign affairs columnist, Thomas L. Friedman is renowned for his direct reporting and sophisticated analysis of complex issues facing the world. According to Foreign Policy magazine, “Friedman doesn’t just report on events; he... Read more » ... Read More