Category: Capital Repertory Theatre
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A Friend of a Friend: Tales from The Underground Railroadat Capital Repertory Theatre, 11 a.m. Saturday, March 2 Public performance of the haunting local story of Solomon Northup,a free man kidnapped and sold into slavery ALBANY, N.Y.—Feb. 25, 2019— Capital Repertory Theatre’s spring On-The-Go! production of A Friend of a Friend: Tales from The... Read more » ... Read More
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
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
SCHENECTADY—Proctors and Capital Repertory Theatre have sold out subscriptions for the 2018–2019 Key Private Bank Broadway Series at Proctors and the 2018–2019 Season at theREP. Capped at 15,000, the last subscription was sold earlier today. For Proctors, the figure of nearly 12,000 subscriptions almost doubles the previous record, set in... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY—Proctors Collaborative is a new brand, embracing Proctors, Capital Repertory Theatre and Universal Preservation Hall, as well as subsidiaries like the School of the Performing Arts at Proctors, Marquee Power and Open Stage Media. “Proctors Collaborative,” says Jim Murphy, Proctors director of marketing and corporate relations, “asserts the regional pursuit... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY—Proctors recently completed a 15-month project to rebuild and expand its websites. “There were a number of challenges,” said Jim Murphy, the organization’s director of marketing and corporate sales. “We had three venue sites built by three different parties on two different architectures; we had yet another website for Open... Read more » ... Read More
It’s about art. It’s about performance. It’s about transformation of space. It’s about YOU, our new neighbors! Running October 15 – 20, B-side is a FREE, family-friendly pop-up installation designed to engage the community and showcase locally-based artists and their art forms – spanning the spectrum from vision to performance and... Read more » ... Read More
Concert-style musical honors American icon ALBANY, N.Y.—JUNE 18, 2018—Johnny Cash was a singular force in American music. A gospel-rooted country singer there at the birth of rock and roll; an inventive, influential songwriter; and an iconic, iconoclastic cultural touchstone. “Johnny Cash will, like Will Rogers, stand forever as a symbol... Read more » ... Read More
ALBANY—The annual Next Act! New Play Summit! has shifted from its traditional fall calendar slot, becoming a summer institution for Capital Repertory Theatre and Proctors. Next Act! New Play Summit 7 will land June 2-4, featuring readings of two full length plays—Judith Leora’s “Showpony” and Tira Palmquist’s “The Way North.”... Read more » ... Read More
ALBANY—With New York State’s announcement of a $1.8 million Restore New York Communities Initiative grant to the City of Albany through Empire State Development, Capital Repertory Theatre has revealed that it will transfer its operations, in December 2019, to Livingston Square. The National Biscuit Co. building, at 251 N. Pearl... Read more » ... Read More