Category: Press Releases
Posts that archive press releases we’ve sent.
Philip Morris, CEO of Proctors Collaborative, today announced the promotion of Jean Leonard to president. Leonard, currently the chief of staff and head of programming, has served the institution for 12 years. In that time, in addition to program responsibility and duties in the office of the CEO, she has... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY (Feb. 28) – Proctors Collaborative no longer requires patrons to demonstrate proof of vaccination when they enter its venues, effective today. The organization will continue to require patrons to wear masks at Capital Repertory Theatre in Albany, Proctors in Schenectady and Universal Preservation Hall in Saratoga Springs. “The improvement... Read more » ... Read More
SARATOGA SPRINGS (Feb. 24) – The first Spa City Guitar Festival will be held at the Universal Preservation Hall on March 18-20, 2022, in what will become an annual event, presented by Proctors Collaborative and co-produced by Unbound Artists. Whether you were born to shred, or just curious to experience; whether the... Read more » ... Read More
THE LIGHT ——- Albany, NY (Feb. 21) – Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY (BTTUNY) is excited to announce its upcoming production of The Light by Loy A. Webb, directed by Jean-Remy Monnay. Not every marriage proposal goes as planned. Loy A. Webb’s The Light introduces us to Rashad and Genesis on what should... Read more » ... Read More
Ceremony Scheduled for Sunday, April 24 at Proctors MainStage SCHENECTADY, NY (Feb. 16) – Buggy Jive leads all finalists for the 4th annual Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Awards with a record five nominations. This year’s ceremony returns to the MainStage at Proctors at 6 p.m. Sunday, April 24. A self-described soul rock... Read more » ... Read More
TO PLAY SCHENECTADY TUESDAY, MARCH 1 – SUNDAY, MARCH 6 EVERYONE DESERVES A CHANCE TO CELEBRATE! “TOUCHES A CHORD IN ANY PERSON WHO’S NOT ONLY FOUND A SAFE HOME IN THE WORLD OF MUSICALS, BUT A LITTLE BIT OF HEAVEN, TOO! This joyous, original musical, with a big-laugh book, exuberant songs and jaw-dropping... Read more » ... Read More
TO PLAY PROCTORS, SCHENECTADY Friday, February 25 – Sunday, February 27 SCHENECTADY, NY (Feb 11) – Proctors is thrilled to announce Waitress will play Schenectady Friday, February 25 – Sunday, February 27. Brought to life by a groundbreaking all-female creative team, this irresistible new hit features original music and lyrics by six -time Grammy®... Read more » ... Read More
Allowing New Audiences to Experience the Hit Broadway Musical Proctors to Welcome Aladdin October 12-22, 2022 Schenectady, NY (Thursday, Feb 10, 2022) – Disney Theatrical Productions, under the direction of Thomas Schumacher, announced today that a newly-imagined North American tour of Aladdin is scheduled to launch in October 2022, allowing the hit Broadway musical to... Read more » ... Read More
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11 – SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12 TICKETS ON SALE NOW! For a quarter of a century, Jonathan Larson’s RENT has inspired us to choose love over fear and to live without regret. This Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning phenomenon follows a year in the lives of a diverse group of artists... Read more » ... Read More
Ten historic Upstate Performing Arts Centers have come together through nearly two years of Covid related trauma to seek the support of New York State to guarantee they can “keep the lights on.” These Centers, located from Buffalo to Poughkeepsie, are the pulsing hearts of Upstate New York’s downtowns. They... Read more » ... Read More