Category: Proctors
Posts that in any way mention or have to do with Proctors.
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
Picture this: It’s the year 2009. Avatar made its debut in theatres, “I Gotta Feeling” by the Black Eyed Peas was the hit of the year, and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon was airing its first episode (yes this was pre-Tonight Show). That same year, a jukebox musical featuring the... 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
What was the first show you saw at Proctors? Were there dancing newsboys or Elizabethans with writer’s block? Whatever the plot, Proctors brings new Broadway shows to Schenectady each year. What you may not know is that some of these shows started their national tours here. A national tour can’t... Read more » ... Read More
ANASTASIA THE NEW BROADWAY MUSICAL COMPLETE CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR THE NORTH AMERICAN TOUR OF ANASTASIA TOUR LAUNCHES AT PROCTORS OCT. 9–14 “A MONSTER HIT!” – The New York Times “FOUR STARS **** A sweeping adventure!” – Time Out New York “ANASTASIA IS THE REAL THING! Fantastical, intelligent, well-crafted, and exhilarating!”... Read more » ... Read More
Take a look behind the scenes. Hear from the actors who performed at our 2018-19 Season Announcement Bash as they talk about the shows in the upcoming season at Proctors. Visit proctors.org for show details and ticket information. Waitress Phantom of the Opera A Bronx Tale Anastasia School of Rock... Read more » ... Read More
Frederick Freeman Proctor was a performer before he was a presenter. A rare, quirky bird, Proctor was an equilibrist—a master of balancing feats—billing himself as “The Great Levantine.” Basically, as a young man in Boston, he took a 19th century obsession with physical fitness and turned it into a road... Read more » ... Read More