Collaborative School of the Arts
Thursday, October 23, 2025
Collaborative School of the Arts triple threat classes open for registration Nov. 10 SCHENECTADY—Are you ready to take center stage in your performance career? The Collaborative Academy for Theatrical Training is your ticket to the spotlight! This powerhouse program from the Collaborative School of the Arts is designed for passionate... Read more » ... Read More
Monday, October 6, 2025
Schenectady (Oct. 6) – Proctors Collaborative and Troy Savings Bank Music Hall announced today that both organizations will move to the CRM software Tessitura, a nonprofit customer relationship management platform, beginning Jan. 12, 2026. This change extends far beyond the two institutions, uniting two of the Capital Region’s major performing... Read more » ... Read More
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
SCHENECTADY (Sept. 9) — This fall, the Collaborative School of the Arts is once again opening the curtain for students across the Capital Region, offering opportunities to experience professional theatre in ways that are engaging, affordable, and deeply connected to classroom learning. Through student matinees at Proctors in Schenectady, Capital... Read more » ... Read More
Friday, August 15, 2025
School programs, live theatre help ignite creativity SCHENCETADY—As autumn creeps in and classes loom over the horizon, Collaborative School of the Arts prepares for its upcoming programs. This year, they take “Pure Poe: Three Tales of the Macabre” on the road with On-the-Go Touring Productions and performances across Proctors Collaborative... Read more » ... Read More
Thursday, July 31, 2025
Broadway Camp lit up the MainStage at Proctors this summer with four weeks of singing, dancing, and pure theatre magic! From July 7 through Aug. 1, students ages 14–19 dove headfirst into rehearsals, workshops, and masterclasses with Broadway pros—all leading up to a full-scale production of “Urinetown.” Whether they were... Read more » ... Read More
Monday, July 28, 2025
Five programs take over Collaborative venues with emerging stars in the Capital Region During July (and the first weekend in August), the stars shining brightest across Proctors Collaborative are the talented students at the Collaborative School of the Arts — they light up the stages, halls, and venues with their... Read more » ... Read More
Friday, July 25, 2025
The Summer Stage Young Acting Company (SYAC) is a three‑week intensive theater program held at theREP studio theatre in Albany, produced in partnership with the Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate New York. Students receive training from professional theatre artists—working on character development, vocal technique, movement, and ensemble skills—with the culminating goal... Read more » ... Read More
Friday, July 25, 2025
Seven students spent their summer across Proctors Collaborative venues gaining career skills SCHENECTADY–Real-life, hands-on experiences are one of the many things that make the Collaborative School of the Arts a leader in education and theatre training. Their programs put students right in the action. The internship program with CSOA gives... Read more » ... Read More