Press Releases
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
SCHENECTADY—The School of the Performing Arts at Proctors is busy, busy, busy as summer progresses. In the spring, through Theatre Tech, students prepped a new show, Young Dr. Jekyll, for its planned off-Broadway production; in June, the School of the Performing Arts sent two students from the High School Musical... Read more » ... Read More
Monday, July 2, 2018
Toss the Boss at The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino & Resort, Saturday, Sept. 1 SCHENECTADY, N.Y.—JULY 2, 2018—“Take a flying leap!” “Go jump off a cliff!” “If I told you to jump off a bridge, would you!?” It’s time to finally take up friends, siblings and parents on those... Read more » ... Read More
Friday, June 22, 2018
Tickets on sale now! SCHENECTADY, N.Y.—JUNE 22, 2018—Tickets for Broadway Camp: AIDA and 20 newly announced shows at Proctors are on sale now. Theatrical treats like Menopause The Musical®, Friends! The Musical Parody and Rock of Ages are on the new slate, along with special events including The Naked Magicians,... Read more » ... Read More
Monday, June 18, 2018
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
Monday, June 11, 2018
SCHENECTADY—The tour of the critically-acclaimed Broadway production of “ANASTASIA” will host its technical rehearsals in Schenectady and launch at Proctors, Oct. 9–14, before journeying to over 30 cities in its first year. Tickets for “ANASTASIA,” $20–$85, are on sale now at the Box Office at Proctors, 432 State Street, Schenectady;... Read more » ... Read More
Saturday, May 19, 2018
SCHENECTADY—Today, winners were announced for the second annual High School Musical Theatre Awards at Proctors. Proctors CEO Philip Morris and Times Union Senior Writer Steve Barnes presided over an entertainment-filled Saturday evening ceremony, which featured representatives from 23 participating schools (up from 16 in 2017). The program, presented by the... Read more » ... Read More
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Schenectady—”Frozen,” the Tony®-nominated Best Musical, will launch a North American tour in the fall of 2019, commencing at Proctors in Schenectady during the 2019-20 season. Information regarding casting, engagement dates and how to purchase groups and single tickets will be announced at a later time. For information or to... Read more » ... Read More
Tuesday, May 8, 2018
FIRST NATIONAL TOUR OF THE HIT BROADWAY MUSICAL ON YOUR FEET!THE EMILIO &GLORIA ESTEFANBROADWAY MUSICAL CONGAS ITS WAY TO SCHENECTADY MAY 30–JUNE 3, PROCTORS TICKETS NOW ON SALE CHRISTIE PRADES, STARS AS GLORIA ESTEFAN AND MAURICIO MARTINEZ AS EMILIO ESTEFAN ALSO STARRINGBROADWAY VETERAN DOREEN MONTALVO AS GLORIA FAJARDO,TV AND THEATRE... Read more » ... Read More