Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Kevin McGuire brings powerful musical love story Some People Hear Thunder to Capital Repertory Theatre Some People Hear Thunder is a powerful musical love story—an uplifting tale of a young reporter, his true love in America, and Armenians fighting for dignity and survival in the face of brutality. Set between 1914... Read more » ... Read More
Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Casting announced for national tour; stops April 4-9, 2017 at Proctors THE SOUND OF MUSICMusic by RICHARD RODGERSLyrics by OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN IIBook by HOWARD LINDSAY and RUSSEL CROUSESuggested by The Trapp Family Singers by Maria Augusta TrappDirected by JACK O’BRIEN The lavish new national touring production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC,... Read more » ... Read More
Wednesday, April 19, 2017
The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College, the Opalka Gallery at Sage Colleges, and Proctors are joining more than 140 other venues across the U.S. in screening the movie 1984 (directed by Michael Redford, 1984, 110 minutes) on April 4. The date is the day... Read more » ... Read More
Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Classic soul is back at Proctors, Sunday, March 26! Two quintessential Motown vocal groups, both members of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, come to Proctors on one bill, 8 p.m. Sunday, March 26, 2017. The Temptations and The Four Tops helped to define the sound of 60s soul... Read more » ... Read More
Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Arrangement was result of Fair Game coalition efforts Proctors has been bringing big-name talent to Schenectady for decades. But in terms of sheer numbers, its programming department may now be responsible for booking more local artists – Top 40 and rock bands, DJs, and jazz groups – than those with national... Read more » ... Read More
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
Proctors – as both an entertainment venue and historic theatre – is obviously a tourism destination in the Capital Region. But there was a period when it was also an official tourism agent for the region. The role lasted exactly four years. It began when Schenectady dedicated a new Heritage... Read more » ... Read More
Friday, March 10, 2017
Irish immigrant play touring schools is staged at theREP for 1 performance Capital Repertory Theatre announces a public performance of the popular On-The-Go! Production, They Built America: The Workers of the Erie Canal, at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 8. Researched by historian Rena Kosersky and written by theREP’s Producing Artistic Director... Read more » ... Read More
Thursday, March 9, 2017
The public tour—which also marks the 90th anniversary of the downtown landmark—begins at 10 a.m. Sunday, March 19. It will include the full history of the legendary venue at 432 State Street, Schenectady, from its opening in 1926 to its current glory as the epicenter of Capital Region performing arts... Read more » ... Read More