Pre-COVID Press Releases
Thursday, September 27, 2018
Hayes Carll at Proctors, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct 9 Lauded Texas songwriter is guest of Rolling Hills Radio! SCHENECTADY—SEPT. 25, 2018—Texas songwriter Hayes Carll makes his Schenectady debut, at the GE Theatre at Proctors, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct 9. Carll, the 2011 Americana Music Association’s Album of... Read more » ... Read More
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
SCHENECTADY—Proctors and Capital Repertory Theatre have sold out subscriptions for the 2018–2019 Key Private Bank Broadway Series at Proctors and the 2018–2019 Season at theREP. Capped at 15,000, the last subscription was sold earlier today. For Proctors, the figure of nearly 12,000 subscriptions almost doubles the previous record, set in... Read more » ... Read More
Friday, August 31, 2018
SCHENECTADY—The Collaborative, launching in November with a monthly circulation of 10,000, will be a new regional magazine devoted solely to arts and cultural coverage. Approximately 1,000 copies will be mailed to institutional leaders and active, influential cultural visitors. Remaining copies will be distributed through 175+ arts organizations and gathering places... Read more » ... Read More
Friday, August 10, 2018
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
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
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
SCHENECTADY—The Upstate Alliance for the Creative Economy, along with Adirondack Studios, Mission Accomplished Transition Services, Proctors, Themed Entertainment Association and the Workforce Development Institute, present the Second Annual Capital Region Creative Economy Symposium, featuring keynote speaker Cynthia Sharpe—principal, cultural attractions & research at Thinkwell; and co-founder of Harriet B’s Daughters—at... 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
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
SCHENECTADY—New York Stage Originals, the producing team behind “Tap Kids,” “Scrooge in Concert,” “Sing! The Power of the Human Voice,” and “Dream, the Musical,” has joined forces with Proctors to stage a workshop production of a new musical, “Young Dr. Jekyll,” which is in development for off-Broadway. The show, loosely... Read more » ... Read More