All posts tagged "stage"
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4.2KArtsReview| SU Drama’s modern ‘Into the Woods’ remix shows ‘riotous inventiveness’
Director Lowenstein blows up the typical lyrical and whimsical show right before your eyes, creating an inventive and audacious new take.
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3.3KArts‘Steel Magnolias’ opens Redhouse Arts Center stage season
Steel Magnolias, implying Southern women who are both delicate and indestructible, takes us back to “Tears through laughter” country.
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2.9KArtsMGR’s ‘Beehive’ stars provide through-the-roof energy
The 1960s never died. That accounts for the complete absence of nostalgia and instead supplies the through-the-roof energy of Beehive.
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6.1KArtsTeen musician, Netflix actor Taz Niederauer brings his guitar to The Ridge
At age 15, Brandon “Taz” Niederauer has already impressed rock royalty. He has played with Gregg Allman, Derek Trucks, Warren Haynes, and...
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3.8KArtsFast and furious farce opens Syracuse Stage season
Far from being mindless, what Syracuse Stage's "Noises Off" has to say about vanity and art resonates deeply. The show runs through...
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3.4KArtsMurder most fun in lively revival of ‘The Mousetrap’ at CNY Playhouse
There’ll be none of that “Shh-shh, don’t tell” business. Under Dan Stevens’ direction, the cast of Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap (through Sept....
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2.7KArtsTwo-man show provides whodunit hilarity at Auburn’s MGR playhouse
Savor for a moment the paradox in the title of Joe Kinosian and Kellen Blair’s musical comedy Murder for Two, running through...
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2.4KArtsCortland Rep performers keep their own flare during swizzle-stick nostalgia
The summer shows from Cortland Repertory Theatre are coming to a close with The Rat Pack Lounge, a musical salute to the...
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3.5KArtsUnusual productions on tap for the upcoming CNY theater season
The upcoming stage season features plays with short titles (Elf), plays with long titles (Jackie Sibbles Drury’s new work has 26 words)...
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2.9KArtsAmateur divorcee detectives shine in comedic ‘Women in Jeopardy!’
Cortland Repertory Theatre continues its summer with the company’s annual female-centered comedy. Last year it was an obscurity, Katherine DiSalvino’s Nana’s Naughty Knickers. This year’s choice,...
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5.6KArtsRoller disco boogies abound in swirling ‘Xanadu’ at Ithaca theater
The time of roller disco, legwarmers, rainbows and unicorns may not have lasted long, but it continues to be celebrated in popular culture as if...
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3.0KArtsCNY Playhouse’s ‘It’s Only a Play’ portrays comical backstage cattiness
There’s plenty of comedy to chew on with It’s Only a Play from playwright Terrence McNally, who arguably ranks among our top...
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3.0KArtsIrving Berlin’s classic Jukebox takes the stage in Auburn with ‘Holiday Inn’
Music from the golden age of pre-rock composers is still played all the time, but many of the best numbers are buried...
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4.3KArtsClassics reillustrated with new flourishes in Cortland and Ithaca
“Our Town” Cortland Repertory Theatre artistic director Kerby Thompson prerecorded his curtain speech for Thornton Wilder’s Our Town (running through Saturday, Aug....
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3.7KArtsGlimmerglass Festival operas include a grim fairy tale and wartime horrors
It’s our classiest cultural commute: Cooperstown’s world-class Glimmerglass Festival is the only venue under a two-hour drive from most parts of Onondaga...
