Les Liaisons Dangereuses at the Pendragon Theatre in Saranac Lake
On Wednesday, July 27, the curtain went up at the Pendragon Theatre on Les Liaisons Dangereuses, a dark play by Christopher Hampton set in 18th Century France and based on the novel by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos. Originally produced by England’s Royal Shakespeare Company in 1985, [...]
Terry Rabine on Skin Deep, Lake George Dinner Theatre’s Latest Production
By Monica Sirignano and Dave Bower
Since taking ownership in 2008 of the Lake George Dinner Theatre, Terry Rabine has made a concerted effort to bring new and contemporary plays to the dinner theatre stage. A veritable force in the theatre world, Rabine’s career has spanned [...]
Les Miserables School Edition at the Schenectady Light Opera Company Theater
By Helen Holt
Plays come and go, but the classics never seem to get old. Schenectady Light Opera Company (better known as SLOC) began its school edition of Les Miserables on Wednesday, April 13. For those who may not be familiar with the story, Les [...]
By Monica Sirignano and Dave Bower
We recently interviewed Paul D’Amato and Marina Re, the stars of the Lake George Dinner Theatre’s hit production, Our Son’s Wedding. The real-life couple play Angelo (D’Amato) and Mary (Re) in the four person cast of what has undoubtedly become this summer’s biggest area hit.
The play is the first of [...]
By Monica Sirignano and Dave Bower
Theresa Rebeck is a gifted writer. Though she is best known for her plays, many of which present a contemporary and often humorous view of relationships, Rebeck has also written successfully for television, film and literature. With writing credits that include “L.A. Law,” “Third Watch,” “Law and Order,” the films [...]
By Sarah Cramer
Fort Salem Theater’s newest production, StarCrossed, opens this Friday night at 8pm. StarCrossed is an original collaboration between playwright Al Budde and composer and lyricist Jay Kerr. The world premiere, directed by W.M. Aupperlee, will transport the audience back to old Hollywood, to the heyday of stars like Judy Garland and Gene Kelly. [...]
By Sarah Cramer
The Bridge Theater, often hailed as “America’s Most Unique Theater” is currently administrated by the Arts and Recreation Commission of Whitehall. Even though the actual structure was closed last year due to safety concerns, the ARCW knows that the show must go on. They moved their stage to the nearby Cooke’s Island Resource [...]
Joe Kinosian and Kellen Blair met a year and a half ago at the BMI Musical Theatre Workshop in New York City. After hitting it off and discovering they had similar theatrical interests, the two decided to continue their collaboration once the program ended. Now after a year and a half of working together as [...]
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