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An American, an Englishman, and a Russian walk into…hey, stop me if you’ve heard this one. Coming to Catskill November 14-24, 2024, the closing production in Bridge Street Theatre’s 10th Anniversary Season – Scott Carter’s outrageous comedy “The Gospel According to Thomas Jefferson, Charles Dickens, and Count Leo Tolstoy: Discord”.

Right Angle Entertainment has announced details around its newest true crime touring production, The Psychology of a Murderer.

Composers Concordance announced the 'Timbre Tantrum' series event on November 29, 2024, at NUBLU, featuring four trumpet players, including Franz Hackl, performing new compositions. Learn how to attend.

Discover the upcoming season at Staller Center for the Arts, featuring a diverse lineup of performances and events. Explore what's in store for audiences at this renowned cultural venue.

Running December 5-29, 2024, at OFC Creations Theatre Center, Rochester, NY, The Prince of Egypt remains one of the most beloved animated feature films of all time, now brought to life in a new musical. 

Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Central New York Awards. Don't miss Thursday's October 31st deadline!

Explore the new NORMAN LEAR exhibit at the National Comedy Center, celebrating the legendary TV producer's groundbreaking work and influence on American comedy. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Central New York Awards. Don't miss next week's October 31st deadline!

This holiday season, The Lake House on Canandaigua will bring back Broadway's brightest stars, John Riddle (Phantom of the Opera, Frozen) and Carrie St. Louis (Titanique, Kinky Boots, Wicked), for a two-night spectacular of Tony Award-winning hits and holiday favorites.

Composers Concordance will present an electric guitar quartet performance, 'My Guitar Wants to Kill Your Mama,' at Harlem's Silvana, featuring works by Gene Pritsker and Jane Getter. Learn how to attend.

Fort Salem Theater has announced the cast and creative team for their upcoming production of Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, 'Our Town,' running November 8-10, 2024.

The Rochester Broadway Theatre League begins its 2024-2025 season with one of the 20th century’s most iconic musicals; one that has traversed the globe, been spun into multiple screen adaptations and has done pit stops at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre on more than one occasion in recent years.  

Legendary Broadway star Carole Demas (Grease-Original Sandy)), acclaimed Music Director and pianist Ian Herman, and award-winning Broadway, Concert, and Olympic sound engineer Stuart Allyn will come together for a special fundraising gala to support the Pittsford Village Vernal Ponds project.

Le Patin Libre's acclaimed ice show MURMURATION comes to Rochester's Tim Hortons Iceplex. Experience breathtaking choreography from the renowned Montreal-based skating company. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Discover the world premiere of THE SUMMER LAND at The Company Theatre from November 8-17.

Shaggy, Sean Paul, and Beres Hammond will perform at UBS Arena on February 14, 2025, for a major Valentine's Day reggae concert in the Tri-State Area.

Renowned magician Peter Samelson is bringing his show MAGIC, LOVE, MYSTERY to Bridge Street Theatre, offering audiences an enchanting experience filled with wonder and storytelling in October. Learn how to purchase tickets.

There are just two weeks left to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Central New York Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

The vibrant and diverse talents of the LGBTQIA+ community will be front and center at the Rochester Queer Arts Festival, taking place on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at Artisan Works.

OFC Creations Theatre Center is presenting WEST SIDE STORY in Rochester through October 27, 2024, featuring Joy Del Valle as Maria and Max Ruscio as Tony.

CENTURIES, a world premiere theatrical concert, will be showcased at Ancram Center for the Arts from October 25 to November 3, 2024, offering audiences a unique blend of music and storytelling.

To be totally honest with you, I would have been satisfied with EPAC’s recent production of Gypsy if it was simply the orchestra banging out the soundtrack.  The nine piece band led by conductor, Cheryl Markle was every bit as bold and brass and full of life as Mamma Rose, herself! 

The White Plains Performing Arts Center will present its Mainstage production, JEKYLL & HYDE, now playing through October 20. See photos from the production.

The Syracuse University Department of Drama will open the 2024/2025 season with “Pippin,” the Tony Award-winning musical from composer Stephen Schwartz and Roger O. Hirson. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Composers Concordance and Vox Novus present Andrew White in a program of new compositions. Featuring works by Ed Martin, Carlotta Ferrari, Ronen Shai, and Gene Pritsker.