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Cortland Rep Downtown Announces Holiday Season Events


by A.A. Cristi - November 13, 2024

Cortland Repertory Theatre Downtown announced a packed holiday schedule from November 21 through New Year's Eve, featuring events for all ages. The Grand Hall will be festively decorated by community volunteers....

JEFFERSON MCDONALD'S GREAT BALLS OF FIRE is Coming to Cortland Rep


by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 12, 2024

Cortland Repertory Theatre will present the return of 'JEFFERSON MCDONALD'S GREAT BALLS OF FIRE' as part of their September 'Sounds of Music' concert series. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...

Cortland Rep Presents TAPESTRY UNRAVELED: THE MUSIC OF CAROLE KING


by A.A. Cristi - September 05, 2024

Cortland Repertory Theatre announced 'Tapestry Unraveled: The Music of Carole King' as part of their 'Sounds of Music' Concert Series, featuring Tina Naponelli on September 11 at the Little York Pavilion....

Cortland Rep to Present CLOSE TO YOU: THE MUSIC OF THE CARPENTERS


by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 26, 2024

Cortland Repertory Theatre will present their new “Sounds of Music” Concert Series in September. Learn more about the upcoming concert “Close to You: The Music of the Carpenters' and see how to purchase tickets....

Cortland Repertory to Present DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST As Final Show In Summer Season


by Blair Ingenthron - July 27, 2024

Cortland Repertory Theatre will close their 53rd summer season with a three-week run of the popular musical “Disney's Beauty and the Beast”.  This production will run from July 31 - August 17 at the Little York Pavilion, with evening performances at 7:30 PM....

Photos: WAIT UNTIL DARK at Cortland Rep


by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 17, 2024

Cortland Repertory Theatre will present as the fourth mainstage show in their 53rd annual summer season, a new adaptation of the classic thriller “Wait Until Dark'. Get a first look at photos! ...

Cortland Rep to Present New Adaptation of The Classic Thriller WAIT UNTIL DARK


by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 12, 2024

Cortland Repertory Theatre will present a new adaptation of the classic thriller WAIT UNTIL DARK this month. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets. ...

Photos: Cortland Rep Presents Jimmy Buffett's ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE


by A.A. Cristi - July 03, 2024

Cortland Repertory Theatre gives their audiences a “License to Chill” with their third production in the theatre’s 53rd annual summer season when they present the regional premiere of Jimmy Buffet’s “Escape to Margaritaville”. See photos from the production. ...

ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE Comes to Cortland Repertory Theatre in July


by Stephi Wild - June 27, 2024

Cortland Repertory Theatre will give their audiences a “License to Chill” with their third production in the theatre’s 53rd annual summer season when they present the regional premiere of Jimmy Buffet’s “Escape to Margaritaville”....

THE LAST ROMANCE Comes to Cortland Repertory Theatre This Month


by Stephi Wild - June 11, 2024

Cortland Repertory Theatre will present their debut production of the heartwarming comedy The Last Romance as the second offering in their 53rd annual summer season. ...

Past Shows


Steve Leslie brings his talents to Cortland Repertory Theatre with a concert dedicated to the music of James Taylor. The award-winning Nashville-based singer/songwriter will perform ...


Jefferson McDonald’s Great Balls of Fire brings a lively concert featuring classic hits from artists such as Jerry Lee Lewis, Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, and ...


Cortland Repertory Theatre presents an engaging concert titled Tapestry Unraveled: The Music of Carole King, featuring lead singer Tina Naponelli. This tribute celebrates Carole King's ...

Disney's Beauty and the Beast


“Be Our Guest” and join us in this enchanted “tale as old as time!”

Wait Until Dark
Wait Until Dark
7/17 - 7/26/2024


A thrilling new adaptation of the Broadway classic that inspired the 1967 film starring Audrey Hepburn!

Jimmy Buffet's Escape to Margaritaville


Escape to Margaritaville - Book by Emmy Award winner Greg Garcia and Emmy nominee Mike O’Malley, Music and Lyrics by Jimmy Buffett Slip on your parrot ...

The Last Romance
The Last Romance
6/19 - 6/28/2024


 A heartwarming comedy about the transformative power of love, no matter what age you are!  

Lerner and Loewe's My Fair Lady


My Fair Lady, running June 5 - 14 Book and Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner       Music by Frederick Loewe  Adapted from George Bernard Shaw's Play ...

Murder on the Orient Express
Murder on the Orient Express
7/20 - 7/30/2022


The regional premiere of Christies classic mystery, adapted for the stage by Ken Ludwig. A story of romance, tragedy, and primal murder. What better way ...

Kiss Me, Kate
Kiss Me, Kate
7/6 - 7/16/2022


Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter; Book by Sam and Bella Spewack Its another opening of another show in our 50th Anniversary revival of this ...


Nick is a single, Italian-American guy from New Jersey. His parents retired and moved to Florida. That doesn’t mean his family isn’t still in Jersey. ...

Over the River and Through the Woods


By Joe DePietro; A 50th Anniversary revival of CRTs most beloved play! First produced at CRT in 2005, this hysterical comedy is forand aboutthe whole ...

Hair
Hair
6/8 - 6/18/2022


Book and Lyrics by Gerome Ragni & James Rado; Music by Galt MacDermotThe American tribal love-rock musical, for the first time on the CRT stage! ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
8/19 - 8/21/2021


Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind. CRT proudly presents our first ever (real, this ...

Goin' to the Chapel
Goin' to the Chapel
8/5 - 8/13/2021


Billboards hottest hits of the 50s bubble over in this fun and funny teen-story, filled with the spirit of Happy Days and American Bandstand! Its ...

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)


Life is short. The complete works of Shakespeare are long. But wait! This 3-man comedy troupe shrinks the Bards outsized opuses into 90 minutes of ...

Honky Tonk Angels
Honky Tonk Angels
7/15 - 7/23/2021


A CRT revival that played to sold out audiences back in 2003! This funny and touching musical celebrates big American dreams, framed with songs by ...

Pirate Schmirate!
Pirate Schmirate!
7/8 - 7/11/2021


Hold on to your parrot for this wild two-act musical for kids of all ages! Our story begins when a soggy old sea hag curses ...

The Rat Pack Lounge
The Rat Pack Lounge
8/29 - 9/8/2018


Wrapping up Cortland Repertory Theatre's summer season from August 29 – September 8 is the new musical THE RAT PACK LOUNGE, written by James Hindman ...

Women in Jeopardy!
Women in Jeopardy!
8/15 - 8/25/2018


It’s Thelma and Louise meets The First Wives Club in the next hysterical comedy WOMEN IN JEOPARDY! by Wendy MacLeod, which runs from August 15 ...

Our Town
Our Town
8/1 - 8/11/2018


From August 1 – 11, an American classic play makes its Cortland Repertory Theatre debut: Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize winner OUR TOWN. Widely considered the ...

Newsies
Newsies
7/11 - 7/28/2018


One of Disney’s best loved films comes to Cortland Repertory Theatre when, from July 11 – 28, NEWSIES takes the stage, with music by Alan ...

Dorothy Meets Alice, or The Wizard of Wonderland


Performances are July 14, 19 and 20 at 10:00 AM. For the annual children’s show, Cortland Repertory Theatre presents DOROTHY MEETS ALICE; or THE WIZARD ...

Saturday Night Fever
Saturday Night Fever
6/20 - 7/7/2018


From June 20 – July 7, Cortland Repertory Theatre presents the “live on stage” adaptation of the classic, Grammy award winning Paramount/RSO Film SATURDAY NIGHT ...

Rough Crossing
Rough Crossing
6/6 - 6/16/2018


By Tom Stoppard Freely adapted from Ferenc Molnar’s "Play At The Castle" All is not smooth sailing in this hilarious shipboard farce! In the suites ...

Life Could Be a Dream
Life Could Be a Dream
8/30 - 9/16/2017


by Roger Bean, featuring the greatest “doo-wop” hits of the ‘60’s! Take another trip to Springfield (the home town of the Marvelous Wonderettes!) and meet ...

Nana's Naughty Knickers
Nana's Naughty Knickers
8/16 - 8/26/2017


by Katherine DiSavino REGIONAL PREMIERE! This Senior Citizen’s sexy sideline will leave you in stitches! Bridget and her Grandmother are about to become roommates. However, ...

Appointment With Death by Agatha Christie


adapted by Agatha Christie, from her novel. “You see, don’t you, that she’s got to be killed?” While touring Jerusalem, an international group of travelers, ...

Footloose
Footloose
7/12 - 7/29/2017


Music by Tom Snow, Lyrics by Dean Pitchford, Book by Dean Pitchford & Walter Bobbie Additional music by Eric Carmen, Sammy Hagar, Kenny Loggins and ...

La Cage aux Folles
La Cage aux Folles
6/21 - 7/8/2017


Book by Harvey Fierstein, Music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman, based on the play by Jean Poiret “We Are What We Are!” This multiple Tony-Award ...

The 39 Steps
The 39 Steps
6/7 - 6/17/2017


Adapted by Patrick Barlow, from the novel by John Buchan; From the movie of Alfred Hitchcock, Licensed by ITV Global Entertainment Limited and an original ...

The Marvelous Wonderettes
The Marvelous Wonderettes
8/31 - 9/10/2016


Take a trip back in time to the 1958 Springfield High School prom and meet Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy, and Suzy, four girls with ...

The Kitchen Witches
The Kitchen Witches
8/17 - 8/27/2016


Imagine Martha Stewart and Rachel Ray in a knockdown, drag-out Battle of the Cooking Stars! Isobel Lomax and Dolly Biddle are two low-budget cable-access cooking ...

Agatha Christie's Cards on the Table


This rarely produced Christie classic is sure to please the mystery lover in all of us! Mr. Shaitana is a strange and wealthy collector of ...

A Chorus Line
A Chorus Line
7/13 - 7/30/2016


Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and celebrating its 40th anniversary, this dazzling musical tells the story of the unsung heroes of the Broadway ...

West Side Story
West Side Story
6/22 - 7/9/2016


One of the greatest musicals of all time in its CRT debut! In this breathtaking musical, two rival gangs struggle for control of their west ...

Ken Ludwig's The Fox on the Fairway


“Golf and sex: Two things you can have fun doing without being good at!” Come join the “teed off” gang down at the Quail Valley ...

Suds: The Rockin' '60's Musical Soap Opera


Come visit a squeaky-clean “Laundromat of Love” bubbling over with the greatest hits of the 1960’s! This musical fantasy tells the delightful story of Cindy, ...

Miracle on South Division Street


Meet the Nowaks of Buffalo. Clara and her three grown children have always known they were special, ever since the miraculous night in 1942 when ...

Sherlock Holmes &The West End Horror


A despicable theatre critic has been murdered, and there’s no end to the list of suspects! Young aspiring Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw entices his ...

The Addams Family
The Addams Family
7/8 - 7/25/2015


“Ba-da-da-dum Snap! Snap!” Based on the iconic TV show and New Yorker cartoons, here’s the whole macabre family in a sparklingly funny new musical! Gomez ...

1776
1776
6/17 - 7/4/2015


The birth of our nation blazes to vivid life in this Tony Award winning musical about the creation of the Declaration of Independence. With a ...

Always a Bridesmaid
Always a Bridesmaid
6/3 - 6/13/2015


In this hysterical comedy, four high school friends made a vow to be in each other's weddings…no matter what. More than thirty years later, these ...

Ring of Fire
8/27 - 9/13/2014


RING OF FIRE: The Music of Johnny Cash has had a remarkable journey from Broadway to theatres across the world. The show recently received a ...

Ring of Fire - the Music of Johnny Cash


The iconic songbook of The Man in Black! Pull on your boots and enjoy this unique musical filled with songs about love and faith, struggle ...

Making God Laugh
Making God Laugh
8/13 - 8/23/2014


Family holiday celebrations have never been this funny – or this true to life! Join Ruthie and Bill, a couple of "empty nest" parents, as ...

Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Jersey Lily


A new case for the wit and wisdom of Sherlock Holmes! Fiction and fantasy blend when Oscar Wilde brings his dear friend, Lillie Langtry (otherwise ...

Les Misérables
Les Misérables
7/9 - 7/26/2014


At once an adventure tale, a love story and a powerful affirmation of the human spirit, this multiple-award winning musical tells the story of Jean ...

Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
7/10 - 7/19/2014


The classic story of Alice’s trip down the rabbit hole is brought to life on the CRT stage in this new, fun-filled adaptation! Join Alice ...

All Shook Up!
All Shook Up!
6/18 - 7/5/2014


You “Can’t Help Falling in Love” with this high energy rockin’ musical, with a plot inspired by Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing”! It's 1955, and ...

Boeing Boeing
Boeing Boeing
6/4 - 6/14/2014


A high-flying, Tony Award winning farce! Swinging American bachelor Bernard couldn't be happier - he has a posh flat in Paris and is engaged to ...

I'll Be Back Before Midnight


Thrills, chills, and big laughs lurk around every corner in this edge-of-your-seat hit play, which has been produced in 29 countries around the world, 48 ...

Shipwrecked!
Shipwrecked!
8/14 - 8/23/2013


Sit back and hear the fantastic story of Louis de Rougemont, a would-be explorer who embarks from Victorian England on a daring expedition only to ...

The 1940's Radio Hour
The 1940's Radio Hour
7/31 - 8/9/2013


Featuring some of the greatest hits from the 1930's and '40's! Direct from the Hotel Astor's Algonquin Room in New York City, join The Mutual ...

The Full Monty
The Full Monty
7/10 - 7/26/2013


Based on the Oscar-nominated film and nominated for 10 Tony Awards, this rollicking musical has audiences cheering for underdogs everywhere! Six out-of-work and out-of-shape steelworkers ...

Puss'N Boots
Puss'N Boots
7/11 - 7/20/2013


Join that swashbuckling hero Puss ‘N Boots and his friends on an amazing adventure, with a valuable and timely morale about bullying and the importance ...

Buddy
Buddy
6/19 - 7/6/2013


The worldwide musical sensation! This high-energy musical tells the remarkable story of Buddy Holly, whose musical career spanned an all-too-brief period during the golden days ...

The Unexpected Guest
The Unexpected Guest
6/5 - 6/14/2013


On a foggy night in Wales, Michael Starkwedder runs his car off the road and walks to a nearby house seeking help. Instead, he finds ...

The Mystery of Irma Vep
The Mystery of Irma Vep
8/29 - 9/8/2012


THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP - a penny dreadful August 29 - September 8 A comedy, farce, thriller...AND mystery by Charles Ludlam This outrageous comedy ...

The Drawer Boy
The Drawer Boy
8/15 - 8/25/2012


THE DRAWER BOY August 15 - 25 A comedy/drama by Michael Healy Surprisingly funny, tender but tough, this multi-award winning play tells the story of ...

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