Jefferson McDonald

Review: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS at Turner Theater
by Carolan Trbovich - Dec 7, 2024

What did our critic think of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS at Turner Theater?

JEFFERSON MCDONALD'S GREAT BALLS OF FIRE is Coming to Cortland Rep
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 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 - Sep 6, 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 - Aug 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 - Jul 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.

Cortland Rep to Present New Adaptation of The Classic Thriller WAIT UNTIL DARK
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 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 - Jul 3, 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 - Jun 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 - Jun 12, 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.

Photos: Cortland Repertory Theatre Presents MY FAIR LADY
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 6, 2024

Cortland Repertory Theatre will open its 53rd summer season with MY FAIR LADY, featuring Molly Bremer as Eliza Doolittle and James Tweedale as Henry Higgins. See photos from the production. 

Cortland Rep to Open 53rd Summer Season With Lerner And Loewe's MY FAIR LADY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2024

Cortland Repertory Theatre will open its 53rd summer season with MY FAIR LADY, featuring Molly Bremer as Eliza Doolittle and James Tweedale as Henry Higgins. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Cortland Repertory Theatre Downtown Presents Jefferson McDonald's GREAT BALLS OF FIRE
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 30, 2024

Cortland Repertory Theatre Downtown, located at 24 Port Watson Street in Cortland, will present the Central New York debut of Jefferson McDonald's Great Balls of Fire, an exciting and electric tribute created and performed by a former CRT performing intern who has toured the world with this concert event. 

2 PIANOS 4 HANDS Comes to North Coast Repertory Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 2, 2023

By popular demand, North Coast Repertory Theatre is bringing back the joyful, family pleasing 2 PIANOS 4 HANDS to brighten the holiday season.

Studio Tenn Inaugurates Sparkling New Turner Theatre With Electrifying MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
by Jeffrey Ellis - Oct 21, 2023

A musical retelling of producer Sam Phillips' serendipitous gathering of four of music's most notable Southern boys - Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley - at his Memphis-based Sun Records Studio on December 4, 1956, Million Dollar Quartet will set your feet to tapping out a steady rhythm from its very first moments (a performance of Perkins’ “Blue Suede Shoes” that very nearly blows the roof off Studio Tenn’s brand spanking new Turner Theater at The Factory in Franklin) and will keep your heart pumping right along to the very final notes of Jerry Lee's “Whole Lotta Shakin’” that closes out the concert musical that is directed by Studio Tenn artistic director Patrick Cassidy and featuring an exceptional cast of performers who pay homage to their eponymous counterparts with so much talent and commitment that you’re breathless – but still wanting more – by the time the curtain closes two hours later.

 North Coast Repertory Theatre Reveals Lineup For Season 42
by Stephi Wild - Aug 16, 2023

 North Coast Repertory Theatre has announced Season 42, featuring a host of plays that include two world premieres, a beloved musical masterpiece, side-splitting comedies, an eerie Gothic thriller, a poignant drama, and a taut psychological study.  

Photos: First Look at Jefferson McDonald and Matthew McGloin in 2 PIANOS 4 HANDS at Laguna Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 3, 2023

Get a first look at photos of 2 Pianos 4 Hands at Laguna Playhouse!

Cast Revealed For MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at Actors Theatre Of Indiana
by Stephi Wild - Jun 6, 2023

​​​​​​​ Actors Theatre of Indiana will bring Million Dollar Quartet back to The Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel this month. For two nights only, Friday and Saturday, June 16 and 17, Million Dollar Quartet will come alive onstage at The Palladium.

CAMELOT, TARTUFFE, and More Set For North Coast Repertory Theatre Season 42
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2023

North Coast Repertory Theatre has announced Season 42, featuring a  host of plays that include two world premieres, a beloved musical masterpiece, side-splitting  comedies, an eerie Gothic thriller, a poignant drama, and a taut psychological study.  

Review: 2 PIANOS, 4 HANDS brings music and mirth to the North Coast Repertory Theatre
by E.H. Reiter - Dec 12, 2022

2 PIANOS, 4 HANDS is a love letter to classical music, the work it takes to dream of a life in music, and to the piano itself.  With two talented and entertaining performers, the show is funny, bittersweet, and music to your ears.  2 PIANOS, 4 HANDS is playing at North Coast Repertory Theatre through January 1, 2023.

North Coast Repertory Theatre To Present 2 PIANOS, 4 HANDS,
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 2, 2022

By popular demand, North Coast Repertory Theatre is bringing back the joyful family pleasing 2 PIANOS 4 HANDS to brighten the holiday season.