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Howl Playwrights to Present Staged Readings at The CENTER In Rhinebeck, NY This March


by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 27, 2024

Howl Playwrights, a Hudson Valley based playwriting group, will present Howl at The CENTER at The CENTER for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck. Learn more about the series!...

Past Shows

Bat Boy: the musical
Bat Boy: the musical
10/11 - 10/27/2024


Rhinebeck Theatre Society is proud to present Bat Boy: The Musical. Based on a story in The Weekly World News, Bat Boy: The Musical is ...

bare
2/10 - 2/12/2023


A group of high school seniors at a Catholic boarding school faces issues of sexuality and personal identity. As they struggle to come to terms ...

Miracle on 34th Street
Miracle on 34th Street
12/4 - 12/20/2015


An undisputed Christmas classic, this heart-warming play based on the 1947 film brings all the joy of the holidays right to the stage. When a ...

Wait Until Dark
Wait Until Dark
11/20 - 11/29/2015


Frederick Knott’s suspense-thriller concerning three con-men who target a blind woman in New York City and her fight to survive. The film version starred Aubrey ...

Sweeney Todd
Sweeney Todd
10/23 - 11/15/2015


Winner of 8 Tonys, including Best Musical, for its Broadway premiere. Sweeney Todd is a well- crafted, thrilling, theatrical treat that has simultaneously shocked, awed, ...

Sunrise at Campobello
Sunrise at Campobello
10/2 - 10/11/2015


Dore Schary’s Tony Award winning play depicts Franklin Roosevelt’s bout with polio in 1921 and how his family, especially his wife Eleanor, cope with his ...

La Cage Aux Folles
La Cage Aux Folles
2/27 - 3/22/2015


This acclaimed Broadway musical features the bawdy humor of Harvey Fierstein and the melodic genius of Jerry Herman. The original Broadway production won 6 Tony ...

Pinocchio
Pinocchio
3/21


Based on Carlo Collodi's timeless tale of an Italian woodcarver, Geppetto, who carves a son out of a block of pine. Join the wooden marionette ...

Barefoot Dance Company


This unique company of young dancers will perform several innovative modern dance pieces in a delightful concert. Bring your kids as the event is family ...

Celtic Heels Irish Dance


Joan McGrenaghan and her performing troupe have delighted audiences for over two decades! Enjoy Jigs, Reels and Hornpipes choreographed to energetic, hand-clapping, toe-tapping instrumentals. Part ...

Super Circus Stuff with Lisa Lou


The whole family will enjoy Lisa Lou's one-person circus show with juggling, balancing, plate-spinning, magic, funny stuff, and lots of audience participation. Come join the ...

The Who's Tommy
The Who's Tommy
2/6 - 2/22/2015


The Castaway Players Theatre Company is proud to present the classic rock opera, The Who's TOMMY, the story of a deaf, dumb, and blind boy…hope…healing... ...

Pirate School: A Pirate's Life for Me!


Featured in New York Magazine’s “BEST OF NY: KIDS!” Come experience slapstick comedy, eccentric props, zany theatrical swordplay, adept magic, a mischievous water squirting cannon, ...

Predators of the Wild with Bill Robinson


An exciting, interactive show that explains how birds of prey and reptiles have their own unique adaptations for survival. Learn the importance of birds and ...

The Wizard of Oz Puppet Show


Join The Puppet People as they follow the Yellow brick road to The Emerald City and bring a literary classic to life! See Dorothy, The ...

Sing for Their Supper
Sing for Their Supper
1/30 - 2/1/2015


To benefit the Red Hook and Rhinebeck food pantries, Sing for Their Supper will bring together members of local church choirs, along with instrumentalists, under ...

Sunday in the Park with George


This acclaimed Sondheim musical, follows the life of artist Georges Seurat working on his latest impressionist masterpiece "Sunday Afternoon on the Isle of La Grande ...

The Women
The Women
1/2 - 1/4/2015


The Women is an acerbic commentary on the pampered lives and power struggles of various wealthy Manhattan socialites and up-and-comers and the gossip that propels ...

David Temple: Sambas in a Season of Joy


Guitarist and composer David Temple presents a concert combining music both familiar and new, and both rhythmic and contemplative. In addition to the performer's original ...

Les Miserables
Les Miserables
7/25 - 8/17/2014


Winner of 13 Tony Awards and numerous international awards, Les Miserables is an epic story of shattered dreams, passion and redemption, set against the backdrop ...

Miss Saigon
Miss Saigon
5/2 - 5/5/2014


Miss Saigon is a musical by Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil, with lyrics by Boublil and Richard Maltby. It tells the tragic tale of a ...

The Rocky Horror Show
The Rocky Horror Show
4/25 - 4/27/2014


The Castaway Players Theatre Company (The Wedding Singer, Girlfriend From Hell) is proud to present their critically acclaimed, nearly annual production of Richard O'Brien's rock ...

The Comedy of Errors
The Comedy of Errors
4/4 - 4/13/2014


What happens when one set of twins winds up with their brothers’ wives, and another set of twins become servants of the wrong masters, and ...

The Boys from Syracuse
The Boys from Syracuse
3/21 - 3/30/2014


Richard Rodgers' and Lorenz Hart's 1938 musical based on Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors. Featuring the hit songs "Falling in Love With Love," "This Can't ...

Solas an Lae
Solas an Lae
3/14 - 3/16/2014


Deirdre Lowry & Patrick Brown present the Solas An Lae Dance Company in an all new St. Patrick's Day Dance Theater performance! “Uncompromisingly innovative, the ...

A Few Good Men
A Few Good Men
3/7 - 3/9/2014


Can you handle the truth? Hatmaker's Attic Productions revives their blockbuster staging of this iconic courtroom drama following a sold-out run at Newburgh's Ritz Theater. ...

A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
2/21 - 3/2/2014


Tennessee Williams' seething drama won a Pulitzer Prize in 1948, changed the stylistic course of American theater and confirmed Williams as a major voice of ...

Next to Normal
Next to Normal
2/14 - 2/16/2014


Trinity Players presents Next to Normal, the Broadway sensation of 2009. Winner of three Tony Awards including Best Original Score, as well as the Pulitzer ...

Into the Woods
Into the Woods
1/24 - 2/9/2014


This Sondheim sensation is the twisted tale of some of the most classic fairy tale characters including Cinderella, Jack (of beanstalk fame), Little Red Riding ...

Judgement Day


Broadway star and Rhinebeck resident Donald Corren brings his new one-man comedy to the CENTER! In Judgment Day, written by Emmy-winner Maria S. Schlatter, he ...

The Thing About Art, See
5/25 - 5/26/2013


Experience the expression of energy and robust passion as it is translated from its place of cultivation onto talented and spirited performers. As each artist ...


Nominated for six Tony Awards, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas is inspired by the real life chicken ranch in La Grange, Texas at a ...

Julius Caesar
4/19 - 4/28/2013


Shakespeare's enduring play about mobs, factions and power, this time set in Little Italy not too long ago. Caesar tries to become "il capo di ...

Caesar & Cleopatra
4/5 - 4/14/2013


With sharp wit and incisive observation, George Bernard Shaw centers his classic play on the relationship between the Roman leader, Julius Caesar, and the ambitious, ...

The Diary of Anne Frank
The Diary of Anne Frank
10/21 - 10/30/2011


Winner of The Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Broadway’s Tony Award for Best Play, this powerful and moving adaptation by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, ...

The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie
10/7 - 10/16/2011


Tennessee Williams’ inaugural full-length work – oft-produced and regarded as an American masterpiece – tells the heartbreaking story of a young girl, crippled in both ...

Videos


Faith Healer in Rockland / Westchester Faith Healer
The Schoolhouse Theater (12/6 - 12/22) Tracker
The Cher Show (Non-Equity) in Rockland / Westchester The Cher Show (Non-Equity)
Eisenhower Hall Theatre (3/2 - 3/2)
The Rob Mathes Holiday Concert in Rockland / Westchester The Rob Mathes Holiday Concert
The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College (12/20 - 12/22)
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis in Rockland / Westchester Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts (6/22 - 6/22)
Stella Cole in Rockland / Westchester Stella Cole
Emelin Theatre (2/7 - 2/7)
Avril Lavigne in Rockland / Westchester Avril Lavigne
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts (6/27 - 6/27)
The Gruffalo's Child in Rockland / Westchester The Gruffalo's Child
The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College (2/2 - 2/2)
Love Songs of Broadway in Rockland / Westchester Love Songs of Broadway
Emelin Theatre (2/14 - 2/14)
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