Sleight of Handwerker
Lucas Handwerker's modern mystery evenings have been compared to 19th-century parlor performances with their elegant explorations into the human mind.
By Anne Pyburn Craig
Feb 1, 2013
Tags: Theater, mentalist, mystery, lucas handwerker
Battle of the Light Heavyweights
"The Dangers of Electric Lighting," at Shadowland Theater from September 14 through 30, dramatizes the debate over the true father of scientific invention.
By Jay Blotcher
Sep 1, 2012
Tags: Theater, Ellenville, theater, electricity
"Measure for Measure" is this year's selection for the Woodstock Shakespeare Festival.
By Meghan Gallucci
Aug 1, 2012
Tags: Theater, shakespeare, woodstock, play
Boscobel's Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival presents "Love's Labor's Lost," "Romeo and Juliet," and "The 39 Steps" this summer.
By Jennifer Gutman
Jul 1, 2012
Tags: Theater, hudson valley, shakespeare, boscobel
2012 Powerhouse Season At Vassar
While Broadway seems fiscally robust these days, discerning theatergoers may question the creative health of the Great White Way. As stage production costs soar, show producers have their sights set squarely on the pockets of tourists.
By Jay Blotcher
Jun 1, 2012
Tags: Theater, Powerhouse Theater, Vassar, Poughkeepsie, Forecast
Hailed by the New York Times as "funny and moving," members of Actors and Writers will perform this off-Broadway hit at Maverick Concerts on June 30 at 6:30pm. "Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays" includes 10-minute "microplays" by Mo Gaffney, Jordan Harrison, Moisés Kaufman, Neil LaBute, Wendy MacLeod, José Rivera, Paul Rudnick, and Doug Wright.
Jun 1, 2012
Tags: Theater