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The Peekskill Brewery to Host Fundraiser for Five Elements Arches Mural Project
The Peekskill Brewery will host a fundraiser to support a mural project conceived by Christine Knowlton and Candance Winter on April 1, 2023 from 12-5pm.
Donald Margulies’ ‘Collected Stories’ Performing in Ossining, March 31-April 9
A Tale of Two Stories—Colliding Donald Margulies’ ‘Collected Stories’ Performing in Ossining, March 31-April 9 Westchester, N.Y. – When the power dynamics between an established author/professor of writing and her adulatory student become blurred, will their relationship survive the head-on collision of their personal and professional stories? Westchester County’s premier theatre company, GoJo Clan Productions,…
Axial Theatre Presents “a connected place” at The Dramatists Guild, Directed by three-time Emmy© winner Cady McClain
Axial Theatre under Artistic Director Cady McClain, will present a staged reading of “a connected place” written by Youlim Nam and directed by Cady McClain, featuring Axial Theater Ensemble Members Tom Ryan, Youlim Nam, and Allegra Venturi, as part of the Friday Night Footlights Reading Series at the Dramatists Guild of America. The reading will…
Oscar Winner John Patrick Shanley, Double Ovation, NAACP Award Winner Dominic Hoffman, and Obie Winning Playwright Susan Miller Join Axial Theatre Advisory Board
Westchester, NY – Under the leadership of Artistic Director Cady McClain, Oscar© winner John Patrick Shanley, Ovation and NAACP Winner Dominic Hoffman, and Obie Winning Playwright Susan Miller have joined the Advisory Board of Axial Theatre. Axial Theatre is a theatre company founded by playwright Howard Meyer known for developing and producing original plays for…
Axial Theatre and Willow Towers announce Community Partnership to reconnect Westchester Senior Citizens to the Theater Arts
Westchester, NY – Axial Theatre, a 23-year old ensemble based theater founded by Howard Meyer and led by Artistic Director Cady McClain, are thrilled to share the news of their new Arts Partnership with Willow Towers. This partnership will bring play readings and productions to Willow Towers read by members of the Axial Ensemble and…
Broadway Training Center of Westchester to Present “The Mystery of Edwin Drood” March 31-April 2 in Hastings-on-Hudson
Local Production Will Feature BTC’s Award-Winning Senior Ensemble, an invite-only performance program for students grades 9-12, from throughout Westchester. HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, NY, March 10, 2023 – Broadway Training Center of Westchester (BTC), one of the region’s premier performing arts schools, will present “The Mystery of Edwin Drood” March 31 through April 2 at Hastings High School…
Spring Programming Runs Full Steam Ahead at the Jacob Burns Film Cente
The 22nd Annual Jewish Film Festival, James Baldwin Abroad, Q&A with New York Times bestselling author Jen Sincero, Oscar-nominated new releases, and the return of fan favorite series such as World Stage on Screen and Senior Afternoon Cinema, are among major programs this spring at the Jacob Burns Film Center Pleasantville, NY – March 8, 2023 – The Jacob Burns…
Grimm & Gloom: Tales from the Brothers Grimm
Croton Academy of Arts is presenting “Grimm & Gloom: A Collection of Tales from the Brothers Grimm,” at its studio theatre at 8 Old Post Road South, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, on Friday, March 10, at 7:00 pm, and on Sunday, March 12, at 3:00 pm. General admission tickets are $10, and can be purchased at www.crotonacademy.org/tickets,…
The Schoolhouse Theater Announces Grand Reopening with John Logan’s Tony-Award winning drama Red!
Westchester County’s oldest, longest running Professional Theater reopens doors after three years closed WESTCHESTER, NY (February 24, 2023) – The Schoolhouse Theater (TST) is thrilled to announce its official reopening on April 14, 2023. Like much of the country, the 99-seat performance space and arts center at 3 Owens Road was shuttered due to the…
Irvington Theater to premiere 6 new plays and a musical this month as part of 3rd annual Arts Incubator Short Play Fest
IRVINGTON, NY — For the 3rd consecutive year, Irvington Theater will once again present the Arts Incubator Short Play Fest: a free celebration of short, new, in-development works of theater and the playwrights behind them! This year’s fest will exist — for the first time ever — in a hybrid format of online events and…