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Theatre Calendar

5/14-5/25 Miss Caledonia, National Arts Centre, Ottawa ON
5/15-6/9 An Illiad, Syracuse Stage
5/24-6/22 Suds, 1000 Islands Playhouse, Gananoque ON

5/24 (In Rep.) Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, Pendragon Theatre, Saranac Lake

6/4-6/23 Like Wolves, GCTC, Ottawa ON

6/7 (In Rep) Dirty Blonde, Pendragon Theatre, Saranac Lake

6/18-6/29 Fiddler on the Roof, St. Michael’s Playhouse, ColchesterVT

6/21 (In Rep)  The Complete World of Sports (Abridged), Pendragon Theatre, Saranac Lake

6/26-7/6 Heartbreaker: Two Months with Judy Garland, Adirondack Theatre Festival, Glens Falls

6/28-7/14 Route 66, Depot Theatre, Westport NY
6/28-7/27 Boeing Boeing!, 1000 Islands Playhouse, Gananoque ON

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May 7, 2013 — A revival of the Hammerstein-Kern classic showcases once again the rich tapestry and timeless themes of an American saga that changed the course of musical theater — and confronted audiences with painful truths about our history.
Apr 29, 2013 — A play that tackles Islamophobia and questions of Muslim-American identity recently won the Pulitzer Prize for drama. The play is Disgraced, by first-time playwright Ayad Akhtar. He talks with guest host Celeste Headlee about his play and the significance of the award.
Apr 27, 2013 — The nominations for the 67th Tony Awards are due April 30, and Barbara Chai of The Wall Street Journal has seen pretty much every show on Broadway this season. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Chai about what she loved, what she hated and what's likely to make the Tony cut.
 



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Theatre Review: Vermont Stage's Art at FlynnSpace in Burlington

Jog, canoe, or swim, but get there somehow for Vermont Stage's wonderful production of Art at the FlynnSpace. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at the opening night and has this review.  Go to full article

Theatre Review: 2 Pianos, 4 Hands at 1000 Islands Playhouse in Gananoque

1000 Islands Playhouse in Gananoque has a real hit running this month called 2 Pianos, 4 Hands. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at Wednesday's matinee.  Go to full article

Theatre Review: A Room of One's Own at the National Arts Centre, Ottawa

A Room of One's Own is currently playing in the Studio Theatre at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng as at the opening and has this review.  Go to full article

Theatre Review: An Enemy of the People at the National Arts Centre, Ottawa

Henrik Ibsen's An Enemy of the People is the season opener at the National Arts Centre's English Theatre. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at the opening night...  Go to full article

Theatre Review: Quarry at 1000 Islands Playhouse in Gananoque

Quarry, now running at the 1000 Islands Playhouse in Gananoque, is a twisty new who-done-it. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng attended a recent matinee and has...  Go to full article

Theatre Review: You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown at St. Lawrence Stage in Brockville

You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, currently playing in Brockville, features the St. Lawrence Stage's Young Company. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at the...  Go to full article

Theatre Review: The Wild Guys at Upper Canada Playhouse in Morrisburg

Upper Canada Playhouse in Morrisburg, Ontario goes pretty wild with their current production of The Wild Guys. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at a...  Go to full article

Theatre Review: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum at Depot Theatre in Westport

A giddy production of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is currently running at the Depot Theatre in Westport. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng made...  Go to full article

Theatre Review: Dracula at 1000 Islands

A new production of Dracula, the Victorian classic, is currently playing at the 1000 Islands Playhouse in Gananoque. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng attended a...  Go to full article

Theatre Review: Rosenkrantz and Guildenstern are Dead at Pengragon Theatre in Saranac Lake

Rosenkrantz and Guildenstern are Dead is the third play in repertory at Pendragon Theatre. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng drove up to see it last week and has...  Go to full article

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