Tag: theater
Why some films score with reviews but not the box office
Movie columnist Lilly Stuecklen delves into the recent demise of the box office and what’s behind the fall. Read More »
Syracuse Stage to host play following the life of a boy with autism
“The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” is set to premiere at the Syracuse Stage on Wednesday. Read More »
Actor with autism will lead ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time’ for first time
Mickey Rowe is the first actor on the autism spectrum to play the lead role of Christopher Boone, who has autism, in any major production of the play. Read More »
5 things to know about rock band O.A.R. before they perform at the Oncenter
The band O.A.R. will play at the Oncenter on Wednesday as part of its “stOARies” tour. Here’s what you need to know before they take the stage. Read More »
It’s getting 70 scenes of scary at the Redhouse Arts Center
Relationships: A trick or treat? That’s what audiences will wonder as they watch “70 Scenes of Halloween,” a spooky comedy running now through Oct. 29. Read More »
Kevin Hart to return to Syracuse as part of his ‘Irresponsible’ tour
The comedian, actor and author will perform at the Oncenter on March 11. Tickets for the stand-up show go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. on Ticketmaster. Read More »
More to wonder: New Wonder Woman movie promises another side to the story
“Professor Marston and the Wonder Women” offers another side to the classic “Wonder Woman” superhero story. The film, directed by Angela Robinson, will premiere Friday. Read More »
‘Happy Death Day’ is the New ‘Groundhog Day’ in October
Movie Columnist Lilly Stuecklen says University Union’s advanced screening of scary movie “Happy Death Day” shows hopes for the movie set to release this Friday the 13th. Read More »
The CNY Playhouse ups the Halloween season with ‘The Crucible’
Things just got spookier. “The Crucible” is set to open on Friday at the CNY Playhouse at 8 p.m. The iconic American story on the Salem witch trials addresses affairs, betrayal and rumors. Read More »
4 things to know about Crywolf before his Syracuse show
After performing at major musical festivals like Middlelands, Firefly and South by Southwest, musician Crywolf will bring his diverse electronic style to The Westcott Theater this weekend. Read More »
Things are getting 'crazy' for the SU Department of Drama
Students in SU's drama department will perform Tony Award-winning smash “Crazy For You” from Friday to Oct. 15. Read More »
Beach Boys singer Brian Wilson to perform extended tour in Syracuse
Brian Wilson will perform Sunday night for the 50th anniversary of the band’s album “Pet Sounds.” Read More »
Russian Grand Ballet’s ‘Swan Lake’ performance to come to Syracuse
A talented cast, beautiful costumes and an expansive vision will come together Wednesday to create a showing of Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece. Read More »
Open Hand Theater's larger-than-life puppets, art education programs find new home in mall
A local theater specializing in puppetry and educational theater will celebrate its relocation to ShoppingTown Mall with a grand reopening Thursday. Read More »
Swashbuckling adventure 'The Three Musketeers' to open Syracuse Stage’s 2017-18 season
The theater will bring the timeless story to the Syracuse community starting Wednesday until Oct. 8. Read More »
Syracuse Stage will offer pay-what-you-will tickets for this season’s shows
The professional theater will sell 76 pay-what-you-will tickets for each of its first three performances, including “The Three Musketeers,” “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” and “The Wizard of Oz.” Read More »
10 people to perform 38 songs in 'Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash' at Syracuse Stage
Syracuse Stage will host the musical “Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash” next month. The cast will perform Cash classics such as “I Walk the Line” and “Folsom Prison Blues.” Read More »
Experience a play within a play, plot twists and musical numbers at Syracuse's local theaters
If you're not into movies, there are plenty of options in the theater scene this summer for those looking for a few hours of entertainment. Read More »
13 SU students became gummy bears, plants and much more at the Syracuse Stage
The 19th Young Playwrights festival gave high schoolers and middle schoolers a chance to see their plays come to life as performed and read by SU College of Visual and Performing Arts students. Read More »
Bourque: 'Big Fish' was campy, delightful and heartwarming all at the same time
Music columnist Jenny Bourque enjoyed First Year Players' "Big Fish" almost as much as the friends and family of the actors themselves. Read More »
FYP, please take me even though I’m a senior
Patty Terhune loves FYP, especially when they sell her grilled cheese on a street corner. Read More »
Junior didn’t want to go to Syracuse, but now loves it
Harris Rothfeld may not have wanted to apply to Syracuse University, but now he is highly involved student organizations. Read More »
'How I Learned to Drive' provides moving treatise on sexual assault
Syracuse Stage opened "How I Learned to Drive" this weekend, a deep show about sexual abuse that hushed the audience and made them think. Read More »
Potential Trump NEA, CPB budget cuts could render CNY arts organizations down, but not out
CNY arts and news organizations express concern about President Donald Trump’s plan to eliminate the National Endowment for the Arts and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Read More »