Tag: theater
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 »
'Pack Up Your Sorrows' shows singer-songwriter’s struggle with mental health
Mental health documentary filmmakers will make appearance at Tuesday screening. They were brought on campus by Active Minds at Syracuse University, a mental health advocacy organization. Read More »
Inclusivity in films is something to embrace, not shy away from
“Beauty and the Beast” and “Power Rangers” both include gay characters, showing Hollywood isn’t letting its financial greed get in the way of inclusivity. Read More »
Benjamin: ‘Beauty and the Beast’ smashes the record books and the tear ducts
Movie columnist Erik Benjamin breaks down why “Beauty and the Beast” smashed the record books, and what it means to him personally. Read More »
Pulp predicts the 2017 Oscars
Pulp's movie columnists Erik Benjamin and Lilly Stuecklen give their take on who will walk home with an Oscar tonight. Read More »
'King Stag' makes 16th century Italian theater hilarious
The Syracuse University Department of Drama put on "King Stag," a comedia del'arte production about love and marriage. Read More »
University Union to show advanced screening of horror film 'Get Out'
The film will be released in theaters everywhere a week after the screening. Read More »
What does the raunchy version of 'Silence of the Lambs' look like?
Rarely Done Productions brings small scale, off-beat plays to Syracuse -- but they often take a dark angle. For mature audiences only. Read More »
Syracuse Stage’s ‘Disgraced’ leaves audience members stunned and speechless
“Disgraced” opened at the Syracuse Stage/SU Complex Friday night. The 2013 Pulitzer Prize-winning play details the story of a dinner party that escalates into a fierce debate over interpretations and the meaning of the Quran. Read More »
Making weekend plans? Pulp has got you covered
There's a lot of cool things happening in Syracuse this weekend. Get yourself out there and enjoy being off campus despite the cold weather. Read More »
Community gathers at Syracuse Stage/SU Drama Complex for nationwide Ghostlight Project
Syracuse Stage, with other theaters the United States, stood in solidarity today at a Ghost Light ceremony, instilling a sense of solidarity and comfort before president-elect Donald Trump takes office Friday. Read More »
Syracuse Stage brings first sensory-friendly theater performance to central New York
Syracuse Stage will offer a sensory-friendly performance of "Mary Poppins." The first-of-its-kind show joins the Stage's accessibility series. Read More »