Playhouse Stage Co.

Whether you supported us on #GivingTuesday or during our Spotlight in the Dark campaign, we thank you for helping make our work in the community possible! You can still make a Giving Tuesday gift at www.playhousestage.org/donate

Little Women Audition Reminder - submissions due December 1 by 5pm! All students ages 14-19 of all types are encouraged to submit. For details: www.playhousestage.org/audition

Premiering at 7pm on Sunday, October 18, this free musical event is the culmination of our SPOTLIGHT IN THE DARK CAMPAIGN. Thank you to all the theatre artists who contributed their time and talent to this virtual event. Support the campaign at www.playhousestage.org/donate

Here’s the link to stream POLKADOTS this weekend: https://www.broadwayondemand.com//BwVwWifY0kVA-polkadots-t

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You didn't see POLKADOTS last weekend? Don't worry! You have two more chances to stream it on demand all day Saturday and Sunday! Share the magic of theatre with your kids from the safety and comfort of home with this great story of equality and persistence! Visit www.playhousestage.org/polkadots to learn more or pre-order your stream for this weekend!

If you missed Polkadots last weekend, you can stream this wonderful musical on demand this upcoming weekend, November 21 & 22!

Join us for our Virtual Spotlight Cabaret on Sunday, October 18 at 7pm! Enjoy an evening of song & dance featuring favorite Park Playhouse & Playhouse Stage Company performers and students from shows across our 33 year history. Your support will allow us to continue to be a spotlight in the dark to our community and students throughout this time, and assure our return for the coming years. If you are able, please donate at www.playhousestage.org/donate. Your financial support is imperative at this time. TO WATCH: Visit our Playhouse Stage Company Facebook Page and to join the Watch Party at 7pm. We hope you will tune in for a wonderful evening of entertainment!

Show your support: www.playhousestage.org/donate - Today's SPOTLIGHT IN THE DARK CAMPAIGN feature is all about our home theatre, the intimate and historic Cohoes Music Hall. The fourth oldest operating music hall in the United States, it truly is the Capital Region's boutique performing arts center, and we are honored to manage this beautiful venue into the future!

You can give at www.playhousestage.org/donate - Our SPOTLIGHT IN THE DARK CAMPAIGN takes us to Park Playhouse in Washington Park today. While it may be empty and quiet now, during the summer months, it's a place where people from all walks of life can come together to enjoy the theatre arts without exception. Your support is helping to prepare us for our return to this wonderful outdoor performance space next summer! In the meantime, though, enjoy two musical performances from our most recent season in 2019!

Support the campaign at www.playhousestage.org/donate - This SPOTLIGHT IN THE DARK feature is all about our graduates and the impact that experience in arts education has had on their success. We talk to four incredible former Playhouse students about how the theatre shaped their young life and beyond. Thanks to Kelley Curran, Giuliana Rose, Brandon Jones and Tom Czerwinski for joining us!

Join us in just a few short hours for this FREE theatre event online. At 7:30pm, we’ll be partnering with Quarantine e-Theatre as they screen our production of LADY DAY, which was cut short by the COVID-19 closure. Check out this acclaimed show as part of this week’s SPOTLIGHT IN THE DARK CAMPAIGN!

Our work bringing the performing arts directly into local schools is the focus of this Spotlight in the Dark Campaign feature. We serve districts in all eight counties of the Capital Region with after school programs, touring shows, and more, and we're keeping going in a unique way during the shutdown. Support our campaign: www.playhousestage.org/donate

We are so thrilled at the opportunity to partner with Quarantine e-Theatre this Monday by streaming our production of Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grille! This show was the last live show we were able to produce and was shut down by the COVID-19 public health crisis and we are so thankful to Quarantine e-Theatre for allowing us to share it with you as a part of our Spotlight in the Dark Campaign. Please join us Monday, October 12th at 730pm for the show and stick around for a talkback with the cast, Gina Simone and Brandon Jones and director, Michael LoPorto and if you’re able, please consider making a donation to the campaign: www.playhousestage.org/donate. We need you!

Much appreciation to Steve Barnes for sharing our SPOTLIGHT IN THE DARK CAMPAIGN with readers of the Albany Times Union. Check out Steve's feature below, and learn about what's coming up, including a special offer from Broadway HD!

Support the campaign at www.playhousestage.org/donate. For today's Spotlight in the Dark feature, we hear from our Director of Education and Producing Artistic Director about our many in-house youth arts training programs, and some students drop in to talk about the impact their experience with the company has had on them.

Join us here on our Facebook page for the Virtual Spotlight Cabaret via Facebook Watch Party on Sunday, October 18 at 7pm. Enjoy an evening of song & dance featuring favorite Park Playhouse & Playhouse Stage Company performers from the past 33 years. Your support will allow us to continue to be a spotlight in the dark throughout this time, and assure our return for the coming years. If you are able, please donate at www.playhousestage.org/donate. Your financial support is imperative at this time. We hope you will tune in for a wonderful night of entertainment!

Over the next ten days, we'll be sharing the story of how we are continuing to use the arts to shine a light in our community during these challenging times. We need your support to help us shine #aspotlightinthedark. Visit www.playhousestage.org/donate to give, and be sure to keep checking back in the coming days - we've got some great online events planned and they are all FREE!