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Wednesday, August 22,2012
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Rube Awakening

A drama student and aging Canadian farmers learn from each other in Cortland Repertory’s The Drawer Boy

By James MacKillop
The phrase “hit Canadian play” is not an oxymoron, although it may sound like one. Michael Healy’s The Drawer Boy opened in Toronto in 1999 and then appeared in most of the leading re
Wednesday, August 22,2012
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Disorderly Conduct

Rock’n’roll mixes with manic depression in the unusual musical Next to Normal at Ithaca’s Hangar Theatre

By James MacKillop
Rock idiom may have dominated American popular music since Elvis was drafted into the Army, but the musical theater embrace of rock has been fitful and irregular. Jonathan Larson scored a huge hit
Wednesday, August 15,2012
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Arias Carry

A pair of rare operas highlights this summer’s Glimmerglass Festival season

By James MacKillop
Of all the upstate companies covered by the Syracuse New Times, only the Glimmerglass Festival in Cooperstown is a destination. Audiences are national and international as well as local. Producing
Wednesday, August 8,2012
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Full Gallop

By James MacKillop

Dee Hoty delivers one-liners aplenty as fashion editor Diana Vreeland in Hangar’s Full Gallop 

Wednesday, August 8,2012
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Fingers and Toes

By James MacKillop
Top-drawer talent drives the fun musical Fingers and Toes in Auburn
Wednesday, August 8,2012
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The Hollow

By James MacKillop
Cortland Repertory showcases its whodunit mastery with Agatha Christie’s The Hollow

Wednesday, August 1,2012
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My Fair Lady

By James MacKillop
The rain still falls in Spain for Merry-Go-Round’s knockout revival of My Fair Lady
Wednesday, August 1,2012
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Grease

By James MacKillop

The Talent Company slides through three decades of fun Grease productions

Wednesday, July 18,2012
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Avenue Q

By James MacKillop

Naughty puppets tell it like it is in Covey Theatre’s area premiere of the not-for-kids musical Avenue Q

Wednesday, July 18,2012
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My Mother’s Lesbian Jewish Wiccan Wedding

By James MacKillop

Real events spawned the edgy musical comedy

 
 
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