Rodger and Hammerstein Take South Pacific To a New Level South Pacific’s creators, Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II were successful writers who developed eleven ground-breaking musicals like Oklahoma, The Sound of Music, and The King and I throughout the 1940s and 1950s. Their creative dynamic won them 35 Tony Awards, 15 Academy Awards,… Continue Reading →
Break Out The AquaNet – Hairspray is Coming to Town It’s time to get Corny as Broadway Utica brings Hairspray into the Stanley Theatre on April 26th & 27th. Based on the 1988 film, Hairspray centers around Tracy Turnblad, a talented teenager who dreams of dancing on The Corny Collins Show. Set in 1962, this… Continue Reading →
BROADWAY UTICA CAN’T STOP THE BEAT AS THEY CELEBRATE HAIRSPRAY COMING TO UTICA! COME JOIN THEM WITH A NIGHT OF TRIVIA, KARAOKE AND A DRAG SHOW AT DELTA HOTEL ON APRIL 20th at 5P ALL PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT THE Q CENTER Utica, NY – The Broadway Theatre League of Utica announces with much pride… Continue Reading →
Hairspray Actors Highlight the 60s and Reignite The Power of the Doo-wop Hairspray is a good-hearted, romantic comedy that preserves the spirit of Water’s 1988 movie, which took jabs at the squares who tried to keep society in a thin, white box. Yet, while the movie, and musical, took on the issues of an era,… Continue Reading →
Hairspray–It’s a History Broadway Utica’s presents the musical adaptation of the 1980s film Hairspray has fans eagerly anticipating its arrival. The fun-loving movie, both in its original version by John Waters in 1988 and its updated remake by Adam Shankman in 2006, has made a lasting impression on all who’ve seen it. From the… Continue Reading →
Broadway Utica Turned Utica Blue Broadway Utica proved 35 million people cannot be wrong! Primal, primitive, and oh so silly, the Blue Man Group transformed the historic Stanley Theatre into a modern, rock-n-roll soundboard that stole the audience’s hearts and brought them to their feet. Rows of people, young and old, families and couples,… Continue Reading →
Broadway Utica Launches Rise for a Purpose Fund with Community Foundation For Immediate Release April 5, 2022 UTICA, NY – Broadway Utica has established a permanent partnership with the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties to give the performing arts organization a way to support, expand and continue its impact for years to come…. Continue Reading →
Go Beyond The Blue with Steven Wendt Steven Wendt has been hanging up his identity and painting himself blue for several years. As a performer, puppeteer, and creator of a theatre program called The Institute of Useless Activity, Wendt’s professional background is evident in his stellar performance, both on and off stage. Hailing from Kansas… Continue Reading →
Make The Blue Man Group A Family Affair Turn off the tv, put away the cleats, and plan an evening around the silly, marshmallow-throwing comedy that will bring the whole family together. Appropriate for all ages, Broadway Utica’s premiere of the Blue Man Group is filled with loud music, strobe lights, hilarious absurdity, and of… Continue Reading →
Blue Man Group: Uncover the Rhythmic Ruckus That Has Impacted Over 35 Million People The anticipation is rising as theater-goers, and art enthusiasts, await Broadway Utica’s upcoming premiere of Blue Man Group at the Stanley Theatre on April 4th & 5th. An absurdly wondrous blend of music, painting, science, and technology, the Blue Man… Continue Reading →
