It’s been a couple weeks since Broadway Utica’s Boo Crew enveloped homes in sticky spider webs, ghosts and goblins, and tricks-or-treats. Most of the frightful fun has been cleared away now, the cobwebs replaced by corn stalks wrapped in bright orange bows, and piles of leaves have overtaken the temporary improvised graveyards. Yet, the energy… Continue Reading →
Before Donna Summer became the face of the 1970s disco scene, she was LaDonna Gaines of Boston, Massachusetts. The daughter of a butcher and a teacher, a sister to six siblings, and a singer in the local church choir, her story is often hidden behind the bright lights, shiny costumes, and rapturous voice. The dreams… Continue Reading →
Broadway Utica announced Thursday, November 4th that its “Beyond The Stage” recipient for the Donna Summer Musical is Empowered Pathways. This partnership will ignite a public awareness campaign designed to encourage women to follow their dreams and ambitions. “She Works Hard For The Money” is the latest initiative from Broadway Utica’s commitment to give back… Continue Reading →
Juliet Thistleton YAP Student and Intern As William Shakesphere once said, “All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players.” Coming from The Seven Sages of Man, this aphorism conveys the idea that one’s life is one in the same with a theatre production. Art is one of the only ways… Continue Reading →
The Simon & Garfunkel Story Presented by Broadway Utica is coming to the Stanley Theatre November 18th. TICKETS ON SALE NOW. October 11, 2021 – The internationally-acclaimed hit theater show The Simon & Garfunkel Story presented by Broadway Utica will stop by The Stanley Theatre on November 18th, 2021 during the coast-to-coast U.S. tour. The… Continue Reading →
THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL IS ALMOST HERE “Ahh beep beep, ahh toot toot!” The music of 70s is back. Broadway Theatre League of Utica is bringing the ‘hot stuff’ to Central New York with SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical. This stellar performance and star-studded cast and crew brings to life the tumultuous career and tempestuous… Continue Reading →
BOO YOUR YARD WITH BROADWAY UTICA Broadway Theatre League of Utica is up to new tricks this fall. As night draws in, and ominous shadows drift between the falling leaves, there’s a rustle in the wind that’s begun to whisper…Halloween. Luckily, Broadway Utica’s talented Boo Crew is armored with ghoulish designs, a cauldron of witches,… Continue Reading →
WHAT IS STUDENTS ON BROADWAY? The Broadway Theater League of Utica is committed to the youth in our area. Students on Broadway is a program presented by Broadway Utica and sponsored in part with First Source Federal Credit Union. The program is geared towards all children who are enrolled in a local area high school… Continue Reading →
By: TENNILLE-LYNN MILLO T.K.Millo & Co It’s been nearly a week since STOMP stormed the stage at the Stanley Theatre, and the impact is still reverberating from the generous donors who filled the symbolic metal trash cans with enough food to restock the pantry shelves at the Rome Rescue Mission. The theater world took one… Continue Reading →
By: TENNILLE-LYNN MILLO T.K.Millo & Co Investing in a Broadway show in today’s climate is a high-risk venture: there’s ever-changing CDC guidance, mask compliance, cast and crew regulations, and of course the main question at hand–will people come? On August 16th & 17th, Broadway Utica put that question to rest as theatergoers packed the Stanley… Continue Reading →
