By Randall Jobe Disney’s Aladdin comes courtesy of Broadway at the Hobby Center, promising to have you discover “a whole new world.†The hit Broadway musical tells the story of Aladdin in a thrilling new production filled with unforgettable beauty, music, comedy, and breathtaking spectacle. It’s an extraordinary theatrical event where one lamp and three

By Randall Jobe Final weekend! Mildred’s Umbrella Theater Company presents The Hunchback of Seville by Charise Castro Smith. Set at the turn of the century, after Christopher Columbus’ return from the New World, the play is a re-telling of Spanish history and the evils of colonialism. As Queen Isabella is dying, her brilliant and disfigured adopted

By Randall Jobe 4th Wall Theatre Company presents Gina Gionfriddo’s Pulitzer Prize-winning finalist Rapture, Blister, Burn which could not be more relevant today. After grad school Catherine and Gwen chose opposite paths. Catherine built a career as a rock star academic, while Gwen built a home with her husband and children. A number of years

By Colby Etherton Tuesdays with Morrie is a play that strikes us to the very core. It’s about dealing with loss, coping with death and learning what it means to truly live. It’s a stark reminder that the time that we have is short, so we should live and love boldly every single day. To live

By Colby Etherton You know you’ve experienced great art when twenty-four hours after viewing a play, you’re still thinking about it. It still resonates inside you. Ensemble Theatre’s production of Too Heavy for Your Pocket did just that; I can say with zero hesitation that it’s one of the best plays that I’ve seen in a long

By Randall Jobe Queensbury Theatre presents Breaking Out of Sunset Place. Billed as a geriatric “Thelma and Louise plus one†comedy, it is the story of two best friends, Maudie and Emmy who decide to take back their independence, commandeer a car and escape Sunset Place. But when Emmy’s dreaded roommate Olivia learns of their