BROADWAY UTICA PRESENTS: TITANIQUE TITANIQUE: The Maiden Voyage Concert What happens when the music of Céline Dion makes sweet Canadian love with the eleven-time Oscar®-winning film Titanic? You get TITANIQUE, an upcoming musical celebration that turns one of the greatest love stories of all time into a hysterical and joyful slay-fest. On Sunday, May 2… Continue Reading →
Broadway Utica’s next podcast with Stephen Gabriel Danielle Padula, Executive Director of the Broadway Theatre League of Utica prepares to sit down with Stephen Gabriel, Partner at Work Light Productions on Thursday, March 4th at 12 noon on BACKSTAGE, Broadway Utica’s podcast. In 2005, Stephen Gabriel formed Work Light Productions to create and produce live… Continue Reading →
BROADWAY UTICA PRESENTS BAKE AND BROADWAY Broadway Theatre League of Utica (UTICA, NY) — Broadway Utica is proud to present “BAKE AND BROADWAY”. A fun virtual class for the whole family. This event will be hosted through ZOOM on Wednesday, February 24th at 6:30pm and is approximately 45 minutes long. Our chef for the night… Continue Reading →
How The Pandemic Has Affected Theater In My Life Everyone remembers when quarantine just started, March 13, 2020. I remember the time leading up to when schools shut down so vividly. It was a half-day at school for some reason; I remember the first period sitting in my English class and my teacher Mrs. Coffay… Continue Reading →
REVIEW OF THE PROM, on Netflix Ethan Witt, Broadway Theatre League of Utica Youth Ambassador The Prom Review Recently I was given the opportunity to watch a musical called The Prom on Netflix. The Prom is a musical about several washed up actors who try and stay relevant through be activists towards supporting a lesbian… Continue Reading →
Virtual Audition Tips by Ahlanna Russell Hi there! I’m Ahlanna Russell and I’m currently a senior at Thomas R. Proctor High School. Throughout the pandemic, I’ve been preparing for musical theatre and vocal performance college auditions. The format of these auditions obviously looks different from what it has been normally. However, I was still looking… Continue Reading →
At This Performance… A look at standbys, understudies, swings, and everyone in between! I’m sure all avid theatre goers have opened their playbill to see the little white sheet of paper that reads At the performance the role of blank will be played by blank. Or looked at the call board entering the theatre and… Continue Reading →
How Being Creative In The Performing Arts Can Help Your Mental Health! Definition of Performing Arts is a form of creative activity that is performed in front of an audience, such as drama, music, and dance. For anyone, expressing creativity can help you to focus your mind and control your thoughts. Many kids from the… Continue Reading →
How Live Theatre is Suffering During the Covid-19 Pandemic The live theater industry is home to over 100 different types of jobs, and statista.com states that, “Approximately 146 thousand people worked for not-for-profit professional theaters in some capacity in the United States in 2016”. That is an unbelievable amount of people who are making little… Continue Reading →
How Covid-19 Impacted My Schools Musical For 2021 As Covid continues to impact everybody’s life in various ways, one thing that continues to be in question is Broadway, Musical Theatre, and live performances. For the moment, most activities that surround musical theatre have been put on pause. My High School alternates having a High School… Continue Reading →
