Tag Archives: Adirondack Theatre Festival

Adk. Theatre Festival joins Proctors family

The Adirondack Theatre Festival in Glens Falls has signed a memorandum of understanding with Proctors Collaborative, based in Schenectady.

The plan is a three-year agreement “to expand shared services and explore how the two will partner more significantly over the long term.”

The announcement was made via email from Proctors Collaborative PR person Jessica Sims.

“The goal is to imagine and deliver ever-better professional theater with ever-more stable means and …

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Qby. grad Nick Baroudi builds a career on stage & screen; Next! in ATF’s ‘Dial M’

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

As a student at Queensbury High School, Class of 1998, Nick Baroudi wasn’t a theater kid, mostly, he says, because he didn’t have the singing chops for shows that, as at many high schools, focused on musicals.

But he has since found his way as a professional actor on stage and screen. This week he makes his debut with the Adirondack Theatre Festival, playing …

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Wowed by ATF’s The King’s Wife; bold take on old tale

Chronicle Managing Editor Cathy DeDe writes: The King’s Wife, it has legs. A musical-in-progress about Henry the Eighth’s first two wives, Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn, The King’s Wife was powerfully sung and acted in a concert version by the Adirondack Theatre Festival last month.

Set with contemporary costumes that yet indicated historical context, and played on a stage, nearly bare except for the band, and a line of …

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Our April 8 front page

Spring Home Issue ‘Our house in Vermont’ Schumer touts the ‘Rescue’ Warren County Airport solar farm proposed. Crandall reopens. Patten’s apt. plan tabled again. Adk. Theatre Festival in the Wood: July-Aug. GOP & Conservative edge grows in
21st Cong. District. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!

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Adirondack Theatre Fest to launch new virtual made-for-Zoom ‘experiences’

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Thinking out of the box got Adirondack Theatre Festival producing artistic director Chad Rabinovitz “thinking In the box,” he says.

The result is a new six-month series of virtual theatrical events. They will be created in conjunction with Mr. Rabinovitz’s second theater company, the Bloomington Playwrights Project in Indiana.

“The idea was to find a new way to operate,” Mr. Rabinovitz says, “creating live …

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