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Tag Archives: Park Theater

Last Laughs: All-comedy shows on New Year’s Eve

The coronavirus pandemic put a damper on New Year’s celebrations last year — but maybe Covid is also fueling the rising trend, now that we are back in person, to get in some last laughs with a comedy show on New Year’s Eve.

Here is advance notice of some such events in our region, all on Friday, Dec. 31. The three “First Night of Funny” multi-act shows are organized by …

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GF Park Theater sets ambitious ‘2019-2020’ season, more

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

The Park Theater is “super excited,” director Peter Hughes says, to launch what it is billing as its “2019-2020 The Park Presents” premiere season.

On tap: Ten centerpiece concerts, now through March 2020, by Grammy winners Terrence Simien and the Zydeco Experience, Loudon Wainwright III (Saturday, Aug. 24 and Sunday, Nov. 24), among other acts “from around the world to Glens Falls Mr. Hughes …

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Our August 8 issue

Back to School issue / Lake George Music Fest. Lake George fish survey under way. Harris Grocery in Lake Luzerne is unique! Hawaii’s Kaena to dance anew. Lake George Mayor Blais, 83, to throw out first pitch at Red Sox game Sun., Aug. 18. Glens Falls will reveal farmers’ market design, Aug. 13. Source: NYS will provide $7-million for Lake George sewer plant. Park Theater sets ambitious ‘2019-2020’ season, more.

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Park Theater’s new chief

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Meet Peter Hughes — the Park Theater’s new operating director, who took the helm on January 7.

Mr. Hughes, 40, was born in Schenectady, lives in Colonie, was a theater major at SUNY Buffalo and spent more than 22 years working for Proctors theater in Schenectady, marketing Proctors’ growing stable of venues like Capital Repertory theatre in Albany, high-end touring Broadway shows and helping …

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Our January 17 issue

Health & Fitness Quarterly issue | Mikado has buzz. Park Theater’s new chief. Apartments for homeless planned. Warren County debates changing sales tax distribution. Dinosaur park at former Magic Kingdom. VA Clinic to double size at 101 Ridge Street. Bodies by Billy, DeAmes still champion body builder at 64. Dr. Serlin’s home on Lake George for sale. Mark in Medellin. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best

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