The ABBA-centric musical remains ebullient as ever, 25 years after its premiere.
Theater
Theater Review | ‘The Summer Land’
The world premiere from playwright Kate Royal offers an inspired answer to “why here, why now?”
Theater Review | ‘POTUS’
Just in time for Election Night, Blackfriars stages Selina Fillingerโs zany take on sexist incompetence in the Oval Office.
Theater Review | ‘The Brides of Dracula’
Penfield Players stages a Sapphic remix of Bram Stokerโs classic vampire tale through Nov. 9.
Theater Review | ‘How I Learned What I Learned’
The one-man show both honors and humanizes one of America’s greatest playwrights.
Rapping with the dead
โThe Summer Land,โ a new play, examines Rochester as the hub of the Spiritualist movement of the 1840s.
A downtown nightclub gets kinky
The Tony Award-winning musical “Kinky Boots” takes centerstage at ROAR October 13-29.
Theater Review | ‘Young Frankenstein’
The irreverent Transylvanian romp from Mel Brooks runs through Oct. 27 at Geva Theatre Center.
The play’s the thing
Rochester Community Players features the work of 10 local scribes in the first Playwrights Showcase at MuCCC Oct. 9 โ 13.
Plotting the boards
From new plays to political commentary, local theaters have lined up a fresh fall season.
Inaugural RocHaha Festival brings more than just laughs
Local artists and performers from around North America present comedic theater Sept. 24-28 at MuCCC.
Theater Review | ‘Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street’
Sondheim’s strange masterpiece plays at Blackfriars Theatre through Sept. 22.






