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Opening night for a play starring Geva Artistic Director Mark Cuddy is Saturday.

The new play by Gabriel Jason Dean opens off-Broadway in March.

Before there was Drew...The name Barrymore was revered in the world of entertainment long before perky Drew Barrymore acted, produced, became an author, created a cosmetics line, and hosted a television show. This month, Town Players of New Canaan will present William Luce's play, Barrymore, an almost one-man show about Drew's grandfather, John Barrymore, starring veteran stage and screen actor Will Jeffries.

Elizabeth Williamson will be the first woman to serve in the role, succeeding Mark Cuddy, who last year announced his plan to retire.

Elizabeth Williamson takes over for Mark Cuddy as artistic director of Rochester’s Geva Theatre Center in June.

Changes are on the way for Geva Theatre. 

PHOTO BY JACOB WALSH JCC CenterStage Artistic Director Ralph Meranto plans to erect a giant tent on the JCCs tennis courts that will act as the facilitys theater for the summer and fall. Normally at this time of year, Ralph Meranto, the artistic director at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester’s CenterStage, would be focused on planning upcoming p...

Originally published on February 10, 2021 9:40 am As the carnival barkers say, step right up -- and see the amazing Geva Theatre Center schedule change before your very eyes. This is the COVID-19 reality. There will be no flipping of a switch, so that everything suddenly goes back to “normal.” The emergence of the arts from the coronavirus pandemic will be a cautious, step-by-step process. As Geva Artistic Director Mark Cuddy says, “We’re trying to step up into the season, every next...

Created: January 13, 2021 05:26 PM ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — In his State of the State address, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced a plan to bring back the arts in New York State. The plan involves a series of outdoor pop-up events across the state featuring artists like Amy Schumer, Hugh Jackman and Renee Fleming. The first pop-up performance is set to take place on Feb. 4. The locations and further details have not yet been announced.  Whenever supporting the arts is part of a public ...

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