by Romeo Barkley and Trixie Starr Run, don’t waddle walk to the Mac-Haydn Theatre to see the newest production of Urinetown. The play centers on a truly bizarre dystopian plot of a post drought world where citizens have to pay to pee. Written over twenty years ago, it is uncomfortably apropos given America’s current water…
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A Bintel Brief
Funny, moving, and poignant, A Bintel Brief takes us back decades and reflects on immigrant Jewish life. The Jewish Daily Forward, (or, the Forverts, in Yiddish), based in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, started in 1897 and by the late 1920’s, had a daily circulation of over 250,000. The newspaper’s progressive ideology focused on social justice,…
MAC-HAYDN THEATRE ANNOUNCES SUMMER 2022 SEASON
The Mac-Haydn Theatre has announced its 2022 season of shows, kicking off on June 23 and running through October 2. The Mac-Haydn Mainstage season will feature A Chorus Line, Urinetown, Kiss Me, Kate, Next to Normal, The Full Monty, Xanadu, and Forever Plaid. The Mac-Haydn returns to the full 7-show mainstage schedule the theatre has…
Winter Walk – New Events Added!
In addition to the list of events to take place during Winter Walk, Saturday, Dec. 4th 5-8pm, Hudson Hall just announced the following: Winter Walk Kick-OffThe evening begins with a tribute to the resiliency of our community and to our friend, Vincent Mulford. Mulford, who passed away this October, was a longtime resident and pioneering antiques dealer in Hudson,…
Halloween Weekend in Hudson!
I not only post about events in this little City of Hudson, but I try to go to them – and then post some pictures/text about them. I’m a little behind this month, but I’m sure you’ll like the Open Studio, 2econd Saturday, and Cemetery pieces – as well as a great interview with the…
Hudson Hall Grants Available for Winter Walk 2021
Hudson Hall is busy planning this year’s Winter Walk – set for Saturday, December 4, 2021. Hudson Hall also launches a new grant opportunity for local artists. Aimed at making the 25th Anniversary the biggest and brightest Winter Walk yet, individuals or teams are invited to apply for $150-$500 of project funding to create bold and bright original…
“Man of La Mancha” at Mac-Haydn Theatre
Chatham, NY “Facts are the enemy of truth!” cries Don Quixote, played brilliantly by actor Gabe Belyeu in the Mac-Haydn Theatre’s latest theatrical release, Man of La Mancha. In today’s political climate, there’s much debate over what are the “facts” and “truth”. We often find ourselves living in completely different worlds and realities of family…
“She Loves Me” at the Mac-Haydn Theatre
Watch the “She Loves Me” video above and meet the cast! Chatham, New York Anyone who knows me, knows that I am not a romantic comedy fan. I’ll never watch a movie starring Jennifer Aniston and once I had to sit in a doctor’s waiting room during the holiday season, and was forced to watch…
The Flow Chart Foundation’s Night of Neo-Benshi at Hudson Hall
Hudson, NY As I walked into Hudson Hall last Saturday, to see a Night of Neo-Benshi, I had no idea what to expect. I knew there were films, but it was also a cabaret? There were performances? Or, did I confuse that with another event? Considering I had been promoting a Night of Neo-Benshi on…
The Mac-Haydn Theatre is Reopening!
Written by: Katherine Kimkatherine@trixieslist.comInstagram @wanderingberet Did you know that a mere twelve miles away from the well traveled path of Warren Street is one of the country’s only theater-in-the-round venues for live musicals? The Mac-Haydn Theatre, located in Chatham, NY, is reopening on July 29 with a new production of Pippin! Tickets for all productions…