Simpleton of the Unexpected Islands earns big laughs at Shaw
Niagara on the Lake review praises Shaw Festival revival of 1934 farce The Simpleton of the Unexpected Islands. Joan E Vadeboncoeur highlights ensemble strength led by Denise Coffey with Cameron Porteous design. Cast includes Frances Hyland Herb Foster Nora McLellan Richard Farrell Joyce Campion and Douglas Rain in a witty social satire.
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Daughters Embrace Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof
Adoring daughters Tevye Hank Wolf are featured with Chris Doria Josephine Googliata Mary Starkey Tammy Shutt Mindy Adamski and Lynn DAmico in a scene from Fiddler on the Roof. St Michael s Church Central Square presents the musical starting at the parish center under Sue Pisa. Dinner theater runs nightly through Friday with a non dinner show Saturday at 8 p m in PV Moore School Auditorium.
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Chris Doria
Josephine Googliata
Mary Starkey
Tammy Shutt
Mindy Adamski
Lynn D'Amico
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Sue Pisa
P.V. Moore School
Ottey to Sing Sacred Works in Sunday Recital
Baritone Warren Ottey will perform selections from Handel Messiah and Mendelssohn Elijah on Sunday at 4 p.m. in East Syracuse Park Hill School Auditorium. Accompanists are Cherry Ottey and Suzanne Lotito. Ottey, Reading PA native and founder of Berks Grand Opera Co., will headline a Christian Academy series spotlighting Syracuse sacred music talent.
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Suzanne Lotito
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Eastman School of Music
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Eastern College
West Chester State University
Curtis Institute of Music
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Metropolitan School For the Arts
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New York Chamber Soloists at SPAC in Saratoga
Former Syracuse residents Lee Kwalwasser perform with the New York Chamber Soloists as they present two Brahms programs at the Saratoga Springs Performing Arts Center gazebo. The six-member ensemble features Helen Kwalwasser Christopher Lee Ynez Lynch Jennie Hansen Koch Fortunator Arico and Myron Lutzke. Friday includes Sextet in G Major Op 36 and Sextet in B Flat Major Op 18 while Saturday offers two movements of the B Flat sextet and the full G Major Sextet. The group formed in 1957 and has toured the United States and appeared at major European festivals.
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Never on Sunday Met Arts benefit at Poseidon restaurant
Metropolit an School for the Arts headlines a Sunday benefit concert titled Never on Sunday. Orchestra leader Andrew Zaplatynsky the concertmaster violinist performs Kreisler Kreisler solos Heifetz arrangements Gershwin Debussy Joplin rags transcribed by Itzhak Perlman. Soprano Lorraine Caruso and pianist Anthony Lombardo join with Lombardo as accompanist.
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Lorraine Caruso
Anthony Lombardo
Robert Pritchard
Metropolitan School For the Arts
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Fritz Kreisler
Heifetz
Gershwin
Debussy
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Brahms Requiem Shared Spotlight at Saratoga Arts Center
Brahms German Requiem will be performed Saturday at 2 p.m. in the amphitheater of the Saratoga Springs Performing Arts Center. The program is a joint effort by the New York State Summer Schools of Choral and Orchestra Studies. Abraham Kaplan directs the choral program and also leads the University of Washington ensemble. The 105 member orchestra is conducted by Russell Stanger of the Miami Orchestra.
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Shirt-Sleeve Theater stages Annie in central New York debut
The Shirt-Sleeve Theater in Marcellus opens Annie tomorrow through Saturday at 8 15 p m in Greeling Auditorium marking the first Central New York amateur run. Jaimie Ward 12 of Sennett stars as Annie with Stephen Infantino as Warbucks and Rob Sheridan Cindy Stenger as Rooster and Lily. Kenneth Symonds directs the 11th summer show. Syracuse University student Jennifer Laird conducts the orchestra. Proceeds go to the Elizabeth Owen Scholarship Fund.
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One Woman Show “White Ashes” Portrays Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Beecher Stowe will be dramatized in a one woman production titled White Ashes performed by Mary Stark Sunday at 7 p.m. in the University of Rochester Summer Theater Lower Strong Auditorium. Stark conceived the show while currently appearing in Fifth of July. Also on the program Bring On the Dancing Girls debuts, a trio of Meggins Kelly Marilyn Allen and Lorene Flera-Benson blending classical and theater dance to entertain and educate.
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