A day in Syracuse: where to go and what to do this Family Weekend
Syracuse’s vibrant festivals and eclectic art scene will be on show this Family Weekend. Read more »
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Say hello to fall with these Syracuse events
Bikers, horseback riders and dancers will all be served this week in Syracuse, with a wide variety of events available to students. Read more »
Syracuse Stage musical ‘How to Dance in Ohio’ breaks barriers with its debut
The world premiere of “How to Dance In Ohio” opens at Syracuse Stage Sept. 22, making it the first modern commercial theater production to use a predominantly neurodivergent cast for its autistic roles. Read more »
'Sender' humorously displays the challenging transition to adulthood
On Feb. 19, Syracuse Stage unveiled the play “Sender,” which is directed by Terrence Mosley and written by Ike Holter. Read more »
Dr. Juhanna Rogers discusses place-based storytelling at ‘Conventions’ series
Juhanna Rogers, a Newark, New Jersey native, led a two-hour webinar discussing place-based storytelling and more as part of the Syracuse Symposium: Conventions series. Read more »
5 local restaurants to get you into the holiday spirit
These five local spots host seasonal dishes, cocktails and nonalcoholic drinks to help customers get into the festive holiday spirit. Read more »
SU offers creative writing scholarship in honor of Tom Walsh
The Thomas J. Walsh Scholarship will be awarded to one creative writing major in the English department in the College of Arts and Sciences. Read more »
Syracuse Stage to bring back live audiences for 2021-22 season with 'Eureka Day'
Syracuse Stage is returning to live theater with six plays planned for its 2021-2022 season. Read more »
Syracuse Stage opens its fall 2021 theater season with 'Baldwin vs. Buckley'
Syracuse Stage will return from their 18-month hiatus with a play written by their resident playwright about the historical debate. Read more »
Syracuse Stage to bring back live performances for 2021-22 season
Syracuse Stage announced its 2021-22 season schedule which includes six shows and educational, family and community-oriented programs. Read more »
Syracuse Stage will close 20-21 season in July with virtual play
Syracuse Stage 2020-21 season to end with virtual performance of “‘Master Harold’ ... and the Boys,” available June 16 on video-on-demand. Read more »
Syracuse Stage welcomes actors back to theater with production of ‘I and You’
For the first time since September, actors and crew were able to travel to the Syracuse Stage theater this spring to produce the play “I and You.” Read more »
NY is relaxing restrictions on venues. So where do theaters go from here?
New York state changed its guidelines on entertainment venues. But that does not mean Syracuse theaters reopen their doors anytime soon. Read more »
Syracuse Stage shines spotlight on 3 playwrights in 2021 Cold Read Festival
This year, Syracuse Stage’s Cold Read Festival will be held virtually on Zoom from March 23-28. Read more »
Playwright Kyle Bass wants his students to create work that 'scares them'
Kyle Bass’ role at Syracuse Stage allows him to be a playwright and an integral member in shaping the future of the theater. Read more »
Syracuse Stage adjusts 2020-21 season, continues video demand format
Syracuse Stage will start the new year by streaming their production of “Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992” on their website from Feb. 3 to 14. Read more »
Married couple puts on 'Tally's Folley' on Syracuse Stage
The play was staged and filmed at the John D. Archbold Theatre and was available to stream from November 11-22, 2020 Read more »
First recipient of SU Veterans Writing Award discusses novel
U.S. Marine veteran Dewaine Farria’s “Revolutions of All Colors” follows the lives of three characters as they grapple with issues of race and sexuality. Read more »
'A Gatherin’ Place' tells Black women’s stories through theater
The production, which features the stories of Black women in central New York, is available to stream on Syracuse Stage’s website until Nov. 1. Read more »
SU Drama department chair agrees to demands from Black students
Eleven students signed the demands, which include removing pre-selected studio classes for second-year students. Read more »
Syracuse Stage announces 2020-21 season lineup
“Our Town” and the world premiere of “salt/city/blues” are two of the six virtual plays set for the season. Read more »
SU Drama productions resume, adapt to COVID-19 restrictions
Students in the program take hybrid classes and incorporate social distancing guidelines as part of the storytelling in their performances. Read more »
Local businesses still see fewer customers despite students' return to SU
Though thousands of students have returned to the area surrounding SU, local businesses said their stores and restaurants have not seen as many customers as they typically do. Read more »
Syracuse Stage launches first 'COLD READ SHORTs' series
The series is an added component to the annual Cold Reads Festival, which was canceled this year due to the pandemic. Read more »
