GENESEO — The Livingston County Historical Society (LCHS) will be hosting an upcoming production of the original musical "Wicket Ways" at the Riviera Theater. Three screenings of the historical musical will be offered: Sept. 30 at 8 p.m., Oct. 1 at 8 p.m. and Oct. 2 at 3 p.m. The show includes eight original songs written by Conesus' own Ruth Henry. "The story involves 14 Livingston County and Genesee Valley historical figures such as Clara … [Read more...]
‘The Addams Family’ to Grace the Stage at Avon Central School
AVON — Avon Central School will be putting on their own rendition of the Broadway musical hit The Addams Family. The event, which will be held at the Avon Central School District Auditorium, takes place on March 11 and 12 at 7:30 p.m. and March 13 at 2 p.m. Adult volunteers have been working along with Avon Central students to make the show possible. Tickets will be available at the door and in advance, at the Avon Middle School Office … [Read more...]
SUNY Geneseo’s Next Musical Shows off High-Flying Aerobatics and Live Video
GENESEO – SUNY Geneseo’s upcoming production of a Tony-Award winning musical will feature stunning high-flying aerial artists and live-feed video that rarely grace this region's stages. According to a Jan. 16 press release from SUNY Geneseo, the Department of Music is staging the musical Nine from Jan. 20 to Jan. 24 in Wadsworth Auditorium, which follows the creative process of film itself with live film running for the audience. "There … [Read more...]
Oliver! is an Act of Genuine Philanthropy in Geneseo
GENESEO- This week's production of Oliver! is not only a great musical, but actually designed to aid families in need in Livingston County. According to Lin Callahan, Patron Coordinator for the production team, Geneseo Community Players, non-perishable food donations for the Geneseo Groveland Emergency Food Pantry will be accepted at the door of the Alice Austin Theater on SUNY Geneseo's campus, in exchange for a bottle of water. Canned … [Read more...]