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Final Performances for Damn Yankees at Mac-Haydn Theatre

It’s the final weekend of performances for the musical, Damn Yankees, at the Mac-Haydn Theatre!

Mark Hardy returns as Applegate when America’s favorite past times combine! See this classic as you’ve never seen it before and start the 50th season off with a home run.

This devilishly clever classic celebrates America’s favorite past time! Follow Joe Hardy, a middle aged baseball fanatic as he sells his soul to the devil to help The Washington Senators win the World Series.

This delightfully fast paced comedy is sure to knock it out of the park with the hit songs “Heart”, “Whatever Lola Wants”, and “Shoeless Joe from Hannibal, MO” to name just a few. Packed with comedy, dancing, and romance Damn Yankees is sure to start the summer off right!

Mark Hardy was last seen playing the title role in Sweeney Todd last Season but is also remembered for his portrayal of Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady

Joining Mark are fan favorites Steve Hassmer, Gabe Belyeu and newcomers Julie Galorenzo, Michael Brennan and Corinne Tork.

John Saunders directs and Bryan Knowlton choreographs. Saunders and Knowlton have collaborated for over a decade at the Mac-Haydn in shows including Chicago, Music Man, Guys and Dolls and with Mark Hardy My Fair Lady.

Production information from machaydntheatre.org

DATES/TIMES:
Wednesday, May 30 through Sunday, June 3 2018

2 pm matinees on Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
4pm matinees on Saturday
7pm on Sunday
8pm on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday

TICKET PRICES:

Evening Performances: $39.50 (Tenth Row $38.50)
Matinee Performances: $36.50
Senior 60+ $36.50 (All performances)
Children Under 12 with Adult: $15.00

For Group Rates, email groups@machaydntheatre.org
Tickets can be purchased through machaydntheatre.org by clicking here.

LOCATION:
Mac-Haydn Theatre
1925 NY-203
Chatham, NY 12037

MORE:
machaydntheatre.org
facebook.com/MacHaydnTheatre/
Box Office Phone: 518-392-9292

Click here for the full 2018 rundown for the Main Stage.

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Jeff McKinney is a Realtor in Columbia County, NY. Connect with him on Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, or Pinterest.

Final Weekend for Hello Dolly at the Mac-Haydn Theatre

It’s the final weekend of performances for Hello Dolly at the Mac-Haydn Theatre!

One of the greatest musicals of all time, Hello Dolly is sure to send you into the fall season with a heart full of hope and love.

That’s right! Dolly is back and ready to change lives including her own. Hit songs include “Before The Parade Passes By,” “Dancing,” “It Only Takes a Moment” and the title song “Hello Dolly!”

Cast:

Production information from machaydntheatre.org

DATES/TIMES:
August 24 – September 3, 2017

2 pm matinees on Thursdays and Sundays
4pm matinees on Saturdays
7pm on Sundays
8pm on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays

TICKET PRICES:
Evening Performances: $36.00 (Tenth Row $35)
Matinee Performances: $33.00
Children Under 12 with Adult: $15.00
Children’s Theatre Single Tickets: $10.00
Children’s Theatre Groups of 20+: $8.00
Children’s Theatre Subscriptions: $24.00

Discounts are available for senior citizens (Call the Box Office for Information)
For Group Rates, email groups@machaydntheatre.org
Tickets can be purchased through machaydntheatre.org by clicking here.

LOCATION:
Mac-Haydn Theatre
1925 NY-203
Chatham, NY 12037

MORE:
machaydntheatre.org
Box Office Phone: 518-392-9292

Click here for the full 2017 rundown for the Main Stage.

For more local happenings, news, and events, follow ColumbiaCountyCurrent.com on twitter @CoCoCurrent.

Jeff McKinney is a Realtor in Columbia County, NY. Connect with him on Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, or Pinterest.

Nunsense Opens at The Theater Barn in New Lebanon

Tonight is opening night for Nunsense at The Theater Barn in New Lebanon, NY.
The musical comedy, originated as a line of greeting cards featuring a nun, and went on to become an international phenomenon. The zany plot revolves around the misadventures of a group of nuns trying to manage a fundraiser.

DATES/TIMES:
July 27 through August 6, 2017

8pm performances on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays
4pm matinee on Saturdays
2pm matinee on Sundays

TICKET PRICES:
Season Tickets (6 tickets for the price of 5) are available for $135
Regular Tickets $27 / Sunday Matinée $25
Group rate available upon request

LOCATION:
654 Columbia Pike
New Lebanon, NY 12125

MORE:
TheTheaterBarn.org
Box Office – 518-794-8989

The Theater Barn is a nonprofit (501(c)(3) organization founded in 1984 with a mission to enrich, educate, and entertain audiences through the experience of live theater. Each summer, the Theater Barn provides young, nationally-recruited, professional actors with a nurturing atmosphere where they can feel comfortable to take risks and develop their craft. They present diverse productions that appeal to different age groups and strive to build a younger audience for the future.

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Jeff McKinney is a Realtor in Columbia County, NY. Connect with him on Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, or Pinterest.

Sweeney Todd Opens at the Mac-Haydn Theatre

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, opens at the Mac-Haydn Theatre this week.

Set against the backdrop of 19th century London, this witty and delicious Tony Award winning classic is sure to shock, awe, and thrill you like no other.

This worldwide smash hit soars with hit songs like “The Worst Pies in London,” “Johanna,” “Not While I’m Around,” and the hauntingly beautiful “Pretty Women.”

Cast:

Production information from machaydntheatre.org

DATES/TIMES:
July 27, 2017 – August 6, 2017

2 pm matinees on Thursdays and Sundays
4pm matinees on Saturdays
7pm on Sundays
8pm on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays

LOCATION:
Mac-Haydn Theatre
1925 NY-203
Chatham, NY 12037

MORE:
machaydntheatre.org
Box Office Phone: 518-392-9292

Click here for the full 2017 rundown for the Main Stage.

For more local happenings, news, and events, follow ColumbiaCountyCurrent.com on twitter @CoCoCurrent.

Jeff McKinney is a Realtor in Columbia County, NY. Connect with him on Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, or Pinterest.

Saturday Night Fever at the Mac-Haydn Theatre

The Mac-Haydn Theatre’s 2017 season is currently in the middle of it’s Saturday Night Fever run, which goes until July 23.

Featuring the biggest hits of the decade by The Bee-Gees, this disco inferno of a show will have you dancing down memory lane and longing for the days of bell bottoms and boogie shoes. The epic hits include “Jive Talkin,” “Night Fever” and “Stayin Alive!”

Cast:
Tony Manero – Daniel Velasquez
Bobby – Dan Macke
Gus – Sam Pickart
Double-J – Ross Flores
Joey – Alex Carr
Monty – Gabe Belyeu
Frank Manero – Pat Wemitt
Frank Jr. – Quinn Corcoran
Stephanie Mangano – Kate Zulauf
Pauline – Laura Michele Erle
Annette – Sophia Tzougros
Candy – Aneesa Folds
Linda Manero – Lauren Wrigley
Flo Manero – Erin Spears Ledford
Ensemble:
Salesman – Dakota Dutcher
Fusco – Stephen C. Kallas
Stephanie’s Dance Partner – Bryce McAllister
Pete – Connor Hubbard
Jay – Dakota Dutcher
Gabriel – Stephen C. Kallas
Chester Brinson – Connor Hubbard
Joseph Cursa – Dakota Dutcher
Cesar Rodriguez – Bryce McAllister
Stayin’ Alive Girl – Megan Hasse
Girl – Katie Skawski
Doreen – Catherine Skojec
Waitress – Michelle Carter
Connie – Kelly Gabrielle Murphy
Shirley Charles – Megan Hasse
Elizabeth Cursa – Catherine Skojec
Maria Huerta – Steffany Pratt