Romeo & Juliet
Launched in 2020, the ADK LAKES Theatre Festival has transformed ALCA’s theater programming into a multi-production touring festival. Guided by its mantra, “Taking Arts Throughout the Park,” the Festival brings live theatre to audiences across the Central Adirondacks and beyond. Touring productions include a signature outdoor Shakespeare performance staged in parks and other public spaces. The Festival brings together professional, emerging, and local artists to create and share vibrant work with audiences throughout our region.
Romeo and Juliet
July 24 - August 1
Shakespeare’s timeless story of love and tragedy travels across Adirondack communities in a lively outdoor touring production.
• Friday, July 24, 7pm - Essex Theatre Company, Essex
• Saturday, July 25, 3:30 pm - Arrowhead Park, Inlet
• Sunday, July 26, 2pm - Overlook Park, Newcomb
• Sunday, July 26, 7pm - Mt. Sabattis Pavilion, Long Lake
• Monday, July 27, 7pm - Sunset Stage, Tupper Lake
• Tuesday, July 28, 7pm - Speculator Pavilion, Speculator
• Wednesday, July 29, 7pm - Minerva Pavilion, Minerva
• Saturday, August 1, 4pm - ALCA, Blue Mountain Lake
https://www.adirondackarts.org/whats-happening/adklakestheatrefestival
The Last Five Years
Launched in 2020, the ADK LAKES Theatre Festival has transformed ALCA’s theater programming into a multi-production touring festival. Guided by its mantra, “Taking Arts Throughout the Park,” the Festival brings live theatre to audiences across the Central Adirondacks and beyond. Touring productions include a signature outdoor Shakespeare performance staged in parks and other public spaces. The Festival brings together professional, emerging, and local artists to create and share vibrant work with audiences throughout our region.
The Last Five Years
August 29 - September 4
A contemporary musical by Jason Robert Brown exploring the rise and fall of a relationship through intersecting timelines.
• Saturday, August 29, 7pm - Essex Theatre Company, Essex
• Sunday, August 30, 2pm - Indian Lake Theater, Indian Lake
• Sunday, August 30, 7pm - Tannery Pond Center, North Creek
• Wednesday, September 2, 7pm - View, Old Forge
• Friday, September 4, 7:30pm - ALCA, Blue Mountain Lake
https://www.adirondackarts.org/whats-happening/adklakestheatrefestival
Seasons of Change
Seasons of Change:
A Musical Revue!
Aug 23-27
Featuring some of the Theatre Festival’s favorite stars of past seasons, this revue celebrates new beginnings & transitions, a connection to tradition, and inclusion & diversity, with music from Rent, Wicked, Fiddler on the Roof, Six, Cabaret, Company, Into the Woods, Les Mis, Songs for a New World, and other Broadway shows!
Ticket Info:
August 23rd: Adirondacks Lakes Center For The Arts
August 24th: Tannery Pond Center
Pete's Candy Store
Chelsea is thrilled to officially be performing at Pete’s Candy Store! $5 suggested donation and bring all your friends!
Olive Coffee
Chelsea is so excited to be returning to Olive Coffee for a cozy and fun morning of music! Free to join, but grabbing a coffee and tipping your barista are highly encouraged!
Pete’s Candy Store Recorded Open Mic Session (Copy)
Chelsea is so excited to be returning to Pete’s for their highly popular Recorded Open Mic Nights! Chelsea has been attending monthly and will soon be releasing an EP of the songs she performed. She hopes to see you there!
Olive Coffee
Chelsea is thrilled to be making her Olive Coffee debut! Come by for some fresh tunes and coffee!
Pete’s Candy Store Recorded Open Mic Session (Copy) (Copy)
Chelsea is so excited to be returning to Pete’s for their highly popular Recorded Open Mic Nights! Chelsea has been attending monthly and will soon be releasing an EP of the songs she performed. She hopes to see you there!
HMS Pinafore
This comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan is a satirical exploration of class distinctions, romance, and naval traditions in Victorian England. On the British Royal Navy ship H.M.S. Pinafore, Captain Corcoran commands a disciplined crew, along with his daughter Josephine and Ralph Rackstraw, a lowly sailor. As romance buds between Josephine and Ralph, her father plans to marry her off to a pompous bureaucrat named Sir Joseph Porter.
Ralph and Josephine seek to overcome the obstacles of class, family expectations, and shocking revelations. H.M.S. Pinafore is a delightful blend of comedy, music, and social commentary, exploring themes of love and equality in a whimsical setting on the high seas.
This production will be a semi-staged, concert version with limited sets, costumes, and staging. The Theatre Festival previously presented Gilbert & Sullivan’s Pirates of Penzance in this format in 2017, and it was a smashing success!
HMS Pinafore
This comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan is a satirical exploration of class distinctions, romance, and naval traditions in Victorian England. On the British Royal Navy ship H.M.S. Pinafore, Captain Corcoran commands a disciplined crew, along with his daughter Josephine and Ralph Rackstraw, a lowly sailor. As romance buds between Josephine and Ralph, her father plans to marry her off to a pompous bureaucrat named Sir Joseph Porter.
Ralph and Josephine seek to overcome the obstacles of class, family expectations, and shocking revelations. H.M.S. Pinafore is a delightful blend of comedy, music, and social commentary, exploring themes of love and equality in a whimsical setting on the high seas.
This production will be a semi-staged, concert version with limited sets, costumes, and staging. The Theatre Festival previously presented Gilbert & Sullivan’s Pirates of Penzance in this format in 2017, and it was a smashing success!
HMS Pinafore
This comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan is a satirical exploration of class distinctions, romance, and naval traditions in Victorian England. On the British Royal Navy ship H.M.S. Pinafore, Captain Corcoran commands a disciplined crew, along with his daughter Josephine and Ralph Rackstraw, a lowly sailor. As romance buds between Josephine and Ralph, her father plans to marry her off to a pompous bureaucrat named Sir Joseph Porter.
Ralph and Josephine seek to overcome the obstacles of class, family expectations, and shocking revelations. H.M.S. Pinafore is a delightful blend of comedy, music, and social commentary, exploring themes of love and equality in a whimsical setting on the high seas.
This production will be a semi-staged, concert version with limited sets, costumes, and staging. The Theatre Festival previously presented Gilbert & Sullivan’s Pirates of Penzance in this format in 2017, and it was a smashing success!
HMS Pinafore
This comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan is a satirical exploration of class distinctions, romance, and naval traditions in Victorian England. On the British Royal Navy ship H.M.S. Pinafore, Captain Corcoran commands a disciplined crew, along with his daughter Josephine and Ralph Rackstraw, a lowly sailor. As romance buds between Josephine and Ralph, her father plans to marry her off to a pompous bureaucrat named Sir Joseph Porter.
Ralph and Josephine seek to overcome the obstacles of class, family expectations, and shocking revelations. H.M.S. Pinafore is a delightful blend of comedy, music, and social commentary, exploring themes of love and equality in a whimsical setting on the high seas.
This production will be a semi-staged, concert version with limited sets, costumes, and staging. The Theatre Festival previously presented Gilbert & Sullivan’s Pirates of Penzance in this format in 2017, and it was a smashing success!
