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Syracuse Stage’s ‘Disgraced’ leaves audience members stunned and speechless

“Disgraced” opened at the Syracuse Stage/SU Complex Friday night. The 2013 Pulitzer Prize-winning play details the story of a dinner party that escalates into a fierce debate over interpretations and the meaning of the Quran. Read More »

January 28, 2017 at 11:28 am

Community gathers at Syracuse Stage/SU Drama Complex for nationwide Ghostlight Project

Syracuse Stage, with other theaters the United States, stood in solidarity today at a Ghost Light ceremony, instilling a sense of solidarity and comfort before president-elect Donald Trump takes office Friday. Read More »

January 19, 2017 at 8:37 pm

5 things happening in Syracuse that students at home are missing

Syracuse University is dead this time of year without students -- but that doesn't mean the city stops too. Here's a recap of what's been going on during the first week of break. Read More »

December 22, 2016 at 2:18 pm

Syracuse Stage brings first sensory-friendly theater performance to central New York

Syracuse Stage will offer a sensory-friendly performance of "Mary Poppins." The first-of-its-kind show joins the Stage's accessibility series. Read More »

December 6, 2016 at 10:47 pm

'Laura and the Sea' comments on tragedy with humor

SU drama's production of "Laura and the Sea" opened Saturday night with a healthy dose of dark humor. Read More »

November 6, 2016 at 12:55 am

Syracuse Stage opens 44th season with 'Great Expectations'

Syracuse Stage opened its season Friday with "Great Expectations," an adaption of the Charles Dickens classic novel. The cast discussed the challenges of the show, including rapid costume changes. Read More »

October 22, 2016 at 8:47 pm

Relationship between drama department, professional theater company energizes Bob Hupp

Robert Hupp came to Syracuse Stage just three months ago, and was attracted to Syracuse because of the Stage's distinguished relationship with the drama department. Read More »

October 19, 2016 at 10:34 pm

Syracuse Stage colors family traditions with 44 seasons of theater

Syracuse Stage opened as a tool to compliment the Department of Drama, and in its 44 years, it's developed into more than a professional theater company. Read More »

October 19, 2016 at 10:21 pm

Associate artistic director of Syracuse Stage discusses inspirations, love of words

Kyle Bass, who has taught drama at Syracuse, stepped into the position as Artistic Director this summer and will work with Syracuse Stage Read More »

October 18, 2016 at 8:59 pm

'Jersey Boys' receives standing ovation opening night at Landmark Theatre

The touring company of hit Broadway musical "Jersey Boys" was received by tumultuous applause and a standing ovation Friday night. The show will play through Sunday night. Read More »

September 17, 2016 at 2:36 am

Syracuse Stage names new managing director

Syracuse Stage has completed its leadership transition that started with the departure of its arts and managing directors. Jill Anderson joins Robert Hupp in filling these higher roles at the Stage. Read More »

May 13, 2016 at 12:21 pm

Gallery: Orange Pulse Dance Troupe rehearses for weekend showcase 'Spellbound'

The Syracuse University dance troupe performed hip-hop, contemporary and jazz routines. Read More »

April 7, 2016 at 10:03 am

WHAT Theatre to perform 'Almost, Maine' at Schine Underground

WHAT Theatre is preparing to perform their second production of the year, "Almost, Maine," at the Schine Underground. The play is composed of a series of short scenes and features a cast of 19 actors. Read More »

March 30, 2016 at 10:31 pm

Syracuse resident has worked his way through different positions at Syracuse Stage

Kyle Bass began working at Syracuse Stage in the '90s. He has been a playwright, publications manager, associate artistic director and a literary manager. Now, he is a dramaturg. Read More »

March 30, 2016 at 12:01 am

Q&A

Jessie Mueller discusses her return to Broadway in 'Waitress'

Pulp spoke with Syracuse University alumna and Tony Award winner Jessie Mueller to talk about "Waitress," which features Broadway's first all-female creative team, including Sara Bareilles. Read More »

March 23, 2016 at 9:34 pm

Q&A

Stacey Mindich discusses transition from journalist to Tony Award-winning producer

SU alumna Stacey Mindich talked with The Daily Orange to talk about her career change from journalist to Broadway producer, and being selected as this year’s Newhouse convocation speaker. Read More »

February 28, 2016 at 9:04 pm

'Stupid F***ing Bird' breaks the fourth wall in a dark, self-deprecating comedy

Syracuse Stage's production of "Stupid F***ing Bird" breaks all the rules. Reaching out to audience members for advice and even a cue to start the play, this twisted comedy engaged and moved viewers. Read More »

January 23, 2016 at 1:03 pm

Shakespeare Improv Weekend to kick off with puppet show, documentary

Syracuse Shakespeare Festival and a “puppet” team from Open Hand Theater are putting on this years literature-inspired weekend. Read More »

November 11, 2015 at 9:52 pm

Syracuse Stage's rendition of 'The Underpants' is a racy story of sexual frustration

Syracuse Stage opened Steve Martin’s "The Underpants," a play filled with sexual innuendo, suggestive puns and physical comedy. Read More »

October 25, 2015 at 9:58 pm