This is the perfect time of year to watch the musical number, “It’s Too Darn Hot” from Cole Porter’s Kiss Me, Kate, now at the Mac-Haydn Theatre in Chatham. The young, scantily-clad performers are an absolute pleasure! Such a racy number! You may not see this much excitement in Chatham until the County Fair comes…
Author: Trixie Starr
Mid-July in Hudson, New York
Hi Hudson, I started writing this blog during the pandemic because I was bored…and no one else was doing it. There are so many events listed now that it takes days to maintain every week. I try to go to as many events as possible and report back. I stopped into the Half Moon on…
Trixie Interviews Sherry Vine
Sherry Vine took a few moments from her very busy schedule to chat with me about Hudson and her upcoming show at Poured Candle Bar, Potty Mouth – Thursday and Friday, July 14-15. Click here for details. Trixie: Why do you love Hudson? Sherry: Hudson is so cute and quaint. I love the shops, and…
URINETOWN: You’ll Be Pissed if You Miss it!
by Romeo Barkley and Trixie Starr Run, don’t waddle walk to the Mac-Haydn Theatre to see the newest production of Urinetown. The play centers on a truly bizarre dystopian plot of a post drought world where citizens have to pay to pee. Written over twenty years ago, it is uncomfortably apropos given America’s current water…
Summer 2022 in Hudson, NY
Hello Hudson, First of all, please read Trixie’s List review of the Mac-Haydn Theatre’s newest show, Urinetown. It’s a dystopian and depressing future, but the singing and dancing is great! I saw this show on Broadway years ago, and didn’t get it. It’s a much better show in a smaller theater. I did not understand…
Boat and Lighthouse Summer Tours are Here for a Limited Time only!
Tours are available only from July to October of this year, which departs from Athens and Hudson. The schedules are: Departs from Athens Riverfront Park – every 2nd SaturdayJuly 9, August 13, Sept 10 and Oct 8Times: 10:00 am, 11:30 am and 1:00 pm Departs from Hudson Riverfront Park – every 4th SaturdayJuly 23, August…
Free Summer Programs, Activities, and Giveaways for All Ages at Hudson Area Library
Hudson Area Library is celebrating Summer Reading from July 11th to August 20th, with many activities, events, and giveaways for readers of all ages. This year’s Summer Reading theme is “Oceans of Possibilities”, and we hope you’ll dive into all of our free offerings: Giveaway Backpacks for youth ages birth to 18, created in collaboration…
Mac-Haydn Reopens with “A Chorus Line”
Chatham, NY Five! Six! Seven! Eight! For me, summer in Columbia County does not begin until I see a show at the Mac-Haydn Theatre. It is ALWAYS a good time – they never disappoint! The 2022 season starts with “A Chorus Line”, which was one of the first Broadway shows I saw back in the…
Adam Weinert’s Men Dancers Heat up Tuesday Nights in Hudson
By Trixie’s List Staff Writer: Romeo Barkley Mondays and Tuesdays can be cultural deserts in Hudson – the galleries are closed, the restaurants dark. You can’t say that mid-week there is nothing sexy and beautiful happening in Hudson anymore! On a rainy Tuesday, a robust crowd of Hudsonians gathered to watch Adam Weinert’s nostalgic recycling of…
July 4th Weekend in Hudson, NY
Hi Hudson! So many things are happening now! This Trixie’s List website sounded like a good idea during the pandemic, when nothing was happening! Now I’m thinking, “Great Trix, be careful what you ask for…” Some of you had me pop into your mailbox this weekend. Ta-Dah! Real paper! Trust me, I’m equally surprised. When…