“Do not hold against us the sins of the fathers; may your mercy come quickly to meet us, for we are in desperate need.” – Psalm 79: 7-9. When the son of an escaped Nazi war criminal (still alive and living in Paraguay) and the American-born daughter of an Auschwitz survivor meet and fall in…
Tag: Bridge Street Theatre
RUDE MECHANICS
Nope, despite the title, it’s NOT about grease monkeys in an upstate NY auto repair shop. Instead, Eric Hissom’s fast, funny, slyly anachronistic, and scarily relevant new comedy about the insanity of trying to create theatre in the midst of a plague (sound familiar?) takes place on a snowy January evening in 1612 London. A…
RUDE MECHANICS
Nope, despite the title, it’s NOT about grease monkeys in an upstate NY auto repair shop. Instead, Eric Hissom’s fast, funny, slyly anachronistic, and scarily relevant new comedy about the insanity of trying to create theatre in the midst of a plague (sound familiar?) takes place on a snowy January evening in 1612 London. A…
TOM JUDSON IS LOONEY: Songs About the Moon
Since he was a kid trying (and failing) to stay awake for the first moon landing in 1969, Tom Judson has been fascinated by the moon. He’s now turned his obsession into a delightfully entertaining cabaret evening called “Tom Judson is Looney”, coming to Catskill’s Bridge Street Theatre for one night only, Saturday August 20…
Fourteen Funerals – Evenings
Strange things can happen when you go home again to a place you never really knew. Audiences will discover that for themselves when Eric Pfeffinger’s surprisingly side-splitting “Fourteen Funerals” hits Catskill’s Bridge Street Theatre for eight performances only, June 2-12, 2022. After a mysterious phone call draws bi-racial big-city girl Sienna to rural Blissfield, the…
LEWISTON
The limitless frontier explored by Meriwether Lewis has dwindled for one of his descendants to a tiny sliver of Idaho land on which she runs a laughably unprofitable roadside fireworks stand. MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’ recipient Samuel D. Hunter explores the emotional wilderness of a family struggling to stay afloat in the vastness of the American…