UpStage NY

About this original series

"UpStage NY" with Aaron Holbritter is a web based news magazine program focusing on Theater in the UpState NY, Vermont and Berkshire regions. With a focus on the people who grace the stage and work behind the scenes, the show is geared for theater geeks and novices alike, to get a better understanding of the strong community that exists and the hardwork and dedication required to bring so much quality theater to this area. It also features a segment called "Bob's Best Bets", where Troy Record Theater Correspondent Bob Geopfert gives you his picks for what stand to be the best of upcoming productions.

  • # Episodes

    8 episodes
  • Rating

    TV-UN

Episodes of UpStage NY

    • Upstage NY Presents: MON DIEU! Episode 1

      Episode 1 of this exciting new series introduces you to the key players involved in Curtain Call Theater's production of Charles Morey's French Farce "The Ladies Man". As rehearsals begin to get underway, one of the first issues is the french accent...will they or won't they...?

      • Release date
        Nov 15, 2009
      • Runtime
        06:43
    • USNY "Backstage Pass" Promo

      UpStage New York takes you behind the scenes of a theater production. Curtain Call Theater's production of "The Ladie's Man" opens December fourth. We'll take you on an unprecedented journey from read through to final curtain. New episodes coming soon.

      • Release date
        Nov 1, 2009
      • Runtime
        00:34
    • UpStage NY - C-R Kids! - Tony Rivera Interview

      In Part 2 of our segment on C-R Productions' Seussical The Musical, Brian Agosta sits down with C-R Managing Director Tony Rivera. They talk about C-R's history, the challenges of bringing top tier professional theater to a tight-knit community as well as some of the rewards and challenges of putting on a professional production with a cast of just kids.

      • Release date
        Jun 11, 2008
      • Runtime
        12:40
    • UpStage NY - Seussical the Musical - A Kid's Per...

      Brian Agosta takes the reigns on this great segment featuring the kids from CR Productions' "Seussical the Musical". In part 1, we talk with kids and parents to find out what it's like being part of a professional level production. Coming soon: Part 2, with CR's Managing Director and Seussical Director Tony Rivera, on the challenges of bringing top tier theater to a tight knit community.

      • Release date
        Jun 6, 2008
      • Runtime
        10:46
      • Release date
        Jun 3, 2008
      • Runtime
        01:18
    • Episode 2

      In our second episode, we go backstage of Curtain Call Theater's production of "A Few Good Men" with Casey Cieszynski (Jo) to see what it's like to be the only girl in a cast of 11 men.

      • Release date
        Feb 5, 2008
      • Runtime
        14:22
    • UpStage NY Episode 1, Part 1

      It's our Premeire Episode, and it's so jam-packed with theater goodness, wehad to break it into TWO PARTS.Part 1 takes us on a journey with the Schenecady Civic Players as they prepare to celebratre 80 consecutive yearsas one of the oldest continually active theater companies in the United States. Then it's a round-table with SCP Board members Richard Roe and VP Pat Hoffman, with special guest, designer Jenniver Sparano.Then, be sure to check out Part 2 for our feature story on Hubbard Hall Ar...

      • Release date
        Nov 10, 2007
      • Runtime
        23:03
    • UpStage NY Episode 1, Part 2

      In Part 2 of our special two-part Premiere Episode we travel to Cambridge NY to talk to Theater Co. at Hubbard Hall Artistic Director and Broadway Veteran Kevin McGuire for an in depth, one on one discussion. We discuss his years on the boards and the work he's done in Cambridge, as well as what's in store for the future.Then it's off for some libations at Ryan's Wake in Troy NY where we sit down with Troy Record Theater Critic Bob Geopfart for our monthly segment, Bob's Best Bets.ENJOY!

      • Release date
        Nov 10, 2007
      • Runtime
        31:50
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