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518 Hot Spots | Performance | Saturday, August 13

Ali Hibbs by Ali Hibbs
August 13, 2016
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Ajkun Ballet | “Giselle”

7:30 pm
The Egg – Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY
COST: $29 adult; $19 child

The quintessential romantic ballet – Virtuoso, mysterious, gentle, and melancholy, Giselle is an intoxicating immersion in the romantic era. Restaged for Ajkun Ballet Theatre by Chiara & Leonard Ajkun after Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot to the score of Adolphe Adam, the supernatural touch and lightness of the Wilis, and the splendid sophistication of Albrecht, Giselle makes even the music palpitate with her.


The Little Mermaid

7:30 pm
Washington Park Playhouse – New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY
COST: $0-$24
City of Albany Disney Park Playhouse The Little Mermaid

mermaid LAWN SEATING IS FREE AND FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED.

AUGUST 9-27, 2016
TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY AT 7:30PM

Music by Alan Mencken, Lyrics by Howard Ashman & Glenn Slater,
Book by Doug Wright
Featuring Brandon Jones and the students of Park Playhouse II

Direction & Musical Direction by Tim Nelson
Choreography by Ashley Simone Kirchner

Come down under the sea in August, as we present the stage adaptation of one of Disney’s most popular films. The Little Mermaid features all the songs audiences know and love from the movie, plus a whole host of fantastic new tunes. Join Ariel, Prince Eric, Sebastian and all the lovable, funny characters as they steel themselves against the evil Ursula and her wicked ways. Watching The Little Mermaid magically come to life on stage is the perfect opportunity for fun for the whole family! The Little Mermaid is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International.


The Taming of the Shrew

6:00 pm
Lincoln Park – Eagle St & Morton Ave, Albany, NY 12202, USA
COST: Free

Shakespeare in Lincoln Park
What could be more fun than sitting in a City park on a summer evening?  The view takes your eye across the Hudson River to the foothills of the Berkshire’s, the marble temples of government to one side, 19th century homes to the other. Before you Puck, that mischievous sprite plays tricks on fairies and humans.

Steamer No.10 Theatre is launching Albany’s Shakespeare in Lincoln Park with shows performed on a newly created stage on the East lawn of the Sunshine School – 116 Delaware Ave. in Albany. The season will be The Taming of the Shrew – August 5 to 21. Please bring a lawn chair or blanket, and a picnic if you like.

Admission is Free, donations are welcome. There is ample parking on Lincoln Park roads

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The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew- Two young noblemen, Grumio and Hortensio both long to wed the same beautiful young woman. Unfortunately, her wealthy mother will not let his daughter marry unless her hot- tempered sister, Katherina, also has a suitor. Luckily, Petruchio is looking for an affluent woman to marry, so Grumio and Hortensio convince him to try to woo the extremely volatile Katherina. Jacqueline Donnaruma directs The Taming of the Shrew using a combination of professional actors and as director of C.A.S.T. – Creative Arts at Steamer Ten some of her more promising students. The show features Alain Ackerman as Petruchio and Eleah Peal as Kate.

Admission:     FREE  |  Donations always welcome
Where:           Lincoln Park | East lawn of Sunshine School | 116 Delaware Ave. Albany or Morton and Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd.
Bring:             Bring your lawn chair, blanket, picnic lunch/dinner
Parking on the surrounding Lincoln Park roads
Rain Location:      Steamer No.10 Theatre – 500 Western Ave. Albany 12203
Info:     (518) 438-5503          [email protected]
http://www.steamer10theatre.org/category/shakespeare

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