Syracuse Stage
is a professional non-profit theatre company in Syracuse, New York, U.S.A. It is the premier professional theatre in Central New York. It was founded in 1974 by Arthur Storch, who was its first artistic director. [1]
In the early 1990s, Tazewell Thompson was artistic director. Robert Moss also has been artistic director. In 2007, Timothy Bond became artistic
director. [2]
Each year, it offers several productions, including one collaboration between Syracuse Stage and the drama department of Syracuse University.
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John D. Archbold Theatre
Its facility, the John D. Archbold Theatre, named after
John Dustin Archbold, cost US$1.3 million.
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The theatre has a 36-40 feet wide
proscenium; the stage is 30 feet deep. It is lit by 215 Source Fours, 16
fresnels, 36
par cans, and 22 16x22
lekos.
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Current Season
In Popular Culture
Towards the end of the 1982 movie
Tootsie, Michael Dorsey, the character in
Tootsie played by
Dustin Hoffman, reports he has found acting work at Syracuse, presumably at the Syracuse Stage.
References
- History of Syracuse Stage
- "Syracuse Stage, SU drama share new artistic director", by Laura T. Ryan
- "Play:Syracuse Premiere for South African Work", by Max Gussow
- Tech Spec Info Sheet for Syracuse Stage