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On Sept. 21, the new variety theater Midnight Theatre will open its doors for the first time. Situated in midtown Manhattan, the performance venue will offer a great setting for music, magic, theater, and performance art. Photo Credit:…

Disney's Frozen is joining Aladdin and The Lion King on Broadway. Based on the hugely popular movie that made Idina Menzel a household name (and one John Travolta will never forget), the musical adaptation begins its Broadway run in Spring…

When is a theater announcement more than just an announcement? When Proctors and Capital Repertory Theatre get together and present their 2016-17 KeyBank Subscription Series to the public in grand fashion. This was more than just a…

This week, TMZ broke the news that Motley Crue's Vince Neil is starring in the next season of NBC's "The Celebrity Apprentice."  With Motley recently hanging the gloves, Neil, who is no stranger to reality TV, is returning to the screen.…

Although it has been has been tossed around the past decade or so, "How High 2" may be in fact happening after all. XXL Magazine conducted an interview with Redman on the release of his latest album Mudface.  The following is an excerpt…

Update: With the announcement that Metroland will not publish for the first time since it's 1978 founding, editor/publisher Stephen Leon spoke with The Times Union. Saying "This has been a long time coming. I'm really tired," Leon cited the…

Independent films can typically be found at only one theater in the greater Albany area, that being Spectrum 8 on Delaware Avenue, aka "Albany's Main Street." Oscar contenders, art house flicks and foreign films you wouldn't see in a big…

Township 5, a mixed-use shopping center and apartment complex located in the Syracuse suburb of Camillus, was designated as the location for the area's newest movie house this past spring. This week, ground was broken on a Movie Tavern at…