Syracuse Stage
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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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Its facility, the John D. Archbold Theatre, named after John Dustin Archbold, cost US$1.3 million.[3]
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.[4]
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[edit] 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.
[edit] References
- ^ History of Syracuse Stage. Syracuse Stage "About Syracuse Stage" subpage. Syracuse Stage. Retrieved on 2007-09-28.
- ^ "Syracuse Stage, SU drama share new artistic director", by Laura T. Ryan. The Post Standard (July 26, 2007).
- ^ "Play:Syracuse Premiere for South African Work", by Max Gussow. The New York Times (February 2, 1981).
- ^ Tech Spec Info Sheet for Syracuse Stage. Syracuse Stage "Tech Spec Info Sheet" subpage. Syracuse Stage. Retrieved on 2007-09-28.
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