Geva Theatre Center

Dryden Theatre reopens; Zoom and outdoor shows coming to Geva

As capacity restrictions on entertainment venues ease, organizations are approaching the change differently. Venues like movie theaters and comedy clubs...
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Fri, 04/02/2021 - 12:25pm
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'Tenacious Women' making their way to Geva’s stage

Jenni Werner moved to Rochester 10 years ago. She certainly knew the stories of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass. Everyone who has sat through a...
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Wed, 03/24/2021 - 7:31am
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Connections: Brian Quijada, star of "Where Did We Sit on the Bus?"

During a lesson on the civil rights movement and Rosa Parks, a young Latino boy asks, "Where did we sit on the bus?" His teacher couldn't answer the...
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Fri, 02/26/2021 - 9:36am
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Geva retools its 2021-22 schedule in these ‘absolutely, might’ times

As the carnival barkers say, step right up -- and see the amazing Geva Theatre Center schedule change before your very eyes. This is the COVID-19...
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Wed, 02/10/2021 - 4:40am
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Arts organizations get a boost from federal pandemic relief funds

The federal coronavirus relief package signed by President Donald Trump provides $15 billion to help performing arts groups and other cultural...
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Tue, 12/29/2020 - 12:17am
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RBTL, other local theaters grapple with long, dark season of entertainment discontent

This is, John Parkhurst says, “the longest intermission of our lives.” As we churn toward what epidemiologists predict will be the darkest period yet of...
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Wed, 11/18/2020 - 5:56am
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