Who: Jennifer Apple, 28, Chautauqua Theater Company conservatory actor. This summer, she’ll be seen as Caroline in Detroit ’67 and Lady Capulet in Romeo & Juliet, and appear for young audiences in the CLSC Young
Who: Amelia Bransky, 25, the scenic fellow with the CTC conservatory. She assisted scenic designer Tom Buderwitz on CTC’s season opener, Noises Off, and will also assist the scenic designers for Detroit ’67 and Romeo
There are no corsets this season at Chautauqua Theater Company, but there are girdles. The English farce Noises Off kicked off CTC’s season and continues its run at 2:15 p.m. Saturday, and 2:15 p.m. and
Actor John Seidman moves with a sort of impish gracefulness as Selsdon Mowbray in Chautauqua Theater Company’s production of Noises Off. As everything is falling apart around Selsdon in the farcical play within a play,
Will Harrison has never been a stage manager in real life, but he’s getting a chance to see what the job is like, thanks to Noises Off. “I am blessed that I don’t have to
While Turtle Island Quartet violinist David Balakrishnan is looking forward to meeting aspiring musicians at Chautauqua Institution, what he’s really looking forward to is what will come years later. “One of the most thrilling things
As a director with a passion for community-engaged theater, Ashley Teague said her work is a perfect fit for Chautauqua Institution. “I love Chautauqua,” Teague said. “I also think that this work makes so much
Reporter’s note: Each summer, Chautauqua Theater Company opens its stage doors to young actors and theatermakers for a fully funded fellowship. This summer’s conservatory includes 14 actors, four design fellows and one directing fellow. They
If Chautauqua Theater Company members do their jobs right, Noises Off will be a disaster. The 1982 play from English playwright Michael Frayn opens the 2017 CTC season at 8 p.m. Friday and will run
Earlier this month, Lisa Seacat DeLuca — IBM’s most prolific female inventor — was inducted into the Women in Technology Hall of Fame. Her brief acceptance speech should have been easy, but DeLuca admitted she
A recent visit from local elementary school students started with an audience request. “Raise your hand if you are already a playwright,” said Deborah Sunya Moore, vice president and director of programming. Dozens of tiny
The Jazz Ambassadors have appeared in all 50 states — as well as Canada, Mexico, Japan, India and throughout Europe. But don’t expect a “perfect” performance when the band visits Chautauqua Institution. “In a lot
In his first season serving as Chautauqua Theater Company’s sole artistic director, Andrew Borba is going back to the first Broadway show he saw: Noises Off, by English playwright Michael Frayn. “Not surprisingly, it was