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Depot Theatre awarded grant from NYSCA; support increased

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Depot Theatre Announces Fan Favorites for 40th Season

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.6″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″]   Three hits from the past 39 years are set to headline the Depot Theatre’s 40th Anniversary Season! The main stage season, which includes a tribute to a legendary country singer, a fast-paced whodunit, and a sassy musical celebration […]

Depot Theatre takes Boquet River Theatre Festival under its wing

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Depot Theatre receives several grants to enhance artist housing

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Depot Theatre Announces its 38th Season

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Depot Theatre hosts Apprentice Program Theatre Arts Workshop

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.6″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″] Westport, N.Y. – The Depot Theatre welcomed more than 20 students from Westport and Willsboro Central Schools for its pilot Apprentice Program Theatre Arts Workshop on Monday, Oct. 5 in Westport, N.Y. The Apprentice Program Theatre Arts Workshop is […]

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CAST AND CREATIVE TEAM FOR SAVIN’ UP FOR SATURDAY NIGHT ANNOUNCED

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The Depot Theatre Presents the next reading in its La Depot Dangereuse Playreading Series

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Cast and Creative Team For New York Water Announced

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Review: DIVE RIGHT IN: DEPOT THEATRE’S “THE BIKINIS” IS A SWIMMINGLY GOOD TIME!

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    Summer lineup features Tick, Tick… Boom!, Incident at Our Lady of Perpetual Help, and Ring of Fire  WESTPORT, NY — The Depot Theatre opened sales for its 2026 Main Stage Season Pass Package on March 16, offering audiences an opportunity to secure seats for a summer of professional theatre in one of the Adirondacks’ most […]

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