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FIRST DATE – A Review
“Funny, touching, and contradictory… [the songs] illustrate the internal struggles many of us go through — especially under the enormous pressure we can put on that date to be THE one.”
— Shir Filler, Professor of English & Humanities Chair, North Country Community College
FIRST DATE to Kick Off Depot Theatre’s Main Stage Season
FIRST DATE runs June 26-July 13 at the Depot Theatre. Depot Theatre’s Main Stage Season Premieres with the Broadway Hit FIRST DATE Westport, NY (June 16, 2025) The Depot Theatre’s 47th Main Stage season kicks off with a hilarious,...
THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Comes to Depot Theatre Academy
As seen on BroadwayWorld THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Comes to the Depot Theatre Academy Performances will take place June 12-14 and will open the Main Stage season at the historic Depot Theatre in Westport, New York. The Depot Theatre Academy will present the first of...
Depot Theatre Welcomes the Year Ahead
As seen on the Sun Community News Depot Theatre welcomes the year ahead New five-year strategic plan focuses on sustainability and community partnerships WESTPORT | The Depot Theatre has announced the appointment of Sarah Wilson as its new executive...
Depot Theatre Welcomes Sarah Wilson as Executive Director
As seen on BroadwayWorld Depot Theatre Welcomes Sarah Wilson as Executive Director The Depot Theatre has announced the appointment of Sarah Wilson as its new Executive Director. Wilson, an accomplished communications executive and community builder with deep...
Depot Theatre Announces Expanded 2025 Main Stage Season
Westport, NY — The Depot Theatre in Westport, New York, is pleased to announce its dynamic, energetic, and expanded 2025 professional main stage season lineup, including two plays and two musicals. Lights go up on the main stage with FIRST DATE, a musical rom-com in...
Depot Theatre Academy Announces 2025 Programs
2025 Season Begins with Performance Opportunity for Experienced Student Artists Westport, NY —The Depot Theatre is pleased to announce its 2025 Academy outreach and education programs, beginning with a main stage performance opportunity for experienced student...
Staged Play Reading: THE THANKSGIVING PLAY to be held on March 9
WESTPORT, NY —The Depot Theatre and the Westport Wadhams Community Alliance are pleased to present a staged play reading of THE THANKSGIVING PLAY on March 9 at 3pm at the Westport Heritage House. The reading is produced by Saranac Lake-based Adirondack Stage Rats....
Whallonsburg Grange and Depot Theatre Academy to present A CHRISTMAS CAROL radio play
Whallonsburg, NY — The Whallonsburg Grange Hall and the Depot Theatre Academy are pleased to present a return to a holiday tradition with a performance of A CHRISTMAS CAROL: A RADIO PLAY, on December 22, 2024, with live music and refreshments beginning at...
Depot Theatre awarded 2025 NYSCA Funding
Westport, N.Y. — The Depot Theatre in Westport, NY was awarded a $25,000 Support for Organizations grant from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA). The funding will support infrastructure and staffing for both the Depot’s main stage and Academy outreach and...
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