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Depot Theatre awarded grants for facility and technology improvements
The Depot Theatre in Westport, NY has been awarded several grants in support of facility and technology improvements. The Charles R. Wood Foundation has awarded the Depot a grant of $16,000, and the J.M. McDonald Foundation awarded a grant of $5,000 toward the Depot...
Depot Theatre announces increased capacity for 2021 season
New York State mandates for theatres have been updated to allow full capacity for a fully-vaccinated audience. However, like Broadway and other professional Equity theatres, the Depot Theatre is subject to both State government AND Actors’ Equity Association health...
Back on Track: 2021 Season Brochure
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Depot Theatre Back on Track in 2021
Westport, N.Y. — The Depot Theatre in Westport, NY is pleased to announce a return to live performances in 2021, with three main stage productions originally planned for 2020, featuring iconic figures and everyday heroes. The only professional Equity theatre in the...
Depot Theatre awarded support for Academy outreach and education program
Above: Depot Theatre Academy participants rehearse dance steps during the 2020 Physically-Distant, Artistically Connected 2020 program. The Depot Theatre in Westport, New York has been awarded a $20,000 grant from the Cornelia T. Bailey Foundation to...
Regional Summer Youth Theatre Opportunities Announced
Westport, NY - Theatres throughout the Adirondack North Country are collaborating to promote youth theatre educational opportunities and live theatre programming for the 2021 summer season. In an effort to provide interested youth with a full menu of this summer’s...
Depot Theatre Awarded Continued Support from Cloudsplitter Foundation
The Depot Theatre has been awarded a $5,000 grant from the Cloudsplitter Foundation for ongoing operational needs and improvements to its artist housing. The grant represents continued support from Cloudsplitter Foundation for this mission-driven project which will...
DEPOT THEATRE PRODUCING ARTISTIC DIRECTOR IS SPECIAL GUEST FOR FILM SERIES DISCUSSION
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY FILM SERIES PRESENTS HOME TOGETHER FILM SERIES’ SECOND REEL TALK ABOUT MA RAINEY’S BLACK BOTTOM ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 30 at 7:30pm. WHALLONSBURG, N.Y. – Depot Theatre Producing Artistic Director Kenney Green will be the special guest for the discussion...
Physically Distant – Artistically Connected 2020 Highlights
THANK YOU!Although the 2020 season did not play out as originally planned, the Depot Theatre remains strong and ready to tackle 2021 - all thanks to our dedicated and generous sponsors, donors, and volunteers!We hope you’ll have time during this intermission to read...
Depot Theatre Academy offers Musical Theatre/Monologue Rep Class
Westport, N.Y. -The Depot Theatre Academy outreach and education program is pleased to offer an in-person Musical Theatre/Monologue Rep Class from September 28-October 26 on Mondays from 6 p.m.-9 p.m. This 5-week course is ideal for those interested in preparation for...