BY LORI SPEISER The Sound of Music is currently running at the CM Performing Arts Center as part of their 50th season! This well-loved story has been performed many times over the years. I went hoping it…
BY JENNA FANELLI Who doesn’t love Dolly Parton? It seems that the cast and creative team of CM Performing Arts Center at the Noel S. Ruiz Theatre’s production of 9 to 5 would agree with that sentiment, as…
BY SAM DESMOND The CM Performing Arts Center held its opening night of the second show in its 50th season with Dolly Parton’s “9 to 5,” a musical to celebrate the working girl and…
BY ELISE SPEISER 9 to 5 the Musical is presented by the CM Performing Ats Centers at the Noel S. Ruiz Theatre in Oakdale, NY from February 25 through March 11, 2023. The Theatre Guide is…
BY SAM DESMOND Accomplishing the monumental task of telling a story with the heartfelt, introspective psychology of a straight play while maintaining the glamour of the choreography and talent of the cast, co-directors Patrick Campbell…
BY SAM DESMOND With many iterations, origin stories, and sequels, “The Wizard of Oz” has its own world of fan fiction, but nothing beats the original score and story of the 1939 classic. The CM…
BY JAIME ZAHL As soon as CM Performing Arts Center’s live orchestra struck up the first few chords of “The Wizard of Oz’s” iconic overture, a wave of nostalgia hummed throughout the Noel S Ruiz…
By Melissa Giordano The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre at CM Performing Arts Center (CMPAC) does it again with a thrilling showing of Ronald Dahl’s Matilda. With a clever original score by Tim Minchin and book by Dennis Kelly,…
Come to the ‘Cabaret!’ Opening night features charisma under the threat of fascism By Sam Desmond The CM Performing Arts Center opened its second show for its 49th season on Saturday, Sept. 17 with “Cabaret.”…