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ALCA brings Tony Award-winning play to Strand Theatre

Brian Detlefs and Emily Ide

Brian Detlefs and Emily Ide

Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts will present a live performance of the three-time Tony award winning play, Urinetown the Musical, at the Strand Theatre in Old Forge on Saturday, August 8 at 2 p.m.

Set in a world where water is scarce and corporations control the plumbing, Urinetown satirizes the legal system, capitalism, social irresponsibility, populism, municipal politics and corporate mismanagement.

In a Gotham-like city, a water shortage caused by a 20-year drought, has led to a government-enforced ban on private toilets.  Continue reading

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Harris named new Exec. Director of Adirondack Center for the Arts

Alexandria Harris of Long Lake has been named Executive Director for The Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts in Blue Mountain Lake.

She has been Managing Director for the past year, responsible for membership, fund raising, grants and managing the office.Alexandria Harris PIC

In her new role as executive director, Harris will also be responsible for overseeing programming, hiring new staff, helping keep ALCA financially healthy and working closely with the Board. Continue reading

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ALCA to present free performances of Macbeth in Inlet, Old Forge & Raquette

Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts will present upcoming performances of Macbeth at three local venues.

Macbeth will be performed on Sunday, July 28 at Inlet’s Arrowhead lakefront at 2 p.m.; and on Wednesday, July 31 there will be a 2 p.m. show at Raquette Lake’s village green and a 7 p.m. at the courtyard of View in Old Forge.

Laura Austin

Laura Austin

The performances are part of the annual Shakespeare in the Adirondack Park programming and are free of charge.

The Inlet performance is sponsored by the Town of Inlet and View’s by the Town of Webb.

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