Ken Tingley’s ‘The Last American Newspaper’ plays at Capital Rep through Oct. 18
A former Glens Falls editor’s play about his newsroom is having its world premiere at theREP in Albany.
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Warren Dews, Paige McCarthy, Jessica Vinciguerra, author and playwright Ken Tingley, Mark Vinciguerra and Marlene McTigue gather at Capital Repertory Theatre, 251 N. Pearl St., for “The Last American Newspaper.” Photo: The Columbia Paper
Author and playwright Ken Tingley’s “The Last American Newspaper” is in its final week and a half at Capital Repertory Theatre, 251 N. Pearl St., Albany, where the play is having its world premiere.
Tingley, the former editor of The Post-Star in Glens Falls, adapted the play from his memoir of the same name. It is set inside the paper’s newsroom and follows the staff through its hard-hitting investigations, including coverage of the opioid epidemic, and the paper’s Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing. Christopher Innvar plays Tingley.
The play runs through Oct. 18. Performances are Tuesday through Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets range from $31.05 to $101.20, depending on performance and seating. Check the ticket calendar for availability.
For reservations and information, visit attherep.org or call 518-346-6204. Phone box-office hours are Tuesday through Saturday, noon to 6 p.m.
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Ken Tingley’s ‘The Last American Newspaper’ plays at Capital Rep through Oct. 18
A former Glens Falls editor’s play about his newsroom is having its world premiere at theREP in Albany.
The Jewish World
1
mins read time
Originally published at
The Jewish World
Warren Dews, Paige McCarthy, Jessica Vinciguerra, author and playwright Ken Tingley, Mark Vinciguerra and Marlene McTigue gather at Capital Repertory Theatre, 251 N. Pearl St., for “The Last American Newspaper.” Photo: The Columbia Paper
Author and playwright Ken Tingley’s “The Last American Newspaper” is in its final week and a half at Capital Repertory Theatre, 251 N. Pearl St., Albany, where the play is having its world premiere.
Tingley, the former editor of The Post-Star in Glens Falls, adapted the play from his memoir of the same name. It is set inside the paper’s newsroom and follows the staff through its hard-hitting investigations, including coverage of the opioid epidemic, and the paper’s Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing. Christopher Innvar plays Tingley.
The play runs through Oct. 18. Performances are Tuesday through Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets range from $31.05 to $101.20, depending on performance and seating. Check the ticket calendar for availability.
For reservations and information, visit attherep.org or call 518-346-6204. Phone box-office hours are Tuesday through Saturday, noon to 6 p.m.
Originally published at
The Jewish World
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Ken Tingley’s ‘The Last American Newspaper’ plays at Capital Rep through Oct. 18
A former Glens Falls editor’s play about his newsroom is having its world premiere at theREP in Albany.
The Jewish World
1
mins read time
Originally published at
The Jewish World
Warren Dews, Paige McCarthy, Jessica Vinciguerra, author and playwright Ken Tingley, Mark Vinciguerra and Marlene McTigue gather at Capital Repertory Theatre, 251 N. Pearl St., for “The Last American Newspaper.” Photo: The Columbia Paper
Author and playwright Ken Tingley’s “The Last American Newspaper” is in its final week and a half at Capital Repertory Theatre, 251 N. Pearl St., Albany, where the play is having its world premiere.
Tingley, the former editor of The Post-Star in Glens Falls, adapted the play from his memoir of the same name. It is set inside the paper’s newsroom and follows the staff through its hard-hitting investigations, including coverage of the opioid epidemic, and the paper’s Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing. Christopher Innvar plays Tingley.
The play runs through Oct. 18. Performances are Tuesday through Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets range from $31.05 to $101.20, depending on performance and seating. Check the ticket calendar for availability.
For reservations and information, visit attherep.org or call 518-346-6204. Phone box-office hours are Tuesday through Saturday, noon to 6 p.m.
Originally published at
The Jewish World
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Ken Tingley’s ‘The Last American Newspaper’ plays at Capital Rep through Oct. 18
A former Glens Falls editor’s play about his newsroom is having its world premiere at theREP in Albany.
The Jewish World
1
mins read time
Originally published at
The Jewish World
Warren Dews, Paige McCarthy, Jessica Vinciguerra, author and playwright Ken Tingley, Mark Vinciguerra and Marlene McTigue gather at Capital Repertory Theatre, 251 N. Pearl St., for “The Last American Newspaper.” Photo: The Columbia Paper
Author and playwright Ken Tingley’s “The Last American Newspaper” is in its final week and a half at Capital Repertory Theatre, 251 N. Pearl St., Albany, where the play is having its world premiere.
Tingley, the former editor of The Post-Star in Glens Falls, adapted the play from his memoir of the same name. It is set inside the paper’s newsroom and follows the staff through its hard-hitting investigations, including coverage of the opioid epidemic, and the paper’s Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing. Christopher Innvar plays Tingley.
The play runs through Oct. 18. Performances are Tuesday through Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets range from $31.05 to $101.20, depending on performance and seating. Check the ticket calendar for availability.
For reservations and information, visit attherep.org or call 518-346-6204. Phone box-office hours are Tuesday through Saturday, noon to 6 p.m.
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