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August 30, 2021Capital Repertory Theatre Celebrates Grand Opening of New Theatre
Capital Repertory Theatre held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of their new theatre at 251 North Pearl Street on Tuesday, August 24, followed by a performance of Ethel Waters: His Eye is on the Sparrow.
theREP, now celebrating its 40th year, is the Capital Region’s only professional resident theatre. theREP announced its purchase of a former commercial bakery in 2017 and its intention to relocate from a rented facility at 111 North Pearl St. The project included a 309-seat ManStage, a 70-seat black box theatre, an open lobby with concessions, and expanded support space including dressing rooms, prop and costume shops, administrative offices, and a VIP lounge.
