Capital Repertory Theatre


Capital Repertory Theatre is a 287-seat professional regional theatre in Albany, New York. Capital Rep is the only theatre in the Capital District in the League of Resident Theatres. The theatre operates under regulations dictated by Actors' Equity Association. The theatre is located at 111 N. Pearl St in Albany, New York.
The theatre's predecessor was Lexington Conservatory Theatre in Lexington, New York, founded in 1976 by Oakley Hall III. After Hall was seriously injured and incapacitated in 1978, the company moved to Albany and became Capital Repertory Theatre.
The producing artistic director of Capital Rep is Maggie Mancinelli-Cahill.

Mission

According to the , the mission of Capital Rep is "to create a meaningful theatre generated from an authentic link to the community."

Notable actors

Fred Rose, a Broadway veteran, has done several shows with Capital Rep, including performing as Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady in the 2009-10 season.

Awards

Shear Madness by Paul Portner

The Seafarer by Conor McPherson

My Fair Lady by Alan Lerner and Frederick Loewe

Betrayal by Harold Pinter

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

2013-2014 season

The Sparkley Clean Funeral Singers by Lori Fischer

Venus in Fur by David Ives

A Christmas Carol adapted by Patrick Barlow

The Mountaintop by Katori Hall

Gypsy by Arthur Laurents

The God Game by Suzanne Bradbeer