DIASPORA DRAMATICS: Connecting Youth to a Global Black Heritage

Program Details: 
A FREE 6-week workshop featuring storytelling, improv, games, and scenes from African American Literature.
Dates:  Saturdays October 4th - November 8th, 2025 
Hours: 11 am - 1 pm  
Location: First Congregational Church at 405 Quail St, Albany 
Ages: 8-14
Cost: FREE

How to Register: Call 518-833-2621 or email BTTUNY518@gmail.com

In Partnership with Collaborative School of the Arts

Students at Summer Stage Young Acting Company started at Capital Repertory Theatre yesterday. They will dive into character development, movement and breathe life into their roles in “She Kills Monsters.”

The first read of the script and we can't wait to see what they do with it!

Upstate NY’s Theatrical Outlet for People of Color

Pictured: Moriah Edmunds

Artistic Director, Jean-Remy Monnay

Jean-Remy Monnay and the Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY aims to expand the cultural landscape and create a place for black artists to grow and thrive