The Robert Lee Scharmann Theatre

02/17/2025

LEAR rehearsals underway. The set is under construction. Get 10% off your tickets by using code earlybird10 through March 1 only! https://ci.ovationtix.com/36201/production/1226766

02/12/2025

"It's confusing and absurd and funny. And I left the theater feeling strangely moved, even though I wasn’t sure how I got there," theater director Emily Drew on first seeing "LEAR" in 2010.

The JCC Uncommoners are putting their own spin on Young Jean Lee's absurdist tragedy, which comes to The Robert Lee Scharmann Theatre on our Jamestown Campus in March!

🔗 sunyjcc.edu/news-note/absurdist-tragedy-lear-coming-suny-jcc-scharmann-theatre

02/12/2025

News release! Read all about LEAR:

Emily Drew is admittedly obsessive about Shakespeare and classical theater. So, when she was called upon to direct a play that didn’t fit neatly into that box, she felt a little out of her environment. That moment of reluctance spawned an idea. 'Well, I have something that is Shakespeare adjacent,...

02/10/2025

Tickets now on sale for LEAR. Use code earlybird10 to get 10% off all tickets purchased through March 1. Content warning: For Mature Audiences. https://ci.ovationtix.com/36201/production/1226766

01/28/2025

Remainders from the table read last night. LEAR, an absurdist tragedy by Young Jean Lee, will be coming to the Scharmann stage on March 27. Cast list coming soon! Stay tuned!

01/15/2025

Auditions next week! Get the word out and reply to the email on the graphic for more information and to reserve your slot!

01/10/2025

Audition time! A unique, fun show coming!

12/09/2024

Thank you to the great and responsive crowd who came out Sunday to see the finale of Tales of Wonder. The cast and crew went off on a high note with a hilarious and emotional peformance of this beautiful show. Thank you to all who support JCC theatre. See you next time!

12/08/2024

Final show of Tales of Wonder at 2pm today! Tickets available at the box office before the show or online. Hope to see you there! https://ci.ovationtix.com/36201/production/1203392?performanceId=11478891

12/07/2024

Saturday - TODAY - two shows! 2pm & 7pm. Take your pick and see you there. Tickets available at the door or reserve them online: https://ci.ovationtix.com/36201/production/1203392 Thanks to everyone who came out last night!

12/06/2024

Tonight! 7pm - Tales of Wonder comes to life again. Join the Uncommoners on this nostalgic, charming, and dramatic look at the holiday season. The box office will be open before the show for all your ticket needs. Or you can order in advance online: https://ci.ovationtix.com/36201/production/1203392

12/05/2024

CANCELED: Thursday 12/5 performance of Tales of Wonder has been canceled due to inclement weather. All weekend performances will go on as scheduled. If you have purchased tickets for today's show, you'll be receiving an email giving you the option to exchange your tickets to one of the weekend's shows or to request a refund.
See you all on Friday - Sunday. We still have 4 shows!!!! Don't miss it:
Friday 7pm
Sat 2pm
Sat 7pm
Sun 2pm
Tickets: https://ci.ovationtix.com/36201/production/1203392

12/04/2024

TONIGHT is our Preview Night! All tickets 50% off! Let's brush off the snow and help kick-off the show with the best deal in town. Box office will open at 6:30 to purchase tickets. Doors open at 6:45. The fun begins at 7:00! Hope to see you this week at the Scharmann Theatre! Online tickets: https://ci.ovationtix.com/36201/production/1203392

12/03/2024

Love snow? We got you covered. SNOWFLAKES, SNOW FORT, & SLEDDING are all part of TALES OF WONDER! Sick of snow? We promise no drifts in the theatre seats. (no promises about the stage) Preview night tomorrow!!! Grab your tickets for a spectatular weekend of holiday fun! https://ci.ovationtix.com/36201/production/1203392

12/02/2024

Alix asks the important question of the week: Why not come see Tales of Wonder? Tales of Wonder: A Holiday Show for the Entire Family
Wed 7pm - Preview Night - 50% off all tickets!
Thurs, Friday, & Saturday 7pm
Saturday & Sunday 2pm

12/01/2024

The Post Journal interviewed four cast members and the director about this week's Tales of Wonder show. Lots of good insight here. Enjoy:

Jamestown Community College is looking to bring a new perspective to the Christmas holiday with a new production, written by one of its own. “Tales of Wonder” brings together multiple short Christmas stories, and was written by Mark Sasse, JCC’s Art’s Programming Administrator, while he was ...

12/01/2024

This week! Please join us welcome in the holiday season with this joyous, nostalgic, and dramatic look at the most wonderful time of the year. Today is the last day to use promo code FB10 to get 10% off your tickets. Book yours now! We thank you for your support of the Uncommoners and the Scharmann Theatre. Tales of Wonder: A Holiday Show for the Entire Family

11/30/2024

Had a great interview with Anthony Merchant of WRFA Arts on Fire! We talked all about our upcoming show Tales of Wonder. Listen here: https://www.wrfalp.com/listen-arts-on-fire-mark-sasse-november-29-2024/?fbclid=IwY2xjawG4cuRleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHV71Dj7uwK7iWXHzE-BCONxa7O3KI0n7MY5ig4xD3QtouSKSLhFftDlAvA_aem_bf4IuZK-e1o5oAgTnRjeyw

Mark Sasse of Jamestown Community College stopped by WRFA to talk with AOF host Anthony Merchant all about bringing his production Tales of Wonder to the United States for its first US run right he…