Cider Mill Stage

06/11/2026

"Sobriety and Inhibitions Slipping Away"

🥂 Mary Pat Hyland writes that Kylie Thetga "makes you feel crazy sister Melanie's sobriety and inhibitions slipping away with each downed glass."

Melanie's sharp wit and unfiltered observations add another layer of hilarity to an already unforgettable wedding day.

Read the full review: https://broomearts.org/blasts-one-slight-hitch-a-bouquet-of-hilarity/

🎟️ Tickets: www.cidermillstage.com

📸 Photo Credit: Gabby Button

06/11/2026

"The Perfect Combination of Nerves and Second-Guessing"

👰 Annie Fabiano delivers "the perfect combination of nerves and second-guessing" as bride-to-be Courtney Coleman, according to reviewer Mary Pat Hyland.

With her wedding only hours away, Courtney finds herself questioning everything when an unexpected visitor from her past arrives.

Read the full review: https://broomearts.org/blasts-one-slight-hitch-a-bouquet-of-hilarity/

🎟️ Tickets: www.cidermillstage.com

📸 Photo Credit: Gabby Button

06/11/2026

"Hilarious Intensity That Whips Like a Spinning Top"

💐 Reviewer Mary Pat Hyland praises Lisa Thompson Waldrop's performance as Delia Coleman, describing her "hilarious intensity that whips like a spinning top."

As the mother of the bride, Delia is determined to make her daughter's wedding day perfect—no matter how many unexpected obstacles stand in her way.

Read the full review: https://broomearts.org/blasts-one-slight-hitch-a-bouquet-of-hilarity/

🎟️ Tickets: www.cidermillstage.com

📸 Photo Credit: Gabby Button

06/11/2026

"Sets the Perfect Tone"

🍺 Chris Nickerson earns praise from reviewer Mary Pat Hyland, who writes that he "sets the perfect tone" as Doc Coleman, the easygoing father trying to keep his family together as wedding-day chaos erupts around him.

See why audiences are laughing along with Doc in Lewis Black's One Slight Hitch, directed by Adam Holley.

Read the full review: https://broomearts.org/blasts-one-slight-hitch-a-bouquet-of-hilarity/

🎟️ Tickets: www.cidermillstage.com

📸 Photo Credit: Gabby Button

06/09/2026

A very important movie will be shown on Wednesday June 17th. This event is free to the community. Concessions are available for purchase and a talk back will happen after the film.

06/08/2026

Thank you to the Broome County Arts Council and Broome Arts Mirror for the wonderful review of One Slight Hitch! We're thrilled that reviewer Mary Pat Hyland called the production "a bouquet of hilarity" and highlighted the outstanding work of our talented cast and director Adam Holley.

If you're looking for a laugh-out-loud evening at the theater, don't miss your chance to join the Coleman family as wedding day chaos unfolds in this hilarious comedy by Lewis Black.

One Slight Hitch runs through June 14 at the Cider Mill Stage:
📅 Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 PM
📅 Sundays at 2:30 PM

Featuring:
Annie Fabiano, Chris Nickerson, Lisa Thompson Waldrop, Erik Young, Kylie Thetga, Sydney Stachyra, and Shane Smith.

Read the full review and then come see for yourself why audiences are laughing all night long!

Tickets: www.cidermillstage.com

Reviewed by Mary Pat Hyland Ah, June -- the traditional time for “here comes the bride.” It’s a fitting month for BLAST (Bold Local Artists of the Southern Tier) to close its season with Lewis Black’s wedding farce, One Slight Hitch. Irascible comedian Black seems an odd choice

06/06/2026

🎭 Opening Night went off without a hitch... unlike Courtney's wedding! 💍😆

Our first audiences were laughing all night long at One Slight Hitch, and the fun continues through June 14!

Join the Coleman family on a wedding day filled with surprises, family chaos, and plenty of laugh-out-loud moments. If you missed Opening Night, there's still time to see why audiences are loving this hilarious comedy.

🎟 Remaining performances through June 14
📍 Cider Mill Stage
🕢 Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 PM
🕝 Sundays at 2:30 PM

Get your tickets today at www.cidermillstage.com and see what happens when the best-laid wedding plans start to unravel! 😂

A special thank you to Richard Stram for capturing this Opening Night curtain call moment!

06/05/2026

🎭 It's Opening Night! 🎭

Tonight, the curtain rises on One Slight Hitch at the Cider Mill Stage, and we can't wait to welcome audiences for the first performance of this laugh-out-loud comedy!

As we celebrate our opening, we'd also like to send our best wishes to the casts, crews, and volunteers at Ti-Ahwaga Community Players and SRO Productions as they open Sweeney Todd and Nunsense this weekend.

We are incredibly fortunate to live in a community with so many talented artists and outstanding local theatre companies. If you're looking for a great weekend of entertainment, support local arts and make it a three-show weekend!

Break a leg to everyone taking the stage tonight, and thank you to the audiences who make live theatre possible. ❤️

🎟 One Slight Hitch runs through June 14 at the Cider Mill Stage. We hope to see you there!

06/05/2026

🎭 It's Opening Night! 🎭

The wait is over! Join the Coleman family for One Slight Hitch, a laugh-out-loud comedy that proves no wedding day ever goes exactly as planned.

Set in the 1980s, this hilarious comedy follows the Colemans as they prepare for Courtney's big day. With family tensions, unexpected complications, and plenty of surprises along the way, you'll be laughing from start to finish!

Featuring:
Annie Fabiano as Courtney, Chris Nickerson as Doc, Lisa Thompson Waldrop as Delia, Erik Young as Harper, Kylie Thetga as Melanie, Sydney Lynn Stachyra as P.B., and Shane Smith as Ryan.

Directed by Adam Holley.

📅 June 5–14
🕢 Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 PM
🕝 Sundays at 2:30 PM
📍 The Cider Mill Stage

Don't miss the final production of BLAST's 5th Season!

🎟️ Tickets available at www.cidermillstage.com

📸 Photo Credit: Kate Murray Studios

06/04/2026

💍 Have you RSVP'd yet? 💍

The stage is set, the wedding is almost here, and the Coleman family is doing everything they can to make Courtney's big day perfect. But as the big day unfolds, not everything goes according to plan!

One Slight Hitch by Lewis Black opens this Friday, June 5, and runs through June 14 at the Cider Mill Stage. Directed by Adam Holley, this hilarious comedy is packed with family drama, wedding-day chaos, and plenty of laughs.

📅 June 5–14, 2026
🕢 Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 PM
🕝 Sundays at 2:30 PM

🎟️ Reserve your seat today at www.cidermillstage.com

Photo Credit: Kate Murray Studios