Summer Stages: BWW's Top Summer Theatre Picks in Buffalo, NY

Buffalo, New York has a heavy traffic of the arts during the fall, winter, spring and now with summer approaching it's still a busy time.

Here are just a few of what's happening in theater (in no particular order):

The 2014 Buffalo Infringement Festival

Performances of Small Theatre, Musicals, Poetry, Comedy, Fire, Magicians, Psychics, and Film

It runs July 24th to August 3rd at

seriously too many venues to list.

http://infringebuffalo.org/

DEATH AND THE MAIDEN by Ariel Dorfman

A masterpiece of political theatre

by Chile's world-renowned writer and Human Rights Activist

May 22nd - June 14th 2014

(No show Friday, June 13th)

The Manny Fried Playhouse

http://www.subversivetheatre.org/

Nickel City Opera presents TOSCA by Giacomo Puccini

Nickel City Opera returns for their 6th glorious season at the Riviera Theatre.

The Puccini classic piece is woven into a musically structured classic complete with sumptuous period costumes. It is one of Puccini's best-known lyrical arias for the opera buffs.

Features internationally acclaimed soprano Michele Capalbo.

HISTORIC RIVIERA THEATRE

Friday June 27, 2014 to Sunday June 29, 2014

http://www.rivieratheatre.org/

MARY POPPINS

The Broadway Musical

July 31 - August 8th

Who doesn't know this classic tale?

This Disney show has won over forty-four major theater awards from around the globe.

It includes some of the best loved songs of stage including "A Spoon Full of Sugar", "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious", "Chim Chim Cher-ee", and "Jolly Holiday"

ARTPARK - Lewiston, New York

July 31 - August 8th 2014

http://www.artpark.net/

THE CURIOUS SAVAGE by John Patrick Shanley

Shanley's sharp wit and keen eye for the dramatics make this a must see.

The writer of the Academy award winning screenplay for "Moonstruck" and Pulitzer Prize and

Tony award play "Doubt: A Parable" shows why he is a master at his craft.

AURORA PLAYERS - Roycrost Pavillion

May 23 - 25, 30- 31, June 1, & 6 - 8, 2014

http://www.auroraplayers.org/

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