WICKED, THE OUTSIDERS and More Set for Shea's Performing Arts Center 2025-26 Season
Shea's Performing Arts Center has revealed 2025-26 Broadway Season at Shea's Buffalo Theatre, which includes WICKED, KIMBERLY AKIMBO and more.
Buffalo Theater Newsroom
The latest news on live theater in Buffalo from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
Round 3 Voting Open for 2nd Annual Ultimate Best Musical Broadway Bracket
Voting for the third round of BroadwayWorld's Best Musical 2025 Bracket is now open.
Rochester Philharmonic Sets World Premieres and More for 25/26 Season
Rochester Philharmonic has revealed its 25/26 season, featuring world premieres and more.
Geva Theatre Artistic Director Emeritus Mark Cuddy Launches New Theatre Company
The Geva Theatre Artistic Director Emeritus is launching The Classics Company, a new Rochester theatre company dedicated to staging history's greatest plays.
Round 2 Voting Open for 2nd Annual Ultimate Best Musical Broadway Bracket
Voting for the second round of BroadwayWorld's Best Musical 2025 Bracket is now open! Which musical is really the Best Musical of all time? By popular demand, we bring you our revised Broadway Madness Bracket: Best Musical 2025!
Review: NEXT TO NORMAL at MusicalFare
Broadway's great leading lady Elaine Stritch once corrected herself when talking about musicals, when she was describing a Broadway show as a 'musical comedy.
Review: THE WIZ at Shea's Buffalo Theatre
Everything OZ continues these days.
Vote For The 2nd Annual Ultimate Best Musical Broadway Bracket
Which musical is really the Best Musical of all time? Last year, our readers picked Les Miz as the ultimate Tony Award-winning Best Musical of all time.
SoloFest 2025 To Present HELP! I'M TRAPPED IN A ONE-WOMAN SHOW! with Kate Skinner
Kate Skinner finds herself ‘trapped in a one-woman show' in a new ‘one-woman show' called “Help! I'm Trapped in a One-Woman Show!”, receiving its world premiere March14-16 as Show #Two in Bridge Street Theatre's SoloFest 2025.
2025 Rochester Fringe Festival Show Submissions Open Now
Show submissions for the 2025 Rochester Fringe Festival are now open.
Review: THE LOVED ONES at Irish Classical Theatre
When worlds collide, drama ensues.
Kruz Maldonado Will Take Over Title Role in PETER PAN Tour
Kruz Maldonado will join the cast of the national tour of the all-new production of PETER PAN, as the tour continues into its second year.
Previews: CATS at Starring Buffalo At Shea’s 710 Theatre
CATS…Now and Forever.
What Is the Greatest Broadway Love Song? 1500+ Stars Decide!
BroadwayWorld continues our great tradition of finding that consensus- and this year we have more answers than ever! We've gathered responses from over 1500 performers, composers, industry professionals, and entertainment personalities from all over the world.
Video: First Look At PARADE National Tour Starring Max Chernin, Talia Suskauer and More
Check out first look video of the new touring production of Michael Arden's Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of Parade, now on tour across the United States.
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Reveals 2025-26 Season Lineup
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra has announced its 2025-26 season.
Review: BRILLIANT WORKS OF ART at Bellissima Productions at Alleyway Theatre
What did our critic think of BRILLIANT WORKS OF ART at Bellissima Productions At Alleyway Theatre?
Purchase College Will Honor Technical Theatre Legend Michael Wyatt
Purchase College, State University of New York’s Broadway Technical Theatre History Project will present the Eleventh “Backstage Legends and Masters Award” to Michael Wyatt.
Exclusive: First Look at PARADE National Tour
BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first look at photos from the touring production of the recent Broadway revival of Parade is now on tour across the United States.
Video: Watch the Finale of Next On Stage: Season 5
Tune in for the live finale to find out who will be crowned the winners of BroadwayWorld's Next on Stage, sponsored by AMDA.
A TASTE OF IRELAND Comes to Buffalo
One of the world’s top Irish dance shows, featuring a starry roster of international dance champions, A Taste of Ireland—The Irish Music & Dance Sensation will come to New York, in February and March for seven performances only.
Lucas Hallauer Joins BACK TO THE FUTURE North American Tour as Marty McFly
Lucas Hallauer will assume the role of Marty McFly in the North American Tour of BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical in Denver, CO.
Winners Announced For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Buffalo Awards
Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Buffalo Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Dana Cimone, Alan Mingo Jr., and More Will Lead National Tour of THE WIZ
Following its run on Broadway, casting has been announced for the touring production of the Tony Award-winning hit musical THE WIZ.
Alyssa Fox, Major Attaway And More to Lead Starring Buffalo's CATS
The cast has been revealed and tickets are on sale for Starring Buffalo's CATS, featuring Alyssa Fox, Major Attaway and more.
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SIX (Boleyn Tour) Shea's Performing Arts Center (6/08-6/13) |
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Rent Shea's Smith Theatre (1/29-2/14) |
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The Golden Girls - The Lost Episodes Viii Shea's Smith Theatre (8/14-8/30) |
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Tony N'' Tina''s Wedding Shea's Smith Theatre (3/05-3/21) |
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Churchill Starring Daniel Payne Shea's Smith Theatre (11/05-11/08) |
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The Lion King Auditorium Theatre (4/28-5/16) |
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Sister''s Christmas Catechism: The Mystery of the Magi''s Gold Shea's Smith Theatre (12/23-12/23) |
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B-Sides of Broadway: A Cabaret of Cut Songs ESL Rochester Fringe Festival (9/19-9/19) |
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B-Sides of Broadway: A Cabaret of Cut Songs ESL Rochester Fringe Festival (9/23-9/23) |