THE BOOK OF WILL Opens Road Less Traveled Productions’ 22nd Season
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2025
Road Less Traveled Productions opens its 22nd season with The Book of Will, produced in collaboration with Shakespeare in Delaware Park in honor of SDP’s 50th anniversary. Running September 19–October 19 at the Road Less Traveled Theater.
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2025
Road Less Traveled Productions opens its 22nd season with The Book of Will, produced in collaboration with Shakespeare in Delaware Park in honor of SDP’s 50th anniversary. Running September 19–October 19 at the Road Less Traveled Theater.
RLTP's 4th Annual Bridge Program Application Portal to Open in September
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2025
Road Less Traveled Productions has revealed that applications for the 2026 RLTP Bridge Program will open in September. Learn more about the program and see how to apply!
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2025
Road Less Traveled Productions has revealed that applications for the 2026 RLTP Bridge Program will open in September. Learn more about the program and see how to apply!
GOES WITHOUT SAYING to be Presented At The ESL Rochester Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2025
MK Lebeaux's GOES WITHOUT SAYING will be presented at The ESL Rochester Fringe Festival. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets to upcoming performances.
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2025
MK Lebeaux's GOES WITHOUT SAYING will be presented at The ESL Rochester Fringe Festival. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets to upcoming performances.
Shawn Wickens and Jared Wilder to Present SOMETHINWILDER VARIETY SHOW & SECRET TIME TRAVEL MEETING
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2025
Comedian/futurist Shawn Wickens will present Secret Time Travel Meeting: a smart, hilarious blend of stand-up, audience interaction, and unexpected detours into sci-fi philosophy at Rochester Fringe. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2025
Comedian/futurist Shawn Wickens will present Secret Time Travel Meeting: a smart, hilarious blend of stand-up, audience interaction, and unexpected detours into sci-fi philosophy at Rochester Fringe. Learn more!
Tickets On Sale For THE OUTSIDERS North American Tour Launch In Buffalo
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2025
The Outsiders, winner of the 2024 Tony Award for Best Musical, will launch its first North American tour from Shea’s Buffalo Theatre September 17–23, 2025. Tickets are on sale now.
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2025
The Outsiders, winner of the 2024 Tony Award for Best Musical, will launch its first North American tour from Shea’s Buffalo Theatre September 17–23, 2025. Tickets are on sale now.
American Repertory Theater of WNY Reveals 2025–26 Season Featuring World Premieres, Regional Debuts, and More
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2025
Buffalo’s American Repertory Theater of WNY has just announced its 2025–2026 season, marking the company’s 17th year of theatre. We have all of the details!
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2025
Buffalo’s American Repertory Theater of WNY has just announced its 2025–2026 season, marking the company’s 17th year of theatre. We have all of the details!
Shea’s Buffalo Theatre Will Bring A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS LIVE ON STAGE
by Emmy Rice - August 02, 2025
Peanuts’ timeless holiday television special comes to life with the national tour of A Charlie Brown Christmas Live On Stage, coming to cities this winter.
by Emmy Rice - August 02, 2025
Peanuts’ timeless holiday television special comes to life with the national tour of A Charlie Brown Christmas Live On Stage, coming to cities this winter.
‘TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE… by Cirque du Soleil Comes to Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2025
Shea’s Performing Arts Center and Broadway partner Albert Nocciolino have announced that tickets for ‘Twas the Night Before… by Cirque du Soleil, set to hit the stage at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre for 19 performances.
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2025
Shea’s Performing Arts Center and Broadway partner Albert Nocciolino have announced that tickets for ‘Twas the Night Before… by Cirque du Soleil, set to hit the stage at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre for 19 performances.
Review: ANYTHING GOES at Shaw Festival
by Michael Rabice - July 15, 2025
Some classic musicals will live on forever thanks to that perfect blend of book, musical score,and dance. Cole Porter's ANYTHING GOES continues to enchant audiences 90 years after it's Broadway debut. Multiple versions have taken to the stage and silver screen, cementing such classics as 'You're The Top,' 'Anything Goes, ' Friendship,' and 'It's De-Lovely.'
by Michael Rabice - July 15, 2025
Some classic musicals will live on forever thanks to that perfect blend of book, musical score,and dance. Cole Porter's ANYTHING GOES continues to enchant audiences 90 years after it's Broadway debut. Multiple versions have taken to the stage and silver screen, cementing such classics as 'You're The Top,' 'Anything Goes, ' Friendship,' and 'It's De-Lovely.'
REVEAL Comes to Torn Space Theater
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2025
Torn Space Theater will present REVEAL, a two-weekend immersive performance and art party celebrating the grand unveiling of its newly transformed space.
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2025
Torn Space Theater will present REVEAL, a two-weekend immersive performance and art party celebrating the grand unveiling of its newly transformed space.
Shea's Summer Musical Theatre Intensive Runs This Month
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2025
Shea's Summer Musical Theatre Intensive Camp will welcome 80 young performers to embark on an epic creative journey inspired by the theme “Dungeons & Dramatics.”
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2025
Shea's Summer Musical Theatre Intensive Camp will welcome 80 young performers to embark on an epic creative journey inspired by the theme “Dungeons & Dramatics.”
BIG FISH to be Presented at Theatre444 in August
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2025
Theatre444 will present the beloved Broadway Musical, Big Fish with music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa; book by John August. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2025
Theatre444 will present the beloved Broadway Musical, Big Fish with music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa; book by John August. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
Shea's Performing Arts Center Reveals Plans For Expansion Of 100-Year-Old Shea's Buffalo Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
As it celebrates 100 years of history as a community entertainment destination, Shea's Performing Arts Center has announced the launch of “Elevate Shea's” - a $50 million Centennial Capital Campaign.
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2025
As it celebrates 100 years of history as a community entertainment destination, Shea's Performing Arts Center has announced the launch of “Elevate Shea's” - a $50 million Centennial Capital Campaign.
Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE : THE MUSICAL at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
by Michael Rabice - June 25, 2025
The 1980’s were a great era for blockbuster movies..TOOTSIE, MRS DOUBTFIRE, PRETTY WOMAN, and DIRTY DANCING, to name a few. And who doesn't want to capitalize on a beloved classic. Broadway producers love a familiar title and composers have taken a shining to transform these gems of yesteryear into Broadway musicals.
by Michael Rabice - June 25, 2025
The 1980’s were a great era for blockbuster movies..TOOTSIE, MRS DOUBTFIRE, PRETTY WOMAN, and DIRTY DANCING, to name a few. And who doesn't want to capitalize on a beloved classic. Broadway producers love a familiar title and composers have taken a shining to transform these gems of yesteryear into Broadway musicals.
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Tickets On Sale At Shea's Buffalo Theatre This Week
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2025
Tickets for DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Shea's Buffalo Theatre go on sale to the public this Friday, June 27 at 10AM. The enchanting and timeless Broadway musical, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, will run for eight performances at Shea's Buffalo Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2025
Tickets for DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Shea's Buffalo Theatre go on sale to the public this Friday, June 27 at 10AM. The enchanting and timeless Broadway musical, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, will run for eight performances at Shea's Buffalo Theatre.
Lords Of The Sound Performance Comes to Shea's Buffalo Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2025
The internationally acclaimed Ukrainian symphony orchestra Lords of the Sound is set to make its highly anticipated United States debut, bringing one of its most iconic concert experiences—“The Music of Hans Zimmer” —to Shea's Buffalo Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2025
The internationally acclaimed Ukrainian symphony orchestra Lords of the Sound is set to make its highly anticipated United States debut, bringing one of its most iconic concert experiences—“The Music of Hans Zimmer” —to Shea's Buffalo Theatre.
Queens Centers for Progress Introduces New Inclusive Theatre Program
by Emmy Rice - June 21, 2025
As Queens Centers for Progress (QCP) celebrates its milestone 75th year of service, a new spotlight shines bright: the debut of The QCP Players Theater Program—a brand new initiative that brings creativity, confidence, and community center stage.
by Emmy Rice - June 21, 2025
As Queens Centers for Progress (QCP) celebrates its milestone 75th year of service, a new spotlight shines bright: the debut of The QCP Players Theater Program—a brand new initiative that brings creativity, confidence, and community center stage.
Starring Buffalo to Present BROADWAY AT THE BREWERY Cabaret at Wayland Brewing Co.
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2025
Starring Buffalo will present Broadway at the Brewery, a summer cabaret featuring Broadway and Buffalo talent at Wayland Brewing Company on July 23. The intimate concert will take place in the private event room at Wayland Brewing Company (3740 N Buffalo Road), with doors opening at 6:30pm.
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2025
Starring Buffalo will present Broadway at the Brewery, a summer cabaret featuring Broadway and Buffalo talent at Wayland Brewing Company on July 23. The intimate concert will take place in the private event room at Wayland Brewing Company (3740 N Buffalo Road), with doors opening at 6:30pm.
Western New York Students Represent Shea's Performing Arts Center at 2025 Jimmy Awards
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2025
Two of Western New York’s brightest young performers, Jonah Higgins of West Seneca West High School and Naomi Lawley of Nardin Academy, are representing Shea’s Performing Arts Center this week at the National High School Musical Theatre Awards—known nationwide as The Jimmy Awards.
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2025
Two of Western New York’s brightest young performers, Jonah Higgins of West Seneca West High School and Naomi Lawley of Nardin Academy, are representing Shea’s Performing Arts Center this week at the National High School Musical Theatre Awards—known nationwide as The Jimmy Awards.
BACK TO THE FUTURE Begins Performances This Month at Shea's Buffalo Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2025
BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical will arrive at Shea's Buffalo Theatre for eight performances Tuesday, June 24 through Sunday, June 29, 2025. This spectacular live experience is based on the Universal Pictures/Amblin Entertainment film.
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2025
BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical will arrive at Shea's Buffalo Theatre for eight performances Tuesday, June 24 through Sunday, June 29, 2025. This spectacular live experience is based on the Universal Pictures/Amblin Entertainment film.
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble Announces New Leadership For 2025-2026 Season
by BWW News Desk - June 12, 2025
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble (BTE), the professional Equity theater company in residence at the McAninch Arts Center (MAC), has announced Gus Menary as Managing Artistic Director and Daniel Millhouse as Associate Artistic Director for BTE's 2025-2026 Season. Menary and Millhouse officially assume their positions July 1.
by BWW News Desk - June 12, 2025
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble (BTE), the professional Equity theater company in residence at the McAninch Arts Center (MAC), has announced Gus Menary as Managing Artistic Director and Daniel Millhouse as Associate Artistic Director for BTE's 2025-2026 Season. Menary and Millhouse officially assume their positions July 1.
Shea's Honors Doris Collins With The Michael Shea Lifetime Legacy Award
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2025
Shea's Performing Arts Center has named Doris Collins the 2025 recipient of The Michael Shea Lifetime Legacy Award. Doris came to work at Shea's in 1995 as Shea's Historic Restoration Consultant.
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2025
Shea's Performing Arts Center has named Doris Collins the 2025 recipient of The Michael Shea Lifetime Legacy Award. Doris came to work at Shea's in 1995 as Shea's Historic Restoration Consultant.
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL 2: CRUISING THROUGH ‘THE CHANGE’ Sets Sail at Shea’s 710 Theatre This Week
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2025
Buffalo audiences are in for a laugh-filled voyage this week as the national tour of Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ‘The Change’ docks at Shea’s 710 Theatre for a six-performance run from June 11–14.
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2025
Buffalo audiences are in for a laugh-filled voyage this week as the national tour of Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ‘The Change’ docks at Shea’s 710 Theatre for a six-performance run from June 11–14.
Review: CROCODILE FEVER at Irish Classical Theatre
by Michael Rabice - June 02, 2025
Fasten your seat belts and prepare for a theatrical ride that no one could truly predict. A new play in the style of Grand Guignol takes to the stage in Buffalo's Irish Classical Theatre's gripping production of CROCODILE FEVER by Meghan Tyler.
by Michael Rabice - June 02, 2025
Fasten your seat belts and prepare for a theatrical ride that no one could truly predict. A new play in the style of Grand Guignol takes to the stage in Buffalo's Irish Classical Theatre's gripping production of CROCODILE FEVER by Meghan Tyler.
Cast and Creative Team Set For DREAMGIRLS at Shea's Buffalo
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2025
Shea's Performing Arts Center has announced the cast and creative team for DREAMGIRLS, part of the 2025-26 Frey Electric Season. Learn more about the show here!
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2025
Shea's Performing Arts Center has announced the cast and creative team for DREAMGIRLS, part of the 2025-26 Frey Electric Season. Learn more about the show here!
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