Blackfriars Theatre to Spread Cheer with LITTLE WOMEN, THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2017
Blackfriars Theatre spreads cheer for the entire family this holiday season with Little Women, The Musical, the Broadway musical adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's beloved book.
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2017
Blackfriars Theatre spreads cheer for the entire family this holiday season with Little Women, The Musical, the Broadway musical adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's beloved book.
A Q & A with the Company of HELLCAB at American Repertory Theater
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2017
American Repertory Theater of WNY is teaming up with independent theater producers Pollyanna Productions to bring Will Kern's HELLCAB to the 330 Performance Space November 30th to December 16th for a three-week, Today through Saturday run.
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2017
American Repertory Theater of WNY is teaming up with independent theater producers Pollyanna Productions to bring Will Kern's HELLCAB to the 330 Performance Space November 30th to December 16th for a three-week, Today through Saturday run.
Photo Flash: First Look at Geva Theatre Center's A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2017
On November 22, a beloved Rochester tradition returned to Geva Theatre Center on the Wilson Stage. The Key Bank Production of A Christmas Carol, Dickens' classic tale of redemption for the most despised man in London, will awaken your heart and rekindle your spirit this holiday season. This production of A Christmas Carol premiered to great acclaim in 2010 and features a script adapted by Mark Cuddy from Charles Dickens' novella with music and lyrics by Gregg Coffin, composer of Geva favorites, Five Course Love and Convenience. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2017
On November 22, a beloved Rochester tradition returned to Geva Theatre Center on the Wilson Stage. The Key Bank Production of A Christmas Carol, Dickens' classic tale of redemption for the most despised man in London, will awaken your heart and rekindle your spirit this holiday season. This production of A Christmas Carol premiered to great acclaim in 2010 and features a script adapted by Mark Cuddy from Charles Dickens' novella with music and lyrics by Gregg Coffin, composer of Geva favorites, Five Course Love and Convenience. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
A Q & A with the Company of HELLCAB at American Repertory Theater
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2017
American Repertory Theater of WNY is teaming up with independent theater producers Pollyanna Productions to bring Will Kern's HELLCAB to the 330 Performance Space November 30th to December 16th for a three-week, Thursday through Saturday run.
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2017
American Repertory Theater of WNY is teaming up with independent theater producers Pollyanna Productions to bring Will Kern's HELLCAB to the 330 Performance Space November 30th to December 16th for a three-week, Thursday through Saturday run.
Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Buffalo Awards; 9 to 5 Leads as Best Musical!
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2017
The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2017
The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.
Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Buffalo Awards; Kavinoky's THE PRODUCERS Leads Best Musical!
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2017
The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2017
The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.
'THE AGITATORS' Is Best-Selling World Premiere in Geva History
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2017
Geva Theatre Center's production of The Agitators: The Story of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, written by Mat Smart and directed by Logan Vaughn, was the best-selling world premiere and one of the best-selling dramas overall in the theatre's 45-year history. Over 15,000 people attended the production, crafted in Rochester, for Rochester over a four-week period with 32 public performances.
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2017
Geva Theatre Center's production of The Agitators: The Story of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, written by Mat Smart and directed by Logan Vaughn, was the best-selling world premiere and one of the best-selling dramas overall in the theatre's 45-year history. Over 15,000 people attended the production, crafted in Rochester, for Rochester over a four-week period with 32 public performances.
Pollyanna Productions Presents HELLCAB November 30-December 16
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2017
Independent theater company Pollyanna Productions in association with the American Repertory Theater of WNY presents Will Allen's HELLCAB, November 30th to December 16th at the 330 Performance Space, 330 Amherst Street, Buffalo NY. All showtimes are 8 pm, $20 general tickets.
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2017
Independent theater company Pollyanna Productions in association with the American Repertory Theater of WNY presents Will Allen's HELLCAB, November 30th to December 16th at the 330 Performance Space, 330 Amherst Street, Buffalo NY. All showtimes are 8 pm, $20 general tickets.
Writer Mz. Ice
by Mark C. Lloyd - November 12, 2017
Mz. Ice may be new when it comes to open readings but is not when it comes to writing.
by Mark C. Lloyd - November 12, 2017
Mz. Ice may be new when it comes to open readings but is not when it comes to writing.
BWW Review: Satisfying Story Telling in MINDING FRANKIE at Irish Classical Theatre
by Michael Rabice - November 11, 2017
Engaging story telling is an ancient art and being able to retell someone else's story can be a challenge-- where to put emphases, inflections and pauses, what to include and what to embellish, and how to bring characters to life. Playwright Shay Linehan has adapted Irish author Maeve Binchy's novel MINDING FRANKIE with thoughtful creativity and Buffalo's Irish Classical Theatre Company is presenting a charmingly sensitive production at it's Andrews Theatre.
by Michael Rabice - November 11, 2017
Engaging story telling is an ancient art and being able to retell someone else's story can be a challenge-- where to put emphases, inflections and pauses, what to include and what to embellish, and how to bring characters to life. Playwright Shay Linehan has adapted Irish author Maeve Binchy's novel MINDING FRANKIE with thoughtful creativity and Buffalo's Irish Classical Theatre Company is presenting a charmingly sensitive production at it's Andrews Theatre.
Andre Raphel to Make Buffalo Philharmonic Conducting Debut, 12/2
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2017
On Saturday, December 2, Maestro Andr Raphel takes the podium of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra marking his debut concert conducting Ravel's Le Tombeau de Couperin, Mozart's Symphony No. 41, Jupiter, and Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto.
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2017
On Saturday, December 2, Maestro Andr Raphel takes the podium of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra marking his debut concert conducting Ravel's Le Tombeau de Couperin, Mozart's Symphony No. 41, Jupiter, and Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto.
Nick Offerman to Bring 'Full Bush' Stand-Up Tour to Shea's This Fall
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2017
Back by popular demand, humorist, writer and woodworker Nick Offerman will bring his highly successful Full Bush solo stand-up show back on the road. Offerman will return with a collection of his sawdusty musings on survival in the wild, living with enthusiasm, and most importantly, the cultivation of fulsome body hair. The comedy tour will kick off on September 29th in Billings, MT and end on December 10th in San Francisco, California. The multi-city trek will hit major cities across the US including Nashville, Chicago, and Los Angeles, as well as Shea's Performing Arts Center in Buffalo, NY on November 10.
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2017
Back by popular demand, humorist, writer and woodworker Nick Offerman will bring his highly successful Full Bush solo stand-up show back on the road. Offerman will return with a collection of his sawdusty musings on survival in the wild, living with enthusiasm, and most importantly, the cultivation of fulsome body hair. The comedy tour will kick off on September 29th in Billings, MT and end on December 10th in San Francisco, California. The multi-city trek will hit major cities across the US including Nashville, Chicago, and Los Angeles, as well as Shea's Performing Arts Center in Buffalo, NY on November 10.
Raices Theatre Company to Present Christmas-Themed DESDE EL PUENTE
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2017
On Friday, December 1st, Ra ces Theatre Company will open the latest version of its Desde el Puente one-act festival.
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2017
On Friday, December 1st, Ra ces Theatre Company will open the latest version of its Desde el Puente one-act festival.
Voting Now Open For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Buffalo Awards!
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2017
The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2017
The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.
Buffalo Audience's Life Experiences Takes the Stage In Solo Comedy SHOW UP
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2017
Following critically acclaimed, sold out runs in NYC and the 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Peter Michael Marino's semi-improvised, semi-scripted, solo comedy 'Show Up' returns to Buffalo, playing one night only at Nietzsche's on December 7 at 8:00 p.m. This one-man, interactive comedy is all about the good, bad and ugly experiences of the audience - who also lend a hand in the set & sound design. And there's a party!
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2017
Following critically acclaimed, sold out runs in NYC and the 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Peter Michael Marino's semi-improvised, semi-scripted, solo comedy 'Show Up' returns to Buffalo, playing one night only at Nietzsche's on December 7 at 8:00 p.m. This one-man, interactive comedy is all about the good, bad and ugly experiences of the audience - who also lend a hand in the set & sound design. And there's a party!
DRAG STORY HOUR to Continue with 'Tangerine Dress' This December at Blackfriars
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2017
Blackfriars Theatre launches a new six-event series for Rochester families who like a little extra sparkle with their story time - Drag Story Hour with Mrs. Kasha Davis.
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2017
Blackfriars Theatre launches a new six-event series for Rochester families who like a little extra sparkle with their story time - Drag Story Hour with Mrs. Kasha Davis.
Nominations Open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Buffalo Awards! One Weekend Left!
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017
Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards! Regional productions, touring shows, community theatre and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2017. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017
Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards! Regional productions, touring shows, community theatre and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2017. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
Photo Flash: First Look at GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS at Road Less Traveled Productions
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017
Road Less Traveled Productions (RLTP) continues its 2017-2018 season with 1984 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Glengarry Glen Ross by David Mamet. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017
Road Less Traveled Productions (RLTP) continues its 2017-2018 season with 1984 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Glengarry Glen Ross by David Mamet. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
RLTP to Tackle Ethics in Real Estate with David Mamet's GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017
Road Less Traveled Productions (RLTP) continues its 2017-2018 season with 1984 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Glengarry Glen Ross by David Mamet.
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017
Road Less Traveled Productions (RLTP) continues its 2017-2018 season with 1984 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Glengarry Glen Ross by David Mamet.
Fundraiser For ART/WNY at Sportsmen Tavern Announced
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2017
In celebrating eleven-seasons and a tremendous start to the 2017-18 theatrical season, American Repertory Theater of WNY is hosting 'Rock the ART in You' hootenanny/fundraiser on November 6th at the Sportsmen Tavern from 6:30 pm to 10 pm.
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2017
In celebrating eleven-seasons and a tremendous start to the 2017-18 theatrical season, American Repertory Theater of WNY is hosting 'Rock the ART in You' hootenanny/fundraiser on November 6th at the Sportsmen Tavern from 6:30 pm to 10 pm.
25th Annual Kenny Awards Finalists Announced
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2017
The Kenny Awards is celebrating its 25th year of honoring area high schools' musical theatre productions in 2018! Having awarded $120,000 over the past 24 years, The Kenny Awards, presented by Shea's Performing Arts Center and The Lipke Foundation, is an endeavor that recognizes the talent, dedication, and efforts of our local high school youth.
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2017
The Kenny Awards is celebrating its 25th year of honoring area high schools' musical theatre productions in 2018! Having awarded $120,000 over the past 24 years, The Kenny Awards, presented by Shea's Performing Arts Center and The Lipke Foundation, is an endeavor that recognizes the talent, dedication, and efforts of our local high school youth.
Photo Flash: First Look at GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS at Road Less Traveled Productions
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2017
Road Less Traveled Productions (RLTP) continues its 2017-2018 season with 1984 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Glengarry Glen Ross by David Mamet. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2017
Road Less Traveled Productions (RLTP) continues its 2017-2018 season with 1984 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Glengarry Glen Ross by David Mamet. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Jewish Repertory Theatre to Open 2017-18 Season with VISITING MR. GREEN
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2017
The Jewish Repertory Theatre opens its 2017/18 season, A Sentimental Journey, with VISITING MR. GREEN, by Jeff Baron, October 19 – November 12, 2017.
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2017
The Jewish Repertory Theatre opens its 2017/18 season, A Sentimental Journey, with VISITING MR. GREEN, by Jeff Baron, October 19 – November 12, 2017.
MusicalFare Theatre Presents VIOLET
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2017
MusicalFare Theatre, Western New York's most awarded and only professional musical theatre company, presents the Regional Premiere of VIOLET. With a score from Tony award winning composer, Jeanine Tesori, VIOLET features a moving story with show-stopping music. Winner of the Drama Critics' Circle Award and Lucille Lortel Award for Best Musical when it premiered off-Broadway in 1997, and then on to a Tony nominated Broadway debut in 2014, VIOLET is about a scarred woman who embarks on a cross-country journey of discovery, and realizes the true meaning of beauty along the way.
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2017
MusicalFare Theatre, Western New York's most awarded and only professional musical theatre company, presents the Regional Premiere of VIOLET. With a score from Tony award winning composer, Jeanine Tesori, VIOLET features a moving story with show-stopping music. Winner of the Drama Critics' Circle Award and Lucille Lortel Award for Best Musical when it premiered off-Broadway in 1997, and then on to a Tony nominated Broadway debut in 2014, VIOLET is about a scarred woman who embarks on a cross-country journey of discovery, and realizes the true meaning of beauty along the way.
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