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COMEDY IN THE AFTERNOON: A Revue in Two Acts with Music and Dance Premieres Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2013
Comedy in the Afternoon: A Revue in Two Acts with Music and Dance will receive its Equity World Premiere in May. The show is written and directed by Del Fidanque.
RLTP Announces Summer Institute
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2013
Pursuant to Road Less Traveled Production's (RLTP's) mission to engage a new and youthful audience in the Western New York (WNY) theatergoing community and in connection with its ongoing Education Initiative, in January, RLTP announced the launch of The RLTP Summer Institute, a unique summer program for young people interested in exploring and developing abilities as theatre artists.
MusicalFare Theatre Hosts Backstage Look at 'SWONDERFUL for T3 Series Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2013
MusicalFare Theatre's T3 SERIES presents NICE WORK, IF YOU CAN GET IT: A BEHIND-THE-SCENES LOOK AT THE PRODUCTION OF 'SWONDERFUL tonight, May 1st after the show, at approximately 9pm.
American Repertory Theater of WNY's MOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS Opens 5/2
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2013
American Repertory Theater of WNY's 2012-13 season concludes with Ron Hutchinson's rip-roaring MOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS running from April 26th to May 18th at Bittner Hall, 16 Linwood Avenue, 8 pm. Tickets are $20 General Admission; $15 online.
Michele Ragusa and Mike McGowan Set for KISS ME, KATE Concert with Buffalo Philharmonic Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2013
Mike McGowan, (PRISCILLA, GREASE, RAGTIME) currently on tour in BOOK OF MORMON will reunite with his KISS ME KATE cohort, Broadway veteran Michele Ragusa (YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, URINETOWN, RAGTIME) to star in a staged concert version of the classic musical with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Matthew Kraemer and directed by James Brennan.
MusicalFare Theatre to Host Backstage Look at 'SWONDERFUL for T3 Series, 5/1
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2013
MusicalFare Theatre's T3 SERIES presents NICE WORK, IF YOU CAN GET IT: A BEHIND-THE-SCENES LOOK AT THE PRODUCTION OF 'SWONDERFUL on Wednesday, May 1st after the show, at approximately 9pm.
Geva's 40th Anniversary Season Concludes with A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2013
Geva Theatre Center's 40th Anniversary Season concludes with A Midsummer Night's Dream directed by Mark Cuddy and Skip Greer. This most popular of Shakespeare's comedies and suitable for the entire family, begins performances on May 8 and runs in the Elaine P. Wilson Mainstage through June 2.
Michele Ragusa Returns to Buffalo in KISS ME KATE CONCERT,4/27
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2013
Buffalo native Michele Ragusa, who has been seen on Broadway in Young Frankenstein, Titanic and Ragtime, will play Lilli/Kate in a staged concert version of Cole Porter's Kiss Me, Kate April 27 with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra.The 8 PM performance will be conducted by Matthew Kraemer and directed by James Brennan.
American Repertory Theater of WNY's MOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS Begins 4/26
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2013
American Repertory Theater of WNY's 2012-13 season concludes with Ron Hutchinson's MOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS running from April 26th to May 18th at Bittner Hall, 16 Linwood Avenue, 8 pm. Tickets are $20 General Admission; $15 online.
Buffalo Exchange Joins The Human Society of the United States with a $1 Earth Day Sale
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2013
Resale fashion retailer Buffalo Exchange is joining with The Humane Society of the United States to help end animal testing-one dollar at a time. Buffalo Exchange will host a one-day $1 Sale on the Saturday before Earth Day, April 20, 2013, where customers will find high-quality used and recycled fashion apparel and accessories on sale for only one dollar. All proceeds from the purchase of $1 items will then be donated to The HSUS' "Be Cruelty-Free" campaign to help increase awareness about cruel animal tests done for cosmetics and personal care products; to educate consumers about cruelty-free brands; and to encourage them to use their buying power to urge cosmetics companies to go cruelty-free.
Mike McGowan to Join Michele Ragusa in KISS ME, KATE Concert with Buffalo Philharmonic, 4/27
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2013
Mike McGowan, (PRISCILLA, GREASE, RAGTIME) currently on tour in BOOK OF MORMON will reunite with his KISS ME KATE cohort, Broadway veteran Michele Ragusa (YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, URINETOWN, RAGTIME) to star in a staged concert version of the classic musical with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Matthew Kraemer and directed by James Brennan.
RCP's Shakespeare Players Present MEASURE FOR MEASURE, 4/12-4/27
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2013
RCP's Shakespeare Players present: Measure For Measure, a comical morality tale directed by Judy Molner with Original Music & Lyrics by Doug Waterman.
Robert Forster in THE LIFEGUARD, CLYBOURNE PARK, INFORMED CONSENT and More Set for Geva Theatre's 40th Season
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2013
Geva Theatre Center's Artistic Director Mark Cuddy and Executive Director Tom Parrish are proud to announce the much anticipated 2013-2014 season, the organization's 41st season of producing professional theatre of a national standard for audiences in the Greater Rochester region. The 2013-2014 Wilson Mainstage Season features a high octane, all-American musical; a hilarious homage to a Hitchcock classic film; a new play by the author of Almost, Maine; an Olivier, Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning play about race and real estate; the world premiere of a play ripped from the headlines; and the finale - a beloved and timeless comedy from an American Master. Geva's magical production of A Christmas Carol has become Rochester's holiday tradition and will return for 2013.
Michele Ragusa to Star in KISS ME, KATE Concert with Buffalo Philharmonic, 4/27
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2013
Broadway veteran Michele Ragusa (YOUNG FRANKENSTIEN, URINETOWN, RAGTIME, TITANIC, CYRANO) will be starring in a staged concert version of KISS ME, KATE, with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Matthew Kraemer and directed by James Brennan.
ONCE, WAR HORSE, EVITA & More Unveiled for Shea's Performing Arts Center 2013-14
by Jenna Rich - March 15, 2013
Shea's Performing Arts Center was abuzz as President Anthony Conte and Producer Albert Nocciolino announced the 2013-14 season Thursday night in front of a crowd of season ticket holders in the historic downtown theatre. Find out a bit more about what this season has to offer!
Michael John LaChiusa Set for Talk-Back at American Repertory Theatre of WNY's FIRST LADY SUITE Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2013
Following the March 15th performance of FIRST LADY SUITE, join American Repertory Theater of WNY as the company hosts Tony and Drama Desk nominated, Grammy Award winning composer, Michael John LaChiusa in his first-ever Buffalo talk-back.
Irish Players' IS LIFE WORTH LIVING? Opens This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2013
Is Life Worth Living?, a comical farce by Lennox Robinson; directed by Jean Ryon will play tonight, March 15-30, 2013, at the MuCCC Theater, 142 Atlantic Avenue, Rochester, NY, presented by The Irish Players, a program of the Rochester Community Players.
Road Less Traveled Productions to Present THE CLEAN HOUSE, Opening 4/19
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2013
Road Less Traveled Productions (RLTP), responsible for a four-star presentation of Annie Baker's Circle Mirror Transformation in Western New York (WNY) earlier this year, will marks its 2012-2013 Season finale with another WNY premiere of a play by one of the nation's leading female playwrights, The Clean House, by Sarah Ruhl.
Michael John LaChiusa Set for Talk-Back at American Repertory Theatre of WNY's FIRST LADY SUITE, 3/15
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2013
Following the March 15th performance of FIRST LADY SUITE, join American Repertory Theater of WNY as the company hosts Tony and Drama Desk nominated, Grammy Award winning composer, Michael John LaChiusa in his first-ever Buffalo talk-back.
Photo Flash: New Images from ART of WNY's FIRST LADY SUITE
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2013
American Repertory Theater of WNY presents the Buffalo debut of Michael John LaChiusa's acclaimed musical classic piece, FIRST LADY SUITE. Running now through March 16th, this limited engagement of the musical is being presented at ART/WNY's home base at Bittner Hall, 16 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo NY. BroadwayWorld has new production photos below!
ART/WNY Presents FIRST LADY SUITE, Opening Wednesday
by Kelsey Denette - March 04, 2013
American Repertory Theater of WNY will present the Buffalo debut of Michael John LaChiusa's acclaimed musical classic piece, FIRST LADY SUITE. Described by The Guide to Musical Theatre, FIRST LADY SUITE is a 'four chamber pieces, ranging from riotously funny to hauntingly lyrical focusing on celebrated First Ladies and the people surrounding them.' Opening on March 1st and running until March 16th, this limited engagement will be presented at ART/WNY's home base at Bittner Hall, 16 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo NY.
RAICES Announces LA LUZ DE UN CIGARILLO Reading, 3/17
by Kelsey Denette - March 01, 2013
RAICES' Voces Latinas reading series will continue on March 17th, 2013 with La Luz De Un Cigarillo: A Dominican-York Play, written by Latino playwright Marco Antonio Rodriguez and directed by WNY actor Rolando Martin Gomez. The reading will be at 6 PM at the Road Less Traveled Theater. Reading will starr Mariana Cole-Rivera, Smirna Mercedes-Perez, Victoria Perez, Josue Rosario-Caliz, and narrated by Ingrid Cordova.
Donna Hoke's SEEDS Debuts with Road Less Traveled Productions Today
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2013
Road Less Traveled Productions (RLTP), dedicated to the development and production of new plays by Western New York (WNY) playwrights, will bring yet another world premiere to fruition in March, when it debuts SEEDS, a new play by RLTP Ensemble Member Donna Hoke. The comedy/drama will open in Downtown Buffalo's Theatre District today, March 1st, 2013 and will star Kelly Jakiel, Diane Curley, Todd Benzin, Diane DiBernardo, and Pamela Rosa Mangus. RLTP Ensemble Member Kristin Tripp Kelley will direct.
Photo Flash: First Look at Road Less Traveled Productions' SEEDS
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2013
Road Less Traveled Productions (RLTP), dedicated to the development and production of new plays by Western New York (WNY) playwrights, will bring yet another world premiere to fruition in March, when it debuts SEEDS, a new play by RLTP Ensemble Member Donna Hoke. The comedy/drama will open in Downtown Buffalo's Theatre District on Friday, March 1st, 2013 and will star Kelly Jakiel, Diane Curley, Todd Benzin, Diane DiBernardo, and Pamela Rosa Mangus. RLTP Ensemble Member Kristin Tripp Kelley will direct. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage in the photos below!
Photo Flash: First Look at American Repertory Theater of WNY's FIRST LADY SUITE
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2013
American Repertory Theater of WNY will present the Buffalo debut of Michael John LaChiusa's acclaimed musical classic piece, FIRST LADY SUITE. Opening on March 1st to March 16th, this limited engagement of the musical will be presented at ART/WNY's home base at Bittner Hall, 16 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo NY. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

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