The Buffalo theatre season most assuredly opened with a bang as the first national tour of the hit Broadway musical BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB launched in the Queen city right here at Shea's Buffalo Theatre. The Latin rhythms were infectious and the energy sizzled as the spectacular production took t…
The Shaw Festival seems to be having a small tribute festival to Shaffer brothers as it is presenting two of their known pieces this season. The dark mystery SLEUTH by Anthony Shaffer is now playing to great acclaim at the Court House Theatre and more recently and the comic drama AMADEUS by Sir Pe…
An embarrassment of artistic riches has yet again convened in Niagara on the Lake for this season’s Shaw Festival. Two very different plays are given world class productions sharing many of the same talents. Last week I attended Anthony Shaffer’s psychological thriller SLEUTH at the intima…
What did our critic think of ALL-STAR DANCE GALA at Chautauqua Institution Amphitheater?…
That belovedly droll English valet of old, Jeeves, has resurfaced to the delight of everyone in the the charming play JEEVES AND WOOSTER IN PERFECT NONSENSE now onstage at The Shaw Festival. After the recent demolition of the Royal George Theatre in Niagara on the Lake Ontario, the Shaw Festival h…
Nothing can be as exciting as a heated courtroom drama. And author Aaron Sorkin most assuredly masters his craft in the stage version of his blockbuster movie A FEW GOOD MEN now playing in a riveting presentation by Road Less Traveled Productions at Shea’s 710 Theatre.…
Everything old is new again. And our old sleuth Sherlock Holmes is back at it in an all new adventure with more twists and turns than ever. Playwright Kevin Cirone was a winner of the 2025 Maxim Mazumdar New Play Award for his new play HIS GIRL WATSON: A SHERLOCK NOIR, based on the beloved charact…
When FUNNY GIRL opened on Broadway it was a smash hit in 1964 and would jettison the career of Barbra Streisand. It became a staple on repertory companies, regional and community theatres and summer stock. But the looming memory of Streisand's iconic performance on stage and then on screen seemed …
An unlikely pair creating an unlikely piece of theatre essentially sums up the new production of GHOST BROTHERS OF DARKLAND COUNTY now playing at Road Less Traveled Theater. Yes, horror writer Stephen King has paired up with musician John (formerly Cougar) Mellencamp to write a musical. And someho…
An existential 'thing' rooted in theatre of the absurd and gritty reality with undertones of self destruction and weighty Christian symbolism. That could not even begin to summarize the slick yet often perplexing production of THINGS WITH FRIENDS now completing it's run at Buffalo's Alleyway Theat…
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Debt is crippling Petrovenia! Bumbling Baron Zeta (Ken Schlimgen) sees only one solution… a marriage! His plans involve the spell-binding Hanna Glawari (Holly Bewlay), who’s newly single, ready to mingle, and rich, rich, rich! Trouble is her old flame Count Danilo Danilovich...
Ali Ewoldt has appeared as Christine Daaé in The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway, Cosette in Les Miserables (Broadway, National Tour), The King and I (Broadway, Tour, Lyric Opera of Chicago), Maria in West Side Story (National Tour, International Tour, PCLO, The Muny...
After four decades of service, Alleyway Theatres Founder and Executive Director Neal Radice offers his thanks and bids farewell to the Alleyway audience with a revue of his nearly two dozen full-length musicals. The musical sendoff will star four of the areas most outstanding...
The holidays can be a difficult time at Psychological Counseling Services, especially for the overnight crew which consists of only Fred. But this Christmas, hes going to receive so much more insight than hell give. One big secret thats been hiding is about to explode on the...
Jack The Ripper is terrorizing London and, while Scotland Yard seems to be helpless, one detective discovers a truth better kept unknown forever. The 2018 Winner of the Maxim Mazumdar New Play Competition. Imagine discovering Londons darkest secret! Directed by Chris J Handley...
Western New Yorks longest running theatrical presentation and fifth longest running stage version of Dickens masterpiece in the nation... probably the world! Dont be sold out of Buffalos favorite holiday treat! Imagine Scrooge, Tiny Tim and the Alleyway Carolers warming the...
Fresh off his Broadway Hit play Lifespan Of A Fact, Gordon Farrell continues his longstanding connection with Alleyway Theatre with the premiere of his latest juicy play. Imagine a night of sailing with a political family casting off for deep secrets! Its an exciting start to...
Sring means Quickies! Our 28th annual offering of one-act plays features world premieres of recent finalists and one-act winners of the Maxim Mazumdar New Play Competition. It’s a smorgasbord of tasty theatrical tidbits flavored with the spice of life! Suitable for adult...
An international collaboration of talents from Italy, United Kingdom and the U. S. will have its premiere on the Alleyway stage. Star crossed lovers challenge the forces of politics, bigotry and war in this new, passionate Symphonic Rock Musical. Suitable for adults and teens.
This is Western New York’s longest running theatrical presentation and the fifth longest running stage version of Dickens’ masterpiece in the nation... probably the world! So, don’t be sold out of Buffalo’s favorite holiday treat! Our delightfully faithful adaptation will shift...
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Guys and Dolls Canterbury Woods Performing Arts Center (9/11-9/27) |
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Ruby's High School Reunion Century Club at Strahallan (9/16-9/20) |
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B-Sides of Broadway: A Cabaret of Cut Songs ESL Rochester Fringe Festival (9/23-9/23) |
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Hell's Kitchen Shea's Buffalo Theatre (10/27-11/01) |
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Churchill Starring Daniel Payne Shea's Smith Theatre (11/05-11/08) |
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Songs to Drink Wine To: Prosecco Edition Blackfriars Theatre (9/15-9/20) |
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The Lion King Auditorium Theatre (4/28-5/16) |
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Rent Shea's Smith Theatre (1/29-2/14) |
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BOOP! The Musical West Herr Auditorium Theatre (10/03-10/10) |
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Gulp! The Gay Beach Musical Compass Performing Arts Center (9/11-9/27) |
