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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Yes, it’s as absurd, off-beat and funny as it sounds. Voltaire, along with his trusted companion Collini, is on the run. It seems he has stolen a treasured notebook from Frederick The Great and the monarch’s men have him surrounded in the German town of Frankfurt. A theatrical...
Spring means Quickies! Alleyway's 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...
Our 27th annual celebration of one-act plays features world premieres of recent finalists and one-act winners of the Maxim Mazumdar New Play Competition. A smorgasbord of tasty theatrical tidbits, flavored with the spice of life! Directed by Joyce Stilson.
The world premiere of a play by David Alan Brown. Roland has been kicked in the head by the loss of his wife, and everything is going to be different now. But the murky corners of his love and loss can be cleansed with the abrasive power of light, insight and self-examination...
Roland is on a search for peace after the loss of his wife. Along the way, he finds that the murky corners of his pain are cleansed with the abrasive power of three bearers of light, insight and self-examination. In thoughtful, compelling and often humorous episodes, Roland...
This is the nation’s fifth longest running stage version of Dickens’ masterpiece, adapted and directed by Neal Radice. Our delightfully faithful adaptation will shift your spirit into high gear as Scrooge, Tiny Tim and the Alleyway Carolers warm the cockles of your holiday heart...
A pair of amusingly hapless wanderers join forces and strike out together on a path that leads ever upward. A little danger is to be expected, the occasional strange fellow traveler may intrude, and a few obstacles along the way are no surprise… but there must be a summit…...
When waitress Anna Schmidt delivers a food order past ten o’clock at the old Rotisserie Restaurant on Main Street, State inspectors step in to make an arrest. In the midst of World War I, Buffalo restaurateur Joseph Radice takes his case disputing restrictions on employment for...
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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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Dust Bowl Faeries, The Cloven Pendulum Murder Mystery Rochester Fringe Festival (9/24-9/26) |
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The Lion King Auditorium Theatre (4/28-5/16) |
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Songs to Drink Wine To: Prosecco Edition Blackfriars Theatre (9/15-9/20) |
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Rent Shea's Smith Theatre (1/29-2/14) |
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Churchill Starring Daniel Payne Shea's Smith Theatre (11/05-11/08) |
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Swan Lake by The United European Ballet Company West Herr Auditorium Theatre (10/21-10/21) |
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Hair 710 Main Theatre (9/17-10/04) |
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Dealbreaker Memorial Art Gallery (9/19-9/20) |
