by Michael Rabice - June 01, 2026
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 ...
by Michael Rabice - April 27, 2026
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...
by Michael Rabice - April 24, 2026
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...
by Michael Rabice - April 15, 2026
Sometimes people really do run away and join the circus. Author Sara Gruen had great success with that idea in her award winning novel WATER FOR ELEPHANTS, and Hollywood soon after took the story to the silver screen. Now a Broadway musical has hopped on the bandwagon and the result is often a ...
by Michael Rabice - April 04, 2026
Sometimes alchemy really happens. A blockbuster title with a perfect cast at the most appropriate time of year makes up the spectacular new production of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR now playing at Shea’s 710 Theatre.
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by Michael Rabice - March 08, 2026
Lady Macbeth, Blanche DuBois, Medea… all are dream roles for any actress to conquer. And Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler ranks right up there with these supercharged women who dominate the stage. Kavinoky Theatre is presenting a new version of HEDDA GABLER by Patrick Marber ( from a literal tr...
by Michael Rabice - March 01, 2026
Intrigue, angst and raw emotions run rampant in the dazzling new production of Ike Holter’s EXIT STRATEGY now playing at Buffalo’s Road Less Traveled Theater. Against the gritty backdrop of a failing inner city Chicago High School, a staff of teachers and a lone student prepare for the dem...
by Michael Rabice - February 22, 2026
When a cast list calls for grave diggers and props list call for skulls you may think you’re planning a production of HAMLET. But in this case we have Martin McDonagh’s dark comedy A SKULL IN CONNEMARA, now playing in a winning production at Buffalo's Irish Classical Theatre Company....
by Michael Rabice - January 20, 2026
One of the highest grossing movie musicals of all time just happens to be that wonder hit MAMMA MIA based on the 2001 Broadway stage musical . Thought to be the most successful jukebox musical ever, the story of a young bride-to-be's quest to find out who here real dad is on the eve of her wedding...
by Michael Rabice - December 07, 2025
A heartfelt holiday story based on a beloved Christmas film sprinkled with iconic Irving Berlin tunes just about sums up the delightful stage musical WHITE CHRISTMAS now on stage at Shea’s 710 Theatre. Musicalfare has settled into their new digs after a record breaking production of COME FROM A...
Past Shows
Take a musical journey back in time with Doo Wop Divas, The Crystals. They will perform all of their legendary hits such as, "And Then...
Nickel City Opera presents a beloved comic opera by Donizetti, 'Don Pasquale' for the NCO's 5th Anniversary season at the Riviera Theatre. The old rich...
Manhattan Transfer's greatest hits, provides not only an opportunity to look back at one of the greatest bodies of work in American popular music, but...
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the kitchen.The Calamari Sisters are local celebrities in Brooklyn, NY as the singing, dancing,and...
George Glenn Jones is an American country music singing legend known for his long list of hit records, and his distinctive voice and phrasing. He...
"Marrakesh Express is a CSNY tribute, but do not imitate as much as capture the spirit of. They are an organic, real band, with their...
Philip Bauer's tribute "The Legend of Johnny Cash" has been recreating the music and live performance of Johnny Cash since 1985 and has developed a...
Emmy Award- winning Comedienne Vicki Lawrence is one of the most beloved television personalities of her generation. This very funny show is a mixture of...
From the moment they step onstage, the audience embraces The Scintas with laughter, applause and, in the end, genuine awe at their talent. This response...
Hailing from Las Vegas, Yesterday is considered the #1 Beatles act in the world. Yesterday has been touring internationally and satisfying hundreds of thousands of...
Join the Buffalo Choral Arts Society, a 120-voice WNY community chorus, with the Buffalo Choral Arts Jazz Combo, as it presents an afternoon of music...
Successful beyond their wildest dreams, the iconic comedy duo Cheech and Chong defined an era of hilariously irreverent, satirical, counter-culture, no-holds-barred comedy routines.Cheech Marin and...
Rick Alvitis "That's The Way It Was" tribute to Elvis is a dynamic, action-packed Las Vegas style show like no other! Along with the talented...
Since she first stepped on stage at the Comedy Store in the '70s, Sandra Bernhard has been challenging fans and critics with her outrageous humor,...
Take a musical journey back in time with Vocal Group Hall of Famers, The Crests. They will perform all of their legendary hits such as,...
One Night Of Queen performed by Gary Mullen and The Works, is a spectacular live concert, recreating the look, sound, pomp and showmanship of arguably...
The Berenstain Bears LIVE! in Family Matters, the Musical is an adaptation of three of The Berenstain Bears' most beloved books: The Berenstain Bears Learn...
Videos
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The Book of Mormon Shea’s Performing Arts Center (6/19-6/21) |
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Churchill Starring Daniel Payne Shea's Smith Theatre (11/05-11/08) |
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Neglia Ballet Summer Gala Nichols Flickinger Performing Arts Center (6/27-6/27) |
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The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity) Shea's Performing Arts Center (6/19-6/21) |
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A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music and Dance Sensation Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center / Black Hole Studios (6/23-6/23) |
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Shakespeare in Love Aurora Players (5/29-6/14) |
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Girl On An Altar Irish Classical Theatre Company (6/12-6/28) |
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Tony N'' Tina''s Wedding Shea's Smith Theatre (3/05-3/21) |
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The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity) Warner Theatre (6/17-6/18) |
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The Lion King Auditorium Theatre (4/28-5/16) |
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