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SHEA'S PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

646 Main St
Buffalo, NY 14202

Upcoming Shows

Kimberly Akimbo
Kimberly Akimbo
Mar 17 – Mar 22, 2026

Kim is a bright and funny Jersey teen, who happens to look like a 72-year-old lady. And yet her aging condition may be the least...

Kimberly Akimbo
Kimberly Akimbo
Mar 17 – Mar 22, 2026

Kim is a bright and funny Jersey teen, who happens to look like a 72-year-old lady. And yet her aging condition may be the least...

Water for Elephants
Apr 14 – Apr 19, 2026

The critically acclaimed bestselling novel WATER FOR ELEPHANTS comes to vivid life on Broadway in a unique, spectacle-filled new musical. After losing what matters most,...

Dancing with the Stars: Live!
Feb 3 – May 10, 2026

Dancing with the Stars: Live! returns to Shea's Performing Arts Center in Buffalo, NY, from February 3 through May 10, 2026, featuring a lineup of...

Suffs
Suffs
Jun 2 – Jun 7, 2026

Musical...

The Book of Mormon
The Book of Mormon
Jun 19 – Jun 21, 2026

Musical...



Review: A SKULL IN CONNEMARA at Irish Classical Theatre


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....

Review: MAMMA MIA at Shea's 710 Theatre


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...

Review: IRVING BERLIN’S WHITE CHRISTMAS at Musicalfare At Shea’s 710 Theatre


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

Centennial Anniversary Celebration
Jan 16

Shea's Buffalo Theatre marks its centennial anniversary on January 16, 2026, celebrating 100 years since its grand opening. The event features live entertainment, including performances...

Elf
Dec 12

Shea's Performing Arts Center presents a special screening of Elf on December 12, 2025. The beloved film features Will Ferrell as Buddy the Elf, who...

Dreamgirls
Sep 10 – Sep 28, 2025

Dreamgirls will be presented at Shea's Performing Arts Center, beginning September 10, 2025. The production features Talia Mobley, a standout performer and past winner at...

Hello, Dolly!
Mar 10 – Mar 15, 2020

HELLO, DOLLY! – the universally acclaimed smash that NPR calls “the best show of the year!” Winner of four Tony Awards including Best Musical Revival....

Jersey Boys
Jersey Boys
May 7 – May 19, 2013

"TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE!" raves the New York Post for JERSEY BOYS, the 2006 Tony Award® winning Best Musical about Rock and Roll Hall...

Shen Yun
Apr 17

Shen Yun brings to life 5,000 years of Chinese civilization through classical Chinese dance and music in an exhilarating show you will never forget. Shen...

Celtic Woman
Celtic Woman
Mar 30

Audiences have fallen in love with Celtic Woman via PBS specials and live arena performances that feature the female vocal ensemble performing a mix of...

Sesame Street Live: Elmo Makes Music
Sesame Street Live: Elmo Makes Music
Mar 6 – Mar 10, 2013

Jenny, an enthusiastic new music teacher, arrives on Sesame Street only to discover that her instruments are missing. Jenny's new Muppet friends quickly come to...

Blue Man Group
Blue Man Group
Feb 8 – Feb 10, 2013

Experience the Phenomenon. BLUE MAN GROUP is best known for their wildly popular theatrical shows and concerts which combine comedy, music, and technology to produce...

The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
Dec 24 – Dec 25, 2012

Neglia Ballet Artists, The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra and Shea's collaborate for the fourth consecutive season to present Tchaikovsky's classic holiday ballet The Nutcracker on Thanksgiving...

Shea’s Black Tie Gala
May 19

This elegant evening begins with cocktails, hors d’oeuvre, silent auction, gourmet sit-down dinner followed by Frankie Valli performing live on Shea’s stage. For more information,...

An Evening With Yanni
May 18

His concerts are legendary. His live shows have amazed millions on every continent in the world. After an extensive World Tour, Yanni returns to the...

ARE YOU MY MOTHER?
May 8

At long last, Baby Bird emerges from her shell and expects to be greeted by her mother's song. But her mother is not there. Where...

South Pacific
May 1 – May 6, 2012

This new production of SOUTH PACIFIC is based on the 2008 Tony Award® winning Lincoln Center Theater production, directed by Bartlett Sher. Set on a...

Fine Wine, Food & Beer Festival
Apr 19

Join us for a tasting of the best from area wineries, breweries and restaurants. Live music and a raffle will add to the festivities. Bring...

STOMP
Apr 13 – Apr 15, 2012

STOMP" has been running Off-Broadway since 1994 and after seeing the show last week it’s clear why it has been so successful for over seventeen...

JANET’S PLANET – EXPLORING MICROGRAVITY
Apr 3

By focusing on science and technology, Janet's Planet travels at the "speed of thought" and is designed to fuel S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) potential...

Monty Python’s SPAMALOT
Mar 30 – Mar 31, 2012

Winner of the 2005 Tony Award for Best Musical, Monty Python's Spamalot is the outrageous musical comedy lovingly ripped off from the film classic "Monty...

LILY’S CROSSING
Mar 22 – Feb 22, 2012

Lily has planned a spectacular summer at Rockaway Beach at her family’s cozy house on the Atlantic Ocean. But by the summer of 1944, World...

Rain - A Tribute to the Beatles
Feb 17 – Feb 19, 2012

RAIN, the internationally-acclaimed Beatles concert, returns by popular demand! “As “the next best thing to seeing The Beatles!” (Associated Press), RAIN performs the full range...

BLACK VIOLIN WITH DRUMS
Feb 7

Kev Marcus and Wil b are Black Violin, two classically trained musicians who, along with their DJ TK, have created the ultimate synergy between classical...

S.S. SHEA'S
Feb 4

“Cruise” the night away! Join the crew of S.S. Shea’s for an evening of food, cocktails, live entertainment and games. This event is sure to...

Blast!
Jan 25

Astounding audiences around the globe repeatedly since the Emmy® winning PBS performance and the Tony® winning Broadway performances, Blast! is back. Showgoers quickly become fans...

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