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First Look Buffalo Theatre Company to Host Cabaret Fundraiser

by A.A. Cristi — September 3, 2026

First Look Buffalo Theatre Company will present a cabaret-style fundraiser at Canterbury Woods Performing Arts Center in Williamsville to support its upcoming season of new plays.

The Compass Performing Arts Factory Reveals Fall Lineup: What’s Cookin’ On The Assembly Line

by A.A. Cristi — November 4, 2025

The Compass Performing Arts Factory will welcome the fall season with What’s Cookin’ on the Assembly Line, a November lineup of theatrical productions and special events celebrating creativity and community.

Full Cast Set For BACKSTROKE At The Donmar Warehouse

by Stephi Wild — January 6, 2025

The full company has been set for the world premiere of Anna Mackmin's new play, Backstroke – joining the previously announced Tamsin Greig and Celia Imrie are Lucy Briers, Anita Reynolds and Georgina Rich.

Photos: First Look At Buffalo Theatre Company's HELLOWEEN Opens October 6

by A.A. Cristi — October 5, 2023

First Look Buffalo Theatre Company (FLB), which exclusively showcases both world and regional premiers, will present the first theatrical production to be held at the all-new Canterbury Woods Performing Arts Center in Williamsville.

Buffalo Theatre Company Opens Its 2023-24 Season With HELLOWEEN

by A.A. Cristi — September 14, 2023

First Look Buffalo Theatre Company (FLB), which exclusively showcases both world and regional premiers, will present the first theatrical production to be held at the all-new Canterbury Woods Performing Arts Center in Williamsville.

First Look Buffalo Theatre Company Reveals 2023-24 Season

by Stephi Wild — August 11, 2023

First Look Buffalo Theatre Company has announced its 23/24 season to be held at The Canterbury Woods Performing Arts Center located at 705 Renaissance Dr.

Video: FURSONA NON GRATA By Jeff Goode at First Look Buffalo Theatre Company

by Mark C. Lloyd — April 13, 2023

Fursona non Grata is a new comedy by Jeff Goode.

American Repertory Theater of WNY to Present MERCY SEAT Beginning in February

by Blair Ingenthron — January 29, 2023

Post-Punk musician Nick Cave is celebrated through theater works based on his lyrical music in American Repertory Theater of WNY's showcase MERCY SEAT.

Honolulu Theatre For Youth to Present World Premiere Of HAPPY, SAD, SAD, HAPPY

by Blair Ingenthron — January 21, 2023

Honolulu Theatre for Youth (HTY) will present the world premiere of Happy, Sad, Sad, Happy, by Annie Cusick Wood and The HTY Ensemble.

BWW Interview: Discussing ART with MATTHEW LaCHIUSA

by Mark C. Lloyd — February 26, 2022

Since ART of WNY Incorporated in 2007, it has had a very impressive run.

BWW Interview: Catherine Burkhart Directs FALL FROM THE GRACE OF GOD

by Mark C. Lloyd — February 26, 2022

Catherine Burkhart has been involved in WNY Theater for over twenty-four years.

ART/WNY Presents FALL FROM THE GRACE OF GOD Showcase

by A.A. Cristi — February 23, 2022

The American Repertory Theater of WNY continues to celebration a season of regional playwrights with the one-act showcase 'Fall from the Grace of God' that runs from March 10th through April 2nd .

World Premiere Of James A Marzo's SOMETHING WICKED Comes to American Repertory Theater of WNY This Week

by Stephi Wild — October 26, 2021

American Repertory Theater of WNY will present a World premiere of James A Marzo's 'Something Wicked' from October 28th to November 20th at the Compass Performing Center, 545 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo NY.

ART/WNY Announces Upcoming Season

by Stephi Wild — May 15, 2021

Live theater is making a bold return to Western New York stages, and American Rep Theater of WNY is celebrating the Great Restart with a compelling and original 4-show 2021-22 season featuring all WNY playwrights.

Honolulu Theatre For Youth Premieres Season 2 Of The HI Way

by A.A. Cristi — September 21, 2020

Honolulu Theatre for Youth announces the premiere of Season 2 of The HI Way, HTY's hit television show which brings the magic of HTY's educational stage performances and the resident ensemble's creative energy into a digital format for viewing at home on any device.