While it’s a little bit “Kiss Me Kate”with a touch of “Noises Off,” “Stage Kiss,” onstage at St. George’s Theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake’s iconic Shaw Festival 18, distinguishes itself in the ‘play within a play’ comic genre with one good plot twist and a few interesting insights on the difference between matured true love and unfinished … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Stage Kiss’ at The Shaw Festival
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STEPHEN FRY DEBUTS MYTHOS: A TRILOGY – GODS. HEROES. MEN. AT THE SHAW FESTIVAL
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON (May 22, 2018) — Actor, comedian, writer and storyteller Stephen Fry takes to the Festival Theatre stage with Mythos: A Trilogy – Gods. Heroes. Men. During his limited engagement at the Shaw Festival, Stephen will perform each of his three shows 13 times – giving audiences 39 chances to catch this world premiere event. Helmed by the Shaw Festival’s … Continue reading STEPHEN FRY DEBUTS MYTHOS: A TRILOGY – GODS. HEROES. MEN. AT THE SHAW FESTIVAL
Tony Award-Nominated Best Musical Announces National Tour Beginning Fall 2019 Launching in Buffalo!
Mean Girls, the Tony Award-nominated new musical comedy produced by Lorne Michaels, Stuart Thompson, Sonia Friedman, and Paramount Pictures based on the hilarious hit film, will launch a National Tour in the Fall of 2019 beginning at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre. The show will also tech and rehearse at Shea’s in the weeks preceding public performances. Mean Girls features a book by nine-time Emmy … Continue reading Tony Award-Nominated Best Musical Announces National Tour Beginning Fall 2019 Launching in Buffalo!
THE BUFFALO CHORAL ARTS SOCIETY ‘BROADWAY AND BEYOND’ SELLS OUT!
THE BUFFALO CHORAL ARTS SOCIETY PRESENTS BROADWAY AND BEYOND Sunday, June 3, 2018 at 3:00 pm Historic Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY 14120 Returning to this historic venue for our sixth year, the Buffalo Choral Arts Society, a 120-member community chorus under the direction of Marcia A. Giambrone, revs up to our season finale … Continue reading THE BUFFALO CHORAL ARTS SOCIETY ‘BROADWAY AND BEYOND’ SELLS OUT!
Theatre Review: ‘Rounding Third’ at Lancaster Opera House
Little league. Two things that nearly every kid who ever took up the game of baseball must have been told at one time or another: One: Keep your eye on the ball. Two: Keep your head in the game. Oh sure, you can go on about learning the physical skill and technique of the game. … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Rounding Third’ at Lancaster Opera House
Shea’s Performing Arts Center and The Lipke Foundation Announce the Winners of 25th ANNIVERSARY KENNY AWARDS
Shea’s Performing Arts Center and The Lipke Foundation are proud to announce the winners of 25th Anniversary Kenny Awards, an endeavor that recognizes the talent, dedication, and efforts of our local high school youth. Since the inception of the program, the Kenny Awards have recognized and honored countless outstanding musical productions in local high schools and put $120,000 … Continue reading Shea’s Performing Arts Center and The Lipke Foundation Announce the Winners of 25th ANNIVERSARY KENNY AWARDS
Theatre Review: Ken Ludwig’s ‘Baskerville’ by MusicalFare Theatre at Shea’s 710 Theatre
Who says a time-honored literary work has to be a serious drama on stage? No one. Ever. Ken Ludwig’s “Baskerville” A Sherlock Holmes (Comic) Mystery , produced by MusicalFare, is onstage now at Shea’s 710 Theatre and it’s a flat out hoot. You know you’re in for a treat when two performances are added to … Continue reading Theatre Review: Ken Ludwig’s ‘Baskerville’ by MusicalFare Theatre at Shea’s 710 Theatre
Nominees for 2018 Person of the Year Announced!
The following people have been nominated by our readers for the 2018 Buffalo Theatre Guide Person of the Year award! Click HERE to vote! Voting ends May 27, 2018. Winner will be announced on June 1, 2018! The Nominees: Dr. Saul Elkin Darleen Pickering Hummert Deb Rennicks Michael Lodick Philip Jarosz Elizabeth Paladino Deb … Continue reading Nominees for 2018 Person of the Year Announced!
First Look: ‘Forget Me Not’ at Kavinoky Theatre
In a city that is known for performing the tried and true classics, it is rare that a unique original work makes its way to a Buffalo area stage. Tom Dudzick, A.R Gurney, and Neil Simon are household names in the area, but the name Diane Jones is one that may not be as familiar, … Continue reading First Look: ‘Forget Me Not’ at Kavinoky Theatre
New Play Imagines Buffalo Bills as Super Bowl Champs
Buffalo, NY: May 2, 2018: This summer, Bills fans, Buffalo fans, and theater fans can begin the 2018 season with an exciting new play that is a love letter to all of them. Written by WNY's award-winning playwright Donna Hoke, ONCE IN MY LIFETIME: A Buffalo Football Fantasy is the most exciting event to hit the Queen City … Continue reading New Play Imagines Buffalo Bills as Super Bowl Champs