The focus of the play is on the age old battle of inclusion and recognition. It's redeeming quality is the fact that this subject must be brought to the forefront until change occurs. Professor Janine and her student Zoe have their own idea on how and/or this can be accomplished. The creative staff truly worked … Continue reading The Niceties is Thought Provoking
By Joyce Carolyn
They’re Back! More Golden Girls Giggles
Golden Girls: The lost episodes number VI by David Cerda, is currently in the spotlight at the O'Connor & Company theater. Being greeted by songs of that period - 1980's - brought back wonderful memories. The theme song from "Bewitched" "Love American Style," and "The Nanny" just to mention a few. Todd Warfield wore three … Continue reading They’re Back! More Golden Girls Giggles
The Day I Learned to Fly
First Look Buffalo continues its exciting season of new plays with the local premier of The Day I Learned to Fly by Wendy Marie-Martin. I found the script to be extremely therapeutic, filled with cliches and positive affirmations. I'm sure you will identify with and/or need at least one. The setting was avant- garde. Sarah … Continue reading The Day I Learned to Fly
Junie B. is Back at TOY
If you are pondering over activities for this holiday season, look no further than the Theatre of Youth's production of Junie B. Jones in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells! Annette Daniels Taylor's direction utilized different levels and speeds of motion, a crafty way of holding the attention of the youngest as well as the sleepiest in the … Continue reading Junie B. is Back at TOY
King James at Kavinoky
Life is a basketball game... or is it vice versa? This past Saturday afternoon I had the privilege of attending the D'Youville Kavinoky Theatre's production of King James written by Rajiv Joseph. I was a little apprehensive, I've never seen a basketball game and looked forward to learning how it could be equated to life. … Continue reading King James at Kavinoky
First Look Buffalo Tea Party
It was my delight to attend the Curtain Up performance and a new play by Sean Abley directed by Lara D. Haberberger. Starring Andrew Zuccari, Bob Rusch, Kaylie Horowitz,and John DellaContrada: Tea Party. The Plot took me back to my childhood. My mother made sure that each of us girls - me and … Continue reading First Look Buffalo Tea Party