The cast of "A Chorus Line" at O'Connell & Company. “A Chorus Line” with book by James Kirkwood and Nicholas Dante, music by Marvin Hamlisch and lyrics by Edward Kleban opened this weekend at O’Connell & Company. This long running Broadway musical won Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize. It was conceived and originally directed … Continue reading “A Chorus Line” at O’Connell & Company
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White Rabbit Red Rabbit at Alleyway Theatre
The cast of White Rabbit Red Rabbit at Alleyway Theatre. The Alleyway Theatre is looking very snazzy under the new management of Chris J. Handley. The lobby, in particular, has had a terrific makeover and now sports a glorious full wall mural by Audra Linsner. There are more beverage options at the bar than there … Continue reading White Rabbit Red Rabbit at Alleyway Theatre
The Onion Game at Irish Classical Theatre
Stan Klimecko as Onion and Louie Visone as Ogie. Photo is by Gene Witkowski. A World Premiere by an award winning playwright has settled in for a run at The Irish Classical Theatre Company. “The Onion Game,” which is billed as a hilarious black comedy, was written by Bryan Delaney who flew in from Ireland … Continue reading The Onion Game at Irish Classical Theatre
“Glorious!” at O’Connell & Company
Mary Kate O'Connell as Florence Foster Jenkins in "Glorious!" at O'Connell & Company “Glorious!,” a comedy by Peter Quilter, is currently being presented by O’Connell and Company in their lovely new theatre in the Elmwood Commons, the former Philip Sheridan School In the Town of Tonawanda. It’s easy to find the new home of O’Connell … Continue reading “Glorious!” at O’Connell & Company
‘Nunsense: A-Men!’ at Shea’s Smith Theatre
The musical comedy ‘Nunsense: A- Men!’ is at the Smith Theatre weekends through February 2. This is an O’Connell & Company production. ‘Nunsense A-men!’ is the original ‘Nunsense’ show with all the characters portrayed by male actors, instead of the usual female actors. The original ‘Nunsense’ is a musical by Dan Goggin that opened off-Broadway … Continue reading ‘Nunsense: A-Men!’ at Shea’s Smith Theatre
Theatre Review: ‘The Golden Girls: The Lost Episodes – Holiday Edition’ at the Cabaret at Alleyway Theatre
The cast of "The Golden Girls: The Lost Episodes - Holiday Edition" at the Cabaret at Alleyway Theatre. “The Golden Girls: The Lost Episodes - Holiday Edition” by David Cerda is running through December 28 in the Cabaret at the Alleyway Theatre. The show is based on the long running sitcom which starred Bea Arthur, … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘The Golden Girls: The Lost Episodes – Holiday Edition’ at the Cabaret at Alleyway Theatre
Theatre Review: ‘Elf The Musical’ at MusicalFare Theatre
MusicalFare Theatre’s production of Elf the Musical opened last night on the Daemen College campus. Elf the Musical, which has a book by Bob Martin and Thomas Meehan and a score by Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin, is based on the popular Christmas film that starred Will Ferrell and Bob Newhart. The musical version of … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Elf The Musical’ at MusicalFare Theatre
Theatre Review: ‘Sister Robert Anne’s Cabaret Class’ by Rocking Horse Productions at The Meeting House
Rocking Horse Productions has recently moved to the charming Williamsville Meeting House for a season of Theatre in the Village. I attended the opening performance of Dan Goggin’s Sister Robert Anne’s Cabaret Class: A One Nun-sense Musical Event. The Rocking Horse season will continue in March with the musical revue Forever Plaid. Sister Robert Anne’s … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Sister Robert Anne’s Cabaret Class’ by Rocking Horse Productions at The Meeting House
Theatre Review: ‘Oh My God’ at Jewish Repertory Theatre
This evening I attended the Western New York premiere of “Oh My God” by Anat Gov at the Jewish Repertory Theatre. Ms. Gov was one of Israel’s premiere dramatists with scores of plays and television programs to her credit. Like all Israeli students, Ms. Gov studied the Bible throughout her school years. As an adult, … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Oh My God’ at Jewish Repertory Theatre
Theatre Review: ‘Me and My Girl’ at Niagara Regional Theatre Guild
The British musical comedy “Me and My Girl” has settled in for a three week run at The Ellicott Creek Playhouse with a production by Niagara Regional Theatre Guild.The show was written by Noel Gay, Douglas Furber, and L. Arthur Rose, and it opened in London in 1939. Over the years, “Me and … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Me and My Girl’ at Niagara Regional Theatre Guild
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