Set in July 1967, a time which would become known as the Long Hot Summer as race riots plagued American cities such as Newark, Buffalo, Rochester, Boston, Chicago, Milwaukee and of course, […]
Theatre Review: ‘Detroit ’67’ at Blackfriars Theatre
Theatre Review: ‘Come From Away’ at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
I was in 5th grade on that day that the world stopped. I remember that no one told us anything in school, but the teachers in the hallway were all talking. There […]
Theatre Review: ‘Superior Donuts’ by Road Less Traveled Productions at Shea’s 710 Theatre
To start its 2019/2020 season, Shea’s 710 Theatre has partnered with Road Less Traveled Productions to present “Superior Donuts”, a show from acclaimed playwright Tracy Letts (of “August: Osage County” fame) that […]
Theatre Review: ‘The Firebugs – A learning-play without a lesson’ at Niagara University
Why would Gottlieb Biedermann allow arsonists to stay in his attic? Because Biedermann, with his eager desire to do good and help seemingly less fortunate souls can’t seem to see into those […]
Theatre Review: ‘Summer: The Donna Summer Musical’ at RBTL Auditorium Theatre
“Summer: The Donna Summer Musical”, which began its national tour in Rochester, NY this week, starts out with a diva-level performance and a bass beat that you feel in your heart. The […]
Harmonia Chamber Singers to Begin 14th Season; Robert Duerr to Serve as Music Director
Robert Duerr was named Music Director of the Harmonia Chamber Singers as the group begins its 14th season. “We’re thrilled to have Robert join us,” said Robert Pacillo, the founder and executive […]
Buffalo Theatre Guide LIVE Launches!
Buffalo Theatre Guide has joined the Live Podcast world! Managing Editor John Szablewski will host Buffalo Theatre Guide LIVE! a podcast about local theatrical events and news, and opinion pieces! Be sure […]
Theatre Review: ‘Into The Woods’ at Theatre In The Mist
I try, sometimes in vain, to approach every production I review with as much objectivity as possible. It’s not easy; I’m often reviewing a show I’ve seen many times before, that I’m […]
Theatre Review: ‘Tis Pity She’s A Whore’ at Irish Classical Theatre
While most theatre companies choose to open their season with a grabby title or celebrated classic, Buffalo’s Irish Classical Theatre Company begins 2019-2020 with a lesser known, nearly 400-year-old show that’s rife […]
Theatre Review: ‘Mean Girls’ at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
I wanted to hate this show. When I saw “Mean Girls” perform at the Tony Awards, I couldn’t even fathom how this was going to last. I didn’t understand the reason for […]
