There are those shows that you just need to see. You hear about them for years. They have a place in popular culture, and they leave an impact on their audiences. I remember hearing “they land a real helicopter on stage!” Until this evening, I have never seen anything like it. “Miss Saigon” is an … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Miss Saigon’ at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
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Theatre Review: ‘Cats’ at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
"Cats” is a musical like no other. After it opened in 1982, it was the longest-running Broadway show in history from 1997 to 2006, entertaining generations of theatergoers with a synthesized 1980s score and yards of spandex and fur. When it returned to Broadway nearly a decade after it closed in 2016 with updated choreography … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Cats’ at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
Theatre Review: ‘Hamilton’ at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
Well, it finally happened. “Hamilton” has arrived in Buffalo. I feel like we have been waiting for this time to come for years. Oh wait, we have. “Hamilton” fever is alive and well and I have done all I could to keep myself out of the fever zone so that I would go into this … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Hamilton’ at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
ANNOUNCING #HAM4HAM LOTTERY IN BUFFALO 40 TICKETS FOR EVERY PERFORMANCE $10 EACH
Producer Jeffrey Seller, Shea’s Performing Arts Center, and Albert Nocciolino announce a digital lottery for HAMILTON tickets will begin in conjunction with the show’s first performance (November 20) in Buffalo at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre. Forty (40) tickets will be sold for every performance for $10 each. The digital lottery will open at 11:00 AM ET on Sunday, November 18 for … Continue reading ANNOUNCING #HAM4HAM LOTTERY IN BUFFALO 40 TICKETS FOR EVERY PERFORMANCE $10 EACH
Theatre Review: ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
There were moments so quiet, you couldn’t believe you were in a sold-out theatre. That’s the power of the iconic musical “Fiddler on the Roof,” on stage at Shea’s Performing Art Center to November 4. Perhaps it’s the reflection on recent events across our country that made some of those pensive moments in the show … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
2019 Kenny Awards Finalists Announced
The Kenny Awards has announced its 10 program finalists for the 2018-2019 school year. The Kenny Awards, presented by Shea’s Performing Arts Center and The Lipke Foundation, is an endeavor that recognizes the talent, dedication, and efforts of our local high school youth in musical theatre. The Lipke Foundation recently announced that it is doubling its grant … Continue reading 2019 Kenny Awards Finalists Announced
JERRY SEINFELD returns to Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
Shea’s Performing Art Center and JS Touring announced today that America’s premier comedian, Jerry Seinfeld, will return to the Shea’s Performing Art Center stage on Saturday, January 26, 2019 Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, Oct. 12, 2018. Seinfeld has been hailed for his uncanny ability to joke about the little … Continue reading JERRY SEINFELD returns to Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
Theatre Review: ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
Chocolate, Oompa Loompas, golden tickets, factories, dreams, and big imagination are all present in the brand new touring production of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” which officially opened at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre on September 25. Excitement filled the air in the theatre as the lights dimmed, the orchestra roared, and the tale of Willy Wonka’s … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
First Look: “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
Buffalo is very lucky to be one of the largest markets in the United States for touring Broadway shows. Producers see this, and they see that the audiences are always warm and welcoming of new work. Buffalo has also had the opportunity to be the launching point for a few huge Broadway hits when they … Continue reading First Look: “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
Shea’s announces “Mean” contest
Fans can Celebrate the Ultimate “Mean Girls Day” on Wednesday, Oct. 3 with a Flyaway Contest to attend a Free Fan Performance at the August Wilson Theatre Mean Girls, the award-winning hit new Broadway musical comedy produced by Lorne Michaels, Stuart Thompson, Sonia Friedman, and Paramount Pictures based on the hit film, will celebrate “Mean Girls Day” – October 3, which … Continue reading Shea’s announces “Mean” contest
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