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Photos: First Look At Buffalo Theatre Company's HELLOWEEN Opens October 6
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 6, 2023

First Look Buffalo Theatre Company (FLB), which exclusively showcases both world and regional premiers, will present the first theatrical production to be held at the all-new Canterbury Woods Performing Arts Center in Williamsville. The season kicks off October 6, 2023 with “HELL-oween: Eight Short Plays. One Raging Inferno.” See photos from the show.

Buffalo Theatre Company Opens Its 2023-24 Season With HELLOWEEN
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 15, 2023

First Look Buffalo Theatre Company (FLB), which exclusively showcases both world and regional premiers, will present the first theatrical production to be held at the all-new Canterbury Woods Performing Arts Center in Williamsville.

First Look Buffalo Theatre Company Reveals 2023-24 Season
by Stephi Wild - Aug 11, 2023

First Look Buffalo Theatre Company has announced its 23/24 season to be held at The Canterbury Woods Performing Arts Center located at 705 Renaissance Dr. in Williamsville, NY.

Video: FURSONA NON GRATA By Jeff Goode at First Look Buffalo Theatre Company
by Mark C. Lloyd - Apr 13, 2023

Fursona non Grata is a new comedy by Jeff Goode. It chronicles the story of Lisa a successful young attorney, who, along with her long-time boyfriend, Dane, is lured home under urgent circumstance. This is Dane's first-time face to face or better 'face to fur' meeting with her family. Upon their arrival Dane discovers that during their 3 year relationship Lisa left out one small detail, she is from a family of furriers*! What happens next is a madcap comedy of faux paus, misunderstandings and personal growth.

American Repertory Theater of WNY to Present MERCY SEAT Beginning in February
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 29, 2023

Post-Punk musician Nick Cave is celebrated through theater works based on his lyrical music in American Repertory Theater of WNY's showcase MERCY SEAT. Featuring 716 writers and creative designers, separate narratives are woven into one-acts and a choreographed work to create an overall arch while framed in the background of a old-time tent revival gathering. MERCY SEAT opens February 16th and runs until March 11th

Honolulu Theatre For Youth to Present World Premiere Of HAPPY, SAD, SAD, HAPPY
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 21, 2023

Honolulu Theatre for Youth (HTY) will present the world premiere of Happy, Sad, Sad, Happy, by Annie Cusick Wood and The HTY Ensemble. The show was developed through a grant from the Hawaii State Department of Health, Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division as an initiative to promote Health Equity. 

BWW Interview: Catherine Burkhart Directs FALL FROM THE GRACE OF GOD
by Mark C. Lloyd - Feb 26, 2022

Catherine Burkhart has been involved in WNY Theater for over twenty-four years. She holds a BFA in Theater from SUNY Fredonia. Acting, directing, and producing are her passions. Her passion sure shows on that stage. If she is acting or directing the work is there. Catherine has recently taken on directing a new project. 

BWW Interview: Discussing ART with MATTHEW LaCHIUSA
by Mark C. Lloyd - Feb 26, 2022

Since ART of WNY Incorporated in 2007, it has had a very impressive run. Like all theater companies ART has had their ups and downs. It's a business. What business hasn't? I admire all the Buffalo theaters who keep pushing no matter what is tossed at them.

ART/WNY Presents FALL FROM THE GRACE OF GOD Showcase
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 24, 2022

The American Repertory Theater of WNY continues to celebration a season of regional playwrights with the one-act showcase 'Fall from the Grace of God' that runs from March 10th through April 2nd .

World Premiere Of James A Marzo's SOMETHING WICKED Comes to American Repertory Theater of WNY This Week
by Stephi Wild - Oct 26, 2021

American Repertory Theater of WNY will present a World premiere of James A Marzo's 'Something Wicked' from October 28th to November 20th at the Compass Performing Center, 545 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo NY. Showtimes are Thurs - Friday 7:30 pm, Saturday 5 pm. Pay-what-you-can ticket policy.

ART/WNY Announces Upcoming Season
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2021

Live theater is making a bold return to Western New York stages, and American Rep Theater of WNY is celebrating the Great Restart with a compelling and original 4-show 2021-22 season featuring all WNY playwrights.

Honolulu Theatre For Youth Premieres Season 2 Of The HI Way
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 22, 2020

Honolulu Theatre for Youth announces the premiere of Season 2 of The HI Way, HTY's hit television show which brings the magic of HTY's educational stage performances and the resident ensemble's creative energy into a digital format for viewing at home on any device. 

New Members Join Playhouse Theatre Group, Inc Board Of Directors
by Julie Musbach - Aug 12, 2019

David Figliuzzi, Lisa Greene, Jacqueline Moller, and Brittany N. Stephenson join the Playhouse Theatre Group, Inc Board of Directors as Playhouse on Park finishes its tenth season. These individuals will each serve a three-year term. 

Ernie Kovacs's Centennial Kicks Off With TCM Celebration and Live Event at UCLA Film and Television Archive
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 14, 2019

Ediad Productions announced today that the celebration of legendary comedian Ernie Kovacs's centennial year kicks into high gear this month with two high-profile events around the birthday of Television's Original Genius. 

Photo Flash: Dick Van Dyke & More Attend LA Premiere of WAIT FOR YOUR LAUGH
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 21, 2017

Standing room only crowds gathered for a series of star studded Los Angeles premieres of 'WAIT FOR YOUR LAUGH' about the legendary ROSE MARIE, who has had the longest active career in history.

Photo Flash: Dick van Dyke and More Gather for L.A. Premiere of WAIT FOR YOUR LAUGH
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 21, 2017

Standing room only crowds gathered for a series of star studded Los Angeles premieres of 'WAIT FOR YOUR LAUGH' about the legendary ROSE MARIE, who has had the longest active career in history. A trail blazer for both children and women with entertainment roots that has spanned Vaudeville, Radio, Film, Vegas, Broadway, as well as both Daytime and Primetime Television.

Hudson Theatre Ensemble Silly On Sixth Presents SING ME A STORY WITH SUE!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2017

Hudson Theatre Ensemble Silly on Sixth Children's Series presents Sing Me A Story with Sue! including original songs, familiar favorites, singalongs, costumes, puppets, instruments and lots of audience participation.

Hoboken's Silly On Sixth to Present Kids Show SING ME A STORY WITH SUE
by BWW News Desk - Nov 6, 2017

Hudson Theatre Ensemble Silly on Sixth Children's Series presents Sing Me A Story with Sue!

Hudson Theatre Ensemble Silly On Sixth presents SING ME A STORY WITH SUE!
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 2, 2017

And if your child has a November birthday, what an easy way to celebrate by incorporating Silly on Sixth into your birthday plans! The entire audience will sing Happy Birthday to your darling child; your group has a wonderful time seeing Sing Me A Story with Sue! the kids meet the actors after the show, and you can take photos of your child with the actors; then off you go to one of Hoboken's many family-friendly eateries to continue the festivities. Just call Florence for details at 201-377-7014.

New Monodrama MAMMA'S LITTLE DARLINGS Set for Manhattan Rep's 10 Minute Play Contest
by BWW News Desk - Apr 7, 2016

Playwright Phil Paradis has another new play going up on the boards at Manhattan Repertory Theatre in New York. Paradis' latest new short play 'Mamma's Little Darlings' will be staged as part of Manhattan Rep's 10 Minute Play Contest with eight new short plays tonight, April 7, at 9 p.m. at Manhattan Repertory Theatre, 303 W. 42nd St. 6th FL, New York, NY.