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ELF THE MUSICAL Daemen College/MusicalFare Theatre
There’s a tradition in British theatre of the Christmas Pantomime, the “panto,” a mix of hilarity, cross-dressing and the kind of low comedy so familiar on the British stage.
Nov 18, 2019, 10:59
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THE BOYS UPSTAIRS Daemen College/MusicalFare Theatre
Ah, bachelor days, alcohol, sex partners and the sense that the circus will never end.
Nov 15, 2019, 22:49
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OH MY GOD! Maxine and Robert Seller Theatre/Jewish Repertory Theatre
God is omniscient, omnipotent and troubled by humans and their complaints.
So, what can he do?
Nov 15, 2019, 11:43
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INTERROGATION ROOM Road Less Traveled Theatre/Road Less Traveled Productions
If you have cable TV, you can probably punch the buttons on your remote, day or night, and find a program or movie spinning around scenes in the interrogation room, “the Box.”
Nov 12, 2019, 11:13
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SHE KILLS MONSTERS Manny Fried Playhouse/Subversive Theatre Collective
“Dungeons and Dragons” was one of those games from decades ago, young people prowling tunnels and old buildings and the depths of history
Nov 7, 2019, 12:16
Editorials
Is the West Seneca Ethics Board - unethical?
I have to say I am very disappointed at the apparent conflicted state the West Seneca Ethics Board has proven itself to be in.
Nov 1, 2019, 22:48
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THE TOXIC AVENGER Shea's Smith Theatre/Second Generation Theatre
An amazing number of plays and musicals are commentary on the playwright’s day, pointed, earnest and often incredibly dull.
Some are not only pointed, but entertaining.
Nov 1, 2019, 17:37
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THE KINDNESS OF STRANGERS Compass Performing Arts Center/Navigation Theatre Company
New script. New theater company name. New theater name.
Confused?
Navigation Theatre Company is staging Mark Humphrey’s interesting and well-done “The Kindness of Strangers” in the Compass Performing Arts Center.
Oct 25, 2019, 17:07
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SUPERIOR DONUTS 710 Main Theatre/Road Less Traveled Productions
Sometimes, you think this country isn’t run on gasoline, steel or blacktop but on coffee and doughnuts.
Oct 18, 2019, 21:18
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YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN 710 Main Theatre/Road Less Traveled Productionsl
They’re “Puttin’ on the Ritz” in O’Connell & Company’s new home in the old Philip Sheridan School in the Town of Tonawanda, with “Young Frankenstein,” a musical version of the monster story.
Oct 18, 2019, 19:43
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NAVIGATORS Alleyway Theatre
Gordon Farrell’s “Navigators” is about transitions, life transitions and political transitions.
Oct 4, 2019, 21:33
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IZZY! The Life and Times of Izzy Freel The New Phoenix Theatre in the Park
It’s a real challenge to make a born loser a sympathetic character.
Oct 4, 2019, 18:09
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MAN AND SUPERMAN With Don Juan in Hell Festival Theatre/Shaw Festival
George Bernard Shaw loved words, small words, giant words, an endless flow of words, flowing like a great river to meet his goals of spreading a gospel of his values.
Oct 2, 2019, 10:44
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LADIES SWING THE BLUES Paul Robeson Theatre/African American Cultural Center
The Paul Robeson Theatre has a long history of truly strong musical productions.
Sep 28, 2019, 16:39
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'TIS PITY SHE'S A WHORE Andrews Theatre/Irish Classical Theatre Company
There’s nothing like love to start a tragedy.
Playwrights can build effectively on what happens between two people.
Sep 25, 2019, 12:39
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