Some Explicit Polaroids ( Multi-Media )
In the play, hardcore activist Nick is back in the world after serving fifteen years in prison for the abduction and torture of a corporate opportunist. But he finds the world is a very different place - his once impassioned leftist girlfriend has abandoned her beliefs to become a mainstream politician, he gets involved with a group of 20-somethings lost in a culture swinging from self-help platitudes to self-medication, and his powerful nemesis from his reactionary past is desperately stalking him.
Harvest ( Drama )
HARVEST by Langston Hughes Directed by Kurt Schneiderman Union history comes bursting to life as Black, white, & Latino migrant farm workers unite & strike in 1930s southern California. Lonesome West ( Black Comedy,Dramedy,Tragi-Comedy )
In this dark and savage comedy set in a small and godforsaken Irish village, a pair of warring brothers lives to torment one another. Following their father's death in a shotgun "accident," fueled by pride and poteen, their vicious baiting and violent brawls are merciless and unrelenting. The parish priest, alcoholic and suicidal for for reasons of his own, entreats the brothers to reconcile as their squabbling spirals into comedy and chaos.
Falsettos ( Family,Musical )
Black Pearl Sings ( Musical )
In the 1930's, Susannah is a "song collector" for the Library of Congress when she encounters Pearl in a Texas prison. Descended from slaves, Pearl is a living library of forgotten folk songs and looks like Susannah's ticket to fame and fortune. But Pearl has plans of her own, and she uses her songs as currency to negotiate her family's future. Powerful, honest and wryly funny, this WNY Premier play traces the little-known roots of many beloved American songs. Buffalo Quickies ( Comedy,Drama,Dramedy,Multi-Media,One Act Play,Premiere )
19th Annual Festival Of New One-Act Plays featuring world premieres of recent finalists and one-act winners of the Maxim Mazumdar New Play Competition. A smorgasbord of tasty theatrical tidbits flavored with the spice of life! Secret Order ( Adult,Drama,Premiere )
A taut, stimulating drama about the moral and ethical dilemmas involved in the high stakes world of medical research. A brilliant young research biologist working in an obscure university lab discovers a possible cure for cancer. When the dynamic director of New York's leading cancer institute becomes his mentor and champion, he is set on a path of acclaim and prestige that could lead directly to the Nobel Prize. But the halls of science twist and turn in surprising ways, and the young Doctor is suddenly thrust into the high-stakes world of medicine, money and power. Starring Saul Elkin and Peter Palmisano. Belle ( Drama )
“Belle is a massive achievement. Florence Gibson has written boldly, bravely; She writes with poetry, she writes with imagery. A beautiful very important piece of theatre. Florence Gibson is a writer we ought to cherish.” — Richard Ouzounian, CBC Radio
Evil Dead The Musical ( Musical )
Several college students spend the weekend in an abandoned cabin in the woods, accidentally unleashing an evil terror. In this comedic take on the 80s horror franchise, characters and demons sing and dance to songs written specifically for the musical. And, as in the films, Ash is there to dish out his various one liners and fight the never ending Army of Darkness. Directed by Bret Runyon Music Direction by Bret Runyon Choreography by Amy Taravella Red Clay ( Drama )
The second American Repertory Theater's production is an original full-length play written by Matthew LaChiusa entitled "Red Clay". Originally showcased as a staged reading in the 2008 Buffalo Infringement Festival, "Red Clay" will be fully produced under the watchful eye of an upcoming, promising director, Drew McCabe. Intense and provocative, the dramatic original work with have patrons glued to their seats from beginning to end as they witness the rise and fall of a proud Georgia railroad company.
Macbeth ( Classic,Drama,Historic )
Directed by Kelli Bocock Natale Starring Brian Riggs and Kathy Weese Kelli Bocock-Natale directs a new interpretation of Shakespeare’s tragedy of greed and murder inspired by the world of physical theatre.
16th Annual Fabulous Feast ( Galas-Fundraisers )
Grease ( Broadway Musical )
The one that you want is back! GREASE, Time Magazine’s 2007 pick for “#1 Musical Of The Year,” is rockin’ across the country in this new production direct from Broadway. Take a trip to a simpler time of poodle skirts, drive-ins, and T-birds. “Bad boy” Danny and “the girl next door” Sandy fall in love all over again to the tune of your favorite songs: “Summer Nights,” “Greased Lightnin’” and “We Go Together” as well as additional songs from the hit movie: “Grease,” “Hopelessly Devoted to You” and “You’re the One That I Want.” So throw your mittens around your kittens and Hand Jive the night away with the show that’ll make you want to stand up and shout, “A-wop-bop-a-loo-bop A-wop-bam-boom!” Click to order Season Tickets online! www.greaseonbroadway.com Amelia Earhart ( Family,Historic )
Amelia Earhart follows the charismatic aviator and remarkable woman from her first sight of an airplane at the age of ten to the last radio transmission she made before she and her plane vanished in 1937. The ever-fascinating story of the legendary pilot is a marvelous way to inspire children to find their passion, envision the future, and fly! Tooley and Mary ( Dramedy,Multi-Media,Musical,Musical Comedy,Romantic Comedy,World Premiere )
A Rock Opera Ballet by Neal Radice
Necessary Targets ( World Premiere )
Directed by Susan Forbes Featuring the acting troupe THE BRAZEN FACED VARLETS A moving account of the suffering of women refugees of the Yugoslav Civil War by America's leading feminist playwright
Slipping ( Drama )
Jersey Boys ( Broadway Musical )
“TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE!” raves the New York Post forJERSEY BOYS, the 2006 Tony Award®-winning Best Musical about Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi. This is the story of how four blue-collar kids became one of the greatest successes in pop music history. They wrote their own songs, invented their own sounds and sold 175 million records worldwide – all before they were 30! JERSEY BOYS, winner of the 2006 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Show Album and most recently, the 2009 Olivier Award for Best New Musical, features their hit songs “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” “Rag Doll,” “Oh What a Night” and “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You.” “IT WILL RUN FOR CENTURIES!” proclaims Time Magazine. The JERSEY BOYS creative team comprises two-time Tony Award®-winning director Des McAnuff, book writers Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, composer Bob Gaudio, lyricist Bob Crewe and choreography by Sergio Trujillo. Watch a Sneak Peek at www.JerseyBoysInfo.com/watch Jersey Boys contains authentic, profane Jersey language and is therefore, not recommended for children 12 and under. More information is available here. Click Here to order tickets! Zooma Zooma ( Comedy,Musical,Musical Comedy )
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The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee ( Musical Comedy )
The Goat or Who is Sylvia? ( Classic,Drama )
Engaged ( Classic,Comedy,Romantic Comedy )
Directed by ICTC Producing Director Fortunato Pezzimenti
Morning's at Seven ( Classic,Comedy,Historic,Romantic Comedy )
Friday, 4/23/10 at 8 PM
(NOT) ( Black Comedy,Premiere )
By Drew McCabe World premiere of (NOT) by Drew McCabe, a dark comedy that weaves together the lives of a beautiful women, her pregnant super-hero boyfriend, male strippers, and one very-very unhappy waiter. Directed by: Drew McCabe Lettice & Lovage ( Classic,Comedy,Family )
Lettice Duffet, an expert on Elizabethan cuisine and medieval weaponry, is an unrelenting but daffy enthusiast of history and the theatre. As a tour guide at one of the least stately of London's stately homes she theatrically embellishes its historical past until Lotte Schoen, an inspector from the Preservation Trust, neither impressed or entertained by Lettice's freewheeling history lessons, fires her. Not one to go without a fight, Lettice engages the stoic, conventional Lotte in a rousing and comedic battle to the death. Starring Anne Gayley and Roz Cramer. In This Dark Dark House ( Drama,Premiere )
It Ain't Nothing But The Blues ( Drama,Family,Musical )
From Door To Door ( Drama )
A grandmother, mother and daughter, all women from the same family. The secrets of one generation are the discoveries of the next. Shifting back and forth in time and spanning 70 years of family history, From Door to Door is a funny, touching tribute to three generations of Jewish women in America. From Door to Door brings new meaning to the song, "L'Dor V'Dor" (From Generation to Generation). Written by James Sherman, author of the nation-wide comedy Beau Jest. A Man's Man ( Premiere )
A MAN'S A MAN by Bertolt Brecht Directed by Drew McCabe Brecht's farcical story of murder and dehumanization of Western soldiers in the Middle East - all TOO relevant to today's issues! the Last Meeting of the Knights of White Magnolia
"The Last Meeting of the Knights of the White Magnolia" is at Rust Belt Books, 202 Allen Street, Buffalo NY Click Clack Moo - Cows That Type ( Comedy,Family )
Farmer Brown's Cows have had it! They want electric blankets and they want them now. But, the farmer can’t be bothered. When Hen finds a typewriter in her nest, a revolution begins and the Cows go on strike. Typewritten labor negotiations proceed until the Duck double crosses his pals. Will milk and egg production ever resume? The result will ‘quack’ everybody up! This Is On Me - An Evening Of Dorothy Parker ( Comedy,Musical,Musical Comedy,Premiere )
Renowned author, screenwriter and critic Dorothy Parker drew inspiration from the time in which she lived - the dazzling and daring Roaring 20's. Her work, which earned her an O'Henry Award and two Academy Award nominations, was fueled by her endless battle with men, alcohol and herself. Tom Fontana, having explored the dark side of human nature in his acclaimed television hits "Oz", "Homicide", "St. Elsewhere" and "The Philanthropist", is the ideal writer to adapt Parker's thought-provoking and poignant work. Lovers ( Comedy,Dramedy,Tragi-Comedy )
Directed by ICTC Artistic Director Vincent O'Neill; Starring ICTC Artist in Residence Josephine Hogan and ICTC audience favorite Gerry Maher in Losers.
Neil Simon's: Jake's Women ( Comedy )
Jake is a writer, a writer with a problem. His fictional characters – and the dialogue he creates for them – are so real, they become real. And when the reality of Jake’s own life becomes too much for him, he retreats into the rich world of his imagination. Often, the line between reality and imagination becomes a messy – but delightful – blur. And when the subject at hand is women, Jake’s hyperactive mind lands him in a lot of trouble – uncovering truths, touching our hearts, and always making us laugh. Subversive Shorts ( Comedy,Drama,Dramedy,One Act Play )
sUBVERsIVE sHORTs 2010 Multiple Playwrights & Directors Our original new political play showcase is now an annual event with a huge arsenal of radical works from all across America! Insidious ( Drama,Premiere )
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