October 2015
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Granny Bird
Something magical and musical happens when the prospect of sending Granny to a senior care facility prompts an escape to a tree house where the winds of freedom carry her even beyond this earthly plane! Suitable for all ages.
For Heaven's Sake
A witty drama about family, faith, and the ties that bind, FOR HEAVEN’S SAKE! played to packed houses Off-Broadway last fall. The play is set in 1974 Buffalo and follows the Kilgannons, a typical Irish-American family, during a time when the world outside…
A Little Night Music
Arguably one of the most enchanting of Stephen Sondheim’s brilliant works, this sophisticated and romantic tale explores the passions and peccadilloes of several couples in turn-of-the-century Sweden. Successful lawyer Fredrik Egerman is married to an…
The Real Thing
Tony award for Best Play! The Real Thing is about Henry, a playwright, who is not so happily married to Charlotte, the lead actress in his play about a marriage on the verge of collapse. is their marriage Fiction, or the real thing?
Newsies
They delivered the papers, until they made the headlines...Direct from Broadway comes NEWSIES, the smash-hit, crowd-pleasing new musical from Disney. Winner of the 2012 Tony Awards® for Best Score and Best Choreography, NEWSIES has audiences and critics…
Sleepy Hollow
The best fun in October is a spooky story; and THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW is the very first American ghost story. Icabod Crane, the lean, lanky, superstitious schoolmaster, competes with Sleepy Hollow's rowdy Brom Bones, for the hand of young Katrina…
Detention of the Damned
For many people, the years spent in high school aren’t a pleasant time. But for these five high school students, things are about to get much worse. Why? a) They’re stuck in detention b) Their school is overrun by zombies c) All of the above Filled with…
Dance Theatre of Harlem
This is classical ballet changing people's lives. Inspired to bring new opportunity to the lives of the young people in the Harlem neighborhood in which he grew up, Arthur Mitchell and the late Karel Shook founded the Dance Theatre of Harlem in the basement…
The Bad Seed
The Bad Seed brings to mind the nursery rhyme about the little girl with the little curl: “When she was good, she was very, very good – and when she was bad, she was horrid.” In Maxwell Anderson’s old-fashioned suspense melodrama, an anguished mother…
HAIRSPRAY presented by Theatre in the Mist
Theatre in the Mist proudly presents HAIRSPRAY, October 23-31, 2015 directed and choreographed by Joey Bucheker, with music direction by Marnie Williams Aldrow. Based on the New Line Cinema film written and directed by John Waters | Music by: Marc Shaiman…
Outside Mullingar
By the author of Doubt and Moonstruck, Pulitzer Prize winning author John Patrick Shanley’s tender romantic comedy tells the tale of longtime Irish neighbors, Anthony and Rosemary, who, nearing middle age, struggle as their youth and dreams of idyllic…