April 2017
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
The Underpants
Steve Martin's wild satiric adaptation of the classic 1910 German farce DIE HOSE by the playwright Carl Sternheim. Artie Award winning director Jeffrey Coyle (FLOYD COLLINS; BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON) returns to ART/WNY to oversee this hysterical…
The Motherf**ker with the Hat
Jackie is an addict—an addict in recovery with good intentions, revved-up hormones, and newfound freedom after serving time for his drug dealing past. But recovery takes more than good intentions, especially when the love of your life is a passionate,…
The Seedbed
The Seedbed is a chilling family drama by the author of the hugely successful play The Cobbler. A middle aged couple welcomes their wayward 18 year old daughter home to celebrate their seventeenth wedding anniversary. Unbeknownst to her mother and stepfather,…
Cleopatra
Cleopatra, by Charles Busch Directed by: Todd Warfield Starring: Jimmy Janowski, Bebe Bvlgari, Maria Droz, Timothy Patrick Finnegan, Adam Hayes, Michael Seitz, Guy Tomassi Tickets: 25.00 General 23.00 Seniors 20.00 BUA Members 15.00 Students (valid…
PROOF
PROOF, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Tony Award for Best Play, is coming to Shea’s 710 Theatre from March 23 – April 2. Tickets are on sale now. PROOF is produced by Buffalo Laboratory Theatre and is a part of the 2016-2017 Frey Electric…
Miss Nelson is MISSING!
Miss Nelson can’t control her crazy classroom because she’s just too nice. But when she disappears, her replacement is the hard-as-nails, detention-loving, recess-canceling, homeworkoverloading substitute teacher Viola Swamp! With the Big Test approaching,…
"BELIEVE" an Easter Musical
"Believe" the amazing story of the last week in Jesus's life. What makes this musical a unique experience is that the cast consists almost entirely of children ranging in age from third through ninth grades. This "professionally done" production is…
Lehrer Dance 10th Anniversary Gala
Join the dancers of Lehrer Dance and Jon Lehrer for an intimate evening of live performance, food catered by Fallettas, open beer/wine/champagne bar, live and silent auctions, wine raffles, & more!
The 55th Annual Variety Kids Telethon
Telethon 2017 will be broadcast live on WKBW-TV from our new location at the Seneca Niagara Casino Events Center in Niagara Falls, NY from 7 am to 7 pm on April 2, 2017. The beneficiaries of Variety support include Women and Children’s Hospital of Buffalo,…
Me and My Girl
Can a Cockney man give up his old life – and love! – to join the upper class? The sparkling and fun British hit musical. This delightful comic romp from the thirties follows the fortunes of Bill Snibson, a proud Cockney who is amazed to learn that he’s…
Roxane Gay at UB
Graduate Student Choice Speaker, Best-Selling Author, Cultural Critic and Professor Roxane Gay. Lecture Sponsor:UB Graduate Student Association This event is part of the 30th Annual UB Distinguished Speakers Series. To view the entire series lineup,…
The Trial of Trayvon Martin
By Gary Earl Ross l Directed by Kurt Schneiderman. For the seventh installment of our "Black Power Play Series," Subversive Theatre is honored to present the world debut of THE TRIAL OF TRAYVON MARTIN by Buffalo's award-winning author Gary Earl Ross*.…
Kavinoky Kavalkade
Enjoy spectacular auction items, delicious hors d'oeuvres, great entertainment and, of course, libations at the Kavinoky's 11th annual Kavinoky Kavalkade fundraiser on Saturday, April 8th, at the Saturn Club with a ticket price of just $35. We will also…
Defiant Monkey Improv Comedy Show!
Wednesday night is Comedy Night! Defiant Monkey Improv hits the stage Wednesday, April 12th, 7 PM at the Kenan Center Taylor Theater. Over an hour of live comedy improv presented by Karen & Andy - Masters of Improv! Using suggestions and guest stars…
Gary Owen
Gary Owen has been entertaining American audiences for more than a decade with his side-splitting comedy. Having performed to sold-out audiences in all the major comedy clubs and theatres across the country, Owen is one of America’s most beloved comedians,…
Babushka at CSz
1 hour. 2 improvisers. Hilarious results.With over 40 years of improv chops combined, Todd Benzin & Don Gervasi create an entirely improvised one-hour play, playing all the characters themselves, on-the-spot, taking the audience on a longform roller…
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
This Tony® Award Winning musical is set on December 4, 1956, when an extraordinary twist of fate brought Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley together at Sun Records in Memphis for what would be one of the greatest jam sessions…
I'M FINE
After a marriage that spanned his adult life, Mike finds himself a middle-aged widower learning the importance of a sense of humor as he travels the road back from grief. He’s confronted by a thorny universe of family and finances, cooking and career,…
Godspell
Godspell was the first major musical theater offering from 3-time Grammy and Academy Award winner Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Pippin, Children Of Eden), and it took the world by storm, popularizing a parade of hit songs including “Day by Day,” and “All…
WNY Improv Inc Dinner, Comedy & Music Extravaganza
WNY Improv Inc heads to Mug & Musket for a night of Comedy, Music, Improv, food and fun. $25 for Dinner and the show. For More Information call Mug & Musket at 716-745-9938.