February 2017
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
The Shakespeare Stealer
TOY opens 2017 with the action packed saga of orphan Widge in The Shakespeare Stealer. It's everything you love about Shakespeare's times - intrigue, sword-fighting, danger, good and bad guys, and a gripping tale of friends, loyatly, and deceit. But…
Dial M For Murder
A Thriller by FREDERICK KNOTTProduced by LANCASTER OPERA HOUSE Ex-tennis pro Tony Wendice wants to have his wealthy wife, Margot, murdered so he can get his hands on her inheritance. When he discovers her affair with Max Halliday, he comes up with the…
Mariela in the Desert
Mariela and José were once the golden couple of the Mexican artists’ inner circle. Together they built a family and an artist colony to host friends Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo, and Rufino Tamayo. But now their daughter has grown up and run away, their…
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley’s gothic masterpiece comes to life in David Oliver’s world-premiere adaptation, which takes a probing look at the man, his creation, and the choices that tore them apart. How far is too far in the quest for scientific achievement? Where…
Jim Jefferies
103.3 The Edge welcomes Jim Jefferies
Sophisticated Ladies
The musical legacy of Duke Ellington is celebrated in this stylish and brassy retrospective revue that has taken audiences and critics by storm. It’s a high-stepping salute that features such Ellington classics as Take the A Train, It Don’t Mean A Thing…
Buck, Boogie, Bop, and Beyond: The Black and Brown of Broadway Musicals
An homage to the contributions of artists from the African diaspora who have greatly contributed to American Musical Theater. Buck, Boogie, Bop, and Beyond: The Black and Brown of Broadway Musicals is a song, dance and narrated musical review and is…
Opening Night - After the Revolution at the Jewish Repertory Theatre
AFTER THE REVOLUTION tells the story of the brilliant, promising lawyer Emma Joseph who proudly carries the torch of her family's Marxist tradition, devoting her life to the memory of her blacklisted grandfather. But when history reveals a shocking truth…
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…
A Gentlemen's Guide to Love and Murder
The hilarious hit show that won the 2014 Tony Award® for BEST MUSICAL! As one most gentlemanly NPR critic put it, “I’VE NEVER LAUGHED SO HARD AT A BROADWAY MUSICAL!”GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE tells the uproarious story of Monty Navarro, an heir to a family fortune…
Buck, Boogie, Bop & Beyond: The black and brown of Broadway musicals
Presented by Casting Hall Productions This is a spirited homage to the contributions of artists from the African diaspora who have greatly contributed to American Musical Theater. Buck, Boggie, Bop, & Beyond is a song, dance and narrated musical review…
Moon Over Buffalo
This backstage play by Ken Ludwig (author of Lend Me A Tenor) is a raucous farce about a dysfunctional theater troupe performing at the Erlanger Theater in Buffalo, New York, in 1953. At the moment, they’re playing Private Lives and Cyrano De Bergerac…
Buffalo Quickies at the Alleyway Theater
Alleyway Theatre presents our 26th Annual One-Act Celebration directed by Joyce Stilson Our annual evening of one-act plays features world premieres of recent finalists and one-act winners of the Maxim Mazumdar New Play Competition. A smorgasbord tasty…
Stop Kiss
As our nation is reeling from a new and horrifying onslaught of the politics of hate, Subversive Theatre is proud to present a play about the damage hate-mongering can wreak: the under-the-radar triumph STOP KISS by Diana Son. STOP KISS is a sharp and…
Buffalo Quickies
A smorgasbord of tasty theatrical tidbits flavored with the spice of life! Suitable for adults and teens. This annual evening of one-act plays features world premieres of recent finalists and one-act winners of the Maxim Mazumdar New Play Competition. This…
The Wake
The date has been set for The Wake, ICTC's Party To Die For! It will be held on Friday, February 24, 2017 at the Atrium at Rich's, 1 Robert Rich Way, Buffalo, NY. Your ticket buys you all the complimentary Guinness, Premier wine, and food you’d like,…
Other Desert Cities
The story of the Wyeth family, who love each other--fiercely--despite their very different world views. Daughter, Brooke, arrives home one Christmas with a memoir of her late brother, Henry, who, about twenty-five years previously, had been involved…
That Canadian Guy: Glen Foster
Glen Foster has been one of the top headliners in Canada for more than three decades. He didn't just work the road, he's one of the guys who helped to build it. Glen appeared in his first one hour comedy special, "That Canadian Guy" in 2000 and, since…