May 2019
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Defiant Monkey Improv Anniversary Show
Almost ten years ago we helped return performances to the historic Taylor Theater in Lockport, NY. Four years ago we began our monthly shows here, and we are now the longest-running regularly scheduled theatrical event at the Taylor. We invite you, our…
Buffalo Quickies
28th Annual One-Act Play Celebrationdirected by Joyce Stilson Our annual offering of one-act plays features world premieres of recent finalists and one-act winners of the Maxim Mazumdar New Play Competition. A smorgasbord of tasty theatrical tidbits…
Desde el Puente: Musical Edition
Desde el Puente: Musical Edition features nine original 10-minute musicals on various aspects of the Latino experience. Starring Alexia Guzmán, Steve Brachmann, Lissette DeJesús, Alejandro Gabriel Gómez, Rolando E. Gómez, Smirna Mercedes-Pérez, Dewel…
LATE IN THE EVENING: The World According to Paul Simon
An exciting world premiere musical featuring the music and lyrics of Paul Simon, LATE IN THE EVENING is the story of a man who is guided in his dreams through a journey of love, loss and remembrance with unforgettable characters, insightful lyrics and…
1776: The Musical
O'Connell & Company presents An All-Female 1776: the Musical 1776, The Musical, a funny, insightful and compelling drama with a powerful score. This musical tells the legendary story on the meeting of the Continental Congress and the signing of the Declaration…
Hamlet by William Shakespeare
Hamlet by William ShakespeareApril 26- May 19, 2019Directed by ICTC Guest Director Kate LoContiTo Be or Not To Be?One of the most iconic tales of the classical canon is told as the world of Shakespeare returns to ICTC for the first time in nearly 20…
The Undeniable Sound of Right Now
Since 1967, Hank’s bar has been home to the biggest up-and-coming bands from The Clash to Nirvana in one of the roughest neighborhoods in Chicago. It’s 1992, and gentrification has hit Hank with higher-rents and new fads in fashion and music. If Hank's…
The Book of Mormon
This outrageous musical comedy follows the misadventures of a mismatched pair of missionaries, sent halfway across the world to spread the Good Word. Now with standing room only productions in London, on Broadway, and across North America, THE BOOK OF…
Passing Strange
Passing Strange is the story of a young black man’s migration from Los Angeles to Europe, and subsequent coming of age as an artist, that will stay in your bones long after you’ve left your seat.Part rock, funk, and blues performance – part theatrical…
Dragons Love Tacos
When mom is away, don’t let dragons in to play! When a boy throws his new dragon friends a spicy salsa taco party. . . well, oh, boy, red-hot trouble ensues! Unfortunately, where there are tacos, there is also salsa and look-out when the dragons accidentally…
Looking Through Glass
World Premiere! After going against the wishes of her heart and marrying a man just to please her parents, Leah is possessed by the soul of her true love. Can an exorcism untangle their souls, or will they be forever entwined for the rest of eternity?…
Fun Home
A refreshingly honest, wholly original musical about seeing your parents through grown-up eyes. Fun Home introduces us to Alison at three different ages, revealing memories of her uniquely dysfunctional family – her mother, brothers and volatile, brilliant,…
ART a play by Yasmina Reza
The Carriage House Players, in collaboration with the Kenan Center present Yasmina Reza’s Tony-award winning comedy, “Art”. Performances will take place in the Taylor Theater, Friday through Sunday May 10 through 19th, with performances on Fridays and…
Mother's Day Cabaret - Presented by Theatre in the Mist
Theatre in the Mist invites you to come celebrate mothers and motherhood with us - CABARET STYLE! Enjoy finger foods and refreshments while being entertained by some of the areas best performers. Take mom out for an unforgettable evening with special…
Dr. Barbara Bono to speak on “Hamlet”
Renowned Shakespearean scholar, Dr. Barbara Bono, will present a talk entitled: "Hamlets and Your Hamlet: A Conversation about Famous Hamlets, the ICTC Hamlet, and Your Hamlet” at the Irish Classical Theatre Company in collaboration with its production…
Dear Evan Hansen
Winner of 6 Tony Awards including Best Musical and the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theatre Album, DEAR EVAN HANSEN is the deeply personal and profoundly contemporary musical about life and the way we live it. The Washington Post calls DEAR EVAN…
Dr. Barbara Bono to speak on “Hamlet”
Renowned Shakespearean scholar, Dr. Barbara Bono, will present a talk entitled: "Hamlets and Your Hamlet: A Conversation about Famous Hamlets, the ICTC Hamlet, and Your Hamlet” in collaboration with ICTC's production of "Hamlet." Description: If you…
Nickel City Opera stages “La Traviata” by Giuseppe Verdi at Villa Maria College
Nickel City Opera is thrilled to be staging a full scale production of Verdi’s ‘La Traviata’ with orchestra, costumes, sets and stellar cast. La Traviata, opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi and an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, is based…
Nickel City Opera stages “La Traviata” by Giuseppe Verdi at Villa Maria College
Nickel City Opera is thrilled to be staging a full scale production of Verdi’s ‘La Traviata’ with orchestra, costumes, sets and stellar cast. La Traviata, opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi and an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, is based…
Girls Who Walked on Glass
May 30-June 22 Thursdays-Saturdays at 7:30 PM NOTE: May 30, 31 and June 1 performances are by invitation only! Regular admission is available for all other performances. A new play with stories from contributing authors Molly Heckerling, Tatiana Gelfand…