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Shea’s to honor high school thespians at Kenny Awards

blog by Kathryn Przybyla  • 

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Consider this the prelude to their Academy Award acceptance speech.

Created in 1993, the Kenny Awards honor the talent and commitment of area youth. Through the years, more than 100 outstanding musical productions from area high schools have been recognized…

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Haskell looks to be triple threat - AUDIO

blog by Kathryn Przybyla  • 

{video_photo_caption}Photo credit: Ronnie Nelson / Neil-Haskell.com

WNY native Neil Haskell has been busy since his “So You Think You Can Dance” days.

Currently part of “Bring It On: the Musical”…

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Being Jekyll and Hyde with Constantine Maroulis - INTERVIEW

blog by Kathryn Przybyla  • 

{video_photo_caption}Photo credit: CHRIS BENNION - Constantine Maroulis as Henry Jekyll in JEKYLL & HYDE

Running at Shea’s through Nov. 4, Jeykll and Hyde stars former American Idol and Tony Award nominee Constantine Maroulis in the title dual role of Dr. Henry Jekyll and Edward Hyde, alongside Grammy Award nominee…

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The Albrights play ‘cool cats’ in new video

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Featuring some of the Queen City's most recognizable faces in theater, The Albrights have released a stellar new video, channeling the 1950s perfectly. Directed by Chris Kelly and produced by Everything…

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UB Center for the Arts reveals schedule for upcoming season

blog by S.J. Velasquez  • 

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UB Center for the Arts released the schedule for its upcoming season, and tickets go on sale Friday—and you might want to get ‘em sooner than later, because a bunch of these events have been known to sell out…

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Buff State theater department announces 2012-2013 lineup

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Buff State’s theater department announced its 2012-2012 lineup Monday, making the upcoming year one full of drama, humor, dance and more.

The information below is from the official…

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Blog Less Traveled: A conversation with Matthew Crehan Higgins and Donna Hoke

blog by Scott Behrend  • 

{video_photo_caption}Matthew Crehan Higgins (right) and Donna Hoke have made BUA Takes Ten happen.

This week, we take a break from our usual Q&A format for a more informal roundtable chat with two celebrated local playwrights: Matthew Crehan Higgins, author of The Casual…

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Bravo for Shea’s upcoming season

blog by The Canisius Griffin  • 

{video_photo_caption}Photo by Jim Bush, via Shea's official website.

Buffalo is buzzing about Shea’s Performing Arts Center and its upcoming 25th year of Broadway musicals. A gold mine of stops for touring shows like The Addams Family this past October, which set a record in ticket sales for the production, and Les Misérables in…

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March movie madness

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While Buffalo continues to have its weather identity crisis, movie studios are gearing up for their spring releases. The spring movie season in particular gets more crowded each year and as a result, continues to bleed into the earlier months. The box office has…

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Buffalo beats Broadway

blog by S.J. Velasquez  • 

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While many theater junkies are sending their regards to Broadway, they might want to consider shuffling off to Buffalo.

In a Friday New…

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All the city’s a stage!

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The Theatre Alliance of Buffalo and Visit Buffalo Niagara teamed up to bring you “Buffalo: All the City’s a Stage,” a promotional video about Buffalo’s theater scene and its rich history. Released just in time for Curtain…

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Theatre Alliance of Buffalo giving away a pair of season tickets

blog by Ben Kirst  • 

{video_photo_caption}Get all theatrical and take your shot at the Big TAB Drawing.

Like some mystical character from the pages of an obscure play, the Theatre Alliance of Buffalo has serendipitously appeared to offer us an opportunity to obtain a valuable treasure - in this case, a pair of season tickets to one of 20 participating Western New York…

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Buffalo Niagara Film Fest begins today

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Today begins a 10-day celebration of film. Running through April 17, the Buffalo Niagara Film Festival brings filmmakers and film enthusiasts to Western New York for viewings, lectures and dicsussions,…