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Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009

Moon Over Buffalo
Noon, Italo-Canadian Club ($20 - $35)
Presented by Garrison Little Theatre. (905) 871-9868.
Fiddler on the Roof
2 p.m., Shea's Performing Arts Center ($27.50 - $62.50)
Through Nov. 22. "With John Preece at the reins, there’s no reason to be disappointed. The show’s staying power is a tradition that’s just about impossible to break." 3 stars (Colin Dabkowski)
Rent
2 p.m., University at Buffalo Center for the Arts Drama Theatre ($10 - $18)
Presented by the UB Department of Theatre and Dance.
Anything Goes
2 p.m., Buffalo State College Warren Enters Theatre
Presented by Casting Hall Productions.
Someone Who'll Watch Over Me
3 p.m., Andrews Theatre ($32 - $42)
Presented by Irish Classical Theatre Company. Through Nov. 22. "The writing of Frank McGuinness is king here and director Greg Natale is respectful of that, letting the story speak with its words working their magic." 4 stars (Ted Hadley)
Man of La Mancha
4 p.m., MusicalFare Theatre ($32 - $36)
Extended through Dec. 6 (no performance Nov. 26). "The cast of the beloved show resembles nothing so much as a spritely array of Adam Lamberts, fresh with eyeliner, black hair dye and matching punk rock attitudes." 3 stars (Colin Dabkowski)
Left Holding the Mop
4 p.m., Alleyway Theatre ($15 - $25)
Through Nov. 21. "By attempting to standardize the American education system in hues so black and white, so brash and uncontained, 'Left Holding the Mop' falls vicitm to its own logic." 2 stars (Colin Dabkowski)
The 39 Steps
4 p.m., Kavinoky Theatre ($32 - $36)
Through Dec. 6 (no performance Nov. 26). "The bones of the piece are healthy, and so is the stagecraft. 'The 39 Steps' is a genuine team effort, bursting with imagination and overflowing with rewards." 3 and a half stars (Colin Dabkowski)
Moon Over Buffalo
6 p.m., Italo-Canadian Club ($20 - $35)
Presented by Garrison Little Theatre. (905) 871-9868.
Someone Who'll Watch Over Me
7:30 p.m., Andrews Theatre ($32 - $42)
Presented by Irish Classical Theatre Company. Through Nov. 22. "The writing of Frank McGuinness is king here and director Greg Natale is respectful of that, letting the story speak with its words working their magic." 4 stars (Ted Hadley)
American Deal
7:30 p.m., Road Less Traveled Theatre ($15 - $30)
Through Nov. 29. "As stories unfold about the arduous task of merely staying alive during the Great Depression, the parallels to our nightly news become almost startling." 3 stars (Jason Clark)
The Diary of Anne Frank
7:30 p.m., Cardinal O'Hara Performing Arts Center ($10 - $14)
Presented by the Niagara Regional Theatre Guild. Through Nov. 28. 284-6358.
Greater Tuna
7:30 p.m., Main Street Cabaret ($14 - $18)
Presented by the American Repertory Theater of WNY Inc. Through Dec. 5. 884-4858.
Annie
7:30 p.m., Immaculata Academy ($10)
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
8 p.m., Gypsy Queen Street Theatre ($30)
Through Dec. 20.
Man of La Mancha
8 p.m., MusicalFare Theatre ($32 - $36)
Extended through Dec. 6 (no performance Nov. 26). "The cast of the beloved show resembles nothing so much as a spritely array of Adam Lamberts, fresh with eyeliner, black hair dye and matching punk rock attitudes." 3 stars (Colin Dabkowski)
Sweet Street
8 p.m., New Phoenix Theatre on the Park ($15 - $20)
Through Nov. 21. "Elegently conceived and directed by Richard Lambert, and sung passionately by a well-chosen ingratiating cast), 'Sweet Street' is anything but sweet." 3 and a half stars (Jason Clark)
Left Holding the Mop
8 p.m., Alleyway Theatre ($15 - $25)
Through Nov. 21. "By attempting to standardize the American education system in hues so black and white, so brash and uncontained, 'Left Holding the Mop' falls vicitm to its own logic." 2 stars (Colin Dabkowski)
We Won't Pay! We Won't Pay!
8 p.m., Manny Fried Playhouse
Presented by Suberversive Theatre Collective. Opens Nov. 20 and runs through Dec. 12.
The 39 Steps
8 p.m., Kavinoky Theatre ($32 - $36)
Through Dec. 6 (no performance Nov. 26). "The bones of the piece are healthy, and so is the stagecraft. 'The 39 Steps' is a genuine team effort, bursting with imagination and overflowing with rewards." 3 and a half stars (Colin Dabkowski)
Sinners
8 p.m., Port Mansion Theatre Restaurant ($25 - $55)
Presented by the Lakeside Players. Opens Nov. 20 and runs through Jan. 3 with a preview performance Nov. 19.
Texas Homos
8 p.m., BUA Theater ($15 - $23)
Presented by Buffalo United Artists. Through Dec. 5.
Home for the Holidays
8 p.m., Paul Robeson Theatre ($13.50 - $27.50)
Presented by Paul Robeson Theatre. Opens Nov. 20 and runs through Dec. 15.
To Kill a Mockingbird
8 p.m., University at Buffalo Center for the Arts ($16.50 - $38.50)
(box office, Ticketmaster)
Fiddler on the Roof
8 p.m., Shea's Performing Arts Center ($27.50 - $62.50)
Through Nov. 22. "With John Preece at the reins, there’s no reason to be disappointed. The show’s staying power is a tradition that’s just about impossible to break." 3 stars (Colin Dabkowski)
Rent
8 p.m., University at Buffalo Center for the Arts Drama Theatre ($10 - $18)
Presented by the UB Department of Theatre and Dance.
Anything Goes
8 p.m., Buffalo State College Warren Enters Theatre
Presented by Casting Hall Productions.
The Pirates of Penzance
8 p.m., Geneseo State College Brodie Fine Arts Center ($8 - $10)
Katherine Hepburn's Brownies
8 p.m., Woodbox Theatre ($8 - $10)
Murder mystery presented by Western Door Playhouse. Through Nov. 22.
Self Help
Time TBA, Niagara Falls Grand Dinner Theatre ($55 - $59)
Through Dec. 19.

Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
2 p.m., Gypsy Queen Street Theatre ($30)
Through Dec. 20.
Man of La Mancha
2 p.m., MusicalFare Theatre ($32 - $36)
Extended through Dec. 6 (no performance Nov. 26). "The cast of the beloved show resembles nothing so much as a spritely array of Adam Lamberts, fresh with eyeliner, black hair dye and matching punk rock attitudes." 3 stars (Colin Dabkowski)
Someone Who'll Watch Over Me
2 p.m., Andrews Theatre ($32 - $42)
Presented by Irish Classical Theatre Company. Through Nov. 22. "The writing of Frank McGuinness is king here and director Greg Natale is respectful of that, letting the story speak with its words working their magic." 4 stars (Ted Hadley)
American Deal
2 p.m., Road Less Traveled Theatre ($15 - $30)
Through Nov. 29. "As stories unfold about the arduous task of merely staying alive during the Great Depression, the parallels to our nightly news become almost startling." 3 stars (Jason Clark)
The 39 Steps
2 p.m., Kavinoky Theatre ($32 - $36)
Through Dec. 6 (no performance Nov. 26). "The bones of the piece are healthy, and so is the stagecraft. 'The 39 Steps' is a genuine team effort, bursting with imagination and overflowing with rewards." 3 and a half stars (Colin Dabkowski)
Fiddler on the Roof
2 p.m., Shea's Performing Arts Center ($27.50 - $62.50)
Through Nov. 22. "With John Preece at the reins, there’s no reason to be disappointed. The show’s staying power is a tradition that’s just about impossible to break." 3 stars (Colin Dabkowski)
Rent
2 p.m., University at Buffalo Center for the Arts Drama Theatre ($10 - $18)
Presented by the UB Department of Theatre and Dance.
The Pirates of Penzance
2 p.m., Geneseo State College Brodie Fine Arts Center ($8 - $10)
Sinners
2:30 p.m., Port Mansion Theatre Restaurant ($25 - $55)
Presented by the Lakeside Players. Opens Nov. 20 and runs through Jan. 3 with a preview performance Nov. 19.
Katherine Hepburn's Brownies
2:30 p.m., Woodbox Theatre ($8 - $10)
Murder mystery presented by Western Door Playhouse. Through Nov. 22.
Annie
2:30 p.m., Immaculata Academy ($10)
The Diary of Anne Frank
3 p.m., Cardinal O'Hara Performing Arts Center ($10 - $14)
Presented by the Niagara Regional Theatre Guild. Through Nov. 28. 284-6358.
Home for the Holidays
4 p.m., Paul Robeson Theatre ($13.50 - $27.50)
Presented by Paul Robeson Theatre. Opens Nov. 20 and runs through Dec. 15.
Fiddler on the Roof
7 p.m., Shea's Performing Arts Center ($27.50 - $62.50)
Through Nov. 22. "With John Preece at the reins, there’s no reason to be disappointed. The show’s staying power is a tradition that’s just about impossible to break." 3 stars (Colin Dabkowski)
Greater Tuna
7:30 p.m., Main Street Cabaret ($14 - $18)
Presented by the American Repertory Theater of WNY Inc. Through Dec. 5. 884-4858.
Self Help
Time TBA, Niagara Falls Grand Dinner Theatre ($55 - $59)
Through Dec. 19.

Monday, Nov. 23, 2009

Beginner's Luck
7 p.m., Buffalo State College Flexible Theater
Staged reading. Part of RLTP new plays workshop.
Self Help
Time TBA, Niagara Falls Grand Dinner Theatre ($55 - $59)
Through Dec. 19.

Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009

Self Help
Time TBA, Niagara Falls Grand Dinner Theatre ($55 - $59)
Through Dec. 19.

Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009

Man of La Mancha
7 p.m., MusicalFare Theatre ($32 - $36)
Extended through Dec. 6 (no performance Nov. 26). "The cast of the beloved show resembles nothing so much as a spritely array of Adam Lamberts, fresh with eyeliner, black hair dye and matching punk rock attitudes." 3 stars (Colin Dabkowski)

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