2023-2024 SEASON
MOON OVER BUFFALO
September 8, 9, 15, 16, 22 & 23 at 7:30 PM
September 10 & 11 at 2:00 PM
The madcap comedy, Moon Over Buffalo, centers on George and Charlotte Hay, fading
stars of the 1950s. At the moment, they’re playing Private Lives and Cyrano De Bergerac
in an old run-down theatre in Buffalo, New York with 5 actors. They get word a famous
director is coming to see the show and this could be their last chance for stardom. A
hilarious comedy of what could go wrong, goes wrong. Down on their luck doesn’t begin to describe it.
This fast-paced, hilarious screwball comedy in the old tradition is a throwback farce, a valentine to the stage, filled with the larger-than-life personalities that inhabit the world of the theatre.
‘Twas the Night Before Christmas with Charlie Brown Christmas
November 4, 5, 11 & 12 at 2:00 PM
MATINEES ONLY
A retelling of the timeless Christmas classic poem, ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas is a
mini-musical filled with memorable music for the entire family to enjoy.
[INTERMISSION]
A Charlie Brown Christmas has warmed the hearts of millions of fans since it first aired on television over 55 years ago. Now the classic animated television special comes to life in this faithful stage adaptation that celebrates the timeless television classic so the whole family can join Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus and the rest of the Peanuts characters in their journey to uncover the true meaning of Christmas.
WINTER WONDRETTES
November 24 & 25 and December 1 & 2 at 7:30 PM
November 26 and December 3 at 2:00 PM
Step back in time with this smash seasonal celebration hit finds the four gals entertaining at the annual Harper’s Hardware Holiday Party. When Santa turns up missing, the girls use their talent and creative ingenuity to save the holiday party! Featuring great ’60s versions of holiday classics such as “Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town,” “Jingle Bell Rock,” “Run, Rudolph, Run,” and “Winter Wonderland,” the result is, of course, marvelous! This energetic and glittering holiday package is guaranteed to delight audiences of all ages. WINTER WONDERETTES will keep you smiling in this must-take musical trip down memory lane
I Hate Hamlet
January 26 & 27 and February 2 & 3 at 7:30 PM
January 28 and February 4 at 2:00 PM
In this comedy, television star Andrew Rally is about to start rehearsals to play Hamlet—and he is terrified. Unsure of himself, worried about his career, Andrew doesn’t know what to do. In the midst of his confusion, he is visited by the ghost of legendary actor John Barrymore. Barrymore explains that all actors who take on the role are visited and mentored by their predecessors, and that he cannot leave Andrew until he takes the stage as Hamlet. Andrew’s girlfriend wants him to be a romantic hero of the stage, his friend wants him to accept a lucrative new TV gig, and Barrymore wants him to accept his own great theatrical mantle. As Andrew grows under Barrymore’s larger-than-life wing, he is forced to confront the ultimate question: who he wants to be, or not to be.
Nanna’s Naughty Knickers
March 15, 16, 22 & 23 at 7:30 PM
March 17 & 24 at 2:00 PM
Bridget and her grandmother are about to become roommates. However, what Bridget
saw as a unique opportunity to stay with her favorite nana in New York for the summer
quickly turns into an experience she’ll never forget. It seems her sweet grandma is
running an illegal boutique from her apartment, selling handmade naughty knickers to every senior citizen in the five-borough area! Will Bridget be able to handle all the excitement? Will her nana get arrested – or worse – evicted?
Fiddler on the Roof
March 15, 16, 22 & 23 at 7:30 PM
March 17 & 24 at 2:00 PM
Based on the short stories by Sholem Aleichem, Fiddler on the Roof is the story of a
father trying to hold his family, his values and his community together in the face of
mounting social and political upheaval and prejudice. Set in the small Jewish village of
Anatevka in Ukraine in 1905, Fiddler on the Roof expresses universal human longings
for love, acceptance, community, faith, family, and of course…tradition!