In anticipation of
's
inaugural
One-Act/One-Location Play Fest
in 2023,
two new ten-minute plays have been unleashed on the web:
x
A sci-farce 4-hander about a team of rookie time-vestigators who have 10 minutes to stop the prevention of the invention of time travel. And kill Hitler. And ride a dinosaur.
And
A 3-person comedy about a magical realtor trying to sell a magical house.
Politics! It's what's for dinner!
- October 2, 2024
- August 26, 2024
August 26, 2024
ADJL Fan Page has Moved!
The American Dragon Fan Club
(hosted by Michael White Dragon)
HAS MOVED
to a new location on Facebook
July 18, 2023
August 10, 2023
First Look Buffalo Theatre Company announce their new location and 23/24 season.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact Mark Tramont
716-462-0693
mark.tramont@gmail.com
[Official press release]
is proud to announce its 23/24 season to be held
at The
located at 705 Renaissance Dr. in Williamsville, NY. WNY's newest state of the art theater will be the place to go to see first-run professional theatre in WNY.
"Since our last production, the world premiere of
""
by Jeff Goode, we have been exploring other venues across the area in order to find one that would best accommodate our growing number of patrons" stated Michael Audet, First Look's Board President. Mr. Audet went on to say that "We looked at many options in the area, but none could compare to this brand-new facility here in Williamsville."
"The Canterbury Woods Performing Arts Center was founded on the premise of making performance arts available to all residents of WNY. A world class performance space in the eastern suburbs is long overdue" said Sandy Barallari, Cultural and Performing Arts Director "and we are happy to share this beautiful theatre with all Western New Yorkers."
The season will kick off on October 6, 2023 with
HELL-OWEEN:
10 short plays, one raging inferno. The plays have been written by several prominent local and national playwrights including Drew Fornarola, Sean Abley, Donna Hoke, Bella Poynton and Jeff Goode. Directors include Mike Doben, Vanessa Shevat and Kayla Victoria Reumann. Performances are Fridays, October 6, 13 and 20, Thursdays, October 12 and 19, and Saturdays, October 7 & 21 at 8 p.m.
Other performances to be held at Canterbury Woods Performing Arts Center will be two
NEW PLAY READING FESTIVALS :
December 8-10, 2023, and January 19-21, 2024, FAUCI AND KRAMER a New Play by Drew Fornarola February 23-March 27, 2024, and THE A.I. AT DELPHI a New Play by Bella Poynton April 26-May 19, 2024.
Come see for yourself, First Look Buffalo will be hosting an Open House & Cabaret Night on Friday September 8, 2023, from 7:00-9:30 p.m. featuring "The Barbie Girls!" Kaylie Horowitz, Susan King, Madison Sedlor and Clara Tan with accompanist Claudia Andres on the piano. "A Fun, musical Look at positive empowered women". Tickets for this event are $40 and will include an open bar and a selection of hors d'oeuvres. There will also be a basket raffle and auction. Proceeds will support First Look Buffalo's winter staged reading festival. Tickets for September 8, 2023 are available at www.firstlookbuffalo.com.
OPEN HOUSE & CABARET NIGHT
"a fun, musical look at positive empowered women"
Friday, September 8, 2023
HELL-OWEEN
10 short plays, one raging inferno
World Premieres! October 6-21, 2023
NEW PLAY READING FESTIVALS
December 8-10, 2023
January 19-21, 2024
THE A.I. AT DELPHI
by Bella Poynton
April 26 - May 19, 2024
FAUCI KRAMER
by Drew Fornorola
February 23 - March 27, 2024
April 14, 2023
FIRST LOOK BUFFALO'S INAUGURAL SEASON CONTINUES WITH THE WORLD PREMIERE OF
FURSONA NON GRATA BY JEFF GOODE
[Official press release]
, dedicated to the development and production of new plays, presents the World Premiere of
by Jeff Goode. The production opens on Friday, April 14th 2023 and will run Friday and Saturday evenings at 8pm and Sundays at 2pm through May 7th (12 performances). Ticket prices are $30 general admission with discounted tickets for students and seniors at $20. Tickets can be purchased at www.FirstLookBuffalo.com. Info at 716-771-6358. The company is in residence at
The
Theatre, located on the school's campus at 4625 Harlem Road in Amherst, NY. Parking is free.
Directed by Drew Fornarola. Assistant Director/Stage Manager/Costume Designer Kayla Victoria Reumann.
Starring Kaylie Horowitz, Dan Torres, John Patrick Patti, Sarah Waetcher, Susan King, Andrew J. Brown, Madison Sedlor, Clara Tan and Lucas Colon.
Furries (plural noun) enthusiasts for animal characters with human characteristics, in particular a person who dresses up in costume as such a character or uses one as an avatar online.
FURSON NON GRATA is a new comedy that tells the story of a young woman, who brings home her long-time boyfriend home to meet her family. She forgets to mention one important detail: her family lives a furry lifestyle.
Jeff Goode is a Los Angeles based playwright and screenwriter, the award winning author of the International cult hit THE EIGHT REINDEER MONOLOGUES and creator of Disney's AMERICAN DRAGON: JAKE LONG. Jeff is a proud member of First Look Buffalo Theatre Company's playwright wing.
FURSONA NON GRATA is the first full-length, professionally produced play that examines this intriguing sub-culture phenomenon. First Look Buffalo Theatre Company is proud to produce this World Premiere comedy that focuses on the love of family, and most importantly, acceptance. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you might even cough up a furball!
's
inaugural
One-Act/One-Location showcase,
Let's Play House!
debuts
two new ten-minute plays:
A sci-farce 4-hander about a team of rookie time-vestigators who have 10 minutes to stop the prevention of the invention of time travel. And kill Hitler. And ride a dinosaur.
And
A 3-person comedy about a magical realtor trying to sell a magical house.
August 15, 2022
The Cassandra Monologues
Audition Sides and Acting Scenes for the
soon-to-be-new combat play
are
soon-to-be-available
in the
secret
Development Arena.
(Dont tell Hector.)
November 26, 2021
Disney's American Dragon: Jake Long is finally coming to Disney+!
All-episodes, all-seasons, starts February 26, 2021!
TWO NEW COLLECTIONS OF SHORT PLAYS ABOUT BULLYING
YouthPLAYS
has published two new anthologies of short plays on the subject of bullying:
and
,
featuring two new plays by Jeff Goode:
and
VULTURE PUBLISHES AN ORAL HISTORY OF
MTV'S UNDRESSED
NEW YORK, NY---
As part of
their ongoing series of Micro Oral Histories,
New York Magazine's Vulture
recently published
'Omigod, That's Crazy!': The Oral History of MTV's
.
And what's a calendar year without a new Christmas comedy
to convince the "War on Christmas" crowd that someone's out to get
Santa?
Well, Xmas 2: It's a Wonderful Nativity
oughta do the trick.
Also for Yuletide -- and more in the family vein --
,
a new holiday opera with music by Jonathan Price.
And speaking of Xmas...
If you haven't seen The Eight: Reindeer Monologues... Well, you're not really trying.
The Eight celebrates
seasons
with productions in:
And the even more offensive companion piece
Seven Santas
is also comin' to town this Yuletide. As long as your town is...
Coming soon to an Off-Broadway theatre near you...
Assuming you are near Broadway, that is.
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