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August 10, 2023

First Look Buffalo Theatre Company announce their new location and 23/24 season.

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[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.

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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

, 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!

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