“Che bella. Absolutely everything about this production of ‘The Light in the Piazza’ – a Western New York premiere – (it played at the Shaw Festival a few years ago) is simply beautiful. The starkly elegant set, the period perfect costumes, the casting, direction, and the music create a romantic and poignant night in Italy.” […]
Seneca Street on the Rise – A Community Gathering By Buffalo Rising There are a lot of good things happening along Seneca Street these days, but by far the most exciting project is the redevelopment of the historic Shea’s Seneca by Schneider Development (learn more). On Thursday, May 25, Jake Schneider, President, Schneider Family of Services, will be […]
Join us for Second Generation’s April fundraiser, back by popular demand! PAGE TO STAGE 2: Songs Inspired by Shakespeare is an evening of entertainment featuring the songs of two brilliant musicals inspired by the Bard himself- KISS ME, KATE (The Taming of the Shrew) and WEST SIDE STORY (Romeo and Juliet). These beautiful stories are brought […]
The following Buffalo News article by Jonathan D. Epstein details the renovation plans for SGT’s new permanent home→ A historic commercial building that was once part of Shea’s Seneca Theatre in South Buffalo is now destined for reuse, with developer Jake Schneider planning a mix of apartments, a theatre and performance art space in the 88-year-old structure….Plans […]
The following review of CRIMES OF THE HEART by Mary Best was published on NYTheatreGuide.com on November 6th, 2016→ “Dysfunctional families are a staple of American plays. There’s just something about a bunch of misbehaving relatives with dark pasts who purposefully don’t get along that appeals to playwrights and audiences. Second Generation Theatre opened Beth Henley’s Pulitzer Prize-winning […]
Second Generation Theatre is thrilled to announce that a new SGT home space is in the works! Check out the Buffalo Rising article below for more information and stay tuned for news and updates! Big Deal: Schneider Renovating Shea’s Seneca Read the following article from the Buffalo News: Shea’s Seneca Theatre destined for revival
The following is from Broadwayworld.com’s preview article→ Second Generation Theatre kicks off its 5th season on November 4th with the well loved dark comedy, CRIMES OF THE HEART by Beth Henley. The touching story of the Magrath sisters runs from Friday, November 4 through Sunday, November 20, 2016 at the Lancaster Opera House. Click here to […]
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