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constellations

constellations

constellations By Nick Payne Roland and Marianne meet… and then meet again… and again. Each time the outcome changes slightly. CONSTELLATIONS examines every choice we make… and those we don’t. Performance Dates march 11-26, 2022| Shea’s 710 theatre Thursdays @ 7:30 pm...

4/4 Stars for SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD

Matthew Nerber When composer Jason Robert Brown debuted “Songs for a New World” in 1995, that title must have rung out like a battle cry for the courageously optimistic. This collection of 19 compositions is thematically linked not by story, but by the shared tendrils...

songs for a new world

songs for a new world

songs for a new world Music & Lyrics by Jason Robert Brown Second Generation Theatre is delighted to welcome our audiences back into the Shea’s Smith with an in-person performance of  Jason Robert Brown’s musical SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD. A song cycle full of love,...

SGT’s 2020-2021 Season!

SGT’s 2020-2021 Season!

Second Generation Theatre is thrilled to announce our 2020-2021 Shea’s Smith Season: Constellations October 16-November 1, 2020 Starring SGT Executive Director Kristin Bentley and Ben Michael Moran this spellbinding romantic journey begins with a simple encounter...

11- year-old NINE star Max Goldhirsch on theater, SGT, and being a kid

11- year-old NINE star Max Goldhirsch on theater, SGT, and being a kid

WATCH MAX’s INTERVIEW HERE BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW-TV) — Max Goldhirsch was a typical 11 year-old until he auditioned for a part in a show. He wowed the director and landed a part in the Second Generation Theatre Company production of “Nine”, now playing at Shea’s Smith...

NINE review from Theater Talk Buffalo

Nine is All You Could Want at Second Generation A musical for a Golden Age of Buffalo Theater NINE AT SECOND GENERATION By Anthony Chase When I began my career as a drama critic, I was mindful of several maxims. Critique what you see, not what you wish you could be...

NINE: Regional premiere opens June 14!

NINE: Regional premiere opens June 14!

THE BUFFALO NEWS: Melinda Miller As either the last production of the main theater season or the first of the summer shows, the musical "Nine" is making its regional premiere this week in Shea's Smith Theatre, nearly 40 years after it took Broadway by storm. Leave it...

NINE

NINE

NINE Music & Lyrics by Maury Yeston Nine is a Tony Award-winning musical that follows film director Guido Contini as he dreadfully approaches his 40th birthday in early-1960s Venice. As Guido faces a midlife crisis that doubles as a creative roadblock, he becomes...

angels in america: part 1

angels in america: part 1

angels in america: millennium approaches  By Tony Kushner The winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the Tony Award for Best Play, and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play, Angels in America – Part I: Millennium Approaches is a multifaceted examination of AIDS...