Theatre
wed. 18
A Rainbow Journey:
The Harold Arlen Story
World premiere musical about the
illustrious Buffalo-born composer,
Harold Arlen. Opens 7 p.m.
Wednesday, April 18 with performances
running 7 p.m. Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m.
Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays and
Saturdays, 4 p.m. Saturdays and 2 p.m.
Sundays through Sunday, May 20 at
MusicalFare Theatre, 4380 Main St.,
Amherst. Call 839-8540 or visit
www.musicalfare.com for more
information.
Lost in Hollywoodland
Award-winning new show with book by
Alex Wexler and music by Bill Parsley.
The show opens 7:30 p.m. Thursday,
April 19 and continues 7:30 p.m.
Thursdays, 7:30 p.m. Fridays and 4 and
8 p.m. Saturdays through Saturday,
May 5 at Alleyway Theatre, One
Curtain Up Alley, Buffalo. Call
852-2600 or visit www.alleyway.com for
more information.
Fiddler on the Roof
Niagara University alumnus Paul Todaro
stars as Tevye in this cherished
Broadway musical. The musical's
universal theme of tradition cuts across
barriers of race, class, nationality and
religion, leaving audiences crying tears
of laughter, joy and sadness. This
production opens at 8 p.m. Thursday,
April 19, 8 p.m. Friday, April 20, 4
p.m. Saturday, April 21, 2 p.m. Sunday,
April 22, 8 p.m. Friday, April 27, 8
p.m. Saturday, April 28 and 2 p.m.
Sunday, April 29 at Niagara University's
Leary Theatre in Clet Hall, Lewiston.
Call 286-8622 or visit
www.niagara.edu/theatre for more
information.
wed. 18
The Importance of
Being Earnest
The definitive Oscar Wilde comedy of
manners, morals and ethics of the
manor-born with Earnest. Opens 8 p.m.
Wednesday, April 18 and runs 8 p.m.
April 19, 20 and 21; 2 p.m. April 21
and 22 at UB's Center for the Arts,
UB's North Campus, Amherst. Call
645-2787 or visit www.ubcfa.org for
more information.
fri. 20
Out Drama & Poetry
Featuring actor and playwright Matthew
Crehan Higgins at 7 p.m. Friday, April
20 at El Museo Francisco Oller y Diego
Rivera, 91 Allen St., Buffalo. Visit
www.elmuseobuffalo.org for more
information.
Continuing
now-April 22
Lying in State
Lancaster Opera House, 21 Central
Ave., Lancaster. 683-1776,
www.lancoper a.org
now-May 5
The Tricky Part
Main Street Cabaret, 672 Main St.,
Buffalo. 886-9239, www.buffalobua.org
now-May 6
Buffalo Movie
Market Arcade Film and Arts Center,
639 Main St., Buffalo. 629-3069,
www.road lesstraveledproductions.org
now-May 20
The Musical of
Musicals, The Musical!
Cabaret in the Square Theatre, 4476
Main St., Snyder. 839-3949,
www.oconnellandcompany.com
now-May 21
The Dining Room
Harlem Road Community Center, 4255
Harlem Road, Snyder. 866-2173,
www.amherst.ny.us/news/players.asp
Special Presentations
Diva by Diva: A
Celebration of Women
Presented by O'Connell & Company,
7:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Cabaret in the
Square Theatre, 4476 Main St., Snyder;
$20. 839-3949,
www.cabaretinthesquare.com