Eclectic Improv Company’s 400th show
For some people, public speaking is bad enough. Now add the fact that you have nothing planned to say—or to do, for that matter. Finally, imagine yourself doing this upwards of 400 times. Welcome to...
View ArticleDykes of Hazard Variety Show
Comedian Kristen Becker, in addition to “Doin’ Time” at the weekly Tuesday night comedy series at Nietzsche’s, for the past three years has been driving her Dykes of Hazard (DOH) comedy tour all over...
View ArticleInfringement 2010: Downloadable Program Guide
The 2010 Infringement Festival begins tonight, July 22 and runs through August 1st. You’ll want to pick up a copy of this week’s Artvoice for the full program guide of performances, installations,...
View ArticleManny Fried Finally Retires
By ANTHONY CHASE Manny Fried was a Buffalo original. Author of The Dodo Bird, Brothers for A’ That, Drop Hammer, Elegy for Stanley Gorski, The Second Beginning, Marked for Success, and his recent...
View ArticleArtvoice’s 16th Annual Buffalo Mardi Gras
Fat Tuesday, March 8th is upon us. Join Artvoice, our sponsors Southern Comfort and Labatt Blue Light as well as 36 participating locations in Allentown, the Chippewa district and the Elmwood strip for...
View ArticleBest of Buffalo Winners 2011
Well Buffalo, you voted and here are the results. There is a lot of Buffalove to spread around, but the Best of Buffalo winners are the creme de la creme. Special thanks goes out to all of our...
View ArticleThe Artie Nominations Are In!
The Artie Awards will take place at the Town Ballroom (681 Main Street) on Monday, June 6, at 8pm. The evening’s hosts are Anthony Chase, Lisa Ludwig, Norm Sham, and Doug Weyand, with musical director...
View ArticleShakespeare in Delaware Park’s As You Help Us Campaign
Despite Erie County’s cuts, Shakespeare in Delaware Park (SDP) has kept on keeping on with their Shakespeare festival. In order to continue the presentation of the second largest outdoor Shakespeare...
View ArticleAn Interview with Comedian Kathy Madigan
Kathy Madigan One of the funniest women in America performs at Kleinhans this week Something in the name Kathy generates hilarity. Next to Kathy Griffin, another Kathy has got jokes—Kathleen Madigan....
View ArticleArtie Award Winners!
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A PLAY Victor Morales, On the Waterfront OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL Amy Jakiel, Rent OUTSTANDING LIGHTING DESIGN John Rickus, The Clean House...
View ArticleLa Gran Fiesta: Raíces Theatre Fundraiser
Raíces Theatre is preparing to set up shop as the resident Latin troupe at Road Less Traveled. They will launch the venture in December with their production of La Gringa by Carmen Rivera, the tale of...
View ArticleTonight: WNED-TV Offers Sneak Peek Into 2014 Shaw Festival
Artvoice’s own Anthony Chase hosts an an inside look at the Shaw Festival’s upcoming season tonight (Friday, February 21) at 9:30pm on WNED-TV. Chase, AV theater editor and co-host of WBFO’s weekly...
View ArticlePhoto Gallery: 2014 Artie Awards
Photographs by Nancy J. Parisi from the 2014 Artie Awards, held this past Monday, June 2nd at the Town Ballroom. For more Arties coverage, find the full list of nominees here, this year’s award winners...
View ArticleInfringement Festival 2014: Downloadable Program
The 2014 Buffalo Infringement Festival starts today and runs through July 24th. Look for the opening parade through the streets of Buffalo at 6, heading to Days Park at 6:30, followed by the opening...
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2015 Artie Awards Video Highlights
The 2015 Artie Awards – celebrating the 25th anniversary – took place this past Monday, June 1st at 710 Main. Take a look at these video highlights from the show! Check back tomorrow for the June 4th...
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Staycation: What to do in the Finger Lakes
Vineyard, overlooking Cayuga Lake If you’re looking into having a minigetaway that will take you beyond the shores of Lake Erie or Ontario, the Finger Lakes region is probably your best choice. You’ll...
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The Buffalist: Aug 10-16
“We know where we’re going / But we don’t know where we’ve been / And we know what we’re knowing / But we can’t say what we’ve seen / And we’re not little children / And we know what we want / And...
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The Buffalist: Oct 5-11
“Watch the dust start to rise through the air I don’t know if it ever comes back again Breathe it in so I never forget where we came from Don’t put out the fire It’s been the summer like I wanted but...
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