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11w, (max-width: 991px) 728px, 940px" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66b28184b6f4eded7bcf0f66/6a72772e2b45ccf85906f054_BECKY_web_poster-p-500.jpg 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66b28184b6f4eded7bcf0f66/6a72772e2b45ccf85906f054_BECKY_web_poster.jpg 792w"/></div><div><div class="w-richtext"><p><em>Buffalo Premiere<br/>Pulitzer Prize Finalist<br/>Tony Award Nominee</em></p><p><strong>BECKY SHAW<br/>by Gina Gionfriddo</strong></p><p>September 12 â October 3, 2026</p><p>When Suzanna sets Max up on a blind date with Becky, she has absolutely no idea what she's about to unleash. What follows is two hours of the sharpest, funniest, most cringey comedy you'll see all season, about four people who think they're perfectly fine and are absolutely not. Gina Gionfriddo's laugh-out-loud / squirm-in-your-seat dark comedy is fresh off a celebrated Broadway run, now in its Buffalo Premiere.</p></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="w-dyn-item"><div class="w-layout-hflex flex-block-9 margin-bottom-24px"><div class="div-block-17"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66b28184b6f4eded7bcf0f66/6a72771d6d4bb19c4c1051a5_HOOVERTONweb_poster.jpg" loading="lazy" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 728px, 940px" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66b28184b6f4eded7bcf0f66/6a72771d6d4bb19c4c1051a5_HOOVERTONweb_poster-p-500.jpg 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66b28184b6f4eded7bcf0f66/6a72771d6d4bb19c4c1051a5_HOOVERTONweb_poster.jpg 792w"/></div><div><div class="w-richtext"><p><em>World Premiere<br/>Maxim Mazumdar New Play Award Semi-Finalist</em></p><p><strong>THE HAUNTING OF HOOVERTON HOTEL<br/>by Jacob Albarella and Jason Kaiser</strong></p><p>Four college kids. A broken-down van. A dark and stormy night. A creepy hotel at the end of a road that doesn't appear on any map. THE HAUNTING OF HOOVERTON HOTEL is a brand new comedy from two of Buffaloâs funniest minds that leans all the way into every mystery trope you grew up loving. Ghosts, secrets, a missing will, a suspicious cast of characters, and a group of completely unqualified heroes who have no choice but to solve it anyway. A World Premiere that will leave you howling this spooky season.</p></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="w-dyn-item"><div class="w-layout-hflex flex-block-9 margin-bottom-24px"><div class="div-block-17"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66b28184b6f4eded7bcf0f66/6a72770c42e36762745cea09_ACC_web_poster.jpg" loading="lazy" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 728px, 940px" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66b28184b6f4eded7bcf0f66/6a72770c42e36762745cea09_ACC_web_poster-p-500.jpg 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66b28184b6f4eded7bcf0f66/6a72770c42e36762745cea09_ACC_web_poster.jpg 792w"/></div><div><div class="w-richtext"><p>Theatre maker Daniel F. Lendzian adapts Charles Dickens' classic holiday tale into a joyful new production for our time, bringing a fresh new spirit to our longstanding holiday tradition!</p><p>â</p></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="w-dyn-item"><div class="w-layout-hflex flex-block-9 margin-bottom-24px"><div class="div-block-17"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66b28184b6f4eded7bcf0f66/6a727700b0e1a4149038b4f7_ELF_web_poster.jpg" loading="lazy" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 728px, 940px" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66b28184b6f4eded7bcf0f66/6a727700b0e1a4149038b4f7_ELF_web_poster-p-500.jpg 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66b28184b6f4eded7bcf0f66/6a727700b0e1a4149038b4f7_ELF_web_poster.jpg 792w"/></div><div><div class="w-richtext"><p><em>World Premiere<br/>Alleyworks Commission<br/>Another delicious musical from the writers of KRAGTAR!</em></p><p><strong>THE HATEFUL ELF<br/>by Sam French and Kyle Wilson</strong></p><p>December 12, 2026 â January 2, 2027</p><p>From the writers of <em>KRAGTAR!</em> comes a new demented holiday classic. Itâs four weeks until Christmas, and the North Pole is all abuzzâexcept for Crud, the most hateful elf ever employed in Santaâs workshop. When he pisses on the North Pole Christmas tree, Santa sends him on a quest to find a replacement⦠and the true meaning of the holiday season. Leave the kids at home for this acid-brained twist on yuletide specials like <em>Rudolph</em> and <em>A Charlie Brown Christmas</em>.</p><p>*This production is not part of the Adventure Pass subscription</p></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="w-dyn-item"><div class="w-layout-hflex flex-block-9 margin-bottom-24px"><div class="div-block-17"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66b28184b6f4eded7bcf0f66/6a8f551fd643b1161ed47bd8_AHOY_web_poster.jpg" loading="lazy" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 100v
11w, (max-width: 991px) 728px, 940px" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66b28184b6f4eded7bcf0f66/6a8f551fd643b1161ed47bd8_AHOY_web_poster-p-500.jpg 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66b28184b6f4eded7bcf0f66/6a8f551fd643b1161ed47bd8_AHOY_web_poster.jpg 792w"/></div><div><div class="w-richtext"><p>It's 1876, and also right now, as two rivals race to be first to invent the telephone. When the results are questioned, it comes down to one last song, and everything theyâve got.</p><p>Come for a deliriously unapologetic sprint through American ambition, innovation, and the absurd quest for legacy.</p><p>A battle of beards and bell tones, history has never been so ridiculously fun.</p></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="w-dyn-item"><div class="w-layout-hflex flex-block-9 margin-bottom-24px"><div class="div-block-17"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66b28184b6f4eded7bcf0f66/6a7276f08122bcc9cf476221_RINK_web_poster.jpg" loading="lazy" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 728px, 940px" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66b28184b6f4eded7bcf0f66/6a7276f08122bcc9cf476221_RINK_web_poster-p-500.jpg 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66b28184b6f4eded7bcf0f66/6a7276f08122bcc9cf476221_RINK_web_poster.jpg 792w"/></div><div><div class="w-richtext"><p><em>Co-World Premiere<br/>OâNeill Playwriting Festival Finalist</em></p><p></p><p><strong>THE RINK AT THE END OF THE WORLD<br/>by Megan Tabaque</strong></p><p></p><p>March 20 â April 10, 2027</p><p></p><p>When an entire country club of athletes get taken out by a rogue bout of measles, a motley crew of mall-rink figure skaters find themselves on a flight to Croatia to compete in the World Synchronized Figure Skating Championships. As they train, complain, destroy, and rebuild each other on their quest to achieve the impossible, something even darker looms on the edges of the global stage: a nuclear arms race. Megan Tabaque's wildly original new play is funny, fierce, and captures exactly what it feels like to be young right now, when the world outside feels like it's losing its mind and you still have practice in the morning.</p><p></p><p>This play asks the hard questions, like: Where is Croatia again? What the hell is Putin's problem? Why is Tall Heather Co-Captain and not me? Where can we find relief and the strength to go on when it feels like the world is only out to destroy us? </p></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="w-dyn-item"><div class="w-layout-hflex flex-block-9 margin-bottom-24px"><div class="div-block-17"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66b28184b6f4eded7bcf0f66/6a7276d963dc550e15a6f0f4_FROGS_web_poster.jpg" loading="lazy" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 728px, 940px" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66b28184b6f4eded7bcf0f66/6a7276d963dc550e15a6f0f4_FROGS_web_poster-p-500.jpg 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66b28184b6f4eded7bcf0f66/6a7276d963dc550e15a6f0f4_FROGS_web_poster.jpg 792w"/></div><div><div class="w-richtext"><p><strong>THE FROGS<br/>a comedy by Aristophanes<br/>freely adapted by Burt Shevelove<br/>even more freely adapted by Nathan Lane<br/>music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim</strong></p><p>May 15 â June 5, 2027</p><p>Dionysus, god of theatre and wine, is fed up with the state of the world we live in, so he travels to the underworld to bring back a great playwright and save civilization. What follows is one of the most outrageous, joyful, and surprisingly moving nights of musical theatre you'll have all year. 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