live theatre https://www.thebatavian.com/ en https://www.thebatavian.com/themes/barrio_batavian/images/thebatavian_logo.png live theatre https://www.thebatavian.com/ Local Matters © 2008-2023 The Batavian. All Rights Reserved. Sun, 05 May 2024 15:20:20 -0400 https://www.thebatavian.com/themes/barrio_batavian/images/thebatavian_logo.png Thu, 05 Jan 2012 12:11:00 -0500 GCMHA and GCC Celebrate Mental Health Month with 'night, Mother' by Marsha Norman https://www.thebatavian.com/events/gcmha-and-gcc-celebrate-mental-health-month-with-night-mother-by-marsha-norman/29806  A collaborative event with the Genesee County Mental Health Association and Maryanne Arena, director of fine and performing arts at GCC. A one-act play, "'night, Mother" by Marsha Norman, will be performed on Friday and Saturday, May 11 and 12 at 7 p.m. and a Sunday matinee, May 13, at 2 p,m.

Starring Maryanne and Jaime Arena, it features a daughter, Jessie, and her mother, Thelma, in a story about suicide.

For ticket prices and selling locations, visit GCMHA at www.gcmha.org. All proceeds will benefit GCMHA. Please note that this play is appropriate for ages 16+.

For general information, contact the Genesee Center for the Arts Box Office at 585/345-6814, or by email at boxoffice@genesee.edu.

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https://www.thebatavian.com/events/gcmha-and-gcc-celebrate-mental-health-month-with-night-mother-by-marsha-norman/29806#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/gcmha-and-gcc-celebrate-mental-health-month-with-night-mother-by-marsha-norman/29806 Jan 5, 2012, 12:11pm live theatre GCMHA and GCC Celebrate Mental Health Month with 'night, Mother' by Marsha Norman annwinters <p> &nbsp;A collaborative event with the Genesee County Mental Health Association and Maryanne Arena, director of fine and performing arts at GCC. A one-act play<span>, "'</span>night, Mother" by Marsha Norman, will be performed on Friday and Saturday, May 11 and 12 at 7 p.m. and a Sunday matinee, May</p>
Children's Theatre performance at GCC by the Forum Players - The Princess and the Goblin by Stuart Paterson https://www.thebatavian.com/events/childrens-theatre-performance-gcc-forum-players-princess-and-goblin-stuart-paterson/29786 Genesee Community College;s Forum Players Children’s Theatre performance of The Princess and the Goblin by Stuart Paterson, open to the public on Friday, April 20 at 7:30pm (Daytime school performances April 18-20 for local schools by invitation only)

A magical tale of young Princess Irene finding the strength to take on the world; packed with fun and adventure! A rich and magical play for the entire family!

Tickets: Free for ages 0-12, $8 adults, $5 seniors and high students with valid ID

Appropriate for all ages! Length: 1 hour 20 minutes

GENERAL INFORMATION
Genesee Center for the Arts Box Office
Stuart Steiner Theatre at Genesee Community College
One College Road
Batavia, New York 14020
Phone: (585) 345-6814
Email: boxoffice@genesee.edu
Ticket Information Website: www.genesee.edu/campuslife/arts/tickets.cfm

The Genesee Center for the Arts Box Office accepts cash, checks and now accepts credit card payments on pre-reservations tickets!

Ask about our $2 discount for GCC alumni with the alumni ID!

 

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https://www.thebatavian.com/events/childrens-theatre-performance-gcc-forum-players-princess-and-goblin-stuart-paterson/29786#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/childrens-theatre-performance-gcc-forum-players-princess-and-goblin-stuart-paterson/29786 Jan 4, 2012, 11:10am live theatre Children's Theatre performance at GCC by the Forum Players - The Princess and the Goblin by Stuart Paterson annwinters <p> <strong>Genesee Community College;s Forum Players Children’s Theatre </strong>performance of <strong>The Princess and the Goblin </strong>by Stuart Paterson, open to the public on <strong>Friday, April 20 at </strong><strong>7:30pm </strong>(<em>Daytime school performances April 18-20 for local schools by invitation only)</em></p> <p> A magical tale of young Princess Irene finding the strength to</p>
Comedy Performance by the Forum Players - God's Favorite a Neil Simon Play https://www.thebatavian.com/events/comedy-performance-forum-players-gods-favorite-neil-simon-play/29783 Genesee Community College's Forum Players present God’s Favorite a comedy play by Neil Simon, Thursday-Saturday March 29-31 at 7:30pm and a Sunday Matinee, April 1 at 2:00pm

A modern tale loosely based on the Book of Job. God and Satan make a bet and God puts his trust in Joe, a wealthy businessman living with his family in suburban Long Island, to keep his faith. God’s messenger, sent to test Joe’s faith, is a wise cracking guy from Queens. Simon poses questions about life, but never loses his sense of humor!

Tickets: $8 adults, $5 seniors and high students with valid ID.

No children under the age of 5 permitted. Appropriate for 16+

GENERAL INFORMATION
Genesee Center for the Arts Box Office
Stuart Steiner Theatre at Genesee Community College
One College Road
Batavia, New York 14020
Phone: (585) 345-6814
Email: boxoffice@genesee.edu
Ticket Information Website: www.genesee.edu/campuslife/arts/tickets.cfm

The Genesee Center for the Arts Box Office accepts cash, checks and now accepts credit card payments on pre-reservations tickets!

Ask about our $2 discount for GCC alumni with the alumni ID.

 

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https://www.thebatavian.com/events/comedy-performance-forum-players-gods-favorite-neil-simon-play/29783#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/comedy-performance-forum-players-gods-favorite-neil-simon-play/29783 Jan 4, 2012, 10:50am live theatre Comedy Performance by the Forum Players - God's Favorite a Neil Simon Play annwinters <p> <strong>Genesee Community College's Forum Players p</strong>resent <strong><em>God’s Favorite </em></strong><em>a comedy play </em>by Neil Simon, <strong>Thursday-Saturday March 29-31 at </strong><strong>7:30pm and a </strong><strong>Sunday Matinee, April 1 at </strong><strong>2:00pm</strong></p> <p> A modern tale loosely based on the Book of Job. God and Satan make a bet and God puts his trust in</p>
Forum Players - One Acts Performance Sunday Matinee https://www.thebatavian.com/events/forum-players-one-acts-performance-sunday-matinee/27720 Forum Players performance of six “One Acts”, Fast, Funny and Fabulous!

Thursday – Saturday, October 13 – October 15 at 7:30pm
Sunday Matinee, October 16th at 2pm

Tickets: $8/$5/$3 - No Children under the age of 5!

Join the Forum Players for an evening of six one act plays! ‘The Philadelphia”, ‘The Second Beam” and “The Fifteen Minute Hamlet, directed by Norm Gayford. “Blind Date”, Naomi in the Living Room” and “Foreplay or the Art of the Fugue”, directed by Maryanne Arena.

One Acts really highlight the creative abilities of the Forum Players, join us for an evening of great entertainment! The play is appropriate for ages 16+.

GENERAL INFORMATION
Genesee Center for the Arts Box Office
Stuart Steiner Theatre at Genesee Community College
One College Road
Batavia, New York 14020
Phone: (585) 345-6814
Email: boxoffice@genesee.edu
Ticket Information Website: www.genesee.edu/campuslife/arts/tickets.cfm

The Genesee Center for the Arts Box Office accepts cash, checks and now accepts credit card payments on pre-ordered reservations only!

Ask about our $2 discount for GCC Alum with an alum id.

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https://www.thebatavian.com/events/forum-players-one-acts-performance-sunday-matinee/27720#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/forum-players-one-acts-performance-sunday-matinee/27720 Aug 18, 2011, 2:11pm live theatre Forum Players - One Acts Performance Sunday Matinee annwinters <p> Forum Players performance of six “One Acts”, Fast, Funny and Fabulous!</p> <p> Thursday – Saturday, October 13 – October 15 at 7:30pm<br> Sunday Matinee, October 16th at 2pm<br> </p> <p> Tickets: $8/$5/$3 - No Children under the age of 5!</p> <p> Join the Forum Players for an evening of six one act plays! ‘The</p>
Musical at GCC - Blood Brothers by Willy Russell performed by the Forum Players https://www.thebatavian.com/events/musical-at-gcc-blood-brothers-by-willy-russell-performed-by-the-forum-players/25131 Stuart Steiner Theatre at Genesee Community College

FORUM PLAYERS –

“BLOOD BROTHER" by Willy Russell Sunday Matinee, April 10 at 2pm.

“Blood Brothers” is one of the longest-running musicals in London theatre, with the 1988 West End production still running. A musical that has a contemporary nature vs. nurture plot, revolving around fraternal twins who were separated at birth. The twins' different backgrounds take them to opposite ends of the social spectrum and leading up to a tragic ending.

Tickets: $8 Adults, $5 Seniors (55+), Students, and GCC Faculty/Staff, $3 GCC students with valid ID and a $2 discount for GCC Alum with Alum Id!

For ticket information/reservations contact the BOXOFFICE@genesee.edu or 585-345-6814

Box Office is open Wednesday - Friday 9am-3:30pm and one hour prior to a performance!

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https://www.thebatavian.com/events/musical-at-gcc-blood-brothers-by-willy-russell-performed-by-the-forum-players/25131#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/musical-at-gcc-blood-brothers-by-willy-russell-performed-by-the-forum-players/25131 Mar 27, 2011, 4:09pm live theatre Musical at GCC - Blood Brothers by Willy Russell performed by the Forum Players boxoffice <p> <em>Stuart Steiner Theatre at Genesee Community College </em></p> <p> <strong>FORUM PLAYERS – </strong></p> <p> <strong>“BLOOD BROTHER" by Willy Russell Sunday Matinee, April 10 at 2pm.</strong></p> <p> <em><strong>“Blood Brothers” </strong></em>is one of the longest-running musicals in London theatre, with the 1988 West End production still running. A musical that has a contemporary nature vs. nurture plot</p>
DISNEY'S HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL ON STAGE https://www.thebatavian.com/events/disneys-high-school-musical-stage/10393 Encore Theatre Arts Presents: Disney's High School Musical On Stage

January 7-9 ,7:30 PM and January 10, 2:00 PM. Batavia High School Auditorium

Directed by Lynda Hodgins, Choreographer Tara Kaczorowski, Music Director, Eric Traugott, Orchestra Director, Kevin Mclaud.

Tickets are $12.00 Adult, $10.00 Senior and Students, $8.00 Children under 12.

Advance General Admission tickets available beginning  Dec 1, 2009 at:

Adam Miller Toys and Bikes 8 Center St Batavia, NY. 585 343 0548 or at the door.

For more information, please call: (585) 615-8893 or email at: info@encoretheatrearts.com.

Perfect stocking stuffer !!

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https://www.thebatavian.com/events/disneys-high-school-musical-stage/10393#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/disneys-high-school-musical-stage/10393 Oct 22, 2009, 9:27am live theatre DISNEY'S HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL ON STAGE Lynda Hodgins <p><strong>Encore Theatre Arts Presents: Disney's High School Musical On Stage</strong> </p> <p>January 7-9 ,7:30 PM and January 10, 2:00 PM. Batavia High School Auditorium</p> <p>Directed by Lynda Hodgins, Choreographer Tara Kaczorowski, Music Director, Eric Traugott, Orchestra Director, Kevin Mclaud.</p> <p>Tickets are $12.00 Adult, $10.00 Senior and Students, $8.00 Children under 12</p>