Monday, September 13, 2010

Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill

Opens at the Paul Robeson Theatre on Friday, Sept. 17 thru Sunday, October 10th. In a seedy Philadelphia bar, Billy Holiday is about to take the stage for one of her last performances. This musical production features Lady Day signature songs punctuated by a salty, sassy portrait of the life and timeless influence of Miss Eleanora Faga and her music.

Friday, May 14, 2010

It Ain't Nothin' But The Blues

It's Ain't Nothin' But The Blues....Fridays Special Savings....2 for $35.00 Come out and support us....we look forward to seeing you at the Paul Robeson Theatre. The Savings are for May 14th, 21st and 28th.

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

It Ain't Nothin But The Blues




It Ain't Nothin But The Blues
Directed by Mary Craig and Musical Director Frazier Tom Smith
Band Members
Richard "Flick" Williams
Frazier Tom Smith
Vidie Williams
Venzella Joy Williams
Shorty Long

It Ain't Nothin But The Blues




Cast of It Ain't Nothin But The Blues...Directed by Stage Veteran Mary Craig Opens May 7 - May 30, 2010. Hope to see you there!!!!

Saturday, April 3, 2010

General Student Auditions

Theatre Alliance of Buffalo presents GENERAL STUDENT AUDITIONS
Over 20 directors will be casting shows in the upcoming theatres’
2010- 2011 Seasons.
Buffalo, NY - Theatre Alliance of Buffalo (TAB) is pleased to announce General StudentAuditions, representing virtually most theatre companies in Buffalo, thus obviating theneed for individual students to take separate auditions at a whole range of theatrecompanies, and providing students with an opportunity to be seen by more than 20professional theatre directors at a single audition.
Date and Time:
Sunday, April 25th 5pm – 10pm
Monday, April 26th 5pm – 10pm
Location:
ROAD LESS TRAVELED THEATRE in the Market Arcade Film and Arts Center, downtown, 639 Main Street.

Saturday, February 20, 2010

Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye



Ozzie Lumpkin stops by the Paul Robeson Theatre and speaks with the cast of Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye. Welcome Home Ozzie!

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Peola, Pecola and Precious


In recognition of BlackHistory Month 2010, The Paul Robeson theatre will host a free screening of the 1934 movie Imitation of Life with Claudette Colbert, Fredi Washington - whose theme is similar to both the novel The Bluest Eye and the movie Precious - on Wednesday, February 24 at 7pm at the African American Cultural Center.