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On The Boards Theater Listings

Just one more week for "One More for My Baby," which closes Saturday, August 6.

On the Boards is presented by the Irish Classical Theatre Company. To be considered for On the Boards, submissions must be received by 5pm on Wednesday one week prior to publication. Send notice VIA e-mail to: ontheboards@artvoice.com.

Opening

GUILLOTINE: Heads Will Roll, world premiere of a play written and directed by Joe Siracusa, presented by Subversive Theatre, starring Brittany Kucala, Mollie McDermott, Tommy Vane, Emilie Pryor, John Kehoe, Caitlin Neumann, Lesta Ammons. Jul 28-Aug 7, Thu-Sun at 8. Performances begin at Day’s Park and continue through the streets of Allentown (408-0499).

Ongoing

AS YOU LIKE IT, comedy by William Shakespeare presented by Shakespeare in Delaware Park, directed Eileen Dugan, starring Jerrold Brown, Morgan Chard, Steve Vaughan, Anne Roaldi, Tim Newell. Through Aug 14, Tue-Sun at 7:30. Shakespeare Hill, Delaware Park, behind the Rose Garden (856-4533). Read more in this week's Theaterweek.

DISNEY’S HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL JR., musical by David Simpatico presented by In Good Company Productions, directed by Melissa Tober Jul 28, Aug 1, 2 & 4 at 7. Niawanda Park, Tonawanda.

ONE MORE FOR MY BABY, world premiere of the revue conceived by David Grapes, John Fredo and Randall Kramer, directed by Kramer, starring John Fredo, Don Gervasi. Through Aug 6, Wed & Thu at 7, Fri at 8, Sat at 4 & 8. MusicalFare Theatre, 4380 Main St., Amherst (839-8540).

Special Presentations

MRS. WARREN SMITH, workshop/staged reading of a play by Tina Bampton, directed by Robert Waterhouse, starring Christian Brandjes, Johnathan Shuey, Jessica Wegryzn, Tina Rausa. Jul 28 at 8. New Phoenix Theatre, 95 Johnson Park.

Closing

THE WORLD GOES ’ROUND, musical revue by Kander & Ebb presented by Niagara University Theatre, directed by Derek Roland, starring Michele Roberts Benzin, Lou Colaiacovo, Carmen Ruby Floyd, Paschal Frisina, Vanessa Gawinski. Through Jul 31, Thu at 7, Fri & Sat at 7:30, Sun at 2. Leary Theatre, Clet Hall, on the NU campus (286-8685).

Upcoming

THE BIRDS ATTACK!, comedy by Jimmy Janowski directed by Todd Warfield, starring Janowski, Michael Blasdell, Timothy Patrick Finnegan, Eric Rawski, Luis A. Rodriguez, Michael Seitz , Christopher Standart. Aug 6-28, Sat at 8, Sun at 7. BUA Theater, 119 Chippewa St. (886-9239).

LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST, comedy by William Shakespeare, presented by Chautauqua Theater Company, directed by Ethan McSweeny. Aug 10-19. Bratton Theater, Chautauqua Institution (357-6250).

LOVE LETTERS, play by A. R. Gurney presented by Road Less Traveled Productions to benefit the Emanuel Fried New Play Workshop, directed by Doug Weyand. Aug 12 (starring Bert Gambini and Loraine O’Donnell) & Aug 13 (starring Peter Palmisano and Lisa Vitrano) at 7:30. Road Less Traveled Theater, Market Arcade Film & Arts Centre, 639 Main St. (629-3069).

OKLAHOMA!, classic musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein, directed by Debby Koszelak Swartz, starring Katherine Quattrini, Dan Zerpa. Aug 4 at 7. Aug 5-20, Fri & Sat at 8, plus Aug 21 at 2. Ghostlight Theatre, 170 Schenck St, North Tonawanda (743-1614).