Andre Colon in John F Kennedy's "Peoples," part of American Repertory Theater of WNY's program of one-acts, which ends its run this weekend.

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Opening

DAMN YANKEES, musical by Adler and Ross, directed by David Bondrow, starring Christopher Standart, Kaylee Jakubowski, Peter Hargrave, Marc-Jon Filippone, Katy Amy Miner, Tom Doyle, Michele Sprada, Jay Desiderio. Jun 1-16, Fri at 7:30, Sat at 2:30 & 7:30pm (no 2:30 show on Jun 2), Sun at 2:30. Lancaster Opera House, 21 Central Ave., Lancaster (683-1776).

MEMPHIS, touring production of the Broadway musical presented by Shea’s and Albert Nocciolino. Jun 5-10, Tue-Thu at 7:30, Fri at 8, Sat at 2 & 8, Sun at 2 & 7. Shea’s Performing Arts Center, 646 Main St. (1-800-745-3000).

Ongoing

BANG BANG YOU’RE DEAD, play by William Mastrosimone presented by Subversive Theatre, directed by Kelly M. Beuth. Through Jun 9, Wed-Sat at 8 (no performance Jun 1). Manny Fried Theatre in the Great Arrow Building, 255 Great Arrow Dr. (574-9139).

Closing

CHARLOTTE’S WEB, by Joseph Robinette adapted from the classic story by E. B. White, presented by Theatre of Youth, directed by Meg Quinn, starring Kurt Guba, Danica Riddick, Adam Rath, Arin Lee Dandes, Kurt Erb, Chris LaBanca. Through Jun 3, Sat & Sun at 2. Allendale Theater, 203 Allen St. (716.884.4400 x 304).

FROZEN, drama by Bryony Lavery presented by Red Thread Theatre, directed by Eileen Dugan and Josephine Hogan, starring Dugan, Lisa Ludwig, Eric Rawski. Through Jun 2, Thu-Sat at 8. Marie Maday Theatre, located at Lyon’s Hall, Canisius College on Main St. (867-3102).

THE GIN GAME, play by D. L. Coburn presented by the Alden Christian Theatre Society, directed by Angela Sutter, starring Kathleen Sutter, Chris Best. Through Jun 3, Fri & Sat at 7:30, Sun at 2:30. ACTS Beacon Cafe and Performing Arts Center, 1470 Church St., Alden (937-7770).

LOCAL PLAYWRIGHTS ONE-ACT SHOWCASE, presented by American Repertory Theatre of WNY, featuring works of John F Kennedy, DonnaMarie Vaughan, Justin Karcher. Through Jun 2, Thu-Sat at 7:30. Buffalo East, 1410 Main St. (634-1102).

RAMONA AND JULIET, parody of the Shakespeare classic written by Shawn Northrip, presented by Brazen-Faced Varlets, co-directed by Kelly M. Beuth and Lara D. Haberberger, starring Jenny Gembka, Maria Nicole Held, Beuth, Haberberger. Through Jun 2, Thu-Sat at 8 (no performance Jun 1). Rust Belt Books, Allen St. & Elmwood Ave. (574-9139).

THE WOMEN, play by Clare Boothe Luce, presented by Aurora Players, directed by Monish Bhattacharyya, starring Adah Hagen, Catherine Burkhart, Brooke Goergen, Joella Sweet, Ann Grimaldi, Carla Frio, Aurora Boneberg, Rosemary Barney. Through Jun 2, Fri & Sat at 8, Sun at 2:30. Roycroft Pavilion, South Grove St. and Prospect Ave., East Aurora (687-6727).

LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE, by Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron, based on the book by Ilene Beckerman, presented by Buffalo United Artists, directed by Jessica K. Rasp, starring Kerrykate Abel, Kelli Bocock-Natale, Caitlin Coleman, Loraine O’Donnell, Joy Scime. Jun 2 at 8. BUA Theater, 119 W. Chippewa St. (886-9239).

Upcoming

BREAD AND ONIONS, play written by and starring Joey Giambra, presented by Don Angelo and Joe DiPasquale, directed by Michael Giallombardo also starring Dominic Chianese, Joe DiLeo, Richie Merlo, Lori Francisco McVicar, Joseph Dicesare, Dennis Tribuzzi. Jun 15 & 16 at 8, pre-show at 7 with Mary Stahl, the Jim Calabrese trio, Bobby Militello. Kavinoky Theatre, 320 Porter Ave. (829-7668).

BROADWAY IN CONCERT 14, presented by The Niagara Regional Theatre Guild. Jun 8-16, Fri & Sat at 7:30, plus Jun 10 at 3. Ellicott Creek Playhouse, 530 Ellicott Creek Rd.,Tonawanda (284-6358).

DA, drama by Hugh Leonard presented by Irish Classical Theatre Company, directed by Vincent O’ Neill, starring Gerry Maher, Patrick Moltane, Josephine Hogan, Kevin Craig, Joe Liolos, Doug Weyand, Genevieve Lerner, Wendy Hall. Jun 7-Jul 1, Thu & Fri at 7:30, Sat at 3 & 7:30, Sun at 2. Andrews Theatre, 625 Main St. (853-ICTC).

NO STAGE, written and performed by Archie “The Messenger” Barlow, presented by Writing4MyLife Productions. Jun 7-21, Thu-Sat at 8, Sun at 2. Road Less Traveled Theater, Market Arcade Film & Arts Centre, 639 Main St. (629-3069).