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This is the last weekend for BUA's "Mommie Queerest," starring the incomparable Jimmy Janwski as Joan Crawford.

Closing

MOMMIE QUEEREST, comedy by Jamie Morris presented by Buffalo United Artists, directed by Todd Warfield, starring Jimmy Janowski, Bebe Bvlgari, Michael Seitz, Christopher Standart. Through Aug 26, Sat at 8, Sun at 7. BUA Theater, 119 W. Chippewa St. (886-9239).

Special Presentations

HOLD YOUR PIECE, staged reading of a new play by Jerome Joseph Gentes and David Granville, presented by Buffalo United Artists. Aug 30 at 7:30. BUA Theater, 119 West Chippewa St. (886-9239).

Upcoming

FROM THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA, play by Dr. Endesha Ida Mae Holland, co-directed by Verneice Turner and Tim Kennedy, starring Turner, June L. Saunders Duell, Danica Riddick. Sep 14-Oct 7, Thu-Sat at 7:30. (Sep 14 at 8). Road Less Traveled Theater, Market Arcade Film & Arts Centre, 639 Main St. (629-3069).

KNUFFLE BUNNY: A CAUTIONARY MUSICAL, musical by Mo Willems and Michael Silversher presented by Theatre of Youth, directed by Michael Walline. Sep 14 at 8. Sep 15-Oct 7, Sat & Sun at 2. Allendale Theatre, 203 Allen St. (884-4400 x304).

THE MUSIC MAN, musical by Meredith Willson directed by Chris Kelly, starring Kerrykate Abel, Brandon Barry, David Bondrow, Matthew Crane, Diane Curley, Beth Donohue, Joe Donohue III, Christina Golab, Maria Graham, Wendy Hall, Matthew Iwanski, Amy Jakiel, John Kaczorowski, Adam Kluge, Ben Puglisi, Eric Rawski. Sep 5-Oct 14, Wed & Thu at 7, Fri at 8, Sat at 4 & 8, Sun at 2 (no matinee on Sep 15). MusicalFare Theatre, 4380 Main St., Amherst (839-8540).

YOU CAN’T TAKE IT WITH YOU, comedy by Kaufman and Hart presented by Hamburg Theatre Under the Stars directed by Marc Ruffino, starring Norm Argulski, Patrick Tighe, Marissa MacTurk, Connor Graham, Merridy Knips. Aug 30-Sep 2, Thu-Sat at 7, Sun at 2. Memorial Park’s outdoor stage, Lake & Union St., Hamburg (648-6963).