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On The Boards Theater Listings

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

ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT, play written and directed L. Don Swartz, starring Kirsten Ferree, D.J. Swartz, Isabella Kutzbach, Ben Torres, Ryan Walters, Mikey Swartz, Bailey Blanchard. Dec 10-20, Thu at 7, Fri & Sat at 8, Sun at 2. Ghostlight Theatre, 170 Schenck St., North Tonawanda (743-1614). www.starrynighttheatre.com

A CHRISTMAS CAROL, adapted and directed by Neal Radice, starring David C. Mitchell, Melissa Leventhal, Stephanie Bax, Roger VanDette, David G. Poole, Jerry Hudson, Joyce Stilson, Radice. Dec 10- 20, Thu & Fri at 7:30, Sat at 5 & 8, Sun at 2. Alleyway Theatre, One Curtain Up Alley (852-2600). www.alleyway.com

ONGOING

HARVEY, comedy by Mary Chase, directed by Tom Makar, starring Richard Lambert, Caitlin Coleman, Dave Lundy, Betsy Bittar, Tammy Hayes McGovern, Sharon Straight, Jamie Nablo, Nicholas Lama, Todd Fuller, Rich Kramer, Franklin LaVoie. Through Dec 20, Thu-Sat at 8. New Phoenix Theatre, 95 Johnson Park (853-1334). www.newphoenixtheatre.org

LITTLE HOUSE CHRISTMAS, by James DeVita, based on the series by Laura Ingalls Wilder, presented by Theatre of Youth, directed by Meg Quinn, starring Larry Smith, Kim Meurer, Christina Rausa, James Heffron, Eric Rawski, Faith Walh, Emma Najdzionek, Keeley Tundro, Tyler Eisenmann. Through Dec 20, Sat & Sun at 2, plus Dec 12 & 19 at 10 a.m. Allendale Theatre, 203 Allen St. (884-4400). www.theatreofyouth.org

UH OH! HERE COMES CHRISTMAS, variety performance by Fulghum, Zulia & Caldwell, presented by O’Connell & Company, directed by Joey Bucheker, starring Corey Beiber, Tim Goehrig, Edith Grossman, Mary Moebius, Michael Starzynski. Through Dec 20, Thu-Sat at 7:30, Sun at 2:30 (no performance Dec 17). The Park School, 4625 Harlem Rd., Snyder (848-0800).

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THE SANTALAND DIARIES, one-man show by David Sedaris & Joe Mantello, directed by Doug Weyand, starring Kevin Kennedy. Through Dec 19, Thu-Sat at 7:30, Sun at 2 (no show Dec 17). Road Less Traveled Theater, 500 Pearl St. (629-3069). www.roadlesstraveledproductions.org

CLOSING

ANNIE, touring production of the Broadway musical presented by Shea’s and Albert Nocciolino. Through Dec 13, 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). www.sheas.org

FACE IT, two one-act plays by Engelic Everett and Nick Cacciotti presented by Unique Productions (Up!) in collaboration with Subversive Theatre Collective, directed by Beth Geyer. Through Dec 13, Thu-Sat at 7:30, Sun at 2. The Manny Fried Playhouse, 255 Great Arrow Ave. (243-8889). www.uniqueproductionsup.com

MY FAIR LADY, musical by Lerner & Loewe directed by David Bondrow, starring Kevin Leary, Chrissy Vogric, Scot Kaitanowski, David Marciniak, Alex Hunnell, Katy Clancy. Through Dec 13, Thu-Sat at 7:30, Sun at 2:30. Lancaster Opera House, 21 Central Ave., Lancaster (683-1776).

9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL, by Dolly Parton and Patricia Resnick, presented by Niagara University Theatre, directed by Amanda Lytle Sharpe and Terri Filips Vaughan. Through Dec 13, Thu at 7, Fri at 7:30, Sat at 2 & 7:30, Sun at 2. Leary Theatre, Clet Hall at NU campus (286-8685).

TWO CHRISTMAS TALES: The Gift Of The Magi & A Charlie Brown Christmas, presented by The Alden Christian Theatre Society. Through Dec 13, Fri at 7:30, Sat at 2:30 & 7:30, Sun at 2:30. ACTS, 470 Church St, Alden (937-7770). www.actstheatre.org

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS

A FRAGILE PEACE, free reading of a new play by Judith Robinson, presented by the Emanuel Fried New Play Workshop, directed by Lucas Lloyd, starring Doug Zschiegner, David Lundy, Steve Braddock, Mark Donahue Dec 14 at 7. Road Less Traveled Theater, 500 Pearl St.

IT WAS A WONDERFUL LIFE, written by Joseph Demerly, directed by Loraine O’Donnell, starring John Fredo, Dudney Joseph, Jenn Stafford, Kelly Copps, Doug Crane, Timothy Finnegan, Mary Craig, Annette Christian. Through Dec 27, Sat & Sun at 2. Forest Lawn Chapel, 1411 Delaware Ave. (885-1600).

UPCOMING

THE GUNS OF CHRISTMAS, staged reading of the play by Gary Earl Ross, presented by Subversive Theatre, starring John Kennedy, Justin Fiordaliso, Thorin Vallentin, Jacob Sauer, Michael Mottern, Cody Jones, Lucas Lloyd, Lawrence Rowswell, J. Tim Raymond, Ryan Filer, Murry Galloway. Dec 18-22, Fri-Tue at 8. The Manny Fried Playhouse, 255 Great Arrow Ave., third floor (408-0499). www.subversivetheatre.org

JOSEPH’S GOSPEL, one-man comedy starring Alan Safier. Dec 17-20, Thu at 7:30, Fri & Sat at 8, Sun at 2. 710 Main Theatre, 710 Main St. (1-800-745-3000). www.sheas.org

SANTA CLAUS CONQUERS THE MARTIANS! by Paul L Jacobson and Glenville Mareth, adapted for the stage and directed by Billy Horn, presented by Patchwork Theatre of Niagara, starring Elliot Fox, Meagan Kurilovitch, Steve Brachmann, Rick Vogt, Trevor Dugan, Daniel Baker, Jamie Moore, Rosie Lorenti. Dec 17-20, Thu & Fri at 7, Sat & Sun at 3 & 7. Niagara Arts and Cultural Center, 1201 Pine Ave. at Portage Rd. (628-5347).

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