Bobby Cooke News Today

Heres a brief look at what is happening on the local theater scene.

DISASTER at MusicalFare explodes with talent; FURSONA NON GRATA at First Look has a powerful message. For 30 years (as of November 2022) Theater Talk has been appointment listening on WBFO, featuring the insights of theater critic and historian, Anthony Chase, who joins Peter Hall for a five-minute weekly broadcast at 6:45 and 8:45 Friday mornings on 88.7 WBFO with a podcast available on wbfo.org. NOTE: Theater listings are included with the podcast. As part of BTPM (Buffalo Toronto Public Media...

After Easter, WNY is back on stage with THURGOOD at the Irish, DISASTER! at MusicalFare, First Look's FURSONA NON GRATA, OCC's ROMANCE/ROMANCE, Revelation Theater's THE STICK WIFE, and another two chances to see ANTHONY CHASE: MY LIFE IN THE AUDIENCE. For 30 years (as of November 2022) Theater Talk has been appointment listening on WBFO, featuring the insights of theater critic and historian, Anthony Chase, who joins Peter Hall for a five-minute weekly broadcast at 6:45 and 8:45 F...

It's a musical that features four actors in two different stories and the producers at O'Connell & Company promise "one fantastic night."

Local theaters in general are fairly "dark" during the Easter holiday, but you can see THURGOOD at Irish Classical through next weekend. Scroll down for complete listings. For 30 years (as of November 2022) Theater Talk has been appointment listening on WBFO, featuring the insights of theater critic and historian, Anthony Chase, who joins Peter Hall for a five-minute weekly broadcast at 6:45 and 8:45 Friday mornings on 88.7 WBFO with a podcast available on wbfo.org. NOTE: Theater listi...

For 30 years, Theater Talk has been appointment listening on WBFO, featuring the insights of theater critic and historian, Anthony Chase, who joins Peter Hall for a five-minute weekly broadcast at 6:45 and 8:45 Friday mornings on 88.7 WBFO with a podcast available on wbfo.org. As part of BTPM (Buffalo Toronto Public Media) their beat is primarily Buffalo theater, but Broadway, The Shaw Festival, The Stratford Festival, and other relevant art forms including ballet and opera are covered. This wee...

The winners of the 31st annual Artie Awards, which recognized the work of the 2021-2022 Western New York theater season, were announced at a red-carpet style event at Shea’s 710 Theatre Monday evening.

Jul 20 @ 10:00 am – Jul 23 @ 1:00 pm To celebrate the Litchfield History Museum’s exhibit Stitching Stories, the Society is doing a full week of fun crafts and games for families all about quilts! Featuring: Learn to sew activities! Try out different basic[...]

Police: Man with New Haven ties wanted in Waterbury homicide Leah Brennan FacebookTwitterEmail Bobby Cooke.Waterbury Police Department WATERBURY — Police on Wednesday released the identity of a second person they said is wanted in connection with the shooting death of a 24-year-old city resident. Waterbury police said they have obtained an arrest warrant for city resident Bobby Cooke, 54, on charges of murder, carrying a pistol without a permit, criminal possession of a pistol or revolver, cr...