Season ’23-’24

Doubt (A Parable) John Patrick Shanley.  Irish Classical Theatre Company

Belfast Girls

By Jaki McCarrick
September 22, 2023 – October 15, 2023
Directed by Kyle LoConti

The year is 1850, and five young women seek to escape the famine in Ireland aboard a ship bound for Australia. As they sail toward the promise of new lives in Sydney, they struggle to leave their pasts behind. Award-Winning Director Kyle LoConti makes her ICTC mainstage directorial debut with this heartfelt, new Irish play, starring Robyn Baun, Cassie Cameron, Solange Gosselin, Lily Jones, and Renee Landrigan.

Open Captioned Performance: Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 7:30pm

The Tempest. William Shakespeare.  Irish Classical Theatre Company

Betrayal

By Harold Pinter
February 23, 2024 – March 17, 2024
Directed by ICTC Associate Director Greg Natale

Emma has been having an affair with her husband Robert’s close friend, Jerry, for seven years. Told in reverse-chronological order, Pinter’s semiautobiographical play explores relationships’ layered lies and all the complexities that come with them. ICTC Associate Director Greg Natale directs a powerhouse cast featuring Anthony Alcocer, Steve Copps, Aleks Malejs, and John Profeta.

ASL/Open Captioned Performance: Thursday, March 14, 2024 at 7:30pm

Great Expectations. Charles Dickens.  Irish Classical Theatre Company

"Master Harold"...and the Boys

By Athol Fugard
November 16, 2023 – December 3, 2023
Directed by Aaron Mays

One of Athol Fugard’s masterpieces, “Master Harold”… and the Boys is a coming-of-age drama that explores the relationship between Hally, a white teenage boy, and Sam and Willie, two middle-aged black waiters who work in his mother’s tea room, during apartheid-era South Africa. Faced with the return of his alcoholic and war-injured father, Hally lashes out at Sam and Willie, exposing a pernicious cycle of hatred, despite Hally’s dreams of “progress.”  A Tony Award Nominee for Best Play, Aaron Mays’ ICTC directorial debut stars Sam Fesmire, Roderick Garr, and Gerald Ramsey.

ASL/Open Captioned Performance: Thursday, November 30, 2023 at 7:30pm

Thurgood. George Stevens Jr.  Irish Classical Theatre Company

The Price

By Arthur Miller
April 19, 2024 – May 12, 2024
Directed by ICTC Associate Director Fortunato Pezzimenti

One of Arthur Miller’s rarely produced but powerful plays, The Price introduces us to Victor and his estranged brother, Walter, as they reunite after 30 years to sell their parents’ estate. Surrounded by the individual motives of Victor’s wife and an octogenarian antique dealer, tensions rise as Victor must face the sacrifice he made for his father. Award-Winning Actors Kate LoConti Alcocer, Todd Benzin, Tom Loughlin, and Ben Michael Moran star, directed by ICTC Associate Director Fortunato Pezzimenti.

ASL/Open Captioned Performance: Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 7:30pm

The Mai. Marina Carr.  Irish Classical Theatre Company

Faith Healer

By Brian Friel
January 5, 2024 – January 28, 2024
Directed by ICTC Co-Founder Josephine Hogan

An ICTC favorite, Faith Healer tells the story of Francis Hardy, a Faith Healer who travels around the British Isles offering redemption to those who are sick and suffering. Told in four monologues by Francis; his stage manager, Teddy; and his wife, Grace, Faith Healer is an Irish meditation on the role and responsibility of the artist in society. Long-time ICTC favorite Paul Todaro returns to The Andrews Theatre as the titular character, joining ICTC Artistic Director Emeritus Vincent O’Neill as Teddy, under the direction of ICTC Co-Founder Josephine Hogan.

ASL/Open Captioned Performance: Thursday, January 25, 2024 at 7:30pm

The Importance of Being Earnest. Oscar Wilde.  Irish Classical Theatre Company

Private Lives

By Noël Coward

June 7, 2024 – June 30, 2024
Directed by ICTC Associate Director Chris Kelly

Elyot and Amanda are both happily married… for the second time. Both honeymooning with their new spouses Sibyl and Victor, the couple finds themselves staying in adjacent rooms at the same hotel. Despite a volatile history, this chance encounter reignites their flame, causing chaos for their new spouses. ICTC Associate Director Chris Kelly leads a dynamite cast, featuring Anna Fernandez, Chris Hatch, Maria Pedro, Darryl Semira, and Jenn Stafford in this fun and fresh take on Noël Coward’s classic comedy to finish our 33rd Season.

ASL/Open Captioned Performance: Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 7:30pm.

M&T Bank, Obrien + Ford, Erie County, Council on the Arts, City of Buffalo

Irish Classical Theatre Company

(716) 853-1380
Box Office: (716) 853-ICTC
625 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14203

Box Office Hours                                                                Monday: 11am – 5pm                                                              Tuesday: 11am – 5 pm
Wednesday: 11am – 5pm                                                            Thursday: 11am – 5pm       
Friday: 11am – 5pm 
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

© 2023 Irish Classical Theatre Company.