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Theater capsule reviews, by The News critics, are based on a four-star rating system, and are as follows:★★★★ Excellent / ★★★ Good / ★★ Fair / ★ Poor

ALLENDALE THEATRE. “Junie B. Jones & A Little Monkey Business.” Presented by Theatre of Youth. Through Nov. 1. Show times: 2 p. m. Saturday and Sunday. 203 Allen St. 884-4400. www.theatreofyouth.org. $19-$21.

ALLEYWAY THEATRE. “Rose.” Presented by Jewish Repertory Theatre. Through Nov. 1. Show times: 7:30 p. m. Thursday; 4 and 8 p. m. Saturday; 2 p. m. Sunday. 1 Curtain Up Alley. 688-4114, Ext. 391. www.jewishrepertorytheatre.com. $10-$32.

ALT THEATRE. “The Rocky Horror Show.” Through Oct. 31. Show times: 8 p. m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday. 255 Great Arrow Ave. 868-6847. www.alttheatre.com. $20 advance, $25 door.

BUA THEATER. “Marc With a C.” Opens Friday and runs through Oct. 31. Show times: 8 p. m. Friday and Saturday; 7 p. m. next Sunday. 119 Chippewa St., between Delaware and Elmwood. 886-9239. www.buffalobua.org. $22 general, $20 seniors, $15 students.

GHOSTLIGHT THEATRE. “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.” Presented by Starry Night Theatre. Ends today. Show time: 2 p. m.. 2170 Schenck St., North Tonawanda. 743-1614. www.starrynighttheatre.com. $12 general, $10 students and seniors.

MANNY FRIED PLAYHOUSE. “Widows.” Presented by Subversive Theatre Collective. Through Nov. 7. Show times: 8 p. m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Great Arrow Building, 255 Great Arrow Ave. 408-7337. www.subversivetheatre.org.

O’CONNELL&COMPANY. “4 Guys Named Jose and Una Mujer Named Maria.” Through next Sunday. Show times: 7:30 p. m. Friday and Saturday; 2:30 p. m. Sunday. $20 general, $15 students and seniors. Also, “Diva by Diva: A Celebration of Women!” Through Dec. 23. Show time: 7:30 p. m. Wednesday. $20 general, $15 students and seniors, $12.50 ECC staff/students. Erie Community College North Campus, 6205 Main St., Williamsville. 848-0800. www.oconnellandcompany.com .

THEATERLOFT. “Do You See What I’m Saying.” Presented by Ujima Company. Through next Sunday. Show times: 8 p. m. Thursday through Saturday; 6 p. m. Sunday. 545 Elmwood Ave. 883-0380. www.ujimacompany.org. $25 general, $20 seniors, $15 students. ★★½ (Jana Eisenberg)

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Canadian stages

GYPSY THEATRE. “Blood Brothers.” Through Nov. 1. Show times: 2 p. m. Sunday; 8 p. m. Thursday and Friday; 2 and 8 p. m. Saturday. 4630 Queen St., Niagara Falls, Ont. (905) 871-4407. www.gypsytheatre.com. $30-$40.

SHAW FESTIVAL. Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont. (800) 511-SHAW. www.shawfest.com. Tickets are $30 to $110 (Canadian funds). In the Royal George Theatre: “Sunday in the Park with George.” Through Nov. 1. Also, “Play, Orchestra, Play.” Through Oct. 31.★★★★(Herman Trotter) In the Festival Theatre: “Brief Encounters.” Through Saturday. ★★★★(Colin Dabkowski) Also, “Born Yesterday.” Through Nov. 1.★★★★(Colin Dabkowski)


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