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Starring Buffalo’s SISTER ACT ran November 3-4, 2023 at Shea’s 710 Theatre. Filled with powerful gospel music and outrageous comedy, SISTER ACT is a sparkling tribute to the power of friendship.
American Idol Finalist and rising theater star Alyssa Wray played Deloris Van Cartier, the role made famous by Whoopi Goldberg in the 1992 film. She starred opposite Tony Award-Nominee Sidney DuPont (Paradise Square, Beautiful) as Eddie, and Buffalo stars George L Brown (Once On This Island) as Curtis and Jenn Stafford (four-time Artie Award-Winner) as Mother Superior. Joining them were Anne DeFazio, Alejandro Gómez, Daniel Lendzian, Timiyah Love, Steven Maiseke, Katy Miner, and Davida Evette Tolbert. Choral students from City Honors High School, Jamestown High School, and Sacred Heart Academy also participated.
Daniel Lendzian
Timiyah Love
Davida Evette Tolbert
Meet the Cast
Sidney DuPont
(Paradise Square, Beautiful)
Alyssa Wray
(American Idol)
Jenn Stafford
George L Brown
(Once On This Island)
Anne DeFazio
Alejandro Gómez
Katy Miner
Steven Maiseke
Director: Drew Fornarola
Music Director: Karen E. Saxon
Choreographer: Michael Deeb Weaver
Assistant Director: Sam Crystal
Production Stage Manager: Ally Hasselback
Assistant Stage Manager: Michael Morog