A hilarious comedy, MOON OVER BUFFALO centers on a couple of over-the-hill actors trying to keep their marriage and their ragtag touring company afloat. - The News Tribune, WA. How do I do this?? I designed the set! In Buffalo, New York, there’s suddenly one last shot at stardom — film director Frank Capra is rumored to be arriving for their matinee and might sign them to a Hollywood contract. I dug into the archives of our community theatre to get photos of actors. Moon Over Buffalo characters breakdowns including full descriptions with standard casting requirements and expert analysis. "Moon Over Buffalo is what a staged comedy should be. Moon Over Buffalo – Character Descriptions George Hay - (Male, 50s) very dramatic, a slapstick type, over-the-top actor Must be able to do strong physical comedy, including pratfalls, running, stage combat (fencing), etc. Our local theatre company is hoping to do either Moon Over Buffalo or Leading Ladies next year. Videos. Moon Over Buffalo is a 1995 comic play by Ken Ludwig set in Buffalo, New York in 1953. Hey guys, here are some pictures from our last show Moon Over Buffalo. The set was a rabbit warren of doors. Moon Over Buffalo characters breakdowns including full descriptions with standard casting requirements and expert analysis. We are a small community theater...not a lot of funds...we have the gun that will shoot blanks...but how am I going to get the lamp to break? Feel free to ask any questions! The scenes that work, really work, and the scenes that don't, well they just don't, but we do the best we can with them and keep working hard. BroadwayTVArchive 7,889 views This has crap lighting on … Moon Over Buffalo. I designed the set! Ken Ludwig's backstage farce "Moon Over Buffalo" isn't as dark or as viscerally uncomfortable as the more famous "Noises Off," but it packs laughs, quick entrances and exits, misunderstandings, prop work and all the other essential elements of a satisfying farce, complete with a happy ending. Join StageAgent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. The only difference between us and them is that the budget for Moon Over Buffalo on Broadway was just over 2 million dollars. The set was a rabbit warren of doors. I am directing "Moon Over Buffalo"...I need a lamp that will break when it gets shot by a gun. This has crap lighting on … Moon Over Buffalo was a really fun props show. Moon Over Buffalo – Character Descriptions George Hay - (Male, 50s) very dramatic, a slapstick type, over-the-top actor Must be able to do strong physical comedy, including pratfalls, running, stage combat (fencing), etc. April 3, 2000 Moon Over Buffalo's Carol Burnett loses her skirt on Late Show with David Letterman ( 30-Oct-1995) - Duration: 11:54. It’s Waiting for Guffman meets Noises Off meets your favorite Shakespeare comedy as performed by the Marx Brothers. Moon Over Buffalo Costumes: Part A "The amazing scope of Bob Mackie’s fashion, home furnishings and entertainment career is enormous and continues to expand. For years, Charlotte Hay - (Female, 50s) She helps to run the acting troupe and plays all the leads even those for which she is a bit too old. Join StageAgent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. It is a wild and wacky farce. Most recently, I designed the set for "Moon Over Buffalo", also at the Claire VG Thomas. In the madcap comedy tradition of Lend Me a Tenor, the hilarious Moon Over Buffalo centers on George and Charlotte Hay, fading stars of the 1950s. The Tempest. Projected and traced King Arthur logo onto each umbrella and hand-colored each umbrella with fabric markers. Charlotte Hay - (Female, 50s) She helps to run the acting troupe and plays all the leads even those for which she is a bit too old. At the moment, they’re playing Private Lives and Cyrano De Bergerac in rep in Buffalo, New York with five actors. With a plethora of pratfalls, slamming doors aplenty, and backstage shenanigans, Ken Ludwig’s Moon Over Buffalo is a fast-paced, hilarious screwball comedy in the old tradition, a throwback farce, a valentine to the stage, and the larger-than-life personalities that inhabit the world of the theatre.