GUTWorks Presents Vamping
GUTWorks, a theatre & multimedia company, presents this original multimedia 5 character solo show about renewed hope and fading memories that runs from May 13 – 18. Inspired by her grandmother’s experience and set in Buffalo against Jonathan Maloney's video, Quinn creates unforgettable characters weaving a story of one woman's struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. The May 17 performance @ 2PM is especially for local caretakers & families affected by dementia. This includes a panel discussion with the following local organizations and experts:
• WNY Alzheimer's Association: Linda Sabo, Executive Director
• Hospice Buffalo: Kathy LaPres, Provider Liaison
• DENT Neurological Institute: Dr. Michelle Rainka
• Buffalo Dept. of Senior Services & Erie County Caregiver Coalition: Miriam Callahan
• Buffalo Dept. of Senior Services & Erie County Caregiver Coalition: Miriam Callahan
• Geriatric Care Management: Dr. Nora Devoe
Performances Dates & Times:
• Preview: Tuesday, May 13 @ 8PM
• Preview: Wednesday, May 14 @ 8PM
• Show: Thursday, May 15 @ 8PM
• Show: Friday, May 16 @ 8PM
• Matinee: Saturday, May 17 @ 2PM
• Show: Saturday, May 17 @ 8PM
• Matinee: Sunday, May 18 @ 8PM
VAMPING runs 1 hour and there are talkbacks with the creative team following every performance. The tickets are online at www.brownpapertickets.com.
Free parking available across from the theater in the lot off Washington Street! Proceeds from this performance will benefit the Alzheimer's Association of Western New York. All audiences welcome!
Market Arcade Film & Arts Centre
639 Main
Buffalo, NY 14203
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