JAMESTOWN, NY – Several factors contributed to Mayor Stephen W. Keefe’s decision to recognize the United Arts Appeal of Chautauqua County and proclaim Friday, February 3 as “UAA Day” in the Village of Fredonia. As his proclamation notes, local arts organizations are important because they help weave art and culture into the ... Read More

JAMESTOWN, NY — The Lucille Ball Little Theatre in Jamestown is presenting the musical “Annie” on May 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21 and 22. Prior to all shows, the Chautauqua County Humane Society will be in the lobby collecting items and monetary donations. All contributions will be used to care for the ... Read More

Lucille Ball Little Theatre’s production is seeking 5 to 6 male actors aged 18-30 for their upcoming production, “A Few Good Men.”   The actors would play Marines who chant at times during the play. They might also double as MPs, jury members, etcetera. Based on an actual incident that took place at the ... Read More

Jamestown, NY — During the month of February 2011, the Lucille Ball Little Theater of Jamestown will be hosting performances of "Boeing-Boeing," written by Marc Camoletti. This 1960’s French farce features self-styled Parisian, Lothario Bernard, who has French, German and American fiancées, each ... Read More

The Chautauqua Chamber Singers of Community Music Project is one of many performing groups supported by the United Arts Appeal of Chautauqua County. Those who contribute by August 31 to the UAA’s 2010 Fund Drive will be acknowledged throughout the 2010-2011 season for their support of the arts. With the closing of its fiscal year on ... Read More

Community Star Sam Paladino was recently honored for his years of service in Community Theatre in Jamestown, most notably with the Lucille Ball Little Theatre on 2nd St. (Photo courtesy of Mary Matteson) The Chautauqua Star and Bulletin Board is proud to present “The Community Star of the Week.” Each week we’ll let ... Read More

The season of fall brings many things. The changing of the leaves, cooler weather, and, of course, an intrigue in local ghost stories. Whether you've heard them all, are completely unaware, or have had your hair turned white due to a personal experience, ghost stories from Chautauqua County are both chilling and numerous. With history dating back ... Read More

Several Little Theatre “Pirates of Penzance” found a special treasure chest recently in the lobby of the theatre. They unearthed a chest full of children’s books donated for a special promotion between the Rotary Club of Jamestown and the Little Theatre to benefit WCA Hospital. Every person attending the Rodgers and ... Read More