Cincinnati Playhouse Single Tickets Now On Sale 8/16

Be one of the first theatregoers to see the remarkable shows at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park during its 2010-2011 season, and save money as well. Single tickets go on sale Monday, August 16.

New this year, Cincinnati Playhouse is offering a special price of just $25 to all preview performances in the Thompson Shelterhouse Theatre. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis and will sell out fast! $25 preview tickets are also available in the Robert. S. Marx Theatre.m.; Sun

Also included in this special offer is holiday favorite A Christmas Carol. Celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, the KeyBank presentation of A Christmas Carol remains one of the most cherished events of the holiday season. Written by Charles Dickens and adapted by Howard Dallin, the fable of Ebenezer Scrooge and his night among the spirits blends with dazzling costumes and special effects to create a fun-filled event for the entire family.

This season promises something for everyone:

Movie and stage actress Kathleen Turner will star in the world premiere of Matthew Lombardo's HIGH. After its Cincinnati run, HIGH will transfer to Broadway in early 2011.
Famed comedy company The Second City comes to the Queen City from Chicago with a show written just for us about all things Cincinnati.
The most successful production in Shelterhouse history moves to the Marx Theatre: BEEHIVE, The 60's Musical.

A remarkable new play that explores the life of Vogue model and World War II photographer Lee Miller, BEHIND THE EYE.
Meet the African-American women in GEE'S BEND as they create magnificent quilts that are now seen in leading art museums throughout the country.
The quintessential American spirit is celebrated in one of our greatest comedies:
YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU.

Mystery and unpredictability of memory and the human heart are explored in THE PIANO TEACHER.

Marx Preview dates include: Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m.; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. and Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. prior to opening. The $25 tickets are available in B, C and D sections. Shelterhouse Preview dates include: Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 7 p.m.; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. and Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. prior to opening. The $25 tickets in the Shelterhouse are available in Side B sections. Some restrictions apply and other discounts and offers are not applicable to this price.

Tickets go on sale August 16. For more information and other prices, call The Playhouse box office at 513/421-3888 (toll-free in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana at 800/582-3208) or visit The Playhouse Web site at www.cincyplay.com. Call 513/345-2248 for TDD accessibility.

The Playhouse is supported, in part, by the generosity of the tens of thousands of individuals and businesses that give to the Fine Arts Fund.

The Ohio Arts Council helps fund The Playhouse with state tax dollars to encourage economic growth, educational excellence and cultural enrichment for all Ohioans.

The Playhouse also receives funding from the Shubert Foundation.

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