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Video: Inside Look at HEIST at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park has posted a video in which Producing Artistic Director Blake Robison discusses the plot, structure and themes of HEIST ahead of the production.
Submissions Are Open For BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage: Season 7
Get your audition book ready and start warming up your vocal cords—your moment in the spotlight is almost here! Next On Stage, BroadwayWorld’s nationwide competition for high school and college students, is back for Season 7, and we’re raising the curtain on our biggest season yet.
CORNER OF THE SKY: THE SONGS OF STEPHEN SCHWARTZ Will Make World Premiere at Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati will present the world premiere of CORNER OF THE SKY: THE SONGS OF STEPHEN SCHWARTZ, a production celebrating the composer's catalog of theatrical music.
Nominations Open For The 2026 BroadwayWorld Cincinnati Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2026 BroadwayWorld Cincinnati Awards! The 2026 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
Cast Set For TALK as Part of Made In Cincy: New Works Festival
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park announced the full cast for TALK, a new play by Theresa Rebeck, a centerpiece of the inaugural MADE IN CINCY: NEW WORKS FESTIVAL.
Second Year Cast Set For THE OUTSIDERS National Tour
Nolan White will lead THE OUTSIDERS national tour as Ponyboy Curtis when the second year begins September 19 in Denver, with stops including Los Angeles, Costa Mesa, Seattle and San Francisco.
Ailey II to Launch 27-City Tour Featuring World Premiere by Francesca Harper
Ailey II will tour 27 US cities from September 22, 2026, to April 11, 2027, presenting a world premiere by Francesca Harper and works by Alvin Ailey and Ronald K.
Kayla Ryan Walsh Joins MAMMA MIA! North American Tour Cast; Rob Hancock to Play 'Harry Bright'
Kayla Ryan Walsh joins the 25th Anniversary Tour of MAMMA MIA! as Rosie, while Rob Hancock moves from ensemble to Harry Bright, alongside returning principal cast members Jessica Crouch and Juliette M.
Photos: MYSTIC PIZZA Tour in Rehearsals; Full Cast Revealed
The complete cast has been announced for Mystic Pizza: A New Musical, with all new rehearsal photos also being released.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from August 2026
In this August 2026 edition, two major national tours are gearing up to hit the road, with the casts of OH, MARY! and JERSEY BOYS offering behind-the-scenes looks at their rehearsal processes, while BroadwayWorld exclusively revealed that Aliya Grace will lead the upcoming BOOP! THE MUSICAL tour lau
Interview: Scott Coulter of CORNER OF THE SKY: THE SONGS OF STEPHEN SCHWARTZ
Coulter offers a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to curate and reimagine a catalog so deeply embedded in the American theater canon.
John Rubinstein and More Will Join THE NOTEBOOK North American Tour
New casting has been announced for the second year of the North American Tour of THE NOTEBOOK, including John Rubinstein, Angela Birchett, Makena Jackson, and more.
Video: The JERSEY BOYS Tour Cast Is Getting Ready to Hit the Road
Jersey Boys is getting ready to hit the road for its 20th Anniversary North American Tour.
HEIST to Open Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's 2026-27 Season
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park will open its new season with HEIST, a high-tech thriller featuring aerial acrobatics, lasers and projections in the Rouse Theatre.
Video: Watch the JERSEY BOYS Tour Cast Perform 'My Boyfriend's Back' in Rehearsals
Jersey Boys is getting redy to hit the road for its 20th Anniversary North American Tour.
Exclusive: New Cast and Dates Announced for THE WIZ National Tour
Crossroads Live North America, producer of the National Tour of THE WIZ, has just announced an all-new cast who will ease on down the road.
Full Cast Announced for BOOP! THE MUSICAL National Tour
BOOP! The Musical has just announced the full cast for the upcoming North American Tour.
MANIA: THE ABBA TRIBUTE Sets US Tour Cast, to Open in Wichita in October
MANIA: The ABBA Tribute has announced full principal casting for its 2026/2027 US National Tour, which will open October 9, 2026, at the Orpheum Theatre in Wichita, Kansas.
Video: Watch the ‘Demented’ Cast of OH, MARY! Get Ready to Hit the Road
Oh, Mary! is hitting the road—and its new company is ready to unleash Mary Todd Lincoln on the rest of America.
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Lisa Howard and Dylan Bradford Join THE SOUND OF MUSIC National Tour
New faces will join the Abbey in the North American tour of The Sound of Music this fall.
CLUE Tour to Launch Los Angeles Run In September; Tour Dates Announced
The North American tour of CLUE will open its third season at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles September 8-12, 2026, before visiting Memphis, St.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL to Welcome Mark Mineart as Scrooge at Cincinnati Playhouse
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park has cast Mark Mineart as Ebenezer Scrooge in its upcoming production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL, presented by First Financial Bank.
CORNER OF THE SKY: THE SONGS OF STEPHEN SCHWARTZ Sets Cast at Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati will present the world premiere of a musical revue featuring the songs of Stephen Schwartz, titled CORNER OF THE SKY.
Cast Set For New Version of THE BODYGUARD on North American Tour
The full cast has been set for the new North American tour of THE BODYGUARD the Musical, which will launch in October.
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RENT Patricia Corbett Theater, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (11/12-11/14) |
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Much Ado About Nothing Patricia Corbett Theater, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (2/11-2/13) |
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Cantus Laetus Corbett Auditorium, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (2/03-2/03) |
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CCM Prep: Fall Youth Ballet Patricia Corbett Theater, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (12/11-12/13) |
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Cincinnati to New York Corbett Auditorium, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (4/18-4/18) |
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Tuning Up Corbett Auditorium, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (9/27-9/27) |
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Lerner and Loewe's Brigadoon in Concert Corbett Auditorium, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (9/25-9/26) |
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Mahler Four Corbett Auditorium, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (10/16-10/16) |
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Cabaret Patricia Corbett Theater, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (3/04-3/06) |
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Die Hard is a Christmas Movie Know Theatre of Cincinnati (12/03-12/20) |
