The latest theatre news from Cincinnati — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Voting is now open for the second round of BroadwayWorld's Annual Bracket! Which film is really the Best Movie Musical of all time? Our editors have selected the options, and now BroadwayWorld invites YOU to join us and our readers in deciding which movie musical deserves the title of The Ultimate B
Othello is arguably Shakespeare’s most controversial show, often called a “problem show,” given its deep explorations into race and misogyny.
What did our critic think of THE WIZ at Aronoff Center, Procter & Gamble Hall?
The Cincinnati Arts Association will present the 2026 Overture Awards Finals Competition.
The Emmy-nominated writer, stand-up comedian, and The Daily Show rotating host and correspondent will be embarking on Josh Johnson'S COMEDY BAND CAMP as his next tour, a one-of-a-kind stand up and live music experience that brings together all the community of being in one big band and all the nosta
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Cincinnati Opera and the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music will present an exclusive preview of O’Keeffe: Kiss the Sky, a new opera-ballet commissioned by Washington National Opera.
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati (ETC) will present the regional premiere comedy Fourteen Funerals by Eric Pfeffinger.
BroadwayWorld has a first look at the North American Tour of The Outsiders.
Which film is really the Best Movie Musical of all time? Our editors have selected the options, and now BroadwayWorld invites YOU to join us and our readers in deciding which movie musical deserves the title of The Ultimate Best Movie Musical!
Four classic books take center stage as The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati (TCT) has announced its 2026–2027 Season.
Greg Heffley is headed to the stage—and this Friday, the Opening Night Cincinnati audience will get a rare chance to hear directly from the creator who started it all.
They say that falling in love is wonderful.
Internationally acclaimed and award-winning Scottish comedian, Daniel Sloss, has announced North American theater tour dates for his brand-new show, Daniel Sloss: BITTER.
Around the BroadwayWorld is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati will present the Jackie Demaline Regional Collegiate Playwriting Competition in 2026, inviting emerging playwrights to showcase their work.
Cincinnati Opera will present Underscore, a new event series from March to May, offering a fresh perspective on opera through innovative and engaging experiences.
The Complexions Contemporary Ballet, under the artistic leadership of co-founders Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson, will perform its transfixing tribute to the life and music of David Bowie at the Aronoff Center.
Broadway in Cincinnati's 26/27 season lineup will feature The Great Gatsby, The Outsiders and more.
As a powerful winter storm moves across large portions of the United States, BroadwayWorld is monitoring performance cancellations, schedule changes, and venue closures affecting Broadway, touring productions, regional theatre, and live events nationwide.
Know Theatre of Cincinnati will present the sixteenth season of SERIALS, its long-running new works program featuring original short plays by local playwrights.
The big day is almost here! After months of hard work, the six finalists of BroadwayWorld's Next on Stage: Season 6 will hit the stage in New York City for the our live finale at 54 Below.
The UC College-Conservatory of Music will present its annual Moveable Feast gala, featuring a rich tapestry of performances and interactive experiences.
Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert, is launching a 60-city North American tour this fall.
Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Cincinnati Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
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Hadestown (Non-Equity) Aronoff Center (5/12-5/16) |
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The Children Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati (1/30-2/21) |
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Feast of Carols Corbett Auditorium, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (12/05-12/06) |
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Intimate Apparel Cohen Family Studio Theater, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (10/01-10/03) |
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Bad Dates: End Game Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati (5/08-5/30) |
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SIX (Boleyn Tour) Aronoff Center (1/05-1/10) |
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Carmen Cincinnati Music Hall (7/25-8/02) |
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Journeys Through Time Corbett Auditorium, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (4/23-4/23) |
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WE WILL ROCK YOU Memorial Hall (8/22-8/29) |
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Cabaret Patricia Corbett Theater, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (3/04-3/06) |
