CINCINNATI THEATRE NEWSROOM

It’s very seldom these days that an original play check sall the boxes, yet Mrs.

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.

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.

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.

Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati will present the Jackie Demaline Regional Collegiate Playwriting Competition in 2026, inviting emerging playwrights to showcase their work.

Broadway in Cincinnati's 26/27 season lineup will feature The Great Gatsby, The Outsiders and more.

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 UC College-Conservatory of Music will present its annual Moveable Feast gala, featuring a rich tapestry of performances and interactive experiences.

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.

Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati (ETC) kicks off the new year with the regional premiere drama Where We Stand by Donnetta Lavinia Grays.

Carisa Hendrix, the performer behind the glamorous 1940s-style socialite Lucy Darling, is back on tour with her show, Simply Darling, which will make its Cincinnati debut at the Aronoff Center’s Procter & Gamble Hall.

Ndlovu Youth Choir, the inspirational America's Got Talent finalist (Season 14), will make its Cincinnati debut at the Aronoff Center's Procter & Gamble Hall.

The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra will present American Voices, a concert celebrating the life and legacy of Dr.

This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Cincinnati Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight.

Get a first look at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's upcoming production of Little Women, co-produced with Portland Center Stage.

The Cincinnati premiere of The Jokers of Magic will take place at the Aronoff Center’s Jarson-Kaplan Theater.

The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati opens ELF THE MUSICAL JR.

Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati will present the sequel to its bestselling show of all time with the world premiere of It’s Fritz! from Cincinnati native Zina Camblin and ETC composer David Kisor.

Voting is now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Cincinnati Awards.

BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 15 performers in both age groups.

Check out a first look at 'Walk the Line' from Because You're Mine, a limited-run ode to country music running at Cincinnati Playhouse In The Park December 3 through 23.