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Ben Lipitz of THE LION KING at Aronoff Center
by Anne Simendinger - January 31, 2020
BWW Review: BUDDY: THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY Rocks at Cincinnati Playhouse In The Park
by Anne Simendinger - January 30, 2020
'Oh Boy!' BUDDY: THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY is rockin' and rollin' now through Feb. 16 at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park. Whether you grew up bopping along to his music or this is your first Buddy experience, there's something to enjoy for everyone.
World-Renowned Celloist Joshua Roman to Perform Original Work in the CSO's PEAKS OF BEAUTY AND DEVOTION
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2020
CSO Music Director Rossen Milanov and the musicians of the Columbus Symphony host the return of acclaimed cellist Joshua Roman in a performance of his own original, evocative cello concerto, Awakening. The program also includes Austrian Romantic composer Josef Brucker's Symphony No. 7, a powerful, spiritual experience encompassing majestic brass chorales, lyrical beauty, and shining climaxes.
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra to Launch Second CSO Proof Experience SINGULIS ET SIMUL
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2020
Launched in the fall of 2019, the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra's CSO Proof series is an incubator for experimenting with new ideas on how we experience classical music. Designed to challenge the constructs of a traditional concert, every element is up for grabs. Programs feature collaborations with a wide range of musicians and other artists not typically associated with orchestras; performances are apt to happen in open or unexpected spaces; multi-media effects are often employed; and, the audience is situated closer to the action, breaking the fourth wall and encouraging a more immersive relationship with the musicians and the action.
Cincinnati Playhouse Will Present its Second Off the Hill Touring Production This Season with STUART LITTLE
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2020
Embark on an adventure as the Playhouse presents its second Off the Hill touring production this season with E.B. White's endearing classic Stuart Little. This charming adaptation follows the marvelous maneuverings of a mouse in New York City who is trying to survive in the great, big world. Performed by members of the Bruce E. Coyle Intern company, the delightful adventures of Stuart Little will run now through Feb. 16.
The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati Will Receive a $10K Grant From the National Endowment for the Arts
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2020
The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati (TCT) has been approved for a $10,000 Art Works grant to support the current season of TCT On Tour. This project will help TCT on Tour productions take the magic of live theatre to those who would otherwise be unable to attend, due to transportation, geographic and/or financial constraints.
WSU Emerging Choreographers Concert 2020 Announced
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2020
Wright State University's Department of Theater, Dance, and Motion Pictures proudly presents the Emerging Choreographers Concert 2020. The upperclassmen dance majors of the Wright State University Dance Ensemble (WSUDE) have been tirelessly working on their new works premiering this February 14th- and February 15th at 8pm and Sunday February 16th at 2pm in Dance Space 170 in the Creative Arts Center. Five seniors: Courtney Anderson, Kennedi Jones, Hannah Neff, Jacob Shade, and Mikaela Sobolik, will be premiering their senior choreographic works. Eleven juniors will also be showcasing their pieces. 
Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center Announces Lineup For Second Edition Of Annual Performance Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2020
The Contemporary Arts Center (CAC) in Cincinnati today announced the second edition of its performance festival This Time Tomorrow (TTT), which commissions and presents new, cutting-edge work from international, domestic, and local artists. Spread across five days in April 2020, this year's festival will feature a diverse assembly of performance works, including four CAC commissions and two North American premieres. Activating the CAC and partner venues throughout the Greater Cincinnati area, TTT 2020 engages with crucial themes that speak to our contemporary time.
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati Presents FORTUNE
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2020
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati kicks off the new year with the mystifying regional premiere comedy Fortune by Deborah Zoe Laufer, coming to the stage January 18-February 15, 2020. Sure to spark warmth this winter, this quirky comedy is about finding love, whether it's in the cards or not. The Ithaca Times calls this play a?oecharming and off-beata??the laughter is constant and the romance is sweet in this fine concoction.a?? Directed by Brian Robertson. Production Sponsor is John Goering.
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's 2020 Summer Theatre Camps Are Now On Sale
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2020
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's 2020 Summer Theatre Camp and Performance Academy will explore fantastical worlds, storybook lands, favorite books and movies, and so much more. Camps will be held at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park plus locations in Evendale, Blue Ash, Mason and the West End.
The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati Will Present HARRIET TUBMAN: STRAIGHT UP OUTTA' THE UNDEGROUND
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2020
Her story hidden in secrecy no more, The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati (TCT) brings HARRIET TUBMAN: STRAIGHT UP OUTTA THE UNDERGROUND performed by TCT On Tour (TCT's touring division) to the Ralph and Patricia Corbett Showtime Stage March 14-15, 2020.
REMEMBERING JAMES The Musical Starts 2020 National Tour At The Carnegie Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2020
Weathersby Productions and SuperBad Theatre Company is continuing their 2020-2021 tour Theatre season, in Covington Kentucky at The Carnegie Theatre. The new musical REMEMBERING JAMES- The Life and Music of James Brown will perform February 1st, Two shows only.
Photo Flash: First Look at the US Premiere of (IN THE NIGHT TIME) BEFORE THE SUN RISES
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2020
Know Theatre presents the US premiere of Nina Segal's In the Night Time (Before the Sun Rises).
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati Season Will Continue with 10-MINUTE CONNECTIONS: JUSTICE
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2020
Justice is getting served at Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati as the 2019-2020 Studio Series continues with 10-minute Connections: Justice on February 10 at 7 pm. In preparation for Ensemble's next mainstage play, Dominique Morriseau's Pipeline, five 10-minute plays, coupled with Morriseau's short play, Night Vision, will be presented as staged readings and center around the theme of justice.
americUS Comes to Cincinnati Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2020
The award-winning, multi-cultural performance ensemble Universes will bring its groundbreaking style of live storytelling to Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park with the world premiere of americUS. With support from The Rosenthal Family Foundation, this infusion of slam poetry, music, dance and theatre runs from Feb. 1 through March 8, with opening night on Feb. 6 at the Rosenthal Shelterhouse Theatre.
Winners Announced For 2019 BroadwayWorld Cincinnati Awards
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2020
Following a record number of nominations and votes, winners have been announced for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Cincinnati Awards, brought to you by TodayTix!! The nominees were set, audiences voted, and now we get to recognize local theatres and performers for their outstanding achievement!
Carnegie Theatre Has Announced Their 2020-21 Season
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2020
The 2020-21 Carnegie Theatre Season will be filled with laughter, nostalgia and a few surprises. Audiences will be introduced to a fast talking plant, relive a jam session at the historic Sun Records, celebrate traditions in changing times and experience the debut of a new script by a local arts leader.
Seven Schools Invited To Perform On Main Stage At International Thespian Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2020
Seven schools have been invited to perform on the main stage at the nation's leading high school theatre festival. The invitations are based on productions that were adjudicated last fall; four more will be invited this spring. (Complete list of schools and shows to-date follows.)
JumpStart Theatre Application Now Available; Schools with Grades 5-8 can Apply For Services and Materials Valued at $12K
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2020
Applications are now available to participate in the middle school initiative, JumpStart Theatre, managed by The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati.
The Carnegie Presents JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2020
The Carnegie is kicking off 2020 with a story of dreamers, betrayal, reconciliation, and a beautiful, colorful coat. JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT runs on the Otto M. Budig stage weekends January 11 - 26, 2020.
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati to Present Regional Premiere of Comedy FORTUNE
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2020
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati is kicking off the new year with the mystifying regional premiere comedy Fortune by Deborah Zoe Laufer, coming to the stage January 18-February 15, 2020. Sure to spark warmth this winter, this quirky comedy is about finding love, whether it's in the cards or not. The Ithaca Times calls this play 'charming and off-beat...the laughter is constant and the romance is sweet in this fine concoction.' Directed by Brian Robertson. Production Sponsor is John Goering.
BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY To Ring In 2020 At Falcon Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2019
Falcon Theatre's third production of its 30th anniversary season is Pearl Cleage's Blues for an Alabama Sky. The play is a brutally honest and candid examination of an array of issues--including race, gender, sexuality, and cultural intolerance--in the historical context of the Harlem Renaissance and the early years of the Great Depression. The production, directed by Torie Wiggins, opens January 24, 2020.
Performance Added to CAROL BURNETT: AN EVENING OF LAUGHTER AND REFLECTION at ARONOFF CENTER
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2019
Carol Burnett, award-winning actress and best-selling author, is widely recognized by the public and her peers for her work on stage and screen, most notably The Carol Burnett Show. The legendary actress and comedienne brings her one-woman show, An Evening of Laughter and Reflection Where the Audience Asks the Questions to the Aronoff Center's Procter & Gamble Hall on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at 7:30 PM. DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND, AN ADDITONAL PERFORMANCE HAS BEEN ADDED ON MONDAY, MAY 4, 2020 AT 7:30 PM.
Final Week To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Cincinnati Awards
by BWW - December 23, 2019
There's just one final week to submit votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Cincinnati Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
Tantrum Theater Announces New Musical Development Partnership with NYC's Musical Theatre Factory
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2019
Tantrum Theater, Ohio University's professional theater company, announces an innovative new collaborative partnership with Musical Theatre Factory (MTF), a leading non-profit organization focused on developing bold and inclusive new musicals by early career artists. The first new work from this partnership will be a developmental reading of the new musical Eighty-Sixed by Sam Salmond and Jeremy J. King, with a public performance on January 18, 2020.

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