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December 19th Update: HAMILTON - Aronoff Leads Best Musical Category in the BWW Cincinnati Awards Voting
by BWW Staff - December 19, 2019
We're heading into the final week of voting 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!
IN THE NIGHT TIME (BEFORE THE SUN RISES) Comes to Know Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2019
Following its London premiere in 2016, Nina Segal's riveting new drama In the Night Time (before the sun rises) makes it U.S. debut on the Know Theatre Mainstage this January:
THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY to Open at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2019
Everyday, it's a getting; closer to Jan. 18, when BUDDY HOLLY: THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY begins previews at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park. The original jukebox musical featuring 20 of Holly's timeless hits runs through Feb. 16. The official opening night is Jan. 23.
DISNEY'S DESCENDANTS Kicks Off The Children's Theatre Of Cincinnati's 101st Season
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2019
The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati is announcing the opening title of their 101st season, and it's only fitting for Cruella De Vil to show up for the celebration a?" along with three other famous Disney super-villains in Disney's Descendants! Disney Channel's smash hit movie musical comes to life on stage October 10-19, 2020 at the Taft Theatre. The nation's oldest children's theatre is thrilled to present the pop culture phenomenon that mashes up of your favorite classic characters in a fun, fresh and feisty new Disney adventure.
Just Two Weeks Left To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Cincinnati Awards
by BWW - December 16, 2019
There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Cincinnati Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
2 PIANOS, 4 HANDS Extends At Cincinnati Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2019
Due to popular demand, 2 PIANOS, 4 HANDS, staged in the round at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, has been extended to Jan. 12, 2020. Tickets to the added performances are on sale now. The additional shows are Friday, Jan. 10, 8 p.m.; Saturday, Jan. 11, 4 and 8 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 12, 2 p.m. More shows could be added as needed.
The Children's Theatre Of Cincinnati Presents ANNIE JR.
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2019
The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati will present ANNIE JR. at the Taft Theatre February 29-March 9, 2020.
Carol Burnett's AN EVENING OF LAUGHTER AND REFLECTION is Coming to the Aronoff Center
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 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.
BroadwayWorld Cincinnati Awards Update: HAMILTON - Aronoff Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 09, 2019
There's just a few weeks left to make your voice heard and submit your votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Cincinnati Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
Mirror Ball New Year's Eve Celebration at Music Hall Ballroom
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2019
The Cincinnati Arts Association has announced the inaugural Mirror Ball New Year's Eve celebration to benefit historic Music Hall. Take a look into the rearview as you celebrate another decade gone by and dance the night away into a brand new year! Experience a fantastical New Year's Eve adventure surrounded by the beauty of one of Cincinnati's most historic and beloved performance venues. Part futuristic disco, part reflection of our past, Mirror Ball promises an evening of spectacle, not to mention dancing, drinking, and late night eating. The event is restricted to ages 21 and older.
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati to Present THE FROG PRINCESS
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2019
The ribbit-ing return of Ensemble Theatre's first commissioned family-friendly musical, The Frog Princess, leaps to the stage December 4, 2019-January 4, 2020. This musical spin on the beloved classic Russian fairy tale celebrates the beauty within each of us and receives a contemporary twist by local creative team Joseph McDonough (playwright) and David Kisor (composer and lyricist). This year's production is the first time it will have appeared on the ETC stage in twelve years. With a revitalized script, intricate costumes, and a lavish set, The Frog Princess is holiday fun for the entire family! Directed by D. Lynn Meyers.
December 2nd Update - Current Standings for the BWW Cincinnati Awards!
by BWW - December 02, 2019
It's December! Voting is now underway for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Cincinnati Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized. Check out the first set of stats below.
Hard Rock Cincinnati Black Friday Only Deal
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2019
Soon-to-be Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati's New Year's Eve celebration is all set to deliver not one, but two unforgettable parties, live entertainment and mouthwatering dining options. Thisannual tradition has sold out every year, earning the reputation as the biggest bash in Cincinnati.
Photo Flash: Cleveland Public Theatre's THE LOUSH SISTERS LOVE DICK'NS: OOPS!... tHEY DID IT AGAIN
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2019
Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) is proud to present the return of The Loush Sisters – a martini-loving, naughty-but-nice comedic duo – in their latest original show, The Loush Sisters Love Dick'ns: Oops!... They Did It Again. The production is onstage from November 21 through December 21 at CPT's historic Gordon Square Theatre.
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Has Been Nominated for Two Grammy Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 26, 2019
a?"The Recording Academy has nominated both a Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (CSO) recording and a Cincinnati Pops recording for GRAMMY® Awards. Transatlantic, recorded by Music Director Louis Langrée and the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra is nominated in the category of Best Orchestral Performance. American Originals: 1918, recorded by conductor John Morris Russell and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra and produced by Elaine Martone, is nominated for Best Classical Compendium. The 62nd Annual Grammy Awards ceremony will be held on Sunday, January 26, 2020.
BWW Review: 2 PIANOS, 4 HANDS at Cincinnati Playhouse In The Park
by Anne Simendinger - November 26, 2019
If you have ever taken a piano lesson or tried to learn any kind of instrument, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's '2 Pianos, 4 Hands' will bring back all the nostalgia of those hours spent begrudgingly practicing and praying that you'll magically know how to play those certain cords if you stare at the instrument long enough. Ted Dykstra and Richard Greenblatt's autobiographical play follows their journey with classical piano from their very first piano lessons to their duet concert performance, and everything in between.
First Standings - Voting Opens for the BWW Cincinnati Awards!
by BWW - November 25, 2019
Voting is NOW OPEN and the first votes are in for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Cincinnati Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The nominees are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized!
AN EVENING WITH C.S. LEWIS Comes to Aronoff Center
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2019
Acclaimed actor David Payne stars in An Evening with C.S. Lewis: My Life's Journey at the Aronoff Center's intimate Jarson-Kaplan Theater for four performances only: Friday, February 28 at 7:30 PM; Saturday, February 29 at 4:00 PM and 7:30 PM; and March 1 at 2:00 PM. The one-man show is produced by Emery Entertainment, Inc. and is a part of the Cincinnati Arts Association's 2019-20 Season.
Voting Now Open For The 2019 BroadwayWorld Cincinnati Awards, Presented by TodayTix!
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2019
Voting is NOW OPEN for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Cincinnati Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The nominees are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized!
Tickets on Sale Friday, November 22 for Four Additional Shows in the Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Cincinnati Season
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2019
Ticket go on sale Friday, November 22 for four additional shows in the Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Cincinnati season presented by TriHealth. Ticket prices for all four shows start at $31 and will be available at the Aronoff Center Box Office downtown at 650 Walnut Street, online at CincinnatiArts.org or by phone at 513.621.ARTS starting at 9:00AM.
HAPPY HOLIDAYS WITH THE MIGHTY WURLITZER Announced At Music Hall Ballroom
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2019
Another joyous season is about to kick off with the return of Happy Holidays with the Mighty Wurlitzer to Cincinnati's Music Hall Ballroom on Tuesday, December 3 at 10:30 AM and 7:00 PM, presented by The Friends of Music Hall (formerly known as the Society for the Preservation of Music Hall). This festive annual concert has become one of the Tri-state's most anticipated holiday music events.
BABY SHARK LIVE! is Coming to Aronoff Center's Procter & Gamble Hall
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2019
Pinkfong and Round Room Live are proud to announce that Baby Shark Live!, the brand-new, fully-immersive concert experience, will continue to make a splash across North America and play over 70 cities this Spring, making a stop at the Aronoff Center's Procter & Gamble Hall on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at 2:00 PM.
Composer and Pianist Timo Andres Launches First “CSO Proof” Performance at Music Hall
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2019
Calling all musical adventurists! The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra's new CSO Proof series offers a novel way to experience performances at Music Hall. Imagine artists and audience members sharing the stage in casual, intermission-less concerts with elements of music, theater, lighting and dance. During the 2019/2020 season, three CSO Proof performances will help celebrate the Orchestra's 125th anniversary by presenting artists collaborating with different curators who craft themes connecting orchestral music to listeners in adventurous ways.
The Children's Theatre Of Cincinnati Presents Two Holiday Treats On The Showtime Stage
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati is making the days merry and bright with two special productions presented by TCT On Tour (TCT's touring division) on the Ralph and Patricia Corbett Showtime Stage on Red Bank Road this holiday season.
Guest Conductor Thomas Wilkins Will Lead the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra in Performances of AMERICAN LIFE
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
On November 15 and 16, Guest Conductor Thomas Wilkins will lead the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (CSO) in performances of American Life, a concert celebrating the music of five African-American composers: Adolphus Hailstork, James Lee III, Florence Price, William Grant Still, and Duke Ellington.

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