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Photo Flash: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Presents A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2018
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company may be celebrating its 25th anniversary, but it is still breaking new ground as a company! In its second year at The Otto M. Budig Theater in Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati's home for the classics is turning to a new genre of classics: the classic musical. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, September 7-29, 2018 with a book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart and music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, will be directed by CSC's Producing Artistic Director Brian Isaac Phillips and features longtime ensemble member Matthew Lewis Johnson in the principal role. The production is generously sponsored by Fifth Third Bank and Construction Process Solutions Limited.
TCT Presents The Frisch Marionette Company's Production Of THE WIZARD OF OZ
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2018
The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati is proud to present The Frisch Marionette Company performing everyone's favorite story of Dorothy's trip over the rainbow, THE WIZARD OF OZ.
Jen Silverman's THE ROOMMATE Moves Into The Shelterhouse Theatre, 9/21
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2018
Sharon, a recently divorced homemaker from Iowa, needs a roommate. Robyn, a slam poet from New York, needs a chance to start over. When they find each other through a roommate listing, hilarity (and some illegal activity) ensues. Beginning Sept. 21, Shelterhouse audiences can come along for the ride in THE ROOMMATE and watch two empty-nesters navigate the rocky roads of change. The play runs through Oct. 21 (Opening Night is Sept. 27.).
Broadway Alumni Present Cabaret To Mark CCM Musical Theatre's 50th Anniversary
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2018
The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music celebrates the 50th anniversary of its legendary Musical Theatre program with a Birthday Cabaret at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018 in Patricia Corbett Theater. Featuring the program's first graduate Pamela Myers, our newest stars of tomorrow and star performers from Broadway and beyond, the Birthday Cabaret promises to be a tuneful and invigorating tribute to 50 years of CCM Musical Theatre excellence.
RENT 20th Anniversary Tour On Sale Tomorrow
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2018
The RENT 20th Anniversary Tour announced today that single tickets for the upcoming tour engagement in Cincinnati will go on sale August 24, 2018 at 9AM.  RENT will play the Aronoff Center, December 11 - 23, 2018 as a part of the Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Cincinnati 18/19 Season presented by TriHealth.
Falcon Theatre To Kick Off 2018-19 Season With YANKEE TAVERN
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2018
'Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they're not after you,' wrote Joseph Heller in his 1961 novel Catch-22.
Tickets Now On Sale for TCT MainStage
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2018
Single tickets to all productions in the 2018-2019 Children's Theatre of Cincinnati MainStage season at the Taft Theatre are available starting TODAY, Wednesday, August 22.
Women's Stories Take Center Stage in DADA RAFIKI: THE WOMEN GATHER
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2018
Award-winning Artist/Poet Annie Ruth and the Cincinnati Arts Association are proud to present  Dada Rafiki: The Women Gather, which will share empowering stories of inspirational women in our community through music, song, drumming, dance and spoken word.
Cincinnati Playhouse In The Park's Fall Acting Classes For Children Are Now On Sale
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2018
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's fall acting classes are now on sale for young persons ages 3-14. Participants who register by Aug. 22 receive a $20 discount with code LRN2018; final registration deadline is Sept. 7. Classes take place at the Playhouse in Mount Adams: 962 Mt Adams Circle, Cincinnati, OH 45202.
Cincinnati Film Society Brings Diversity Of Film To Mainstream
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2018
Cincinnati Film Society takes part in the culture of mainstreaming access to diversity in entertainment of the moving image through its new film festival Women Behind Television & Film. We believe that there is room for film culture to evolve and, to do so, more women need to be empowered in the industry. The Women Behind Television and Film Festival August 20th - 29th in partnership with Mariemont Theatre presents a curated collection of some of the latest women-directed independent features and shorts;
Freddie Gershon And Sharon Dunn To Be Honored At School Theatre Benefit In NYC
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2018
Key leaders in education and the theatrical industry will be honored by the Educational Theatre Foundation  (ETF) with the Broadway Back to School Award. The inaugural recipients are Freddie Gershon, Co-Chairman of Music Theatre International (MTI), and Dr. Sharon Dunn, formerly Senior Manager for Arts Education for the New York City Department of Education, for their work in initiating the Broadway Junior program, which was a breakthrough in the history of school theatre.
Ensemble Theatre Co Looks to the Stars with FLY BY NIGHT
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2018
Grab your guitars and look to the stars! Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati begins its 2018-2019 Season with the charming regional premiere of Fly By Night written by Kim Rosenstock, Will Connolly, and Michael Mitnick. This enchanting musical sparkles with humor and heart as two sisters follow their stars to New York City's stage and food service industry where the light of love leads to unexpected discoveries about fate and fortune.
Grab A Shovel & Discover MARY'S MONSTER At The Know This September
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2018
On a dark night near the end of her life, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley wrestles with ghosts: her dead children, her family, her famous husband Percy, her mother, and Frankenstein, her most famous creation. Death has loomed over her entire life, and now, shovel in hand, she will make peace with it, one way or another.
Tickets Are Now on Sale to See THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG in Cincinnati
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2018
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, the hilarious Tony Award-winning hit Broadway comedy, will make its Cincinnati debut at the Aronoff Center, November 27 - December 2 as a part of the Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Cincinnati 18/19 Season presented by TriHealth. Tickets are on sale now at the Aronoff Center box office downtown at 650 Walnut Street, online at CincinnatiArts.org or by phone at 513.621.ARTS.
Evan Tyrone Martin Stars in AN UNFORGETTABLE NAT KING COLE CHRISTMAS at Aronoff Center This Winter
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2018
Warm up your holiday season with the Artists Lounge Live production of An Unforgettable Nat King Cole Christmas starring Evan Tyrone Martin from December 5-7, 2018 at the Aronoff Center's intimate Jarson-Kaplan Theater.  All performances are at 7:30 PM.  The show is a part of the Cincinnati Arts Association's 2018-19 Season.  
ROCK OF AGES' Tenth Anniversary Tour Comes to Aronoff Center
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2018
Fifth Estate Entertainment is proud to announce the mind-blowing, face-melting, nothin'-but-a-good-time, audience-favorite ROCK OF AGES will return to the stage with a Tenth Anniversary tour beginning this fall. Nominated for five Tony Awards including Best Musical, the all- new production will play the Aronoff Center's Procter & Gamble Hall for one night only on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at 7:00 PM.
Jpin the Star Wars Costume Contest Tomorrow Night At Washington Park
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2018
The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (CSO) and Cincinnati Pops continue to celebrate for the first time, single ticket sales to ANY and ALL season concerts. Previously only available as part of a subscription, the CSO and Pops are celebrating in a fun and unique way with:
A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM Opens Soon At Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2018
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company may be celebrating its 25th anniversary, but it is still breaking new ground as a company! In its second year at The Otto M. Budig Theater in Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati's home for the classics is turning to a new genre of classics: the classic musical. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, September 7-29, 2018 with a book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart and music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, will be directed by CSC's Producing Artistic Director Brian Isaac Phillips and features longtime ensemble member Matthew Lewis Johnson in the principal role. The production is generously sponsored by Fifth Third Bank and Construction Process Solutions Limited.
BWW Review: WHISPER HOUSE Opens Season 21 'FEAR ITSELF' at Know Theatre
by Abby Rowold - August 05, 2018
Whisper House, directed by Dan R. Winters, was written in 2010 by Kyle Jarrow with music by Duncan Sheik.
BWW Review: THE BOOK OF MORMON PUTS SPIRIT BACK INTO THE SLOW SUMMER SEASON at The Aronoff
by Abby Rowold - August 04, 2018
Hello! The Book of Mormon is back in town to make you laugh and make you think. The irreverent musical by the creators of South Park moves at a frantic pace, beginning by introducing the audience to a bevy of elders, or Mormon young men who go door-to-door to spread the word about their religion.
Cincinnati Playhouse In The Park Brings Stephen King Thriller MISERY To Marx Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2018
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park will begin the 2018-2019 season with an adaptation of the Stephen King thriller MISERY in the Marx Theatre on Sept. 1. The production will run through Sept. 29, with opening night on Sept. 6.
Photo Flash: First Look at Know Theatre's Whisper House
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2018
Amid the threat of U-Boats patrolling the coast and the rising suspicion toward Japanese Americans, a young boy named Christopher is sent to live with an aunt he's never met: Lily, the reclusive keeper of a Mainelight house. 
RuPaul's Drag Race WERQ THE WORLD Tour 2018 Comes to Aronoff Center This Fall
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2018
After sold-out shows in Europe, the queens of RuPaul's Drag Race return to North America this fall in their WERQ THE WORLD TOUR 2018, making a much anticipated stop at the Aronoff Center's Procter & Gamble Hall on Thursday, October 18 at 9:00 PM. RuPaul's Drag Race Werq the World Tour 2018 is part of Cincinnati Arts Association's 2018-19 Presenting Season.
FotoFocus Biennial Announces Program Week
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2018
FotoFocus, the Cincinnati-based non-profit arts organization that champions photography and lens-based art, is proud to announce new programming details for the fourth FotoFocus Biennial-the largest biennial of its kind in America. The FotoFocus Biennial takes place this October, across more participating venues than ever, spanning over 80 museums, galleries, and universities across Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, Dayton, and Columbus, Ohio, and featuring over 250 artists, curators, and educators.
THE BOOK OF MORMON Announces In-Person Lottery
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2018
THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, is pleased to announce a lottery ticket policy for the National Tour, which begins July 31 at the Aronoff Center and plays a limited one week engagement through August 5, 2018. In Cincinnati, the production will conduct a pre-show lottery at the box office, making a limited number of tickets available at $25 apiece.

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