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SANTA'S TOY FACTORY Features Local Celebrities at The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati, Now thru 12/15
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2012
The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati and Santa will bring local audiences a lot to smile about this holiday season. TCTC's production of "Santa's Toy Factory" will feature not only LOCAL 12's morning team of anchor Bob Herzog and meteorologist John Gumm as the Miser Brothers (Heat and Snow, respectively -- you might remember them from the 1970s TV special The Year Without a Santa Claus), but also, 16 year-old Eben Franckewitz fresh off American Idol starring as the show's leading character, Wendell the Elf. Eben made history last season when he was the youngest American Idol hopeful to ever make it into the top 24.
New Dates Announces for Cincinnati's GHOST HUNTING AT MUSIC HALL
by Kelsey Denette - December 06, 2012
Music Hall is one of Cincinnati's most iconic buildings and a National Historic Landmark. It's also said to be haunted! Many of the stories about Music Hall have deep historical roots, most stemming from the early days of the city and the graveyards located in the area.
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Now thru 12/30
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2012
The spirit of the season arrives at the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park as U.S. Bank presents Charles Dickens' classic A CHRISTMAS CAROL. A popular favorite with Tri-state families now in its 22nd year, A CHRISTMAS CAROL runs in the Playhouse's Robert S. Marx Theatre from tonight, Nov. 29 through Dec. 30.
Cincinnati Shakespeare's THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Begins Run Today
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2012
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, Cincinnati's stage for the classics, presents Osacr Wilde's most perfect comedy, "The Importance of Being Earnest" playing from November 23- December 16, 2012. This production is directed by Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Producing Artistic Director Brian Isaac Phillips and features CSC Resident Ensemble Members Sara Clark, Jeremy Dubin, Jessie Wray Goodman, Jim Hopkins and Brent Vimtrup. The production design is generously sponsored by Towne Properties.
Photo Flash: First Look at Cincinnati Shakespeare's THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2012
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, Cincinnati's stage for the classics, presents Osacr Wilde's most perfect comedy, "The Importance of Being Earnest" playing from November 23- December 16, 2012. This production is directed by Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Producing Artistic Director Brian Isaac Phillips and features CSC Resident Ensemble Members Sara Clark, Jeremy Dubin, Jessie Wray Goodman, Jim Hopkins and Brent Vimtrup. The production design is generously sponsored by Towne Properties. Get a first look at the show in the photos below!
Cincinnati Arts Association Kicks Off 8th Annual BACKSTAGE TREASURES Auction Today
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2012
At 8:00 AM today, November 16, 2012, the Cincinnati Arts Association (CAA) raised the curtain on its 8th annual Backstage Treasures…and More! - an online auction that supports CAA's arts education programs. Once again, CAA is partnering with Bidding for Good, Inc. - the leading online auction platform for nonprofit and school fundraising - to bring the auction to its bidders and donors.
Aronoff Center Presents THE ULTIMATE DOO-WOP SHOW Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2012
The Ultimate Doo-Wop Show will play Aronoff Center's Procter & Gamble Hall tonight, November 16, 2012 at 8:00 PM. The family-friendly show will treat concertgoers to the songs they danced to at sock hops, while allowing younger audiences to discover that Doo-Wop is feel-good music no matter what your age.
SANTA'S TOY FACTORY Features Local Celebrities at The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati, 12/7-15
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2012
The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati and Santa will bring local audiences a lot to smile about this holiday season. TCTC's production of "Santa's Toy Factory" will feature not only LOCAL 12's morning team of anchor Bob Herzog and meteorologist John Gumm as the Miser Brothers (Heat and Snow, respectively -- you might remember them from the 1970s TV special The Year Without a Santa Claus), but also, 16 year-old Eben Franckewitz fresh off American Idol starring as the show's leading character, Wendell the Elf. Eben made history last season when he was the youngest American Idol hopeful to ever make it into the top 24.
JIM BRICKMAN: ON A WINTER'S NIGHT To Play Aronoff Center,12/30
by Patrick Nugent - November 09, 2012
Jim Brickman continues to wow audience members year after year with his intimate and beloved holiday tour. Performing live in one spectacular concert, JIM BRICKMAN: ON A WINTER'S NIGHT will play the Aronoff Center's Procter & Gamble Hall on Sunday, December 30th at 2:00 pm.
Cincinnati Music Theatre Opens COMPANY Tonight, 11/9
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2012
Cincinnati Music Theatre (CMT), now celebrating its 50th Anniversary Season, will present Company, by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth, featuring a brilliant and energetic score with many of Sondheim's best-known songs, including "Another Hundred People," "The Ladies Who Lunch," and "Being Alive." This landmark "concept" show is considered by many to have inaugurated the modern era of musical theatre. Company is as contemporary and relevant as ever.
Know Theatre Accepting Submissions for FringeNext High School Fringe Festival Through 1/18
by Patrick Nugent - November 05, 2012
Know Theatre of Cincinnati and The Cincinnati Fringe Festival are excited to announce that applications are now available for the high-school portion of the Cincinnati Fringe Festival, FringeNext. FringeNext will take place during the first week of the Festival, May 29 - June 1 and will consist of 5 Fringe productions created by and performed by local high school students.
Cincinnati Playhouse In The Park And U.S. Bank To Present A CHRISTMAS CAROL, 11/29 - 12/30
by Patrick Nugent - November 05, 2012
The spirit of the season arrives at the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park as U.S. Bank presents Charles Dickens' classic A CHRISTMAS CAROL. A popular favorite with Tri-state families now in its 22nd year, A CHRISTMAS CAROL runs in the Playhouse's Robert S. Marx Theatre from Nov. 29 through Dec. 30.
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Presents THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, 11/23-12/16
by Kelsey Denette - November 02, 2012
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, Cincinnati's stage for the classics, is delighted to present Osacr Wilde's most perfect comedy, "The Importance of Being Earnest" playing from November 23- December 16, 2012. This production is directed by Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Producing Artistic Director Brian Isaac Phillips and features CSC Resident Ensemble Members Sara Clark, Jeremy Dubin, Jessie Wray Goodman, Jim Hopkins and Brent Vimtrup. The production design is generously sponsored by Towne Properties.
Cincinnati Music Theatre Opens COMPANY, 11/9
by Kelsey Denette - October 23, 2012
Cincinnati Music Theatre (CMT), now celebrating its 50th Anniversary Season, will present Company, by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth, featuring a brilliant and energetic score with many of Sondheim's best-known songs, including "Another Hundred People," "The Ladies Who Lunch," and "Being Alive." This landmark "concept" show is considered by many to have inaugurated the modern era of musical theatre. Company is as contemporary and relevant as ever.
BWW Reviews: BLUE MAN GROUP Amazes Cincinnati
by Jill Siekman - October 22, 2012
If you've never had the chance to experience a Blue Man Group show, you have until Sunday, October 28th to do so before the Blue Men pack up their drums, PVC pipes, and marshmallows to head to the next town.
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Presents TITUS ANDRONICUS, Now thru 11/11
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2012
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, Cincinnati's stage for the classics, presents William Shakespeare's gruesome and shocking play "Titus Andronicus".
Beechmont Players Presents THE PASSION OF DRACULA, Now thru 10/27
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2012
The Passion of Dracula will play Beechmont Players, Inc., tonight, October 19-27, 2012. This new take on the Dracula legend earns rave reviews due to its artful mixture of romance, classic gothic drama and, at times, nearly farcical comedy.
University of Cincinnati CCM Kicks Off Yearlong Kurt Weill Festival, Oct 19
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2012
Beginning this month, the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) will celebrate the iconic work and enduring legacy of composer Kurt Weill with an unprecedented series of events. Opening on Friday, Oct. 19, and running through Tuesday, March 12, CCM's Kurt Weill Festival will incorporate the renowned theatre composer into a broad range of both public performances and classroom exercises.
Covedale Center for the Performing Arts and Grear & Company Present I DO! I DO!, Now thru 11/11
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2012
The Covedale Center for the Performing Arts, 4990 Glenway Avenue presents I DO! I DO!, tonight, October 18 through November 11, 2012.
Aronoff Center Presents THE ULTIMATE DOO-WOP SHOW, 11/16
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2012
The Ultimate Doo-Wop Show will play Aronoff Center's Procter & Gamble Hall on Friday, November 16, 2012 at 8:00 PM. The family-friendly show will treat concertgoers to the songs they danced to at sock hops, while allowing younger audiences to discover that Doo-Wop is feel-good music no matter what your age.
Know Theatre of Cincinnati Hosts Annual Burlesque Tonight, 10/11
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2012
Know Theatre of Cincinnati has announced the return of St. Louis based Van Ella Productions, the burlesque troupe that brought the sell-out Show-Me Burlesque (2010) and The Beggar's Carnivale (2011) to Know Theatre. This year will feature 'two entirely different and unforgettable nights of sexy entertainment! Tonight, October 11th, enjoy anintimate evening of burlesque with The Hoochie Coo Revue! Return on October 12th or 13th to witness The Beggar's Carnivale, a huge spectacular with tons of antics and this time with live music!'
Sarah Brightman Comes to the Aronoff Center, March 2013
by Kelsey Denette - October 10, 2012
Global recording artist and world's bestselling soprano, Sarah Brightman, released her new track "Angel" today. The recording is now available for free download via Brightman's newly launched website www.sarahbrightman.com. The track is taken from her highly anticipated new album "Dreamchaser," which will be released on January 22, 2013.
Cincinnati Arts Association Announces Four New 2012-13 Season Shows
by Kelsey Denette - October 09, 2012
The Cincinnati Arts Association (CAA) has announced the addition of four shows to its 2012-13 Season at the Aronoff Center. From Elvis to The Beatles, from the comedy of Mark Twain to the interactive improv of twoWhose Line Is It Anyway? stars, these added shows are certain to continue CAA's long-standing mission of presenting an eclectic mix of alternative entertainment choices to Cincinnati's diverse audiences.
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Plays the Palace Theatre, Now thru 10/14
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2012
Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the award-winning worldwide smash hit Broadway musical, is coming to Columbus as part of the Fifth Third Bank Broadway series. Produced by NETworks Presentations, this elaborate theatrical production will come to life on stage at the Palace Theatre tonight, October 9-14.
CSC Announces an Encore Run of THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES
by Kelsey Denette - October 08, 2012
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company's smash hit, critically acclaimed production of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Hound of the Baskervilles" adapted by Steve Canny and John Nicholson returns to their stage this June for an encore run of performances.

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