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Cincinnati, OH 45202

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Review: THE LION KING at the Aronoff Center

Review: THE LION KING at the Aronoff Center

by Ana-Brit Asplen · June 13, 2026

This grand and heartwarming spectacle is not only a fantastic stage musical appealing to all ages, but it also provides reminders about the dangers of tyranny and dictatorship, as well as the need for creativity and diversity in theatre.…

Review: Broadway in Cincinnati presents SUFFS at The Aronoff Center

Review: Broadway in Cincinnati presents SUFFS at The Aronoff Center

by Taylor Clemons · May 14, 2026

It is always baffling to me, the things that history books don’t teach us. How can something so important within the history of our country be overlooked? This was one of many conversations I had last night after attending the opening night performance of Suffs in Cincinnati. …

Review: MRS. CHRISTIE at Cincinnati Playhouse In The Park

Review: MRS. CHRISTIE at Cincinnati Playhouse In The Park

by Caroline Conard · March 10, 2026

It’s very seldom these days that an original play check sall the boxes, yet Mrs. Christie manages to do exactly that. A fantastical show with mystery, quirky characters, and deeper themes, Mrs. Christie is sure to have something for everyone!…

Review: OTHELLO at Cincinnati Shakespeare Company

Review: OTHELLO at Cincinnati Shakespeare Company

by Caroline Conard · March 7, 2026

Othello is arguably Shakespeare’s most controversial show, often called a “problem show,” given its deep explorations into race and misogyny. Putting on a production of Othello is no small feat, but under the direction of Associate Artistic Director Candice Handy, Cincinnati Shakespeare Compan…

Past Shows

19 total · showing 11–19

Measure for Measure

May 1 – May 26, 2013

“Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.” Shakespeare’s black comedy tingles with intrigue in this story of love, lust, and politics. A full cast of characters flesh out issues of mercy, justice, and truth, as only Shakespeare can. PG-13

Measure for Measure

May 3 – May 26, 2013

Isabella must choose between her vows to the church and the life of her brother when she is offered a truly indecent proposal- from the one man on a crusade against Vienna’s loose morality. Shakespeare puts hypocritical, ethical and religious double standards on trial in this...

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Mar 22 – Apr 21, 2013

On an enchanted summer's evening three stories are woven together into one tale of hilarity and folly. Four young lovers find themselves entangled in a bewildering game of love in a magical forest where a powerful fairy king and queen are at war while a troupe of ridiculous...

Les Liaisons Dangereuses

Feb 13 – Mar 10, 2013

Cincinnati Shakespeare Company: - Christopher Hampton; dir: Drew Fracher.

Les liaisons dangereuses

Feb 15 – Mar 10, 2013

In pre-Revolutionary France, two long time friends and occasional passionate lovers amuse themselves by orchestrating a plot of seduction for two young women of virtue. As their cynical game proceeds, their motives become darker – and more deadly. Filled with seduction...

Richard II

Jan 9 – Feb 3, 2013

Richard II is an epic tale of fading power that sheds a light on the deterioration of a kingdom and the isolation of power. King Richard exiles his noblemen while seizing their land to carry on his own wars. As dissent continues to grow, a fight for the true heart of England...

Richard II

Jan 11 – Feb 3, 2013

Richard II is an epic tale of fading power that sheds a light on the deterioration of a kingdom and the isolation of power. King Richard exiles his noblemen while seizing their land to carry on his own wars. As dissent continues to grow, a fight for the true heart of England...

The Grapes of Wrath

Mar 30 – Apr 29, 2012

Presented by Anchorage Opera. Narrated Concert Version Please note that this performance is one night only! Described as “one of the best operatic achievements of the twenty-first century,” Ricky Ian Gordon’s The Grapes of Wrath is irresistibly beautiful music, majestic songs...

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Star Wars X The Planets in Cincinnati Star Wars X The Planets
Corbett Auditorium, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (4/06-4/06)
Chamber Music: Elements of Sound in Cincinnati Chamber Music: Elements of Sound
Robert. J. Werner Recital Hall, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (2/04-2/04)
Holidays Around the World! in Cincinnati Holidays Around the World!
 Corbett Auditorium, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (12/12-12/12)
Ariel Quartet: Hommage À Beethoven in Cincinnati Ariel Quartet: Hommage À Beethoven
Robert J. Werner Recital Hall, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (2/23-2/23)
Double Bill: Beauty and the Beast + Amahl and the Night Visitors in Cincinnati Double Bill: Beauty and the Beast + Amahl and the Night Visitors
Cohen Family Studio Theater, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (2/25-2/27)
Mahler Four in Cincinnati Mahler Four
Corbett Auditorium, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (10/16-10/16)
Through Light and Color in Cincinnati Through Light and Color
Corbett Auditorium, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (3/03-3/03)
Journeys Through Time in Cincinnati Journeys Through Time
Corbett Auditorium, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (4/23-4/23)
Ariel Quartet: Blueprints in Cincinnati Ariel Quartet: Blueprints
Robert J. Werner Recital Hall, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (9/22-9/22)
Cantus Laetus in Cincinnati Cantus Laetus
Corbett Auditorium, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (2/03-2/03)