Cleveland Theater Newsroom
The latest news on live theater in Cleveland from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
THINGS MY MOTHER TAUGHT ME to be Presented at Gates Mills Players
The Gates Mills Players is inviting audiences to an evening (and afternoon) of laughter and warmth with Things My Mother Taught Me.
THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL is Coming to Beck Center for the Arts
Beck Center for the Arts will present intergenerational experience that is fun for all, The SpongeBob Musical.
SUGAR SKULL! A DÍA DE MUERTOS MUSICAL ADVENTURE Announces National Tour Cast
SUGAR SKULL! A Día de Muertos Musical Adventure is a touring bilingual/bicultural musical for young audiences and families that uses traditional regional music and dance from Mexico to tell the story of twelve-year-old Vita Flores.
Review: SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE at GreAT LAKES THEATER
George Pierre Seurat was a French post-Impressionist artist best known for devising a painting technique entitled Pointillism, “a series of paint or crayon dots of multi-colored paint which allows the viewer's eye to blend colors optically, rather than having the colors physically blended on the c
SISTAS: THE MUSICAL Opens Karamu House 2025–2026 Mainstage Season
Karamu House will open its 2025–2026 Mainstage Theatre Season with SISTAS: THE MUSICAL, written by Dorothy Marcic, directed by Treva Offutt, with music direction by Dr.
Review: ANDY WARHOL IN IRAN at Beck Center For The Arts
When one thinks of seeing experimental or area premieres of new contemporary scripts at local theaters, one normally doesn’t think of Beck Center for the Arts.
Submissions Open For BroadwayWorld's NEXT ON STAGE Season 6
It's time to freshen up your book and warm up those pipes! Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, is officially back for Season 6, and this season will be bigger and better than ever! Submit a video to enter the competition!
Video: Richard Thomas Opens Up About the Joy of Playing Mark Twain Today
Emmy-Award Winning actor Richard Thomas will star in a new production of Mark Twain Tonight! on stages across North America, bringing along Twain's wry humor and irreverent observations in this legendary one-man show.
CityMusic Cleveland to Present Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate'sKo'koom'fena: Our Grandmother
Chickasaw American composer Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate will unveil his latest work for orchestra, Ko'koom'fena: Our Grandmother, commissioned and performed by CityMusic Cleveland.
Photos: WITCH Opens Dobama Theatre 2025/26 Season
Dobama Theatre will open its 2025/26 mainstage season with the Cleveland premiere of WITCH by Jen Silverman, directed by Carrie Williams.
CIM Appoints Two Senior Business Leaders As New Trustees
CIM's Board of Trustees on Monday elected two new members, Cleveland-based leaders in the fields of law, mining, and manufacturing.
Video: First Look at THE WITCH at Dobama, Cleveland’s Off-Broadway Theatre
The first production of Dobama Theatre’s 2025/26 mainstage season is the Cleveland Premiere of WITCH by Jen Silverman, directed by Carrie Williams.
Tickets Now Available for STEREOPHONIC at Playhouse Square
Stereophonic, the 2024 Tony Award-winning Best Play, will make its Cleveland premiere as part of the KeyBank Broadway Series at Playhouse Square January 6 – 25, 2026, as part of a U.
Ohio Star Theater To Present New Bible-Based Musical ELIJAH: PROPHET OF FIRE
Ohio Star Theater will present its 2026 Bible-based musical, Elijah: Prophet of Fire.
BroadwayWorld My Shows Announces Badges & Points While Celebrating First 10K Reviews
BroadwayWorld announced today that its new My Shows platform has surpassed 10,000 user reviews since its launch.
DIAL M FOR MURDER Comes to Great Lakes Theater
Great Lakes Theater will continue its 64th season with Jeffrey Hatcher's sleek, suspense-filled new adaptation of Dial M for Murder, beginning in October.
Broadway In Akron Series To Present MRS. DOUBTFIRE And THE MUSIC MAN; Tickets On Sale This Week
Playhouse Square has announced that tickets for the final two shows in the 2025–2026 Broadway in Akron series will go on sale Wednesday, October 1 at 10:00 a.
Photos: SUFFS North American Tour Marches On
Performances are now underway for the North American Tour of SUFFS, which officially opened in Seattle, WA at The 5th Avenue Theatre on Friday, September 19, 2025.
PHOTOS: Great Lakes Theater's SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE
See production photos for Great Lakes Theater's SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE, running September 26 through October 12 in the Hanna Theatre at Playhouse Square.
THE END OF BLACK EXCELLENCE Comes to Cleveland Public Theatre
Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) will present the world premiere of The End of Black Excellence performed and written by Chris Webb.
THE CHOIR OF MAN To Return To Cleveland As Part Of 2026 U.S. Tour
The Choir of Man will return to Cleveland’s Playhouse Square March 3–8, 2026, as part of its upcoming U.
Preview: NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 at Oberlin Music Theater Program
What did our critic think of NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 at Oberlin Music Theater Program?
ALL THE NATALIE PORTMANS Will Close 2025 Cain Park Professional Theatre Series
Cain Park will conclude its 2025 professional theatre series with C.
|
Guys & Dolls Renaissance Theatre (8/01-8/09) |
|
In the Heights The Youngstown Playhouse (8/28-9/06) |
|
The Producers Short North Stage - Garden Theater (3/12-4/11) |
|
Golden Girls The Laughs Continue Canton Palace Theatre (10/01-10/01) |
|
Sweeney Todd Short North Stage - Garden Theater (9/26-10/17) |
|
The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show The Dinner Detective Cleveland (9/19-9/19) |
|
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Cassidy Theatre (8/07-8/23) |
|
Rush at Rocket Arena Rocket Arena (9/17-9/18) |
|
My Dear Aunt Flow Starcatcher Theater (8/07-8/09) PHOTOS |
|
A Christmas Carol: The Musical Ohio Star Theater (11/18-12/15) PHOTOS |