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With the aim of inspiring performance and recognizing the importance of musical theater and arts education in Northeast Ohio high schools, Playhouse Square proudly held its inaugural Dazzle Awards ceremony on Saturday, May 21.

?Beck Center for the Arts is pleased to present the locally produced premiere of Billy Elliot the Musical, July 8 through August 14, 2016 in the Mackey Theater.

In light of the historic celebration planned for the city of Cleveland tomorrow, Playhouse Square has rescheduled the Wednesday, June 22 performances of The Phantom of the Opera and Steel Magnolias.

It's been seen by over 140-million people in 30 countries and 151 cities.

What happens when a new musical opens at the prestigious Pasadena Playhouse in California and becomes the highest grossing show ever at that venue? Obviously, it is grabbed up by a Broadway producer who opens it on the Great White Way.

Mamai Theatre presents LADY WINDERMERE'S FAN by Oscar Wilde, directed by Bernadette Clemens.

? The beautiful Connor Palace is jumping back in time to transport Cleveland to the Golden Era of Cinema during the 19th Annual Cinema at the Square classic film series, presented by Medical Mutual, July 28-August 14.

convergence-continuum presents the second production of our 2016 Tweener Series: the world premiere of CREATION MYTH a devised play with Lucy Bredeson-Smith and Terence Cranendonk written and directed by Cleveland playwright, Mike Geither.

The legacy of the beloved "Mister Rogers" lives on with the hit television series, Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood, from The Fred Rogers Company and airing daily on PBS KIDS.

Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) presents ROAD TO HOPE at MetroHealth Medical Center on Friday, June 17th, 5:30-8:00pm at the Outpatient Plaza in the heart of the MetroHealth Campus, 2500 MetroHealth Drive, Cleveland, Ohio, 44109.

What do the '1812 Overture,' 'An American In Paris,' Pinchas Zukerman, and viewing of film Raiders Of The Lost Ark and playing it's score all have in common? They are all part of the 2016 Blossom Music Festival.

Making It On Broadway is headed around the world this summer to offer exceptional intensive training to students of all ages with big dreams! Making It On Broadway is a world-renowned musical theatre training program where students explore the realities of what it means to be a modern Broadway prof

There seems to be a trend in the choices theaters are making regarding musicals they produce.

In 2011, Kelly Williams-Bolar served a 10-day jail sentence for illegally sending her children to a suburban school outside of her Akron, Ohio district.

Mamai Theatre Company opens its 2016 season with Caryl Churchill's TOP GIRLS, running June 2-19 at Cleveland Masonic Performing Arts Center.

BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL, July 8-August 14-Based on the 2000 Academy Award nominated film and the 2009 winner of 10 Tony Awards, it's the story of a young boy in a depressed mining town in England, who discovers his extraordinary gift for ballet, and gets admitted to the prestigious Royal Ballet Sch

A teenaged girl snarls at another, 'I know who I'm sitting with at lunch, do you?' Yes, high school can be a time of great angst or hellish glee.

STEEL MAGNOLIAS is now in an extended run at the Hanna Theatre, as part of the Key Bank Broadway series.

Purpose is to develop "a playwrights' center," which means they will "develop  plays (and playwrights), produce plays, and otherwise provide our dramatists with a long-needed home.

Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) announces a public work-in-progress sharing of RED ASH MOSAIC (formerly Blue Sand Dreaming) a new work by CPT Executive Artistic Director Raymond Bobgan and his ensemble.

Beck Center for the Arts presents the regional premiere of Heathers: The Musical May 27 through July 2, 2016 in the intimate Studio Theater.

Cleveland Heights has had a long history of amazing individuals who have resided within its borders.

? The Cleveland Orchestra announces that its annual Gala concert and benefit will take place on Saturday, October 1, at 7:00 p.

THE WILD PARTY is a musical by Michael John LaChiusa and George C.

With the aim of inspiring performance and recognizing the importance of musical theater and arts education in Northeast Ohio high schools, Playhouse Square proudly held its inaugural Dazzle Awards ceremony on Saturday, May 21.