Cleveland Orchestra’s Management and Musicians Announce Terms of New Trade Agreement
by Kelsey Denette - October 29, 2012
Management and Musicians of The Cleveland Orchestra have successfully concluded negotiations for a new three-year trade agreement effective September 3, 2012 through August 30, 2015. The agreement was ratified by the members of the Orchestra through a vote which took place over the weekend.
by Kelsey Denette - October 29, 2012
Management and Musicians of The Cleveland Orchestra have successfully concluded negotiations for a new three-year trade agreement effective September 3, 2012 through August 30, 2015. The agreement was ratified by the members of the Orchestra through a vote which took place over the weekend.
BWW Reviews: Thought Provoking A BRIGHT NEW BOISE at Dobama
by Roy Berko - October 28, 2012
Though the message, due to the abstract nature of the concept of Rapture and religious differences, might turn off some viewers, Dobama's A BRIGHT NEW BOISE, featuring superb acting and focused directing, is a production well worth seeing!
by Roy Berko - October 28, 2012
Though the message, due to the abstract nature of the concept of Rapture and religious differences, might turn off some viewers, Dobama's A BRIGHT NEW BOISE, featuring superb acting and focused directing, is a production well worth seeing!
BWW Reviews: CWRU/CPH MFA Students Present Delightful MISANTHROPE
by Roy Berko - October 27, 2012
CWRU/CPH MFA Acting Programs' THE MISANTHROPE is a delightful production of a historic classic.
by Roy Berko - October 27, 2012
CWRU/CPH MFA Acting Programs' THE MISANTHROPE is a delightful production of a historic classic.
RED Company Presents Second Concert Series, Now thru 10/28
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2012
RED Company real.edge.dance will present a full evening concert of eclectic and dynamically charged dance works on the main campus of The University of Akron's Daum Theater (Kolbe Hall). RED will perform tonight, October 26, 8:13pm, Saturday, October 27, 8:13 pm, and Sunday, October 28, 3:13 pm.
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2012
RED Company real.edge.dance will present a full evening concert of eclectic and dynamically charged dance works on the main campus of The University of Akron's Daum Theater (Kolbe Hall). RED will perform tonight, October 26, 8:13pm, Saturday, October 27, 8:13 pm, and Sunday, October 28, 3:13 pm.
William Preucil Performs at the Black & White Fundraiser Gala, Today
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2012
Cleveland School of Dance, the official school of the Cleveland Ballet, will hold a fundraiser tonight, October 26th, to benefit future events and performances.
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2012
Cleveland School of Dance, the official school of the Cleveland Ballet, will hold a fundraiser tonight, October 26th, to benefit future events and performances.
Cleveland Play House Extends THE WHIPPING MAN Through 12/2
by Kelsey Denette - October 24, 2012
Due to advance audience demand, Cleveland Play House has extended the run of The Whipping Man, a drama by Matthew Lopez and directed by Giovanna Sardelli, for an additional week.
by Kelsey Denette - October 24, 2012
Due to advance audience demand, Cleveland Play House has extended the run of The Whipping Man, a drama by Matthew Lopez and directed by Giovanna Sardelli, for an additional week.
BWW Reviews: Problematic LITTLE DOG LAUGHED at Beck Center
by Roy Berko - October 21, 2012
THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED continues the recent trend of area theatres to probe into the gay phenomenon. Though it is somewhat dated due to changing attitudes towards gays in the arts, it still makes for an interesting theatrical experience.
by Roy Berko - October 21, 2012
THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED continues the recent trend of area theatres to probe into the gay phenomenon. Though it is somewhat dated due to changing attitudes towards gays in the arts, it still makes for an interesting theatrical experience.
WVIZ/PBS ideastream and Cleveland Orchestra Announce of 'The Cleveland Orchestra in Performance – Bruckner Symphony No. 4' Broadcast
by Kelsey Denette - October 18, 2012
WVIZ/PBS ideastream® will broadcast the world premiere of The Cleveland Orchestra in Performance: Bruckner Symphony No. 4 on Monday, October 29, 2012, at 9:00 pm. Under the musical direction of Franz Welser-Most, the performance was filmed in 2012 at the beautiful 17th-century baroque Abbey of St. Florian in Austria. Emmy Award-winner Brian Large directed the video recording. This is the first video produced of the recent critical edition of the 1888 version of Bruckner's Fourth Symphony, edited by Benjamin Korstvedt and published in the Bruckner Collected Works edition (Vienna, 2004).
by Kelsey Denette - October 18, 2012
WVIZ/PBS ideastream® will broadcast the world premiere of The Cleveland Orchestra in Performance: Bruckner Symphony No. 4 on Monday, October 29, 2012, at 9:00 pm. Under the musical direction of Franz Welser-Most, the performance was filmed in 2012 at the beautiful 17th-century baroque Abbey of St. Florian in Austria. Emmy Award-winner Brian Large directed the video recording. This is the first video produced of the recent critical edition of the 1888 version of Bruckner's Fourth Symphony, edited by Benjamin Korstvedt and published in the Bruckner Collected Works edition (Vienna, 2004).
Ensemble Theatre Presents HEART & MUSIC Benefit Concert for BC/EFA Tonight, 10/18
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2012
Ensemble Theatre presents "Heart & Music: A Celebration of Life and Loved Ones Lost" a benefit concert for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS in collaboration with Ensemble Theatre tonight, October 18th. Reception at 7pm, concert at 8pm.
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2012
Ensemble Theatre presents "Heart & Music: A Celebration of Life and Loved Ones Lost" a benefit concert for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS in collaboration with Ensemble Theatre tonight, October 18th. Reception at 7pm, concert at 8pm.
Lakewood Mayor Michael P. Summers Hosts 5th Annual Mayor’s Ball, 11/10
by Kelsey Denette - October 17, 2012
Beck Center for the Arts rolls out the red carpet on Saturday, November 10 for the 5th Annual Mayor's Ball hosted by Lakewood Mayor Michael P. Summers. "The arts are a vibrant part of our community with significant impact on our local economy," said Mayor Summers. "We are pleased to support this cultural gem to ensure the arts continue to be affordable and accessible to all residents."
by Kelsey Denette - October 17, 2012
Beck Center for the Arts rolls out the red carpet on Saturday, November 10 for the 5th Annual Mayor's Ball hosted by Lakewood Mayor Michael P. Summers. "The arts are a vibrant part of our community with significant impact on our local economy," said Mayor Summers. "We are pleased to support this cultural gem to ensure the arts continue to be affordable and accessible to all residents."
DIXIE'S TUPPERWARE PARTY Returns to PlayhouseSquare Tonight
by Kelsey Denette - October 16, 2012
Dixie's Tupperware Party, the hilarious show starring Dixie Longate which turned Off-Broadway into a Tupperware-mania celebration and garnered the prestigious 2008 Drama Desk Award Nomination returns to the 14th Street Theatre at PlayhouseSquare for a limited engagement, October 16 through November 4.
by Kelsey Denette - October 16, 2012
Dixie's Tupperware Party, the hilarious show starring Dixie Longate which turned Off-Broadway into a Tupperware-mania celebration and garnered the prestigious 2008 Drama Desk Award Nomination returns to the 14th Street Theatre at PlayhouseSquare for a limited engagement, October 16 through November 4.
BWW Reviews: Browns Win, So Does THE KARDIAC KID at Cleveland Public Theatre
by Roy Berko - October 15, 2012
Sunday the Cleveland Browns won. Later that day and carrying over to Monday, the city was abuzz. No, the team hadn't won the Super Bowl, the Browns had been victorious in the first game in their last eleven attempts.
by Roy Berko - October 15, 2012
Sunday the Cleveland Browns won. Later that day and carrying over to Monday, the city was abuzz. No, the team hadn't won the Super Bowl, the Browns had been victorious in the first game in their last eleven attempts.
BWW Reviews: Emotional THE COLOR PURPLE at Karamu
by Roy Berko - October 14, 2012
THE COLOR PURPLE, which is an appropriate selection for Karamu's mission, gets a good, but somewhat flawed production, filled with some wonderful singing and acting.
by Roy Berko - October 14, 2012
THE COLOR PURPLE, which is an appropriate selection for Karamu's mission, gets a good, but somewhat flawed production, filled with some wonderful singing and acting.
Ensemble Theatre Presents HEART & MUSIC Benefit Concert for BC/EFA, 10/18
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2012
Ensemble Theatre presents "Heart & Music: A Celebration of Life and Loved Ones Lost" a benefit concert for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS in collaboration with Ensemble Theatre on Thursday, October 18th. Reception at 7pm, concert at 8pm.
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2012
Ensemble Theatre presents "Heart & Music: A Celebration of Life and Loved Ones Lost" a benefit concert for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS in collaboration with Ensemble Theatre on Thursday, October 18th. Reception at 7pm, concert at 8pm.
Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Comes to PlayhouseSquare, 11/6-18
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2012
Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the award-winning worldwide smash hit Broadway musical, is coming to Cleveland as part of the KeyBank Broadway Series. Produced by NETworks Presentations, this elaborate theatrical production will come to life on stage at PlayhouseSquare for two weeks; November 6-18.
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2012
Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the award-winning worldwide smash hit Broadway musical, is coming to Cleveland as part of the KeyBank Broadway Series. Produced by NETworks Presentations, this elaborate theatrical production will come to life on stage at PlayhouseSquare for two weeks; November 6-18.
THE SCREWTAPE LETTERS Comes to PlayhouseSquare, 10/12 & 13
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2012
THE SCREWTAPE LETTERS, the provocative and wickedly funny theatrical adaptation of the C.S. Lewis novel about spiritual warfare from a demon's point of view, returns to Cleveland for three performances only. The production will be at the PlayhouseSquare's Ohio Theatre, 1511 Euclid Avenue in Cleveland, on Friday, October 12 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, October 13 at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2012
THE SCREWTAPE LETTERS, the provocative and wickedly funny theatrical adaptation of the C.S. Lewis novel about spiritual warfare from a demon's point of view, returns to Cleveland for three performances only. The production will be at the PlayhouseSquare's Ohio Theatre, 1511 Euclid Avenue in Cleveland, on Friday, October 12 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, October 13 at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Great Lakes Theater to Host IS THERE A DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE? Talk, 10/27
by Kelsey Denette - October 11, 2012
Great Lakes Theater (GLT), Cleveland's Classic Company, will present an extraordinary pre-show discussion and performance event exploring the healing power of the arts and the connections that have been discovered between art and medicine, in conjunction with the company's production of Moliere's classic The Imaginary Invalid, at the Hanna Theatre, PlayhouseSquare on Saturday, October 27th. Commencing at 6:15 p.m. with a pre-show discussion featuring experts in the disciplines of Art Therapy, Neurology, Holistic Coaching and Dance in the Hanna Theatre's Salon, the event will culminate with a performance of Great Lakes Theater's main stage production of The Imaginary Invalid at 7:30 p.m. as part of GLT's Classics and Conversations audience engagement series.
by Kelsey Denette - October 11, 2012
Great Lakes Theater (GLT), Cleveland's Classic Company, will present an extraordinary pre-show discussion and performance event exploring the healing power of the arts and the connections that have been discovered between art and medicine, in conjunction with the company's production of Moliere's classic The Imaginary Invalid, at the Hanna Theatre, PlayhouseSquare on Saturday, October 27th. Commencing at 6:15 p.m. with a pre-show discussion featuring experts in the disciplines of Art Therapy, Neurology, Holistic Coaching and Dance in the Hanna Theatre's Salon, the event will culminate with a performance of Great Lakes Theater's main stage production of The Imaginary Invalid at 7:30 p.m. as part of GLT's Classics and Conversations audience engagement series.
Cleveland Orchestra Performs Russian Concerts, 10/18-20
by Kelsey Denette - October 11, 2012
Pinchas Steinberg conducts The Cleveland Orchestra in Severance Hall concerts featuring music by three Russian masters. The main work on the program is Sergei Prokofiev's symphonic cantata drawn from his score for the 1938 film Alexander Nevsky. Mezzo-sopranoSasha Cooke makes her Cleveland Orchestra debut as soloist in the cantata. Also performing with the Orchestra in Alexander Nevsky is the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, prepared by Cleveland Orchestra Director of Choruses Robert Porco and Assistant Director of ChorusesLisa Wong. The concerts open with Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's Suite from Le Coq d'or ("The Golden Cockerel"), followed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's Francesca da Rimini.
by Kelsey Denette - October 11, 2012
Pinchas Steinberg conducts The Cleveland Orchestra in Severance Hall concerts featuring music by three Russian masters. The main work on the program is Sergei Prokofiev's symphonic cantata drawn from his score for the 1938 film Alexander Nevsky. Mezzo-sopranoSasha Cooke makes her Cleveland Orchestra debut as soloist in the cantata. Also performing with the Orchestra in Alexander Nevsky is the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, prepared by Cleveland Orchestra Director of Choruses Robert Porco and Assistant Director of ChorusesLisa Wong. The concerts open with Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's Suite from Le Coq d'or ("The Golden Cockerel"), followed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's Francesca da Rimini.
Beck Center Youth Theater Presents OUR TOWN, 11/1-4
by Nicole Rosky - October 11, 2012
Beck Center Youth Theater presents Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize winning play, Our Town, November 1 through 4, 2012 on the Mackey Main Stage. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Friday and 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. There is a 10 a.m. student matinee on Thursday, November 1. Tickets are now on sale.
by Nicole Rosky - October 11, 2012
Beck Center Youth Theater presents Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize winning play, Our Town, November 1 through 4, 2012 on the Mackey Main Stage. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Friday and 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. There is a 10 a.m. student matinee on Thursday, November 1. Tickets are now on sale.
BWW Reviews: STANDING ON CEREMONY; THE GAY MARRIAGE PLAYS at Cleveland Public Theatre
by Roy Berko - October 10, 2012
Every era has its controversies. Since theatre represents the era from which it comes, here in the United States, attitudes about the women's movement were presented by feminist plays. The Black movement found African American writers sending forth their messages. Today, with the Gay rights movement in full swing, it is only logical that some of that community's issues reach the forefront.
by Roy Berko - October 10, 2012
Every era has its controversies. Since theatre represents the era from which it comes, here in the United States, attitudes about the women's movement were presented by feminist plays. The Black movement found African American writers sending forth their messages. Today, with the Gay rights movement in full swing, it is only logical that some of that community's issues reach the forefront.
STUDENT CENTER REVIEWS: Ohio University Tackles Dark Comedy MR. MARMALADE
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2012
It's not too many times in your life you watch an imaginary businessman do a line of cocaine off of a child's tea set. But that's just one of the unexpected moments in Ohio University School of Theater's first main stage production of the year, Mr. Marmalade, which runs thru Saturday, October 13 at the The Elizabeth Evans Baker Theater in Kantner Hall.
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2012
It's not too many times in your life you watch an imaginary businessman do a line of cocaine off of a child's tea set. But that's just one of the unexpected moments in Ohio University School of Theater's first main stage production of the year, Mr. Marmalade, which runs thru Saturday, October 13 at the The Elizabeth Evans Baker Theater in Kantner Hall.
BWW Reviews: Will Rogers Shares Wisdom at Actors' Summit
by Roy Berko - October 09, 2012
Will Rogers was a great American humorist and philosopher. His understated humor is sage wisdom, but does not make for compelling theatre, in spite of a nice presentation by Neil Thackaberry at Actors' Summit.
by Roy Berko - October 09, 2012
Will Rogers was a great American humorist and philosopher. His understated humor is sage wisdom, but does not make for compelling theatre, in spite of a nice presentation by Neil Thackaberry at Actors' Summit.
Fairmount Center for the Arts Faces Potential Closing
by Nicole Rosky - October 09, 2012
According to Cleveland.com, the Fairmount Center for the Arts might have to close due to a 'lack of funding.' An emergencey meeting will be held later this week, where the fate of the center will be discussed. In order for the Faimount Center to continue operations, $50,000 needs to be raised immediately.
by Nicole Rosky - October 09, 2012
According to Cleveland.com, the Fairmount Center for the Arts might have to close due to a 'lack of funding.' An emergencey meeting will be held later this week, where the fate of the center will be discussed. In order for the Faimount Center to continue operations, $50,000 needs to be raised immediately.
BWW Reviews: ANYTHING GOES Tour is a De-Lovely Production
by Vicky Croisant - October 08, 2012
The first national tour of ANYTHING GOES kicked off over the weekend and is already proving itself to be a must-see show, playing to near capacity crowds. The cast and crew of the S.S. American stay in port through October 14th before sailing off to the next city. Make plans to pick up tickets if you haven't already!
by Vicky Croisant - October 08, 2012
The first national tour of ANYTHING GOES kicked off over the weekend and is already proving itself to be a must-see show, playing to near capacity crowds. The cast and crew of the S.S. American stay in port through October 14th before sailing off to the next city. Make plans to pick up tickets if you haven't already!
What's On: Upcoming Shows in Cleveland and Akron - Oct 2012
by Vicky Croisant - October 08, 2012
Check out these upcoming shows for Cleveland and Akron!
by Vicky Croisant - October 08, 2012
Check out these upcoming shows for Cleveland and Akron!
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The Dukes of Country LIVE at The Murphy Theatre!
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August Wilson's Two Trains Running
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PARADE
Weathervane Playhouse, Akron (6/18 - 7/19) | |
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Mean Girls
Senney Theatre (6/10 - 8/9) | |
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THE HEART SELLERS
Dobama Theatre (1/29 - 2/22) | |
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The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show
The Dinner Detective Cleveland (1/24 - 1/24) | |
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