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PlayhouseSquare Partners Host 21st ANNUAL JUMP BACK BALL 11/3
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2011
On Thursday, November 3 from 6-8 p.m., tickets for the 21st annual Jump Back Ball go on sale at a kickoff party at Market Garden Brewery (1947 W. 25th St.).
Royal Winnipeg Ballet Returns to PlayhouseSquare With NUTCRACKER
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 02, 2011
Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet will return to Cleveland to perform the beloved Christmas classic, Nutcracker, from December 8-11 in PlayhouseSquare's State Theatre. Nutcracker is presented by Fifth Third Bank.
ROCK OF AGES Makes Northeast Ohio Debut At E. J. Thomas Hall
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 02, 2011
Five-time Tony Award Nominated ROCK OF AGES will make its Northeast Ohio debut when the show rocks Akron for two performances only at The University of Akron's E. J. Thomas Hall on November 29 & 30, 2011.
"What's On" - Upcoming Shows in Cleveland and Akron - 11/1 to 11/30
by Vicky Croisant - November 01, 2011
Check out what's playing in Cleveland and Akron for the month of November!
MADLAB Announces Call for Central Ohio High School Playwrights
by Lauren Wolman - October 30, 2011
MadLab is seeking Central Ohio high school playwrights for its inaugural Young Writers Short Play Festival to be presented next July 27- August 11 as part of MadLab's 2012 theatre season. The deadline for submissions is December 1, 2011.
Nominations Close for 2011 BroadwayWorld Cleveland Awards on Monday!
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2011
After the success of our inaugural BWW Awards last year, in many of our regional markets, we are very excited to announce that, nominations for the 2011 BWW:Cleveland Awards are now open!
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Cleveland - 10/30
by BWW - October 30, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 10/30 for Cleveland
convergence-continuum Continues Season With THE BOYS IN THE BAND
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2011
convergence-continuum, continues its 2011 Season at the Liminis with Mart Crowley's 1968 ground-breaking play, The Boys in the Band.
Local Children Cast in The Wizard of Oz at PlayhouseSquare
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2011
PlayhouseSquare announced that the Chagrin Falls Intermediate School Select Choir (CFIS) from Chagrin Falls, OH, will perform the roles of 'munchkins' in the beloved classic THE WIZARD OF OZ live on stage at PlayhouseSquare's Palace Theatre!
Cleveland POPS Orchestra Announces 13th Annual Petitt Memorial Scholarship
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2011
The Cleveland POPS Orchestra announces its thirteenth annual competition for the Jean L. Petitt Memorial Music Scholarship.
Playhouse Square Presents The Wizard of Oz 10/28
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2011
THE WIZARD OF OZ, is touching down in Cleveland as PlayhouseSquare brings this national treasure to the Palace Theatre October 28th through 30th.
PlayhouseSquare Honors Broadway Producer Margo Lion
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 27, 2011
PlayhouseSquare honored Broadway producer Margo Lion with its highest award, the PlayhouseSquare Star Award for Achievement in the Performing Arts, at its annual Chairman's Dinner on Tuesday night.
Kings of Salsa Come to Cleveland, 10/27
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2011
'Salsa, rumba, mambo, cha cha cha and reggae - the dancers of the Kings of Salsa exercise their mastery of them all to perfection, as if dancing were as essential to life as breathing and the beating of the heart. Each note is translated outright into movement. If you aren't carried away by the tempestuous percussion and brass of the Cuba Ashire band - not even a little jiggle of the shoulders - then check for a pulse.'
PlayhouseSquare Announces Fall for the Arts for Educators 10/26
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2011
The Community Engagement & Education Department at PlayhouseSquare is hosting its annual 'Fall for the Arts' evening of professional development for Northeast Ohio educators of grades Pre-K through 8 on Wednesday, October 26 from 4 - 8 p.m. in the Idea Center at PlayhouseSquare (1375 Euclid Ave.).
Drexel Theatre Holds Q&A With THE CITADEL Director 11/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 25, 2011
Following the 7:30pm screening of The Citadel: Birth of the LeVeque Tower on Wednesday, November 9, the Drexel Theatre will hold a Q&A session with the film's director, Seth Moherman, and architect Robert D. Loversidge, Jr., President and CEO of Schooley Caldwell Associates.
Beck Center for the Arts Announces RACE Talkbacks
by Kelsey Denette - October 24, 2011
Critics and theater-goers are already talking about David Mamet's controversial new drama, Race which had its regional premiere this past weekend at the Beck Center for the Arts in Lakewood. This thought-provoking play continues in the Studio Theater through November 20, 2011. Show times are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays. There is no performance on Saturday, November 12.
Photo Flash: RACE Plays The Beck Center
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 24, 2011
Beck Center for the Arts presents the regional premiere of David Mamet's Race now through November 20, 2011 in the Studio Theater.
Palace Theatre to Host AN EVENING WITH DAVID SEDARIS 10/23
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2011
One of America's pre-eminent humor writers, David Sedaris is the author of the bestsellers Naked, Me Talk Pretty One Day, Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, and When You Were Engulfed in Flames, and a regular National Public Radio contributor.
Want to Cover Theater in Cleveland? Inquire to be A Local Editor!
by BWW - October 21, 2011
Interested in joining BroadwayWorld's worldwide network of published authors? BroadwayWorld.com is seeking talented theater enthusiasts to lead our feature coverage in Cleveland. Applicants should have excellent writing skills and an interest in giving local theater prominence on the largest theater site on the net.
Cleveland Playhouse Presents DADDY LONG LEGS, 10/21 - 11/13
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2011
Cleveland Play House is thrilled to present the second production of their 2011-2012 inaugural season at PlayhouseSquare - a brand new musical event, Daddy Long Legs, with music and lyrics by Paul Gordon
National Arts Strategies Names Two Northeast Ohio Executive Directors Chief Executive Program
by Kelsey Denette - October 20, 2011
After an extensive search and interview process, National Arts Strategies (NAS), recently announced a list of 100 leaders chosen to participate in its new Chief Executive Program. The Cleveland Museum of Natural History's (CMNH) Executive Director and CEO, Evalyn Gates, Ph.D., and Great Lakes Theater's (GLT) Executive Director, Bob Taylor, who also serves as Executive Director of GLT's partner company, the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival, were selected for the prestigious program.
PlayhouseSquare Welcomes Joan Rivers This March; Tickets On Sale 10/21
by Kelsey Denette - October 20, 2011
Joan Rivers made her mark as the ‘60s' first tell-it-like-it-is comedienne, dishing on celebrity peers with the opening line that became her signature...'Can we talk?' From that famous comedy question to her hilariously outspoken celebrity digs & kudos at red carpet interviews and on her 'Fashion Police' TV show, Joan Rivers is still making America laugh.
Beck Youth Theater Presents Charlotte’s Web 11/3-6
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 20, 2011
Based on the classic children's book by E.B. White, Beck Youth Theater presents Charlotte's Web, the story of 'Some Pig' named Wilbur and his special friendship with a spider named Charlotte, on the Mackey Main Stage, November 3-6, 2011.
PlayhouseSquare Hosts DURAN DURAN, 10/19
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2011
PlayhouseSquare will host Duran Duran Wed., Oct. 19 at 8 pm in the State Theatre as part of the band's 'All You Need Is Now' North American Tour that kicks off September 23. American alternative pop-rockers Neon Trees will join the band as special guests. Tickets will be $45 - $150, on sale beginning Friday, Aug. 12 at 11 am at playhousesquare.org, 216-241-6000 or the PlayhouseSquare Ticket Office.
Veteran Politicos to Speak Post DREXEL Screening of THE IDES OF MARCH
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2011
Following the 7pm screening of The Ides of March on Wednesday, October 19, the Drexel Theatre will hold a moderated audience talk-back on political campaigning with Doug Preisse, Chairman of the Franklin County Republican Party and David Wilhelm, former Chairman of the Democratic National Committee.

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