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Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Cleveland - 7/25
by BWW - July 25, 2010
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 7/25 for Cleveland
CAPA and Evolution Theatre Close BOY MEETS BOY 7/24
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2010
Boy Meets Boy is a musical comedy which pays homage to the screwball romantic comedies of 1930s Hollywood, but with a twist. Co-presented by CAPA and Evolution Theatre Company (ETC), the off Broadway hit is being revived in Columbus with the help of the production's original writers, Bill Solly and Donald Ward.
More Tickets Made Available For A Conversation with Geoffrey Canada 8/23
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 22, 2010
Due to overwhelming demand, 'A Conversation with Geoffrey Canada: Improving the Lives of Children, One Poor Child at a Time' on Monday, August 23 at 1 p.m. has been moved from the Ohio Theatre to the larger Palace Theatre at PlayhouseSquare.
PERSONALS UNCUT: THE NY EDITION Plays Cabaret in PlayhouseSquare 8/14, 8/21
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 21, 2010
Personals Uncut: The New York Edition is an edgy contemporary comedy poised to escort theatergoers on a laugh-filled trip through the uncensored world of cyber-dating. Penned and directed by native Clevelander Jennifer Griffin, Personals Uncut makes its debut at Kennedy's Cabaret in PlayhouseSquare for performances at 7 & 10 pm August 14th & 21st.
CAPA Presents VICTOR MANUELLE At The Palace 7/21
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2010
Mentored in his early career by Gilberto Santa Rosa, Victor Manuelle is known as a formidable repentista, or improviser of rhymes. With 16 studio albums to his credit, he has become known as an interpreter of the complex, radio-ready lyrics of 'amor y desamor' (love and its trials), but the power of his performances comes from his mastery of traditional Puerto Rican singing.
Cleveland Play House Hall of Fame Induction Luncheon Announced 9/24
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 19, 2010
The Women's Committee of The Cleveland Play House invites alumni, friends and the public to attend the first Annual 'Hall of Fame' Luncheon at 12:00 pm on Friday, September 24, 2010 at Stages Restaurant.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Cleveland - 7/18
by BWW - July 18, 2010
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 7/18 for Cleveland
MOCA Cleveland Releases Design by FOA for New Building
by Lauren Wolman - July 16, 2010
The Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland (MOCA) today released the design for its new facility, following its presentation and approval at a meeting of the City Planning Commission. The project is designed by the internationally acclaimed firm Foreign Office Architects (FOA), London. The Museum anticipates that it will break ground for the $26.3 million project in fall/winter 2010.
Hunter Gatherers Plays Convergence-Continuum, 7/16-8/14
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2010
convergence-continuum continues its 2010 Season at the Liminis theatre with the Ohio premiere of Hunter Gatherers, an outrageous knock-about comedy, by Peter Sinn Nachtrieb. With Hunter Gatherers, Peter Sinn Nachtrieb (playwright of boom) has concocted a combination of zany farce and wicked social satire. Pam and Richard are hosting their best friends, Wendy and Tom, for their annual dinner get-together. An animal sacrifice kicks off the evening, followed by a little more sex, violence, deception, revelations, wrestling and dancing than in previous years. A darkly comic evening where the line between civilized and primal human is blurred, and where not everyone will survive long enough to enjoy the brownies for dessert.
PlayhouseSquare's Slam U Team to Perform 7/15
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2010
Cleveland's National Youth Poetry Slam Team will perform in the Westfield Insurance Studio Theatre at PlayhouseSquare (1375 Euclid Ave.) on Thursday, July 15 at 7:30 p.m. before traveling to Brave New Voices, the annual International Youth Poetry Slam Festival, in Los Angeles, July 19-25, 2010.
CAPA and Evolution Theatre to Co-Present BOY MEETS BOY 7/14-24
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2010
Boy Meets Boy is a musical comedy which pays homage to the screwball romantic comedies of 1930s Hollywood, but with a twist. Co-presented by CAPA and Evolution Theatre Company (ETC), the off Broadway hit is being revived in Columbus with the help of the production's original writers, Bill Solly and Donald Ward.
Cesear's Forum To Present Samuel Beckett's ALL THAT FALL 9/10-10/16
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 12, 2010
Cesear's Forum will present Samuel Beckett's ALL THAT FALL at Kennedy's Down Under, PlayhouseSquare, Cleveland, Ohio, in a limited September/October engagement. Mr. Beckett, an Irish 'minimalist' playwright, novelist, poet and winner of the 1969 Nobel Prize in Literature, wrote in both French and English.
PlayhouseSquare Announces 2010-11 Children's Theater Series
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 12, 2010
Beloved children's books coming to life on stage and an unique circus performance for the whole family make up the 2010-11 Children's Theater Series, presented by the Community Engagement & Education Department at PlayhouseSquare.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Cleveland - 7/11
by BWW - July 11, 2010
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 7/11 for Cleveland
Adam Lambert's 'GLAM NATION' Tour Hits PlayhouseSquare 7/9
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2010
He's been mobbed by fans at appearances in Japan, Singapore and all over Europe, and tickets for Adam Lambert's newly-announced first headlining tour in the U.S. ('The Glam Nation Tour') are selling out in one day. PlayhouseSquare's Allen Theatre has just been added to that tour for a Friday, July 9th concert at 8 pm, a show which is being billed as 'an audio and visual spectacular delivering glam, drama and excitement' starring the popular former American Idol finalist.
Playhouse South Presents TWELFTH NIGHT at Stubbs Park Ampitheater, 7/8-10
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2010
Playhouse South will present a Theater Under the Stars production of William Shakespeare's comedy of mistaken identities, Twelfth Night. Performances will be held at the Stubbs Park Amphitheatre, 255 W. Spring Valley Road in Centerville. Performances will be one weekend only: July 8-10, 2010. All performances are at 7:30 pm.
Hunter Gatherers Plays Convergence-Continuum, 7/16-8/14
by Nicolas Coburn - July 01, 2010
convergence-continuum continues its 2010 Season at the Liminis theatre with the Ohio premiere of Hunter Gatherers, an outrageous knock-about comedy, by Peter Sinn Nachtrieb. With Hunter Gatherers, Peter Sinn Nachtrieb (playwright of boom) has concocted a combination of zany farce and wicked social satire. Pam and Richard are hosting their best friends, Wendy and Tom, for their annual dinner get-together. An animal sacrifice kicks off the evening, followed by a little more sex, violence, deception, revelations, wrestling and dancing than in previous years. A darkly comic evening where the line between civilized and primal human is blurred, and where not everyone will survive long enough to enjoy the brownies for dessert.
PlayhouseSquare Debuts Their Newly Redesigned Web Site
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 30, 2010
PlayhouseSquare is pleased to launch today its new website, www.playhousesquare.org. The new site represents the culmination of months of gathering patron feedback, analyzing web statistics, integrating emerging technologies, and combining commerce with connectivity in order to provide a vastly improved online guest experience.
13th Annual Cinema at the Square Held Aug 5-22
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 28, 2010
Why watch a movie at home when you can celebrate cinema the way it was meant to be seen! This August, the Palace Theatre will once again play host to screening classic cinema from Hollywood's Golden Era of the 1930's through the special effects laden 1980's!
SWEENEY TODD Comes To The City of Cleveland Heights and Cain Park 6/11-27
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2010
The City of Cleveland Heights and Cain Park proudly announce that Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, Book by Hugh Wheeler) opens Cain Park's 2010 season in the Alma Theater June 11-27 (preview June 10). Paul Gurgol, founder/artistic director of Kalliope Stage, directs this 1979 Tony Award-winning musical thriller with music direction by Jodie Ricci.
DIXIE'S TUPPERWARE PARTY Returns To PlayhouseSquare's 14th Street Theatre 9/29
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 25, 2010
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, September 29 through October 31 ONLY!
Laura Kepley Named Associate Artistic Director at The Cleveland Play House
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 24, 2010
The Cleveland Play House is pleased to announce that after a national search, Laura Kepley has been selected as the Associate Artistic Director. Kepley, who starts the position on September 1, comes to Cleveland from Trinity Repertory Company in Providence, RI where she served as a Resident Director and Artistic Associate for four seasons.
PlayhouseSquare Introduces Four Free After-Work Concerts Beginning 6/24
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2010
The PlayhouseSquare District will present four free outdoor after-work concerts on Star Plaza beginning with the first one on Thursday, June 24. Titled the 'Dundee Outdoor Concert Series presented by V107.3 and SCENE,' it is the newest and Downtown Cleveland's only after-work live free concert series. Developed by PlayhouseSquare and the PlayhouseSquare District Development Corporation (PDDC), the series will include local Cleveland bands, (see below) Dundee Summer Wheat Beer happy hour specials, specialty foods by the new city food cart vendors, V107.3 air personality, Ravenna Micelli - games and prize giveaways.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Cleveland - 6/22
by BWW - June 22, 2010
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 6/22 for Cleveland
Playhouse South Presents TWELFTH NIGHTAt Stubbs Park Ampitheater 7/8-10
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 22, 2010
Playhouse South will present a Theater Under the Stars production of William Shakespeare's comedy of mistaken identities, Twelfth Night. Performances will be held at the Stubbs Park Amphitheatre, 255 W. Spring Valley Road in Centerville. Performances will be one weekend only: July 8-10, 2010. All performances are at 7:30 pm.

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