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Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet makes its Debut at PlayhouseSquare 12/10-13
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 22, 2009
Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet will perform Nutcracker, from December 10-13 in PlayhouseSquare's Allen Theatre. Nutcracker is presented by National City, now a part of PNC.
Cleveland Shakespeare Festival Premieres LAND OF THE DEAD, 10/30 - 11/1
by Jessica Lewis - October 22, 2009
The Cleveland Shakespeare festival is bringing to the stage the Ohio and regional premiere of William Shakespeare's Land of the Dead: A true and accurate account of the 1599 zombie plague, a new play by John Heimbuch.
Playhouse South Holds Auditions For Annual IN THE SPOTLIGHT Show 11/16, 11/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 21, 2009
Playhouse South, A Community Theater will hold open auditions for the their annual In The Spotlight production. Auditions are November 16 & 17, 2009 at 7:30pm at the Clark Haines Theater, 3700 Far Hills Avenue in Kettering.
Playhouse South Holds Auditions For I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE 11/9-10
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 21, 2009
Playhouse South, A Community Theater will hold open auditions for the hilarious musical, I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change on November 9-10, 2009 at 7:30 pm at the Clark Haines Theater, 3700 Far Hills Avenue in Kettering. If needed, callbacks will be on November 11.
Beavercreek Community Theatre Holds Auditions For SHERLOCK HOLMES 10/20, 10/21
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2009
Beavercreek Community Theatre's Youth Theatre will hold open auditions for 'Sherlock Holmes' at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 20, and Wednesday, Oct. 21.
LADO Celebrates Croatia at PlayhouseSquare, 10/20
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2009
Celebrate the rich cultural traditions of Croatia with LADO, the National Folk Dance Ensemble of Croatia on Tuesday, October 20th at PlayhouseSquare. Founded in 1949 in Zagreb, Croatia, LADO is a professional ensemble with the aim of researching, artistically interpreting and presenting the most beautiful examples of the rich traditions of Croatian music and dance.
Beavercreek Community Theatre Holds Auditions For SHERLOCK HOLMES 10/20, 10/21
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2009
Beavercreek Community Theatre's Youth Theatre will hold open auditions for 'Sherlock Holmes' at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 20, and Wednesday, Oct. 21.
Hudson Players Announces Cast For LIE, CHEAT AND GENUFLECT, Opens 11/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 19, 2009
The Hudson Players are pleased to announce the cast of the laugh-packed comedy farce - Lie, Cheat & Genuflect, written by Billy Van Zandt and Jane Milmore. The show, which opens November 6,is the first in their 65th anniversary season which is sponsored in part by The Hudson Community Foundation and The Hudson Rotary.
PlayhouseSquare Announces First International Children's Festival, 5/3-5/8, 2010
by Aimee Savoth - October 19, 2009
'Celebrating the world we share' is the theme for the first International Children's Festival to be held at PlayhouseSquare May 3-8, 2010. Presented by the Community Engagement & Education Department, the International Children's Festival will be a fun and interactive experience featuring performances, workshops, exhibits and a Global Village.
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Comes To The Beck Center 9/19-10/18
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2009
Beck Center for the Arts proudly presents its production of the Tony award-winning classic, Fiddler on the Roof, on the Mackey Main Stage, September 19 through October 18, 2009. Show times are 8:00 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3:00 p.m. Sundays. A special Thursday evening performance will take place on October 15 at 8 p.m.
CAPA Presents DAVID SEDARIS 10/17
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2009
With sardonic wit and incisive social critiques, David Sedaris has become one of America's pre-eminent humor writers. The great skill with which he slices through cultural euphemisms and political correctness proves that Sedaris is a master of satire and one of the most observant writers addressing the human condition today.
Cesear's Forum Presents Helen Welch's A LITTLE BRIT DIFFERENT Cabaret Series 10/3, 10/10, 10/17
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2009
Cesear's Forum will present Helen Welch's A LITTLE BRIT DIFFERENT: THREE CABARET CONCERTS at Kennedy's Down Under, PlayhouseSquare, Cleveland, Ohio, on consecutive Saturdays; October 3rd, 10th and 17th.
Evolution Theatre Becomes Newest Resident Arts Group For CAPA, Presents THE AGONY AND THE AGONY At Studio One 9/30-10/17
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2009
The Evolution Theatre Company (ETC) has joined the Columbus Association for the Performing Arts (CAPA) as a resident arts group. As such, future ETC productions will be presented in CAPA theatres beginning with the 2009-10 season opener, The Agony and the Agony. The Ohio premiere of Nicky Silver's dark comedy about life in the theatre will appear in Studio One of the Riffe Center Theatre Complex September 30 - October 17.
National City to Sponsor Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s NUTCRACKER at PlayhouseSquare, 12/10-12/13
by Alexandra Johnson - October 16, 2009
PlayhouseSquare is proud to recognize National City, now a part of PNC, as the presenting sponsor of Royal Winnipeg Ballet's Nutcracker.
Photo Preview: Human Race Theatre Co Presents MAN OF LA MANCHA
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 15, 2009
Monty Python had it wrong - somebody does expect the Spanish Inquisition, namely audiences for Man of La Mancha. And those who come to The Human Race Theatre Company's production at The Loft will find themselves in the same dungeon as those awaiting their fate before the inquisitors.
PlayhouseSquare Hosts WICKED Young Professionals Night, OSU Party & More
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 15, 2009
Young professionals are invited to take a private tour of PlayhouseSquare's historic theaters on Monday, October 26 at 6 p.m. The tour begins with cocktails and appetizers in the beautiful RJF Presidents' Club in the Palace Theatre.
Beck Center for the Arts To Unveil Lakewood’s Newest Public Art 10/15
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2009
Beck Center for the Arts will unveil Lakewood's newest public art on Thursday, October 15, 2009, 5 p.m., at Beck Center for the Arts, 17801 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood.
PlayhouseSquare Intoduces 'Smart Seats' Program, Offersing $10 Tickets
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 12, 2009
PlayhouseSquare announces the return of its major ticket program Smart SeatsTM, which offers guests a chance to experience the performing arts for just $10 or now, $20.
Two-time Oscar Winner Tom Hanks To Lead Great Lakes Theater Festival Fundraiser 10/12
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2009
Great Lakes Theater Festival (GLTF) alumnus, and two-time Oscar award-winner, Tom Hanks will return to Cleveland for a one night only event, entitled Tom Hanks at the Hanna, to support GLTF's Re-Imagine a Classic campaign on Monday, October 12, 2009 (6:00 p.m.) at the Hanna Theatre, PlayhouseSquare. Hanks has served as the Honorary Chair of the Festival's fundraising efforts to ?re-imagine' the Hanna as a new permanent home and to establish an endowment for the classic theater company since August of 2008.
Hershey Felder Throws A Party For Cleveland Audiences With The American Songbook Sing-Along 10/6-10/11
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2009
Following the run of Beethoven, As I Knew Him, which kicks off the 2009-10 Season at The Cleveland Play House, Hershey Felder will throw a dazzling party for Cleveland audiences with Hershey Felder in Concert: The American Songbook Sing-Along.
Cesear's Forum Presents Helen Welch's A LITTLE BRIT DIFFERENT Cabaret Series 10/3, 10/10, 10/17
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2009
Cesear's Forum will present Helen Welch's A LITTLE BRIT DIFFERENT: THREE CABARET CONCERTS at Kennedy's Down Under, PlayhouseSquare, Cleveland, Ohio, on consecutive Saturdays; October 3rd, 10th and 17th.
Columbus Native And Award-Winning Author And Journalist Wil Haygood To Debut Suguar Ray Robisnon Biography At Exclusive Columbus Preview On 10/9
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2009
Born and raised in Columbus, Pulitzer Prize finalist and Washington Post staff writer Wil Haygood brings home his newest work, a sweeping biography-cum-cultural history centered on one of the most iconic figures in the history of boxing. Slated for release from Random House on October 13, Sweet Thunder: The Life and Times of Sugar Ray Robinson will be unveiled at an exclusive Columbus preview on October 9, hosted by author Haygood.
MAMMA MIA! Plays PlayhouseSquare, 11/10 - 11/15
by Jessica Lewis - October 08, 2009
Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' MAMMA MIA!, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, returns as part of the U.S. Bank Star Performance Series at PlayhouseSquare for one week only! Performances begin Tuesday, November 10th and run through Sunday, November 15th in the Palace Theatre.
WICKED TV Special Airs in Anticipation of Playhouse Square Production
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2009
In anticipation of the upcoming four-week run of ‘Wicked' at Playhouse Square, WJW FOX8 in Cleveland will air a 30-minute special taking viewers backstage at the production. The special will air Saturday, Oct. 10 at 2 PM and again on Saturday, Oct. 31 at 1:30 PM.
THE KILLING ROOM Runs 10/8-31 At Madlab Theatre And Gallery
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2009
The Killing Room is a ghost story set in the South. A lonely pianist in a silent moviehouse begins having uncontrollable nightmares. The dreams focus on the pianist's dead parents, the true identity of his father, and something far scarier. Being pushed toward madness, the pianist goes on a wild quest for answers through his past. But the answers he finds may ultimately destroy him.

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