Buckets & Tap Shoes & More Lead Universal 1 Variety Series
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 19, 2009
The Universal 1 Variety Series is back for another season of eclectic, off-beat, uniquely entertaining shows at the Victoria Theatre. Victoria Theatre Association has just announced the 2009-2010 lineup, which includes: Etta May and The Southern Fried Chicks, Buckets & Tap Shoes and Mike Dugan's Men Fake Foreplay.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 19, 2009
The Universal 1 Variety Series is back for another season of eclectic, off-beat, uniquely entertaining shows at the Victoria Theatre. Victoria Theatre Association has just announced the 2009-2010 lineup, which includes: Etta May and The Southern Fried Chicks, Buckets & Tap Shoes and Mike Dugan's Men Fake Foreplay.
Alice In Wonderland & More Set For Victoria's 09-10 Line-up
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 19, 2009
Victoria Theatre Association's Young at Heart Family Series is back for another year of fantastical entertainment - and at the same family friendly prices as last season! Victoria Theatre has just announced the 2009-2010 Young at Heart Family Series lineup, which includes fun for children of all ages: Alice in Wonderland, Spencer's Theatre of Illusion, Doktor Kaboom!, Seussical and Darwin.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 19, 2009
Victoria Theatre Association's Young at Heart Family Series is back for another year of fantastical entertainment - and at the same family friendly prices as last season! Victoria Theatre has just announced the 2009-2010 Young at Heart Family Series lineup, which includes fun for children of all ages: Alice in Wonderland, Spencer's Theatre of Illusion, Doktor Kaboom!, Seussical and Darwin.
Shadowbox's BORN TO BE WILD Opens 3/26 At Easton Town Center
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 19, 2009
Get your motor runnin' this Spring with Shadowbox's Born to be Wild, opening March 26, 2009 at their sketch comedy and rock ?n roll club at the Easton Town Center. This brand-new theme celebrates the unrelenting human spirit and our desire to work hard, play hard, and rock hard.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 19, 2009
Get your motor runnin' this Spring with Shadowbox's Born to be Wild, opening March 26, 2009 at their sketch comedy and rock ?n roll club at the Easton Town Center. This brand-new theme celebrates the unrelenting human spirit and our desire to work hard, play hard, and rock hard.
DOUBT, A PARABLE Comes To Loft Theater 3/19 - 4/5
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2009
DOUBT, A Parable, has a new, expanded title since its Broadway run, but it's the same riveting drama that gathered a Pulitzer Prize and Best Play Tony Award as just plain Doubt. And the upcoming Human Race Theatre Company production will provide even more emotional intensity, thanks to the intimacy of the 219-seat Loft Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2009
DOUBT, A Parable, has a new, expanded title since its Broadway run, but it's the same riveting drama that gathered a Pulitzer Prize and Best Play Tony Award as just plain Doubt. And the upcoming Human Race Theatre Company production will provide even more emotional intensity, thanks to the intimacy of the 219-seat Loft Theatre.
SLAM U Teen Competition Enters Final Rounds 3/27, 4/3
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 18, 2009
The competition portion of Slam U begins with the semi-final rounds on Friday, March 27 and Friday, April 3 at 7 p.m. in the Idea Center at PlayhouseSquare. Slam U is the annual series of poetry workshops and slams for teens held by PlayhouseSquare's Arts Education Department.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 18, 2009
The competition portion of Slam U begins with the semi-final rounds on Friday, March 27 and Friday, April 3 at 7 p.m. in the Idea Center at PlayhouseSquare. Slam U is the annual series of poetry workshops and slams for teens held by PlayhouseSquare's Arts Education Department.
Playwright Naomi Wallace To Visit Xavier University 3/24
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 17, 2009
Award-winning playwright Naomi Wallace is making a day-trip to Cincinnati between Humana's big theater industry marathon weekends. Her plays include: In The Heart of America, One Flea Spare, Slaughter City, The Trestle at Pope Lick Creek, The Girl Who Fell Through a Hole in Her Jumper, The War Boys, Things of Dry Hours, Birdy, The Fever Chart: Three Visions of the Middle East, Twenty One Positions: A Cartographic Dream of the Middle East, and 'The Hard Weather Boating Party'.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 17, 2009
Award-winning playwright Naomi Wallace is making a day-trip to Cincinnati between Humana's big theater industry marathon weekends. Her plays include: In The Heart of America, One Flea Spare, Slaughter City, The Trestle at Pope Lick Creek, The Girl Who Fell Through a Hole in Her Jumper, The War Boys, Things of Dry Hours, Birdy, The Fever Chart: Three Visions of the Middle East, Twenty One Positions: A Cartographic Dream of the Middle East, and 'The Hard Weather Boating Party'.
Beavercreek Theater Holds Auditions For ASSASSINS 4/6, 4/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 17, 2009
Beavercreek Community Theatre's Edge of the Creek Productions will hold open auditions for 'Assassins' at 7 p.m. on April 6 and 7 at the theater, located within the the Lofino Adult Enrichment and Cultural Arts Center at 3868 Dayton-Xenia Road in Beavercreek..
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 17, 2009
Beavercreek Community Theatre's Edge of the Creek Productions will hold open auditions for 'Assassins' at 7 p.m. on April 6 and 7 at the theater, located within the the Lofino Adult Enrichment and Cultural Arts Center at 3868 Dayton-Xenia Road in Beavercreek..
COOL CLEVELAND Party Celebrates FARNSWORTH INVENTION 3/20
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 17, 2009
Beck Center for the Arts and CoolCleveland.com host a Cool Cleveland party celebrating the invention of the television and the Cleveland premiere of Aaron Sorkin's The Farnsworth Invention on Friday, March 20, 2009, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at the Beck Center for the Arts.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 17, 2009
Beck Center for the Arts and CoolCleveland.com host a Cool Cleveland party celebrating the invention of the television and the Cleveland premiere of Aaron Sorkin's The Farnsworth Invention on Friday, March 20, 2009, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at the Beck Center for the Arts.
STREETCAR Comes To Dayton Playhouse 3/20-4/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 16, 2009
A multiple Daytony award winning performer, producer, and director, Barbara Coriell is a well known Dayton Playhouse alum who auditioned for - but was not cast in - the Playhouse's first production of Streetcar. She brings to us her talent and expertise in a production of Tennessee Williams most famous play, A Streetcar Named Desire. This play was selected by our audience, as were all of the shows this season, to help us celebrate our 50th anniversary. This will also be the first show which will use our new online ticketing system. This ticketing system is part of the success our fundraising campaign has brought to the Dayton Playhouse, enabling us to bring you another 50 years of great entertainment.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 16, 2009
A multiple Daytony award winning performer, producer, and director, Barbara Coriell is a well known Dayton Playhouse alum who auditioned for - but was not cast in - the Playhouse's first production of Streetcar. She brings to us her talent and expertise in a production of Tennessee Williams most famous play, A Streetcar Named Desire. This play was selected by our audience, as were all of the shows this season, to help us celebrate our 50th anniversary. This will also be the first show which will use our new online ticketing system. This ticketing system is part of the success our fundraising campaign has brought to the Dayton Playhouse, enabling us to bring you another 50 years of great entertainment.
Dayton Playhouse Offers Educational Workshop Series 3/28
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 16, 2009
Come and participate in the Dayton Playhouse's educational workshop series. This month, we are featuring a second class with Mr. Alan Bomar Jones, Equity Actor and Director. Receive intense monologue coaching; learn about the Meisner acting technique; scene work on dramatic pause and moment to moment, as well as have some fun.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 16, 2009
Come and participate in the Dayton Playhouse's educational workshop series. This month, we are featuring a second class with Mr. Alan Bomar Jones, Equity Actor and Director. Receive intense monologue coaching; learn about the Meisner acting technique; scene work on dramatic pause and moment to moment, as well as have some fun.
Circus INcognitus Tumbles Into PlayhouseSquare 3/14
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2009
Beginning with an empty stage and a single microphone, Cirque du Soleil veteran Jamie Adkins musters up the courage to face what he fears most; public speaking. Circus INcognitus, a brand new show filled with hilarious circus hi-jinx and zany acrobatics comes to PlayhouseSquare March 14th for two very special performances at 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. in the Ohio Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2009
Beginning with an empty stage and a single microphone, Cirque du Soleil veteran Jamie Adkins musters up the courage to face what he fears most; public speaking. Circus INcognitus, a brand new show filled with hilarious circus hi-jinx and zany acrobatics comes to PlayhouseSquare March 14th for two very special performances at 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. in the Ohio Theatre.
SPRING AWAKENING Holds 'Teen Night' at Cleveland's PlayhouseSquare Arts Center March 14
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2009
The PlayhouseSquare Arts Education Department is hosting a special Teen Night following the Saturday, March 14, evening performance of the Tony Award-winning musical Spring Awakening. Admission to Teen Night is free with a ticket from the show. Teens can enjoy pizza, a DJ, karaoke and an opportunity to meet members of the cast.
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2009
The PlayhouseSquare Arts Education Department is hosting a special Teen Night following the Saturday, March 14, evening performance of the Tony Award-winning musical Spring Awakening. Admission to Teen Night is free with a ticket from the show. Teens can enjoy pizza, a DJ, karaoke and an opportunity to meet members of the cast.
Phoenix Theater For Children Presents MANY MOONS 3/13- 3/22
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2009
The Phoenix Theatre for Children will present a stage adaptation of one of James Thurber's most charming children's stories, Many Moons, in tribute to author, humorist, New Yorker cartoonist, and Columbus native James Thurber and in celebration of the 25th birthday of central Ohio's literary jewel, the Thurber House. This all-local production boasts colorful costumes, live musical accompaniment, and spirited characters portrayed by four central Ohio actors including 13-year-old Westgate resident Emma Welsh-Huggins who will play the central role. The cast is rounded out by GermanVillage resident Ted Amore, Gahanna resident Ian Short, and Marysville resident Joe Bishara.
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2009
The Phoenix Theatre for Children will present a stage adaptation of one of James Thurber's most charming children's stories, Many Moons, in tribute to author, humorist, New Yorker cartoonist, and Columbus native James Thurber and in celebration of the 25th birthday of central Ohio's literary jewel, the Thurber House. This all-local production boasts colorful costumes, live musical accompaniment, and spirited characters portrayed by four central Ohio actors including 13-year-old Westgate resident Emma Welsh-Huggins who will play the central role. The cast is rounded out by GermanVillage resident Ted Amore, Gahanna resident Ian Short, and Marysville resident Joe Bishara.
Becks Center Presents Sorkin's 'FARNSWORTH INVENTION' 3/13 - 4/11
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2009
Beck Center presents the Cleveland premiere of the award-winning play, The Farnsworth Invention, on the Mackey Main Stage, March 13 through April 11, 2009. Show times are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays.
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2009
Beck Center presents the Cleveland premiere of the award-winning play, The Farnsworth Invention, on the Mackey Main Stage, March 13 through April 11, 2009. Show times are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays.
THE FARNSWORTH INVENTION Opens At The Beck Center 3/13
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2009
Beck Center presents the Cleveland premiere of the award-winning play, The Farnsworth Invention, on the Mackey Main Stage, March 13 through April 11, 2009. Show times are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays.
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2009
Beck Center presents the Cleveland premiere of the award-winning play, The Farnsworth Invention, on the Mackey Main Stage, March 13 through April 11, 2009. Show times are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays.
THE CODY RIVERS SHOW Opens At Beavercreek 4/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 12, 2009
Mike Mathieu (Beavercreek High School class of '96, in blue above) and collaborator Andrew Connor, of The Cody Rivers Show, create kinetic and unpredictable comedy theatre that has amazed audiences and defied description for the past four years.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 12, 2009
Mike Mathieu (Beavercreek High School class of '96, in blue above) and collaborator Andrew Connor, of The Cody Rivers Show, create kinetic and unpredictable comedy theatre that has amazed audiences and defied description for the past four years.
Martin Sherman's BENT Comes To New Stage Collective 3/12
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2009
New Stage Collective proudly presents Martin Sherman's landmark 1970 drama BENT. Forty years following its London premiere, BENT appears for the first time on a professional Cincinnati Stage. NSC Producing Artistic Director Alan Patrick Kenny directs this provocative story following one man's journey from the hedonistic cabarets and clubs of 1930s Berlin to the inhuman excess of the Nazi regime.
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2009
New Stage Collective proudly presents Martin Sherman's landmark 1970 drama BENT. Forty years following its London premiere, BENT appears for the first time on a professional Cincinnati Stage. NSC Producing Artistic Director Alan Patrick Kenny directs this provocative story following one man's journey from the hedonistic cabarets and clubs of 1930s Berlin to the inhuman excess of the Nazi regime.
Shadowbox Plans Woodstock Musical for Summer 2009
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 11, 2009
Just in time for the 40th anniversary of this historic event, Shadowbox pays tribute to the legendary concert with its new, original musical: Woodstock: Back to the Garden, opening Sunday, June 28 and running Sundays only through August 9 at the Easton Town Center.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 11, 2009
Just in time for the 40th anniversary of this historic event, Shadowbox pays tribute to the legendary concert with its new, original musical: Woodstock: Back to the Garden, opening Sunday, June 28 and running Sundays only through August 9 at the Easton Town Center.
GLTF Announces Auditions For 2009-10 Season Held 5/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 11, 2009
Great Lakes Theater Festival (GLTF) announces auditions for non-Equity actor/teachers for its School Residency Program for the 2009-2010 school year. Actors of all cultural backgrounds are encouraged to audition. These are full-time, seasonal, paid positions, offered from September, 2009 through May, 2010. All auditions are by appointment only.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 11, 2009
Great Lakes Theater Festival (GLTF) announces auditions for non-Equity actor/teachers for its School Residency Program for the 2009-2010 school year. Actors of all cultural backgrounds are encouraged to audition. These are full-time, seasonal, paid positions, offered from September, 2009 through May, 2010. All auditions are by appointment only.
CAPA And Ohio State Univ Present GODSPELL 4/16-4/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 11, 2009
CAPA and The Ohio State University Department of Theatre present Godspell at the Southern Theatre (21 E. Main St.) April 16-19. Performances are Thursday, April 16 at 8 pm; Friday, April 17 at 11 am and 8 pm; Saturday, April 18 at 2 pm and 8 pm; and Sunday, April 19 at 3 pm. Tickets are $30, $25, $20, and $11 (Fri. 11 am only) at the Ohio Theatre Ticket Office (39 E. State St.), all Ticketmaster outlets, and www.ticketmaster.com. To purchase tickets by phone, please call (800) 745-3000 or (614) 469-0939. The Southern Theatre Ticket Office will open two hours prior to the performance. Students between the ages of 13-19 can purchase $5 High Five tickets while available.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 11, 2009
CAPA and The Ohio State University Department of Theatre present Godspell at the Southern Theatre (21 E. Main St.) April 16-19. Performances are Thursday, April 16 at 8 pm; Friday, April 17 at 11 am and 8 pm; Saturday, April 18 at 2 pm and 8 pm; and Sunday, April 19 at 3 pm. Tickets are $30, $25, $20, and $11 (Fri. 11 am only) at the Ohio Theatre Ticket Office (39 E. State St.), all Ticketmaster outlets, and www.ticketmaster.com. To purchase tickets by phone, please call (800) 745-3000 or (614) 469-0939. The Southern Theatre Ticket Office will open two hours prior to the performance. Students between the ages of 13-19 can purchase $5 High Five tickets while available.
Albee's MARRIAGE PLAY Rescheduled For 4/17-5/23
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 11, 2009
Cesear's Forum has rescheduled a suspended production of Edward Albee's Marriage Play for late spring, at Kennedy's Down Under, PlayhouseSquare, Cleveland, Ohio, April 17th through May 23rd. Mr. Albee, a three time Pulitzer prize-winning playwright and preeminent American dramatist, whose works include Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?, A Delicate Balance, Three Tall Women and The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?, wrote Marriage Play in 1987 during a period of disfavor from New York producers and critics. First presented in Vienna, the play was produced at New York's Signature Theatre in 1993 and rediscovered at London's National Theatre in 2001.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 11, 2009
Cesear's Forum has rescheduled a suspended production of Edward Albee's Marriage Play for late spring, at Kennedy's Down Under, PlayhouseSquare, Cleveland, Ohio, April 17th through May 23rd. Mr. Albee, a three time Pulitzer prize-winning playwright and preeminent American dramatist, whose works include Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?, A Delicate Balance, Three Tall Women and The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?, wrote Marriage Play in 1987 during a period of disfavor from New York producers and critics. First presented in Vienna, the play was produced at New York's Signature Theatre in 1993 and rediscovered at London's National Theatre in 2001.
Reduced Shakespeare Company Presents Completely Hollywood (abridged) March 11
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2009
They?ve gone biblical, they?ve gone historical, and now the Reduced Shakespeare Company has gone Completely Hollywood (abridged). After all, Hollywood is America?s largest export, so Tinseltown?s glorious ridiculousness is the perfect subject for The Reduced Shakespeare Company?s signature reductive touch. Completely Hollywood (abridged) shakes up showbiz in an epic edit of movie masterpieces. All of Hollywood?s glorious moments ? both onscreen and off ? are captured as the bad boys of abridgement masterfully miniaturize almost 200 of Hollywood?s greatest movies in 100 minutes! (Actual greatness may vary.)
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2009
They?ve gone biblical, they?ve gone historical, and now the Reduced Shakespeare Company has gone Completely Hollywood (abridged). After all, Hollywood is America?s largest export, so Tinseltown?s glorious ridiculousness is the perfect subject for The Reduced Shakespeare Company?s signature reductive touch. Completely Hollywood (abridged) shakes up showbiz in an epic edit of movie masterpieces. All of Hollywood?s glorious moments ? both onscreen and off ? are captured as the bad boys of abridgement masterfully miniaturize almost 200 of Hollywood?s greatest movies in 100 minutes! (Actual greatness may vary.)
CAPA Presents Spanish Harlem Orchestra 4/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 10, 2009
Since its original conception in 2000, the Spanish Harlem Orchestra has established itself as the standard for contemporary Latin music. Directed by world-renowned pianist, arranger, and producer Oscar Hern?ndez, the 13-member all-star ensemble has reintroduced the classic sounds of New York City salsa to music lovers worldwide.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 10, 2009
Since its original conception in 2000, the Spanish Harlem Orchestra has established itself as the standard for contemporary Latin music. Directed by world-renowned pianist, arranger, and producer Oscar Hern?ndez, the 13-member all-star ensemble has reintroduced the classic sounds of New York City salsa to music lovers worldwide.
Kennedy is Landers in THE LADY WITH ALL THE ANSWERS at Cleveland Playhouse 3/27-4/19
by Eddie Varley - March 10, 2009
The Cleveland Play House is excited to announce that Mimi Kennedy, best known for playing Dharma's hippie mom Abby on ABC's 'Dharma & Greg,' will star as Ann Landers in The Lady With All the Answers by David Rambo (God's Man In Texas, The Ice-Breaker). Seth Gordon, Associate Artistic Director for The Play House, will direct this hilarious and touching sneak-peek into the inner-life of famed columnist Ann Landers.
by Eddie Varley - March 10, 2009
The Cleveland Play House is excited to announce that Mimi Kennedy, best known for playing Dharma's hippie mom Abby on ABC's 'Dharma & Greg,' will star as Ann Landers in The Lady With All the Answers by David Rambo (God's Man In Texas, The Ice-Breaker). Seth Gordon, Associate Artistic Director for The Play House, will direct this hilarious and touching sneak-peek into the inner-life of famed columnist Ann Landers.
Martin Sherman's BENT Comes To New Stage Collective 3/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 10, 2009
New Stage Collective proudly presents Martin Sherman's landmark 1970 drama BENT. Forty years following its London premiere, BENT appears for the first time on a professional Cincinnati Stage. NSC Producing Artistic Director Alan Patrick Kenny directs this provocative story following one man's journey from the hedonistic cabarets and clubs of 1930s Berlin to the inhuman excess of the Nazi regime.
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 10, 2009
New Stage Collective proudly presents Martin Sherman's landmark 1970 drama BENT. Forty years following its London premiere, BENT appears for the first time on a professional Cincinnati Stage. NSC Producing Artistic Director Alan Patrick Kenny directs this provocative story following one man's journey from the hedonistic cabarets and clubs of 1930s Berlin to the inhuman excess of the Nazi regime.
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