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Beck Center For The Arts Announces Youth Theater Production BUGSY MALONE, A Musical Comedy Classic For All Ages
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2022
Beck Center for the Arts has announced the fourth production of their 2021-2022 Youth Theater Season. The 73rd season continues with a funny classic, Bugsy Malone, written by Allen Parker, with music and lyrics by Paul Williams, running May 6 to May 15, 2022, in the Senney Theater.
The National Independent Venue Association Announces First-Ever Members Conference, Taking Place In Cleveland!
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2022
In what marks the next monumental chapter in the existence of the trade organization that formed to save the independent live concert, comedy, promoter and festival industry from certain collapse, The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) announces today the first national gathering of its members with the inaugural annual NIVA conference. NIVA '22 will take place in Cleveland from July 11-12, 2022.
THE LION KING, DEAR EVAN HANSEN & More Announced for 2022-2023 Broadway in Toledo Series
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2022
The American Theatre Guild has unveiled its 2022–2023 Season for the Stranahan Theater. The BROADWAY IN TOLEDO SERIES will include the following touring productions: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, TOOTSIE, 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL, DISNEY’S THE LION KING, and DEAR EVAN HANSEN.
Baldwin Wallace University and Playhouse Square to Stage THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
To celebrate the fifteenth anniversary of their collaboration, Baldwin Wallace University and Playhouse Square come together to present the Cleveland premiere of The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical at Playhouse Square’s Helen Theatre.
Celebrate a Day of Theater with Your Family April 30 at Playhouse Square's Family Theater Day
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
Playhouse Square's Family Theater Day presented by University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital offers children and families the opportunity to experience unique live performances and activities and enjoy the excitement of a visit to downtown Cleveland in a fun, welcoming environment.
Playhouse Square Announces 2022-23 KeyBank Broadway Series
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
Playhouse Square has revealed the shows Cleveland audiences will enjoy as part of the 2022-2023 KeyBank Broadway Series: LES MISÉRABLES (October 2022), CATS (November 2022), BEETLEJUICE (January 2023), HADESTOWN (January- February 2023), TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL (April-May 2023, and more.
Cleveland Public Theatre Presents THE ABSOLUTELY AMAZING AND TRUE ADVENTURES OF MS. JOAN EVELYN SOUTHGATE This Month
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
Cleveland Public Theatre will present the World Premiere of The Absolutely Amazing and True Adventures of Ms. Joan Evelyn Southgate, written and performed by Nina Domingue*, 2019/2020 Nord Family Foundation Playwright Fellow, and directed by Nathan Henry, onstage April 21 through May 14 at 7:30pm in CPT's historic Gordon Square Theatre.
Cleveland Orchestra Releases Lineup for 105th Season
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2022
Today, The Cleveland Orchestra announces its 105th season of concerts at Severance Music Center from September 2022 to May 2023. Marking the 21st year of the ensemble’s acclaimed partnership with Music Director Franz Welser-Möst, showcasing extraordinary artistry and more ways of sharing music-making across multiple platforms. Highlights include 20 guest artist debuts, acclaimed guest conductors, and thirteen works being performed for the first time by The Cleveland Orchestra, including four world premieres and one U.S. premiere. Ticket information and program details are included below.
Beck Center for the Arts to Stage RAZZLE DAZZLE: UNPAUSE & REWIND
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2022
Beck Center for the Arts’ Creative Arts Therapies Department is pleased to present an original theatrical production with music, Razzle Dazzle: Unpause & Rewind, to be performed live on April 29 and April 30, 2022.
Great Lakes Theater to Present Hitchcock's THE 39 STEPS for Finale of 60th Anniversary Season
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2022
Great Lakes Theater (GLT) presents the finale of its 60th anniversary season with the uproarious romantic thriller, Alfred Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps. This fast-paced, madcap Tony Award-winning show is a fitting way to end this momentous season. Alfred Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps will perform in the company’s intimate and audience-friendly home at the Hanna Theatre, Playhouse Square, April 29 – May 22, 2022.  This production marks the directorial debut of GLT Artistic Associate, Jaclyn Miller, whose tremendous work as Choreographer/Movement Director/Assistant Director is familiar to GLT audiences from productions such as The Music Man, Julius Caesar and Mamma Mia! 
Luis Gerard's THE WAKE Selected to Screen at the Cleveland International Film Festival
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
Luis Gerard's latest film, The Wake, has been selected to screen at the Oscar-qualifying  Cleveland International Film Festival. THE WAKE shares the story of a young deaf boy Martin (played by Zander Colbeck-Bhola) who looks up to his older brother and follows him, even at times when he shouldn’t. Zander Colbeck-Bhola comes from a large deaf family. All the cast learnt sign language for this film.
Comic Book Day Announced at Beck Center For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
​​​​​​​Beck Center for the Arts is thrilled to announce Comic Book Day 2022, taking place on May 7, from 10 am to 2 pm. Comic Book Day will consist of cartooning demonstrations for participants of all ages, including free workshops (registration is required) for those ages six to ten, and eleven and up with Samantha Reveley, illustrator of the new children's book: The Curse of Captain Cole: A Sydney Shorts Adventure.
Individual Tickets On Sale Today For 2022 Blossom Music Festival
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2022
Individual tickets on sale April 4 for 2022 Blossom Music Festival, presented by The J.M. Smucker Co.
BWW Review: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Great Lakes Theater
by Roy Berko - April 03, 2022
In Shakespeare's comedies, he writes of trickery, false accusations, restoration of harmony and romance. He uses lots of double entendre and encourages fun and farce, as well as broad performances.
BWW Review: METEOR SHOWER at Beck Center For The Arts
by Roy Berko - April 03, 2022
METEOR SHOWER, an absurdist comedy by Steve Martin, is now on stage at Beck Center for the Arts.
THE MUSICAL BOX Announced At Playhouse Square!
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2022
The greatest Rock Opera ever created, The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway, the last collaborative effort between legendary Peter Gabriel and Genesis, is to be revived one last time… the end of an era.
BWW Review: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Great Lakes Theater
by Roy Berko - April 01, 2022
Shakespeare, in his comedies, writes of trickery, false accusations, restoration of harmony and romance. He uses lots of double entendre and encourages fun and farce as well as broad performances.
THE PIANO GUYS Come to Playhouse Square in October
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2022
Arriving as a musical phenomenon seemingly overnight, the quartet of Jon Schmidt [pianist, songwriter], Steven Sharp Nelson [cellist, songwriter], Paul Anderson [producer, videographer], and Al van der Beek [music producer, songwriter] have delivered bold compositions that transcend boundaries of style and genre, a boundlessness that has since translated into a massively-successful career.
Two Akron Arts Projects Focused On Social Justice Receive Ohio Arts Council Grant
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2022
The Akron Civic Theatre and National Center for Choreography-Akron have announced their teams each recently received $15,000 from the Ohio Arts Council Arts Resiliency Initiative. All $30,000 will go directly to support Akron artists: choreographer Dominic Moore-Dunson and the creative team and performers of The Civic's Millennial Theatre Project's production of Say It Loud.
The Washington Ballet Presents GISELLE at The Warner Theatre in April
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2022
The Washington Ballet brings the quintessential story ballet Giselle to the Warner Theatre in six performances, April 28–May 1.
BWW Review: DOG ACT at CONVERGENCE-CONTINUUM
by Roy Berko - March 27, 2022
Photos: Cleveland Public Theatre Stages THE RIVER BRIDE
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2022
Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) is proud to present The River Bride, written Marisela Treviño Orta and directed by Bridgett Martinez, onstage March 17 through April 1 at 7:30pm in CPT’s historic Gordon Square Theatre.
Cleveland Play House Announces 2022-23 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2022
Cleveland Play House has announced its 2022-2023 Season, which includes a dynamic and diverse lineup of new American plays. The Tony Award recipient will continue its commitment to producing thoughtful, entertaining, and relevant plays through an eclectic five-play season beginning in September 2022.
CWRU/CPH Presents Suspenseful New Play PASSAGE
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2022
The Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland Play House MFA Acting Program Class of 2024 makes their Cleveland debut with Christopher Chen's Passage.

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