Cirque Du Soleil Cancels Crystal Performances In Cleveland
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2020
Taking into consideration the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommendation for social distancing as well as the escalation of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic, CRYSTAL by Cirque du Soleil is cancelling its Cleveland, OH engagements.
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2020
Taking into consideration the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommendation for social distancing as well as the escalation of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic, CRYSTAL by Cirque du Soleil is cancelling its Cleveland, OH engagements.
All Performances Of A CHORUS LINE Postponed At Firestone CLC
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2020
Per Governor Mike DeWine's notification of March 11, 2020, for Ohioans to cancel upcoming, large-group activities out of concern over the coronavirus, Akron Public Schools and Firestone Theatre is postponing all currently scheduled performances of the upcoming musical, 'A Chorus Line' at Firestone CLC in Akron, Ohio.
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2020
Per Governor Mike DeWine's notification of March 11, 2020, for Ohioans to cancel upcoming, large-group activities out of concern over the coronavirus, Akron Public Schools and Firestone Theatre is postponing all currently scheduled performances of the upcoming musical, 'A Chorus Line' at Firestone CLC in Akron, Ohio.
Cleveland Orchestra Cancels March 12, 13, and 14 Concerts Due To Concerns Of Coronavirus
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2020
Cleveland Orchestra has cancelled March 12, 13, and 14 concerts due to concerns of coronavirus (COVID-19).
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2020
Cleveland Orchestra has cancelled March 12, 13, and 14 concerts due to concerns of coronavirus (COVID-19).
Chamber Music Society Issues Statement Regarding Events During Covid-19 Outbreak
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2020
CMSD President Steve Wogaman's has issued update from the Chamber Music Society concerning the Covid-19 outbreak:
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2020
CMSD President Steve Wogaman's has issued update from the Chamber Music Society concerning the Covid-19 outbreak:
Photo Flash: Teatro Público de Cleveland & Cleveland Public Theatre's MARISOL
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2020
Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) and Teatro Público de Cleveland (TPC) present Marisol, by José Rivera, translated by Aurora Lauzardo and Waldemar Burgos, and directed by Julia Rosa Sosa. The play will be performed in Spanish with English subtitles and will run March 5 – 21 in CPT's historic Gordon Square Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2020
Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) and Teatro Público de Cleveland (TPC) present Marisol, by José Rivera, translated by Aurora Lauzardo and Waldemar Burgos, and directed by Julia Rosa Sosa. The play will be performed in Spanish with English subtitles and will run March 5 – 21 in CPT's historic Gordon Square Theatre.
BWW Review: DANCE NATION at Dobama
by Roy Berko - March 09, 2020
Clare Barron, one of the new superstars of contemporary theater, who has been called an 'insanely talented playwright,' was awarded the 2019 Pulitzer Prize and Obie Award for 'DANCE NATION,' now on stage at Dobama.
by Roy Berko - March 09, 2020
Clare Barron, one of the new superstars of contemporary theater, who has been called an 'insanely talented playwright,' was awarded the 2019 Pulitzer Prize and Obie Award for 'DANCE NATION,' now on stage at Dobama.
Beck Center for the Arts to Raise the Roof with Dramatic 'Creating Our Future' Capital Campaign
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2020
Beck Center for the Arts has announced the public phase of a $5.7M Capital Campaign. The public phase will begin with a campaign rally, 'Raise the Roof,' held on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, from 6:30 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. in Beck Center's Main Gallery. The rally will include a reception, short presentation, and renderings of the project. The 'Raise the Roof' rally is open to all interested in learning more about the Creating Our Future Capital Campaign and how the project will benefit all of Northeast Ohio.
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2020
Beck Center for the Arts has announced the public phase of a $5.7M Capital Campaign. The public phase will begin with a campaign rally, 'Raise the Roof,' held on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, from 6:30 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. in Beck Center's Main Gallery. The rally will include a reception, short presentation, and renderings of the project. The 'Raise the Roof' rally is open to all interested in learning more about the Creating Our Future Capital Campaign and how the project will benefit all of Northeast Ohio.
BWW Review: Impressive WHEN WE WERE YOUNG AND UNAFRAID at Seat of Pants Productions
by Roy Berko - March 09, 2020
It is appropriate that on March 8, National Women's Day, which contends to end exploitation and increase equality for females, I saw Seat of the Pants production of Sarah Treem's 'WHEN WE WERE YOUNG AND UNAFRAID.'
by Roy Berko - March 09, 2020
It is appropriate that on March 8, National Women's Day, which contends to end exploitation and increase equality for females, I saw Seat of the Pants production of Sarah Treem's 'WHEN WE WERE YOUNG AND UNAFRAID.'
The Cleveland Orchestra Will Not Travel To Europe And Abu Dhabi For March/April Tour
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2020
Today, The Cleveland Orchestra announced that due to ongoing developments related to coronavirus (COVID-19), the Orchestra will not travel to Europe (Linz, Vienna and Paris) and Abu Dhabi for the ensemble's previously announced tour scheduled to take place during the next several weeks. The Orchestra was scheduled to depart to Europe on March 16 and return from Abu Dhabi on April 5, with seven concerts between March 19 and March 26 in Europe (Linz's Brucknerhaus, Vienna's Musikverein and the Philharmonie de Paris), and four concerts between March 31 and April 4 as part of the Abu Dhabi Festival.
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2020
Today, The Cleveland Orchestra announced that due to ongoing developments related to coronavirus (COVID-19), the Orchestra will not travel to Europe (Linz, Vienna and Paris) and Abu Dhabi for the ensemble's previously announced tour scheduled to take place during the next several weeks. The Orchestra was scheduled to depart to Europe on March 16 and return from Abu Dhabi on April 5, with seven concerts between March 19 and March 26 in Europe (Linz's Brucknerhaus, Vienna's Musikverein and the Philharmonie de Paris), and four concerts between March 31 and April 4 as part of the Abu Dhabi Festival.
The Cleveland Orchestra Announces Three-Concert Summers@Severance Series
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2020
The Cleveland Orchestra announced details of its popular Summers@Severance series, bringing orchestral music to University Circle during the summertime. These concert experiences boast the best that The Cleveland Orchestra and Severance Hall has to offer, inside and out. Guests enjoy an incredible evening of classical music from a?oeAmerica's most understatedly amazing orchestraa?? (The New York Times) in one of the world's most beautiful concert halls, a?oethe shimmering Severance Hall,a?? (The Los Angeles Times).
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2020
The Cleveland Orchestra announced details of its popular Summers@Severance series, bringing orchestral music to University Circle during the summertime. These concert experiences boast the best that The Cleveland Orchestra and Severance Hall has to offer, inside and out. Guests enjoy an incredible evening of classical music from a?oeAmerica's most understatedly amazing orchestraa?? (The New York Times) in one of the world's most beautiful concert halls, a?oethe shimmering Severance Hall,a?? (The Los Angeles Times).
The Cleveland Orchestra Announces 2020 Blossom Music Festival
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2020
The Cleveland Orchestra announces its 2020 Blossom Music Festival season, presented by The J.M. Smucker Company. Nineteen concerts will be part of the Blossom Music Festival, taking place from Fourth of July through Labor Day weekends (July 3 a?" September 6). This year marks the 10th anniversary season of the Orchestra's innovative Under 18's Free ticket program for families and children which provides free tickets for young people to all Blossom Music Festival concerts.
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2020
The Cleveland Orchestra announces its 2020 Blossom Music Festival season, presented by The J.M. Smucker Company. Nineteen concerts will be part of the Blossom Music Festival, taking place from Fourth of July through Labor Day weekends (July 3 a?" September 6). This year marks the 10th anniversary season of the Orchestra's innovative Under 18's Free ticket program for families and children which provides free tickets for young people to all Blossom Music Festival concerts.
CWRU/CPH MFA Acting Program Class of 2022 to Make Their Debut in MIDDLETOWN
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2020
The Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland Play House (CWRU/CPH) MFA Acting Program Class of 2022 is preparing make their MFA debut as an ensemble in Will Eno's Middletown . Directed by Interim Director of the CWRU/MFA Acting Program Donald Carrier, this production runs March 18th - 28th in the Helen Theatre at Playhouse Square. The cast includes Isaac Baker, Sierra Grabowska, Kristina Gabriela, Bridget Kim, Gustavo Marquez, Chris Portley, Jordan Taylor, and Noah Williams. General admission tickets can be purchased at 216.241.6000 or clevelandplayhouse.com.
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2020
The Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland Play House (CWRU/CPH) MFA Acting Program Class of 2022 is preparing make their MFA debut as an ensemble in Will Eno's Middletown . Directed by Interim Director of the CWRU/MFA Acting Program Donald Carrier, this production runs March 18th - 28th in the Helen Theatre at Playhouse Square. The cast includes Isaac Baker, Sierra Grabowska, Kristina Gabriela, Bridget Kim, Gustavo Marquez, Chris Portley, Jordan Taylor, and Noah Williams. General admission tickets can be purchased at 216.241.6000 or clevelandplayhouse.com.
Beck Center Premieres Steve Martin's Comedy METEOR SHOWER
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2020
Beck Center for the Arts is ecstatic to announce the regional premiere of Steve Martin's Meteor Shower. Written by actor, comedian, author, playwright, screenwriter, producer, musician and Renaissance Man Steve Martin, this wild and crazy play pulls back the curtain on two married couples and the extreme transformation they experience when the sky is the limit. You'll have a burning desire to find out what happens next.
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2020
Beck Center for the Arts is ecstatic to announce the regional premiere of Steve Martin's Meteor Shower. Written by actor, comedian, author, playwright, screenwriter, producer, musician and Renaissance Man Steve Martin, this wild and crazy play pulls back the curtain on two married couples and the extreme transformation they experience when the sky is the limit. You'll have a burning desire to find out what happens next.
Great Lakes Theater Presents Shakespeare's Sublime Battle Of Wits And Wills, MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2020
Great Lakes Theater, Cleveland's Classic Company, continues the second half its 58th season with Shakespeare's sublime battle of wits and wills, Much Ado About Nothing. The production will be performed in the company's intimate and audience-friendly home at the Hanna Theatre, Playhouse Square, March 27 a?" April 11, 2020. Great Lakes Theater's own Producing Artistic Director, Charles Fee, directs the production.
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2020
Great Lakes Theater, Cleveland's Classic Company, continues the second half its 58th season with Shakespeare's sublime battle of wits and wills, Much Ado About Nothing. The production will be performed in the company's intimate and audience-friendly home at the Hanna Theatre, Playhouse Square, March 27 a?" April 11, 2020. Great Lakes Theater's own Producing Artistic Director, Charles Fee, directs the production.
HADESTOWN, MOULIN ROUGE! and More Announced 20-21 Playhouse Square Broadway Series
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2020
Over an online stream of the annual Broadway Launch Special this evening, Playhouse Square revealed the seven shows that will comprise the much-anticipated 2020-2021 KeyBank Broadway Series: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL, THE CHER SHOW, THE PROM, AIN'T TOO PROUD a?" THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS, MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL and HADESTOWN.
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2020
Over an online stream of the annual Broadway Launch Special this evening, Playhouse Square revealed the seven shows that will comprise the much-anticipated 2020-2021 KeyBank Broadway Series: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL, THE CHER SHOW, THE PROM, AIN'T TOO PROUD a?" THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS, MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL and HADESTOWN.
Photo Flash: Cleveland Public Theatre's World Premiere of BREAKOUT SESSION (OR FROGORSE)
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2020
Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) will present the world premiere of Breakout Session (or Frogorse) by Nikkole Salter, directed by CPT's Associate Artistic Director & Director of Production Beth Wood, onstage in CPT's James Levin Theatre from February 22 through March 14, 2020. Breakout Session (or Frogorse) was commissioned by CPT with funding from the National New Play Network (NNPN).
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2020
Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) will present the world premiere of Breakout Session (or Frogorse) by Nikkole Salter, directed by CPT's Associate Artistic Director & Director of Production Beth Wood, onstage in CPT's James Levin Theatre from February 22 through March 14, 2020. Breakout Session (or Frogorse) was commissioned by CPT with funding from the National New Play Network (NNPN).
CPT Announces 2020 Benefit Honoree And Theme
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2020
Cleveland Public Theatre presents Pandemonium 2020a?"CPT's annual benefit and theatrical spectaculara?"on Saturday, September 12, 2020, from 7:00pm through midnight. The Pandemonium 2020 theme is a?oeAwakenings.a??
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2020
Cleveland Public Theatre presents Pandemonium 2020a?"CPT's annual benefit and theatrical spectaculara?"on Saturday, September 12, 2020, from 7:00pm through midnight. The Pandemonium 2020 theme is a?oeAwakenings.a??
Cleveland Play House Will Reimagine Greek Tragedy ANTIGONE
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2020
Cleveland Play House (CPH) will reimagine the epic Greek tragedy Antigone with a contemporary interpretation, freely adapted by Emily Mann from the ancient play written by Sophocles. Performances begin March 28th, 2020 and continue through April 19th, 2020 in the intimate Outcalt Theatre at Playhouse Square. Led by Director Lauren Keating, the cast features Amara James Aja, Alex Brightwell, Mariah Burks, Conor Canning, Kasey Connolly, Comfort Dolo, Steve Gladstone, Gregory James, Jessica Ko, Vanessa Morosco, Fabio Polanco, Abdul Seidu, Laura Starnik and Elisabeth Yancey. Cleveland Play House is proud to recognize DLR Group/Westlake Reed Leskosky as Presenting Sponsor of Antigone.
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2020
Cleveland Play House (CPH) will reimagine the epic Greek tragedy Antigone with a contemporary interpretation, freely adapted by Emily Mann from the ancient play written by Sophocles. Performances begin March 28th, 2020 and continue through April 19th, 2020 in the intimate Outcalt Theatre at Playhouse Square. Led by Director Lauren Keating, the cast features Amara James Aja, Alex Brightwell, Mariah Burks, Conor Canning, Kasey Connolly, Comfort Dolo, Steve Gladstone, Gregory James, Jessica Ko, Vanessa Morosco, Fabio Polanco, Abdul Seidu, Laura Starnik and Elisabeth Yancey. Cleveland Play House is proud to recognize DLR Group/Westlake Reed Leskosky as Presenting Sponsor of Antigone.
BWW Review: Relevant Yet Unfulfilling BREAKOUT SESSION at Cleveland Public Theatre
by Roy Berko - February 29, 2020
by Roy Berko - February 29, 2020
A CHORUS LINE takes Firestone Theatre stage Six Times In April
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2020
Firestone Theatre presents the school edition of the seminal musical A Chorus Line. Evening performances will be held at 7:30 p.m. on April 3, 4, 9, 10, and 11, 2020. A single matinee performance will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 5, 2020. General admission tickets are $10.00 in advance, and $12.00 at the door. A reserved seat is available online for $14.00 and a premium VIP seat is $17.00. Tickets are available online now at FirestoneTheatre.com. Hard tickets will be available at the school between 11 and 1:00 p.m. starting Monday, March 23, 2020. Tickets for A Chorus Line will also be available at the door on the evening of performance.
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2020
Firestone Theatre presents the school edition of the seminal musical A Chorus Line. Evening performances will be held at 7:30 p.m. on April 3, 4, 9, 10, and 11, 2020. A single matinee performance will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 5, 2020. General admission tickets are $10.00 in advance, and $12.00 at the door. A reserved seat is available online for $14.00 and a premium VIP seat is $17.00. Tickets are available online now at FirestoneTheatre.com. Hard tickets will be available at the school between 11 and 1:00 p.m. starting Monday, March 23, 2020. Tickets for A Chorus Line will also be available at the door on the evening of performance.
Cleveland Public Theatre Presents STATION HOPE This May
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2020
Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) is proud to announce CPT's seventh annual Station Hope event on Saturday, May 2, from 7:00 a?" 10:00pm on the grounds of St. John's Episcopal Church, 2600 Church Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio. Station Hope is a jubilant community event celebrating Cleveland's social justice heritage and exploring contemporary struggles for freedom and equity. Engage with over 250 artists and 50+ community and professional arts & culture organizations from across Northeast Ohio as they envision, interrogate, and seek out hope on the grounds of Cleveland's first authenticated Underground Railroad site, St. John's Episcopal Church. Audiences explore the historic properties while viewing works of theatre, music, storytelling, and dance inspired by the most important issues of our time. Station Hope is free, family-friendly, and open to all.
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2020
Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) is proud to announce CPT's seventh annual Station Hope event on Saturday, May 2, from 7:00 a?" 10:00pm on the grounds of St. John's Episcopal Church, 2600 Church Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio. Station Hope is a jubilant community event celebrating Cleveland's social justice heritage and exploring contemporary struggles for freedom and equity. Engage with over 250 artists and 50+ community and professional arts & culture organizations from across Northeast Ohio as they envision, interrogate, and seek out hope on the grounds of Cleveland's first authenticated Underground Railroad site, St. John's Episcopal Church. Audiences explore the historic properties while viewing works of theatre, music, storytelling, and dance inspired by the most important issues of our time. Station Hope is free, family-friendly, and open to all.
Beck Center Launches Capital Campaign For Creating the Future
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2020
Beck Center for the Arts has announced the public phase of a $5.7M Capital Campaign. The public phase will begin with a campaign rally, a?oeRaise the Roof,a?? held on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, from 6:30 p.m.a?' 8:30 p.m. in Beck Center's Main Gallery. The rally will include a reception, short presentation, and renderings of the project. The a?oeRaise the Roofa?? rally is open to all interested in learning more about the Creating Our Future Capital Campaign and how the project will benefit all of Northeast Ohio.
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2020
Beck Center for the Arts has announced the public phase of a $5.7M Capital Campaign. The public phase will begin with a campaign rally, a?oeRaise the Roof,a?? held on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, from 6:30 p.m.a?' 8:30 p.m. in Beck Center's Main Gallery. The rally will include a reception, short presentation, and renderings of the project. The a?oeRaise the Roofa?? rally is open to all interested in learning more about the Creating Our Future Capital Campaign and how the project will benefit all of Northeast Ohio.
Photo Flash: Cleveland Public Theatre and Teatro Público de Cleveland Present MARISOL
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2020
Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) and Teatro Público de Cleveland (TPC) are proud to present Marisol, by José Rivera, translated by Aurora Lauzardo and Waldemar Burgos, and directed by Julia Rosa Sosa. The play will be performed in Spanish with English subtitles and will run March 5 – 21 in CPT's historic Gordon Square Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2020
Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) and Teatro Público de Cleveland (TPC) are proud to present Marisol, by José Rivera, translated by Aurora Lauzardo and Waldemar Burgos, and directed by Julia Rosa Sosa. The play will be performed in Spanish with English subtitles and will run March 5 – 21 in CPT's historic Gordon Square Theatre.
Iliza Shlesinger to Play North Charleston PAC
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2020
Iliza Shlesinger has announced 28 new tour dates which extend The Forever Tour through the end of 2020. The tour will stop at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center on Saturday, November 14. Tickets for the North Charleston show go on sale Friday, February 28 at 10 AM at Ticketmaster.com.
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2020
Iliza Shlesinger has announced 28 new tour dates which extend The Forever Tour through the end of 2020. The tour will stop at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center on Saturday, November 14. Tickets for the North Charleston show go on sale Friday, February 28 at 10 AM at Ticketmaster.com.
NFL Hall Of Famer Walter Jones Named Celebrity Judge In Canton Ballet's TOUCHDOWNS AND TUTUS Fundraiser
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2020
Canton Ballet's annual Touchdowns and Tutus experience is set. The family-friendly event pairs high school football players with Canton Ballet ballerinas in a performance competition at Umstattd Performing Arts Hall located at 2323 17th Street, N.W. on the Pro Football Hall of Fame campus in Canton.
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2020
Canton Ballet's annual Touchdowns and Tutus experience is set. The family-friendly event pairs high school football players with Canton Ballet ballerinas in a performance competition at Umstattd Performing Arts Hall located at 2323 17th Street, N.W. on the Pro Football Hall of Fame campus in Canton.
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