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A Puertas Abiertas

FeaturedA Puertas Abiertas

Oct 23 – Nov 8, 2026 · LatinUs Blackbox Theater, 44113

Patricia Suárez's Open Doors transports us to an unexpected hell: not of fire and brimstone, but of routines, guilt, and unresolved issues. In a peculiar reading room, Orietta, a strict school principal, and Ulrike, an actress who insists on being recognized as such, coexist...

Disney's Frozen

FeaturedDisney's Frozen

Nov 21 – Nov 29, 2026 · Renaissance Theatre, Mansfield

Experience Disney’s Frozen live on stage—a magical adventure of sisterhood, courage, unforgettable songs, and the powerful love that can thaw a frozen heart.

Collage 2026

Nov 5 · E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall

The University of Akron School of Performing Arts presents its annual performance featuring two dance film screenings from Dance Heginbotham's 24 Caprices series. Caprice #1: Jump Rope will be screened with a live performance by UA Saxophone Faculty member Dr. Justin Evangelist...

Elijah: Prophet of Fire

Elijah: Prophet of Fire

May 15 – Nov 5, 2026 · Ohio Star Theater, Sugarcreek

Follow the journey of the incredible prophet Elijah as he stands against King Ahab and Queen Jezebel, the most wicked rulers of Israel. From the miraculous provision of a widow to the fiery proclamation of Mount Carmel, Elijah leads people from all walks of life towards the One...

Dinner Detective Cleveland

Dinner Detective Cleveland

Nov 7 · Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Downtown, Cleveland

America’s premiere interactive comedy true-crime mystery experience is now playing! Solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you...

A Puertas Abiertas (Open doors)

A Puertas Abiertas (Open doors)

Oct 23 – Nov 8, 2026 · LatinUs Theater Compay, Cleveland

Patricia Suárez’s *Open Doors* immerses us in a surreal hell that replaces traditional flames and brimstone with a more insidious punishment: the weight of routine, guilt, and unresolved issues. Set in a bizarre reading room, the story revolves around two women serving out their...

Hadestown

Nov 3 – Nov 8, 2026 · Connor Palace at Playhouse Square

Hadestown intertwines two love stories: that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone. The show blends modern American folk music with New Orleans-inspired jazz to reimagine an ancient tale, taking audiences on a journey to the...

Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Oct 23 – Nov 8, 2026 · Great Lakes Theater, Cleveland

Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Book by Hugh Wheeler Based on an adaptation by Christopher Bond Originally Directed on Broadway by Harold Prince Orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick Originally Produced on Broadway by Richard Barr, Charles Woodward, Robert Fryer, Mary Lea...

Dinner Detective Cleveland

Dinner Detective Cleveland

Nov 14 · Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Downtown, Cleveland

America’s premiere interactive comedy true-crime mystery experience is now playing! Solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you...

A Touch of the Poet by Eugene O’Neill

Nov 13 – Nov 22, 2026 · Western Reserve Playhouse, Richfield

Eugene O’Neill’s A Touch of the Poet is a sweeping drama set in 1828 in a tavern outside Boston. Cornelius “Con” Melody, a proud Irish immigrant and former military officer, clings to a past life of wealth and distinction as his wife Nora struggles to keep the family afloat...

CLUE

Nov 17 – Nov 22, 2026 · Connor Palace at Playhouse Square

CLUE is a murder mystery comedy inspired by the Hasbro board game and adapted from the fan-favorite 1985 film. Six mysterious guests assemble at Boddy Manor for a night filled with murder and blackmail, leaving audiences guessing until the final twist. The cast includes Sarah...

Dear Evan Hansen

Dear Evan Hansen

Nov 12 – Nov 22, 2026 · Kleist Center for Art & Drama, Berea

Baldwin Wallace University presents Dear Evan Hansen, one of the first universities granted rights to produce the Tony Award-winning musical, with book by Steven Levenson and music/lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. The production is directed by John Hemphill, who played...

Dinner Detective Cleveland

Dinner Detective Cleveland

Dec 5 · Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Downtown, Cleveland

America’s premiere interactive comedy true-crime mystery experience is now playing! Solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you...

Annie

Annie

Nov 20 – Dec 6, 2026 · Near West Theatre, Cleveland

Annie is the story of a young girl whose unwavering optimism begins to transform the lives of everyone around her. Set in 1930s New York City, Annie moves from the walls of an orphanage into the home of Oliver Warbucks, bringing light, hope, and possibility to everyone she...

The Gift of the Magi

The Gift of the Magi

Dec 3 – Dec 6, 2026 · Theatre in the Circle, Cleveland

Step into a warm, old-fashioned New York Christmas with The Gift of the Magi , Peter Ekstrom’s tender musical adaptation of O. Henry’s beloved holiday story. On Christmas Eve 1905, young newlyweds Jim and Della long to give one another the perfect gift—leading each to make a...

The Magicians Table

Sep 17 – Dec 6, 2026 · Cibréo Privato

The Magicians Table is a table-side close-up magic experience direct from London, offering guests a night of enchantment filled with surprises, love, loss and mystery. The rotating cast includes respected creators and innovators in modern magic who have appeared on Penn &...

Dinner Detective Cleveland

Dinner Detective Cleveland

Dec 12 · Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Downtown, Cleveland

America’s premiere interactive comedy true-crime mystery experience is now playing! Solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you...

A Motown Christmas

Nov 27 – Dec 13, 2026 · Hanna Theatre at Playhouse Square

A Motown Christmas, created and adapted by Nate Jacobs, is a musical production that combines the magic of Christmas with the timeless appeal of Motown's greatest hits, featuring iconic songs by The Temptations, The Supremes, The Jackson 5, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, and...

A Christmas Carol: The Musical

A Christmas Carol: The Musical

Nov 18 – Dec 15, 2026 · Ohio Star Theater, Sugarcreek

This musical retelling of Charles Dickens’ holiday classic follows the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge as he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve.

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

Nov 27 – Dec 20, 2026 · Great Lakes Theater, Cleveland

By Charles Dickens Adapted and Originally Directed by Gerald Freedman Experience the magic, wonder and joy of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol ! Join Mother Cleaveland as she reads this classic to her family and ignites her youngest child’s vivid imagination, bringing the...

ANNIE

ANNIE

Nov 27 – Dec 20, 2026 · Weathervane Playhouse, Akron, Akron

ANNIE November 27 through December 20, 2026 Book by Thomas Meehan Music by Charles Strouse Lyrics by Martin Charmin Based on Little Orphan Annie by permission of The Media Tribune Services, Inc. Leapin' Lizards! The irrepressible comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of...

Mouse in the House

Mouse in the House

Dec 11 – Dec 20, 2026 · Studio Theater, Beck Center for the Arts, Lakewood

Jeff and Quinn need to sell their charming Victorian house, but just as their open house is about to start, a mouse is spotted in the upstairs hallway. Their real estate agent insists on an exterminator, but the kindhearted Quinn demands only humane methods, leading each of the...

A SHERLOCK CAROL

A SHERLOCK CAROL

Dec 3 – Jan 3, 2027 · Dobama Theatre, Cleveland Heights

A holiday adventure full of comedy, carols, and capers. This wildly inventive holiday mashup of Dickens and Doyle blends mystery, music, humor, and heart in a witty and wondrous theatrical event. When a grown-up Tiny Tim calls on Sherlock Holmes to investigate the mysterious...

How to Dance in Ohio

Dec 3 – Jan 3, 2027 · Beck Center for the Arts - Senney Theater

How to Dance in Ohio, directed by Scott Spence with choreography by Lauren Marousek, is a locally produced regional premiere musical based on the documentary of the same name. The show follows a group of teens with autism as they prepare for a spring formal dance, navigating...

How to Dance in Ohio

How to Dance in Ohio

Dec 4 – Jan 3, 2027 · Beck Center for the Arts , Lakewood

Based on the documentary, How to Dance in Ohio follows a group of teens with autism as they prepare for a dance that will challenge their comfort zones, expectations, and ideas of independence. As they navigate friendships, family dynamics, and first love, they discover what it...

Latest Cleveland Reviews

Review: CLEVELAND BALLET'S GISELLE at Connor Palace

Review: CLEVELAND BALLET'S GISELLE at Connor Palace

by Steve Sucato · October 28, 2026

Led by prima ballerina extraordinaire Svetlana Svinko as Giselle, Cleveland Ballet brought their 'A' game to a gushworthy performance filled with inspired, nearly flawless dancing and top-notch production value.…

Review: BLACK BY NATURE at Cascade Valley Metro Park

Review: BLACK BY NATURE at Cascade Valley Metro Park

by Steve Sucato · October 1, 2026

In an unusual opening to DanceCleveland’s 70th Anniversary Season, the organization took to the outdoors at Akron’s Cascade Valley Metro Park over the past two weekends for the world premiere of dancer-choreographer Dominic Moore-Dunson’s site-specific dance-theater piece, Black by Nature. …

Review: BRIGADOON at Porthouse/Kent State University

Review: BRIGADOON at Porthouse/Kent State University

by Roy Berko · August 11, 2026

In order to create authentic dances for Pothouse’s BRIGADOON, if social media pictures can be trusted, during rehearsals Martin Céspedes, the shows choreographer, wore a kilt.  The results are the captivating visual movements that light up the stage.…

Review: MEAN GIRLS at BECK CENTER

Review: MEAN GIRLS at BECK CENTER

by Roy Berko · July 28, 2026

Tina Fay’s MEAN GIRLS, with the right level of farce can be a delightful experience.   Beck’s staging, inspite of a talented cast, was pleasant.  It could have been great with the right concept.  Go?, Of course! Most audience members, as displayed by the standing ovation at the end of the…

Review: SIDE SHOW IN CONCERT at Porthouse Theatre

Review: SIDE SHOW IN CONCERT at Porthouse Theatre

by Roy Berko · July 17, 2026

Another exposure as Cleveland Heights’s Cain Park outstanding production directed by Victoria Bussert the present Director of Oberlin College’s Musical Theater program, which featured Gregg Violand, who will be featured, later this season, in Porthouse’s BRIGADOON.…

Review: GREASE at PORTHOUSE/Kent State University

Review: GREASE at PORTHOUSE/Kent State University

by Roy Berko · June 24, 2026

GREASE, Porthouse-style, is a nostalgic reminder of the era of mid-1900’s and left those of a certain-age satisfied and maybe those of the Information Age/Digital Age asking “what was the attitude, grease and angst” all about.  …

Review: MEAN GIRLS at Akron Civic Theater

Review: MEAN GIRLS at Akron Civic Theater

by Patti Kullman · June 19, 2026

Young performers overcame weather and sound issues to bring the vibrant, musical retelling of the 2004 film Mean Girls to the vintage, nostalgic Akron Civic Theater.…

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