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Cassidy Theatre

6200 Pearl Rd
Cleveland, OH 44130

Upcoming Shows

The Prom

The Prom

Jun 4 – Jun 21, 2026

Four eccentric Broadway stars are in desperate need of a new stage. So when they hear that trouble is brewing around a small-town prom, they...

The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz

Oct 6 – Oct 25, 2026

Follow the yellow brick road to Cassidy Theatre in this delightful stage adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s beloved tale.  Featuring an iconic musical score from...



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....

Review: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE NATIONAL TOUR at Stranahan Theatre


by Julie Zatko - June 17, 2026

The national tour of A Beautiful Noise rocks into town this week, bringing enough sequins to light up all of Toledo. As the final engagement of Broadway in Toledo’s 2025–2026 season, this musical offers a closer look at the life of Neil Diamond while delivering a thoroughly entertaining evening ...

Review: THE GREAT GATSBY: A NEW MUSICAL at Connor Palace


by Steve Sucato - June 12, 2026

THE GREAT GATSBY: A NEW MUSICAL is Surprisingly Great...

Review: FREAK THE MIGHTY at Cleveland Play House


by Julie Zatko - June 02, 2026

What did our critic think of FREAK THE MIGHTY at Cleveland Play House?...

Review: THE WIZ at Stranahan Theatre


by Julie Zatko - May 27, 2026

Dorthy Gale arrives at Stranahan Theater by tornado (and tour bus!) as Broadway in Toledo brings the National Tour of The Wiz to town this week. I had a delightful night easing on down the road with familiar characters reimagined in a creative and moving way. The production is top-quality, featuring...

Review: YY DANCE COMPANY at Mimi Ohio Theatre


by Steve Sucato - April 29, 2026

​​​​​​​DanceCleveland’s 69th season came to a satisfying close Saturday night at Playhouse Square’s Mimi Ohio Theatre with the Northeast Ohio debut of YY Dance Company....

Review: THE SHARK IS BROKEN at The Toledo Repertoire Theatre


by Julie Zatko - April 27, 2026

Summertime is approaching, and it may not be safe to go back in the water. No, not because of algae blooms or the occasional Lake Erie shark rumor (seriously, look it up), but because “Bruce,” the infamous mechanical shark from Jaws, has resurfaced at The Toledo Repertoire Theatre. ...

Review: THE GREAT GATSBY National Tour Arrives in Toledo


by Julie Zatko - April 08, 2026

Jay Gatsby is throwing a party at the Stranahan Theater—and it does not disappoint. The North American tour of The Great Gatsby is a full-out, glamorous toast to the Roaring Twenties....

Review: MARTHA GRAHAM DANCE COMPANY - GRAHAM 100 at Playhouse Square's KeyBank State Theatre


by Steve Sucato - February 04, 2026

What did our critic think of MARTHA GRAHAM DANCE COMPANY - GRAHAM 100 at KeyBank State Theatre At Playhouse Square?...

Review: STEREOPHONIC at Connor Palace (Key Bank Broadway Series)


by Roy Berko - January 08, 2026

STEREOPHONIC, which is now on stage at the Connor Palace, is a 4-act, 3-hour production, was written by American playwright David Adjmi, with music composed by Will Butler.   ...

Past Shows

Jesus Christ Superstar

Jesus Christ Superstar

Apr 9 – Apr 26, 2026

What’s the buzz? The first musical by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber to be produced for the professional stage, Jesus Christ Superstar has wowed...

Our Guilty Pleasure Broadway Playlist

Our Guilty Pleasure Broadway Playlist

Feb 13 – Feb 22, 2026

Admit it - we all have those Broadway songs we secretly love to sing at the top of our lungs. Now, Cassidy Theatre is turning...

Young Frankenstein

Young Frankenstein

Oct 10 – Oct 26, 2025

From the creators of the record-breaking Broadway sensation, The Producers, comes this monster new musical comedy. The comedy genius, Mel Brooks, adapts his legendarily funny...

Freaky Friday

Freaky Friday

Aug 7 – Aug 24, 2025

When an overworked mother and her teenage daughter magically swap bodies, they have just one day to put things right again. Freaky Friday, a new...

The Full Monty

The Full Monty

Jun 5 – Jun 22, 2025

Based on the cult hit film of the same name, The Full Monty, a ten-time Tony Award nominee, is filled with honest affection, engaging melodies...

Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka

Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka

Apr 4 – Apr 20, 2025

Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka follows enigmatic candy manufacturer, Willy Wonka, as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy...

Hairspray

Hairspray

Feb 7 – Feb 23, 2025

It's 1962 in Baltimore, and the lovable plus-size teen, Tracy Turnblad, has only one desire – to dance on the popular "Corny Collins Show." When...

Annie

Annie

Dec 6 – Dec 22, 2024

Book By:  Thomas MeehanMusic By:  Charles StrouseLyrics By:  Martin CharninWith equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start...

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

Oct 11 – Oct 27, 2024

Book By:  Linda WoovertonMusic By:  Alan MenkenLyrics By:  Howard Ashman & Tim RiceStep into the enchanted world of Broadway's classic, Disney's Beauty and the Beast,...

Guys and Dolls

Guys and Dolls

Aug 9 – Aug 25, 2024

Book By:  Abe Burrows & Jo SwerlingMusic & Lyrics By:  Frank LoesserSet in Damon Runyon's mythical New York City, Guys and Dolls is an oddball...

School of Rock

School of Rock

Jun 7 – Jun 23, 2024

Book By:  Terrence McNallyMusic By:  Stephen FlahertyLyrics By:  Lynn AhrensAt the dawn of a new century, everything is changing... and anything is possible. Set in...

Steel Magnolias

Steel Magnolias

Apr 12 – Apr 28, 2024

Book By:  Robert HarlingThe action is set in Truvy’s beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies who are “anybody” come to have their...

Ragtime

Ragtime

Feb 9 – Feb 25, 2024

Book By:  Terrence McNallyMusic By:  Stephen FlahertyLyrics By:  Lynn AhrensAt the dawn of a new century, everything is changing... and anything is possible. Set in...

Shrek the Musical

Shrek the Musical

Dec 1 – Dec 17, 2023

Book & Lyrics By:  David Lindsay-AbaireMusic By:  Jeanine TesoriBased on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film, Shrek The Musical is a Tony Award-winning fairy tale adventure,...

Cinderella

Cinderella

Oct 6 – Oct 22, 2023

Original Book By:  Oscar Hammerstein IINew Book By:  Douglas Carter BeaneMusic By:  Richard RogersLyrics By:  Oscar Hammerstein IICinderella, forced into a life of household chores...

Legally Blonde the Musical Jr

Legally Blonde the Musical Jr

Aug 11 – Aug 27, 2023

Book By:  Heather HachMusic & Lyrics By:  Laurence O'Keefe & Nell BenjaminBased on the award-winning Broadway musical and the smash hit motion picture, Legally Blonde...

Kinky Boots

Kinky Boots

Jun 9 – Jun 25, 2023

Book By:  Harvey FiersteinMusic & Lyrics By:  Cyndi LauperThis Tony-Award winning musical will lift your spirits to high-heeled heights!Kinky Boots is the big-hearted musical extravaganza...

The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid

Apr 14 – Apr 30, 2023

Book By:  Doug WrightMusic By:  Alan MenkenLyrics By:  Howard Ashman & Glenn SlaterBased on one of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved stories and the classic...

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

Feb 17 – Mar 5, 2023

Book By:  Linda WoovertonMusic By:  Alan MenkenLyrics By:  Howard Ashman & Tim RiceStep into the enchanted world of Broadway's classic, Disney's Beauty and the Beast,...

The Drowsy Chaperone

The Drowsy Chaperone

Oct 14 – Oct 23, 2022

With the houselights down, a man in a chair appears on stage and puts on his favorite record: the cast recording of a fictitious 1928...

The Downside

The Downside

Aug 18 – Aug 28, 2022

From the playwright:This play about the consequences of making the decision to downsize as a result of advancing age and the oncoming economic limitations. It...

RENT

RENT

Jun 10 – Jun 19, 2022

Based loosely on Puccini's La Boheme, Jonathan Larson's Rent follows a year in the life of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling...

Mamma Mia

Mamma Mia

Jun 7 – Jun 23, 2019

Book by Catherine JohnsonMusic & Lyrics by Benny Andersson & Bjrn UlvaeusOn a small Greek island, Sophie dreams of a perfect wedding one which includes...

Videos


O.A.R. in Cleveland O.A.R.
Blossom Music Center (9/11-9/11)
Speech & Debate in Cleveland Speech & Debate
Studio Theater (5/29-6/28)
Hairspray in Cleveland Hairspray
Short North Stage - Garden Theater (11/19-12/20)
The Fray & Dashboard Confessional in Cleveland The Fray & Dashboard Confessional
Jacobs Pavilion (8/12-8/12)
Speech & Debate in Cleveland Speech & Debate
Beck Center for the Arts (5/29-6/28)
Little Feat Bringing Their 'The Last Farewell Tour' To Goodyear Theater On November 9th in Cleveland Little Feat Bringing Their 'The Last Farewell Tour' To Goodyear Theater On November 9th
Goodyear Theater (11/09-11/09)
Mean Girls in Cleveland Mean Girls
Beck Center for the Arts (7/10-8/09)
The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show in Cleveland The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show
The Dinner Detective Cleveland (6/27-6/27)
C.S. Lewis On Stage: Further Up & Further In in Cleveland C.S. Lewis On Stage: Further Up & Further In
Playhouse Square (6/20-6/21)
Honk! in Cleveland Honk!
Near West Theatre (2/12-2/28)