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.…
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…
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.…
An experience that may possibly require more than one visit.…
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. …
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.…
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 …
THE GREAT GATSBY: A NEW MUSICAL is Surprisingly Great…
What did our critic think of FREAK THE MIGHTY at Cleveland Play House?…
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…
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Cleveland Play House presents the world premiere of the new musical, Freak The Mighty, a collaboration with Seattle Rep. Based on the beloved novel by Rodman Philbrick, the musical features a book and lyrics by Anthony Drewe and music by Ryan Fielding Garrett. Directed by...
Cleveland Public Theatre presents Test Flight 2026, celebrating ten years of supporting local playwrights. Running from January 29 to February 14, the program features workshop productions from a diverse group of Northeast Ohio artists, including Tessa Gaffney's Uhaulin’ and...
Cleveland Public Theatre presents its immersive artistic development series, SoftLaunch, from January 15 to 17, 2026. This festival features over 20 experimental performances and art installations throughout the CPT campus, turning unconventional spaces into stages. The event...
One boy. One holiday wish. One triple-dog-daring good time! Cleveland’s favorite holiday tradition returns to Cleveland Play House in all its pink-bunny-suit, glowing-leg-lamp, frozen-flagpole-licking glory. Be a holiday hero and bring your brood downtown to bask in the warm...
Cleveland Public Theatre presents Hallowed Owls, an interactive installation that transports audiences into the mysterious realm of owls through storytelling, poetry, instrumentals, voice, and dance. Created by local artist Robin VanLear, this piece first emerged during CPT's...
DanceWorks 25 showcases the innovative talent of Northeast Ohio's contemporary dance companies at Cleveland Public Theatre. From April 17 to May 17, 2025, audiences can experience a diverse array of styles and genres as established and emerging groups present their latest works...
Roots Through Ruin, presented by the Y-Haven Theatre Project and Cleveland Public Theatre, explores the journey of individuals confronting their pasts as they navigate the challenges of recovery from substance use disorder, homelessness, and incarceration. Set in an abandoned...
The Body Play, written by Madison Wetzell and directed by Paige Conway, is a world premiere that humorously explores the complexities of chronic illness, ineffective medical responses, and the challenges of navigating an unstable healthcare system. Through the journey of Amy and...
Teatro Público de Cleveland will be showcasing a production from March 20 to April 5, 2025, at the Cleveland Public Theatre. This collective of Latino theatre artists aims to preserve and promote the cultures of Cleveland's Latino community through performances that resonate...
Showin’ Up Black returns after a successful run in TestFlight 2023, presenting the story of the Hopegoodes, an affluent African American family preparing for their daughter's cotillion. On the eve of the event, their plans are disrupted by a nearby Black Lives Matter protest...
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