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THE HEART SELLERS
THE HEART SELLERS
1/29 - 2/22/2026


A heartfelt comedy about finding friendship in the land of opportunity. Thanksgiving, 1973. When Jane and Luna run into each other at the grocery store, ...

Dear Jack, Dear Louis
Dear Jack, Dear Louis
2/27 - 3/1/2026


Avalon Productions Presents… Dear Jack, Dear Louis Friday, February 27, 2026 @ 7pm Saturday, February 28, 2026 @ 2pm & 7pm Sunday, March 01 2026 @ ...

Mercury by Steve Yockey
Mercury by Steve Yockey
2/20 - 3/1/2026


CWRU Department of Theater Presents: Mercury by Steve Yockey Revenge is a dish best served… bloody. In this savagely hilarious comedy-thriller, three stories cross outside ...

Epiphany by Brian Watkins
Epiphany by Brian Watkins
2/25 - 3/7/2026


CWRU/Cleveland Play House MFA Acting Program Presents: Epiphany by Brian Watkins No one—and nothing—is what it seems... On a snowy evening in a remote country ...

August Wilson's Two Trains Running


Directed by Jimmie Woody. Studio Theater, February 27, 2026 through March 29, 2026. Presented in arrangement with Concord Theatricals Finalist! 1992 Pulitzer Prize in Drama. ...

THE COMEUPPANCE
THE COMEUPPANCE
3/12 - 4/5/2026


A reunion of friends is haunted by an unwelcome guest… When four former classmates gather on a front porch to pre-game before their twentieth high ...

The Book of Will
The Book of Will
4/17 - 4/26/2026


By Lauren Gunderson Directed by Tony F. Sias,   2025-2026 Roe Green Visiting Director Without William Shakespeare, we wouldn’t have literary masterpieces like “Romeo and ...

SANCTUARY CITY
SANCTUARY CITY
4/23 - 5/17/2026


What would you risk for someone you love? 2001. Newark, NJ. Two teenagers, brought to America as children, now face an uneasy question: what are ...

Arsenic & Old Lace
Arsenic & Old Lace
4/30 - 5/24/2026


ARSENIC AND OLD LACE By Joseph Kesselring APRIL 30 TO MAY 24, 2026 Every family has its secrets – and it’s no different for the ...

Speech & Debate
Speech & Debate
5/29 - 6/28/2026


by Stephen Karam . Directed by Don Carrier. Studio Theater, May 29 through June 28, 2026. Presented in arrangement with Dramatist Play Service   Three ...



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Latest Cleveland Reviews


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.   ...

Review: THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL at Beck Center For The Arts


by Roy Berko - December 09, 2025

When I reviewed it on Broadway, several year ago, my capsule judgment stated: SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS THE BROADWAY MUSICAL is a wonder of neon psychedelic delight starring a character-perfect lead surrounded by a fun-centered cast which should delight adults and children of all ages!”  ...

Review: SPAMALOT at Connor Palace


by Roy Berko - December 05, 2025

SPAMALOT, also known at MONTY PYTHON’S SPAMALOT: A MUSICAL (LOVINGLY) RIPPED OFF FROM THE MOTION PICTURE MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL, is settled in at the Connor Palace for a short run (December 1-6). ...

Review: SHREK THE MUSICAL at Chagrin Valley Little Theatre


by Roy Berko - November 25, 2025

What did our critic think of SHREK THE MUSICAL at Chagrin Valley Little Theatre?...

Review: DIAL M FOR MURDER at Great Lakes Theater


by Roy Berko - November 04, 2025

Normally, in a who-done-it, the question facing the audience is to figure out who the killer is.  In DIAL M FOR MURDER, which is now on-stage at Great Lakes Theater, Jeffrey Hatcher, who rewrote the present play version of the epic, doesn’t leave us in the air. ...

Review: HELL'S KITCHEN at Key Bank State/Playhouse Square/Cleveland


by Roy Berko - October 17, 2025

Normally, juke-box musicals, which are scripts created from pre-conceived music, have songs shoe-horned into what is generally an acceptable, but less-than well-written story (think MOULIN ROUGE! and MAMMA MIA!). ...

Review: WITCH at DOBAMA


by Roy Berko - October 14, 2025

“The universal themes of transformation, belonging, and resistance found in [Jen] Silverman's work resonates with diverse audiences.  Her use of magical realism and inventive storytelling techniques invites viewers to reconsider familiar narratives, fostering empathy and reflection.” ...

Review: SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE at GreAT LAKES THEATER


by Roy Berko - October 07, 2025

George Pierre Seurat was a French post-Impressionist artist best known for devising a painting technique entitled Pointillism, “a series of paint or crayon dots of multi-colored paint which allows the viewer's eye to blend colors optically, rather than having the colors physically blended on the can...

Review: ANDY WARHOL IN IRAN at Beck Center For The Arts


by Roy Berko - October 06, 2025

When one thinks of seeing experimental or area premieres of new contemporary scripts at local theaters, one normally doesn’t think of Beck Center for the Arts.  Those kinds of plays are for the likes of Cleveland Public Theatre, Dobama (the self-proclaimed Cleveland’s Off-Broadway theater) or even E...

Review: THE NOTEBOOK THE MUSICAL at Connor Place --Key Bank Broadway Series


by Roy Berko - September 14, 2025

The Notebook the Musical tells the heart warming, and often heartbreaking life-long love story, of Allie and Noah. See here for more details on the show! ...



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