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Photos: First look at Hilliard Arts Council’s DISNEY’S THE LITTLE MERMAID JR.

Photos: First look at Hilliard Arts Council’s DISNEY’S THE LITTLE MERMAID JR.

by Jerri Shafer — March 6, 2026
Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Jr.
Darren Knight and Red Squirrel to Perform at Avalon Theatre in Marysville

Darren Knight and Red Squirrel to Perform at Avalon Theatre in Marysville

by BWW News Desk — March 6, 2026
Darren Knight, famed for his 'Southern Momma' persona, and comedian Red Squirrel will bring their unique Southern humor to the Avalon Theatre in Marysville.
Photos: First look at Little Theatre Off Broadway’s THE FULL MONTY

Photos: First look at Little Theatre Off Broadway’s THE FULL MONTY

by Jerri Shafer — March 4, 2026
The Full Monty follows the fortunes of six unemployed steelworkers in Buffalo, New York.
Ilana Glazer Set to Perform at Davidson Theatre This June

Ilana Glazer Set to Perform at Davidson Theatre This June

by BWW News Desk — March 3, 2026
Comedian and actor Ilana Glazer has announced a new international stand-up tour, ILANA GLAZER LIVE!, which will include a performance at the Davidson Theatre in Columbus.
MedLab's Theatre Roulette Short Play Festival to Open March 19

MedLab's Theatre Roulette Short Play Festival to Open March 19

by BWW News Desk — March 1, 2026
Theatre Roulette, Central Ohio’s longest-running festival of short plays, opens Thursday, March 19 and runs through Saturday, April 4, featuring three nights of distinct programming.
SOUNDS OF SIMON AND GARFUNKEL Takes the Avalon Theatre Stage

SOUNDS OF SIMON AND GARFUNKEL Takes the Avalon Theatre Stage

by BWW News Desk — March 1, 2026
An unforgettable evening of timeless music is coming to Uptown Marysville as Sounds of Simon and Garfunkel takes the stage at The Avalon Theatre on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at 7 p.
Photos: First look at Imagine Productions’ GROUNDHOG DAY: THE MUSICAL

Photos: First look at Imagine Productions’ GROUNDHOG DAY: THE MUSICAL

by Patrick Doss — February 27, 2026
How would you spend your time if you were forced to repeat the same day over and over again? Phil Connors, a seasoned big-city weatherman, is frustrated to be reporting the annual Groundhog Day Ceremony in small town Punxsutawney, PA.
Photos: Ken Ludwig's DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE At The Avalon Theatre

Photos: Ken Ludwig's DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE At The Avalon Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 27, 2026
Avalon Productions is presenting Dear Jack, Dear Louise.
Photos: First look at MTVarts’ A NIGHT OF ONE ACTS 2026

Photos: First look at MTVarts’ A NIGHT OF ONE ACTS 2026

by Jerri Shafer — February 26, 2026
“The Yellow Wallpaper” adapted by Kathryn Funkhouser from the story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman When Eleanor stumbles upon a hidden diary, she unlocks a family secret – and finds that danger lives closer to home than she possibly could have imagined.
Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Ohio Theatre

Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Ohio Theatre

by Paul Batterson — February 25, 2026
What did our critic think of THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Ohio Theatre?
DIRTY TALK Comes to Shadowbox Live This Spring

DIRTY TALK Comes to Shadowbox Live This Spring

by BWW News Desk — February 24, 2026
Shadowbox Live (SBX) will continue its 2026 season with Dirty Talk: A Sexy Sketch Comedy and Music Experience.
Review: BRIT FLOYD'S THE MOON, THE WALL, AND BEYOND TOUR at Palace Theater

Review: BRIT FLOYD'S THE MOON, THE WALL, AND BEYOND TOUR at Palace Theater

by Paul Batterson — February 23, 2026
In the Columbus Children’s Theatre production of CABARET, nothing is what it appears to be.
Review: COLUMBUS CHILDREN'S THEATRE'S CABARET at Riffe Center

Review: COLUMBUS CHILDREN'S THEATRE'S CABARET at Riffe Center

by Paul Batterson — February 23, 2026
In the Columbus Children’s Theatre production of CABARET, nothing is what it appears to be.
Opera Columbus Reveals 2026-2027 Season

Opera Columbus Reveals 2026-2027 Season

by BWW News Desk — February 23, 2026
Opera Columbus will celebrate its 45th anniversary season with American Icons, a high-impact lineup that reimagines classics, amplifies distinctly American stories, and honors both Opera Columbus' legacy and America's 250th anniversary.
Ken Ludwig’s DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE Opens at The Avalon Theatre

Ken Ludwig’s DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE Opens at The Avalon Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 21, 2026
A timeless love story arrives in Uptown Marysville on Friday as Avalon Productions presents Ken Ludwig's Dear Jack, Dear Louise at The Avalon Theatre.
Interview: Eden Espinosa of SNS SOIREE at Garden Theater

Interview: Eden Espinosa of SNS SOIREE at Garden Theater

by Paul Batterson — February 19, 2026
In WICKED, Eden Espinosa’s skin was green.
Daniel Neer to Perform GITCHEE GUMEE Song Cycle at Otterbein University

Daniel Neer to Perform GITCHEE GUMEE Song Cycle at Otterbein University

by BWW News Desk — February 19, 2026
Daniel Neer will present a program of art songs at Riley Recital Hall in the Battelle Fine Arts Center on the campus of Otterbein University.
BalletMet Will Present FOR THE LOVE OF DANCE at Davidson Theatre

BalletMet Will Present FOR THE LOVE OF DANCE at Davidson Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 18, 2026
BalletMet will continue its 48th season with For the Love of Dance at the Davidson Theatre from March 20-28.
Jason Bonham’s LED ZEPPELIN EVENING To Play Mershon Auditorium

Jason Bonham’s LED ZEPPELIN EVENING To Play Mershon Auditorium

by BWW News Desk — February 17, 2026
Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening will perform at Mershon Auditorium in Columbus on June 5.
A TASTE OF IRELAND to Bring Irish Dance Champions to New Philadelphia

A TASTE OF IRELAND to Bring Irish Dance Champions to New Philadelphia

by BWW News Desk — February 17, 2026
For those looking to celebrate St.
Photos: First look at Rise Up Art Alliance’s Penguin Players' HI, HO, ROBIN HOOD MU

Photos: First look at Rise Up Art Alliance’s Penguin Players' HI, HO, ROBIN HOOD MUSICAL

by Jerri Shafer — February 16, 2026
This engaging adventure captures the hearts of both young and old with spirited verse and humor galore! Robin Hood is leading a merry life with his followers in Sherwood Forest.
Opera Columbus to Stage THE ANONYMOUS LOVER for Valentine's Day at Palace Theatre

Opera Columbus to Stage THE ANONYMOUS LOVER for Valentine's Day at Palace Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 12, 2026
Opera Columbus will present THE ANONYMOUS LOVER at the Palace Theatre this Valentine's Day, offering a romantic opera experience.
Silver Scene Players to Present REX'S EXES At Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium

Silver Scene Players to Present REX'S EXES At Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium

by BWW News Desk — February 11, 2026
Silver Scene Players will present the comedy Rex's Exes at Veteran's Memorial Auditorium in Marysville, OH, featuring a blend of Southern charm and sibling rivalry.
Review: THE SIMON AND GARFUNKEL STORY at Southern Theatre

Review: THE SIMON AND GARFUNKEL STORY at Southern Theatre

by Paul Batterson — February 10, 2026
What did our critic think of THE SIMON AND GARFUNKEL STORY at Southern Theatre?
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