Interview: Jimmy Mak of FREAK SHOW at Shadowbox Live!
Jimmy Mak, the head writer for the Shadowbox Live! theater troupe, isn’t one to throw an idea away.
Columbus Theater Newsroom
The latest news on live theater in Columbus from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
Photos: SUFFS North American Tour Marches On
Performances are now underway for the North American Tour of SUFFS, which officially opened in Seattle, WA at The 5th Avenue Theatre on Friday, September 19, 2025.
CAPA Community Creates To Help Adults Explore Their Creativity
CAPA's Education and Engagement Department is offering a new, free program designed for adults interested in learning more about participating in the performing arts.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Golden Snitch Lottery in Columbus
Join the Golden Snitch Digital Lottery for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child in Columbus.
The Avalon Theatre to Present The Hitchcock Directors Series This October
This October, The Avalon Theatre in Marysville is inviting movie lovers and suspense fans to dive into the thrilling world of Alfred Hitchcock with the Hitchcock Directors Series.
Review: CCT'S IN THE LAND OF OZ at Columbus Children's Theatre
What makes this show click is its attention to detail.
Tickets On Sale Friday For THE SOUND OF MUSIC At Ohio Theatre
Tickets will go on sale Friday, September 26 at 10 a.
Central Ohio Symphony String Quartet To Perform At The Avalon Theatre
Join the Central Ohio Symphony for an evening of chamber music as their string quartet takes the stage at The Avalon Theatre.
Photos: First look at Little Theatre Off Broadway’s ROCK OF AGES
Rock of Ages a musical set on the Sunset Strip in 1987, following the story of a small-town girl and a city boy who meet while chasing their rock ‘n’ roll dreams.
Photos: MAKE 'EM LAUGH at Olentangy Orange High School
Olentangy Orange High School will present MAKE 'EM LAUGH! by Emmy nominee Jason Odell Williams, a new comedy that blends elements of classic sitcoms with theatrical farce.
Interview: Rob Ackerman of BACKTALK at Abbey Theater Of Dublin
“We all have voices in our heads.
THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW 50th Anniversary Event is Coming to the Avalon Theatre
The Lucky Banisters, in collaboration with The Avalon Theatre, is inviting audiences to celebrate Halloween night in true cult-classic fashion with a 50th Anniversary double-feature event.
Artrageous to Perform at The Avalon Theatre in September
The Avalon Theatre will come alive with color, creativity, and music as the internationally renowned performance troupe Artrageous brings its one-of-a-kind show to town.
Barry Manilow Sets 2026 Farewell Performances in Nine Cities
GRAMMY®, TONY®, and EMMY® Award-winning music icon, Barry Manilow, has announced U.
CAPA Reveals Participating Schools For 2025-26 Marquee Awards Program
The Columbus Association for the Performing Arts has revealed the 31 local high schools selected to participate in the 2025-26 CAPA Marquee Awards.
THE ROOMMATE by Jen Silverman is Coming to The Contemporary Theatre Of Ohio
Fresh off a celebrated Broadway run starring Patti Lupone and Mia Farrow in a Tony-nominated performance, Jen Silverman's hit comedy The Roommate arrives at The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio this fall.
Interview: Steve Hackett of GENESIS GREATS, LAMB HIGHLIGHTS & SOLO WORKS” at Southern Theatre
Perhaps no one is more surprised Steve Hackett is doing a retrospective on THE LAMB 50 years after the fact than the guitarist himself.
TOM PAPA’s GRATEFUL BREAD TOUR Will Stop at the Southern Theatre in March 2026
CAPA will welcome comedian Tom Papa to the Southern Theatre on March 28, 2026, at 7 p.
Interview: Colin Hay brings his acoustic performance to the Southern Theatre
Colin Hay, who will perform an acoustic show Nov.
Photos: First look at Hilliard Arts Council’s THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE
Adapted from the beloved novel by C.
Bobby Floyd to Headline Lincoln Theatre’s Annual North Star Concert
The Lincoln Theatre Association will present its annual North Star Concert on November 14, 2025, headlined by pianist and organist Bobby Floyd & Friends.
THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL STORY to Play CAPA’s Southern Theatre in Columbus in February
The Simon & Garfunkel Story will stop at the Southern Theatre in Columbus on February 9, 2026, as part of its 2025 North American Tour.
CAPA To Present Free Celebration of Día de los Niños/Day of the Children
CAPA will present a free celebration of Día de los Niños/Day of the Children on Sunday, October 5, at the Lincoln Theatre in Columbus.
The Temptations and The Four Tops to Bring Motown Magic to Columbus In 2026
Columbus Association for the Performing Arts (CAPA) will host Motown legends The Temptations and The Four Tops at the Palace Theatre (34 W.
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La Cage Aux Folles Hilliard Civic and Cultural Arts Center (11/06-11/15) |
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Caamp Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center (8/29-8/29) |
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The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show The Dinner Detective Columbus (8/22-8/22) |
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Beetlejuice Ohio Theatre (4/16-4/18) |
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The Lightning Thief - The Percy Jackson Musical Abbey Theater of Dublin (8/07-8/16) |
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Avalon Productions Presents… 13: The Musical The Avalon Theatre (7/31-8/02) |
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The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute LIVE in Concert in Columbus, OH Hollywood Casino Columbus (8/21-8/21) |
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Screamers: A Nightmare-Fueled Sketch Comedy and Music Experience Shadowbox Live (9/20-11/14) |
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The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show The Dinner Detective Columbus (9/12-9/12) |
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Wicked Ohio Theatre (7/28-8/15) |