Madlab to Host FFN's Date Night 2016 This February
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2015
MadLab's resident improv troupe is back once again to share your story of love by making it up in hilarious, unpredictable fashion in FFN's Date Night 2016.
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2015
MadLab's resident improv troupe is back once again to share your story of love by making it up in hilarious, unpredictable fashion in FFN's Date Night 2016.
2015 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards Update - JT Walker III, Stacie Boord Lead!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 18, 2015
Time is running out to vote for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Columbus Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 18. Nominations were reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors. Voting runs through December 31!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 18, 2015
Time is running out to vote for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Columbus Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 18. Nominations were reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors. Voting runs through December 31!
Photo Coverage: First look at Gallery Players' CONEY ISLAND CHRISTMAS
by Jerri Shafer - December 18, 2015
Pulitzer Prize-winner Donald Margulies weaves together nostalgia, music and merriment in this new seasonal classic. A holiday show for people of all ages and all faiths, CONEY ISLAND CHRISTMAS introduces us to Shirley Abramowitz, a young Jewish girl who (much to her immigrant parents' exasperation) is cast in the school's Christmas pageant. As Shirley, now much older, recounts the memorable story to her great-granddaughter, the play captures a timeless and universal tale of the Jewish immigrant experience during the holidays.
by Jerri Shafer - December 18, 2015
Pulitzer Prize-winner Donald Margulies weaves together nostalgia, music and merriment in this new seasonal classic. A holiday show for people of all ages and all faiths, CONEY ISLAND CHRISTMAS introduces us to Shirley Abramowitz, a young Jewish girl who (much to her immigrant parents' exasperation) is cast in the school's Christmas pageant. As Shirley, now much older, recounts the memorable story to her great-granddaughter, the play captures a timeless and universal tale of the Jewish immigrant experience during the holidays.
Grace InFused Theatre Festival to be Held in August 2016
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2015
The 2016 Grace InFused Theatre Festival will be held in downtown Columbus, Ohio, August 5-6th, 2016. The festival exists to showcase new plays, one-acts, skits and productions from across the country that promote the Gospel.
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2015
The 2016 Grace InFused Theatre Festival will be held in downtown Columbus, Ohio, August 5-6th, 2016. The festival exists to showcase new plays, one-acts, skits and productions from across the country that promote the Gospel.
Drexel Theatre Renovation Receives $500,00 in Tax Credits
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2015
?In an announcement released today by the Ohio Development Services Agency, the $2.6 million Drexel Theatre renovation project has been awarded nearly $250,000 from the highly competitive Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program. This award is in addition to the project having already qualified to receive approximately $250,000 in federal historic rehabilitation tax credits.
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2015
?In an announcement released today by the Ohio Development Services Agency, the $2.6 million Drexel Theatre renovation project has been awarded nearly $250,000 from the highly competitive Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program. This award is in addition to the project having already qualified to receive approximately $250,000 in federal historic rehabilitation tax credits.
Tickets to THE SOUND OF MUSIC Tour in Columbus Now on Sale
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2015
Tickets are on sale now for the CAPA and Broadway in Columbus presentation of the brand new production of The Sound of Music, directed by three-time Tony Award-winner Jack O'Brien. This lavish new production will make its Columbus premiere January 26-31 at the Ohio Theatre as part of a North American tour.
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2015
Tickets are on sale now for the CAPA and Broadway in Columbus presentation of the brand new production of The Sound of Music, directed by three-time Tony Award-winner Jack O'Brien. This lavish new production will make its Columbus premiere January 26-31 at the Ohio Theatre as part of a North American tour.
BWW Review: CATCO's PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Takes Audiences on an Adventure to Neverland
by Amanda Etchison - December 14, 2015
The wooden deck and porthole windows that adorn the Vern Riffe Center's Studio One Theatre might cause landlubbers' legs to wobble a bit while finding their seats, but audience members need not fear seasickness when they come to watch CATCO's regional premiere of "Peter and the Starcatcher."
by Amanda Etchison - December 14, 2015
The wooden deck and porthole windows that adorn the Vern Riffe Center's Studio One Theatre might cause landlubbers' legs to wobble a bit while finding their seats, but audience members need not fear seasickness when they come to watch CATCO's regional premiere of "Peter and the Starcatcher."
2015 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards Update - Gahana Lincoln HS's PIPPIN in Big Lead!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 11, 2015
Voting is fully underway for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Columbus Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 11. Nominations were reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors. Voting runs through December 31.
by BWW Special Coverage - December 11, 2015
Voting is fully underway for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Columbus Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 11. Nominations were reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors. Voting runs through December 31.
Photo Coverage: First look at Westerville Parks and Recreation Civic Theatre's A MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET CLASSIC RADIOCAST
by Jerri Shafer - December 11, 2015
Join the Westerville Parks and Recreation Civic Theatre as they take the stage this December to perform a radiocast rendition of 'A Miracle on 34th Street.'
by Jerri Shafer - December 11, 2015
Join the Westerville Parks and Recreation Civic Theatre as they take the stage this December to perform a radiocast rendition of 'A Miracle on 34th Street.'
Westerville Symphony to Present Annual SOUNDS OF THE SEASON Concert, 12/13
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2015
Join your Westerville Symphony for a lively and rousing program of holiday-themed classical compositions and Yuletide favorites with sing-alongs sure to capture the mood of the season! Busy lives and endless shopping can put a damper on the warmth and true meaning of the Holiday season! This Holiday concert tradition for the whole family is guaranteed to turn any Scrooge into a jolly Santa by curtain close. Gather the family and join us for a perfect Holiday evening!
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2015
Join your Westerville Symphony for a lively and rousing program of holiday-themed classical compositions and Yuletide favorites with sing-alongs sure to capture the mood of the season! Busy lives and endless shopping can put a damper on the warmth and true meaning of the Holiday season! This Holiday concert tradition for the whole family is guaranteed to turn any Scrooge into a jolly Santa by curtain close. Gather the family and join us for a perfect Holiday evening!
CSO to Celebrate Great Russian Composers in January
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2015
The CSO's Russian Winter Festival, to be held January 8 and 9 at the Ohio Theatre, features two different Russian-themed programs over the two-day event, offering a broad taste of the finest works of the great Russian composers. Additionally, the CSO has partnered with The Ohio State University and the Columbus Museum of Art to enhance the Russian Winter Festival with Russian-focused offerings designed to immerse concert-goers across multiple disciplines.
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2015
The CSO's Russian Winter Festival, to be held January 8 and 9 at the Ohio Theatre, features two different Russian-themed programs over the two-day event, offering a broad taste of the finest works of the great Russian composers. Additionally, the CSO has partnered with The Ohio State University and the Columbus Museum of Art to enhance the Russian Winter Festival with Russian-focused offerings designed to immerse concert-goers across multiple disciplines.
2015 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards Update - Jordan Donica, Anabelle Smith Lead!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 04, 2015
Voting has opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Columbus Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of November 27th. Nominations were reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors. Voting runs through December 31.
by BWW Special Coverage - December 04, 2015
Voting has opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Columbus Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of November 27th. Nominations were reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors. Voting runs through December 31.
Photo Coverage: First look at Curtain Players' IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY
by Jerri Shafer - December 04, 2015
The beloved holiday motion picture classic - the story of idealistic George Bailey as he considers ending his life one fateful Christmas Eve - comes to the stage as a live 1940s radio broadcast.
by Jerri Shafer - December 04, 2015
The beloved holiday motion picture classic - the story of idealistic George Bailey as he considers ending his life one fateful Christmas Eve - comes to the stage as a live 1940s radio broadcast.
Columbus Children's Theatre to Stage RAPUNZEL
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2015
Columbus Children's Theatre will present Rapunzel January 14 -24, 2016 at Park Street Theatre located at 512 Park Street. This production is directed by William Goldsmith. Adapted by William Goldsmith. Based on the story by the Brothers Grimm.
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2015
Columbus Children's Theatre will present Rapunzel January 14 -24, 2016 at Park Street Theatre located at 512 Park Street. This production is directed by William Goldsmith. Adapted by William Goldsmith. Based on the story by the Brothers Grimm.
Photo Coverage: First look at CATCO's PETER AND THE STARCATCHER
by Jerri Shafer - December 03, 2015
Adventure, comedy, surprise, and music blend to transport audiences to the high seas in this prequel to the iconic story of Captain Hook and Peter Pan. It explains - among other things - how Peter got his name, how Captain Hook lost his hand, why the crocodile stalks them both, and how Tinkerbell came to be. Dare to imagine, hope, and dream. Catch the stars with Pan and company in Peter and the Starcatcher.
by Jerri Shafer - December 03, 2015
Adventure, comedy, surprise, and music blend to transport audiences to the high seas in this prequel to the iconic story of Captain Hook and Peter Pan. It explains - among other things - how Peter got his name, how Captain Hook lost his hand, why the crocodile stalks them both, and how Tinkerbell came to be. Dare to imagine, hope, and dream. Catch the stars with Pan and company in Peter and the Starcatcher.
Photo Flash: First Look at QUIET PENINSULA, Opening Friday at MadLab
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2015
QUIET PENINSULA plays Fridays and Saturdays from Dec 4th to Dec 19th with a special preview on Thursday, Dec 3rd. at MadLab Theatre. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage below!
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2015
QUIET PENINSULA plays Fridays and Saturdays from Dec 4th to Dec 19th with a special preview on Thursday, Dec 3rd. at MadLab Theatre. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage below!
Support the Westerville Symphony on #GivingTuesday
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2015
Today the Westerville Symphony is participating in #GivingTuesday, a global day dedicated to giving. Last year, more than 30,000 organizations in 68 countries came together to celebrate #GivingTuesday.
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2015
Today the Westerville Symphony is participating in #GivingTuesday, a global day dedicated to giving. Last year, more than 30,000 organizations in 68 countries came together to celebrate #GivingTuesday.
2015 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards Update 11/27 - Kevin Connell, Kayla Walsh Lead!
by BWW Special Coverage - November 27, 2015
Voting has opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Columbus Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of November 27th. Nominations were reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors. Voting runs through December 31.
by BWW Special Coverage - November 27, 2015
Voting has opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Columbus Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of November 27th. Nominations were reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors. Voting runs through December 31.
CHRISTMAS CAROL to Play the Palace, 11/27-29
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2015
An annual tradition for more than 30 years, the Nebraska Theatre Caravan brings Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol back to Columbus over Thanksgiving weekend. This timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and his search for the true spirit of Christmas captures every detail of the classic holiday tale, from the spine-chilling ghosts to the gorgeous renditions of traditional British carols. Crotchety Scrooge, lovable Tiny Tim, and all the fascinating characters that audiences have come to love make it a treasured kick off to the holiday season.
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2015
An annual tradition for more than 30 years, the Nebraska Theatre Caravan brings Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol back to Columbus over Thanksgiving weekend. This timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and his search for the true spirit of Christmas captures every detail of the classic holiday tale, from the spine-chilling ghosts to the gorgeous renditions of traditional British carols. Crotchety Scrooge, lovable Tiny Tim, and all the fascinating characters that audiences have come to love make it a treasured kick off to the holiday season.
MadLab Theatre Welcomes New Artistic Director Jim Azelvandre
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2015
MadLab Theatre has announced their new artistic director will be Jim Azelvandre, effective January 1, 2016. Azelvandre, MadLab's sixth artistic director, will replace current Artistic Director Andy Batt who has decided to move on to other artistic endeavors.
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2015
MadLab Theatre has announced their new artistic director will be Jim Azelvandre, effective January 1, 2016. Azelvandre, MadLab's sixth artistic director, will replace current Artistic Director Andy Batt who has decided to move on to other artistic endeavors.
HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS Comes to Ohio Theatre This Week
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2015
CAPA and Broadway in Columbus are proud to present the Columbus premier of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at the Ohio Theatre this week, November 24-29. Hailed by The New York Times as '100 times better than any bedside story,' this classic holiday musical will enchant adults and children alike.
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2015
CAPA and Broadway in Columbus are proud to present the Columbus premier of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at the Ohio Theatre this week, November 24-29. Hailed by The New York Times as '100 times better than any bedside story,' this classic holiday musical will enchant adults and children alike.
STAGE TUBE: OSU Marching Band Performs 'The Sound of Music' at Halftime Show
by Christina Mancuso - November 23, 2015
The Ohio State University Marching Band performs 'The Sound of Music' during the Nov. 21 game versus Michigan State.
by Christina Mancuso - November 23, 2015
The Ohio State University Marching Band performs 'The Sound of Music' during the Nov. 21 game versus Michigan State.
Photo Coverage: Inside Imagine Productions' OVER THE TOP V: Imagine Goes To Hollywood
by Jerri Shafer - November 23, 2015
Imagine Productions' annual fundraiser has become one of the biggest and most fun events of each year. This year Imagine's favorites took on Hollywood, from the movie musical, to the beloved soundtrack song, to the guilty pleasures of animated movies. Performances were on Saturday October 21 & 22. Direct from Hollywood Imagine's own Tim Valentine flew in to Host the extravaganza with performances by Eryn Emery Hollobaugh, John Wade, Jessica Parker, Jacob Mangia, Corrine Buuck, Mikey Sowers, Brandon Boring, Greg Zunkiewicz, Esther Stinson, Tony Ingham, Paige Meade, George Bailey, Jordan Shear, Ed Eblin, Jackie Farbeann, Corey Notman, Michael Quinichett, Brian Horne, Ryan Stem, Alexa Rybinski, and Tim Valentine.
by Jerri Shafer - November 23, 2015
Imagine Productions' annual fundraiser has become one of the biggest and most fun events of each year. This year Imagine's favorites took on Hollywood, from the movie musical, to the beloved soundtrack song, to the guilty pleasures of animated movies. Performances were on Saturday October 21 & 22. Direct from Hollywood Imagine's own Tim Valentine flew in to Host the extravaganza with performances by Eryn Emery Hollobaugh, John Wade, Jessica Parker, Jacob Mangia, Corrine Buuck, Mikey Sowers, Brandon Boring, Greg Zunkiewicz, Esther Stinson, Tony Ingham, Paige Meade, George Bailey, Jordan Shear, Ed Eblin, Jackie Farbeann, Corey Notman, Michael Quinichett, Brian Horne, Ryan Stem, Alexa Rybinski, and Tim Valentine.
Photo Coverage: First look at Hilliard Art's Council's STEEL MAGNOLIAS
by Jerri Shafer - November 19, 2015
Concerned with a group of gossipy southern ladies in a small-town beauty parlor, the play is alternately hilarious and touching-and, in the end, deeply revealing of the strength and purposefulness which underlies the antic banter of its characters.
by Jerri Shafer - November 19, 2015
Concerned with a group of gossipy southern ladies in a small-town beauty parlor, the play is alternately hilarious and touching-and, in the end, deeply revealing of the strength and purposefulness which underlies the antic banter of its characters.
Voting Opens for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards
by BWW Special Coverage - November 18, 2015
Voting has now opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Columbus Regional Awards!
by BWW Special Coverage - November 18, 2015
Voting has now opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Columbus Regional Awards!
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Sherlock Holmes and the First Baker Street Irregular
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Lovesong
Shedd Stage, Columbus Performing Arts Center (3/26 - 3/29) | |
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Stargirl
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The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show
The Dinner Detective Columbus (1/24 - 1/24) | |
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Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella
Fritsche Theatre at Cowan Hall (4/9 - 4/18) | |
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The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show
The Dinner Detective Columbus (1/10 - 1/10) | |
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