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Celebrate 300 Years Of Music With Fretless And The Union Music Hall Orchestra in June

Celebrate 300 Years Of Music With Fretless And The Union Music Hall Orchestra in June

by BWW News Desk — June 4, 2025
Join in for an unforgettable evening at The Avalon Theatre as Fretless, a talented local string quintet, takes the stage alongside the Union Music Hall Orchestra.
Samantha Bee To Perform at The Lincoln Theatre in October

Samantha Bee To Perform at The Lincoln Theatre in October

by BWW News Desk — June 3, 2025
CAPA will present Samantha Bee on her “How to Survive Menopause” tour to Columbus at 7:30 pm in the Lincoln Theatre.
THE WITCHER IN CONCERT US Tour is Coming to The Palace Theatre

THE WITCHER IN CONCERT US Tour is Coming to The Palace Theatre

by BWW News Desk — June 2, 2025
The Witcher in Concert will tour the U.
Interview: Ash Davis of MILLENNIUM at Shadowbox Live!

Interview: Ash Davis of MILLENNIUM at Shadowbox Live!

by Paul Batterson — June 1, 2025
As we (Millennials) have all entered our 30s and 40s, we’ve stopped caring about what people think is cool and we dive into whatever we want.
CAPA to Present The Second City 65th Anniversary Show At Southern Theatre

CAPA to Present The Second City 65th Anniversary Show At Southern Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2025
CAPA will present The Second City live on the Southern Theatre stage.
Kat Edmonson to Perform at The Avalon Theatre in July

Kat Edmonson to Perform at The Avalon Theatre in July

by BWW News Desk — May 28, 2025
The Avalon Theatre will present an evening of music with acclaimed singer and songwriter Kat Edmonson, performing live as part of the Sounds of The Avalon concert series.
PIFF THE MAGIC DRAGON'S ALL-STAR VEGAS is Coming to Southern Theatre

PIFF THE MAGIC DRAGON'S ALL-STAR VEGAS is Coming to Southern Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 28, 2025
Piff the Magic Dragon's All-Star Vegas is landing in Columbus at the Southern Theatre this September.
Interview: Carolee Carmello of KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Ohio Theatre

Interview: Carolee Carmello of KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Ohio Theatre

by Paul Batterson — May 22, 2025
“The great thing about this character is she's so positive.
Photos: First look at Evolution Theatre Company’s FUN HOME

Photos: First look at Evolution Theatre Company’s FUN HOME

by Jerri Shafer — May 22, 2025
When her father dies unexpectedly, graphic novelist Alison dives deep into her past to tell the story of the volatile, brilliant, one-of-a-kind man whose temperament and secrets defined her family and her life.
Over The Rhine Returns To Columbus in August

Over The Rhine Returns To Columbus in August

by BWW News Desk — May 22, 2025
Over the Rhine is the Ohio-based, husband-and-wife band made up of Karin Bergquist and Linford Detweiler, and the many notable musicians who have surrounded them for the last three decades.
CAPA Unveils Music Headliners For 2025 FESTIVAL LATINO

CAPA Unveils Music Headliners For 2025 FESTIVAL LATINO

by BWW News Desk — May 19, 2025
​​​​​​​CAPA has revealed the lineup of international artists that will headline Festival Latino 2025.
Photos: First look at Rise Up Art Alliance’s THE RAINBOW FISH MUSICAL

Photos: First look at Rise Up Art Alliance’s THE RAINBOW FISH MUSICAL

by Jerri Shafer — May 15, 2025
With shiny, multi-colored scales, Rainbow Fish is the most beautiful fish in all of the ocean, and the only one of his (or her!)  kind.
Photos: Meet the Cast of EMMA At Actors' Theatre

Photos: Meet the Cast of EMMA At Actors' Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 15, 2025
Check out photos of the cast of the Actors' Theatre production of Emma by Kate Hamill, adapted from the novel by Jane Austen, and directed by Robyn Rae Stype.
May Pang To Exhibit Personal Candid Photos Of John Lennon In The Columbus Area

May Pang To Exhibit Personal Candid Photos Of John Lennon In The Columbus Area

by BWW News Desk — May 15, 2025
'The Lost Weekend - The Photography of May Pang' exhibition will provide fans a rare opportunity to see John Lennon in a new light at The Arts Castle.
Review: THE DROWSY CHAPERONE at Short North Stage

Review: THE DROWSY CHAPERONE at Short North Stage

by Paul Batterson — May 11, 2025
Although the cast took a wrecking ball to the fourth wall separating the audience from the actors and the show within a show is intentionally light on plot, The Drowsy Chaperone serves up a cocktail that is two shots of Golden Age musicals, a jigger of acerbic wit, three parts parody, and a half ou
2025 Marquee Award Announced by Columbus Association for the Performing Arts

2025 Marquee Award Announced by Columbus Association for the Performing Arts

by Emmy Rice — May 10, 2025
The Columbus Association for the Performing Arts (CAPA) announced the winners in all 13 categories of the 2025 CAPA Marquee Awards presented by American Electric Power Foundation at its annual showcase, held May 9 at the Ohio Theatre.
CAPA to Welcome LADIES & TANGENTS Podcast Tour To The Lincoln Theatre

CAPA to Welcome LADIES & TANGENTS Podcast Tour To The Lincoln Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2025
Jeri & Ciara are at it again.
Colin Hay Comes to the Southern Theatre

Colin Hay Comes to the Southern Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2025
CAPA and Natalie’s Grandview will welcome singer/songwriter Colin Hay in concert in November.
Photos: Aethereal Jest Presents William Shakespeare’s MACBETH

Photos: Aethereal Jest Presents William Shakespeare’s MACBETH

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2025
American Coast Theater Company has announced the Orange County premiere of The Importance of Being Earnest: A Wilde New Musical, with music by Bret Simmons and book/lyrics by David Howard, a fresh and spirited adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s classic comedy.
Review: STOP MAKING SENSE'S JERRY HARRISON at Southern Theatre

Review: STOP MAKING SENSE'S JERRY HARRISON at Southern Theatre

by Paul Batterson — May 6, 2025
Jerry Harrison doesn’t have too many regrets in his musical career.
Photos: Inside Ohio Musical Theater Institute’s THE LIGHTNING THIEF: The Percy Jack

Photos: Inside Ohio Musical Theater Institute’s THE LIGHTNING THIEF: The Percy Jackson Musical

by Jerri Shafer — May 5, 2025
PLEASE DONATE: OMTI’s next event is a month-long fundraising campaign leading up to a Virtual Gala June 1st.
Review: DONNIE IRIS AND THE CRUSIERS at Bluestone

Review: DONNIE IRIS AND THE CRUSIERS at Bluestone

by Paul Batterson — May 5, 2025
“I'll tell you what it is.

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