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Evolution Theatre Company to Present BARE, Begin. 9/10
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2014
On September 10, Evolution Theatre Company will bring to the stage the Columbus premiere of bare:A Pop Opera book by Jon Hartmere and Damon Intrabartolo, music by Damon Intrabartolo, lyrics by Jon Hartmere. Through its pulsating rock score and emotionally charged story, bare has thrilled and moved audiences around the world. A contemporary rock musical, bare follows a group of teens wrestling with issues of identity, sexuality, and religion at a co-ed Catholic boarding school. Provocative, raw, and unyielding in its exploration of how today's generation navigates the tightrope between adolescence and adulthood, bare examines the consequences of baring a soul-or hiding it from those who matter most.
STAGE TUBE: New Trailer Released for OSU's THE BEST DAMN BAND IN THE LAND
by Christina Mancuso - August 28, 2014
As Ohio State Marching Band prepares for the new season under different leadership, check out the new trailer for TBDBITL's upcoming 2014 Season below!
Columbus Children's Theatre to Present THE MUSICAL ADVENTURES OF FLAT STANLEY, 9/18-10/5
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2014
Columbus Children's Theatre will present the Central Ohio Premiere of The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley, September 18-October 5, 2014 at the Columbus Children's Theatre located at 512 Park Street Columbus, Ohio.
BWW Interviews: OSU's 8th Floor Improv Encourages Audiences to Get Social with THE FACEBOOK SHOW
by Amanda Etchison - August 26, 2014
Social media mingling and improvisational theater combine in "The Facebook Show," an interactive performance presented by 8th Floor Improv, a comedy group made up of students attending The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio.
Roharik Productions Hosts 6th Annual Columbus Creative Industry Mixer for Artists, Designers, Talent Agents & More, 9/20
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2014
Roharik Productions, commercial photography studio, is hosting the 6th Annual Mixer Saturday, September 20th 9:30PM in Grandview Heights. Attendees will be brushing shoulders with the industry's top art directors, designers, stylists, models, photographers, talent agents and print, film, music, and television producers.
CCT's Summer Youth Performance Conservatory's INTO THE WOODS JR. Hosts Car Wash and Dinner Fundraisers, 8/30 and 9/22
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2014
Join the Summer Youth Performance Conservatory cast of INTO THE WOODS, JR. for dinner at the Der Dutchman Restaurant in Plain City on Monday, September 22, 2014 from 5:30 to 8pm. Money raised from the event will help fund their trip to the Junior Theatre Festival in Atlanta, Georgia in January.
Gallery Players to Open 66th Season with BAD JEWS, Begin. 9/6
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2014
Gallery Players opens its 66th season on Sept. 6 with the Ohio premiere production of Joshua Harmon's play, Bad Jews, in the Roth-Resler Theater at the Jewish Community Center (JCC) of Greater Columbus, 1125 College Ave., Columbus. The curtain rises at 8 p.m.
Shadowbox Live's BURLESQUE BIOGRAPHIE Begins Today
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2014
Shadowbox Live tips its hat to the good ole days of bawdy comedy and tantalizing striptease with the latest in the popular Burlesque de Voyage series, Burlesque Biographie, opening tonight, August 14th at The Shadowbox Live Building, 503 S. Front Street.
STAGE TUBE: OSU President Michael Drake Speaks at Luncheon - Says Jon Waters Will Not Get His Job Back
by Christina Mancuso - August 13, 2014
Ohio State University President Michael Drake spoke this afternoon at a Columbus Metropolitan Club luncheon, saying that he stands behind the decision to fire marching band director, Jon Waters.
Opera On The Edge Returns to Shadowbox Live, 10/12
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2014
Crazed clown murders wife in front of a live audience! Opera On The Edge returns to Shadowbox Live's Backstage Bistro with Ruggero Leoncavallo's Pagliacci, opening October 12 at 503 S. Front Street. Crazed clown murders wife in front of a live audience! Opera On The Edge returns to Shadowbox Live's Backstage Bistro with Ruggero Leoncavallo's Pagliacci, opening October 12 at 503 S. Front Street.
BWW Reviews: Dirty Little Secrets Are at the Heart of MURDER BALLAD
by Paul Batterson - August 08, 2014
Every one has "kegs" in their garage -- those dirty little secrets they like to sweep in corners and skeletons they try to keep hidden in our overstuffed closets. The cast of MURDER BALLAD has more than a keg filled with secrets; it has a full bar.
MadLab Presents 3in30: BED, 9/5-6
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2014
MadLab Theatre will present 3 in 30: Bed on Friday September 5 and Saturday September 6 at 10:30pm. 3in30:Bed is the latest in the long running 3in30 series, featuring 3 plays, I Love Lucifer, by John Quigley, Minus 1, by Steve Trautmann and The Circle Around the Bed, by Kate Carey.
Lincoln Theatre to host Free Artist Production Development Workshop, 9/13
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2014
Through the generous support of KeyBank, the Lincoln Theatre will host a free, one-day informational workshop on Saturday, September 13, for local artists, arts organizations, and individuals interested in developing their performing arts product for the stage.
Imagine Productions Presents HAIR, Begin. Today
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2014
Imagine Productions of Columbus presents Hair, Book and Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado, Music by Galt MacDermot, Produced for the Broadway Stage by Michael Butler, Originally Produced by the New York Shakespeare Festival Theatre, beginning today, August 6, and playing through August 17, 2014 at Wall Street Night Club. Directed by Michael Newsome.
Opera Columbus, BalletMet and Columbus Symphony to Present TWISTED at the Ohio Theatre, 9/25-28
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2014
In an unprecedented collaboration, more than 200 artists from BalletMet, the Columbus Symphony, and Opera Columbus will join forces to open the 2014-15 season with what will undoubtedly be the arts event of the season, Twisted.
STAGE TUBE: Behind-the-Scenes Look at CCT's Summer Youth Conservatory Show, INTO THE WOODS, JR.
by Christina Mancuso - August 05, 2014
Columbus Children's Theatre presents their summer youth conservatory show, INTO THE WOODS, JR, July 30 - August 10, 2014 at The Park Street Theatre. Check out a behind-the-scenes look below!
STAGE TUBE: Former OSU Band Director, Jon Waters, Speaks Out on TODAY Show - Talks of Inaccuracies, One-Sidedness and More
by Christina Mancuso - August 05, 2014
Former OSU Band Director, Jon Waters, appeared live today on Today Show defending himself and pointing out inaccuracies in the Report. In the interview, Waters says that he worked to eliminate that culture long before the investigation and was unfairly fired.
OSU Announces Two New Interim Marching Band Leaders for Upcoming Season; National Search for Permanent Replacement to Launch Soon
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2014
Ohio State will adopt an interim leadership structure to guide the marching band through the upcoming academic year.
Board of Governors of the TBDBITL Alumni Club Releases Statement on Firing of Jon Waters - Calls for Continued Investigation
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2014
Last night, the Board of Governors of the TBDBITL Alumni Club released a statement on the firing of OSU Band Director, Jon Waters. They believe Waters' leadership should continue and that further investigation on his firing should continue.
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at CCT's Summer Youth Conservatory Production, INTO THE WOODS JR.
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2014
Columbus Children's Theatre presents their summer youth conservatory show, INTO THE WOODS, JR, July 30 - August 10, 2014 at The Park Street Theatre. Check out a sneak peek below!
Columbus Children's Theatre Presents INTO THE WOODS JR., Now thru 8/10
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2014
Columbus Children's Theatre will present Into The Woods Jr., performed by CCT's Summer Youth Conservatory (ages 10-15), today, July 30-August 10, 2014 at Columbus Children's Theatre located at 512 Park Street, Columbus, OH.
Shadowbox Live's BURLESQUE BIOGRAPHIE Begins 8/14
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2014
Shadowbox Live tips its hat to the good ole days of bawdy comedy and tantalizing striptease with the latest in the popular Burlesque de Voyage series, Burlesque Biographie, opening August 14th at The Shadowbox Live Building, 503 S. Front Street.
BWW Reviews: Musical Version of DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS Worth the Wait
by Paul Batterson - July 28, 2014
Few moviegoers were thinking about the musical potential of DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS when it was released as a movie in 1988. However, the movie producers were.
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Jason Crase and Kaitlin Descutner in Short North Stage's MURDER BALLAD
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2014
Fresh from an acclaimed NYC engagement, MURDER BALLAD makes its Professional Midwest Premiere at Short North Stage Aug 7 - 16.Fresh from an acclaimed NYC engagement, MURDER BALLAD makes its Professional Midwest Premiere at Short North Stage Aug 7 - 16. Check out a sneak peek below!
Petition Launches to Reinstate Fired OSU Band Director, Jon Waters - Over 4,800 Signatures in 48 Hours
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2014
The controvery surrounding the quick decision to fire OSU Marching Band Director, Jon Waters, based on generations of a 'sexualized culture' has resulted in the launch of a petition to reinstate TBDBITL's leader. In less than 24 hours after launching the petition, over 2,000 signatures were gathered with more than 37 states represented, including the Armed Forces, Canada, New Zealand, and the UK.

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