COLUMBUS THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 138

Betrayal by Harold Pinter will be presented at MadLab Theatre (227 N.

How do you take a devout, sacred religion like Mormonism, pack in a bunch of old, Ohio conservatives, and somehow manage to have them laughing in stitches on topics like female circumcision, rape, AIDS, and homosexuality? That's the genius of South Park writers, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, along wit

Shadowbox Live, a theater troupe known for delivering cutting edge entertainment, puts a warning label right out in front on its latest offering BIGGER THAN JESUS.

From South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, will play Columbus at the Ohio Theatre today, May 13-25.

MadLab will present 3 in 30: Cliche, the latest in the long running 3in30 series, featuring 3 plays: Revenge: Origins, by Carl Burgason, The Last Words of Lord Rupert Carrington, as Captured at his Deathbed by his Devoted Nurse, by Christopher Lockheardt, and Time's Up!, by Angela Cutrell.

Warehouse Theatre Company will open it's 2014 season with the world premiere musical BIG VOICE: THE ETHEL MERMAN EXPERIENCE, a unique concert experience that features the music of Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, Ray Henderson, Jule Styne, and George Gershwin.

Based on a recently discovered 1431 document written by Church authorities that claims Joan of Arc repented and returned to the Church in her final moments, Joan's Laughter tells the unknown story of Joan of Arc's last ninety minutes.

The SRO Theatre Company in Association with The King Arts Complex present an American classic, A Raisin in the Sun, written by Lorraine Hansberry .

MadLab Theatre presents Theatre Roulette 2014! In its fifteenth year, Central Ohio's longest running shorts festival presents 3 very distinct nights of new works rotating over 3 weekends culminating in the final day when all 3 nights of programming are performed.

Chip Danver will be hitting a personal milestone when Imagine Productions' presentation of RENT opens tonight, 7:30 p.

Imagine Productions of Columbus will present RENT, Book, Music and Lyrics by Jonathan Larson, Musical Arrangements by Steve Skinner, Original Concept/Additional Lyrics by Billy Aronson, Music Supervision and Additional Arrangements by Tim Weil, Dramaturg by Lynn Thomson, from today, May 7 - May 18,

Back with their 15th annual Theatre Roulette, MadLab Theatre continues to crank out Columbus' longest running shorts festival.

Columbus Children's Theatre will present A Vocal Master Class by actor, singer, teacher, and riffer Natalie Weiss, Saturday, May 31, 2014 at Columbus Children's Theatre located at 512 Park Street, Columbus, OH .

Chip Danver will be hitting a personal milestone when Imagine Productions' presentation of RENT opens 7:30 p.

Evolution Theatre Company presents ELIZABETH REX by Timothy Findley in its area premiere.

The MOMologues is a benefit show about the frank and FUNNY moments of motherhood.

Somewhere between Hollywood Boulevard and Broadway, there's an intersection where somewhat successful movies are turned into crowd-pleasing musicals and vice-versa.

The international hit show Menopause The Musical has identified Columbus as a 'hot' national market and will play the Southern Theatre for 6 performances from tonight, April 24-27.

The CAPA Summer Movie Series, the longest-running classic film series in America, celebrates its 44th anniversary in 2014 with an impressive assembly of classics, cult favorites, and beloved films.

One can only imagine the conversation between David Buergler and his parents John and Kim when he found out he landed a major role in Otterbein University's production of THE FULL MONTY.

From the moment you hear the first iconic strains of Arlen and Harburg's OZ score, you know you're not in Kansas anymore.

Chiquita Mullins Lee's one-man play Pierce to the Soul will be the second offering by A Portable Theatre (APT), a new professional theatre dedicated to touring.

What if Einstein remained a patent clerk? What if Hitler got into art school? What if Bill Clinton did inhale? You ask the classic historical question what if? And FFN will provide all the answers based on your suggestions in their latest long-from improv endeavor.

I love the Short North Stage for several reasons.