CCT Presents JUNIE B. IN JINGLE BELLS, BATMAN SMELLS, Now thru 12/22
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2013
Columbus Children's Theatre presents Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells, by Allison Gregory, adapted from the books by Barbara Parks, today, November 21, 2013 - December 22, 2013. The production is directed by Pamela Hill.
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2013
Columbus Children's Theatre presents Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells, by Allison Gregory, adapted from the books by Barbara Parks, today, November 21, 2013 - December 22, 2013. The production is directed by Pamela Hill.
Voting Open for 2013 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards - Vote Now!
by BWW Special Coverage - November 14, 2013
After a record number of nominations and careful proofing by our local editors for eligibility, we are VERY excited to announce that voting has begun for this year's BWW Awards.
by BWW Special Coverage - November 14, 2013
After a record number of nominations and careful proofing by our local editors for eligibility, we are VERY excited to announce that voting has begun for this year's BWW Awards.
MadLab Theatre to Kick Off 3 IN 30: WHITE ELEPHANT, 12/13
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2013
3 in 30: White Elephant will run at MadLab Theatre, 227 N. 3rd St. (614-221-5418, madlab.net) at 10:30 pm, Friday December 13th and Saturday December 14th.
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2013
3 in 30: White Elephant will run at MadLab Theatre, 227 N. 3rd St. (614-221-5418, madlab.net) at 10:30 pm, Friday December 13th and Saturday December 14th.
CSO to Celebrate 30th Holiday Pops with 'Greatest Hits' Program, 12/6-8
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2013
In celebration of the CSO's 30th year of presenting Holiday Pops, chorus master and conductor Ronald Jenkins, who conceived the program in 1983 and has since conducted all 90 performances, has selected a program of audience favorites from the past three decades. Jenkins and the musicians of the CSO will be joined by the Columbus Symphony Chorus, Columbus Children's Choir, dancers Justin Gibbs and Joanie Evans, children from BalletMet, narrator Steven Crawford, and of course, Mr. and Mrs. Claus for a heartwarming holiday spectacular and beloved annual Columbus tradition sure to kick off the season with a rousing dose of holiday spirit.
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2013
In celebration of the CSO's 30th year of presenting Holiday Pops, chorus master and conductor Ronald Jenkins, who conceived the program in 1983 and has since conducted all 90 performances, has selected a program of audience favorites from the past three decades. Jenkins and the musicians of the CSO will be joined by the Columbus Symphony Chorus, Columbus Children's Choir, dancers Justin Gibbs and Joanie Evans, children from BalletMet, narrator Steven Crawford, and of course, Mr. and Mrs. Claus for a heartwarming holiday spectacular and beloved annual Columbus tradition sure to kick off the season with a rousing dose of holiday spirit.
Opera Columbus & Ohio State to Present MADAMA BUTTERFLY, 11/20-24
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2013
One of the most beloved operas of all time, Madama Butterfly never fails to move audiences with its dramatic, emotional tale of clashing cultures and maternal sacrifice, accompanied by some of Puccini's most stirring and beautiful music. Sung in Italian with English SURTITLES, the opera is produced by Opera Columbus in collaboration with The Ohio State University School of Music and Department of Theatre, and accompanied by the Columbus Symphony Orchestra.
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2013
One of the most beloved operas of all time, Madama Butterfly never fails to move audiences with its dramatic, emotional tale of clashing cultures and maternal sacrifice, accompanied by some of Puccini's most stirring and beautiful music. Sung in Italian with English SURTITLES, the opera is produced by Opera Columbus in collaboration with The Ohio State University School of Music and Department of Theatre, and accompanied by the Columbus Symphony Orchestra.
THE MIDTOWN MEN, Feat. Original JERSEY BOYS Cast Members, Opens Columbus Symphony's 2013-14 Pops Season Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2013
As original cast members of Broadway's Jersey Boys, they took the world by storm in one of the biggest hits of all-time. Now they are together again becoming rock stars in their own right as The Midtown Men. Tony Award winner Christian Hoff, Michael Longoria, Daniel Reichard, and Tony Award nominee J. Robert Spencer are taking their sensational sound on the road once more, bringing to life their favorite 'Sixties Hits' from The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Motown, The Four Seasons, and more.
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2013
As original cast members of Broadway's Jersey Boys, they took the world by storm in one of the biggest hits of all-time. Now they are together again becoming rock stars in their own right as The Midtown Men. Tony Award winner Christian Hoff, Michael Longoria, Daniel Reichard, and Tony Award nominee J. Robert Spencer are taking their sensational sound on the road once more, bringing to life their favorite 'Sixties Hits' from The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Motown, The Four Seasons, and more.
FLASHDANCE-THE MUSICAL National Tour to Play Palace Theatre December, 12/17-22
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2013
With electrifying dance at its core, FLASHDANCE-THE MUSICAL tells the inspiring and unforgettable story of Alex Owens, a Pittsburgh steel mill welder by day and a bar dancer by night with dreams of one day becoming a professional performer. When romance with her steel mill boss threatens to complicate her ambitions, Alex learns the meaning of love and its power to fuel the pursuit of her dream.
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2013
With electrifying dance at its core, FLASHDANCE-THE MUSICAL tells the inspiring and unforgettable story of Alex Owens, a Pittsburgh steel mill welder by day and a bar dancer by night with dreams of one day becoming a professional performer. When romance with her steel mill boss threatens to complicate her ambitions, Alex learns the meaning of love and its power to fuel the pursuit of her dream.
Shot In The Dark Stages STRAIGHT ON 'TIL MORNING: A PETER PAN PREQUEL, Now thru 11/16
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2013
Straight on 'Til Morning tells the story of Mary Kenton, who becomes the Mary Darling we meet in J.M. Barrie's original tale. Mary visited Neverland as a teenager, but her experience was vastly different than her children's.
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2013
Straight on 'Til Morning tells the story of Mary Kenton, who becomes the Mary Darling we meet in J.M. Barrie's original tale. Mary visited Neverland as a teenager, but her experience was vastly different than her children's.
OSU's Department of History of Art Hosts 3rd Annual Patrons' Circle Lecture with Carolyn Dean Today
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2013
The Department of History of Art will host its 3rd Annual Patrons' Circle Lecture tonight, November 7, at 5:30 pm in 155 Jennings Hall, 1735 Neil Ave. Carolyn Dean, professor, History of Art and Visual Culture, University of California, Santa Cruz, will discuss 'Sentient Stones: Meaning in Inka Masonry.' A reception will follow in 214 Pomerene Hall, 1760 Neil Ave. Free and open to all.
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2013
The Department of History of Art will host its 3rd Annual Patrons' Circle Lecture tonight, November 7, at 5:30 pm in 155 Jennings Hall, 1735 Neil Ave. Carolyn Dean, professor, History of Art and Visual Culture, University of California, Santa Cruz, will discuss 'Sentient Stones: Meaning in Inka Masonry.' A reception will follow in 214 Pomerene Hall, 1760 Neil Ave. Free and open to all.
A GIRL NAMED DESTINY, THE PLAYDATERS & More Set for MadLab's 2014 Season
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2013
After a highly successful 2013, MadLab is coming back in 2014 with more offerings than ever including their 15th Theatre Roulette, their 3rd Young Writer's Short Play Festival, 2 shows by their resident improv troupe FFN, and 4 new full length shows. Details below:
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2013
After a highly successful 2013, MadLab is coming back in 2014 with more offerings than ever including their 15th Theatre Roulette, their 3rd Young Writer's Short Play Festival, 2 shows by their resident improv troupe FFN, and 4 new full length shows. Details below:
BWW Interviews: Catching Up with Local Young Broadway Veteran Camille Mancuso
by Lisa Norris - November 06, 2013
Gahanna native, Camille Mancuso has toured with multiple national shows including 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang', and most recently could be found on Broadway in 'Mary Poppins'. In fact, she is an accomplished musical theater veteran at the ripe old age of 14. We caught up with this talented gal , currently playing the 'role' of a local high schooler, doing what teenagers who love theater do, performing in her local high school's fall musical.
by Lisa Norris - November 06, 2013
Gahanna native, Camille Mancuso has toured with multiple national shows including 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang', and most recently could be found on Broadway in 'Mary Poppins'. In fact, she is an accomplished musical theater veteran at the ripe old age of 14. We caught up with this talented gal , currently playing the 'role' of a local high schooler, doing what teenagers who love theater do, performing in her local high school's fall musical.
BWW Reviews: SPEED-THE-PLOW Gains Momentum and Refuses to Slow Down
by Paul Batterson - November 04, 2013
Rarely has a curtain call so nicely traced the arc of a play as Otterbein University's production of SPEED-THE-PLOW did last Friday at the Campus Center Theatre. At the conclusion of the three-act play, each one of the actors Tori Hidalgo (Karen), Sam Ray (Charlie Fox) and Sean Murphy (Bobby Gould) try to sit in the comfortable leather chair behind the boss' desk only to be shooed away by another.
by Paul Batterson - November 04, 2013
Rarely has a curtain call so nicely traced the arc of a play as Otterbein University's production of SPEED-THE-PLOW did last Friday at the Campus Center Theatre. At the conclusion of the three-act play, each one of the actors Tori Hidalgo (Karen), Sam Ray (Charlie Fox) and Sean Murphy (Bobby Gould) try to sit in the comfortable leather chair behind the boss' desk only to be shooed away by another.
Photo Flash: First Look at Ian Short, Nick Lingnofski and More in ASSASSINS
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2013
Red Herring Productions presents ASSASSINS, now running through November 9, 2013 at the Vern Riffe Center. Directed by John Dranschak, Musical Direction by Pam Welsh-Huggins, Sound Designed by Dave Wallingford, Lighting Designed by Jarod Wilson, Costumes Designed by Debbie Hamrick. Check out a first look below!
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2013
Red Herring Productions presents ASSASSINS, now running through November 9, 2013 at the Vern Riffe Center. Directed by John Dranschak, Musical Direction by Pam Welsh-Huggins, Sound Designed by Dave Wallingford, Lighting Designed by Jarod Wilson, Costumes Designed by Debbie Hamrick. Check out a first look below!
BWW Reviews: ASSASSINS Hit Their Mark
by Paul Batterson - November 01, 2013
The Red Herring Productions' choice to stage Stephen Sondheim's ASSASSINS at the Riffe Center Studio One Theater couldn't have been more ironic. Less than a gunshot away from a stoic statue of William McKinley, Leon Czolgosz (played by Jay Rittberger) will assassinate McKinley for seven times between Oct. 31 and Nov. 9 and earn applause for it.
by Paul Batterson - November 01, 2013
The Red Herring Productions' choice to stage Stephen Sondheim's ASSASSINS at the Riffe Center Studio One Theater couldn't have been more ironic. Less than a gunshot away from a stoic statue of William McKinley, Leon Czolgosz (played by Jay Rittberger) will assassinate McKinley for seven times between Oct. 31 and Nov. 9 and earn applause for it.
BWW Interviews: The Original Cast of JERSEY BOYS Reconnects with Audiences, Music as Midtown Men
by Paul Batterson - October 31, 2013
Christian Hoff has a record amount of voices inside his head. He holds a Guinness World's Record for 'Most Character Voices in an Audio Book' doing 241 separate voices in Tell Me How You Love the Picture, based on the career of movie producer Ed Feldman.
by Paul Batterson - October 31, 2013
Christian Hoff has a record amount of voices inside his head. He holds a Guinness World's Record for 'Most Character Voices in an Audio Book' doing 241 separate voices in Tell Me How You Love the Picture, based on the career of movie producer Ed Feldman.
CSO & Watershed Distillery to Launch HAPPY HOUR Concert Series at Ohio Theatre, 11/7
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2013
The Columbus Symphony today announced the launch of the Happy Hour three-concert series, offering free, abbreviated concerts for the public led by world-renowned guest conductors. Each concert will last approximately 90 minutes with no intermission, and offer free appetizers in the lobby and drink specials at the cash bar.
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2013
The Columbus Symphony today announced the launch of the Happy Hour three-concert series, offering free, abbreviated concerts for the public led by world-renowned guest conductors. Each concert will last approximately 90 minutes with no intermission, and offer free appetizers in the lobby and drink specials at the cash bar.
Shot In The Dark to Stage STRAIGHT ON 'TIL MORNING: A PETER PAN PREQUEL, 11/7-16
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2013
Straight on 'Til Morning tells the story of Mary Kenton, who becomes the Mary Darling we meet in J.M. Barrie's original tale. Mary visited Neverland as a teenager, but her experience was vastly different than her children's.
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2013
Straight on 'Til Morning tells the story of Mary Kenton, who becomes the Mary Darling we meet in J.M. Barrie's original tale. Mary visited Neverland as a teenager, but her experience was vastly different than her children's.
SRO Theatre Company to Present DEATH OF A SALESMAN, 11/14-24
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2013
SRO Theatre Company Presents DEATH OF A SALESMAN November 14 - 24, 2013 SRO Theatre Company presents Death of a Salesman to be staged November 14 - 24, 2013, at the Shedd Theatre in the Columbus Performing Arts Center, 549 Franklin Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215.
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2013
SRO Theatre Company Presents DEATH OF A SALESMAN November 14 - 24, 2013 SRO Theatre Company presents Death of a Salesman to be staged November 14 - 24, 2013, at the Shedd Theatre in the Columbus Performing Arts Center, 549 Franklin Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215.
Brent Burington to Star in A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Ohio Theatre, Begin. 11/29
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2013
CAPA presents Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol at the Ohio Theatre (39 E. State St.) on Friday, November 29, at 7:30pm; Saturday, November 30, at 2pm and 7:30pm; and Sunday, December 1, at 2pm and 7:30pm. Tickets are $22-$32 at the CAPA Ticket Center (39 E. State St.), all Ticketmaster outlets, and www.ticketmaster.com. To purchase tickets by phone, please call (614) 469-0939 or (800) 745-3000. Individuals between the ages of 13-25 may purchase $5 PNC Arts Alive All Access tickets while available. For more information, visit www.GoFor5.com.
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2013
CAPA presents Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol at the Ohio Theatre (39 E. State St.) on Friday, November 29, at 7:30pm; Saturday, November 30, at 2pm and 7:30pm; and Sunday, December 1, at 2pm and 7:30pm. Tickets are $22-$32 at the CAPA Ticket Center (39 E. State St.), all Ticketmaster outlets, and www.ticketmaster.com. To purchase tickets by phone, please call (614) 469-0939 or (800) 745-3000. Individuals between the ages of 13-25 may purchase $5 PNC Arts Alive All Access tickets while available. For more information, visit www.GoFor5.com.
BWW Interviews: SPEED-THE-PLOW Hopes to Deliver at a Rapid-Fire Pace
by Paul Batterson - October 25, 2013
When Otterbein University sophomore Tori Hidalgo signed on to do the David Mamet play, SPEED-THE-PLOW, she thought it was a great chance to play Karen, a naive secretary that becomes the object of a bet between Bobby Gould (played by senior Sean Murphy) and Charlie Fox (senior Sam Ray).
by Paul Batterson - October 25, 2013
When Otterbein University sophomore Tori Hidalgo signed on to do the David Mamet play, SPEED-THE-PLOW, she thought it was a great chance to play Karen, a naive secretary that becomes the object of a bet between Bobby Gould (played by senior Sean Murphy) and Charlie Fox (senior Sam Ray).
2013 COLUMBUS UNSCRIPTED Improv Festival Kicks Off Today
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2013
Central Ohioans will receive a huge helping of laughter today, October 24-27 during Columbus' second annual improv festival, Columbus Unscripted. Produced by Columbus Unscripted, the festival will include professional-level improvisational workshops as well as performances by over 20 local improv troupes and nationally acclaimed improvisers, Susan Messing, Megan Johns and Michael Clayton McCarthy.
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2013
Central Ohioans will receive a huge helping of laughter today, October 24-27 during Columbus' second annual improv festival, Columbus Unscripted. Produced by Columbus Unscripted, the festival will include professional-level improvisational workshops as well as performances by over 20 local improv troupes and nationally acclaimed improvisers, Susan Messing, Megan Johns and Michael Clayton McCarthy.
MadLab Stages THE AIR LOOM by Jim Azelvandre, Now thru 11/9
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2013
The Air Loom, written and directed by Jim Azelvandre will play the MadLab Theatre, 227 N. 3rd St., tonight, October 24 through November 9, 2013.
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2013
The Air Loom, written and directed by Jim Azelvandre will play the MadLab Theatre, 227 N. 3rd St., tonight, October 24 through November 9, 2013.
CCT to Present JUNIE B. IN JINGLE BELLS, BATMAN SMELLS, 11/21-12/22
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2013
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2013
THE MIDTOWN MEN, Feat. Original JERSEY BOYS Cast Members, to Open Columbus Symphony's 2013-14 Pops Season, 11/9
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2013
As original cast members of Broadway's Jersey Boys, they took the world by storm in one of the biggest hits of all-time. Now they are together again becoming rock stars in their own right as The Midtown Men. Tony Award winner Christian Hoff, Michael Longoria, Daniel Reichard, and Tony Award nominee J. Robert Spencer are taking their sensational sound on the road once more, bringing to life their favorite "Sixties Hits" from The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Motown, The Four Seasons, and more.
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2013
As original cast members of Broadway's Jersey Boys, they took the world by storm in one of the biggest hits of all-time. Now they are together again becoming rock stars in their own right as The Midtown Men. Tony Award winner Christian Hoff, Michael Longoria, Daniel Reichard, and Tony Award nominee J. Robert Spencer are taking their sensational sound on the road once more, bringing to life their favorite "Sixties Hits" from The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Motown, The Four Seasons, and more.
OSU's Department of History of Art to Host 3rd Annual Patrons' Circle Lecture with Carolyn Dean, 11/7
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2013
The Department of History of Art will host its 3rdAnnual Patrons' Circle Lecture on Thursday, November 7, at 5:30 pm in 155 Jennings Hall, 1735 Neil Ave. Carolyn Dean, professor, History of Art and Visual Culture, University of California, Santa Cruz, will discuss 'Sentient Stones: Meaning in Inka Masonry.' A reception will follow in 214 Pomerene Hall, 1760 Neil Ave.
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2013
The Department of History of Art will host its 3rdAnnual Patrons' Circle Lecture on Thursday, November 7, at 5:30 pm in 155 Jennings Hall, 1735 Neil Ave. Carolyn Dean, professor, History of Art and Visual Culture, University of California, Santa Cruz, will discuss 'Sentient Stones: Meaning in Inka Masonry.' A reception will follow in 214 Pomerene Hall, 1760 Neil Ave.
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