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Lincoln Theatre Hosts Free Production Development Clinic Today
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2013
Through the generous support of KeyBank, the Lincoln Theatre will host a one-day informational clinic for local artists, arts organizations, and individuals interested in developing their performing arts product for the stage.
FFN Walks Into A Bar to Kick Off at MadLab Theatre, 10/4
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2013
FFN Walks Into A Bar will kick off its season at the MadLab Theatre, 227 N. 3rd St., Friday, October 4th at 8 p.m.
Shedd Theatre to Present EDGAR, 9/13
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2013
Tickets for this 90 minute production are $15 and $13 for any student, to purchase tickets and for more information please visit the official website www.edgaroveramerica.com.
MadLab Theatre Presents 3 IN 30: OFFICE, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2013
MadLab Theatre will present 3 in 30: Office, the latest in the long running 3in30 series, featuring 3 plays, Edward Snowden Died for Our Sins, by Tira Palmquist, The Interview, by Mark Harvey Levine, and Who's on the Call?, by Austin Steinmetz.
Curtain Players Theatre Company's SCOTLAND ROAD to Open Tomorrow
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2013
Curtain Players Theatre Company presents Scotland Road by Jeffrey Hatcher to be staged September 6 - 22, at the Curtain Players Theatre, 5691 Harlem Road, Galena, OH 43021.
Photo Flash: CSO to Open Season with Mahler's RESURRECTION, 10/5
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2013
In Mahler's mighty "Resurrection" symphony, he dramatically addresses life-and-death issues as only he could-"one is battered to the ground and then raised on angels' wings to the highest heights." CSO Music Director Jean-Marie Zeitouni opens the 2013-14 season by leading the Columbus Symphony Chorus, featured guest vocalists Dominique Labelle (soprano) and Sasha Cooke (mezzo-soprano), and the Columbus Symphony Orchestra, including an off-stage brass ensemble echoing the last judgement from another world. This will also be the official debut of Jean-Sebastien Roy as the CSO's new concertmaster.
Shadowbox Live Stages Monty Python's SPAMALOT, Now thru 11/17
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2013
Journey to the days of King Arthur ... well, sort of ... with the metaperformers of Shadowbox Live as they bring you the quest for the Holy Grail ... with some embellishment ... in their brand new musical production, Monty Python's Spamalot, opening tonight, September 1st at the Shadowbox Live Building, 503 S. Front Street!
BWW Reviews: CATCO is Kids' RUDE MECHANICALS is Full of Late Summer Laughs
by Lisa Norris - August 31, 2013
CATCO Is Kids opened its 2013-14 children's series with a short, 3 performance run of a kid-friendly version of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Nights Dream", entitled "The Rude Mechanicals" at the Columbus Performing Arts Center last night. This adaptation, created by local playwright, Ed Graczyk, modifies the convoluted storyline of one of the Bard's most popular tales to a 45 minute, family-accessible version that Directors, Joe Bishara and Liz Wheeler, ambitiously tackle with a cast of 17 children.
Photo Flash: Madlab's THE :NV:S:BLE PLAY, Opening Tonight
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2013
Madlab presents THE :NV:S:BLE PLAY, the latest piece from Alex Dremann, playwright of several Theatre Roulette shorts. Check out a first look below!
Josh Radnor to Appear at Columbus Children's Theatre's 50th Birthday Celebration, 9/22
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2013
The Columbus Children's Theatre invites patrons to join them for an evening of fun as they host their 50th Birthday Evening of Musical Celebration, Sunday, September 22nd, 7:00 p.m. at the Lincoln Theater, 769 E. Long Street Columbus, OH.
MadLab Presents THE :NV:S:BLE PLAY Tonight
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2013
Colin is the guy no one ever notices; the guy fading away in the cubicle next to Fran; the guy who made the mistake of falling in love with her even though she has no idea he exists. But now that he's finally gone completely invisible, Colin discovers other invisible workers in the office, and together they think they might have come up with a plan to get Fran to finally notice Colin. All she has to do is turn her head.
Lincoln Theatre to Host Free Production Development Clinic, 9/7
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2013
Through the generous support of KeyBank, the Lincoln Theatre will host a one-day informational clinic for local artists, arts organizations, and individuals interested in developing their performing arts product for the stage.
Westerville Symphony Presents PAIRINGS: A NIGHT OF WINE AND MUSIC, 9/20
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2013
The Westerville Symphony presents PAIRINGS: A NIGHT OF WINE AND MUSIC, Friday, September 20, 2013 at 7:00pm. at the Lakes Golf and Country Club.
COMING OUT to Open at Abbey Theater of Dublin, 10/4
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2013
Rehearsals are under way for the new J.T. McDaniel dark comedy Coming Out, premiering at the Abbey Theater of Dublin on October 4. The nine member cast includes author McDaniel, Brenda Newsom, Jim LeVally, Martha Kathryn Smith, Ashley Collins, Josh Kaplonski, Jai Furlong, Will 'Tu Tail' Smith, and Grace Rinehart.
Regional Theater of the Week: Columbus Children's Theatre in Columbus, OH
by Christina Mancuso - August 21, 2013
BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre site on the Internet, is excited to announce a new feature to its comprehensive regional coverage - the Featured Regional Theater of the Week! Each week, BWW will introduce its readers to a regional theater located in one of our (over 130!) coverage cities. By exploring these different venues, their history and showcasing the production seasons, BWW continues its commitment to expand our presence in communities and cities across the United States. This Week's Featured Regional Theater: Columbus Children's Theatre in Columbus, Ohio
Katrina Rouge Productions Cancels DAY AND NIGHT at MadLab
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2013
Do to unforeseeable circumstances, Katrina Rouge Productions' inaugural production and world premiere DAY AND NIGHT by local playwright Chris Morris has been canceled indefinitely.
Shadowbox Live to Stage Monty Python's SPAMALOT, 9/1-11/17
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2013
Journey to the days of King Arthur ... well, sort of ... with the metaperformers of Shadowbox Live as they bring you the quest for the Holy Grail ... with some embellishment ... in their brand new musical production, Monty Python's Spamalot, opening September 1st at the Shadowbox Live Building, 503 S. Front Street!
JERSEY BOYS to Open 9/17 at Ohio Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2013
Tony, Grammy, and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, will make its much-anticipated return to Columbus to play the Ohio Theatre September 17-29.
Actors' Theatre's THE BEAUX STRATEGEM Continues Through 9/1 at Schiller Park
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2013
Don't miss your chance to see The Beaux' Stratagem, the last play of Actors' Theatre's Schiller Park season. It is being performed, starting at 8:00 p.m., every Thursday through Sunday night through September 1. That means you have only three short weekends to get to the park and see this well-received comedy.
Columbus Children's Theatre to Present SHREK THE MUSICAL, 9/19-29
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2013
Columbus Children's Theatre will present the musical Shrek The Musical, with Music by Jeanine Tesori, Book and Lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire and based on the DreamWorks Animation Motion Picture and the book by William Steig September 19 - 29, 2013 at The Lincoln Theatre located at 769 East Long Street Columbus 43203. This production, directed by William Goldsmith with music direction by Jeff Hamm, is recommended for ages 5 and up.
BWW Reviews: CATCO's 'Bee' Spells Out Recipe for Heartwarming Humor
by Lisa Norris - August 09, 2013
You can almost smell the scent of misfit adolescence in the air down at the Vern Riffe Center, and as you take your seat surrounded by Set Designer Michael S. Brewer's all-too-realistic high school gymnasium stage, you can't help but feel the awkwardness and anxiety of your earlier years come flooding back.
Columbus Children's Theatre Presents Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID JR., Now thru 8/18
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2013
Columbus Children's Theatre will present Disney's The Little Mermaid, Jr. today, August 7-18, 2013 at the Park Street Theatre located at 512 N Park Street.
Photo Coverage: CCT Kicks Off 50 Years with CYJO and THE LITTLE MERMAID JR in a Night Under the Stars at Columbus Commons
by Christina Mancuso - August 05, 2013
The Columbus Children's Theatre kicked off a celebration of their 50th Birthday with the Columbus Youth Jazz Orchestra on August 2 at the Columbus Commons. A beautiful night, Mark Donavan led the CYJO in a Duke Ellington roundup of smooth jazz. The young, talented troupe played like seasoned professionals as they showcased their mature skills. Making an appearance from the swamp land was Shrek and Fiona as they danced with the crowd to "I'm a Believer", promoting their show at the Lincoln Theatre September 19-29.
CAPA Announces 2013-14 Season Lineup of Concerts
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2013
CAPA today announced its season lineup for 2013-14. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, September 6 (unless otherwise noted), at the CAPATicket 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.
BWW Reviews: Insanity or Genius? Shots In the Dark Presents NEXT TO NORMAL
by Lisa Norris - August 03, 2013
Oscar Levant once said, 'There's a fine line between genius and insanity.' And I have to admit, when I heard that Shots in the Dark was taking on the Columbus premiere of the acclaimed 2010 Pulitzer Prize winner for drama-'Next to Normal', I wasn't sure which side of that line they'd fall on.

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