Tickets for Royal Shakespeare Company's JULIUS CAESAR Go On Sale Today
by Kelsey Denette - January 31, 2013
Today, February 1, tickets go on sale for the world-renowned Royal Shakespeare Company's critically acclaimed production of Julius Caesar. The production, directed with a new twist by the RSC's new Artistic Director Gregory Doran, is set in present-day Africa with a cast of highly acclaimed, black British actors and live, contemporary West African music, fostering the resonance of this classic tragedy. Having opened to five-starreviews in the UK last year, the Columbus run is the production's only North American engagement following its New York City premiere in April.
by Kelsey Denette - January 31, 2013
Today, February 1, tickets go on sale for the world-renowned Royal Shakespeare Company's critically acclaimed production of Julius Caesar. The production, directed with a new twist by the RSC's new Artistic Director Gregory Doran, is set in present-day Africa with a cast of highly acclaimed, black British actors and live, contemporary West African music, fostering the resonance of this classic tragedy. Having opened to five-starreviews in the UK last year, the Columbus run is the production's only North American engagement following its New York City premiere in April.
MadLab Presents FFN's Date Night, Now thru 2/16
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2013
MadLab will present FFN's Date Night, true life tales of love re-told as only FFN can do it-- through improv in a not so true way-- at 8:00, February 1st- February 16th, Fridays and Saturdays, opening Today January 31st at MadLab Theatre and Gallery, 227 N. 3rd St., Columbus.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2013
MadLab will present FFN's Date Night, true life tales of love re-told as only FFN can do it-- through improv in a not so true way-- at 8:00, February 1st- February 16th, Fridays and Saturdays, opening Today January 31st at MadLab Theatre and Gallery, 227 N. 3rd St., Columbus.
Shadowbox Live's UNDERLAND Musical Hits Kickstarter Fundraising Goal
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2013
On January 29th, with a whole three days left in the fundraising push, Shadowbox Live's next original musical Underland blew past its fundraising goal on Kickstarter.com.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2013
On January 29th, with a whole three days left in the fundraising push, Shadowbox Live's next original musical Underland blew past its fundraising goal on Kickstarter.com.
AILEY II Set to Appear at the Capitol Theatre, 3/1
by Kelsey Denette - January 29, 2013
Ailey II returns to Columbus with a timeless classic from Alvin Ailey, as well as new works by dance veterans and celebrated emerging choreographers. The evening's program (subject to change) will include Virtues (Amy Hall Garner, 2012), Doscongio (Robert Moses, 1998), Rusty (Benoit-Swan Pouffer, 2012), and Revelations (Alvin Ailey, 1960).
by Kelsey Denette - January 29, 2013
Ailey II returns to Columbus with a timeless classic from Alvin Ailey, as well as new works by dance veterans and celebrated emerging choreographers. The evening's program (subject to change) will include Virtues (Amy Hall Garner, 2012), Doscongio (Robert Moses, 1998), Rusty (Benoit-Swan Pouffer, 2012), and Revelations (Alvin Ailey, 1960).
Madlab Announces FFN's Date Night Starting 2/1
by Samantha Vega - January 29, 2013
MadLab will present FFN's Date Night, true life tales of love re-told as only FFN can do it-- through improv in a not so true way-- at 8:00, February 1st- February 16th, Fridays and Saturdays, opening Thursday January 31st at MadLab Theatre and Gallery, 227 N. 3rd St., Columbus. Tickets cost $10, $8 Students/Seniors, $6 Members. Call 614-221-5418 or visit http://www.madlab.net/MadLab/Buy_Tickets.html
by Samantha Vega - January 29, 2013
MadLab will present FFN's Date Night, true life tales of love re-told as only FFN can do it-- through improv in a not so true way-- at 8:00, February 1st- February 16th, Fridays and Saturdays, opening Thursday January 31st at MadLab Theatre and Gallery, 227 N. 3rd St., Columbus. Tickets cost $10, $8 Students/Seniors, $6 Members. Call 614-221-5418 or visit http://www.madlab.net/MadLab/Buy_Tickets.html
Regional Dance Company of the Week: BalletMet Columbus
by BWW Special Coverage - January 29, 2013
BalletMet has provided artistic excellence in the field of dance to Central Ohio since 1978. Get to know the company's history as we proudly feature BalletMet as the Regional Dance Company of the Week!
by BWW Special Coverage - January 29, 2013
BalletMet has provided artistic excellence in the field of dance to Central Ohio since 1978. Get to know the company's history as we proudly feature BalletMet as the Regional Dance Company of the Week!
MadLab Theatre & Gallery to Present SHE'S DEAD, 3/8-23
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2013
MadLab will present She's Dead by Joe Giordano, the hilariously touching story of Erin and her friends as they attempt to fulfill Erin's final wishes for a home funeral, at 8:00, March 8th-23rd, Fridays and Saturdays, with an opening preview on Thursday March 7th at MadLab Theatre & Gallery, 227 N. 3rd St., Columbus.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2013
MadLab will present She's Dead by Joe Giordano, the hilariously touching story of Erin and her friends as they attempt to fulfill Erin's final wishes for a home funeral, at 8:00, March 8th-23rd, Fridays and Saturdays, with an opening preview on Thursday March 7th at MadLab Theatre & Gallery, 227 N. 3rd St., Columbus.
Ohio State Department of Dance Presents Series of Dance Concerts, Beginning 2/4
by Kelsey Denette - January 28, 2013
The Ohio State University Department of Dance announces a series of master of fine arts (MFA) dance concerts in February and early March. Part of an ongoing series of dance performances collectively titled 10 Big Ideas, the dance concerts take place at a broad range of venues, from Thompson Library on campus to the Urban Arts Space downtown.
by Kelsey Denette - January 28, 2013
The Ohio State University Department of Dance announces a series of master of fine arts (MFA) dance concerts in February and early March. Part of an ongoing series of dance performances collectively titled 10 Big Ideas, the dance concerts take place at a broad range of venues, from Thompson Library on campus to the Urban Arts Space downtown.
The CSO to Perform Mahler's THE SONG OF THE EARTH 2/22 & 23
by Kelsey Denette - January 25, 2013
Lead by CSO Music Director Jean-Marie Zeitouni and featuring guest vocalists Sasha Cooke and Anthony Dean Griffey, this rapturous program includes one of the Romantic era's most definitive compositions, Tchaikovsky's moving String Serenade, written as an homage to Mozart, and concludes with Cortese's orchestration of Mahler's infinitely ingenious combination of song cycle and symphony, The Song of the Earth.
by Kelsey Denette - January 25, 2013
Lead by CSO Music Director Jean-Marie Zeitouni and featuring guest vocalists Sasha Cooke and Anthony Dean Griffey, this rapturous program includes one of the Romantic era's most definitive compositions, Tchaikovsky's moving String Serenade, written as an homage to Mozart, and concludes with Cortese's orchestration of Mahler's infinitely ingenious combination of song cycle and symphony, The Song of the Earth.
The America's Got Talent Live: All-Stars Tour Cancelled in Columbus
by Kelsey Denette - January 23, 2013
The America's Got Talent Live: All-Stars Tour has been indefinitely postponed, and the performance scheduled for the Palace Theatre on February 21 has been cancelled. Patrons who purchased tickets for that performance can return their tickets to the point of purchase for a refund.
by Kelsey Denette - January 23, 2013
The America's Got Talent Live: All-Stars Tour has been indefinitely postponed, and the performance scheduled for the Palace Theatre on February 21 has been cancelled. Patrons who purchased tickets for that performance can return their tickets to the point of purchase for a refund.
Shadowbox Live Launches Kickstarter for New Musical
by Kelsey Denette - January 23, 2013
In recent years, Shadowbox Live has produced an array of award winning original musicals: 2008's Tabloid, the widely popular Back to the Garden from 2009, and last year's groundbreaking Burlesque de Voyage. This spring, Shadowbox Live is proud to announce another original premier, the musical Underland! And for the first time ever, audiences have an opportunity to have a direct hand in taking the production to the next level by supporting Underland on the website, Kickstarter.
by Kelsey Denette - January 23, 2013
In recent years, Shadowbox Live has produced an array of award winning original musicals: 2008's Tabloid, the widely popular Back to the Garden from 2009, and last year's groundbreaking Burlesque de Voyage. This spring, Shadowbox Live is proud to announce another original premier, the musical Underland! And for the first time ever, audiences have an opportunity to have a direct hand in taking the production to the next level by supporting Underland on the website, Kickstarter.
BWW Reviews: CATCO'S Commedia Dell'Arte Version of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
by Lisa Norris - January 19, 2013
In a partnership with ColumbusStateCommunity College, CATCO presents its version of Beauty and the Beast, entitled "Beauty and the Beast: Isabella e la Bestia" in Studio One at the Riffe Center now through January 27th. Set in Venice, this rendition bears virtually no resemblance to the Disney animated version bearing its name, but as it was attended by many Groveport Elementary students during its matinee, I can attest, it is still enjoyable for a younger crowd.
by Lisa Norris - January 19, 2013
In a partnership with ColumbusStateCommunity College, CATCO presents its version of Beauty and the Beast, entitled "Beauty and the Beast: Isabella e la Bestia" in Studio One at the Riffe Center now through January 27th. Set in Venice, this rendition bears virtually no resemblance to the Disney animated version bearing its name, but as it was attended by many Groveport Elementary students during its matinee, I can attest, it is still enjoyable for a younger crowd.
BWW Reviews: Shots in the Dark's Original Work- ROUGH DRAFT: A WRITER'S THOUGHT PROCESS
by Lisa Norris - January 18, 2013
The premise of "Rough Draft: A Writer's Thought Process" is a jaunt through the mind of writer, Opal (played by Candice Oates), as she attempts to create a literary masterpiece. The characters that she originates include a woman named Cynthia (Emily Sellevaag), a mysterious man believed to be an injured veteran named Rupert (Bryan Hartman), and Rupert's talking pet dog, Skippy (Jeff Kemeter).
by Lisa Norris - January 18, 2013
The premise of "Rough Draft: A Writer's Thought Process" is a jaunt through the mind of writer, Opal (played by Candice Oates), as she attempts to create a literary masterpiece. The characters that she originates include a woman named Cynthia (Emily Sellevaag), a mysterious man believed to be an injured veteran named Rupert (Bryan Hartman), and Rupert's talking pet dog, Skippy (Jeff Kemeter).
Shots in the Dark Theatre Presents ROUGH DRAFT: A WRITER'S THOUGHT PROCESS Today
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2013
Shots in the Dark presents the World Premiere of ROUGH DRAFT: a writer's thought process, by Jack Petersen, today, January 17-19 at 7:30pm, January 20 at 3:00pm.
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2013
Shots in the Dark presents the World Premiere of ROUGH DRAFT: a writer's thought process, by Jack Petersen, today, January 17-19 at 7:30pm, January 20 at 3:00pm.
Columbus Symphony and 'Jungle George' to Perform JUNGLE MUSIC, 2/24
by Kelsey Denette - January 16, 2013
As part of the CSO's Concerts for Kids series, "Jungle George" Albert-George Schram and the Columbus Symphony will perform "Jungle Music," a delightful, hour-long musical safari with roaring brass, chattering woodwinds, swinging strings, and stampeding percussion on February 24.
by Kelsey Denette - January 16, 2013
As part of the CSO's Concerts for Kids series, "Jungle George" Albert-George Schram and the Columbus Symphony will perform "Jungle Music," a delightful, hour-long musical safari with roaring brass, chattering woodwinds, swinging strings, and stampeding percussion on February 24.
School of Music Presents Faculty and Guest Artist Concert with the Chiarina Piano Quartet, 2/2
by Kelsey Denette - January 15, 2013
The Chiarina Piano Quartet will perform an evening of music at 8 pm Saturday, February 2, in Weigel Auditorium, 1866 College Rd.
by Kelsey Denette - January 15, 2013
The Chiarina Piano Quartet will perform an evening of music at 8 pm Saturday, February 2, in Weigel Auditorium, 1866 College Rd.
Jerry Springer to Host Columbus Stop of the AMERICA'S GOT TALENT LIVE: ALL-STARS TOUR
by Kelsey Denette - January 15, 2013
Hosted by legendary TV personality Jerry Springer, the America's Got Talent Live: All-Stars Tour is coming to Columbus, offering fans the opportunity to see the most popular favorites from the television show perform live and in person. Building on the momentum from the wildly anticipated "America's Got Talent Live" Las Vegas show which debuted on September 26, this latest US tour will give fans a chance to experience all the show's energy and excitement for themselves.
by Kelsey Denette - January 15, 2013
Hosted by legendary TV personality Jerry Springer, the America's Got Talent Live: All-Stars Tour is coming to Columbus, offering fans the opportunity to see the most popular favorites from the television show perform live and in person. Building on the momentum from the wildly anticipated "America's Got Talent Live" Las Vegas show which debuted on September 26, this latest US tour will give fans a chance to experience all the show's energy and excitement for themselves.
Tony Tripoli Comes to Shadowbox Live Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2013
Tonight, January 15th, it's getting even dirtier, sexier, and funnier than usual at the Shadowbox Live building, 503 S. Front Street. Making a special stand-up appearance is the man Joan Rivers calls "The Second Funniest Woman in comedy": Tony Tripoli! (The show was originally scheduled for October 30th, 2012, but was postponed because of flight cancellations due to bad weather.)
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2013
Tonight, January 15th, it's getting even dirtier, sexier, and funnier than usual at the Shadowbox Live building, 503 S. Front Street. Making a special stand-up appearance is the man Joan Rivers calls "The Second Funniest Woman in comedy": Tony Tripoli! (The show was originally scheduled for October 30th, 2012, but was postponed because of flight cancellations due to bad weather.)
Suzanne Vega to Perform at Lincoln Theatre, 2/19
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2013
Widely regarded as one of the most brilliant songwriters of her generation, Suzanne Vega emerged as a leading figure of the folk-music revival of the early 1980s when, accompanying herself on acoustic guitar, she sang what has been labeled contemporary folk or neo-folk songs of her own creation in Greenwich Village clubs. CAPA presents Suzanne Vega with special guest Noah Chenfeld at the Lincoln Theatre (769 E. Long St.) on Tuesday, February 19, at 8pm.
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2013
Widely regarded as one of the most brilliant songwriters of her generation, Suzanne Vega emerged as a leading figure of the folk-music revival of the early 1980s when, accompanying herself on acoustic guitar, she sang what has been labeled contemporary folk or neo-folk songs of her own creation in Greenwich Village clubs. CAPA presents Suzanne Vega with special guest Noah Chenfeld at the Lincoln Theatre (769 E. Long St.) on Tuesday, February 19, at 8pm.
Punch Brothers Return to Columbus, 2/12
by Kelsey Denette - January 10, 2013
Punch Brothers are the New York City-based quintet of mandolinist Chris Thile, guitarist Chris Eldridge, bassist Paul Kowert, banjoist Noam Pikelny and violinist Gabe Witcher. Their new album, Who's Feeling Young Now?, produced and engineered by Jacquire King, contains some of the most exhilaratingly direct, sonically daring performances the group has ever recorded.
by Kelsey Denette - January 10, 2013
Punch Brothers are the New York City-based quintet of mandolinist Chris Thile, guitarist Chris Eldridge, bassist Paul Kowert, banjoist Noam Pikelny and violinist Gabe Witcher. Their new album, Who's Feeling Young Now?, produced and engineered by Jacquire King, contains some of the most exhilaratingly direct, sonically daring performances the group has ever recorded.
Shadowbox Live Opens The Best of Stage 2, 1/23
by Kelsey Denette - January 09, 2013
Come celebrate the first year of Shadowbox Live's newest variety of productions with The Best of Stage 2, opening Wednesday, January 23rd at The Shadowbox Live Building, 503 S. Front Street.
by Kelsey Denette - January 09, 2013
Come celebrate the first year of Shadowbox Live's newest variety of productions with The Best of Stage 2, opening Wednesday, January 23rd at The Shadowbox Live Building, 503 S. Front Street.
The Second City Returns With LAUGHING MATTERS, 2/8 & 9
by Kelsey Denette - January 09, 2013
With economic uncertainty, political gridlock, and a dearth of Khardashians clogging up our televisions, laughing has never mattered more, and Chicago's legendary sketch comedy theatre, The Second City, returns to Columbus to bring some well-needed silliness and hilarious spontaneity to a world in need of some comic relief. The Second City: Laughing Matters puts comedy first in a wickedly funny revue that skewers and celebrates in equal doses.
by Kelsey Denette - January 09, 2013
With economic uncertainty, political gridlock, and a dearth of Khardashians clogging up our televisions, laughing has never mattered more, and Chicago's legendary sketch comedy theatre, The Second City, returns to Columbus to bring some well-needed silliness and hilarious spontaneity to a world in need of some comic relief. The Second City: Laughing Matters puts comedy first in a wickedly funny revue that skewers and celebrates in equal doses.
The Columbus Symphony and Chorus to Celebrate Mozart, 2/1 & 2
by Kelsey Denette - January 08, 2013
Guest conductor Matthew Halls will lead the Columbus Symphony, Chorus, and guest vocalist Gillian Keith in a glorious Mozart showcase, featuring his last and greatest symphony and two gorgeous works for soprano and orchestra. Also featured is the festive choral piece composed by Mozart's great friend, Joseph Haydn, for the wife of the Austrian emperor.
by Kelsey Denette - January 08, 2013
Guest conductor Matthew Halls will lead the Columbus Symphony, Chorus, and guest vocalist Gillian Keith in a glorious Mozart showcase, featuring his last and greatest symphony and two gorgeous works for soprano and orchestra. Also featured is the festive choral piece composed by Mozart's great friend, Joseph Haydn, for the wife of the Austrian emperor.
Shots in the Dark Theatre Presents ROUGH DRAFT: A WRITER'S THOUGHT PROCESS, 1/17
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2013
Shots in the Dark presents the World Premiere of ROUGH DRAFT: a writer's thought process, by Jack Petersen, January 17-19 at 7:30pm, January 20 at 3:00pm.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2013
Shots in the Dark presents the World Premiere of ROUGH DRAFT: a writer's thought process, by Jack Petersen, January 17-19 at 7:30pm, January 20 at 3:00pm.
The McCoy Center Enters Management Agreement with CAPA
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2013
The board of the Jeanne B. McCoy Community Center for the Arts in New Albany voted to enter into a management agreement with the Columbus Association for the Performing Arts (CAPA) to provide management and back office services including theatre operations, programming, ticketing, IT, and financial services.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2013
The board of the Jeanne B. McCoy Community Center for the Arts in New Albany voted to enter into a management agreement with the Columbus Association for the Performing Arts (CAPA) to provide management and back office services including theatre operations, programming, ticketing, IT, and financial services.
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