Columbus Children’s Theatre Presents The Best Christmas Pageant Ever!, 11/29-12/23
by Kelsey Denette - October 26, 2012
Columbus Children's Theatre will revive the holiday hit The Best Christmas Pageant Ever!, adapted for the stage by Barbara Robinson from her book, November 29 through December 23, 2012 at the Park Street Theatre, 512 Park Street. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever! is an outrageous, memorable, sometimes touching, often hilarious story of how a simple Christmas Pageant can turn into complete mayhem. This production is generously sponsored by Columbus Parent Magazine.
by Kelsey Denette - October 26, 2012
Columbus Children's Theatre will revive the holiday hit The Best Christmas Pageant Ever!, adapted for the stage by Barbara Robinson from her book, November 29 through December 23, 2012 at the Park Street Theatre, 512 Park Street. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever! is an outrageous, memorable, sometimes touching, often hilarious story of how a simple Christmas Pageant can turn into complete mayhem. This production is generously sponsored by Columbus Parent Magazine.
PNC Arts Alive All Access Expands Discounted Ticket Program to Include Ages 13-25
by Kelsey Denette - October 24, 2012
The PNC Arts Alive All Access program launched last year is now expanding its discount ticket program to include young people aged 13-25. Designed to make the arts affordable and accessible, the program offers $5 tickets to a wide variety of performing arts events in Columbus. The program originally included ages 13-18, but the eligible age range has now been expanded to include those up to and including age 25.
by Kelsey Denette - October 24, 2012
The PNC Arts Alive All Access program launched last year is now expanding its discount ticket program to include young people aged 13-25. Designed to make the arts affordable and accessible, the program offers $5 tickets to a wide variety of performing arts events in Columbus. The program originally included ages 13-18, but the eligible age range has now been expanded to include those up to and including age 25.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Returns to the Palace Theatre, Beginning 11/23
by Kelsey Denette - October 23, 2012
An annual tradition for more than 30 years, the Nebraska Theater Caravan brings Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol back to Columbus over Thanksgiving weekend. This timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and his search for the true spirit of Christmas captures every detail of the classic holiday tale, from the spine-chilling ghosts to the gorgeous renditions of traditional British carols. Crotchety Scrooge, lovable Tiny Tim, and all the fascinating characters that audiences have come to love make it a treasured kick off to the holiday season in Columbus.
by Kelsey Denette - October 23, 2012
An annual tradition for more than 30 years, the Nebraska Theater Caravan brings Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol back to Columbus over Thanksgiving weekend. This timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and his search for the true spirit of Christmas captures every detail of the classic holiday tale, from the spine-chilling ghosts to the gorgeous renditions of traditional British carols. Crotchety Scrooge, lovable Tiny Tim, and all the fascinating characters that audiences have come to love make it a treasured kick off to the holiday season in Columbus.
WHITE CHRISTMAS Comes to Columbus, 11/20-25
by Kelsey Denette - October 22, 2012
Irving Berlin's White Christmas, the stage adaptation of the beloved classic film is coming to Columbus this holiday season. Bring your loved ones to a heart-warming celebration of Americana November 20-25 at the Ohio Theatre (39 E. State St.).
by Kelsey Denette - October 22, 2012
Irving Berlin's White Christmas, the stage adaptation of the beloved classic film is coming to Columbus this holiday season. Bring your loved ones to a heart-warming celebration of Americana November 20-25 at the Ohio Theatre (39 E. State St.).
Photo Flash: First Look at Little Theatre Off Broadway's RUTHLESS
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2012
Little Theatre Off Broadway (LTOB) presents RUTHLESS, with book and lyrics by Joal Paley, music by Marvin Laird, presented by special arrangement with Samuel French. It is currently running through October 21. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the show below.
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2012
Little Theatre Off Broadway (LTOB) presents RUTHLESS, with book and lyrics by Joal Paley, music by Marvin Laird, presented by special arrangement with Samuel French. It is currently running through October 21. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the show below.
Cirque Mechanics Presents BIRDHOUSE FACTORY at Ohio Theatre Today, 10/20
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2012
See how a woeful widget factory becomes a frolicsome funhouse in Cirque Mechanics' Birdhouse Factory which will play the Ohio Theatre for one night only. Created and directed by Chris Lashua, the originator of the German Wheel act in Cirque du Soleil's Quidam, and featuring veterans of the Pickle Family and Moscow Circuses, Birdhouse Factory uses a decidedly fresh aesthetic to showcase its high-flying, mindboggling talent. The production has wowed audiences worldwide, including a critically acclaimed off-Broadway run and US tour, highly successful European tour, and performances in Dubai and Hong Kong.
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2012
See how a woeful widget factory becomes a frolicsome funhouse in Cirque Mechanics' Birdhouse Factory which will play the Ohio Theatre for one night only. Created and directed by Chris Lashua, the originator of the German Wheel act in Cirque du Soleil's Quidam, and featuring veterans of the Pickle Family and Moscow Circuses, Birdhouse Factory uses a decidedly fresh aesthetic to showcase its high-flying, mindboggling talent. The production has wowed audiences worldwide, including a critically acclaimed off-Broadway run and US tour, highly successful European tour, and performances in Dubai and Hong Kong.
Sold-Out Performances of LA BOHEME Prompt Advanced Reservations Policy in Columbus
by Kelsey Denette - October 19, 2012
After two capacity performances of Opera Cabaret's La boheme, Opera Columbus and Shadowbox Live have adopted a reservation policy for the remainder of the run. Admission is free, but patrons are encouraged to make advance reservations by calling Shadowbox directly at 614.416.7625.
by Kelsey Denette - October 19, 2012
After two capacity performances of Opera Cabaret's La boheme, Opera Columbus and Shadowbox Live have adopted a reservation policy for the remainder of the run. Admission is free, but patrons are encouraged to make advance reservations by calling Shadowbox directly at 614.416.7625.
O.G. Productions Present THE OGP HALLOWEEN SHOW, Now thru 11/3
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2012
O.G. Productions will present The OGP Halloween Show: The Cellar and Other Places You Shouldn't Go, 8 short plays scary, funny and, um, some we can't quite describe, hosted by Beelzabella, at 8:00, tonight, October 18-20, 26-27, and November 2-3, Fridays and Saturdays, opening Thursday October 18th at MadLab Theatre and Gallery.
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2012
O.G. Productions will present The OGP Halloween Show: The Cellar and Other Places You Shouldn't Go, 8 short plays scary, funny and, um, some we can't quite describe, hosted by Beelzabella, at 8:00, tonight, October 18-20, 26-27, and November 2-3, Fridays and Saturdays, opening Thursday October 18th at MadLab Theatre and Gallery.
Columbus Symphony Seeks Nominations for 2013 Music Educator Awards
by Kelsey Denette - October 15, 2012
The Columbus Symphony is currently accepting nominations for their annual Music Educator Awards, honoring individuals making a difference in our community through their dedication to music education and their efforts to promote a greater understanding of and appreciation for music education.
by Kelsey Denette - October 15, 2012
The Columbus Symphony is currently accepting nominations for their annual Music Educator Awards, honoring individuals making a difference in our community through their dedication to music education and their efforts to promote a greater understanding of and appreciation for music education.
CSO and Dubuque Symphony to Perform Together for Grand Opening of the University of Dubuque's $30 Million Performing Arts and Campus Center
by Kelsey Denette - October 12, 2012
The University of Dubuque has invited the Columbus Symphony and the Dubuque Symphony to perform a special concert together to celebrate the grand opening of the University's new state-of-the-art Performing Arts and Campus Center on Saturday, May 11, 2013. The collaboration was initiated by Joe and Linda Chlapaty, Dubuque graduates and Columbus residents who are major supporters of the 80,000 square foot, $30 million facility currently under construction.
by Kelsey Denette - October 12, 2012
The University of Dubuque has invited the Columbus Symphony and the Dubuque Symphony to perform a special concert together to celebrate the grand opening of the University's new state-of-the-art Performing Arts and Campus Center on Saturday, May 11, 2013. The collaboration was initiated by Joe and Linda Chlapaty, Dubuque graduates and Columbus residents who are major supporters of the 80,000 square foot, $30 million facility currently under construction.
O.G. Productions Present THE OGP HALLOWEEN SHOW, 10/18-11/3
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2012
O.G. Productions will present The OGP Halloween Show: The Cellar and Other Places You Shouldn't Go, 8 short plays scary, funny and, um, some we can't quite describe, hosted by Beelzabella, at 8:00, October 18-20, 26-27, and November 2-3, Fridays and Saturdays, opening Thursday October 18th at MadLab Theatre and Gallery.
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2012
O.G. Productions will present The OGP Halloween Show: The Cellar and Other Places You Shouldn't Go, 8 short plays scary, funny and, um, some we can't quite describe, hosted by Beelzabella, at 8:00, October 18-20, 26-27, and November 2-3, Fridays and Saturdays, opening Thursday October 18th at MadLab Theatre and Gallery.
2012 BWW Columbus Awards - Nominate Your Favorites Before Time Runs Out!
by BWW - October 10, 2012
After the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards!
by BWW - October 10, 2012
After the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards!
BWW Reviews: 'A Tale As Old As Time' Brings Lots of Young Fans to the Palace Theater with BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
by Lisa Norris - October 10, 2012
This musical is a wonderful opportunity to introduce a young child to an old classic tale, and allow them to fall in love with the fairytale come true that is not only the story of Beauty and the Beast, but of the Broadway stage itself, right here in Columbus.
by Lisa Norris - October 10, 2012
This musical is a wonderful opportunity to introduce a young child to an old classic tale, and allow them to fall in love with the fairytale come true that is not only the story of Beauty and the Beast, but of the Broadway stage itself, right here in Columbus.
BWW Reviews: Skip the Haunted House- Come Howl at Shadowbox Live's 'Full Moon'
by Lisa Norris - October 06, 2012
Shadowbox Live is back with a new sketch/comedy, rock and roll production in its classic format, themed this time in a ghoulishly delightful Halloween show called 'Full Moon".
by Lisa Norris - October 06, 2012
Shadowbox Live is back with a new sketch/comedy, rock and roll production in its classic format, themed this time in a ghoulishly delightful Halloween show called 'Full Moon".
Guest Conductor Tito Munoz to Lead the CSO and Guest Violinist Elina Vahala in RACHMANINOFF & SIBELIUS, 11/2 & 3
by Kelsey Denette - October 05, 2012
Violinist Elina Vahala channels the fire and poetic atmosphere of the mighty concerto penned by her fellow Finnish native, Jean Sibelius. Guest conductor Tito Muñoz and the Columbus Symphony will also perform the exotic oriental melodies of Cowell's Ancient Desert Drone and the sumptuous Romanticism of Rachmaninoff's melodious Symphony No. 2.
by Kelsey Denette - October 05, 2012
Violinist Elina Vahala channels the fire and poetic atmosphere of the mighty concerto penned by her fellow Finnish native, Jean Sibelius. Guest conductor Tito Muñoz and the Columbus Symphony will also perform the exotic oriental melodies of Cowell's Ancient Desert Drone and the sumptuous Romanticism of Rachmaninoff's melodious Symphony No. 2.
Madlab Presents FFN MUST DIE!, Now thru 10/13
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2012
This October, join FFN as it explores the nature of Murder!!! One improv artist will become a killer, and will attempt to eliminate all the other members of FFN in gruesome fashions chosen by you, the audience. The only catch is the killer doesn't know how he/she will commit the murders in question.
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2012
This October, join FFN as it explores the nature of Murder!!! One improv artist will become a killer, and will attempt to eliminate all the other members of FFN in gruesome fashions chosen by you, the audience. The only catch is the killer doesn't know how he/she will commit the murders in question.
Columbus Children's Theatre Presents NO DOGS ALLOWED!, 11/1-12
by Kelsey Denette - October 04, 2012
Columbus Children's Theatre will present the regional premiere of No Dogs Allowed!, November 1 - 11, 2012 at the Columbus Children's Theatre located at 512 N Park Street. No Dogs Allowed!, with Book by Sonia Manzano, Music by Stephen Lawrence, Lyrics by Billy Aronson and based on the book by Sonia Manzano, will be directed by William Goldsmith.
by Kelsey Denette - October 04, 2012
Columbus Children's Theatre will present the regional premiere of No Dogs Allowed!, November 1 - 11, 2012 at the Columbus Children's Theatre located at 512 N Park Street. No Dogs Allowed!, with Book by Sonia Manzano, Music by Stephen Lawrence, Lyrics by Billy Aronson and based on the book by Sonia Manzano, will be directed by William Goldsmith.
2012 BWW Columbus Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW - October 01, 2012
After the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards!
by BWW - October 01, 2012
After the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards!
Columbus Children's Theatre Presents THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE, Now thru 10/14
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2012
Columbus Children's Theatre presents The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, dramatized by Joseph Robinette from the story by C. S. Lewis at the Park Street Theatre today, September 27 - October 14, 2012. The production is directed by Nancy Shelton Williams.
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2012
Columbus Children's Theatre presents The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, dramatized by Joseph Robinette from the story by C. S. Lewis at the Park Street Theatre today, September 27 - October 14, 2012. The production is directed by Nancy Shelton Williams.
Madlab Announces FFN MUST DIE!, 10/5 -10/13
by Patrick Nugent - September 26, 2012
This October, join FFN as it explores the nature of Murder!!! One improv artist will become a killer, and will attempt to eliminate all the other members of FFN in gruesome fashions chosen by you, the audience. The only catch is the killer doesn't know how he/she will commit the murders in question.
by Patrick Nugent - September 26, 2012
This October, join FFN as it explores the nature of Murder!!! One improv artist will become a killer, and will attempt to eliminate all the other members of FFN in gruesome fashions chosen by you, the audience. The only catch is the killer doesn't know how he/she will commit the murders in question.
CSO Opens Regular 2012-13 Concert Season with TCHAIKOVSKY & SCHUBERT, 10/12
by Kelsey Denette - September 26, 2012
The Columbus Symphony, CSO Music Director Jean-Marie Zeitouni, and guest pianist Nareh Arghamanyan will perform the first 2012-13 regular season concert program, Tchaikovsky & Shubert. From the soaring, folk-flavored themes of Tchaikovsky's beloved Piano Concerto No. 1 to Schubert's expansive and exhilarating final symphony, melody reigns supreme in this enthralling program. Winner of the 2008 Montreal International Music Competition, Armenian-born Nareh Arghamanyan is one of the finest pianists of today's promising young generation and will perform the Tchaikovsky work. The program will also include Glinka's Overture to Russlan and Ludmilla.
by Kelsey Denette - September 26, 2012
The Columbus Symphony, CSO Music Director Jean-Marie Zeitouni, and guest pianist Nareh Arghamanyan will perform the first 2012-13 regular season concert program, Tchaikovsky & Shubert. From the soaring, folk-flavored themes of Tchaikovsky's beloved Piano Concerto No. 1 to Schubert's expansive and exhilarating final symphony, melody reigns supreme in this enthralling program. Winner of the 2008 Montreal International Music Competition, Armenian-born Nareh Arghamanyan is one of the finest pianists of today's promising young generation and will perform the Tchaikovsky work. The program will also include Glinka's Overture to Russlan and Ludmilla.
Lincoln Theatre to Offer Free Artist Production Development Clinic
by Kelsey Denette - September 21, 2012
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.
by Kelsey Denette - September 21, 2012
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.
Cirque Mechanics Presents BIRDHOUSE FACTORY at Ohio Theatre, 10/20
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2012
See how a woeful widget factory becomes a frolicsome funhouse in Cirque Mechanics' Birdhouse Factory which will play the Ohio Theatre for one night only. Created and directed by Chris Lashua, the originator of the German Wheel act in Cirque du Soleil's Quidam, and featuring veterans of the Pickle Family and Moscow Circuses, Birdhouse Factory uses a decidedly fresh aesthetic to showcase its high-flying, mindboggling talent. The production has wowed audiences worldwide, including a critically acclaimed off-Broadway run and US tour, highly successful European tour, and performances in Dubai and Hong Kong.
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2012
See how a woeful widget factory becomes a frolicsome funhouse in Cirque Mechanics' Birdhouse Factory which will play the Ohio Theatre for one night only. Created and directed by Chris Lashua, the originator of the German Wheel act in Cirque du Soleil's Quidam, and featuring veterans of the Pickle Family and Moscow Circuses, Birdhouse Factory uses a decidedly fresh aesthetic to showcase its high-flying, mindboggling talent. The production has wowed audiences worldwide, including a critically acclaimed off-Broadway run and US tour, highly successful European tour, and performances in Dubai and Hong Kong.
Clannad Comes to Columbus, 10/16
by Kelsey Denette - September 14, 2012
In a career spanning four decades, acclaimed Irish group Clannad have made music that entwines the traditional and the modern, the past and the future, with stunningly beautiful results. With their haunting songs, mesmerizing vocals, and captivating sound, the award-winning group has sold more than 10 million records worldwide.
by Kelsey Denette - September 14, 2012
In a career spanning four decades, acclaimed Irish group Clannad have made music that entwines the traditional and the modern, the past and the future, with stunningly beautiful results. With their haunting songs, mesmerizing vocals, and captivating sound, the award-winning group has sold more than 10 million records worldwide.
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