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CAPA Presents Charles Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL 11/26-28
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2010
A Columbus tradition for more than 30 years, the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and his search for the true spirit of Christmas comes to Columbus' Ohio Theatre (39 E. State St.) on Thanksgiving weekend.
Columbus' CAPA Presents LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL, CATS, et. al in 2010-2011 Season
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2010
CAPA today announced its season lineup for 2010-11. Highlights include the return of Columbus' favorite saxophonist extraordinaire, Dave Koz, and the ever-popular, riotous comedy of The Second City. Columbus debuts include acoustic guitarist Benise who brings his lavish stage production, The Spanish Guitar, to the Palace Theatre; DRUMLINE LIVE,a show-style marching band showcase based on the film Drumline; and world-renowned, contemporary ballet company, Complexions.
MadLab Theatre and Gallery Announces 2011 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 24, 2010
MadLab Theatre and Gallery has announced their 2011 Theatre Season.
CATCO Presents IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE, 11/23-12/12
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2010
The holidays are not complete without certain traditions - Aunt Mabel's fruitcake, a cup of eggnog, and a heartwarming rendition of It's A Wonderful Life on late-night TV. This beloved American holiday classic adapted for the stage by Joe Landry will captivate audiences as an ensemble of actors brings dozens of characters to life in a 1940s radio broadcast, created live on stage at CATCO Nov. 23-Dec. 12.
Ohio State Theatre Presents AIDA, 11/18-21
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2010
Ohio State Theatre returns to the Southern to present the Tony Award-winning, pop-rock musical Aida, with music by Elton John, lyrics by Tim Rice, and direction by Jimmy Bohr. Based on the book by Linda Woolverton, Robert Falls, and David Henry Hwang, this contemporary take on a classic love story tells the tale of a forbidden love between an enslaved Nubian princess and an Egyptian soldier forced to face death or part forever. Together, they set a shining example of true devotion that ultimately transcends the vast cultural differences between their warring nations, heralding a time of unprecedented peace and prosperity.
Columbus' CAPA Presents LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL, CATS, et. al in 2010-2011 Season
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2010
CAPA today announced its season lineup for 2010-11. Highlights include the return of Columbus' favorite saxophonist extraordinaire, Dave Koz, and the ever-popular, riotous comedy of The Second City. Columbus debuts include acoustic guitarist Benise who brings his lavish stage production, The Spanish Guitar, to the Palace Theatre; DRUMLINE LIVE,a show-style marching band showcase based on the film Drumline; and world-renowned, contemporary ballet company, Complexions.
Columbus Symphony and Chorus Rings In The Holiday Season With Messiah
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2010
Conducted by CSO chorus master Ronald J. Jenkins, the Columbus Symphony ushers in the holidays with the Columbus Symphony Chorus and several celebrated soloists in Messiah, one of the most popular works in Western choral literature and one of Handel's most famous works.
CATS Returns to Columbus for Five Performances Only
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2010
What began as a musical about cats after Andrew Lloyd Webber picked up a book of poems in an airport bookshop has become one of the longest running shows in Broadway history.
ROCK OF AGES Comes To Columbus 12/7-12
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 18, 2010
In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small-town girl met a big-city dreamer, and in LA's most legendary rock club, they fell in love to the greatest songs of the '80s.
Easton Town Theatre Presents HOLIDAY HOOPLA, 11/18
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2010
It won't be long now until we're singing carols, putting up lights and decorating trees. The holidays will be here before you know it, and Shadowbox Live is ringing in the season with sketch comedy and live music. Get ready for Holiday Hoopla XIX, opening November 18 at the Easton Town Center.
Ohio State Theatre Presents AIDA, 11/18-21
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2010
Ohio State Theatre returns to the Southern to present the Tony Award-winning, pop-rock musical Aida, with music by Elton John, lyrics by Tim Rice, and direction by Jimmy Bohr. Based on the book by Linda Woolverton, Robert Falls, and David Henry Hwang, this contemporary take on a classic love story tells the tale of a forbidden love between an enslaved Nubian princess and an Egyptian soldier forced to face death or part forever. Together, they set a shining example of true devotion that ultimately transcends the vast cultural differences between their warring nations, heralding a time of unprecedented peace and prosperity.
Metaperformers Make Merry in Preparation for Holiday Hoopla and Holiday Lunchbox
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2010
Autumn is in full swing and Christmas is right around the corner for Shadowbox Live. So while you are preparing your Halloween costume for trick-or-treating, the metaperformers at Shadowbox Live are knee deep in tinsel and jingle bells!
CATCO Presents IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE, 11/23-12/12
by Nicole Rosky - November 17, 2010
The holidays are not complete without certain traditions - Aunt Mabel's fruitcake, a cup of eggnog, and a heartwarming rendition of It's A Wonderful Life on late-night TV. This beloved American holiday classic adapted for the stage by Joe Landry will captivate audiences as an ensemble of actors brings dozens of characters to life in a 1940s radio broadcast, created live on stage at CATCO Nov. 23-Dec. 12.
Shadowbox Live Presents The Holiday Lunchbox, Opens 12/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 17, 2010
The holidays are coming up fast, and Shadowbox Live is offering a midday alternative to the hustle and bustle of the season with The Holiday Lunchbox, opening December 2 at Easton Town Center.
CAPA Presents BENISE: THE SPANISH GUITAR 11/17
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2010
Coinciding with a PBS special and following a critically acclaimed performance on "Dancing with the Stars," Benise brings his live stage production of The Spanish Guitar to the Palace Theatre.
CAPA Features DAVE KOZ & FRIENDS, 12/5
by Nicole Rosky - November 16, 2010
The Dave Koz & Friends 2010 Smooth Jazz Christmas tour will be extra-special this year as South African singer/guitarist Jonathan Butler, keyboardist Brian Culbertson, and Dutch saxophone star Candy Dulfer join the multi-GRAMMY® nominee and saxophonist extraordinaire in celebrating the joys of the season. This is Dulfer's first tour with Koz, while favorites Butler and Culbertson are back by popular demand. The tour has become a cherished tradition for fans, and 2010 marks its 13th anniversary. The foursome will perform hits from their respective catalogues and join together on a variety of holiday standards for a high-energy, soul-inspiring show the whole family will love.
Photo Flash: O.G. Productions Presents HANUKKAH, THE CHRISTMAS MUSICAL
by BWW Photo Special - November 15, 2010
O.G. Productions, in association with Fake Bacon Productions, will present Hanukkah, The Christmas Musical and other Holiday Classics at 8:00, December 2-4, 10-11, 17-18, Fridays and Saturdays, opening Thursday December 2nd at MadLab Theatre and Gallery, 227 N. 3rd St., Columbus, OH 43215. Tickets cost $10.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Columbus - 11/14
by BWW - November 14, 2010
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 11/14 for Columbus
Columbus' CAPA Presents LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL, CATS, et. al in 2010-2011 Season
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2010
CAPA today announced its season lineup for 2010-11. Highlights include the return of Columbus' favorite saxophonist extraordinaire, Dave Koz, and the ever-popular, riotous comedy of The Second City. Columbus debuts include acoustic guitarist Benise who brings his lavish stage production, The Spanish Guitar, to the Palace Theatre; DRUMLINE LIVE,a show-style marching band showcase based on the film Drumline; and world-renowned, contemporary ballet company, Complexions.
Shadowbox Extends BACK TO THE GARDEN; Adds RENT to Fall Lineup
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2010
Shadowbox will keep performing Back to the Garden at least through Spring 2010 and has scheduled Rent for Fall 2010.
Neil Sedaka to Perform with the Columbus Symphony 11/13
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2010
The history of rock 'n' roll would be incomplete without the innumerable contributions of Neil Sedaka.
MadLab Theatre Named Finalist In LINC MetLife Foundation Innovative Spaces Award
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 12, 2010
MadLab Theatre and Gallery was named one of 16 finalists for the prestigious, national LINC MetLife Foundation Innovative Spaces Award.
FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON Opens 11/11 at Tallmadge High School
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2010
Tallmadge High School will hold three performances of their 2010 fall drama, Flowers For Algernon.
Columbus Symphony Presents Holiday Pops, 12/3-5
by Nicole Rosky - November 10, 2010
A great annual Columbus tradition continues as Ronald J. Jenkins leads the Columbus Symphony and Chorus in some of the season's most-loved holiday songs and carols. The event will also include performances by the Columbus Children's Choir, violinist Charles Wetherbee, dancers Justin Gibbs and Darien Crago, narrator Linda Dorff, baritone Daniel Maceyak, and several children from BalletMet with a special guest appearance by Santa.
FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON Opens 11/11 at Tallmadge High School
by Lauren Wolman - November 07, 2010
Tallmadge High School will hold three performances of their 2010 fall drama, Flowers For Algernon.

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