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MadLab Theatre and Gallery Presents Theatre Roulette 2010 5/6-5/29
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2010
MadLab Theatre and Gallery will present Theatre Roulette 2010 at 8:00, May 6th-May 29th, Thursday though Saturdays at MadLab Theatre and Gallery, 227 N. 3rd St. Columbus. All 12 shows will be presented on the final day of the festival, May 29th beginning at 2 pm.
Canton Comic Opera Co Presents THE WIZARD OF OZ 7/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 28, 2010
The Canton Comic Opera Company will present the original 1903 musical extravaganza THE WIZARD OF OZ with music by Paul Tietjens and A.B. Sloane and Book and Lyrics by L. Frank Baum on Saturday, July 10 at 7:00 pm.
Playhouse South Holds 2nd Annual KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT - May 28 & 29
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2010
Children of the community will get a chance to shine on stage in Playhouse South's second annual Kids in the Spotlight directed by Lindsay Sherman. Performances will be held May 28 & 29, 2010 in the Playhouse South/Clark Hines Theatre, 3700 Far Hills Avenue, Kettering.
Shadowbox Presents BEST OF SHADOWBOX This Summer Opens 6/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 27, 2010
Summertime is almost here. The weather is gorgeous, pools reopen, shorts are pulled out of storage and the sound of the ice cream truck can be heard wafting through the air. Shadowbox is well aware that not many people want to leave this beautiful outdoor atmosphere to come inside for a show unless it's really worth it, so they're upping the ante and bringing out the big guns.
MadLab Presents FFN ROLLS THE DICE 6/3-12
by Charlie Piane - May 26, 2010
MadLab Presents FFN ROLLS THE DICE 6/3-12
Playhouse South Holds ANNIE Auditions 6/14-16
by Marivic Tagala - May 25, 2010
Playhouse South, A Community Theater will hold open auditions for one of the world's best loved musicals, ANNIE on June 14-16, 2010 at the Clark Haines Theater, 3700 Far Hills Avenue in Kettering. Registration begins at 6:30 pm with auditions starting at 7:00 pm. Please park in the parking lot located at Schyler and Far Hills. Entrance to the auditions will be through the glass doors located at the front of the building.
CATCO Presents THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP 6/2-27
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 24, 2010
Lord Edgar Hillcrest returns to his ancestral home, Mandacrest, with a new wife, Lady Enid, after the untimely - and mysterious - death of his first wife, Irma Vep. Lady Enid soon learns life is anything but normal at Mandacrest, where spooky werewolves run wild, a sinister housekeeper spikes the tea, and a creepy caretaker lurks just outside the parlor door.
CAPA Presents THE FOUR BITCHIN' BABES 5/23 At The Southern
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2010
After seven recordings and nearly 20 years, the multi-talented gal pals that brought you Hormonal Imbalance...A Mood Swinging Musical Revue! unveil their new entertainment destination-Diva Nation...Where Music, Laughter, and Girlfriends Reign! This fabulous female folkestra will take audiences on a royally hilarious musical journey, navigating life in the Diva Nation where chocolate is a vegetable, wine is in the food pyramid, shopping for shoes is medicinal, and a girl can safely admit that she wears 100% cotton underneath it all.
Patrons Give Back To BACK TO THE GARDEN Cast With Beaded Peace Sign Necklaces
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2010
So you've already seen Shadowbox's hit musical, Back to the Garden and now you're coming back with friends to relive the experience. Well if you have a keen eye on you, you might just notice a very subtle difference this time around: several of the cast members are sporting beaded peace sign necklaces that hadn't previously been a part of their costumes.
CSO Seeking Volunteers for PICNIC WITH POPS
by Elisabeth Nebeker - May 21, 2010
The Columbus Symphony Orchestra (CSO) is accepting volunteer applications for the 2010 Picnic With the Pops and Popcorn Pops. All concerts are evening performances and held on the lawn of Chemical Abstracts Service (2540 Olentangy River Rd.). The first show is Spectrum in a Tribute to Motwon and R&B on Saturday, June 19. Additional concert include Patriotic Pops on July 3 and 50's Dance Party: A Tribute to Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens on July 17. For more information on volunteering visit www.picnicwiththepops.com/volunteer.
Lincoln Theatre Celebrates 1st Birthday With Inaugural Walk of Fame Induction Ceremony
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 20, 2010
The Lincoln Theatre Association (LTA) will celebrate the first birthday of the renovated and reopened Lincoln Theatre on Monday, May 31, with an open house and an induction ceremony to debut the first honoree on its Walk of Fame.
Tickets Go On Sale 5/20 For Columbus Run Of WICKED
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2010
After breaking box office records and selling out in record time in 2007, the smash-hit musical WICKED will return to the Ohio Theatre for five weeks only July 28-August 29. Tickets for the return engagement will go on sale to the public Thursday, May 20.
Playhouse South Holds 2nd Annual KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT - May 28 & 29
by Elisabeth Nebeker - May 19, 2010
Children of the community will get a chance to shine on stage in Playhouse South's second annual Kids in the Spotlight directed by Lindsay Sherman. Performances will be held May 28 & 29, 2010 in the Playhouse South/Clark Hines Theatre, 3700 Far Hills Avenue, Kettering.
CAPA Summer Movie Series to Offer Three Audio-Described Showings
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 17, 2010
Three films on CAPA's 2010 Summer Movie Series at the Ohio Theatre will offer audio description for visually impaired patrons at no extra charge. Audio description allows visually impaired theatre-goers to hear a scene-by-scene narration of the on-screen action while they listen to movie dialogue.
Nickelodeon's STORYTIME LIVE! Comes to Columbus 6/16-17
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 14, 2010
Storytime Live! is the first-ever live family theatrical tour featuring characters from four of the current top-rated preschool shows on television today-'Dora the Explorer,' 'The Backyardigans,' 'The Wonder Pets!,' and 'Ni Hao, Kai-lan.' Hosted by Nick Jr.'s Moose A. Moose and Zee, children and their parents can see their favorite Nick Jr. characters come to life in an action-packed stage adventure.
Tix For The Ohioh Theater Run of WICKED Go On Sale 5/20
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 13, 2010
After breaking box office records and selling out in record time in 2007, the smash-hit musical WICKED will return to the Ohio Theatre for five weeks only July 28-August 29.
CoHo Adds Two New Shows To Summer Lineup
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 13, 2010
This just in! Two more world premiere programs have been added to our World Premiere Summer. We relish the opportunity to collaborate with Portland's new work pioneers and believe you'll enjoy these new pieces too. Single ticket prices vary, OR you can select 5 of the new pieces you most want to see for $50, the price of a World Premiere Summer FlexPass! Purchase one online or call (503) 205-0715.
Shadowbox Celebrates Mother's Day With BACK TO THE GARDEN May 9th
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2010
So, Mother's Day is right around the corner. And, what are you choices? You can give her flowers, again. Jewelry, again. Brunch, again. Or.........you can give her an unforgettable experience at Shadowbox's Back to the Garden. Shadowbox is offering half price tickets on Mother's Day, May 9th for all moms!
Shadowbox Hosts A Spring Fling 3/11-5/8
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2010
Next up at Shadowbox: it's Spring Fling, opening March 11 and running though May 8 at the sketch comedy and rock ‘n' roll club at the Easton Town Center.
Shadowbox Theatre and Actors' Theatre Present BACK TO THE GARDEN, 8/1
by Caroline Cole - May 06, 2010
Shadowbox Theater, in association with the Actors' Theatre, team up to present the original musical, BACK TO THE GARDEN at Schiller Park on August 1st at 7:00 PM. The Shadowbox cast will head down to the outdoor amphitheater for a one-night-only show that will serve as a fundraiser for Actors' Theatre.
MadLab Theatre and Gallery Presents Theatre Roulette 2010 5/6-5/29
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2010
MadLab Theatre and Gallery will present Theatre Roulette 2010 at 8:00, May 6th-May 29th, Thursday though Saturdays at MadLab Theatre and Gallery, 227 N. 3rd St. Columbus. All 12 shows will be presented on the final day of the festival, May 29th beginning at 2 pm.
CAPA Presents PILOBOLUS 5/6 At Ohio Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2010
The gravity-defying, visually astounding choreography of modern dance company Pilobolus has captivated audiences around the globe for more than three decades with their remarkable and bizarre creative collaboration which applies no boundaries to the human form.
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Comes To PlayhouseSquare 6/15-27
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 05, 2010
'Without our traditions, our lives would be as shaky as...as a FIDDLER ON THE ROOF,' announces Tevye, a humble milkman from the Russian village of Anatevka. And so begins a tale of love and laughter, devotion and defiance, and changing traditions.
MadLab Theatre and Gallery Presents Theatre Roulette 2010 5/6-5/29
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 04, 2010
MadLab Theatre and Gallery will present Theatre Roulette 2010 at 8:00, May 6th-May 29th, Thursday though Saturdays at MadLab Theatre and Gallery, 227 N. 3rd St. Columbus. All 12 shows will be presented on the final day of the festival, May 29th beginning at 2 pm.
CHICAGO: THE MUSICAL Comes To The Palace Theatre 6/8-13
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 04, 2010
Now celebrating 13 glorious years of girls, glitz, and glamour on the Great White Way, CHICAGO, the record-breaking, smash hit musical and sixth longest-running production in Broadway history, will make a stop in Columbus at the Palace Theatre as part of its national tour.

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