BalletMet to Stage PETER PAN at Ohio Theatre This February
by Stephi Wild - January 12, 2026
BalletMet’s 2025-2026 season will continue with the premiere of Peter Pan, a new two-act ballet choreographed by internationally acclaimed choreographer Trey McIntyre.
by Stephi Wild - January 12, 2026
BalletMet’s 2025-2026 season will continue with the premiere of Peter Pan, a new two-act ballet choreographed by internationally acclaimed choreographer Trey McIntyre.
Applications Now Open for Shadowbox Live’s Free After-School Program for Teens
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 09, 2026
Shadowbox Live is now accepting applications for its eight-day after-school program, Studio 8. The program will allow high school students to work with professional artists to learn about eight disciplines of performance and production arts.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 09, 2026
Shadowbox Live is now accepting applications for its eight-day after-school program, Studio 8. The program will allow high school students to work with professional artists to learn about eight disciplines of performance and production arts.
Applications Now Open For Shadowbox Live’s Free After-School Program for Teens
by Stephi Wild - January 09, 2026
Shadowbox Live is accepting applications for its eight-day after-school program, Studio 8. The program will allow high school students to work with professional artists to learn about eight disciplines of performance and production arts.
by Stephi Wild - January 09, 2026
Shadowbox Live is accepting applications for its eight-day after-school program, Studio 8. The program will allow high school students to work with professional artists to learn about eight disciplines of performance and production arts.
Lucy Darling to Bring Touring Show VIVA to Columbus
by A.A. Cristi - January 08, 2026
Lucy Darling, the stage persona created by performer Carisa Hendrix, will bring her touring show VIVA to Columbus. CAPA will present the production at the Southern Theatre as part of the show’s national tour.
by A.A. Cristi - January 08, 2026
Lucy Darling, the stage persona created by performer Carisa Hendrix, will bring her touring show VIVA to Columbus. CAPA will present the production at the Southern Theatre as part of the show’s national tour.
ADLIB: Avalon Does Live Improv is Coming to The Avalon Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 08, 2026
Laughter takes center stage this winter as The Avalon Theatre, in partnership with The Lucky Banisters, launches an all-new live comedy event: ADLIB - Avalon Does Live Improv B_______ [each month featuring a new 'b' word].
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 08, 2026
Laughter takes center stage this winter as The Avalon Theatre, in partnership with The Lucky Banisters, launches an all-new live comedy event: ADLIB - Avalon Does Live Improv B_______ [each month featuring a new 'b' word].
Columbus Symphony Seeks Nominations For 2026 Music Educator Awards
by A.A. Cristi - January 07, 2026
The Columbus Symphony is currently accepting online nominations for its annual Music Educator Awards, honoring individuals making a difference in our community through their dedication to music education and efforts to promote a greater understanding of and appreciation for music education.
by A.A. Cristi - January 07, 2026
The Columbus Symphony is currently accepting online nominations for its annual Music Educator Awards, honoring individuals making a difference in our community through their dedication to music education and efforts to promote a greater understanding of and appreciation for music education.
Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL at Ohio Theatre
by Paul Batterson - January 07, 2026
Comedian John Mulaney has famously raised a few uncomfortable questions about BACK TO THE FUTURE — why a teenager is best friends with a decades-older nuclear scientist, why no one uses a time machine for anything meaningful, and why the story hinges on Marty nearly romancing his own mother.
by Paul Batterson - January 07, 2026
Comedian John Mulaney has famously raised a few uncomfortable questions about BACK TO THE FUTURE — why a teenager is best friends with a decades-older nuclear scientist, why no one uses a time machine for anything meaningful, and why the story hinges on Marty nearly romancing his own mother.
THE GREAT GATSBY National Tour Reveals Full Cast
by Stephi Wild - January 07, 2026
Full casting has been announced for the North American Tour of THE GREAT GATSBY, a new musical. The tour will begin performances in Baltimore, MD at The Hippodrome Theatre on January 31, 2026. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - January 07, 2026
Full casting has been announced for the North American Tour of THE GREAT GATSBY, a new musical. The tour will begin performances in Baltimore, MD at The Hippodrome Theatre on January 31, 2026. Learn more here!
SNOW WHITE and More to Screen at The Avalon Theatre in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 06, 2026
January 2026 at The Avalon Theatre will feature A Month of Firsts-a celebration of the films that changed cinema. This month, The Avalon Theatre invites audiences to step back in time.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 06, 2026
January 2026 at The Avalon Theatre will feature A Month of Firsts-a celebration of the films that changed cinema. This month, The Avalon Theatre invites audiences to step back in time.
Shadowbox Live to Present BANGERS: THE BEST SKETCH COMEDY AND MUSIC OF 2025 to Launch 38th Season
by A.A. Cristi - January 05, 2026
Shadowbox Live (SBX) will kick off the new year and its 2026 season with Bangers, a compilation of the best sketch comedy and music selections from its 2025 season.
by A.A. Cristi - January 05, 2026
Shadowbox Live (SBX) will kick off the new year and its 2026 season with Bangers, a compilation of the best sketch comedy and music selections from its 2025 season.
Interview: Robert Cooperman of STAGE RIGHT THEATRICS SHORT PLAY FESTIVAL at Abbey Theatre Of Dublin
by Paul Batterson - January 04, 2026
As he gears up for the Stage Right Theatrics Short Play Festival, director Robert Cooperman doesn’t have to look far to see how far the 10th annual event has come.
by Paul Batterson - January 04, 2026
As he gears up for the Stage Right Theatrics Short Play Festival, director Robert Cooperman doesn’t have to look far to see how far the 10th annual event has come.
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards; 42ND STREET Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 29, 2025
This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - December 29, 2025
This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
CreativeOhio Reveals New Board Members
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2025
CreativeOhio has announced its proposed slate of board officers and new board members for 2026, reinforcing the organization's statewide leadership in arts, culture, and creative economy advocacy.
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2025
CreativeOhio has announced its proposed slate of board officers and new board members for 2026, reinforcing the organization's statewide leadership in arts, culture, and creative economy advocacy.
Interview: Mike Bindeman of BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL at Ohio Theatre
by Paul Batterson - December 21, 2025
The challenges couldn’t be more different for actor Mike Bindeman. The actor went from playing laidback guitarist Gregg Allman during THE CHER SHOW to playing super geek George McFly in BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL.
by Paul Batterson - December 21, 2025
The challenges couldn’t be more different for actor Mike Bindeman. The actor went from playing laidback guitarist Gregg Allman during THE CHER SHOW to playing super geek George McFly in BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL.
CAPA to Host COAST TO COAST Tour, Featuring Colin James, Matt Andersen and Terra Lightfoot
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
CAPA will host the Coast to Coast Tour, featuring James, Andersen, and Lightfoot together on the Lincoln Theatre stage.
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2025
CAPA will host the Coast to Coast Tour, featuring James, Andersen, and Lightfoot together on the Lincoln Theatre stage.
Photos: First look at Rise Up Art Alliance Youth Theatre’s JINGLE JURY
by Jerri Shafer - December 18, 2025
The Candy Cane Courthouse is now in session, and your audience is the jury! The defendant, young Jim Dandy, has called Christmas spirit ’a lot of nonsense,’ but that won’t fly in this Christmas courtroom!
by Jerri Shafer - December 18, 2025
The Candy Cane Courthouse is now in session, and your audience is the jury! The defendant, young Jim Dandy, has called Christmas spirit ’a lot of nonsense,’ but that won’t fly in this Christmas courtroom!
Cirque du Canines Brings A Holiday Extravaganza to The Avalon Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2025
The Avalon Theatre will host a one-of-a-kind holiday performance as Cirque du Canines brings its Holiday Extravaganza to the stage on Saturday, December 20, at 2:00 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2025
The Avalon Theatre will host a one-of-a-kind holiday performance as Cirque du Canines brings its Holiday Extravaganza to the stage on Saturday, December 20, at 2:00 p.m.
Samara Joy To Join ProMusica For 2026 Soirée Benefit & Concert
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Samara Joy will appear with ProMusica Chamber Orchestra for the 2026 Soirée Benefit & Concert, marking her first performance in Columbus. Led by guest conductor Andrew Grams, the event serves as ProMusica's largest annual fundraiser.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Samara Joy will appear with ProMusica Chamber Orchestra for the 2026 Soirée Benefit & Concert, marking her first performance in Columbus. Led by guest conductor Andrew Grams, the event serves as ProMusica's largest annual fundraiser.
McCoy Center To Present AN INCONCEIVABLE EVENING WITH CARY ELWES
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
The McCoy Center for the Arts will host “An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes,” featuring a screening of The Princess Bride and an onstage discussion with the film’s star.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
The McCoy Center for the Arts will host “An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes,” featuring a screening of The Princess Bride and an onstage discussion with the film’s star.
Actors’ Theatre of Columbus Reveals 45th Season Lineup
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Actors’ Theatre of Columbus has announced its 2026 summer season, marking the company’s 45th year and the first season programmed by Artistic Director Beth Josephsen.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2025
Actors’ Theatre of Columbus has announced its 2026 summer season, marking the company’s 45th year and the first season programmed by Artistic Director Beth Josephsen.
Interview: Reese Cameron of SIX THE MUSICAL at the Palace Theatre
by Paul Batterson - December 10, 2025
Read out interview with Reese Cameron of SIX THE MUSICAL at the Palace Theatre
by Paul Batterson - December 10, 2025
Read out interview with Reese Cameron of SIX THE MUSICAL at the Palace Theatre
Avalon Theatre And Friends Of The Marysville Public Library Host Big-Screen Showing Of THE GRINCH
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2025
The Avalon Theatre is inviting the Union County community to a festive and family-friendly holiday celebration featuring a screening of Dr. Seuss' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS.
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2025
The Avalon Theatre is inviting the Union County community to a festive and family-friendly holiday celebration featuring a screening of Dr. Seuss' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS.
Review: AJR ACOUSTIC SET at Newport Music Hall
by Paul Batterson - December 09, 2025
What did our critic think of AJR ACOUSTIC SET at Newport Music Hall?
by Paul Batterson - December 09, 2025
What did our critic think of AJR ACOUSTIC SET at Newport Music Hall?
Photos: First look at Curtain Players’ THE REVOLUTIONISTS
by Jerri Shafer - December 05, 2025
Four beautiful, badass women lose their heads in this irreverent, girl-powered comedy set during the French Revolution's Reign of Terror. Playwright Olympe de Gouges, assassin Charlotte Corday, former queen (and fan of ribbons) Marie Antoinette, and Haitian rebel Marianne Angelle hang out, murder Marat, and try to beat back the extremist insanity in 1793 Paris.
by Jerri Shafer - December 05, 2025
Four beautiful, badass women lose their heads in this irreverent, girl-powered comedy set during the French Revolution's Reign of Terror. Playwright Olympe de Gouges, assassin Charlotte Corday, former queen (and fan of ribbons) Marie Antoinette, and Haitian rebel Marianne Angelle hang out, murder Marat, and try to beat back the extremist insanity in 1793 Paris.
THE CONCERT: A TRIBUTE TO ABBA To Perform At The McCoy Center
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2025
Come dance, come sing and have the time of your life as the McCoy Center for the Arts hosts The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA. 21st Century Artists has presented The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA, the ultimate ABBA tribute show throughout North America.
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2025
Come dance, come sing and have the time of your life as the McCoy Center for the Arts hosts The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA. 21st Century Artists has presented The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA, the ultimate ABBA tribute show throughout North America.
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